JULY 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2415

Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court at Napier appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 17th July, 1916.

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

FRANK GRAHAM HUTTON

to be Deputy Registrar at Napier of the Supreme Court of New Zealand for the purposes of the Judicature Act, 1908, as from the 3rd day of July, 1916, under section 5 of the Public Service Act, 1912.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.

Inspector of Weights and Measures appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 17th July, 1916.

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

GEORGE GREIG

to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures for the purposes of the Weights and Measures Act, 1908, as from the 17th day of July, 1916.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.

Inspector of Weights and Measures appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 17th July, 1916.

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

JAMES ARCHIBALD FERGUSON

to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures for the purposes of the Weights and Measures Act, 1908, as from the 15th day of July, 1916.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 19th July, 1916.

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.
Percy Leonard Bateman .. .. Pukekohe.
Arthur Bice .. .. Mount Grey.
Robert Martin .. .. Mahurangi.
Harold James Henry Smith .. .. Coromandel.

W. W. COOK,
Deputy Registrar-General.

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

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 12th July, 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:—

1st Mounted Rifles (Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry).
John Booth Beckett to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), vice 2nd Lieutenant Jebson, on active service. Dated 26th April, 1916.

3rd (Auckland) Mounted Rifles.
Captain Sydney Charles Ashton to be Major under the provisions of paragraph 111, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 23rd June, 1916.
Lieutenant Bertram Lush to be Captain. Dated 23rd June, 1916.
2nd Lieutenant Mervyn Ranken Reed to be Lieutenant. Dated 23rd June, 1916.

8th (South Canterbury) Mounted Rifles.
The undermentioned Captains to be Majors, under the provisions of paragraph 111, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 23rd June, 1916:—
Eric Hamilton Orr.
Herbert Harold Hammond.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains, under the provisions of paragraph 111, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 23rd June, 1916:—
Frederick Norman Marchant.
Cyril Blakeney.

2nd Lieutenant Chilton Goodenough Hayter to be Lieutenant. Dated 23rd June, 1916.

9th (Wellington East Coast) Mounted Rifles.
Captain Charles Robert Spragg to be Major, under the provisions of paragraph 111, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 20th June, 1916.
2nd Lieutenant William Leslie Coleman to be Lieutenant. Dated 24th March, 1916.

Corps of New Zealand Engineers.
That portion of the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 69, of 22nd June, 1916, relative to Lieutenant Allan Norman Oakey being struck off the strength of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force and absorbed into the establishment, dated 19th February, 1916, is cancelled.
William Frederick Bridgman to be Lieutenant (temp.), No. 1 Field Company, vice Lieutenant Fisher, on active service. Dated 23rd June, 1916.
Lieutenant Edward John Barnes resigns his commission. Dated 27th June, 1916.
Sergeant Evan Gibb Hudson to be 2nd Lieutenant, No. 3 Field Company. Dated 27th June, 1916.

1st (Canterbury) Regiment.
2nd Lieutenant (on probation) Cyril Tonman Mosley resigns his appointment. Dated 28th June, 1916.

3rd (Auckland) Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own).
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants, supernumerary to establishment. Dated 23rd June, 1916:—
Sergeant Bertie William Beaumont.
Acting-Sergeant Edgar George Harper.
Murdoch McKenzie Millikin to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), vice 2nd Lieutenant Ingram, on active service. Dated 22nd June, 1916.

12th (Nelson) Regiment.
Sergeant William James Gallen to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 27th April, 1916.
Sergeant William Thompson Churchward to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 28th June, 1916.
Sergeant John Edwin Thomas Burnett to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), vice 2nd Lieutenant Stubbs, on active service. Dated 9th June, 1916.

14th (South Otago) Regiment.
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 28th June, 1916:—
Sergeant Howard Boddy.
Corporal Jack Riccarton Deal.
Corporal Harold Poppelwell.

15th (North Auckland) Regiment.
Sergeant Thomas Manus McGeehan to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 29th March, 1916.

New Zealand Army Service Corps.
Alexander Redpath to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), No. 4 Company, vice 2nd Lieutenant Temple, on active service. Dated 22nd June, 1916.

New Zealand Medical Corps.
The undermentioned to be Captains:—
Maurice Mason Earle. Dated 15th June, 1916.
William Irving, M.R.C.S. Eng., L.R.C.P. Lond., M.B., B.S. Dated 19th June, 1916.

New Zealand Veterinary Corps.
Major Charles Raymond Neale is struck off the strength of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, and absorbed into the Reserve of Officers. Dated 29th June, 1916.

Unattached List (b).
The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants:—
William Walter Dutton. Dated 18th December, 1915.
Reginald Milbrowe Dunn. Dated 21st April, 1916.
Sidney King. Dated 23rd April, 1916.
William Henry Jones to be Lieutenant (temp.), vice Lieutenant Martin, on active service. Dated 27th June, 1916.
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants:—
Sergeant Roland Ashley Hayman. Dated 22nd June, 1916.
Fred Davies Baxter. Dated 22nd June, 1916.
Colour-Sergeant Harry Joseph Martin. Dated 26th June, 1916.
Sergeant Leslie Stephen Armstrong. Dated 26th June, 1916.