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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 126

Appointments of Officers proceeding on Active Service, New Zealand Expeditionary Force.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 8th November, 1916.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the appointments of the undermentioned officers proceeding on active service, New Zealand Expeditionary Force, with the ranks stated against their names, with effect from 11th November, 1916, unless otherwise specified:—

STAFF.

Major William Leo Robinson, New Zealand Staff Corps.

MOUNTED RIFLES.

2nd Lieutenant Clifford Roy McMurdo Gorringer, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Alexander Grant Simpson, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Stanley Archibald Kelly, Unattached List (b), General List.

NEW ZEALAND FIELD ARTILLERY.

Captain Erima Harvey Northcroft (Major in Home Unit), New Zealand Field Artillery.
Lieutenant Frederick Vincent Brown, Royal New Zealand Artillery (left with former draft). Dated 14th October, 1916.

INFANTRY.

Captain Victor Horace Baker, Unattached List (b).
Captain Henry Charles Collett, Reserve of Officers, 9th (Hawke’s Bay) Regiment.
Captain Joseph Gordon Coates, Reserve of Officers, 11th (North Auckland) Mounted Rifles.
Lieutenant William John Stone, Unattached List (b) (previously of 4th Reinforcements).
Lieutenant Cecil Audrey Lynch, Unattached List (b).
2nd Lieutenant Harold Herbert Parkinson, Unattached List (b).
2nd Lieutenant Algernon Leslie Ford, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Martin Blamfield, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant William Edward Grant, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Kenneth Robert White, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Ivor George Prichard, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Francis Joseph Traynor, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Claude Berthow Willis, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Guy Minnitte Lucas, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Leslie Frazier Tisdall, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Albert Durward Paisley, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Arthur Ernest Talbot, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Evelyn Jack Rose, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Rupert Worley, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Cecil George Haselden Robinson, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant George Thorngate Weston, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Richard Selwyn Halliwell, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Lascelles William Rose Lascelles, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Harry Lawson, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Cecil Bertram McClure, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Cyril Brook, Unattached List (b), General List.

NEW ZEALAND MEDICAL CORPS.

Captain John Ogilvie Veitch, M.S., M.D., Edin.
Lieutenant Amos William Johnston, B.S., M.B., N.Z.
Lieutenant Robert Hector Baxter, M.B., B.S., N.Z.

NEW ZEALAND CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.

The Reverend Edward Charles Woolridge Powell, Chaplain to the Forces, 3rd Class.
The Reverend James Daly, Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class.
John Shore Bladin, Salvation Army Chaplain (ranking as Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class).

NEW ZEALAND RIFLES.

Lieutenant Arthur Walter Smith, 16th (Waikato) Regiment.
2nd Lieutenant Martin Driscoll Rohan, Unattached List (b).
2nd Lieutenant Arthur Stanley Tonkin, Unattached List (b).
2nd Lieutenant Lancel Lytton King, 6th (Manawatu) Mounted Rifles.
2nd Lieutenant John Noden Bullard, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Harry Selwyn Kenrick, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Mackae Cumberland Cameron, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Purvis Ford Armstrong, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Marcelline James Scott, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant William Patrick Aitken, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Edmund Bromley Davy, Unattached List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Howard Buchan Patrick, Unattached List (b), General List.

TUNNELLING UNIT.

Lieutenant Edward Collier, Unattached List (b), General List.
Lieutenant M. Thorne George, Unattached List (b), General List.

PIONEER UNIT.

2nd Lieutenant Theodore Ernest Hickson, Unattached List (b), General List.

MEMORANDA.

With reference to the notice published in New Zealand Gazette No. 20, of the 24th February, 1915, the rank of Harry Eastgate (Quartermaster), Reserve of Officers, General List, should read Captain, and not Lieutenant as therein stated. Dated 3rd February, 1916.

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 19, dated 11th February, 1915, the rank of William Hori Kamai Stainton should read Lieutenant, and not 2nd Lieutenant as therein stated. Dated 8th January, 1915.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.

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

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 2nd November, 1916.

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

3RD AUCKLAND MOUNTED RIFLES.

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) Albert Henry Richards is confirmed.

4TH (WAIKATO) MOUNTED RIFLES.

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) David Bruce is confirmed.

7TH (SOUTHLAND) MOUNTED RIFLES.

The undermentioned Captains to be Majors, under the provisions of paragraph 111, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 11th October, 1916:—
Arthur James Millard.
Robert Macquorn Gairdner.

Lieutenant John Thomson Reid to be Captain. Dated 11th October, 1916.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains, under the provisions of paragraph 111, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 11th October, 1916:—
David McCurdy.
John Oswald Webber.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants, under the provisions of paragraph 111, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 11th October, 1916:—
James Hargest.
Ernest Stewart McIntyre.

8TH (SOUTH CANTERBURY) MOUNTED RIFLES.

Sergeant Arthur E. T. Rhodes to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 26th August, 1916.