Member of Maori Council appointed.

Native Department,
Wellington, 18th January, 1922.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to appoint

PARAIRE HENARE TOMOANA
to be a member of the Maori Council for the Maori Council
District of Tamatea, vice Hori Tupaea.
J. G. COATES, Native Minister.

Inspector of Weights and Measures appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 16th January, 1922.
THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following
appointment in the Public Service :—

THOMAS GEORGE DUNN
to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures for the purposes
of the Weights and Measures Act, 1908, as from the 7th day
of December, 1921.
A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, Retire-
ments, &c., of Officers of the Territorial Force.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 11th January, 1922.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to approve of the appointments, promotions, transfers,
resignations, retirements, &c., of the undermentioned
officers of the Territorial Force :—

N.Z. MOUNTED RIFLES.
. 3rd N.Z. Mounted Rifles Regiment (Auckland).
Ernest Edgar Cooke to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation).
Dated 12th December, 1921.
Thomas Stephenson Davies to be 2nd Lieutenant (on proba-
tion).  Dated 12th December, 1921.

4th N.Z. Mounted Rifles Regiment (Waikato).
Gilbert Richard Yeoman to be 2nd Lieutenant.  Dated 12th
December, 1921.

THE REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY.
Stanley Ewart Haycock to be 2nd Lieutenant (13th Battery).
Dated 12th December, 1921.
Captain C. D. Hill to be Major (13th Battery).  Dated 12th
December, 1921.

THE REGIMENT OF N.Z. ENGINEERS.
Lewis Algar Tozer to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation),
(Northern Depot).  Dated 12th December, 1921.
2nd Lieutenant R. G. Slyfield is transferred to the Reserve
of Officers, Class II (b), (R.D. 1).  Dated 12th December,
1921.

N.Z. RAILWAY DEPOTS (N.Z ENGINEERS).
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) L. W.
King lapses.  Dated 1st December, 1921.

N.Z. INFANTRY.
The Wellington Regiment.
2nd Lieutenant R. B. Hardy to be Lieutenant (6th C. Bat-
talion).  Dated 10th December, 1921.
Benjamin William Henry Smart to be 2nd Lieutenant (on
probation), (12th C. Battalion).  Dated 9th December, 1921.
Anthony Basil Sheehan to be 2nd Lieutenant (11th C. Bat-
talion).  Dated 16th December, 1921.
Lawrence Garbutt Williams to be 2nd Lieutenant (11th C.
Battalion).  Dated 16th December, 1921.
2nd Lieutenant (on probation) C. H. E. Strack resigns his
appointment.  Dated 19th December, 1921.

The Canterbury Regiment.
Haswell Creeth Sidford to be 2nd Lieutenant (9th C. Bat-
talion).  Dated 9th December, 1921.
Walter Raleigh Grace to be 2nd Lieutenant (2nd Battalion).
Dated 20th December, 1921.

The Otago Regiment.
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) C. H.
McDonald is confirmed.
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) G. F.
Pryce is confirmed.
Lieutenant A. R. Cockerell, D.S.O., from the Reserve of
Officers, Class I (b), to be Lieutenant (1st Battalion).
Dated 17th December, 1921.
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) W. M.
Downey lapses.  Dated 13th December, 1921.

N.Z. DENTAL CORPS.
Major [temp. Lieutenant-Colonel, Reserve of Officers (temp.)]
H. P. Pickerill, O.B.E., M.D., is posted to the Retired List,
with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, under the provisions
of General Headquarters Instruction No. 56/1921. Dated
14th December, 1921.
Lieutenant (late Captain, N.Z.E.F.) G. K. I. Stocker is trans-
ferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), (R.D. 9), with
the rank of Captain. Dated 15th December, 1921.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.
The Reverend M. A. R. Pratt, Chaplain, 4th Class, to be
Chaplain, 3rd Class, with seniority from 28th April, 1921.
Dated 8th December, 1921.
The Ven. Archdeacon W. Curzon-Siggers, Chaplain, 2nd Class,
is posted to the Retired List. Dated 16th November, 1921.
The Reverend J. W. Ross, Chaplain, 4th Class, is posted to
the Retired List, under the provisions of General Head-
quarters Instruction No. 56/1921. Dated 20th December,
1921.
The Reverend H. W. Burridge, Chaplain, 4th Class, is posted
to the Retired List, under the provisions of General Head-
quarters Instruction No. 56/1921. Dated 20th December,
1921.
The commission granted to the Reverend W. Rowlands, Chap-
lain, 4th Class, is cancelled, under section 5 (a), Defence
Act, 1909. Dated 20th December, 1921.

The undermentioned Chaplains, 4th Class, retire, under the
provisions of paragraph 127, General Regulations, 1913 :—
The Reverend H. S. Bishop. Dated 16th November,
1921.
The Reverend A. H. Wallace. Dated 16th November,
1921.
The Reverend W. M. Grant. Dated 19th December,
1921.
The Reverend W. Saunders. Dated 20th December, 1921.
The Reverend J. McIlroy, Chaplain, 4th Class, is transferred
to the Reserve List, Class II (R.D. 12). Dated 15th
December, 1921.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS.
Central Command.
Captain (late Major N.Z.E.F.) C. E. Clifton is posted to the
Retired List, with the rank of Major, under the provisions
of General Headquarters Instruction No. 56/1921. Dated
15th December, 1921.
Captain A. Slinger retires, under the provisions of para-
graph 127, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 19th Decem-
ber, 1921.
Lieutenant S. L. P. Free retires, under the provisions of para-
graph 127, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 15th Decem-
ber, 1921.
Lieutenant R. Lee is posted to the Retired List, under the
provisions of General Headquarters Instruction No. 56/1921.
Dated 19th December, 1921.

Southern Command.
Lieutenant T. L. P. Pole retires, under the provisions of para-
graph 127, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 13th Decem-
ber, 1921.

The undermentioned are posted to the Retired List,
under the provisions of General Headquarters Instruction
No. 56/1921 :—
Lieutenant A. F. T. Munro, with the rank of Captain.
Dated 14th December, 1921.
Captain J. Temple. Dated 15th December, 1921.
Captain C. W. Birch. Dated 15th December, 1921.
Captain D. B. Waters. Dated 15th December, 1921.
Lieutenant R. Love, with the rank of Captain. Dated
17th December, 1921.
Lieutenant A. S. Kennedy. Dated 13th December, 1921.
Lieutenant E. H. S. Batchelor. Dated 15th December,
1921.
Lieutenant W. D. Cleland. Dated 15th December, 1921.
Lieutenant S. J. Gilman. Dated 17th December, 1921.
2nd Lieutenant S. D. Macpherson. Dated 14th Decem-
ber, 1921.
2nd Lieutenant W. G. Neill. Dated 14th December, 1921.
2nd Lieutenant T. H. Davy. Dated 15th December, 1921.
2nd Lieutenant A. F. Thomson. Dated 15th December,
1921.
2nd Lieutenant L. J. Stokes. Dated 15th December,
1921.
2nd Lieutenant L. S. Condell. Dated 15th December,
1921.
2nd Lieutenant T. R. Gibson. Dated 15th December,
1921.
2nd Lieutenant W. Simmons. Dated 15th December,
1921.
2nd Lieutenant S. C. Andrews. Dated 15th December,
1921.
2nd Lieutenant K. D. Henderson. Dated 15th Decem-
ber, 1921.