Mar. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 861

is seconded, under provisions of N.Z.E.F. Regulation 34. Dated 30th November, 1918.

Lieutenant A. W. Gordon, M.C., is seconded for duty as A.D.C. to G.O.C., Canadian Corps. Dated 6th November, 1918.

Lieutenant-Colonel A. G. McKenzie, D.S.O., returning to New Zealand as O.C. of a transport, relinquishes the appointment of O.C., 3rd (Reserve) Battalion. Dated 9th December, 1918.

Major W. C. Sinel, D.S.O., from Second in Command, 2nd Battalion, to be O.C., 3rd (Reserve) Battalion, and is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel whilst so employed. Dated 9th December, 1918.

Lieutenant H. Tipping to be Adjutant, N.Z. Discharge Depot, vice Captain E. H. Beamish, Wellington Mounted Rifles (attached N.Z.E.F. Headquarters for duty), and is granted the acting rank of Captain, and remains seconded whilst so employed. Dated 9th December, 1918.

2nd Lieutenant (now Lieutenant) J. Finlayson performed the duties of Quartermaster, 1st Battalion, vice Captain C. Ingram, M.C., attending ordnance course in England, from 24th August, 1918, to 6th October, 1918, inclusive.

Captain A. McR. Forbes, M.C., performed the duties of Quartermaster, 1st Battalion, vice Captain C. Ingram, M.C., attending ordnance course in England, from 7th October, 1918, to 30th November, 1918, inclusive.

Captain J. A. Shand relinquishes the appointment of A.P.M., Salisbury Area, but remains seconded under provisions of N.Z.E.F. Regulation 34. Dated 3rd December, 1918.

The undermentioned to be Lieutenants, under provisions of N.Z.E.F. Regulation 13 :—

2nd Lieutenant L. J. Mark. Dated 12th December, 1918.

2nd Lieutenant E. G. Aicken. Dated 12th December, 1918.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants, supernumerary to Establishment :—

12/2480, C.S.M. J. Subritzky. Dated 13th November, 1918.

12/2419, Sergeant G. McLaren. Dated 13th November, 1918.

12/2439, C.S.M. P. G. Pearce. Dated 12th December, 1918.

12/2788, Sergeant R. E. Mitchelson. Dated 12th December, 1918.

Captain J. Evans, M.C., is granted the temporary rank of Major, vice Major W. C. Sinel, D.S.O., to England on duty. Dated 12th November, 1918.

Lieutenant E. R. Pountney is granted the temporary rank of Captain, vice Captain J. Evans, M.C., granted temporary rank of Major. Dated 12th November, 1918.

2nd Lieutenant N. McL. Carr is granted the temporary rank of Captain, vice Captain C. T. Cobourne, M.C., to date 28th October, 1918; and relinquishes the temporary rank on assumption of duty as Second in Command of a company by Captain E. Collier. Dated 22nd November, 1918.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Captain) E. G. Aicken relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain on resumption of company duty by Captain A. McR. Forbes, M.C. Dated 30th November, 1918.

CANTERBURY REGIMENT.

Major A. F. R. Rohloff, M.C., ceases to be seconded under provisions of N.Z.E.F. Regulation 34. Dated 15th December, 1918.

2nd Lieutenant W. A. Breach is seconded for duty to New Zealand. Dated 3rd December, 1918.

The undermentioned are placed on the N.Z. Roll :—

Major G. C. Dailey, M.C. Dated 3rd December, 1918.

Captain J. W. Langridge. Dated 2nd December, 1918.

2nd Lieutenant F. H. Choate. Dated 3rd December, 1918.

2nd Lieutenant F. J. Sinclair, M.C. Dated 3rd December, 1918.

2nd Lieutenant A. B. Gibbons. Dated 8th December, 1918.

2nd Lieutenant E. R. Guinness. Dated 8th December, 1918.

Captain J. G. C. Wales, M.C., is seconded for duty as Brigade Transport Officer, 2nd N.Z. Infantry Brigade, to complete Establishment. Dated 13th November, 1918.

Captain A. G. Dean, M.C., from being seconded under provisions of N.Z.E.F. Regulation 34, remains seconded for duty as a Company Commander, N.Z. Convalescent Hospital, vice Captain G. W. Braddell, N.Z.S.C., returning to New Zealand on duty. Dated 3rd December, 1918.

