MAY 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1563

3RD (AUCKLAND) REGIMENT (COUNTESS OF RANFURLY’S OWN).

Coast Defence Detachment.

2nd Lieutenant James Humphrey Rose, from the Unattached List (b), to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 22nd April, 1920.

12TH (NELSON AND MARLBOROUGH) REGIMENT.

Lieutenant (Lieutenant-Colonel, Reserve of Officers, Temporary) Owen Herbert Mead, D.S.O., is transferred to the N.Z. Staff Corps. Dated 1st October, 1919.

2nd Lieutenant Joseph Richard Sutcliffe, from the Reserve of Officers, General List. Dated 22nd April, 1920.

13TH (NORTH CANTERBURY AND WESTLAND) REGIMENT.

Lieutenant (Lieutenant-Colonel, Reserve of Officers, Temporary) Alan Duncan Stitt, D.S.O., M.C., is transferred to the N.Z. Staff Corps. Dated 1st October, 1919.

Lieutenant Cyril Edwin Bell is transferred to the 1st (Canterbury) Regiment. Dated 22nd April, 1920.

16TH (WAIKATO) REGIMENT.

Lieutenant (Captain, Reserve of Officers, Temporary) Walter John King, M.C., from the Unattached List (b), to be Captain. Dated 19th April, 1920.

2nd Lieutenant Richard Old, from the N.Z. Rifle Brigade (Earl of Liverpool’s Own), to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 22nd April, 1920.

N.Z. RIFLE BRIGADE.—EARL OF LIVERPOOL’S OWN (TERRITORIAL).

The undermentioned are transferred to the N.Z. Staff Corps. Dated 1st October, 1919 :—

2nd Lieutenant (Lieutenant, Reserve of Officers, Temporary) Stanley Middleton Satterthwaite.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) Samuel Frickleton, V.C.

2nd Lieutenant (Lieutenant, Reserve of Officers, Temporary) Bartholomew Tangney is transferred to the Corps of N.Z. Engineers, N.Z. Railway Battalions. Dated 16th April, 1920.

2nd Lieutenant Timothy Long is transferred to the Corps of N.Z. Engineers, N.Z. Railway Battalions. Dated 15th April, 1920.

2nd Lieutenant Richard Old is transferred to the 16th (Waikato) Regiment. Dated 22nd April, 1920.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

Major (temp.) James Renfrew White, M.B., is transferred to the N.Z. Army Medical Department. Dated 1st February, 1920.

Captain (temp.) Stephen Estridge Crawford, M.R.C.S. Eng., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers (Temporary). Dated 2nd February, 1920.

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE.

The undermentioned are struck off the strength of the N.Z. Expeditionary Force and posted to the Temporary Reserve List :—

Sister Elizabeth Ellen Grant, A.R.R.C. Dated 30th March, 1920.

Sister Minnie Johns Jeffrey. Dated 31st March, 1920.

Sister Elizabeth McB. Goldsmith. Dated 18th April, 1920.

Staff Nurse Charlotte Leslie McIntyre. Dated 28th April, 1920.

Staff Nurse Della Chittenden. Dated 28th April, 1920.

The undermentioned are struck off the strength of the N.Z. Expeditionary Force and reposted to the N.Z. Army Nursing Service :—

Sister Alice Keith. Dated 1st February, 1920.

Sister Anna Ayson. Dated 1st February, 1920.

Sister Elizabeth Buchanan Young. Dated 1st February, 1920.

Sister Laura Rood. Dated 6th April, 1920.

Staff Nurse Edith Edwards. Dated 1st February, 1920.

The undermentioned are posted to the Temporary Reserve List :—

Sister Alice Keith. Dated 18th March, 1920.

Sister Anna Ayson. Dated 29th March, 1920.

Sister Elizabeth Buchanan Young. Dated 23rd March, 1920.

Staff Nurse Edith Edwards. Dated 18th March, 1920.

UNATTACHED LIST (a).

Lieutenant Harben Robert Young is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List. Dated 12th April, 1920.

UNATTACHED LIST (b).

The undermentioned are transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List :—

Captain John Morison Melville. Dated 19th April, 1920.

Lieutenant Harold William Webb. Dated 24th April, 1920.

Lieutenant (Captain, Reserve of Officers, Temporary) Joseph Leslie Scoullar is transferred to the N.Z. Staff Corps. Dated 1st October, 1919.

Lieutenant (Captain, Reserve of Officers, Temporary) Walter John King, M.C., is transferred to the 16th (Waikato) Regiment. Dated 19th April, 1920.

2nd Lieutenant James Humphrey Rose is transferred to the 3rd (Auckland) Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own), Coast Defence Department. Dated 22nd April, 1920.

UNATTACHED LIST, GENERAL LIST.

The undermentioned are transferred to the N.Z. Staff Corps. Dated 1st October, 1919 :—

Lieutenant (temp.) Ernest Leonard Guy Bown.

2nd Lieutenant Reginald Stanley Judson, V.C., D.C.M., M.M.

2nd Lieutenant John Couling, M.M., is transferred to the Corps of N.Z. Engineers, N.Z. Railway Battalions. Dated 16th April, 1920.

2nd Lieutenant Alexander Ronald Lincoln Allan is transferred to the Corps of N.Z. Engineers, N.Z. Railway Battalions. Dated 16th April, 1920.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS (TEMPORARY).

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 36, of 8th April, 1920, relating to Lieutenant Allan Richmond Cockerell, D.S.O., is cancelled.

Lieutenant Allan Richmond Cockerell, D.S.O., is transferred to the Corps of N.Z. Engineers, N.Z. Railway Battalions. Dated 2nd April, 1919.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS, GENERAL LIST.

2nd Lieutenant Joseph Richard Sutcliffe is transferred to the 12th (Nelson and Marlborough) Regiment. Dated 22nd April, 1920.

RESIGNATIONS AND RETIREMENTS.

N.Z. STAFF CORPS.

The undermentioned officers are retired :—

Captain Hugh Bernard Wheeler. Dated 27th August, 1920.

Captain George William Braddell. Dated 22nd July, 1920.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) George Hansbrow Hume, M.C. Dated 4th October, 1920.

N.Z. PERMANENT STAFF.

Honorary Lieutenant George Sandham, M.C., resigns his commission. Dated 29th July, 1920.

N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.

Captain Henry Caldwell Tait, M.B., resigns his commission. Dated 10th April, 1920.

N.Z. FORCES MOTOR SERVICE CORPS.

Motor-car Section.

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 32, of 25th March, 1920, relating to Lieutenant Charles William Reid, is cancelled.

UNATTACHED LIST (b).

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) Fergus Gale Dunlop resigns his commission. Dated 26th April, 1920.

The commission granted 2nd Lieutenant Eric Arnold Rowe is cancelled, under the provisions of paragraph 133 (1), General Regulations, 1913. Dated 15th April, 1920.

UNATTACHED LIST, GENERAL LIST.

2nd Lieutenant (Lieutenant, Reserve of Officers, Temporary) Thomas Harold McLean resigns his commission. Dated 21st April, 1920.

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 :—

Majors (temp. Lieutenant-Colonels), and relinquish the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel—

Erima Harvey Northcroft, D.S.O. Dated 28th January, 1920.

Wilfred Courtney Sinel, D.S.O. Dated 28th April, 1920.