Public Service and Military Appointments




MAY 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1793

Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, and Registrars of Births and Deaths of Maoris appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner, Wellington, 18th May, 1916.

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

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.

Name. Place or District. Position. Date.
(Miss) H. Bremner Arowhenua .. Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris 1 May, 1916.
Bruce Grahame Kiriokе .. " 1 April, "
(Miss) H. D. Hanson Pamoana .. " 17 "
James Jack Whakaki .. " 27 March, "
(Mrs.) L. F. Marcroft Whakarara .. " 1 May, "
Riwai Hiwinui Tawhiri Reporua .. " 27 March, "
William Edward West Te Horo .. " 10 April, "
Arnold Admiral Whitehead Te Araroa .. Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris, and Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages 1 June, "
(Miss) Alfreda Yells Rakaunui .. Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris 10 April, "
(Mrs.) Dora Edmonds Te Ahuahu .. " 1 May, "

Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 23rd May, 1916.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointment in the Public Service:—

THOMAS BENJAMIN SALMON

to be Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages for the District of Buller, as from the 18th May, 1916.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.

Clerk of the Warden’s Court, Receiver of Gold Revenue, and Mining Registrar for the Purposes of the Mining Act, 1908, appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 24th May, 1916.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointment in the Public Service:—

JOHN SNODGRASS

to be Clerk of the Warden’s Court, Receiver of Gold Revenue, and Mining Registrar at Coromandel for the Hauraki Mining District constituted under the Mining Act, 1908, as from the 29th day of April, 1916.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.

Appointments of Officers to the New Zealand Military Forces.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 23rd May, 1916.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the undermentioned appointments of officers to the New Zealand Military Forces with the ranks specified, and with effect from 27th May, 1916:—

Mounted Rifles.

Captain Sydney Charles Ashton, 3rd (Auckland) Mounted Rifles.

2nd Lieutenant Reginald William Sparrow, 10th (Nelson) Mounted Rifles.

2nd Lieutenant Francis Llewellyn Barker, Unattached List (b), General List.

New Zealand Field Artillery.

Lieutenant Guy Featherston Johnston, Reserve of Officers, General List.

Lieutenant William Russell Grace, Unattached List (b), General List.

2nd Lieutenant Roland Egerton Bennett, Unattached List (b), General List.

2nd Lieutenant Geoffrey Benson Hull, Unattached List (b), General List.

New Zealand Engineers.

2nd Lieutenant John Archibald Smith, 7th (Wellington West Coast) Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant John Keillar, Unattached List (b), General List.

Infantry.

Major Hildebrand Holderness, 9th (Hawke’s Bay) Regiment.

Major William Wilson Turner, 14th (South Otago) Regiment.

Major Claude John Hamilton, 9th (Wellington East Coast) Mounted Rifles.

Lieutenant Eric Arthur Percy Cockroft, Unattached List (b), General List.

Lieutenant Bernard Francis Scannell, Unattached List (b).

Lieutenant Dudley Alexander Byrne, Reserve of Officers, General List.

2nd Lieutenant Harold Charles Patchett, Unattached List (b).

2nd Lieutenant John Desborough Bowden, 1st (Canterbury) Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant Percy Simpson George, 9th (Hawke’s Bay) Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant Wilfred Roy Vercoe, Unattached List (b).

2nd Lieutenant Robert William Stanley Botting, 14th (South Otago) Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant Donald Glanfield, Unattached List (b), General List.

2nd Lieutenant David Justin Lundon, Unattached List (b), General List.

2nd Lieutenant Peter James Wilson, Unattached List (b), General List.

2nd Lieutenant William Francis Watt, Unattached List (b), General List.

2nd Lieutenant Kenneth Owen De Dent, Unattached List (b), General List.

2nd Lieutenant Guy Pharazyn Natusch, Unattached List (b), General List.

2nd Lieutenant Colin Hally, Unattached List (b), General List.

2nd Lieutenant Stanley Owen Esam, Unattached List (b), General List.

2nd Lieutenant Frank William French, Unattached List (b), General List.

2nd Lieutenant James Anderson Dean, Unattached List (b), General List.

2nd Lieutenant Frederick James Earle, Unattached List (b), General List.

2nd Lieutenant Herbert Neville Chapman, Unattached List (b), General List.

2nd Lieutenant John Hines, Unattached List (b), General List.

2nd Lieutenant George Duncan Lockhead, Unattached List (b), General List.

New Zealand Army Service Corps.

2nd Lieutenant John Craig, Unattached List (b), General List.

New Zealand Medical Corps.

Lieutenant-Colonel Percival Clennell Fenwick, M.B., New Zealand Medical Corps.

Captain Daniel Frank Myers, M.B., New Zealand Medical Corps.

Captain Wiley Drummond Ferguson, M.B., New Zealand Medical Corps.

Captain John McGhie, M.B., New Zealand Medical Corps.

New Zealand Veterinary Corps.

