Aug. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2653

Members of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 20th August, 1930.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

William Knapp Francis, Esquire,

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Franklin.

JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Justice.

Appointments in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 13th August, 1930.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointments in the Public Service :—

James Ferguson Fleming

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Parinui. as from the 6th day of August, 1930.

(Miss) Alice Mary Kaye

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Te Horo, as from the 1st day of July, 1930.

(Mrs.) Paki Boagey

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Waiorongo-mai, as from the 5th day of August, 1930.

Job Hughes

to be an Inspector of Mines for the purposes of the Coal-mines Act, 1925, and its amendments, for the Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Districts, as from the 1st day of August, 1930.

John Henry Dark

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Heriot, as from the 6th day of August, 1930.

T. MARK, Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 19th August, 1930.

IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned persons have been appointed to be the Deputies of the Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the districts set respectively opposite their names, viz. :—

Name. District.
Allan Bruce .. .. .. .. Nuhaka.
Edward Mark Best .. .. Okarito.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

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

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 14th August, 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 WAIKATO MOUNTED RIFLES.

Lieutenant P. T. Field is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b), R.D. 4. Dated 28th July, 1930.

THE REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY.

Francis Maurice Yendell to be 2nd Lieutenant, and is posted to the 18th Medium Battery. Dated 6th August, 1930.

Edward Mark Fort to be 2nd Lieutenant, and is posted to the 20th Pack Battery. Dated 6th August, 1930.

THE N.Z. INFANTRY.

The Hauraki Regiment.

Lieutenant J. D. McDonald, from the Hawke’s Bay Regiment, to be Lieutenant, with seniority as from the 13th May, 1928, and is posted to the 1st C Battalion. Dated 2nd August, 1930.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants. Dated 5th August, 1930.

J. A. Speer, 1st Battalion.
R. G. Webb, 2nd C Battalion.

The North Auckland Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant E. M. Grace, 3rd C Battalion, is transferred to the Waikato Regiment. Dated 8th August, 1930.

The Waikato Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant E. M. Grace, from the North Auckland Regiment, to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority as from the 28th June, 1926, and is posted to the 1st C Battalion. Dated 8th August, 1930.

The Wellington Regiment.

Lieutenant G. D. L. Lawn ceases to be posted to the 2nd C Battalion, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 31st July, 1930.

2nd Lieutenant G. B. Massingham, from the Otago Regiment, to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority as from the 12th September, 1929, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 8th August, 1930.

2nd Lieutenant R. W. Harvey, 2nd C Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 5. Dated 9th August, 1930.

The Hawke’s Bay Regiment.

Lieutenant E. S. Craven ceases to be posted to the 3rd C Battalion, and is posted to the 1st C Battalion. Dated 1st August, 1930.

Lieutenant J. D. McDonald, 1st C Battalion, is transferred to the Hauraki Regiment. Dated 2nd August, 1930.

Lieutenant G. J. Morrall, 4th C Battalion, is transferred to the Taranaki Regiment. Dated 30th July, 1930.

Lieutenant Parekura Tureia, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 7. Dated 4th August, 1930.

The Taranaki Regiment.

Lieutenant G. J. Morrall, from the Hawke’s Bay Regiment, to be Lieutenant, with seniority as from the 16th December, 1926, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 30th July, 1930.

Lieutenant L. V. Bryant, 1st C Battalion, is transferred to the Otago Regiment. Dated 30th July, 1930.

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) A. H. Blundell, 1st C Battalion, is confirmed.

2nd Lieutenant A. H. Blundell, 1st C Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 19th July, 1930.

The Canterbury Regiment.

The undermentioned cease to be posted to the 6th C Battalion, and are posted to the 2nd C Battalion. Dated 29th July, 1930.

Lieutenant R. McGregor.
Lieutenant E. J. Wood.

The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment.

Lieutenant W. H. Nightingale, 1st C Battalion, resigns his commission. Dated 31st July, 1930.

The Otago Regiment.

Lieutenant L. V. Bryant, from the Taranaki Regiment, to be Lieutenant, with seniority as from the 19th May, 1930, and is posted to the 3rd C Battalion. Dated 30th July, 1930.

2nd Lieutenant G. B. Massingham, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Wellington Regiment. Dated 8th August, 1930.

N.Z. AIR FORCE.

Squadron-Leader K. L. Caldwell, M.C., D.F.C., to be Wing-Commander, and is appointed Officer Commanding Territorial Wing, N.Z. Air Force. Dated 8th August, 1930.

The undermentioned Flight-Lieutenants to be Squadron-Leaders. Dated 8th August, 1930.

P. K. Fowler.
N. E. Chandler.
J. Seabrook, A.F.C.
M. C. McGregor, D.F.C.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

Captain B. E. Wright, M.B., ceases to be attached to the Central Depot, N.Z.M.C., and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 30th July, 1930.

Captain M. McK. McRae, ceases to be attached to the Central Depot, N.Z. Army Service Corps, and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 1st August, 1930.

Lieutenant and Quartermaster J. W. Buchanan is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 30th July, 1930.