Nov. 20.]

Lieutenant A. Oakey ceases to be attached to Munitions
Department. Dated 17th August, 1919.

The undermentioned relinquish the temporary rank of
Captain:—

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) S. O. Clark, M.C., on ceasing
to perform the duties of a Company Commander,
Isolation Camp, “A” Group. Dated 12th August,
1919.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. S. Alford, on ceasing
to perform the duties of a Company Commander,
Isolation Camp, “A” Group. Dated 10th August,
1919.

CANTERBURY REGIMENT.
The undermentioned, discharged in England, are struck off
the strength of the N.Z.E.F. :—

Captain F. J. W. Stewart. Dated 1st August, 1919.

Lieutenant R. Campbell-Thompson. Dated 28th August,
1919.

The undermentioned to be Lieutenants, under provisions
of N.Z.E.F. Regulation. Dated 26th August, 1919 :—

2nd Lieutenant P. A. Dunn.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Captain) T. S. West.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) H. Henderson relinquishes the
temporary appointment of Educational Instructor, Grade I,
and the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 31st August,
1919.

OTAGO REGIMENT.
The undermentioned, discharged in England, are struck off
the strength of the N.Z.E.F. :—

Lieutenant-Colonel G. S. Smith, C.M.G., D.S.O. Dated
30th July, 1919.

2nd Lieutenant W. H. Cocker. Dated 28th August, 1919.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) G. Good. Dated 2nd
September, 1919.

2nd Lieutenant W. McKean, D.C.M., M.M., to be Lieutenant,
under provisions of N.Z.E.F., Regulation 13. Dated 26th
August, 1919.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Captain) W. H. Cocker relinquishes
the temporary appointment of Educational Instructor,
Grade I, and the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 31st
July, 1919.

WELLINGTON REGIMENT.
The undermentioned, discharged in England, are struck off
the strength of the N.Z.E.F. Dated 28th August, 1919 :—

Lieutenant W. K. Fowler, M.C.

2nd Lieutenant W. S. Hill.

2nd Lieutenant R. N. Vanes.

The undermentioned relinquish the temporary appointment
of Educational Instructor, Grade I, and the temporary rank
of Captain. Dated 31st July, 1919 :—

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Captain) T. D. Adams.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Captain) W. S. Hill.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. N. Vanes.

N.Z. RIFLE BRIGADE.
The undermentioned, discharged in England, are struck off
the strength of the N.Z.E.F. :—

2nd Lieutenant N. C. Haigh. Dated 28th August, 1919.

2nd Lieutenant J. G. Craster. Dated 30th August, 1919.

2nd Lieutenant W. F. Roebuck to be Lieutenant, under
provisions of N.Z.E.F., Regulation 13. Dated 26th August,
1919.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. W. Haddow, D.C.M., re-
linquishes the appointment of Adjutant, Isolation Camp,
“ A” Group, and the temporary rank of Captain. Dated
23rd June, 1919.

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand
Gazette No. 72, of 19th June, 1919, relating to Lieutenant
(temp. Captain) F. W. Parry, for the words “Dated 4th
February, 1919,” read “Dated 1st January, 1919.”

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand
Gazette No. 62, of 22nd May, 1919, relating to Captain H.
Eastgate, M.B.E., for the words “Dated 4th February,
1919,” read “Dated 1st January, 1919.”

N.Z. MACHINE-GUN CORPS.
Infantry Section.
The undermentioned, discharged in England, are struck off
the strength of the N.Z.E.F. Dated 28th August, 1919 :—

Lieutenant C. M. Smith.

Lieutenant R. B. Steele.

2nd Lieutenant G. H. Battersby, D.C.M.

The undermentioned relinquish the temporary appointment
of Educational Instructor, Grade I, and the temporary rank
of Captain. Dated 31st July, 1919 :—

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) C. M. Smith.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Captain) G. H. Battersby, D.C.M.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3535

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.
The undermentioned, discharged in England, are struck off
the strength of the N.Z.E.F. :—

Captain W. F. Currie. Dated 21st May, 1919.

Captain C. M. Greenslade. Dated 21st June, 1919.

Captain A. N. McMillan. Dated 10th June, 1919.

Captain E. G. Anderson. Dated 19th June, 1919.

Captain H. B. Ewen. Dated 20th August, 1919.

Captain T. Julian. Dated 28th August, 1919.

Captain A. O. Evans. Dated 28th June, 1919.

Lieutenant-Colonel B. Myers, C.M.G., returning to New Zea-
land for demobilization, relinquishes the appointment of
Acting D.M.S., N.Z.E.F. Dated 31st August, 1919.

Major T. McKibbin, O.B.E., from Acting A.D.M.S., N.Z.E.F.,

to be Acting D.M.S., N.Z.E.F., vice Lieutenant-Colonel B.
Myers, C.M.G., relinquished the appointment. Dated 31st
August, 1919.

The undermentioned, having completed the prescribed
period of service to be Captains :—

Lieutenant J. Boyd. Dated 28th August, 1919.

Lieutenant C. Gill-Carey. Dated 29th August, 1919.

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE.
The undermentioned, discharged in England, are struck off
the strength of the N.Z.E.F. :—

22/346, Sister (Mrs.) M. F. S. Hovey. Dated 20th
August, 1919.

22/24, Sister K. Davies, A.R.R.C. Dated 28th July,
1919.

22/521, Staff Nurse K. Evans. Dated 28th August, 1919.

N.Z. VETERINARY CORPS.
Major P. M. Edgar, O.B.E., discharged in England, is struck
off the strength of the N.Z.E.F. Dated 14th August, 1919.

N.Z. ARMY PAY CORPS.
The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 107, of
28th August, 1919, relating to Lieutenant (temp. Captain)
E. Stewart, is cancelled, and the following substituted :—

Lieutenant E. Stewart is granted the temporary rank
of Captain whilst employed with Audit Section,
N.Z.E.F. Headquarters. Dated 21st May, 1919.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, Retirements, and
Transfers of Officers of the N.Z. Staff Corps, N.Z. Per-
manent Staff, and Territorial Force.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 18th November, 1919.

H IS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to approve of the appointments, promotions, resig-
nations, retirements, and transfers of the undermentioned
officers of the N.Z. Staff Corps and Territorial Forces, and
the reposting of officers from the N.Z. Expeditionary Force
to the N.Z. Staff Corps, N.Z. Permanent Staff, and Territorial
Forces.

APPOINTMENTS AND PROMOTIONS.

COMMANDS AND STAFF.

Colonel Charles James Cooper, C.B.E. $(d)$, relinquishes the
appointment of Coast Defence Commander, Lyttelton, and
is posted to the Retired List under the provisions of para-
graph 126, General Regulations, 1913, with permission to
retain his rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated
31st October, 1919.

Colonel Ralph Anderson Chaffey, C.B.E., A.D.C., V.D., re-
linquishes the appointment of Officer Commanding, Canter-
bury Military District, dated 1st November, 1919, and is
demobilized. Dated 29th November, 1919.

Colonel Robert Ward Tate, C.B.E., is transferred to the
Reserve of Officers. Dated 6th November, 1919.

9TH (HAWKE'S BAY) REGIMENT.

Sergeant John Henry Thomas Munro to be 2nd Lieutenant
(on probation). Dated 22nd October, 1919.

11TH REGIMENT (TARANAKI RIFLES).

Major Edward Percy Cox to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated
28th October, 1919.

Lieutenant Bernard Callcott Kirk to be Captain. Dated 28th
October, 1919.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.

The Reverend John Davie, Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class,
to be Chaplain to the Forces, 3rd Class. Dated 11th
September, 1919.