2586
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 78

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 31st August, 1920.

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.
N rm+n Edie Lamont .. Ross.
Fowler Prain .. Brunner.
John James Mitchell .. Heriot.
John Roche .. Fratherston.
Charles John Lafferty .. Mount Grey.
Charles Eden Lancaster .. Nightcaps.
James Holmes .. Feilding.
Alexander Bruce Shaw .. Te Awamutu (at Ohaupo).
William John Betty .. Taupo.
Alexander Juriss .. Oamaru.

• Births and Deaths only.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

Relinquishment of Appointments to the Governor-General.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 28th August, 1920.

HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government has been pleased to approve of the relinquishment of the undermentioned appointments.

The undermentioned officers relinquish their appointments to the Governor-General, under the provisions of paragraphs 104 and 105, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 7th July, 1920:

HONORARY AIDES-DE-CAMP.

Major-General Sir Andrew Hamilton Russell, K.C.B., K.C.M.G., Reserve of Officers (General List).

Colonel Robert Joseph Collins, C.M.G., I.S.O., v.d., Retired List.

Colonel Robert Logan, C.B., Retired List.

Colonel Joseph Cowie Nicholls, C.B.E., (d.), Retired List.

Colonel George Frederick Colin Campbell, C.M.G., v.d., Commander, Wellington Coast Defences.

Colonel Ralph Anderson Chaffey, C.B.E., v.d.

Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel Hugh Boscawen. Retired List.

HONORARY PHYSICIAN.

Colonel James Robert Purdy, C.B.E., M.B., (d.), N.Z. Army Medical Department.

HONORARY SURGEON.

Surgeon-General Sydney Skerman, M.R.C.S., (d.), Reserve of Officers (temp.).

R. HEATON RHODES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, Transfers, and Retirements of Officers of the Regiment of Royal N.Z. Artillery and Territorial Force.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 25th August, 1920.

HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government has been pleased to approve of the appointments, promotions, resignations, transfers, and retirements of the undermentioned officers of the Regiment of the Royal N.Z. Artillery and Territorial Force.

THE REGIMENT OF ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY.

Captain Donald MacDonald is posted to the Retired List. Dated 1st August, 1920.

N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.

Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) William Bruce, O.B.E., M.B., relinquishes the appointment of Assistant Director of Medical Services, Otago Military District. Dated 17th August, 1920.

Lieutenant-Colonel [Colonel, Reserve of Officers (temp.)] Eugene Joseph O'Neill, C.M.G., D.S.O., M.B., from the N.Z. Medical Corps, to be Colonel, and is appointed Assistant Director of Medical Services, Otago Military District, Dated 17th August, 1920.

Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) William Bruce, O.B.E., M.B., relinquishes his commission, he having been granted a commission in the Indian Army. Dated 6th September, 1920.

6TH (MANAWATU) MOUNTED RIFLES.

Lieutenant Douglas Gifford Moore is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, under the provisions of General Headquarters Instructions No. 22, of 20th February, 1920. Dated 12th August, 1920.

11TH (NORTH AUCKLAND) MOUNTED RIFLES.

Lieutenant [Captain, Reserve of Officers (temp.)] William Robert Lang, M.C., is transferred to the 15th (North Auckland) Regiment. Dated 2nd August, 1920.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS.

Captain [Major, Reserve of Officers (temp.)] Joseph Gordon Coates, M.C., is transferred to the 15th (North Auckland) Regiment. Dated 2nd August, 1920.

Captain Charles Frederick Smedley, M.B.E., is posted to the Retired List, under the provisions of General Headquarters Instructions No. 22, of 20th February, 1920. Dated 9th August, 1920.

N.Z. FIELD ARTILLERY.

F Battery.

2nd Lieutenant Rudolph Godfrey Anderson, from the Reserve of Officers (General List), to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 11th August, 1920.

N.Z. GARRISON ARTILLERY.

Auckland G.A. Division.

Lieutenant Horace Piele Challen Clark is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 12th August, 1920.

Lieutenant [Captain, Reserve of Officers (temp.)] Henry Stanley Morran (Reserve of Officers) is transferred to the Reserve of Officers with the rank of Captain, under the provisions of General Headquarters Instructions No. 22, of 20th February, 1920. Dated 11th August, 1920.

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

2nd Lieutenant Raymond Victor Fox, from the Unattached List (General List), to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 12th August, 1920.

5TH (WELLINGTON) REGIMENT.

2nd Lieutenant [Lieutenant, Reserve of Officers (temp.)] Charles Ernest Howard Naylor, from the Unattached List (General List), to be Lieutenant. Dated 11th August, 1920.

6TH (HAURAKI) REGIMENT.

Lieutenant Alexander Milliken is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, under the provisions of General Headquarters Instructions No. 22, of 20th February, 1920. Dated 11th August, 1920.

8TH (SOUTHLAND) REGIMENT.

The undermentioned Captains are posted to the Reserve of Officers:

William Francis Tracy, M.C. Dated 6th August, 1920.

John William Andrews. Dated 11th August, 1920.

11TH REGIMENT (TARANAKI RIFLES).

2nd Lieutenant Charles Gray is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 9th August, 1920.

15TH (NORTH AUCKLAND) REGIMENT.

Captain [Major, Reserve of Officers (temp.)] Joseph Gordon Coates, M.C., from the 11th (North Auckland) Mounted Rifles, Reserve of Officers, to be Major. Dated 2nd August, 1920.

Lieutenant (late Captain, N.Z.E.F.) Allan Henry Wright, from the Unattached List (b), to be Captain. Dated 2nd August, 1920.

Lieutenant [Captain, Reserve of Officers (temp.)] William Robert Lang, M.C., from the 11th (North Auckland) Mounted Rifles, to be Captain. Dated 2nd August, 1920.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants [Lieutenants, Reserve of Officers (temp.)], from the Unattached List (General List), to be Lieutenants. Dated 2nd August, 1920:

Harding Waipuke Leaf, M.C.

Henry Ashton Highet, M.C.

Harold Curtis Smith.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants, from the Unattached List (General List), to be 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 2nd August, 1920:

Robert Erriton Burch Hopkirk.

Thomas Joseph Gordon, D.C.M.

Albert Nelson Harold.

William Eric Garry.

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

2nd Lieutenant Henry Youle is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, under the provisions of General Headquarters Instructions No. 22, of 20th February, 1920. Dated 12th August, 1920.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants are posted to the Retired List, under the provisions of General Headquarters Instructions No. 22, of 20th February, 1920:

Charles Joseph Wingrove. Dated 9th August, 1920.

Allan Fletcher. Dated 11th August, 1920.