Nov. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3777

Officer for the Purposes of Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908, appointed.

Government Buildings,
Wellington, 2nd November, 1915.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred by section 79 of the Fisheries Act, 1908, appointed

THOMAS SKIPAGE,

of Featherston, to be an Officer for the purposes of Part II of that Act.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Superintendent and Inspector of Police appointed.

Police Department,
Wellington, 4th November, 1915.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ARTHUR HOBBINS WRIGHT

cbe a Superintendent, and

BARTHOLOMEW SHEEHAN

to be an Inspector of the New Zealand Police Force; the appointments to take effect from 1st November, 1915.

A. L. HERDMAN,
Minister in Charge of Police Department.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 9th November, 1915.

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.
ISAAC DAVID PROUDFOOT BLACKIE .. .. Palmerston.
DOUGLAS THOMAS ROBB .. .. Mahurangi.
JAMES CURRAN .. .. Duntroun.

F. W. MANSFIELD,
Registrar-General

New Zealand Expeditionary Force (Europe), 8th Reinforcements.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 10th November, 1915.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the following appointments of Officers to the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (8th Reinforcements), with the ranks specified, and with effect from 1st November, 1915:

Mounted Rifles.

Captain James Armstrong, 9th (Wellington) Mounted Rifles.
Captain Maxwell Aldred, 3rd (Auckland) Mounted Rifles.
Lieutenant Montgomery Owen Grainger, 9th (Wellington) Mounted Rifles.
Lieutenant Maurice Alfred Harding, 6th (Manawatu) Mounted Rifles.
2nd Lieutenant Harry Bolton Riley, 10th (Nelson) Mounted Rifles.
2nd Lieutenant Richard Errol Wardell Riddiford, 9th (Wellington East Coast) Mounted Rifles.
2nd Lieutenant Ronald Hart Buchanan, 6th (Manawatu) Mounted Rifles.
2nd Lieutenant Henry William Hubert Coates, Unattached List (b), Auckland District.
2nd Lieutenant Alec Eugene Charles Henry Eustace Boeufve, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Alexander Hugh Grierson, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Laurence Willoughby Bishop, Unattached List (b), General List.

New Zealand Field Artillery.

2nd Lieutenant William Ellis Earnshaw, “D” Battery, New Zealand Field Artillery.
2nd Lieutenant James William Smeaton, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Bruce Andrews Todd, Unattached List (b), General List.

Corps of New Zealand Engineers.

Lieutenant Arthur Valentine Williams, New Zealand Railway Battalions.

Divisional Signal Company.

Lieutenant George Thomas Kellaway, Unattached List (b), Wellington District.

Infantry.

Major Fleming Ross, 5th (Wellington) Regiment.
Captain Douglas Russell Kirker, New Zealand Garrison Artillery, Auckland District.
Lieutenant Lindsay Mackie Scott, 4th (Otago) Regiment.
Lieutenant Geoffrey Clifford Wilson Armstrong, Unattached List (b), Auckland District.
Lieutenant John Hadden Barr, Unattached List (b), Otago District.
Lieutenant Claude Spencer White, 15th (North Auckland) Regiment.
Lieutenant Peter William Gordon Spiers, 4th (Otago) Regiment.
Lieutenant Charles Edward Reid, New Zealand Post and Telegraph Corps.
Lieutenant John Norman Rauch, New Zealand Post and Telegraph Corps.
2nd Lieutenant William John Marriott, Unattached List (b), Canterbury District.
2nd Lieutenant Arthur Stanley Judd, 17th (Ruahine) Regiment.
2nd Lieutenant Alan Robert Thomas McDougall, 4th (Otago) Regiment.
2nd Lieutenant Harold James Drummond Sheldon, Unattached List (b), Wellington District.
2nd Lieutenant Alan Godfrey McGregor, New Zealand Army Service Corps.
2nd Lieutenant Joseph Bibby Mawson, Unattached List (b), Wellington District.
2nd Lieutenant Alexander Ford Cormody, Unattached List (b), Canterbury District.
2nd Lieutenant Alexander McRae Forbes, 3rd (Auckland) Regiment.
2nd Lieutenant Robert Duffus McFarland, 16th (Waikato) Regiment.
2nd Lieutenant Archibald Lawrence Treadwell, ex Lieutenant, 9th (Wellington East Coast) Regiment.
2nd Lieutenant Harold Frederick John Monson, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Harold Sherbrooke Gabites, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Harry Fryer, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Henry Geange Brodie, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Archibald Geoffrey Brockett, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Graham Griffiths, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Philip Pile, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant John Crookan Raine, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Percy Alexander Spurdle, Unattached List (b), General List.

New Zealand Army Service Corps.

Captain George Rowland Hutchison.
Lieutenant William Northey Lace, with rank of 2nd Lieutenant.
2nd Lieutenant Angus Gordon Macdonald.
2nd Lieutenant Justin McCarthy Power, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant William Robert Dick.
2nd Lieutenant John Scott, Unattached List (b), General List.

New Zealand Medical Corps.

Captain Frederick William Kemp, M.D.
Lieutenant Angus McPhee Marshall, M.B. (temporary Captain while employed with the Expeditionary Force).
Lieutenant Dugald George Matheson, M.B., Ch.B. (temporary Captain while employed with the Expeditionary Force).
Lieutenant Joseph K. Venables, L.R.C.P. and S., Edin. (temporary Captain while employed with the Expeditionary Force).

New Zealand Chaplains Department.

Reverend William Henry Roberts, Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class.
Reverend Percy Temple Williams, Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class.
Reverend Alexander McDonald, Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class.