MAY 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1571

Clerk of Warden's Court appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 19th May, 1919.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointment in the Public Service :—

GEORGE GALLOWAY CHISHOLM

to be Clerk of the Warden's Court at Livingstone, for the Otago Mining District constituted under the Mining Act, 1908, as from the 1st day of May, 1919.

T. MARK,
Acting-Secretary.

Registrar of Electors, &c., appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 26th May, 1919.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointment in the Public Service :—

WILLIAM FAIRBURN YOUNG STEWART

to be Registrar of Electors and Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Eden, for the purposes of the Legislature Act, 1908, as from the 8th day of May, 1919.

T. MARK,
Acting-Secretary.

Inspector of Shearers', &c., Accommodation appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 26th May, 1919.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointment in the Public Service :—

JOHN JACKSON

to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Shearers' and Agricultural Labourers' Accommodation Act, 1908, within the districts of the North Island and of the South Island, as from the 5th day of March, 1919.

T. MARK,
Acting-Secretary.

Registrar of Electors appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 26th May, 1919.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointment in the Public Service :—

CHARLES WILLIAM CARVER

to be Registrar of Electors for the Electoral District of Ohinemuri, for the purposes of the Legislature Act, 1908, as from the 1st day of May, 1919.

T. MARK,
Acting-Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 27th May, 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.
JOHN ARTHUR LINDSAY . . . . . Hyde.
FRANCIS WILLIAM DINGWALL . . . . Wakatipu.
ARTHUR GRAHAM . . . . . . . . . Helensville.
HAROLD INGHAM . . . . . . . . . Cambridge.
ROBERT MARTIN . . . . . . . . . Morrinsville.
HAROLD VICTOR WALKER . . . . . Te Awamutu.
GEORGE ALEXANDER HART . . . . . Temuka.
HENRY JOSEPH FLETCHER . . . . . Takapau.

W. W. COOK,
Registrar-General.

Public Trust Office.—Appointment of Agent at Kohukohu.

IT is hereby notified for public information that

MR. THOMAS FRANCIS HARTLEY

has been appointed Agent of the Public Trust Office at Kohukohu. It is also notified that the agency of the Public Trust Office at Rawene has been terminated.

Dated at Wellington this 23rd day of May, 1919.

ROBERT TRIGGS,
Public Trustee.

Appointments, Promotions, and Transfers of Officers on Active Service with the N.Z. Expeditionary Force.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 21st May, 1919.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the appointments, promotions, and transfers of officers on active service with the N.Z. Expeditionary Force, vide List No. 85, N.Z.E.F. Orders.

CANTERBURY MOUNTED RIFLES.

2nd Lieutenant N. C. Sheridan is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant whilst attached to the N.Z. Provost Corps. Dated 28th February, 1919.

OTAGO MOUNTED RIFLES.

2nd Lieutenant A. W. Johnston to be Lieutenant, under provisions of N.Z.E.F. Regulation 13. Dated 25th February, 1919.

N.Z. FIELD ARTILLERY.

Major E. H. Northcroft, from Assistant Director of Education (U.K.), to be Director of Education, N.Z.E.F., vice Lieutenant-Colonel (temp. Colonel) H. Stewart, D.S.O., M.C., Canterbury Regiment, relinquished the appointment, and is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel whilst so employed. Dated 28th February, 1919.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Captain) H. E. Wright to be Lieutenant, under provisions of N.Z.E.F. Regulation 13. Dated 28th February, 1919.

Lieutenant L. J. Ivory is granted the temporary rank of Captain whilst holding the appointment of Secretary to the Director of Education, N.Z.E.F. Dated 18th January, 1919.

N.Z. ENGINEERS.

Field Companies.

Lieutenant F. M. Corkill, discharged in England, is struck off the strength of the N.Z.E.F. Dated 17th February, 1919.

Tunnelling Company.

Lieutenant L. May (Adjutant) is granted the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 5th December, 1918.

ARMY POSTAL SERVICES.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Captain) E. Oppenheim, from being seconded as D.A.D.P.S., XXII Corps, to be Assistant Director, N.Z. Army Postal Services, vice Major D. A. McCurdy, appointed Director of N.Z. Army Postal Services, and retains the temporary rank of Captain whilst so employed. Dated 26th February, 1919.

AUCKLAND REGIMENT.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) W. C. Mackay, M.C., relinquishes the appointment of Adjutant, 1st Battalion, and the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 5th February, 1919.

The undermentioned to be Lieutenants, under provisions of N.Z.E.F. Regulation 13. Dated 13th February, 1919 :—

2nd Lieutenant G. S. B. Eversleigh.
2nd Lieutenant A. L. Caughey.

The undermentioned are granted the temporary rank of Captain :—

Lieutenant S. D. Rice, M.M., Quartermaster, 2nd Battalion. Dated 1st January, 1919.

Lieutenant A. G. Quartley, whilst holding the appointment of Educational Officer, “B” Group, N.Z.E.F., Codford. Dated 18th January, 1919.

Memorandum.

Lieutenant-Colonel W. W. Alderman, C.M.G., D.S.O., temporarily commanded a N.Z. Infantry Brigade during periods set out hereunder :—

15th November, 1917, to 5th December, 1917, vice Lieutenant-Colonel (temp. Brigadier-General) C. W. Melvill, C.M.G., D.S.O., N.Z.S.C., to England on duty

24th February, 1918, to 10th March, 1918, vice Lieutenant-Colonel (temp. Brigadier-General) R. Young, C.M.G., D.S.O., to 2nd N.Z. Infantry Brigade.

1st July, 1918, to 19th July, 1918, vice Lieutenant-Colonel (temp. Brigadier-General) C. W. Melvill, C.M.G., D.S.O., N.Z.S.C., on leave.

29th October, 1918, to 3rd November, 1918, vice Lieutenant-Colonel (temp. Brigadier-General) C. W. Melvill, C.M.G., D.S.O., N.Z.S.C., on leave.

15th November, 1918, to 29th November, 1918, vice Lieutenant-Colonel (temp. Brigadier-General) C. W. Melvill, C.M.G., D.S.O., N.Z.S.C., on leave.