JULY 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2095

Appointment of Officers under Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 28th June, 1930.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of the provisions of the Fisheries Act, 1908, and of the Official Appointments and Documents Act, 1919, appointed

Colin Mason, of Waitawheta, and
John Hamilton, of Paeroa,

to be officers for the purposes of Part II of the first-mentioned Act, in respect of the Auckland Acclimatization District.

JAS. B. DONALD, Minister of Marine.

Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, and Transfers of Officers of the N.Z. Military Forces.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 30th June, 1930.

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. Military Forces.

THE MANAWATU MOUNTED RIFLES.

2nd Lieutenant R. T. Barron resigns his commission. Dated 25th June, 1930.

THE NELSON-MARLBOROUGH MOUNTED RIFLES.

Major and Quartermaster H. M. Clark is transferred to the North Auckland Mounted Rifles. Dated 17th June, 1930.

THE NORTH AUCKLAND MOUNTED RIFLES.

Captain D. T. Wood to be Major. Dated 19th June, 1930.
Major and Quartermaster H. M. Clark, from the Nelson-Marlborough Mounted Rifles, to be Major and Quartermaster, supernumerary to establishment, with seniority as from the 6th March, 1928. Dated 17th June, 1930.
2nd Lieutenant J. Stimpson is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 1. Dated 18th June, 1930.

THE REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants:—
J. Redmond, 15th Coast Battery. Dated 29th January, 1930.
L. E. Bullock, 19th Medium Battery. Dated 15th March, 1930.
J. C. McFarlane, 12th Field Battery. Dated 17th March, 1930.

The seniority of Lieutenant C. B. Menzies, 4th Field Battery, is antedated to 15th February, 1930.

THE N.Z. INFANTRY.

The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own).

Captain G. T. Lee, 1st Battalion, is attached to the 1st Field Brigade, Artillery Section, Auckland Grammar School Cadets. Dated 20th June, 1930.
Lieutenant I. S. McHaig, 5th C Battalion, is attached to the 1st Field Brigade, Artillery Section, Takapuna Grammar School Cadets. Dated 20th June, 1930.
2nd Lieutenant H. L. Towers, 3rd C Battalion, is attached to the 1st Field Brigade, Artillery Section, Mount Albert Grammar School Cadets. Dated 20th June, 1930.

The North Auckland Regiment.

Lieutenant H. W. Leaf, 1st Battalion, is posted to the Retired List, with the rank of captain, with permission to wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 19th June, 1930.
Alexander Wyndham Morrison to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) and is posted to the 1st C Battalion. Dated 19th June, 1930.

The Wellington Regiment.

Captain F. Stewart, M.C., 2nd C Battalion, is posted to the Retired List, with permission to retain his rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 19th June, 1930.
2nd Lieutenant (on probation) H. V. Clark, from the Hawke’s Bay Regiment, to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation), with seniority as from the 2nd November, 1928, and is posted to the 2nd C Battalion. Dated 19th June, 1930.

The Wellington West Coast Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant (on probation) J. K. Brown, 3rd C Battalion, is transferred to the Hawke’s Bay Regiment. Dated 25th June, 1930.

The Hawke’s Bay Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant (on probation) H. V. Clark, 4th C Battalion, is transferred to the Wellington Regiment. Dated 19th June, 1930.
2nd Lieutenant (on probation) J. K. Brown, from the Wellington West Coast Regiment, to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation), with seniority as from the 6th April, 1929, and is posted to the 1st C Battalion. Dated 25th June, 1930.

The Canterbury Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant R. J. S. Bean ceases to be posted to the 1st C Battalion, and is posted to the 4th C Battalion. Dated 19th June, 1930.

The Otago Regiment.

Lieutenant G. H. Chittock, 2nd C Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 11. Dated 16th June, 1930.
Lieutenant G. A. Holmes, 2nd C Battalion, resigns his commission. Dated 18th June, 1930.
2nd Lieutenant K. F. S. Cox, from the Southland Regiment, to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority as from the 12th September, 1928, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 16th June, 1930.

The Southland Regiment.

Lieutenant N. W. McGorlick, 1st Battalion, to be Captain. Dated 14th May, 1930.
2nd Lieutenant K. F. S. Cox, 1st C Battalion, is transferred to the Otago Regiment. Dated 16th June, 1930.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

Lieutenant W. D. Fitzgerald, M.B., ceases to be attached to the 6th Field Battery, N.Z.A., and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 25th June, 1930.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS.

The Regiment of N.Z. Artillery.

Captain G. F. McKellar is posted to the Retired List, with permission to retain his rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 16th June, 1930.

The North Auckland Regiment.

Captain J. G. Rust is posted to the Retired List, with permission to retain his rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 19th June, 1930.
Lieutenant J. M. Dawson is posted to the Retired List, with permission to retain his rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 14th June, 1930.

JOHN G. COBBE. Minister of Defence.

Award of Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 1st July, 1930.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration to Major and Quartermaster H. M. Clark, The North Auckland Mounted Rifles.

JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Defence.

Confirmation of Appointment in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand Division).

Navy Office,
Wellington, 30th June, 1930.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to confirm the appointment of the undermentioned officer of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand Division):—

Probationary Paymaster-Lieutenant Herbert Twigg as Paymaster-Lieutenant, R.N.V.R. (N.Z.D.), to date 30th May, 1929.

JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Defence.