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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 77

Volunteer Officer promoted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 24th September, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the following promotion:—

No. 3 Company, New Zealand Engineer Volunteers (Devonport Naval Submarine Mining Volunteers).

Captain Henry Parker, V.D., to be Major. Date of commission, 21st August, 1903.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer promoted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 24th September, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the following promotion:—

No. 4 Company, New Zealand Engineer Volunteers.

Lieutenant Charles Albert Henry Tapper to be Captain. Date of commission, 29th June, 1903.

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 24th September, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the following appointment:—

Hunter ville Mounted Rifle Volunteers.

William Meldrum to be Captain. Date of commission, 11th June, 1903.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 24th September, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the following appointment:—

Hunter ville Mounted Rifle Volunteers.

William George Ashworth to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 11th June, 1903.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 24th September, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the following appointment:—

Feilding Mounted Rifle Volunteers.

Alan Stanley Innes-Jones to be Captain. Date of commission, 11th June, 1903.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 24th September, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the following appointment:—

Woodville Rifle Volunteers.

William Henry Nelson to be Captain. Date of commission, 11th June, 1903.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer promoted and placed on Active List.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 26th September, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the name of

Captain DAVID COSSGROVE

being placed on the Active List, with rank of Major, and with effect from 30th May, 1903.

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 24th September, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of the commission held by the undermentioned officer:—

No. 4 Company, New Zealand Engineer Volunteers (Auckland Engineer Volunteers).

Captain William Robert Cooper Walker. Date of resignation, 26th March, 1903.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 26th September, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of the commission held by the undermentioned officer:—

Hawera Mounted Rifle Volunteers.

Lieutenant Robert Saxton Matthews. Date of resignation, 4th August, 1903.

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 24th September, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of the commission held by the undermentioned officer:—

Stratford Rifle Volunteers.

Lieutenant William Charles Whitlock. Date of resignation, 31st July, 1903.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer resigned, and placed on Active List.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 24th September, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of the commission of

Captain JOHN ALEXANDER McMILLAN, Dunedin Rifle Volunteers,

and to approve of his name being placed on the Active List, with rank of Captain, and with effect from 10th August, 1903.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 24th September, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of the commission held by the undermentioned officer:—

New Zealand Volunteer Medical Staff.

Surgeon-Captain Robert Henry Hogg. Date of resignation, 31st July, 1903.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.