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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 16

2nd Lieutenant Bernard Cyril Freyberg, from the Unattached List (a), to be Lieutenant. Dated 28th January, 1913.

The undermentioned are appointed 2nd Lieutenants (on probation), for service with the Senior Cadets, under the provisions of paragraph 88 (b), General Regulations, 1911. Dated 27th January, 1913 :-

Owen Gwyn Thomas.
Arnold Winter Soanes.
Raymond Alexander Hughes.
Royden Vivian McDowell.
Sydney Charles Gascoigne.

R. HEATON RHODES,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Alteration in Designation of a Defence Rifle Club.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 21st February, 1913.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, under section 43 (1) and (2) of the Defence Act, 1909, that the designation of the Kaitawa Defence Rifle Club be altered to that of the Kaitawa Rongomai Defence Rifle Club. Date of approval, 31st January, 1913.

R. HEATON RHODES,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Acceptance of Services of a Defence Rifle Club.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 21st February, 1913.

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

Waiuku Defence Rifle Club,

with headquarters at Waiuku, Auckland Military District. Date of acceptance, 21st February, 1913.

R. HEATON RHODES,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Acceptance of Services of a Defence Rifle Club.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 21st February, 1913.

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

Waianakarua Defence Rifle Club,

with headquarters at Waianakarua, Otago Military District. Date of acceptance, 21st February, 1913.

R. HEATON RHODES,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Acceptance of Services of a Defence Rifle Club.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 21st February, 1913.

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

Oamaru Defence Rifle Club,

with headquarters at Oamaru, Canterbury Military District. Date of acceptance, 21st February, 1913.

R. HEATON RHODES,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Acceptance of Services of a Defence Rifle Club.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 21st February, 1913.

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

Inglewood Defence Rifle Club,

with headquarters at Inglewood, Wellington Military District. Date of acceptance, 21st February, 1913.

R. HEATON RHODES,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Acceptance of Services of a Defence Rifle Club.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 21st February, 1913.

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

Hinakura Defence Rifle Club,

with headquarters at Hinakura, Wellington Military District. Date of acceptance, 21st February, 1913.

R. HEATON RHODES,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Acceptance of Services of a Defence Rifle Club.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 21st February, 1913.

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

Denniston Defence Rifle Club,

with headquarters at Denniston, Canterbury Military District. Date of acceptance, 21st February, 1913.

R. HEATON RHODES,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 21st February, 1913.

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

No. 3/872, Private MICHAEL TOBIN, 3rd (Auckland) Regiment (“Countess of Ranfurly's Own”),

he having a total service to the 28th June, 1912, entitling him thereto of twenty-two years and sixty days.

R. HEATON RHODES,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 21st February, 1913.

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

Major WILLIAM GEORGE HUMPHREYS, Unattached List (b),

he having a total service to the 3rd January, 1913, entitling him thereto of twenty-two years two hundred and ninety-nine days.

R. HEATON RHODES,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Formation of a Coast Defence Detachment.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 21st February, 1913.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, under section 6 (a) of the Defence Act, 1909, of the formation of a Coast Defence Detachment of the 13th (North Canterbury and Westland) Regiment, consisting of one infantry company, with headquarters at Westport. The establishment of officers will be as follows :-

Captain (1).
Lieutenants and 2nd Lieutenants (2).

Dated 12th February, 1913.

R. HEATON RHODES,
Acting Minister of Defence.