New Zealand Gazette – 1905 – No. 52

Page 1272

✨ Military Regulations, Examination Instructions



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 52

Forces, a School of Instruction will be established and classes will be held under the direction of the Commandant.

  1. Staff.—The staff of the School of Instruction shall consist of—

(a.) Officer Commanding.
(b.) Sergeant-major for instruction in field engineering.
(c.) Sergeant-major for instruction in musketry.

Attached for duty as required:—

(d.) Sergeant-major for instruction in artillery subjects.
(e.) Sergeant-major for instruction in mounted rifles duties.
(f.) Sergeant-major for instruction in infantry duties.

  1. Formation of Classes.—Classes for officers and non-commissioned officers of the different arms will be arranged by the Officer commanding School of Instruction. Places and dates will be published in General Orders.

For officers—

A Class: Headquarters corps.
B Class: Outlying corps.

For non-commissioned officers—

C Class: Headquarters corps.
D Class: Outlying corps.

  1. Course.—The course of the School of Instruction will be made to correspond with the syllabus contained in these regulations.

  2. Correspondence.—All correspondence addressed to the Officer commanding School of Instruction should be forwarded through Officers commanding Districts, unless otherwise notified.

  3. Application.—Applications to attend classes for which dates have been fixed must be forwarded through Officers commanding Districts, to reach headquarters at least fourteen days prior to date of commencement of class. The application shall be in the following form:—

School of Military Instruction.

Application is hereby made by me to attend class at [Place], commencing on , 19 .

Rank and Name of Applicant. Age. Corps. Postal Address.

A. B. [Applicant].

Recommended.

, commanding Corps.
, commanding District.

  1. Allowances.—Free railway passes and passages to join the classes, and return journey, will be granted to all officers and N.C.Os. selected.

At the conclusion of the class and on recommendation of the Officer commanding the School, the following allowances will be paid: Officers 6s. 6d. per diem, and N.C.Os. 5s. per diem, for the period over which the class extends, provided they are necessarily absent all night from their headquarters. In cases where officers or non-commissioned officers are not so absent all night, their reasonable and actual expenses, not exceeding the above amounts, will be paid.

  1. Dress.—Drill order.

  2. Drill towards Capitation.—Candidates who complete a class at the School of Instruction will be allowed to count six drills towards capitation.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE GUIDANCE OF MEMBERS OF LOCAL BOARDS OF EXAMINATION.

  1. The following system relating to examinations by Local Boards will be carefully adhered to:—

Presidents of Local Boards (Officers Commanding Districts) shall forward to the President of the Central Board of Examination a requisition (on a form to be prescribed by the Minister) for the papers required for the ensuing quarterly examination in their respective districts.



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🛡️ Establishment and Regulations for School of Instruction for Officers and Non-commissioned Officers (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
School of Instruction, Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Training, Staff, Classes, Course, Allowances, Dress, Drill, Applications, Correspondence

🛡️ Instructions for Members of Local Boards of Examination

🛡️ Defence & Military
Local Boards, Examination, Central Board, Presidents, Requisition, Quarterly Examination, Minister, Examination Papers