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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 48

Major W. G. Ashworth is posted to the Retired List, under the provisions of paragraph 126, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 25th May, 1922.

THE REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY.
John Richard Woods to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation), (1st Battery). Dated 1st June, 1922.
Lieutenant R. G. Vernon (18th Battery) is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 1. Dated 5th June, 1922.

N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS.
Southern Depot.
2nd Lieutenant A. C. Lilburne to be Lieutenant. Dated 1st June, 1922.

THE N.Z. INFANTRY.
The Auckland Regiment.
Lieutenant R. A. Porritt, M.C., to be Captain (2nd Battalion). Dated 12th December, 1919.

The Canterbury Regiment.
Major G. H. Gray, from the Reserve of Officers, to be Major (2nd Battalion), with seniority as from 8th October, 1918. Dated 31st May, 1922.
Captain H. Campbell, M.C., to be Major (2nd Battalion). Dated 2nd June, 1922.
2nd Lieutenant A. N. Silcock (1st Battalion) is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 10. Dated 2nd June, 1922.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.
Lieutenant H. S. Bilcliff is transferred to the Reserve List. Dated 15th May, 1922.

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE.
Matron E. K. Wright, A.R.R.C., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 14th June, 1922.

The undermentioned are transferred to the Reserve List. Dated 31st May, 1922:—
Matron L. Trumble.
Sister H. Flynn.
Sister C. Gibbon.
Sister A. Harris.
Sister A. A. Hamann. Dated 17th June, 1922.

RESERVE LIST.
The undermentioned are posted to the Retired List. Dated 30th May, 1922:—
Sister R. Gilmer, A.R.R.C.
Sister C. E. Turnbull.
Sister B. Maxfield.
Sister R. T. Levien.
Sister C. M. Doneghue.
Sister E. Wilson.
Sister J. Macpherson.
Staff Nurse C. A. Hill.
Staff Nurse E. Fullerton.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS.
Central Command.
The commissions granted the undermentioned are cancelled, under section 5 (a) of the Defence Act, 1909. Dated 8th June, 1922:—
Captain J. R. Hughes.
Captain J. H. Cronin.
Lieutenant A. G. Whiting.
2nd Lieutenant F. E. Clarke.

The undermentioned are posted to the Retired List, under the provisions of paragraph 126, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 8th June, 1922:—
Lieutenant-Colonel W. J. Davis.
Major E. Page.
Captain C. J. S. Harcourt.
Lieutenant C. B. Lever.

MEMORANDA.
Central Command.
Captain W. Winchester, late 7th (Wellington West Coast) Regiment, is posted to the Retired List, under paragraph 126, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 8th June, 1922.

The commissions granted the undermentioned are cancelled, under section 5 (a) of the Defence Act, 1909. Dated 8th June, 1922:—
Major R. J. R. Williamson, late 9th (Hawke’s Bay) Regiment.
Captain H. S. P. McLernon, late 9th (Wellington East Coast) Mounted Rifles.
Lieutenant I. A. F. Symes, late Queen Alexandra’s (2nd Wellington West Coast) Mounted Rifles.
Lieutenant (temp.) R. McL. Sprott, late 9th (Wellington East Coast) Mounted Rifles.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) L. C. Jennins, late Queen Alexandra’s (2nd Wellington West Coast) Mounted Rifles.

R. HEATON RHODES, Minister of Defence.

New Zealand Inscribed Stock Act, 1917.—Closing of Registers.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 19th June, 1922.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Register of New Zealand 5½ per-Cent. Inscribed Stock, maturing 15th January, 1933, will be closed from the 1st July to the 15th July, 1922, inclusive, for the purpose of the issue of half-yearly interest.

W. F. MASSEY, Minister of Finance.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 16th June, 1922.

THE following notice, received from the Mayor of the Council of the Borough of Blenheim, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913.

W. F. MASSEY, Minister of Finance.

BLENHEIM BOROUGH COUNCIL.
Waterworks Loan Poll.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, and amendments (if any), I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Borough of Blenheim taken on the 31st day of May, 1922, on the proposal of the Blenheim Borough Council to borrow the sum of £22,000 for waterworks purposes, the number of votes recorded for the proposal was 634, and the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 104.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.
Dated this 1st day of June, 1922.

E. S. PARKER, Mayor.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 19th June, 1922.

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

W. F. MASSEY, Minister of Finance.

CASTLECLIFF TOWN BOARD.
Result of Poll.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that a poll of the ratepayers of the Castlecliff Town District was taken on the 2nd day of June, 1922, on the proposal of the Castlecliff Town Board to borrow the sum of £20,000 (to be known as the Water and Drainage Loan No. 2) for the following purposes and for matters incidental thereto:—

(a.) To complete and carry out the water and drainage system at present being established in the Castlecliff Town District.

(b.) To extend the said water and drainage system by establishing same in such further and other streets and roads in the town district as the Board may determine.

(c.) To provide and pay for all appliances, plant, material, fittings, connections, things, and labour necessary for the completion and extension of the said water and drainage system, and for the efficient working and use of the same and incidental thereto.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 146, and the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 25. I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 5th day of June, 1922.

H. W. COOPER, Chairman.

Board of Trade (Wool Industry) Regulations, 1921.—Notice fixing Minimum Average Prices revoked.

THE notice dated 24th June, 1921, and published in the Gazette of the same date, fixing minimum average prices for wool in accordance with clause 4 of the Board of Trade (Wool Industry) Regulations, 1921, is hereby, on the recommendation of the New Zealand Wool Committee and with the approval of the Minister of Agriculture, revoked.

E. P. LEE, President.
W. G. McDONALD, Chairman.
PAT. HALLY, Member.

Sealed with the seal of the New Zealand Board of Trade this 20th day of June, 1922, in the presence of—
(SEAL.)

J. W. COLLINS, Secretary.