Captain (temporary Major) Harry Avery Reid, M.R.C.V.S.
(NOTE.—This officer proceeded with the Eleventh Reinforcements.)

New Zealand Chaplains Department.

The Reverend John Arthur Lush, Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class.



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🏥 Appointments of Registrars of Births, Deaths, and Marriages of Maoris

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
18 May 1916
Appointments, Registrars, Births, Deaths, Marriages, Maoris
10 names identified
  • H. Bremner (Miss), Appointed Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris
  • Bruce Grahame, Appointed Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris
  • H. D. Hanson (Miss), Appointed Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris
  • James Jack, Appointed Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris
  • L. F. Marcroft (Mrs), Appointed Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris
  • Riwai Hiwinui Tawhiri, Appointed Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris
  • William Edward West, Appointed Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris
  • Arnold Admiral Whitehead, Appointed Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris, and Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages
  • Alfreda Yells (Miss), Appointed Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris
  • Dora Edmonds (Mrs), Appointed Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris

  • P. Verschaffelt, Secretary

🏥 Appointment of Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
23 May 1916
Appointment, Registrar, Births, Deaths, Marriages, Buller
  • Thomas Benjamin Salmon, Appointed Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages

  • P. Verschaffelt, Secretary

🌾 Appointment of Clerk of the Warden’s Court, Receiver of Gold Revenue, and Mining Registrar

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
24 May 1916
Appointment, Clerk of the Warden’s Court, Receiver of Gold Revenue, Mining Registrar, Coromandel
  • John Snodgrass, Appointed Clerk of the Warden’s Court, Receiver of Gold Revenue, and Mining Registrar

  • P. Verschaffelt, Secretary

🛡️ Appointments of Officers to the New Zealand Military Forces

🛡️ Defence & Military
23 May 1916
Appointments, Officers, New Zealand Military Forces, Mounted Rifles, Field Artillery, Engineers, Infantry, Army Service Corps, Medical Corps, Veterinary Corps, Chaplains
41 names identified
  • Sydney Charles Ashton (Captain), Appointed to 3rd (Auckland) Mounted Rifles
  • Reginald William Sparrow (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to 10th (Nelson) Mounted Rifles
  • Francis Llewellyn Barker (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to Unattached List (b), General List
  • Guy Featherston Johnston (Lieutenant), Appointed to Reserve of Officers, General List
  • William Russell Grace (Lieutenant), Appointed to Unattached List (b), General List
  • Roland Egerton Bennett (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to Unattached List (b), General List
  • Geoffrey Benson Hull (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to Unattached List (b), General List
  • John Archibald Smith (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to 7th (Wellington West Coast) Regiment
  • John Keillar (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to Unattached List (b), General List
  • Hildebrand Holderness (Major), Appointed to 9th (Hawke’s Bay) Regiment
  • William Wilson Turner (Major), Appointed to 14th (South Otago) Regiment
  • Claude John Hamilton (Major), Appointed to 9th (Wellington East Coast) Mounted Rifles
  • Eric Arthur Percy Cockroft (Lieutenant), Appointed to Unattached List (b), General List
  • Bernard Francis Scannell (Lieutenant), Appointed to Unattached List (b)
  • Dudley Alexander Byrne (Lieutenant), Appointed to Reserve of Officers, General List
  • Harold Charles Patchett (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to Unattached List (b)
  • John Desborough Bowden (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to 1st (Canterbury) Regiment
  • Percy Simpson George (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to 9th (Hawke’s Bay) Regiment
  • Wilfred Roy Vercoe (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to Unattached List (b)
  • Robert William Stanley Botting (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to 14th (South Otago) Regiment
  • Donald Glanfield (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to Unattached List (b), General List
  • David Justin Lundon (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to Unattached List (b), General List
  • Peter James Wilson (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to Unattached List (b), General List
  • William Francis Watt (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to Unattached List (b), General List
  • Kenneth Owen De Dent (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to Unattached List (b), General List
  • Guy Pharazyn Natusch (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to Unattached List (b), General List
  • Colin Hally (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to Unattached List (b), General List
  • Stanley Owen Esam (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to Unattached List (b), General List
  • Frank William French (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to Unattached List (b), General List
  • James Anderson Dean (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to Unattached List (b), General List
  • Frederick James Earle (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to Unattached List (b), General List
  • Herbert Neville Chapman (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to Unattached List (b), General List
  • John Hines (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to Unattached List (b), General List
  • George Duncan Lockhead (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to Unattached List (b), General List
  • John Craig (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed to Unattached List (b), General List
  • Percival Clennell Fenwick (Lieutenant-Colonel), Appointed to New Zealand Medical Corps
  • Daniel Frank Myers (Captain), Appointed to New Zealand Medical Corps
  • Wiley Drummond Ferguson (Captain), Appointed to New Zealand Medical Corps
  • John McGhie (Captain), Appointed to New Zealand Medical Corps
  • Harry Avery Reid (Captain (temporary Major)), Appointed to New Zealand Veterinary Corps
  • John Arthur Lush (Reverend), Appointed Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class