Nov. 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3611

Member of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 7th November, 1934.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Edward Page, Esquire, S.M.,

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Wellington, vice W. F. Stilwell, Esquire, S.M.

JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Justice.

Members of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 14th November, 1934.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Robert Mackenzie Watson, Esquire, S.M.,

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Pahiatua, vice J. Miller, Esquire, S.M.; and

Alfred Robinson, Esquire,

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Nelson, vice J. A. Stringer, Esquire (deceased).

JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Justice.

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

Defence Department,
Wellington, 10th November, 1934.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments, promotions, transfers, resignations, and retirements of officers of the New Zealand Military Forces:—

STAFF.

Captain D. T. Maxwell, N.Z. Staff Corps, relinquishes the appointments of Adjutant, The Wellington West Coast Regiment, and Area Officer, Area 6A, Wanganui, dated 24th October, 1934, and on proceeding to England to undergo a course at the Staff College, Camberley, is seconded, dated 6th November, 1934.

Lieutenant J. W. Barry, N.Z. Staff Corps, relinquishes the appointments of Command Ordnance Officer, Northern Command, and Office-in-Charge, Waikato Camp, Ngaruawahia, dated 12th October, 1934, and is appointed Adjutant, The Wellington West Coast Regiment, and Area Officer, Area 6A, Wanganui, dated 25th October, 1934.

Lieutenant D. L. Lewis, N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps, is appointed Ordnance Officer, Northern Command, and Officer-in-Charge, Waikato Camp, Ngaruawahia, dated 13th October, 1934.

REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants, and are posted to the batteries as stated against their names:—

Dated 23rd August, 1934:—
Richard Dawson Sellers, 4th Field Battery.
Robert Price Kennedy, 15th Coast Battery.
Donald James Sweetzer, 17th Medium Battery.
Gerald Alfred Nicholls, 19th Medium Battery.
Maurice Kenrick Whale, 16th Light Battery.
John Arthur Bretherton, 9th Field Battery.

Dated 29th September, 1934:—
James Cecil Fleming, 16th Light Battery.

CORPS OF N.Z. ENGINEERS.

Harold Cuthbert Sedgwick Woolcott to be 2nd Lieutenant, and is posted to the 1st Field Company. Dated 23rd August, 1934.

N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS.

Lieutenant R. M. South, Southern Depot, to be Captain. Dated 23rd August, 1934.

THE AUCKLAND REGIMENT (COUNTESS OF RANFURLY’S OWN).

Lieutenant T. H. Sissons, 1st Cadet Battalion, to be Captain. Dated 5th June, 1934.

THE HAURAKI REGIMENT.

The appointments of the undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (on probation) are confirmed:—
J. R. S. Sealy, 1st Battalion.
D. W. Christie, 2nd Cadet Battalion.

Fraser John Edward Baillie to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation), and is posted to the 1st Cadet Battalion. Dated 1st September, 1934.

THE NORTH AUCKLAND REGIMENT.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (on probation), and are posted to the 2nd Cadet Battalion. Dated 20th August, 1934.

Robert Claude Abel.
Basil Henry Wakelin.

THE WELLINGTON REGIMENT.

Lieutenant S. M. Kinross, 2nd Cadet Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 5. Dated 23rd October, 1934.

Lieutenant A. G. Gillies, 1st Cadet Battalion, is transferred to the Canterbury Regiment. Dated 26th October, 1934.

THE HAWKE’S BAY REGIMENT.

Captain C. A. D’A. Blackburn, 1st Battalion, to be Major. Dated 9th October, 1933.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants, 1st Cadet Battalion, to be Lieutenants:—
J. M. Reidy. Dated 20th August, 1934.
C. H. Bleakley. Dated 21st August, 1934.

THE TARANAKI REGIMENT.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants, and are posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 23rd August, 1934:—
Norman George Crossman.
Nigel John Thomson Webster.

THE CANTERBURY REGIMENT.

Lieutenant A. G. Gillies, from the Wellington Regiment, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 27th January, 1928, and is posted to the 1st Cadet Battalion. Dated 26th October, 1934.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants, and are posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 16th October, 1934:—
Brian Forbes Anderson.
John Brodie Andrews.

THE NELSON, MARLBOROUGH, AND WEST COAST REGIMENT.

The undermentioned Lieutenants, 1st Cadet Battalion, to be Captains:—
G. D. Simpson. Dated 1st October, 1934.
A. J. Gray. Dated 2nd October, 1934.

THE OTAGO REGIMENT.

Major J. McPherson, O.B.E., 1st Battalion, to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 22nd August, 1934.

The appointments of the undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (on probation), 1st Cadet Battalion, are confirmed:—
A. G. Chisman.
W. N. Wood.
I. G. Garden.
R. T. Richards.

THE SOUTHLAND REGIMENT.

The undermentioned Lieutenants, 1st Battalion, to be Captains:—
M. C. Rice. Dated 29th September, 1934.
W. R. Creeser. Dated 1st October, 1934.

N.Z. AIR FORCE.

Pilot Officer R. A. Kirkup ceases to be posted to No. 1 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, and is posted to No. 3 (Bomber) Squadron. Dated 25th October, 1934.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

Alister Laird Young, M.B., F.R.C.S., Edin., to be Lieutenant, and is posted to the 2nd Field Ambulance. Dated 1st October, 1934.

Captain (Quartermaster) G. Peek, 3rd Field Ambulance, to be Major (Quartermaster). Dated 24th October, 1934.