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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 87

N.Z. STAFF CORPS.

The undermentioned Majors to be Lieut.-Colonels. Dated 1st December, 1934 :—

P. H. Bell, D.S.O.
R. A. Row, D.S.O.

The undermentioned Captains to be Majors. Dated 1st December, 1934 :—

K. L. Stewart, M.B.E.
L. G. Goss.
D. H. W. H. Donaldson.
S. H. Crump.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains. Dated 1st December, 1934 :—

J. W. Barry.
A. J. Moore.
J. N. Henry.

The undermentioned to be Lieutenants. Dated 1st December, 1934 :—

J. H. Sharp (Hon. Lieutenant (W.O. I) N.Z. Permanent Army Service Corps).
K. N. Todd (W.O. I, N.Z. Permanent Army Service Corps).
W. H. Alexander (Staff Sergeant, N.Z. Permanent Staff).
J. Vincent, D.C.M., M.M. (W.O. II, N.Z. Permanent Staff).
G. H. Macan (W.O. I, N.Z. Permanent Army Service Corps).
A. R. Cockerell, D.S.O. (W.O. II, N.Z. Permanent Staff).
F. M. Jenkins, D.C.M. (W.O. II, N.Z. Permanent Army Service Corps).

REGIMENT OF ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY.

Major R. Miles, D.S.O., M.C., to be Lieut.-Colonel. Dated 1st December, 1934.

ROYAL N.Z. AIR FORCE.

Squadron Leader T. M. Wilkes, M.C., to be Wing Commander. Dated 1st December, 1934.

N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS.

Lieutenant H. E. Erridge to be Captain. Dated 1st December, 1934.

N.Z. PERMANENT STAFF.

W.O. I (Staff Sergeant-Major) R. H. Perrett is granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1st December, 1934.

THE MANAWATU MOUNTED RIFLES.

2nd Lieutenant D. L. Broome to be Lieutenant. Dated 14th September, 1934.

THE NORTH AUCKLAND MOUNTED RIFLES.

2nd Lieutenant J. H. Garland to be Lieutenant. Dated 16th November, 1934.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants :—

Joseph Beesley. Dated 1st August, 1934.
Leonard Walter Roberts. Dated 1st August, 1934.
Ralph Bonner McQueen. Dated 1st November, 1934.

REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY.

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

Sidney Herbert Dawe (7th Field Battery). Dated 23rd August, 1934.
Eric Franklin Bellman (15th Coast Battery). Dated 23rd August, 1934.
Nevill Le Clerc Squires (13th Coast Battery). Dated 30th October, 1934.

THE WAIKATO REGIMENT.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants and are posted to the 1st Battalion :—

Robert John Henry Seal. Dated 24th August, 1934.
Robert Scott Sinclair. Dated 25th August, 1934.

THE WELLINGTON REGIMENT.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains :—

V. F. O. Francis, 2nd Cadet Battalion. Dated 1st September, 1934.
E. J. Aim, 3rd Cadet Battalion. Dated 2nd September, 1934.
R. Hogg, 2nd Cadet Battalion. Dated 10th October, 1934.
A. J. G. Heron, 2nd Cadet Battalion. Dated 11th October, 1934.

THE TARANAKI REGIMENT.

Lieutenant R. C. Wilson, 1st Cadet Battalion, to be Captain. Dated 23rd August, 1934.

THE OTAGO REGIMENT.

Major (Quartermaster) P. Mackenzie, v.d., 1st Battalion, relinquishes the appointment of Quartermaster. Dated 31st May, 1934.

Captain R. Fraser ceases to be posted to the 1st Cadet Battalion, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 1st June, 1934.

Lieutenant I. Patterson, 1st Battalion, is appointed Quartermaster. Dated 1st June, 1934.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

Captain G. H. Thomson, M.B., attached 1st Battalion, The Taranaki Regiment, to be Major. Dated 1st October, 1934.

N.Z. DENTAL CORPS.

John Lee Jones, D.D.S. (Chic.), B.D.S., to be Lieutenant, and is attached to the 2nd Field Ambulance. Dated 8th June, 1934.

JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Defence.

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

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 26th 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 :—

THE CANTERBURY YEOMANRY CAVALRY.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 23rd August, 1934 :—

Tom Bassett Morten.
Ian Lambert Bonifant.
James Alexander McAlpine.
Ronald Ernest Meyer.

THE OTAGO MOUNTED RIFLES.

Captain F. J. Brook to be Major. Dated 13th September, 1934.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants. Dated 15th September, 1934 :—

R. C. B. Greenslade.
A. S. Frame.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 24th August, 1934 :—

Francis Humphris Fraser.
Henry Allen Scott Orbell.
John Beattie McMath.
Bartlett Grant Porter.

THE WELLINGTON EAST COAST MOUNTED RIFLES.

Captain Walter John Duncan Goring Johnston (Regular Army Reserve of Officers, 16th/5th Lancers) to be Captain, with seniority from 27th February, 1930. Dated 20th November, 1934.

REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY.

Lieutenant R. R. Beattie, 10th Field Battery, to be Captain. Dated 12th September, 1934.

Lieutenant B. G. MacAvoy, 14th Medium Battery, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 11. Dated 16th November, 1934.

Lieutenant C. M. Gray, from the Canterbury Regiment, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 7th December, 1928, and is posted to the Southern Artillery Group (St. Andrew’s College Cadets, Artillery Section). Dated 10th November, 1934.

2nd Lieutenant R. S. Stacey, 1st Field Brigade (Takapuna Grammar School Cadets, Artillery Section), to be Lieutenant. Dated 18th May, 1934.

2nd Lieutenant C. S. Dickson ceases to be posted to the 10th Field Battery, and is posted to the 14th Medium Battery. Dated 16th November, 1934.

Gerald Peter Cachemaille to be 2nd Lieutenant, and is posted to the 5th Field Battery. Dated 23rd August, 1934.