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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 43

Defence Rifle Cadet Volunteer Corps disbanded.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 13th May, 1907.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, under clause 39, (3), of “The Defence Act, 1886,” of the disbandment of the undermentioned Volunteer corps:—

Foxton Defence Rifle Cadet Volunteers,

with headquarters at Foxton. Date of disbandment, 4th May, 1907.

ROBERT McNAB,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Headquarters of Mounted Rifle Volunteer Corps transferred.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 13th May, 1907.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve that the headquarters of the

Wallace Mounted Rifle Volunteers

be transferred from Nightcaps to Otautau, and with effect from 22nd April, 1907.

ROBERT McNAB,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Award of Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 13th May, 1907.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration to

Captain ARTHUR GETHIN CREAGH, Waitaki Mounted Rifle Volunteers,

he having a total rank and commissioned service to 28th February, 1907, entitling him thereto of twenty-one years one hundred and sixty-five days.

ROBERT McNAB,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 13th May, 1907.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal to

Lieutenant THOMAS CORNELIUS PRICHARD, Marlborough Mounted Rifle Volunteers,

he having a total rank and commissioned service to 28th February, 1907, entitling him thereto of twenty years and sixty-three days.

ROBERT McNAB,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 13th May, 1907.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal to

Captain GEORGE HENRY HAMMOND, Stoke Rifle Volunteers,

he having a total rank and commissioned service to 12th April, 1907, entitling him thereto of twenty years and eight days.

ROBERT McNAB,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 13th May, 1907.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration to

Surgeon-Major ALFRED OSBORNE KNIGHT, New Zealand Volunteer Medical Corps,

he having a total commissioned service to 28th February, 1907, of twenty-one years two hundred and seventy-nine days entitling him thereto.

ROBERT McNAB,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 13th May, 1907.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal to

No. 55, Private WILLIAM WHITEHOUSE BLAIR, Dunedin Rifle Volunteers,

he having a total service to 28th February, 1907, of twenty-one years and seven days entitling him thereto.

ROBERT McNAB,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 13th May, 1907.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal to

No. 145, Private FRANCIS SAMUEL PARKER, Linwood Rifle Volunteers,

he having, to 28th February, 1906, the necessary service entitling him thereto.

ROBERT McNAB,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Services of Defence Rifle Club accepted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 13th May, 1907.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept, under clause 15, “The Defence Act Amendment Act, 1900,” the services of the

Douglas Defence Rifle Club,

with headquarters at Douglas. Acceptance to date from 9th May, 1907.

ROBERT McNAB,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Services of Defence Rifle Club accepted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 13th May, 1907.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept, under clause 15, “The Defence Act Amendment Act, 1900,” the services of the

Te Kapua Defence Rifle Club,

with headquarters at Tiriraukawa. Acceptance to date from 9th May, 1907.

ROBERT McNAB,
Acting Minister of Defence.