Dec. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3871

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

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 13th December, 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.

N.Z. STAFF CORPS.
Captain J. G. C. Wales, M.C., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b). Dated 11th November, 1930.

THE AUCKLAND MOUNTED RIFLES.
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 3rd December, 1930:—
Humphrey Cameron Marsden Matthews.
Alfred Robert Laing.
James Arthur Bell.

THE REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY.
Lieutenant H. McK. Dow, 18th Medium Battery, to be Captain. Dated 21st November, 1930.
2nd Lieutenant I. S. Miller, 13th Coast Battery, to be Lieutenant. Dated 21st November, 1930.
The undermentioned are transferred from the 10th Field Battery to the 16th Pack Battery, with seniority as from the 15th September, 1928. Dated 25th November, 1930:—
2nd Lieutenant L. J. Broughton.
2nd Lieutenant V. A. Smith.
2nd Lieutenant A. E. Shaw is transferred from the 11th Field Battery to the 21st Field Battery, with seniority as from the 15th September, 1928. Dated 3rd November, 1930.
Robert Charles Page to be 2nd Lieutenant, and is posted to the 7th Field Battery. Dated 12th September, 1930.

THE N.Z. INFANTRY.
The Hauraki Regiment.
The undermentioned to be Lieutenants, 1st Battalion:—
2nd Lieutenant A. J. B. Dixon. Dated 1st August, 1930.
2nd Lieutenant N. W. Steele. Dated 2nd August, 1930.

The Wellington Regiment.
2nd Lieutenant J. W. G. Duncan, 4th C Battalion, resigns his commission. Dated 25th November, 1930.

The Hawke’s Bay Regiment.
Captain H. M. Caselberg, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Taranaki Regiment. Dated 18th November, 1930.
Lieutenant C. M. Williamson, 2nd C Battalion, to be Captain. Dated 10th September, 1930.
2nd Lieutenant W. Bourke, from the Southland Regiment, to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority as from the 14th September, 1928, and is posted to the 4th C Battalion. Dated 27th November, 1930.

The Taranaki Regiment.
Major G. F. Bertrand, 1st Battalion, to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 10th September, 1930.
Captain J. A. McQueen, 1st Battalion, to be Major. Dated 1st November, 1930.
Captain H. M. Caselberg, from the Hawke’s Bay Regiment, to be Captain, with seniority as from the 5th April, 1930, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 18th November, 1930.
2nd Lieutenant J. G. C. Leach, 1st Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 26th July, 1930.

The Canterbury Regiment.
Captain J. W. Crampton, 1st Battalion, to be Major. Dated 20th November, 1930.

The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment.
2nd Lieutenant E. E. Stevens, 1st Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 22nd July, 1930.

The Otago Regiment.
Lieutenant N. McD. Matheson, 3rd C Battalion, to be Captain. Dated 11th September, 1930.
The undermentioned to be Lieutenants, 1st C Battalion:—
2nd Lieutenant J. L. Anderson. Dated 31st October, 1930.
2nd Lieutenant N. E. W. Barclay. Dated 1st November, 1930.

The Southland Regiment.
2nd Lieutenant W. Bourke, 1st C Battalion, is transferred to the Hawke’s Bay Regiment. Dated 27th November, 1930.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.
Captain J. G. Stewart, M.C., M.B., ceases to be attached to the Northern Depot, N.Z.M.C., and is attached to the N.Z. Air Force. Dated 2nd December, 1930.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.
The Reverend Colin Graham Scrimgeour to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Methodist), R.D. 1. Dated 22nd July, 1930.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS.
The Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry.
Lieutenant K. H. English is retired. Dated 1st December, 1930.

The Regiment of N.Z. Artillery.
Lieutenant P. E. Coutts is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, 1st Battalion, North Auckland Regiment, Class I (b), R.D. 1. Dated 4th December, 1930.

The Canterbury Regiment.
Captain H. R. Rodwell is posted to the Retired List, with permission to retain his rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 1st December, 1930.

JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Defence.

List of Persons, Companies, &c., carrying on Fire-insurance Business in New Zealand.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 11th December, 1930.

THE following list of persons, firms, and companies carrying on fire-insurance business in New Zealand is published in accordance with clause 11 of the rules made under the Fire Brigades Act, 1906, which enure for the purposes of the Fire Brigades Act, 1926.

R. MASTERS,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

Alliance Assurance Company (Limited), 23–25 Grey Street, Wellington.
A.P.A. Union, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Building, Wellington.
Atlas Assurance Company (Limited), A.M.P. Buildings, 88–89 Customhouse Quay, Wellington.
Australian Alliance Assurance Company, Box 95, Auckland.
British and Foreign Marine Insurance Company (Limited), care of Murray, Roberts, and Co. (Limited), Wellington.
British Traders’ Insurance Company (Limited), 29 Hunter Street, Wellington.
Cohen, Bennie S., and Son (N.Z.), (Limited), Seater’s Buildings, 105 Customhouse Quay, Wellington.
Commercial Union Assurance Company (Limited), Johnston Street, Wellington.
Dental Indemnity Society, Premier Buildings, corner Durham and Queen Streets, Auckland.
Excess Insurance Company (Limited), care of Messrs. Sead-Gowing and Co., Cathedral Square, Christchurch.
Farmers Co-operative Fire and Marine Insurance Association of New Zealand (Limited), Cashel Street, Christchurch.
General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation (Ltd.), General Buildings, 4 Wyndham Street, Auckland.
Guardian Assurance Company (Limited), 156 Featherston Street, Wellington.
Hartford Fire Insurance Company (Limited), 94 Hereford Street, Christchurch.
Home Insurance Company (Limited), care of Messrs. G. G. and J. H. Aitken and Co., 94 Hereford Street, Christchurch.
Insurance Office of Australia (Limited), First Floor, No. 15 Customs Street East, corner of Fort Street Lane, Auckland.
Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Company (Limited), 142 Hereford Street, Christchurch.
London Assurance Corporation, care of Commercial Union Assurance Company (Limited), Johnston Street, Wellington.
London and Lancashire Insurance Company (Limited), corner of Fort and Commerce Streets, Auckland.
Mercantile and General Insurance Company (Limited), 27 Panama Street, Wellington.
National Insurance Company of New Zealand (Limited), Dunedin.
New Zealand Insurance Company (Limited), Auckland.
New Zealand Medical Assurance Society (Co-operative), 8 and 10 Brandon Street, Wellington.