Aug. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2107

Inspector of Weights and Measures appointed.
Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 4th August, 1921.
THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointment in the Public Service:-
HENRY ROBERT JOHNSON
to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures for the purposes of the Weights and Measures Act, 1908, as from the 1st day of August, 1921.
T. MARK, Acting-Secretary.

Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, and Transfers of Officers of the N.Z. Staff Corps, N.Z. Army Medical Department, and Territorial Force.
Department of Defence,
Wellington, 8th August, 1921.
His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the appointments, promotions, resignations, and transfers of the undermentioned officers of the N.Z. Staff Corps, N.Z. Army Medical Department, and Territorial Force.
N.Z. STAFF CORPS.
Lieutenant H. G. de F. Garland, M.C., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (a). Dated 7th August, 1921.
N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
The undermentioned are transferred to the N.Z. Medical Corps, Reserve of Officers. Dated 8th July, 1921:-
Captain A. H. Elmslie.
Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) H. Short, O.B.E., M.B., and relinquishes the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel.
1ST CANTERBURY MOUNTED RIFLES.
Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry.
The following is the order of seniority of officers in the regiment :-
Majors-
P. M. Acton-Adams. 5th August, 1914.
H. C. Hurst, D.S.O. 8th August, 1915.
Captains-
G. C. Hayter. 9th August, 1916.
W. L. Harrison. 24th December, 1916.
L. R. Macfarlane. 5th February, 1917.
G. Mathias. 16th April, 1917.
H. G. Livingstone. 31st May, 1917.
2nd Lieutenant-
N. P. Manning. 7th May, 1918.
Bandmaster-
Hon. Lieutenant W. H. Osborne. 2nd June, 1920.
The undermentioned are transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b). Dated 22nd July, 1921:-
Major D. S. Murchison, D.S.O.
Lieutenant [Captain, Reserve of Officers (temp.)] A. E. T. Rhodes, with rank of Captain.
Class II (b).
Major G. S. Hardy.
Captain D. Barker.
Captain T. F. Gibson.
Lieutenant M. Bethell.
Lieutenant H. J. C. Harper.
2nd Lieutenant T. S. J. Doherty.
Major (temp.) R. Macartney is posted to the Retired List, with the rank of Major, under the provisions of paragraph 126, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 22nd July, 1921.
Hon. Lieutenant J. B. Christian retires, under the provisions of paragraph 127, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 22nd July, 1921.
3RD (AUCKLAND) MOUNTED RIFLES.
2nd Lieutenant L. H. Browne, M.C., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b). Dated 26th July, 1921.
5TH (OTAGO) MOUNTED RIFLES.
Major G. R. Mitchell, D.S.O., to command a regiment. Dated 25th July, 1921.
The seniority of Major G. R. Mitchell is antedated to 1st January, 1917.
The seniority of Lieutenant H. M. Preston is antedated to 22nd June, 1917.
The seniority of 2nd Lieutenant A. S. B. Smith is antedated to 24th September, 1918.
The undermentioned are transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b). Dated 27th July, 1921:-
Lieutenant [Captain, Reserve of Officers (temp.)] J. D. McArthur, with rank of Captain.
2nd Lieutenant W. C. C. Moncur.
Class II (b).
Major J. Black.
Captain J. T. Reid.
Captain S. C. Greer.
Lieutenant R. J. E. Smith.
The undermentioned are posted to the Retired List, under the provisions of General Headquarters Instructions No. 56, of 30th April, 1921. Dated 18th July, 1921:-
Lieutenant-Colonel E. R. Bowler.
Major A. J. Millard.
Captain A. J. S. Cowie.
Lieutenant C. J. Adams, under the provisions of paragraph 126, General Regulations, 1913.
The commission granted 2nd Lieutenant C. Sonntag is cancelled, under the provisions of section 5 (a) of the Defence Act, 1909. Dated 27th July, 1921.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) J. Butel relinquishes his commission. Dated 27th July, 1921.
8TH (NELSON) MOUNTED RIFLES.
Lieutenant H. J. Stace, Reserve of Officers, retires under the provisions of paragraph 127, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 18th July, 1921.
N.Z. ARTILLERY.
Major W. H. Morton, Reserve of Officers, is posted to the Retired List, under the provisions of paragraph 126, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 27th July, 1921.
Major J. L. Lennie, Reserve of Officers, is posted to the Retired List, under the provisions of paragraph 126, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 27th July, 1921.
The undermentioned are posted to the Retired List, under the provisions of General Headquarters Instructions No. 56, of 30th April, 1921:-
Lieutenant H. C. Cock.
Lieutenant A. Lyall, Reserve of Officers.
2nd Lieutenant E. S. Gale resigns his commission. Dated 25th July, 1921.
With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 68, 21st July, relating to Lieutenant H. M. Garner, for the words "8th Battery" read "7th Battery."
N.Z. INFANTRY.
The Auckland Regiment.
The undermentioned are transferred from the Unattached List (b), with seniority as from dates specified. Dated 22nd July, 1921. (Service with Senior Cadets):-
Captains-
W. Fraser. 1st June, 1910.
F. W. Gamble. 5th September, 1911.
J. V. Collins. 6th September, 1911.
G. P. O'Shannassy. 6th September, 1911.
K. J. Dellow. 6th September, 1911.
A. R. Gatland. 6th September, 1911.
E. E. Willoughby. 13th May, 1912.
H. E. G. Smith. 1st December, 1917.
M. McKechnie. 24th May, 1919.
L. S. Ashton. 30th October, 1919.
L. W. Metcalfe, M.C. 15th March, 1920.
A. J. Papps. 14th October, 1920.
Lieutenants-
J. G. Paterson. 15th January, 1912.
J. W. Williams. 11th March, 1912.
J. D. Campbell. 26th February, 1914.
J. H. Ansell. '13th May, 1914.
E. W. Geissler. 7th September, 1914.
J. W. Bennett. 28th January, 1915.
H. A. Lewis. 21st August, 1915.
A. A. Potter. 16th September, 1915.
C. J. Hickson. 13th March, 1916.
H. F. Brock. 2nd September, 1916.
F. H. Dodd. 21st September, 1916.
C. R. Jones. 20th November, 1916.
P. Smyth. 26th April, 1917.
C. H. Adams. 3rd May, 1917.
M. R. Downey. 13th July, 1917.
H. T. Revell. 16th August, 1918.
H. B. Lusk. 6th May, 1919.
A. H. Hunt. 2nd July, 1919.
R. O. C. Marks. 11th September, 1919.
A. B. Ross. 31st January, 1920.
2nd Lieutenants-
J. Fagan. 5th September, 1911.
F. D. Baxter. 22nd June, 1916.
A. V. Hill. 10th August, 1916.
N. King. 6th July, 1917.
W. H. Hoult (temp.). 11th August, 1917.
R. H. Inder. 16th April, 1918.
A. K. Prince. 12th June, 1918.
C. H. Emery. 8th August, 1918.
W. Webber. 28th June, 1919.
W. H. Potter (on probation). 28th July, 1919.
V. M. Ross. 7th August, 1919.
R. Johnston (on probation). 19th August, 1919.
H. A. Blakely (on probation). 27th August, 1919.
C. McManus. 30th August, 1919.
C. J. Jenkins. 16th September, 1919.
W. Caradus (on probation). 24th September, 1919.
C. C. Tills. 1st October, 1919.
H. M. McMurtie (on probation). 2nd October, 1919.