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2nd Lieutenant Theodore Norris, Unattached List (b), General
List. Dated 19th December, 1916.
2nd Lieutenant James Hugh Gosset, Unattached List (b),
General List. Dated 14th February, 1917.
2nd Lieutenant Thomas George Hinton, Unattached List (b),
General List. Dated 24th March, 1917.
2nd Lieutenant Owen Farquhar Baker, Unattached List (b).
2nd Lieutenant James Miller Saunders, Unattached List (b),
General List.
2nd Lieutenant John Sinclair, Unattached List (b), General
List.
2nd Lieutenant Cecil Learwood, Unattached List (b), General
List.
2nd Lieutenant William Crawford, Unattached List (b),
General List.
2nd Lieutenant George Hartshorn, Unattached List (b),
General List.
2nd Lieutenant James Adams Jones, Unattached List (b),
General List.
2nd Lieutenant William Brunton Williams, Unattached
List (b), General List.
2nd Lieutenant Herbert Napier Coleman, Unattached List (b),
General List.
2nd Lieutenant Hugh Hanna, Unattached List (b), General
List.
2nd Lieutenant Edmund Henry Eccles, Unattached List (b),
General List.
2nd Lieutenant Douglas David Robert Creswell, Unattached
List (b), General List.
NEW ZEALAND RIFLE BRIGADE.
Captain Herbert Stanley Hewlett, New Zealand Rifle Bri-
gade (T.).
Lieutenant Arthur Harry Charlton, 14th (South Otago) Regi-
ment.
2nd Lieutenant Magnus Fraser, 8th (Southland) Regiment.
2nd Lieutenant Harold Edgar, Unattached List (b).
2nd Lieutenant Howard Moore Glazebrook, 9th (Wellington
East Coast) Mounted Rifles.
2nd Lieutenant Hugh McIntyre, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
(T.).
2nd Lieutenant James Alexander McLean Roy, New Zealand
Rifle Brigade (T.).
2nd Lieutenant Harry Joseph Shanks, New Zealand Rifle
Brigade (T.).
2nd Lieutenant Herbert Llewellyn Griffiths, New Zealand
Rifle Brigade (T.).
2nd Lieutenant Frederick Arthur Nees, New Zealand Rifle
Brigade (T.).
2nd Lieutenant Francis Joseph Soler, New Zealand Rifle
Brigade (T).
2nd Lieutenant William Selwyn Dingle, New Zealand Rifle
Brigade (T.).
Lieutenant Claude Hall Clarke returns to duty with the New
Zealand Expeditionary Force, with seniority as from the
21st September, 1916 (vide N.Z. Gazette No. 4, of the 11th
January, 1917).
NEW ZEALAND ENGINEERS.
2nd Lieutenant Charles Norton Boult, Unattached List (b).
NEW ZEALAND TUNNELLING COMPANY.
Lieutenant Nicholas Lawn, 13th (North Canterbury and West-
land) Regiment.
Lieutenant Stewart Henry Walmsley, Unattached List (b),
General List.
NEW ZEALAND ARMY SERVICE CORPS.
2nd Lieutenant Sydney Sampson, Unattached List (b),
General List.
NEW ZEALAND MEDICAL CORPS.
Captain Arthur Charles Thomson, M.B., B.S., N.Z. Univ.
Captain John Davis Marks, M.B., B.S., N.Z. Univ.
NEW ZEALAND DENTAL CORPS.
Captain William James Renton.
Captain Arthur George Jones.
PIONEER UNIT.
Captain Pirimi Tahiwi, 7th (Wellington West Coast) Regi-
ment, returns to duty with the N.Z. Expeditionary Force,
with seniority as from the 3rd April, 1915 (vide N.Z. Gazette
No. 81, of the 8th July, 1915).
Lieutenant William Houkamau Stainton, M.C., Unattached
List (b), General List, returns to duty with the N.Z. Expe-
ditionary Force, with seniority as from 1st March, 1916
(vide N.Z. Gazette No. 81, of the 27th July, 1916).
2nd Lieutenant Henry Huru Pohio.
NEW ZEALAND CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.
The Reverend George Thomas Brown, Chaplain to the
Forces, 4th Class.
The Reverend Clarence Bourchier Wilmot Seton, Chaplain
to the Forces, 4th Class.
