Military and Postal Appointments




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 98

Canterbury Military District.
Captain Thomas Millar.
,, John Joseph Dougall, V.D.
,, George Harry Merton.
,, Andrew McArtney Loasby.
,, Joseph Thomas Brice.
Lieutenant John George Elliot Winsloe.
,, George Henry Judd.
,, William Gilmore.
,, Simon Keir Martin.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.


Officers posted to Retired List.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 4th November, 1910.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, in accordance with paragraph 69 (1) of the General Regulations of the Defence Forces of New Zealand, 1906, that the names of the undermentioned officers be struck off the Active List, and that they be posted to the Retired List, with their present rank, and with effect from 21st September, 1910 :—

Nelson Military District.
Major Alfred Rogers, V.D.
Captain William Simpson, V.D.
Lieutenant Percy Baker Ricketts, V.D.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.


Services of a Defence Rifle Club accepted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 3rd November, 1910.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept, under section 43 (1) and (2) of the Defence Act, 1909, the services of

The Gebbies Valley Defence Rifle Club,

with headquarters at Gebbies Valley, Canterbury Military District. Date of acceptance, 31st October, 1910.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.


Award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 4th November, 1910.

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

Lieut.-Colonel ARTHUR STONEHAM, 1st Battalion Otago Rifles,

he having a total rank and commissioned service to 20th October, 1910, entitling him thereto of twenty years two hundred and eighty-five days.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.


Award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 2nd November, 1910.

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

Lieut.-Colonel JAMES FREDERICK CAROLAN, New Zealand Medical Corps,

he having a total commissioned service to 13th October, 1910, entitling him thereto of twenty years one hundred and fifty days.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.


Trustee of a Drill-shed Reserve appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 3rd November, 1910.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, under Part V of the Defence Act, 1908, of the appointment of

Captain CHARLES HELLIER DAVIS EVANS, East Coast Mounted Rifles,

as a Trustee of the Gisborne Drill-shed Reserve, vice Captain John Tombleson, resigned; appointment to date from the 3rd day of November, 1910.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.


Officers appointed.

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 29th October, 1910.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following appointments in the Post and Telegraph Department.

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
For Postmaster-General and Minister of Telegraphs.


PERMANENT.

Name. Position. Office. Date.
Abernethy, Norman Creighton Telegraph Message Boy Roslyn 9 May, 1910.
Aldridge, Milton Rowley Junior Exchange Clerk Auckland 3 "
Andrews, Victor Claude Telegraph Message Boy Wellington 1 April, "
Blake, Monica Gertrude Cadette, Telephone Exchange " 11 "
Cunliffe, Ruby Spottiswood " Greymouth 4 "
Dunstall, Francis Albert Telegraph Message Boy Ekatahuna 2 May, "
Fownes, Mabel Beatrice Assistant.. Ongarue 12 April, "
Graham, Christina Finlayson Cadette, Telephone Exchange Masterton 25 "
Graydon, Wilfrid Wesley Telegraph Message Boy Onehunga 9 "
Hamilton, Eric Malcolm " Auckland 1 May, "
Hovell, Mary Lilian Postmistress Urenui 10 April, "
Howie, William Edwin Holden Telegraph Message Boy Newton 16 May, "
Hunt, Percy Warren " Rongotea 1 "
Jackson, Edith Annis Franklin Assistant.. Linwood 6 "
Kennedy, William Telegraph Message Boy Masterton 2 "
Laurenson, David William " Christchurch 28 April, "
Maddock, Percival " Tolaga Bay 6 May, "
Mason, William Henry " Balclutha 9 "
Palmer, Joseph Sampson " Auckland 1 Feb., "
Shaw, Philip Henry " Masterton 6 May, "
Sherson, George Aubrey " Feilding 11 "
Tasker, Guy Richard Roser " Palmerston North 1 "
Walsh, Thomas Dermot " New Plymouth 1 "
Ward, John James " Auckland 22 Aug., "
White, Doy Llewellyn " " 1 May, "
White, Fanny Emily Cadette, Telephone Exchange Rotorua 6 April, "
Williams, Stella Margaret Mabel " Masterton 25 "
Wright, Stanley Aslin Basket-maker P. and T. Stores, Wellington 1 July, "
Wyatt, Joseph Storeman Ditto 16 Jan., "


