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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 61

Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, and Transfers of Officers of the Territorial Force.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 27th June, 1921.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the appointments, promotions, resignations, and transfers of the undermentioned officers of the Territorial Force.

QUEEN ALEXANDRA’S 2ND (WELLINGTON WEST COAST) MOUNTED RIFLES.

Lieutenant Albert Glanville William Muir, Reserve of Officers, resigns his commission. Dated 13th June, 1921.

3RD (AUCKLAND) MOUNTED RIFLES.

Captain Albert Josiah Glasson, Reserve of Officers, is posted to the Retired List, under the provisions of General Headquarters Instructions No. 22, of 20th February, 1920. Dated 15th June, 1921.

6TH (MANAWATU) MOUNTED RIFLES.

Major William George Ashworth to command the regiment temporarily. Dated 26th May, 1921.

N.Z. FIELD ARTILLERY.

“G” Battery.

Captain Henry Augustus Swarbrick is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 18th June, 1921.

N.Z. GARRISON ARTILLERY.

Wellington G.A. Division.

Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick John Courtney, Reserve of Officers, is posted to the Retired List, under the provisions of paragraph 126, General Regulations, 1913, with permission to retain his rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 10th June, 1921.

CORPS OF N.Z. ENGINEERS.

No. 4 Field Company.

Nicholas Brazendale to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 13th June, 1921.

N.Z. POST AND TELEGRAPH CORPS.

North Island.

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 55, of 9th June, 1921, relating to Lieutenant (temp.) George Walter Buchanan is cancelled, and the following substituted :—

Lieutenant (temp.) George Buchanan Williamson to be Lieutenant. Dated 9th November, 1918.

2nd Lieutenant Harold Hubert Harding to be Lieutenant. Dated 13th June, 1921.

2nd Lieutenant Leslie Vincent Fisher to be Lieutenant. Dated 14th June, 1921.

2nd Lieutenant (on probation) Philip Owen Downes resigns his appointment. Dated 13th June, 1921.

South Island.

Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel James Bolton, O.B.E., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 17th June, 1921.

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

Lieutenant William George Ivil to be Captain. Dated 11th May, 1921.

Lieutenant Thomas Milliken to be Captain. Dated 11th May, 1921.

2nd Lieutenant Arthur Geoffrey Davis to be Lieutenant. Dated 11th May, 1921.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 13th June, 1921 :—

George Rupert Francis Burlinson.
Albert George Lowe.
Herman Geddes.

COAST DEFENCE DETACHMENT.

Lieutenant Edward Gerrard Baddeley to be Captain. Dated 11th May, 1921.

UNATTACHED LIST (GENERAL LIST).

2nd Lieutenant David Daniel Forsyth is transferred to the Reserve of Officers (General List). Dated 15th June, 1921.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS (GENERAL LIST).

Lieutenant Claude McCarthy resigns his commission. Dated 15th June, 1921.

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

Lieutenant Ross Hepburn Dick. Dated 14th June, 1921.
Lieutenant Horatio Nelson. Dated 16th June, 1921.

R. H. RHODES, Minister of Defence.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 22nd June, 1921.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Council of the County of Wairoa, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913.

F. H. D. BELL, for Minister of Finance.

WAIROA COUNTY COUNCIL.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby notify that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Ruakitiuri No. 2 Rating District taken on Saturday, the 11th day of June, 1921, on the proposal of the Wairoa County Council to borrow the sum of £5,500 for metalling about ten miles of Ruakituri Valley Road, the number of votes recorded for the proposal was 46, and the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 5.

I therefore declare the proposal to be carried.

Wairoa, 15th June, 1921.

H. G. GIBSON, Chairman.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 22nd June, 1921.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Board of the Kaponga Town District, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913.

F. H. D. BELL, for Minister of Finance.

KAPONGA TOWN BOARD.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913 I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Town District of Kaponga taken on the 25th day of May, 1921, on the proposal of the Kaponga Town Board to borrow the sum of £6,000 for the purpose of the purchase, erection, and installation of electric headworks, plant, poles, and transmission-lines for conveying and selling electricity to farmers, factories, and others in districts either within or adjacent to the town-district boundaries, the number of votes recorded for the proposal was 53, and the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 0.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated at Kaponga this 10th day of June, 1921.

R. G. COOK, Chairman.

Special Order made by the Whangarei Borough Council increasing Number of Councillors.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 27th June, 1921.

THE following special order, made by the Whangarei Borough Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920.

G. P. NEWTON,
Assistant Under-Secretary.

WHANGAREI BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Special Order.

NOTICE is hereby given that at a special meeting of the Whangarei Borough Council held on the 16th day of May, 1921, the following resolution was passed, and was duly confirmed at the ordinary meeting of the above Council held on the 13th day of June, 1921 :—

In exercise of the powers vested in it by section 142 of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, the Whangarei Borough Council resolves as follows,—

That the number of Councillors on the Whangarei Borough Council be increased by three (3), so as to make the Council consist of nine (9) Councillors and Mayor instead of as now six (6) Councillors and Mayor.

Dated this 16th day of May, 1921.

I certify that the above is a true copy of resolution and was duly passed as stated above.

Dated this 16th day of June, 1921.

D. A. McLEAN, Mayor.

Public Trust Office.—Establishment of Agency at Martinborough.

IT is notified, for public information, that an agency of the office has been opened at Martinborough, under the control of Mr. J. Jolly, as agent.

Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of June, 1921.

J. W. MACDONALD, Public Trustee.