The Reverend Francis Daly Briscoe, Chaplain to the Forces,
4th Class.
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NEW ZEALAND VETERINARY CORPS.
Captain Ernest Lloyd Siddal, M.R.C.V.S., returns to duty
with the N.Z. Expeditionary Force, with seniority as from
lst September, 1914 (vide N.Z. Gazette No. 114, of 24th
September, 1914).
Captain William Charles Ring, V.M.D.
NEW ZEALAND ARMY NURSING SERVICE.
Massage Branch.
22/446, Miss Flora Gray.
22/448, Miss Edith Jean Thomson.
22/447, Miss Nan Heath.
The undermentioned return to duty :-
22/428, Miss Beatrice Gubbins.
22/389, Miss Dorothy Miller.
22/390, Miss Ruby Millar.
J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.
Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, and Transfers of
Officers of the New Zealand Staff Corps, New Zealand Per-
manent Staff, and Territorial Force.
Department of Defence,
Wellington, 31st July, 1917.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to approve of the appointments, promotions, resigna-
tions, and transfers of the undermentioned officers of the
New Zealand Staff Corps, New Zealand Permanent Staff,
and Territorial Force.
NEW ZEALAND STAFF CORPS.
Captain Charles William Melville, D.S.O., p.s.c., to be Major.
Dated 8th June, 1917.
NEW ZEALAND PERMANENT STAFF.
Lieutenant (temp.) Samuel Mellows is granted the tempo-
rary rank of Captain whilst employed as Assistant Director
of Supplies and Transport, Auckland Military District.
Dated 21st July, 1917.
2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) Jasper George William
Salt, N.Z. Expeditionary Force, is struck off the strength,
and absorbed with his original rank and seniority-viz.,
Staff Sergeant-major (W.O.), as from 17th March, 1916 ;
to date from 1st July, 1917. And retains the temporary
rank of Lieutenant whilst employed as Instructor to the
New Zealand Army Service Corps.
Lieutenant (temp.) Jasper George William Salt is granted the
temporary rank of Captain whilst employed as Officer
Commanding and Instructor to the New Zealand Army
Service Corps, Featherston Camp. Dated 1st July, 1917.
1ST MOUNTED RIFLES (CANTERBURY YEOMANRY CAVALRY).
Marmaduke J. Dixon relinquishes his appointment as Hon-
rorary Veterinary Surgeon. Dated 18th July, 1917.
4TH (WAIKATO) MOUNTED RIFLES.
Lieutenant Herbert William Smales, from the Reserve of
Officers, is temporarily attached. Dated 19th July, 1917.
NEW ZEALAND GARRISON ARTILLERY.
Auckland G.A. Division.
2nd Lieutenant Arthur Roger Carre Claridge is transferred to
the Wellington Garrison Artillery Division. Dated 16th
July, 1917.
Wellington G.A. Division.
2nd Lieutenant Arthur Roger Carre Claridge, from the Auck-
land G.A. Division, to be 2nd Lieutenant (supernumerary
to Establishment). Dated 16th July, 1917.
3RD (AUCKLAND) REGIMENT (COUNTESS OF RANFURLY'S OWN).
The commission granted Captain James Blackwood Neely is
cancelled, under the provisions of section 5 (a) of the
Defence Act, 1909. Dated 23rd July, 1917.
5TH (WELLINGTON) REGIMENT.
2nd Lieutenant Herman Frederick Augustus Wollerman to
be Lieutenant, with seniority next below Lieutenant E. D. H.
Stocker. Dated 18th June, 1917.
6TH (HAURAKI) REGIMENT.
2nd Lieutenant Edward Lowell Fooks to be Lieutenant, under
the provisions of paragraph 111, General Regulations, 1913.
Dated 16th July, 1917.
NEW ZEALAND MEDICAL CORPS.
Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) Joseph McNaughton
Christie, M.D., is appointed Consulting Surgeon to the N.Z.
Expeditionary Forces, vice Lieutenant-Colonel Hope Lewis,
deceased. Dated 26th June, 1917.
The undermentioned to be Captains :—
Stanley Wilton Hogg, L.R.C.P., L.R.C.S., Edin. Dated
8th July, 1917.
Leonard Hugh McBride, M.B., B.S., N.Z. Univ. Dated
12th July, 1917.