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🛡️ Officers in Canterbury Military District

🛡️ Defence & Military
Canterbury Military District, Captain, Lieutenant
9 names identified
  • Thomas Millar (Captain), Officer in Canterbury Military District
  • John Joseph Dougall (Captain, V.D.), Officer in Canterbury Military District
  • George Harry Merton (Captain), Officer in Canterbury Military District
  • Andrew McArtney Loasby (Captain), Officer in Canterbury Military District
  • Joseph Thomas Brice (Captain), Officer in Canterbury Military District
  • John George Elliot Winsloe (Lieutenant), Officer in Canterbury Military District
  • George Henry Judd (Lieutenant), Officer in Canterbury Military District
  • William Gilmore (Lieutenant), Officer in Canterbury Military District
  • Simon Keir Martin (Lieutenant), Officer in Canterbury Military District

  • J. G. Ward, Minister of Defence

🛡️ Officers posted to Retired List

🛡️ Defence & Military
4 November 1910
Retired List, Active List, Defence Forces
  • Alfred Rogers (Major, V.D.), Posted to Retired List
  • William Simpson (Captain, V.D.), Posted to Retired List
  • Percy Baker Ricketts (Lieutenant, V.D.), Posted to Retired List

  • J. G. Ward, Minister of Defence

🛡️ Services of a Defence Rifle Club accepted

🛡️ Defence & Military
3 November 1910
Defence Rifle Club, Gebbies Valley, Canterbury Military District
  • J. G. Ward, Minister of Defence

🛡️ Award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration

🛡️ Defence & Military
4 November 1910
Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration, Otago Rifles
  • Arthur Stoneham (Lieut.-Colonel), Awarded Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration

  • J. G. Ward, Minister of Defence

🛡️ Award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration

🛡️ Defence & Military
2 November 1910
Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration, Medical Corps
  • James Frederick Carolan (Lieut.-Colonel), Awarded Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration

  • J. G. Ward, Minister of Defence

🛡️ Trustee of a Drill-shed Reserve appointed

🛡️ Defence & Military
3 November 1910
Drill-shed Reserve, Trustee, Gisborne, East Coast Mounted Rifles
  • Charles Hellier Davis Evans (Captain), Appointed Trustee of Gisborne Drill-shed Reserve
  • John Tombleson (Captain), Resigned as Trustee

  • J. G. Ward, Minister of Defence

🚂 Permanent Officers appointed to Post and Telegraph Department

🚂 Transport & Communications
29 October 1910
Post and Telegraph Department, Appointments, Permanent Staff
29 names identified
  • Norman Creighton Abernethy, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Milton Rowley Aldridge, Appointed Junior Exchange Clerk
  • Victor Claude Andrews, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Monica Gertrude Blake, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • Ruby Spottiswood Cunliffe, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • Francis Albert Dunstall, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Mabel Beatrice Fownes, Appointed Assistant
  • Christina Finlayson Graham, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • Wilfrid Wesley Graydon, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Eric Malcolm Hamilton, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Mary Lilian Hovell, Appointed Postmistress
  • William Edwin Holden Howie, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Percy Warren Hunt, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Edith Annis Franklin Jackson, Appointed Assistant
  • William Kennedy, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • David William Laurenson, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Percival Maddock, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • William Henry Mason, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Joseph Sampson Palmer, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Philip Henry Shaw, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • George Aubrey Sherson, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Guy Richard Roser Tasker, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Thomas Dermot Walsh, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • John James Ward, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Doy Llewellyn White, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Fanny Emily White, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • Stella Margaret Mabel Williams, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • Stanley Aslin Wright, Appointed Basket-maker
  • Joseph Wyatt, Appointed Storeman

  • John G. Findlay, For Postmaster-General and Minister of Telegraphs