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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 61

Native Interpreters appointed.

Native Department,
Wellington, 2nd July, 1912.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOSEPH RAWHIRA PAKU, of Waipukurau,
PUATAATA ALFRED GRACE, of Tokaanu,
ANTHONY ORMSBY, of Otorohanga,
JOHN ANTHONY ORMSBY, of Otorohanga,
TEMA POUWHARETAPU KEWENE, of Kawhia,
REV. HAROLD JENKINS, of Raetihi,
REV. WIREMU KATENE PARAIRE RANGIHUNA, of Nuhaka,

to act as licensed Native Interpreters of the First Grade; and

JOHN SOLOMON GRACE, of Tuparoa,
FLORENCE EVA HERON, of Gordonton, Waikato,
WIREMU POHAU TAMIHANA, of Masterton,
PENE TUWHARE, of Kaikohe,

to act as licensed Native Interpreters of the Second Grade, under the provisions of the Native Land Act, 1909, and the regulations made thereunder.

W. D. S. MACDONALD,
Native Minister.

Appointing Official Member of Te Arawa District Maori Council under the Maori Councils Act, 1900.

Native Minister’s Office,
Wellington, 8th July, 1912.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WERA LOFFLEY, of Rotorua,

to be Official Member of Te Arawa District Maori Council under the provisions of the Maori Councils Act, 1900, vice Rev. F. Bennett, resigned.

W. D. S. MACDONALD,
Native Minister.

Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, and Transfers of New Zealand Staff Corps and Territorial Force Officers.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 2nd July, 1912.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the appointments, promotions, resignations, and transfers of the undermentioned New Zealand Staff Corps and Territorial Force Officers :—

Commands.

The undermentioned officers to command military districts, and to be granted the temporary rank of Colonel whilst so employed :—

Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Logan, A.D.C., New Zealand Staff Corps. Dated 24th June, 1912.

Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur Bauchop, C.M.G., New Zealand Staff Corps. Dated 24th June, 1912.

New Zealand Staff Corps.

Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Logan, A.D.C., from the Unattached List (a), to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Abbott, deceased. Dated 24th June, 1912.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Group Officers, and to be granted the temporary rank of Captain whilst so employed. Dated 24th June, 1912 :—

WILLIAM MCGREGOR TURNBULL,
ANDREW HATLY BURN.

Harold Lloyd de Forges Garland to be Adjutant of a Regiment, and to be granted the temporary rank of Captain whilst so employed. Dated 24th June, 1912.

1st Mounted Rifles (Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry).

Lieutenant David Barker, Reserve of Officers, is transferred to the New Zealand Field Artillery. Dated 1st March, 1912.

4th (Waikato) Mounted Rifles.

Lieutenant Charles Michael Dowd resigns his commission. Dated 15th May, 1912.

5th Mounted Rifles (Otago Hussars).

Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Logan, A.D.C., is transferred to the Unattached List (a), on completion of his period in command of a regiment. Dated 8th June, 1912.

Major George William Campbell Macdonald to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Logan. Dated 8th June, 1912.

New Zealand Field Artillery.

Lieutenant David Barker, Reserve of Officers, 1st Mounted Rifles (Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry), to be Lieutenant. Dated 1st March, 1912.

Robert Richards, Esq., to be 2nd Lieutenant, supernumerary to the establishment. Dated 17th June, 1912.

6th (Hauraki) Regiment.

The undermentioned supernumerary 2nd Lieutenants are absorbed into the establishment :—

Edward Vincent Dalby, vice Allen, promoted.

Francis Walpole Keller, vice Holland, resigned.

Jeremiah William Melville, vice Freyberg, transferred.

8th Regiment (Southland Rifles).

Sergeant Arthur Victor Valentine to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 24th June, 1912.

New Zealand Medical Corps.

Harry Tudor Newling, Esq., M.R.C.S. Eng., to be Lieutenant. Dated 4th July, 1911.

New Zealand Chaplains Department.

The Reverend Robert Fairmaid, Chaplain, 4th Class, to be Chaplain, 3rd Class. Dated 7th June, 1912.

Unattached List (a).

Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Logan, A.D.C., from the 5th Mounted Rifles (Otago Hussars), to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 8th June, 1912.

Unattached List (b).

The undermentioned are appointed for service with the Senior Cadets under the provisions of paragraph 88 (b), General Regulations, 1911. Dated 24th June, 1912 :—

2nd Lieutenant Lawrence Franklin Kitt.
,, Joseph Atwill.
,, Ernest William White.
,, Philip Blakland Benham.

ARTHUR M. MYERS,
Minister of Defence.

Acceptance of Services of a Defence Rifle Club.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 2nd July, 1912.

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

Christchurch Veterans’ Association Defence Rifle Club,

with headquarters at Christchurch, Canterbury Military District. Date of acceptance, 2nd July, 1912.

ARTHUR M. MYERS,
Minister of Defence.

Acceptance of Services of a Defence Rifle Club.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 2nd July, 1912.

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

Greymouth Defence Rifle Club,

with headquarters at Greymouth, Canterbury Military District. Date of acceptance, 2nd July, 1912.

ARTHUR M. MYERS,
Minister of Defence.

Acceptance of Services of a Defence Rifle Club.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 2nd July, 1912.

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

Foxton Defence Rifle Club,

with headquarters at Foxton, Wellington Military District. Date of acceptance, 2nd July, 1912.

ARTHUR M. MYERS,
Minister of Defence.