JULY 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2181

Appointment of Inspectors for the Purposes of the Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1908.

Office of Public Service Commissioner, Wellington, 15th July, 1913.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointments in the Public Service.

A. J. H. BENGE,
Secretary.

Members of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 15th July, 1913.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ARTHUR HENRY WARING

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Raglan, vice D. McKinnon, deceased;

GEORGE WILKINSON

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Bay of Islands; and

ALEXANDER SCHOLES

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Taumarunui.

A. L. HERDMAN,
Minister of Justice.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 15th July, 1913.

IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned persons have been appointed to be the Deputies of the Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the districts set respectively opposite their names, viz.:-

Name. District.
JOHN GRANGE RICKERBY Waipara (on and from 10th instant).
ALEXANDER THOMAS ENNIS Waipara (on and from 14th instant).
FRANCIS ARTHUR LOWE Mangonui.

W. W. COOK,
Deputy Registrar-General.

Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, Transfers, and Retirements of Territorial Force Officers.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 7th July, 1913.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the appointments, promotions, resignations, transfers, and retirements of the undermentioned Territorial Force Officers :-

Queen Alexandra’s 2nd (Wellington West Coast) Mounted Rifles.

Bandmaster (Honorary Lieutenant) George Leonard Buckley, from the 7th (Wellington West Coast) Regiment, to be Bandmaster, with the honorary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 10th June, 1913.

5th Mounted Rifles (Otago Hussars).

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants. Dated 13th February, 1913 :-
Francis Robert Mitchell.
Archibald Slinger.

6th (Manawatu) Mounted Rifles.

2nd Lieutenant Maurice Alfred Harding to be Lieutenant, to complete establishment. Dated 16th April, 1913.
2nd Lieutenant (on probation) George Dyer Mayo to be 2nd Lieutenant.

10th (Nelson) Mounted Rifles.

Lieutenant Thomas Cornelius Prichard, t.p., retires under the provisions of paragraph 118, General Regulations, 1911, with permission to retain his rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 13th March, 1913.

The undermentioned Lieutenants are transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 1st May, 1913 :-
Ernest John William Freeth.
Henry Joseph Stace.

New Zealand Field Artillery.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants :-
Thomas Fraser. Dated 12th February, 1913.
Eric Hector Goodfellow. Dated 20th February, 1913.
William John Baxter. Dated 20th February, 1913.
Leslie Miles. Dated 8th March, 1913.

New Zealand Garrison Artillery.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants :-
Arthur John Green. Dated 24th February, 1913.
Frank Hubert Morgan. Dated 24th February, 1913.
Alfred Henry William Evenden. Dated 12th March, 1913.

Corps of New Zealand Engineers.

Lieutenant Robert Newton Vanes resigns his commission. Dated 7th April, 1913.
Lieutenant Percy St. John Keenan is transferred to the New Zealand Railway Corps. Dated 13th June, 1913.

New Zealand Railway Corps.

Lieutenant Percy St. John Keenan, from the Corps of New Zealand Engineers, to be Adjutant (North Island Battalion), with the probationary rank of Captain. Dated 13th June, 1913.

The undermentioned to be Captains (on probation). Dated 7th July, 1913 :-
James Macdonald.
James Charles McCarthy.
John Kennaway Lowe.
James Brown.
Walter Augustus Henry Wright.
Charles Horsnell.

To be Lieutenants (on probation). Dated 7th July, 1913 :-
James Hill (Lieutenant), from Reserve of Officers, 9th (Wellington East Coast) Regiment.
Cecil Robert Lynden Bell.

To be Quartermaster, with the honorary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 7th July, 1913 :-
Lionel Brough Stansell.

To be 2nd Lieutenants (on probation). Dated 7th July, 1913 :-
Reginald Henry Charles Mardon.
Victor Roche Bond.
Stevenson Wright.
John Moultrie Farri day.
William Henry Monkley.
Norman Angus.
John Anderson McQueen,