Sept. 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2997

Shorthand Reporter appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 17th September, 1919.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

SOPHIA SYBIE CAMPBELL

to be a Shorthand Reporter under the Shorthand Reporters Act, 1908.

J. G. COATES,
Minister of Justice.

Public Trust Office.—Appointment of Agent at Reefton.

IT is notified for public information that

HENRY COOPER

has been appointed agent of the Public Trust Office at Reefton.

Dated this 17th day of September, 1919.

ROBERT TRIGGS,
Public Trustee.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 24th September, 1919.

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.
FRANK WILSON ASHBY .. .. .. Nelson.
WILLIAM MCKINNON .. .. .. Palmerston.
FRANCIS ERNEST ROBERTSON .. .. .. Halcombe.
JAMES KERR .. .. .. Ekatahuna.
CHARLES EDWARD JOHNSTON .. .. .. Ellesmere.
ALEXANDER CATHCART WALLACE MURDOCH Feilding.
HENRY HOWARD CORK .. .. .. Mahurangi.
VINCENT JOSEPH DELANY .. .. .. Bull’s.
JOHN EXCELL .. .. .. Ngaruawahia.

W. W. COOK,
Registrar-General.

Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, and Transfers of Officers of the N.Z. Staff Corps, Regiment of Royal N.Z. Artillery, and Territorial Force.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 23rd September, 1919.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the appointments, promotions, resignations and transfers of the undermentioned officers of the N.Z. Staff Corps, the Regiment of Royal N.Z. Artillery, and Territorial Force, and the reposting of officers from the N.Z. Expeditionary Force to the Territorial Force.

APPOINTMENTS AND PROMOTIONS.

THE REGIMENT OF ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY.

Lieutenant-Colonel (temp. Colonel) John Edward Hume, C.B.E., relinquishes the command of Wellington Military District, and retains the temporary rank of Colonel until further notice. Dated 23rd July, 1919.

CORPS OF N.Z. ENGINEERS.

N.Z. Railway Battalions.

Lieutenant-Colonel Richard William McVilly to be Colonel. Dated 19th June, 1919.

Colonel Richard William McVilly to be Director of Railways, vice Colonel E. H. Hiley, to Retired List. Dated 19th June, 1919.

3RD (AUCKLAND) REGIMENT (COUNTESS OF RANFURLY’S OWN).

Coast Defence Detachment.

Sergeant Hercules Lindsay Anderson to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation). Dated 27th August, 1919.

8TH (SOUTHLAND) REGIMENT.

Company Sergeant-Major Neil Middleton Pryde to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 28th August, 1919.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) George Pearce Baldwin, L.R.C.P., Edin., relinquishes the appointment of Assistant Director of Medical Services, Canterbury Military District,

and the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, dated 11th August, 1919, and is demobilized. Dated 8th September, 1919.

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 105, of 21st August, 1919, relating to Captain Cuthbert Raymond, M.B., for the words “from 4th March, 1919, to 15th August, 1919,” read “from 4th March, 1919, to 12th September, 1919.”

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.

The undermentioned Chaplains to the Forces, 3rd Class, to be Chaplains to the Forces, 2nd Class :—

The Reverend Arthur James Beck. Dated 27th April, 1919.

The Reverend Hector Alfred Hawkins. Dated 4th May, 1919.

The Reverend William Charles Wood. Dated 10th May, 1919.

The undermentioned Chaplains to the Forces, 4th Class, to be Chaplains to the Forces, 3rd Class :—

The Reverend John King Davis. Dated 17th June, 1918.

The Reverend William Gawler Monckton. Dated 8th August, 1918.

The Reverend James Watson Shaw. Dated 27th August, 1918.

The Reverend James Duncan McLennan Wilson, Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class, performed the duties of a Chaplain in a N.Z. Expeditionary Force training camp from 7th April, 1919, to 19th August, 1919, and is demobilized. Dated 16th September, 1919.

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE.

Sister Lucy Trumble, A.R.R.C., is granted the temporary rank of Matron whilst doing duty at Cashmere Military Sanatorium. Dated 15th August, 1919.

Sister Maud Atkinson, A.R.R.C. (temp. Reserve List), is appointed for duty at the Military Hospital, Rotorua. Dated 16th August, 1919.

Sister Louisa Campbell McLeod (temp. Reserve List) is appointed for duty at Chalmers Military Orthopaedic Hospital. Dated 24th August, 1919.

The undermentioned Sisters to be Charge Sisters :—

Florence Gill. Dated 1st September, 1919.

Florence Emma Siddells, A.R.R.C. Dated 2nd September, 1919.

Theresa Butler. Dated 2nd September, 1919.

Lily Burke. Dated 2nd September, 1919.

Edith Edwards to be Staff Nurse. Dated 21st June, 1919.

UNATTACHED LIST (b).

Captain Alexander James McIntosh Cross ceases to be attached for duty at General Headquarters and is demobilized. Dated 30th September, 1919.

Lieutenant Wilfred Bryan Fitchett was appointed for duty as Assistant to the Commandant, Motuihi Internment Camp, from 11th March, 1918, until transferred to Narrow Neck Camp, and is demobilized. Dated 15th August, 1919.

2nd Lieutenant Walter John Robert Christopherson to be Lieutenant. Dated 10th September, 1919.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (on probation) under the provisions of General Headquarters Instruction No. 28, of 14th July, 1919 :—

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) James Edward Shimmin. Dated 27th August, 1919.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) Charles James Malloy. Dated 27th August, 1919.

Company Sergeant-Major Henry Arthur Blakely. Dated 27th August, 1919.

Corporal Francis John Eggleton. Dated 2nd September, 1919.

UNATTACHED LIST, GENERAL LIST.

Captain (temp.) Henry William Johnston ceases to be attached for duty to the Assistant Director, Medical Services (Sanitary), and relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 15th September, 1919.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS (TEMPORARY).

Colonel Donald Norman Watson Murray, C.M.G., D.S.O., M.D., is appointed Officer Commanding, Auckland Military Hospital. Dated 1st September, 1919.

Captain Alexander Smith Falconer, D.S.O., M.C., ceases to be attached for duty at General Headquarters. Dated 30th August, 1919.

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 105, of 21st August, 1919, relating to Captain John Mickle Hyde, M.B., for the words “Dated 7th August, 1919,” read “Dated 4th September, 1919.”

Captain Stanley Herbert Crump is attached for duty temporarily to General Headquarters (Army Service Corps Duties). Dated 12th September, 1919.