May 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1573

PROMOTIONS, RESIGNATIONS, AND TRANSFERS.
N.Z. ARMY PAY DEPARTMENT.
Honorary Captain (temp.) David Smith relinquishes the appointment of Command Paymaster, Auckland Military District. Dated 31st March, 1919.
Honorary Captain (temp.) Joseph Hadfield Westley Sheppard, from the Unattached List (b), General List, to be Captain, and is appointed Command Paymaster, Otago Military District. Dated 1st April, 1919.

1ST MOUNTED RIFLES (CANTERBURY YEOMANRY CAVALRY).
Captain (temp.) Robert Macartney to be Major (temp.). Dated 3rd May, 1919.

3RD (AUCKLAND) MOUNTED RIFLES.
The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants. Dated 18th March, 1918 :—
William Charles Henry Stevens, under the provisions of paragraph 111, General Regulations, 1913.
William Shakespeare Dalton.

CORPS OF N.Z. ENGINEERS.—N.Z. POST AND TELEGRAPH CORPS.
North Island.
Captain Charles Joseph Walton Lockie to be Major, under the provisions of paragraph 111, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 28th April, 1919.

South Island.
The undermentioned Captains to be Majors :—
Frederick William Mathews. Dated 11th April, 1919.
Stephen William Bone Brooker, M.C., under the provisions of paragraph 111, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 8th May, 1919.

5TH (WELLINGTON) REGIMENT.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) Victor Alfred Mills is transferred to the Unattached List (a). Dated 2nd May, 1919.

6TH (HAURAKI) REGIMENT.
Lieutenant Roy Waldo Fry Wood to be Captain, under the provisions of paragraph 111, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 28th August, 1918.

7TH (WELLINGTON WEST COAST) REGIMENT.
Captain John Robert Cade to be Major, under the provisions of paragraph 111, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 1st May, 1919.
Lieutenant Frank Kingdon Turnbull, D.S.O., M.C., to be Captain, under the provisions of paragraph 111, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 1st May, 1919.

9TH (HAWKE'S BAY) REGIMENT.
The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants, under the provisions of paragraph 111, General Regulations, 1913 :—
Lancelot Fairfax Jones, M.C. Dated 26th November, 1916.
Allan Stanley Muir. Dated 15th December, 1916.
John Walter Snaddon. Dated 19th December, 1916.
Hugh Edward Crosse. Dated 25th February, 1917.
Richard Leslie Anderson. Dated 26th March, 1917.
The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) to be Lieutenants (temp.) :—
Thomas Herbert Bowie. Dated 29th January, 1918.
Archibald Drysdale Brown, under the provisions of paragraph 111, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 28th July, 1918.
Robert Campbell Magill. Dated 2nd August, 1918.

16TH (WAIKATO) REGIMENT.
Lieutenant Robert Duffus McFarland to be Captain, under the provisions of paragraph 111, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 26th November, 1917.

17TH (RUAHINE) REGIMENT.
The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants, under the provisions of paragraph 111, General Regulations, 1913 :—
Leonard Rudolph Nicholas. Dated 29th May, 1917.
Ivan Hirschberg. Dated 29th May, 1917.
Alfred John Price. Dated 29th May, 1917.
Edward Alexander Winchester, M.C. Dated 7th March, 1918.
The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants :—
Sydney Elliott Beattie. Dated 22nd July, 1918.
Bruce McLeod, M.C. Dated 5th September, 1918.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.
Major Charles McBeath Dawson is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 1st May, 1919.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.
The undermentioned Chaplains to the Forces, 3rd Class, retire under the provisions of paragraphs 126 and 127 (a), General Regulations, 1913, with permission to retain their rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 28th April, 1919 :—
The Reverend Peter Scott Hay, M.A.
The Reverend Robert Fairmaid.
The undermentioned Chaplains to the Forces, 4th Class, are retired under the provisions of paragraph 127 (a), General Regulations, 1913. Dated 28th April, 1919 :—
The Reverend William Scorgie.
The Reverend David Keay Fisher.
The Reverend John Kilpatrick.
The Reverend John Miller.
The Right Reverend Monsignor James Joseph Hackett. Dated 15th April, 1919.
The Right Reverend Bishop Henry William Cleary. Dated 15th April, 1919.

UNATTACHED LIST (a).
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) Victor Alfred Mills, from the 5th (Wellington) Regiment, to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 2nd May, 1919.

UNATTACHED LIST (b).
The undermentioned are transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List :—
Major Charles Harrington Broad. Dated 6th May, 1919.
Lieutenant James Thompson. Dated 9th April, 1919.
2nd Lieutenant Claude Wilfred Batten. Dated 2nd May, 1919.
2nd Lieutenant James Thompson to be Lieutenant, under the provisions of paragraph 111, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 22nd October, 1916.
2nd Lieutenant Claude Wilfred Batten ceases to be attached to the Corps of N.Z. Engineers, Divisional Signal Companies (No. 1 Company, Wellington). Dated 2nd May, 1919.
The undermentioned resign their commissions :—
2nd Lieutenant William Henry Burgess. Dated 1st May, 1919.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) Albert Edward Robinson. Dated 7th May, 1919.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) Ernest Bernard McDonald. Dated 5th May, 1919.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) William Albert Joll. Dated 1st May, 1919.

UNATTACHED LIST (b), GENERAL LIST.
Honorary Captain (temp.) Joseph Hadfield Westley Sheppard is transferred to the N.Z. Army Pay Department. Dated 1st April, 1919.
2nd Lieutenant Frank Leslie Murray, M.C., to be Lieutenant, under the provisions of paragraph 111, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 6th December, 1918.

OFFICERS STRUCK OFF STRENGTH OF N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.
The undermentioned are struck off the strength of the N.Z. Expeditionary Force, with effect from the dates mentioned :—
Lieutenant Alexander William Nisbet. Dated 20th December, 1918.
Lieutenant Frank Leslie Murray, M.C. Dated 11th April, 1919.
2nd Lieutenant William Woods, M.M. Dated 29th March, 1919.
2nd Lieutenant Percy George Pearce. Dated 14th April, 1919.

OFFICERS FROM N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE REPOSTED TO TERRITORIAL FORCE.
The undermentioned, struck off the strength of the N.Z. Expeditionary Force, are reposted to their Territorial units :—
UNATTACHED LIST (b).
Lieutenant Alexander William Nisbet. Dated 20th December, 1918.
UNATTACHED LIST (b), GENERAL LIST.
Lieutenant Frank Leslie Murray, M.C. Dated 11th April, 1919.
The undermentioned (late 2nd Lieutenants, N.Z.E.F.) to be 2nd Lieutenants :—
William Woods, M.M. Dated 10th September, 1918.
Percy George Pearce. Dated 12th September, 1918.