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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No 39

Cadet appointed.

Public Works Department,
Wellington, 12th May, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

GEORGE GRIGG LOWE

to be an engineering cadet in the Public Works Department, as from the 1st day of January, 1909.

R. McKENZIE,
Minister of Public Works.

Inspecting Engineer for Roads appointed.

Department of Roads,
Wellington, 10th May, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ARTHUR BLUNDELL WRIGHT

to be Inspecting Engineer of Roads, as from 1st May, 1909.

A. W. HOGG,
Minister in Charge of Roads Department.

Officers appointed under “The Immigration Restriction Act, 1908.”

Department of Trade and Customs,
Wellington, 10th May, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor in Council has been pleased to appoint the undermentioned persons to be officers to carry out the provisions of Part II of “The Immigration Restriction Act, 1908”:

Port of Lyttelton:—
ARTHUR PARKER BROWNE, vice Thomas Aloysius Murphy, retired.

Port of Wellington:—
CHARLES STAFFORD NIXON, vice Richard Carter, transferred.

Port of Napier:—
ERNEST RUDOLPH BRABAZON, vice Charles Stafford Nixon, transferred.

A. W. HOGG,
Minister of Customs.

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 24th April, 1909.

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

Queenstown Rifle Volunteers Reserve.

Lieutenant James Alexander Reid. Date of resignation, 2nd February, 1909.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer promoted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 24th April, 1909.

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

Napier Guards Rifle Volunteers.

Lieutenant John Blight Andrew to be Captain. Date of commission, 15th March, 1909.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 24th April, 1909.

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

New Zealand Medical Corps.

James Robert Loughnan, M.B., to be Captain. Date of commission, 20th March, 1909.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer resigned, and appointed to Battalion Staff.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 24th April, 1909.

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

Captain THOMAS HASLETT RINGLAND, Napier Guards Rifle Volunteers,

and to approve of his appointment as Adjutant to the 3rd Battalion, Wellington (East Coast) Rifle Volunteers, with rank of Captain, and with effect from 1st March, 1909.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer resigned, and posted to Active List (Unattached).

Defence Office,
Wellington, 24th April, 1909.

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

Captain and Adjutant WILLIAM HENRY NELSON, 5th Battalion, Wellington (Centre or Ruahine) Rifle Volunteers,

and to approve that his name be placed on the Active List (Unattached), with rank of Captain, and with effect from 2nd April, 1909.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.

Award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 24th April, 1909.

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

Captain WALTER HARRY MEDDINGS, Active List (Unattached),

he having a total service to 28th February, 1909, entitling him thereto of twenty years and eleven days.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.

Award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 24th April, 1909.

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

No. 123, Colour-Sergeant DUNCAN FRASER, Dunedin Highland Rifle Volunteers,

he having a total service to 26th March, 1909, entitling him thereto of twenty years two hundred and thirty-eight days.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.

Award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 24th April, 1909.

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

No. 154, Colour-Sergeant CHARLES BRAY AITKEN, Manchester Rifle Volunteers,

he having a total service to 28th February, 1909, entitling him thereto of twenty years and fifty-eight days.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer’s Commission cancelled.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 24th April, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, in accordance with paragraph 65, General