Captain S. W. B. Brooker, M.C., to be Major, vice Major G. H. Gray, M.C., seconded for duty as Chief Instructor at N.Z. Base Depot, and remains seconded for duty at N.Z. Convalescent Hospital. Dated 6th November, 1918.

The undermentioned to be Lieutenants, under provisions of N.Z.E.F. Regulation 13 :—

2nd Lieutenant L. A. Holford. Dated 2nd December, 1918.

2nd Lieutenant C. A. Shallcross. Dated 2nd December, 1918.

2nd Lieutenant R. N. Gray, M.C., M.M. Dated 2nd December, 1918.

2nd Lieutenant R. P. Kay. Dated 2nd December, 1918.

2nd Lieutenant N. Dalzell. Dated 2nd December, 1918.

2nd Lieutenant W. Korner. Dated 11th December, 1918.

2nd Lieutenant J. V. Oxley. Dated 11th December, 1918.

2nd Lieutenant J. Muir. Dated 11th December, 1918.

2nd Lieutenant H. C. Tennent. Dated 12th December, 1918.

2nd Lieutenant A. B. Gibbons. Dated 12th December, 1918.

6/495, S.S.M. G. E. Lovell, to be 2nd Lieutenant, and is seconded for duty with N.Z.E.F. Records Office, vice 2nd Lieutenant F. W. Mothes, Wellington Mounted Rifles, placed on the N.Z. Roll. Dated 3rd December, 1918.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants, supernumerary to Establishment :—

6/193, Q.M.S. R. C. Beveridge. Dated 13th November, 1918.

6/2780, C.S.M. P. G. Tizard. Dated 12th December, 1918.

9/1237, Sergeant H. J. M. Simpson. Dated 12th December, 1918.

6/17, C.Q.M.S. J. H. Burnard. Dated 12th December, 1918.

6/3749, C.Q.M.S. A. W. Hudson. Dated 12th December, 1918.

6/2205, Sergeant C. Moreton. Dated 12th December, 1918.

6/1603, Corporal (temp. Q.M.S.) G. A. Leahy. Dated 12th December, 1918.

6/556, Private (temp. Corporal) C. Strang. Dated 12th December, 1918.

6/3702, Sergeant R. C. Fenemor. Dated 12th December, 1918.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) F. W. Wilson, M.C., relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain on assumption of duties of Second in Command of a company by Captain W. H. Stark. Dated 2nd December, 1918.

OTAGO REGIMENT.

2nd Lieutenant W. T. McCaw, M.M., ceases to be seconded for duty to New Zealand, and is transferred to Wellington Regiment. Dated 5th December, 1918.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. Worley, M.C., ceases to be seconded for duty as Light Railway Officer, XXII Corps, and relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 8th December, 1918.

The undermentioned are seconded for duty to New Zealand. Dated 3rd December, 1918 :—

Lieutenant W. O’Connell.

2nd Lieutenant (now Lieutenant) A. S. Kennedy.

The undermentioned are placed on the N.Z. Roll :—

Captain J. McPherson, O.B.E. Dated 8th December, 1918.

Lieutenant G. Riddell. Dated 8th December, 1918.

2nd Lieutenant C. C. Hill. Dated 8th December, 1918.

2nd Lieutenant J. R. Saunders. Dated 8th December, 1918.

Lieutenant G. S. Wilson. Dated 3rd December, 1918.

Lieutenant G. C. Rennie. Dated 3rd December, 1918.

2nd Lieutenant L. A. Morison. Dated 3rd December, 1918.

Lieutenant R. G. Charters, having been declared by a Medical Board to be unfit for general service within twelve months, is seconded, under provisions of N.Z.E.F. Regulation 34. Dated 20th November, 1918.

Major D. E. Bremner, M.C., N.Z.S.C., returning to New Zealand for duty, relinquishes the appointment of Brigade Major, 3rd N.Z. (Rifles) Brigade, and ceases to be seconded. Dated 5th December, 1918.

Major J. E. Barton, N.Z.S.C., returning to New Zealand for duty, relinquishes the appointment of Staff Captain, 2nd N.Z. Infantry Brigade, and ceases to be seconded. Dated 5th December, 1918.

Captain L. Potter, N.Z.S.C., relinquishes the appointment of Adjutant, 2nd Battalion. Dated 31st October, 1918.

Lieutenant G. Good to be Adjutant, 2nd Battalion, vice Captain L. Potter, N.Z.S.C., and is granted the acting rank of Captain whilst so employed. Dated 31st October, 1918.