Aug. 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2619

Coroner appointed.
Department of Justice.
Wellington, 6th August, 1919.
His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to appoint
DONALD FINLAISON SUTHERLAND, Esq., J.P.,
to be a Coroner within the Dominion of New Zealand.
THOMAS M. WILFORD,
Minister of Justice.

Shorthand Reporter appointed.
Department of Justice,
Wellington, 7th August, 1919.
His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to appoint
HENRIETTA MARY ALDERSLEY CALVERT
to be a Shorthand Reporter under the Shorthand Reporters
Act, 1908.
THOMAS M. WILFORD,
Minister of Justice.

Registrars of Births, &c., appointed.
Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 6th August, 1919.
The Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointments in the Public Service:-
WILLIAM FISHER
to be Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, and Vaccination Inspector, and Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris, for the district of Lyttelton, as from the 15th July, 1919.
CLARENCE KERSHAW HOLT
to be Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, and Vaccination Inspector, for the district of Eltham, as from the 29th July, 1919.
ADAM HOPE
to be Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, and Vaccination Inspector, for the district of Te Puke, as from the 29th July, 1919.
A. C. TURNBULL,
Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.
Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 12th August, 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.
ANDREW SINCLAIR SUTHERLAND Cheviot.
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE Wellington.
W. W. COOK,
Registrar-General.

Appointments and Promotions of Officers on Active Service with the N.Z. Expeditionary Force.
Department of Defence,
Wellington, 11th August, 1919.
His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the appointments and promotions of the undermentioned officers on active service with the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, vide List No. 90, N.Z.E.F. Orders.

AUCKLAND MOUNTED RIFLES.
Captain (temp. Major) G. Hovey, from D.A.A.G., N.Z.E.F. (U.K.), to be D.A.A.G., N.Z.E.F., vice Major L. G. D. Acland, M.C., N.Z. Army Service Corps, returning to New Zealand for demobilization, and retains the temporary rank of Major whilst so employed. Dated 18th February, 1919.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) S. C. Reid, M.C., relinquishes the appointment of Adjutant, and the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 27th March, 1919.
Lieutenant T. W. Aickin to be Adjutant, vice Lieutenant S. C. Reid, M.C., and is granted the temporary rank of Captain whilst so employed. Dated 27th March, 1919.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. C. Self to be Quartermaster, N.Z. training units and depots in Egypt, vice Lieutenant
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(temp. Captain) E. S. Fossett, Wellington Mounted Rifles, to U.K. for discharge, and retains the appointment of N.Z.E.F. War Trophy Representative (Egypt), and the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 28th March, 1919.
The undermentioned to be Lieutenants under provisions of N.Z.E.F. Regulation 13:-
2nd Lieutenant H. W. Dunbar. Dated 13th April, 1919.
2nd Lieutenant J. T. Hatton. Dated 1st May, 1919.
Lieutenant H. M. Rorke is granted the temporary rank of Captain, vice Captain W. W. Averill, to U.K. on leave. Dated 18th March, 1919.

CANTERBURY MOUNTED RIFLES.
The undermentioned to be Lieutenants, under provisions of N.Z.E.F. Regulation 13:-
2nd Lieutenant J. M. R. Studholme. Dated 19th March, 1919.
2nd Lieutenant O. H. Bremner, D.C.M. Dated 13th April, 1919.

Memorandum.
Captain T. L. Gibbs performed the duties of Commandant, Headquarters, N.Z.E.F. in Egypt, vice Lieutenant-Colonel D. A. Chaytor, C.M.G., on leave, from 9th March, 1919, to 31st March, 1919.

WELLINGTON MOUNTED RIFLES.
Major J. B. Hine to be Second in Command of the regiment, vice Major J. B. Davis, to date 19th January, 1919, and relinquishes the appointment on proceeding to Base for embarkation to New Zealand. Dated 3rd April, 1919.
Captain (temp. Major) P. J. Cotton to be Second in Command of the regiment, vice Major J. B. Hine, returning to New Zealand for demobilization. Dated 3rd April, 1919.
Lieutenant W. G. Lyons, returning to New Zealand for demobilization, relinquishes the appointment of A.D.C. to G.O.C., Desert Mounted Corps. Dated 2nd April, 1919.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) E. S. Fossett, to U.K. for discharge, relinquishes the appointment of Quartermaster, N.Z. training units and depots in Egypt, but retains the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 28th March, 1919.
Lieutenant (temp. Major) C. B. Easter relinquishes the temporary rank of Major, on Major J. B. Hine rejoining, but retains the temporary rank of Captain whilst Second in Command of a squadron. Dated 30th March, 1919.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) G. E. Jago relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain, on Lieutenant (temp. Captain) C. B. Easter resuming the duties of Second in Command of a squadron. Dated 30th March, 1919.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) C. B. Easter is granted the temporary rank of Major, vice Major J. B. Hine, to Base for embarkation to New Zealand. Dated 3rd April, 1919.
Lieutenant G. E. Jago is granted the temporary rank of Captain, vice Lieutenant (temp. Major) C. B. Easter, temporarily commanding a squadron. Dated 3rd April, 1919.

Memoranda.
Major J. B. Davis performed the duties of Second in Command of the regiment from 29th December, 1918, to 19th January, 1919.
Captain (temp. Major) P. J. Cotton performed the duties of Second in Command of the regiment from 30th January, 1919, to 30th March, 1919.
Major E. J. Hulbert, D.S.O., performed the duties of O.C., N.Z. training units and depots in Egypt, vice Lieutenant-Colonel (temp. Colonel) C. E. R. Mackesy, C.M.G., D.S.O., on leave from 7th March, 1919, to 13th April, 1919.

N.Z. FIELD ARTILLERY.
Captain (temp. Major) W. E. Orsborn, discharged in England, is struck off the strength of the N.Z.E.F. Dated 12th May, 1919.
The undermentioned to be Lieutenants, under provisions of N.Z.E.F. Regulation 13:-
2nd Lieutenant D. R. Dinnie. Dated 2nd May, 1919.
2nd Lieutenant R. J. Eyre. Dated 14th May, 1919.
2/603, B.S.M. N. H. Purdy to be 2nd Lieutenant, supernumerary to Establishment. Dated 11th November, 1918.

AUCKLAND REGIMENT.
The undermentioned to be Lieutenants, under provisions of N.Z.E.F. Regulation 13. Dated 14th May, 1919:-
2nd Lieutenant P. S. Cousins.
2nd Lieutenant R. M. Winter.
With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 63, of 29th May, 1919, relating to Lieutenant (temp. Captain) A. G. Quartley, for the words "Dated 18th January, 1919," read "Dated 1st January, 1919."