Appointments and Military Notices




SEPT. 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1753

Visiting Justice appointed.

Prisons Department,
Wellington, 16th September, 1936.

H IS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Sidney Clark, Esquire, J.P.,

to be a Visiting Justice to the Waikeria Reformatory.

H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Justice.


Probation Officer appointed.

Prisons Department,
Wellington, 8th September, 1936.

H IS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Henry Robinson, Esquire,

to be Probation Officer under the Offenders Probation Act, 1920, and the Crimes Amendment Acts, 1910 and 1920, for the City of Wanganui.

H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Justice.


Probation Officer appointed.

Prisons Department,
Wellington, 8th September, 1936.

H IS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

David Davies, Esquire,

to be Probation Officer under the Offenders Probation Act, 1920, and the Crimes Amendment Acts, 1910 and 1920, for the Borough of Greymouth.

H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Justice.


Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Military Forces.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 10th September, 1936.

H IS 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.

Hon. Lieutenant and Bandmaster H. G. Hill resigns his commission. Dated 25th August, 1936.

THE OTAGO MOUNTED RIFLES.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants. Dated 24th August, 1936 :—

F. H. Fraser.
H. A. S. Orbell.
J. B. McMath.
B. G. Porter.

REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY.

Lieutenant J. E. Green, 12th Field Battery, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 11. Dated 29th August, 1936.

CORPS OF N.Z. ENGINEERS.

Captain R. Morrison, from the Reserve of Officers, to be Captain, and is attached to the Otago Regiment. Dated 26th August, 1936.

THE HAWKE’S BAY REGIMENT.

2nd Lieutenant C. A. Latimer, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Taranaki Regiment. Dated 2nd September, 1936.

THE TARANAKI REGIMENT.

2nd Lieutenant C. A. Latimer, from the Hawke’s Bay Regiment, to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 1st September, 1934, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 2nd September, 1936.

THE CANTERBURY REGIMENT.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants, 6th Cadet Battalion, to be Lieutenants :—

E. W. A. Espiner. Dated 1st October, 1935.
J. J. D. Sinclair. Dated 21st March, 1936.

THE OTAGO REGIMENT.

Captain R. Morrison, Corps of N.Z. Engineers, is attached under the provisions of paragraph 141, General Regulations, 1927, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 26th August, 1936.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.

W. Searle, Chaplain, 4th Class (Salvation Army), is transferred from R.D. 10 to R.D. 6. Dated 28th August, 1936.

J. M. Hawkins, Chaplain, 4th Class (Salvation Army), is transferred to the Reserve List, Class II, R.D. 6. Dated 31st August, 1936.

The Reverend Ross Howieson Dalby to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Church of England), R.D. 9. Dated 29th August, 1936.

C. W. Bear, Chaplain, 4th Class (Salvation Army), is posted to the Retired List with permission to retain his rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 2nd September, 1936.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS.

N.Z. Medical Corps.

Colonel D. N. W. Murray, C.M.G., D.S.O., M.D., is posted to the Retired List with permission to retain his rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 28th August, 1936.

W. E. PARRY,
For Minister of Defence.


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

Navy Office,
Wellington, 15th September, 1936.

H IS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointment in the Royal Naval Reserve (New Zealand Division) :—

Gillespie Hume Edwards, as Probationary Lieutenant, R.N.R. (N.Z.D.), to date 14th September, 1936.

W. E. PARRY,
For Minister of Defence.


Producers’ Representatives on the New Zealand Meat-producers Board appointed.—(Notice No. Ag. 3415.)

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 7th September, 1936.

H IS Excellency the Governor-General has this day been pleased to appoint, in terms of paragraph (b) of subsection (2) of section 2 of the Meat-export Control Act, 1921–22—

James Begg, Esquire, and
Thomas Andrew Duncan, Esquire,

to be representatives of the producers of meat for export on the New Zealand Meat-producers Board established by the said Act.

W. LEE MARTIN, Minister of Agriculture.


Member of the Manawatu Rabbit Board appointed.—(Notice No. Ag. 3416.)

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 14th September, 1936.

H IS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint, in terms of section 56 of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928—

Mostyn Charles Toogood

to be a member of the Manawatu Rabbit Board established by the said Act, vice Thomas Alfred Grammer, resigned.

W. LEE MARTIN, Minister of Agriculture.


Member of the Wairau Rabbit Board appointed.—(Notice No. Ag. 3417.)

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 14th September, 1936.

H IS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint, in terms of section 56 of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928—

Ernest Lawrence

to be a member of the Wairau Rabbit Board established by the said Act, vice George Gordon Davidson, deceased.

W. LEE MARTIN, Minister of Agriculture.



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⚖️ Visiting Justice Appointment

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
16 September 1936
Appointment, Visiting Justice, Waikeria Reformatory
  • Sidney Clark (Esquire), Appointed Visiting Justice

  • H. G. R. Mason, Minister of Justice

⚖️ Probation Officer Appointment for Wanganui

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
8 September 1936
Appointment, Probation Officer, Wanganui
  • Henry Robinson (Esquire), Appointed Probation Officer

  • H. G. R. Mason, Minister of Justice

⚖️ Probation Officer Appointment for Greymouth

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
8 September 1936
Appointment, Probation Officer, Greymouth
  • David Davies (Esquire), Appointed Probation Officer

  • H. G. R. Mason, Minister of Justice

🛡️ Military Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements

🛡️ Defence & Military
10 September 1936
Military, Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, Retirements
17 names identified
  • H. G. Hill (Hon. Lieutenant and Bandmaster), Resigned commission
  • F. H. Fraser, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • H. A. S. Orbell, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • J. B. McMath, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • B. G. Porter, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • J. E. Green (Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • R. Morrison (Captain), Attached to Otago Regiment
  • C. A. Latimer (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Taranaki Regiment
  • C. A. Latimer (2nd Lieutenant), Posted to 1st Battalion
  • E. W. A. Espiner (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • J. J. D. Sinclair (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • R. Morrison (Captain), Attached to Otago Regiment
  • W. Searle (Chaplain), Transferred from R.D. 10 to R.D. 6
  • J. M. Hawkins (Chaplain), Transferred to Reserve List
  • Ross Howieson Dalby (Reverend), Appointed Chaplain
  • C. W. Bear (Chaplain), Posted to Retired List
  • D. N. W. Murray (Colonel), Posted to Retired List

  • W. E. Parry, For Minister of Defence

🛡️ Appointment in the Royal Naval Reserve

🛡️ Defence & Military
15 September 1936
Appointment, Royal Naval Reserve, Probationary Lieutenant
  • Gillespie Hume Edwards, Appointed Probationary Lieutenant

  • W. E. Parry, For Minister of Defence

🌾 Producers’ Representatives on the New Zealand Meat-producers Board Appointed

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
7 September 1936
Appointment, Meat-producers Board, Representatives
  • James Begg (Esquire), Appointed representative
  • Thomas Andrew Duncan (Esquire), Appointed representative

  • W. Lee Martin, Minister of Agriculture

🌾 Member of the Manawatu Rabbit Board Appointed

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
14 September 1936
Appointment, Rabbit Board, Manawatu
  • Mostyn Charles Toogood, Appointed member
  • Thomas Alfred Grammer, Resigned

  • W. Lee Martin, Minister of Agriculture

🌾 Member of the Wairau Rabbit Board Appointed

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
14 September 1936
Appointment, Rabbit Board, Wairau
  • Ernest Lawrence, Appointed member
  • George Gordon Davidson, Deceased

  • W. Lee Martin, Minister of Agriculture