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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 61

(New Zealand Post and Telegraph Corps.)
Edward Burrows, to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation), (North Island Battalion). Dated 13th March, 1915.

1st (Canterbury) Regiment.
Lieutenant Felix Ballard Brown to be Captain, next in succession to George Lyle Stevenson. Dated 17th February, 1914.
2nd Lieutenant Edward Harvey Stacpoole Batchelor to be 2nd Lieutenant, vice Brown, promoted. Dated 17th February, 1914.

4th (Otago) Regiment (Coast Defence Detachment).
Company Sergeant-major John James Kernohan to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 16th February, 1915.

6th (Hauraki) Regiment.
Lieutenant John Hubbard to be Captain, vice Allen, promoted. Dated 23rd March, 1914.
James William Roy Penney to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation). Dated 1st March, 1915.

9th (Hawke’s Bay) Regiment.
Captain Reginald James Richard Williamson, from the Unattached List (b), to be Captain. Dated 21st December, 1914.

The appointments of the undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (on probation) are confirmed :—
Reginald Francis Gambrill.
James McRae.
Percy James Simpson George.

10th (North Otago) Regiment.
The appointments of the undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (on probation) are confirmed :—
John Branthwaite.
Stanley Cameron Roberts.

13th (North Canterbury and Westland) Regiment.
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 8th March, 1915 :—
Sergeant Leslie Ivan Manning.
Sergeant Douglas Leighton Kesteven.
Sergeant John Henry Gilmour to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation). Dated 26th March, 1915.

14th (South Otago) Regiment.
The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants. Dated 21st January, 1914 :—
John McCrae.
Leslie James Smith.
Andrew Logan McDowell.

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) John George Johnston is confirmed.

15th (North Auckland) Regiment.
2nd Lieutenant Nowlan Francis Knight to be Lieutenant. Dated 28th January, 1915.

16th (Waikato) Regiment.
Lancel Lytton King to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation). Dated 9th March, 1915.

New Zealand Medical Corps.
The undermentioned to be Captains :—
William McAra, M.B., on transfer from the Reserve of Officers. Dated 7th December, 1914.
Arnold William Izard, M.D. Dated 10th December, 1914.
Douglas Wilson, M.B. Dated 1st January, 1915.
Wilfred John Feltham, M.D. Dated 27th January, 1915.
Irwin Eric Faris, M.B. Dated 11th March, 1915.
John William Crawshaw. Dated 16th March, 1915.

New Zealand Chaplains Department.
The undermentioned to be Chaplains to the Forces, 4th Class :—
The Reverend Frederick Alfred Crawshaw. Dated 19th February, 1915.
The Reverend Neil Oliver White. Dated 23rd February, 1915.
The Reverend Arthur Cyril Randerson. Dated 25th February, 1915.
The Reverend Joseph Lawson Robinson. Dated 2nd March, 1915.
The Reverend Henry Clark. Dated 2nd March, 1915.
The Reverend Gerard Walkinshaw Davidson. Dated 2nd March, 1915.
The Reverend Frank Oldrieve. Dated 2nd March, 1915.
The Reverend William Walker. Dated 11th March, 1915.
The Reverend Daniel Patrick Cronin. Dated 7th April, 1915.

Unattached List (a).
Heathcote George Helmore to be 2nd Lieutenant while holding the appointment as Aide-de-Camp to His Excellency the Right Honourable the Earl of Liverpool, G.C.M.G., M.V.O. Dated 1st March, 1915.

Unattached List (b).
Captain Reginald James Richard Williamson is transferred to the 9th (Hawke’s Bay) Regiment. Dated 21st December, 1914.
Captain Henry Ritchie Urquhart resigns his commission. Dated 26th February, 1915.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants :—
Herbert John Moore-Jones. Dated 17th June, 1914.
Alfred John Breach. Dated 5th December, 1914.
Frederick Thomas Hayman. Dated 5th December, 1914.
John Robert Loudon. Dated 5th December, 1914.
John William Bennett. Dated 28th January, 1915.
Cecil Audley Lynch. Dated 28th January, 1915.
Samuel Alfred Bennett. Dated 28th January, 1915.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants :—
Frederick James Ramsay. Dated 31st March, 1911.
Corporal Ernest Richard Leary. Dated 23rd February, 1915.
Colour-Sergeant Ross Hepburn Dick. Dated 26th February, 1915.
Colour-Sergeant Spencer Gray Scoular. Dated 28th February, 1915.
Sergeant Joseph Leslie Scoular. Dated 28th February, 1915.
Colour-Sergeant Keppoch Macdonald Maben. Dated 1st March, 1915.
Sergeant Paul Graham Clark. Dated 6th March, 1915.
Robert Bruce Caws. Dated 6th March, 1915.
Sergeant Clive Henry Jenner Wily. Dated 25th March, 1915.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (on probation) :—
Harold Herbert Parkinson. Dated 15th February, 1915.
Arthur Charles Manfred Parkinson. Dated 26th February, 1915.
Frank Felix Reid. Dated 6th March, 1915.
Harley Hodgson Donald. Dated 11th March, 1915.
John Alexander Colquhoun. Dated 12th March, 1915.
Arthur Bertram Collier. Dated 15th March, 1915.
William Eli Johnston. Dated 15th March, 1915.
Sergeant John Thomas Herbert Edie Kerr. Dated 19th March, 1915.
Sergeant Vernon Weston Holden. Dated 23rd March, 1915.
Harold Thomas Malcolm Fathers. Dated 25th March, 1915.
Allan Randolph Oxley. Dated 25th March, 1915.
John Shand Lomax. Dated 26th March, 1915.

The appointments of the undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (on probation) are confirmed :—
George Stuart Thomson.
Eryl Stephens Pitt.
Andrew Kerr Rule.
Charles John Hickson.
William Forrest.
Alexander Ford Cormody.
George Gilbert Hancox.
Walter Moore.
Frank Lester Newall Tuck.

New Zealand Forces Motor Reserve of Officers.
(Auckland Section.)
Gervase Alvin Hurd-Wood to be Lieutenant. Dated 15th March, 1915.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.

New Zealand Expeditionary Force.—Grants of Temporary Rank, Promotions, Appointments, and Resignations of Officers employed with the New Zealand Expeditionary Force.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 27th April, 1915.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the undermentioned grants of temporary rank, promotions, appointments, and resignations of officers employed with the New Zealand Expeditionary Force :—

Staff.
Lieut.-Colonel William Garnett Braithwaite, D.S.O., p.s.c., Imperial General Staff, from General Staff Officer, 2nd Grade, to General Staff Officer, 1st Grade. Dated 7th January, 1915.
Major Charles Shawe, Reserve of Officers, Rifle Brigade (“The Prince Consort’s Own”), to be General Staff Officer 3rd Grade. Dated 7th February, 1915.