APPOINTMENTS.

Major Frank Newenham Harvey, L.R.C.P. Ire., N.Z. Medical
Corps (N.Z. Expeditionary Force), is appointed a member
of a Special District Medical Board, with pay of Lieutenant-
Colonel at Expeditionary Force rates whilst so acting.
Dated 15th June, 1918.

Lieutenant Hugh Godfrey Wake, Unattached List (b), relin-
quishes the appointment of District Attesting Officer to a
Medical Board. Dated 11th March, 1918.

PROMOTIONS, RESIGNATIONS, AND TRANSFERS.

4TH (WAIKATO) MOUNTED RIFLES.

2nd Lieutenant William John Foster to be Lieutenant, under
the provisions of paragraph 111, General Regulations, 1913,
with seniority next below Lieutenant Ewen John McGregor.
Dated 2nd March, 1918.

CORPS OF N.Z. ENGINEERS.

No. 3 Field Company (Auckland).

Lieutenant James Finley Robertson is transferred to the
Reserve of Officers. Dated 15th June, 1918.

N.Z. RAILWAY BATTALION.

North Island.

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) Albert
Ernest Leggett is confirmed under the provisions of para-
graph 111, General Regulations, 1913.
2nd Lieutenant Albert Ernest Leggett to be Lieutenant, under
the provisions of paragraph 111, General Regulations, 1913,
with seniority next below Lieutenant Charles Horatio
Nelson. Dated 8th February, 1918.

2ND (SOUTH CANTERBURY) REGIMENT.

Lieutenant John Cecil Hill to be Captain, under the pro-
visions of paragraph 111, General Regulations, 1913, dated
31st May, 1917, and is seconded from the Regiment for
duty as Assistant Provost Marshal to the Forces, as from
11th April, 1917.

3RD (AUCKLAND) REGIMENT (COUNTES OF RANFURLY'S
OWN).

Coast Defence Detachment.

Lieutenant (temp.) John Wallace Atkinson, from the Unat-
tached List (b), to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 12th
June, 1918.

11TH REGIMENT (TABANAKI RIFLES).

Captain Frederic George Kimbell (Retired List) to be Captain
(temp.). Dated 20th August, 1917.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) Percy James Hoyland White resigns
his appointment. Dated 12th June, 1918.

16TH (WAIKATO) REGIMENT.

Lieutenant Arthur Bertram Collier, from the Unattached
List (b), to be Lieutenant. Dated 12th June, 1918.

N.Z. FORCES MOTOR SERVICE CORPS.

Motor-car Section, Otago.

2nd Lieutenant James Leinster Passmore to be Lieutenant.
Dated 12th June, 1918.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

Major George Edward Gabites to be Lieutenant-Colonel.
Dated 1st June, 1918.
Captain (temp. Major) William Little, M.D., is granted the
temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel whilst employed as
Instructor to the N.Z. Medical Corps. Dated 24th June,
1918.
Captain Bertram Charles Alexander Leeper, L.R.C.S. Ire., is
granted the temporary rank of Major whilst employed in
N.Z. Expeditionary Force Training Camps. Dated 20th
June, 1918.
Hon. Lieutenant and Quartermaster William Riach is granted
the honorary rank of Captain whilst employed as Quarter-
master in N.Z. Expeditionary Force Training Camp
Hospitals. Dated 20th June, 1918.
Philip Thomas Harper, M.R.C.S. Eng., to be Captain (temp.).
Dated 13th June, 1918.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.

The Reverend William John Murphy, Chaplain to the Forces,
4th Class, relinquishes the appointment of Chaplain on
H.M.N.Z. Hospital Ship "Maheno." Dated 21st June,
1918.

The undermentioned to be Chaplains to the Forces, 4th
Class. Dated 14th June, 1918:-
The Reverend Michael Joseph Bleakley.
The Reverend Trevor Vincent Gould Gilfillan.

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE.

The undermentioned to be Staff Nurses. Dated 7th June,
1918 :-
Elsie Annie Aitkenhead.
Muriel Florence Goulstone.
Esther Maude Tubman.
Emily Frances Knowles.

Mrs. J. Redward to be Massuese (temp.). Dated 22nd April,
1918.

UNATTACHED LIST (b).

Major David Murray (D.) is posted to the Retired List, under
the provisions of paragraphs 126 and 127, General Regu-
lations, 1913. Dated 31st June, 1918.
The appointment of Captain (on probation) John Smith
Colhoun lapses, under the provisions of paragraph 89,
General Regulations, 1913. Dated 13th June, 1918.
John Smith Colhoun to be Captain (temp.). Dated 13th
June, 1918.
Lieutenant Arthur Bertram Collier is transferred to the 16th
(Waikato) Regiment. Dated 12th June, 1918.
Lieutenant (temp.) John Wallace Atkinson is transferred to
the 3rd (Auckland) Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly's Own),
Coast Defence Detachment. Dated 12th June, 1918.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) Thomas McNab to be Lieutenant
(temp.). Dated 31st May, 1918.
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) Alexander
William Nisbet is confirmed.
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) Alfred
Barrett Floyd lapses, under the provisions of paragraph 89,
General Regulations, 1913. Dated 12th June, 1918.
Alfred Barrett Floyd to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated
12th June, 1918.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (temporary) resign
their appointments. Dated 18th June, 1918:-
Cecil George May.
William Osric Robert Gilling.

N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE WIRELESS TROOPS.

Lieutenant Jeremiah William Melville to be Captain. Dated
lst January, 1918.
2nd Lieutenant William Joseph Aloysius McKeown to be
Lieutenant. Dated 8th September, 1917.

MEMORANDUM.

Captain Felix Hector Levien, 16th. (Waikato) Regiment,
Reserve of Officers, having been struck off the strength of
a N.Z. Expeditionary Force Training Camp as medically
unfit for active service, is reposted to the Reserve. Dated
15th May, 1918.
Note.-This officer served in a N.Z. Expeditionary Force
Training Camp from 21st August, 1917, to 15th May, 1918.

CORRIGENDA.

With reference to the notification published in the New
Zealand Gazette No. 139, of 6th September, 1917, relating to
Captain Newton Calvert Jones, 2nd (South Canterbury)
Regiment, for the words "Dated 30th July, 1917," read
"Dated 31st May, 1917."

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 139,
of 6th September, 1917, under the headings "2nd (South
Canterbury) Regiment" and "Unattached List (b), General
List," relating to Lieutenant John Cecil Hill, is cancelled.
The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 81,
of 6th June, 1918, relating to Lieutenant John Lawton Pres-
cott, N.Z. Rifle Brigade (T.) (Earl of Liverpool's Own), is
cancelled.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.

Appointment of Officers for Duty on Hospital Ship "Maheno"
(5th Commission).

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 9th July, 1918.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to approve of the undermentioned appointments of
officers for duty on H.M.N.Z. Hospital Ship "Maheno"(5th
Commission), with the ranks specified against their names.
Dated 6th July, 1918.