Aug. 13.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3133

Staff Sergeant-major Hugh Ferry-Whair Meikle (W.O.), New Zealand Permanent Staff, to be Lieutenant. Dated 14th August, 1914.

New Zealand Permanent Staff.

Staff Sergeant-major Hugh Ferry-Whair Meikle (W.O.) to be Lieutenant, New Zealand Staff Corps. Dated 14th August, 1914.

New Zealand Field Artillery.

Major Edward Sherson to be Lieutenant-Colonel, and to command a Field Artillery Brigade. Dated 18th June, 1914.

Captain Clyde McGilp to be Major, vice Sherson, promoted. Dated 18th June, 1914.

7th (Wellington West Coast) Regiment.

Lieutenant John Sinclair Bain, from the 10th (North Otago) Regiment, to be Lieutenant, supernumerary to establishment. Dated 19th June, 1914.

10th (North Otago) Regiment.

Lieutenant John Sinclair Bain is transferred to the 7th (Wellington West Coast) Regiment. Dated 19th June, 1914.

New Zealand Army Service Corps.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (on probation). Dated 22nd July, 1914:—

Walter Alexander McLean.
Rupert Reginald Rigg.
Athol Egbert Carrington.
Ingram Milnes.
Alan McClune Woodward.
James Alfred Aitcheson.
Alexander Romes Pollock.

New Zealand Medical Corps.

Major Alexander Robertson Falconer to be Principal Medical Officer (Otago Military District). Dated 13th August, 1914.

New Zealand Chaplains Department.

The undermentioned to be Chaplains to the Forces, 4th Class. Dated 27th July, 1914:—

Reverend William Mugford Grant.
„ George Heighway.
„ Andrew Henderson Wallace.
„ William John Ashford.

The Reverend Robert Ferguson, Chaplain to the Forces, 3rd Class, resigns his commission. Dated 29th May, 1914.

Unattached List (b).

Matthew Alexander to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation). Dated 27th July, 1914.

2nd Lieutenant (on probation) Bertie Hardy resigns his appointment. Dated 22nd June, 1914.

New Zealand Forces Motor Reserve of Officers.

Captain Charles Rhodes to be Major. Dated 5th August, 1914.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.

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

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 3rd August, 1914.

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

9th (Wellington East Coast) Mounted Rifles.

2nd Lieutenant Wilfred Eric Knight resigns his commission. Dated 16th July, 1914.

11th (North Auckland) Mounted Rifles.

2nd Lieutenant Wynyard George Davis resigns his commission. Dated 29th June, 1914.

New Zealand Field Artillery.

2nd Lieutenant Ivan Victor Sharp is transferred to the New Zealand Army Service Corps. Dated 9th June, 1914.

New Zealand Post and Telegraph Corps.

(North Island Battalion.)

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (on probation), supernumerary to establishment. Dated 22nd July, 1914:—

Thomas Oswald Lambie.
Arol George Murch,

3rd (Auckland) Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own).
(Coast Defence Detachment.)

2nd Lieutenant William Alfred Bowring, from the 15th (North Auckland) Regiment, to be 2nd Lieutenant, with his seniority as from 24th February, 1913. Dated 1st June, 1913.

6th (Hauraki) Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant (on probation) William Evelyn Francise di Delle-Flower, from the 10th (North Otago) Regiment, to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation), supernumerary to establishment. Dated 31st March, 1914.

2nd Lieutenant (on probation) John Mainer Corbett, from the Unattached List (b), to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation), supernumerary to establishment. Dated 16th June, 1914.

8th (Southland) Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant James Garfield Stewart, from the Unattached List (b), to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 1st November, 1913.

2nd Lieutenant James Garfield Stewart is transferred to the New Zealand Army Service Corps. Dated 7th July, 1914.

10th (North Otago) Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant (on probation) William Evelyn Francise di Delle-Flower is transferred to the 6th (Hauraki) Regiment. Dated 31st March, 1914.

15th (North Auckland) Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant William Alfred Bowring is transferred to the 3rd (Auckland) Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own), Coast Defence Detachment. Dated 1st June, 1913.

17th (Ruahine) Regiment.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants:—

Edmund Robinson Wilson, vice Haslam, transferred to the Unattached List (b). Dated 10th June, 1913.

Frederick Hector Edward Morgan, vice Lankshear, transferred to the 5th (Wellington) Regiment. Dated 21st August, 1913.

2nd Lieutenant Augustus Paul Bernard Rosenfeldt resigns his commission. Dated 21st March, 1914.

New Zealand Army Service Corps.

2nd Lieutenant Ivan Victor Sharp, from the New Zealand Field Artillery, to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 9th June, 1914.

2nd Lieutenant James Garfield Stewart, from the 8th (Southland) Regiment, to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 7th July, 1914.

New Zealand Medical Corps.

Colin Harold Crump, L.R.C.P., Lond., M.R.C.S., Eng., to be Captain. Dated 13th July, 1914.

New Zealand Veterinary Corps.

Edwin Eli Elphick, M.R.C.V.S., to be Captain. Dated 20th July, 1914.

Unattached List (b).

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants:—

James Grierson Hatrick. Dated 30th June, 1913.

Robert James Palmer. Dated 20th February, 1914.

James Dobson Campbell. Dated 26th February, 1914.

Nesbit Colin Snedden. Dated 26th February, 1914.

Jack Horneman. Dated 1st July, 1914.

John Guthrie Bee to be Lieutenant (on probation). Dated 21st July, 1914.

2nd Lieutenant James Garfield Stewart is transferred to the 8th (Southland) Regiment. Dated 1st November, 1913.

2nd Lieutenant (on probation) John Mainer Corbett is transferred to the 6th (Hauraki) Regiment. Dated 16th June, 1914.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.

Appointment of an Officer of the Territorial Force.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 11th August, 1914.

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

New Zealand Field Artillery.

Sergeant Charles Newey Mitchell, “D” (Mountain) Battery, to be 2nd Lieutenant on probation. Dated 8th August, 1914.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.