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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 14

THE HAURAKI REGIMENT.
2nd Lieutenant F. J. E. Baillie, 1st Cadet Battalion, resigns his commission. Dated 9th February, 1937.

THE NORTH AUCKLAND REGIMENT.
Captain (temp. Major) M. de R. Petrie, 1st Battalion, to be Major. Dated 30th November, 1936.
Lieutenant R. J. Lynch, 1st Battalion, to be Captain. Dated 1st September, 1936.
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants and are posted to the 1st Battalion :-
Clyde Williams. Dated 2nd September, 1936.
James Bernard Cranswick. Dated 3rd September, 1936.

THE WAIKATO REGIMENT.
Lieutenant C. McL. Bathgate, 1st Cadet Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 8. Dated 9th February, 1937.
2nd Lieutenant L. J. Smith, 1st Cadet Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 1st December, 1936.

THE HAWKE’S BAY REGIMENT.
Captain J. G. Nolan, 1st Battalion, to be Major. Dated 23rd December, 1936.

THE SOUTHLAND REGIMENT.
2nd Lieutenant K. E. McKinnon, 1st Cadet Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 1st February, 1937.

N.Z. AIR FORCE.
Flying Officer Geoffrey N. Roberts, Royal Air Force (Reserve), to be Flying Officer, and is posted to No. 3 (Bomber) Squadron. Dated 15th February, 1937.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.
James Kennedy Elliott, M.B., F.R.C.S. Eng., to be Lieutenant, and is posted to the 2nd Field Ambulance. Dated 28th January, 1937.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS.
The Wellington West Coast Regiment.
Lieutenant-Colonel J. R. Cade, M.C., v.d., is posted to the Retired List with permission to retain his rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 15th February, 1937.

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE.
The undermentioned Staff Nurses resign their appointments. Dated 18th February, 1937 :-
Miss M. I. Makgill.
Miss I. P. French.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

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

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 6th March, 1937.

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 AND COMMANDS.
Major E. T. Rowllings, N.Z. Staff Corps, relinquishes the appointments of Staff Officer-in-Charge No. 5 Regimental District and Brigade Major, 2nd N.Z. Mounted Rifles Brigade, dated 31st January, 1937, and is appointed Assistant Adjutant-General, G.H.Q., Wellington, dated 1st February, 1937.
Major A. E. Conway, N.Z. Staff Corps, relinquishes the appointment of Staff Officer-in-Charge No. 8 Regimental District, New Plymouth, dated 31st January, 1937, and is appointed Staff Officer-in-Charge No. 5 Regimental District and Brigade Major, 2nd N.Z. Mounted Rifles Brigade, Wellington, dated 1st February, 1937.
Major S. H. Crump, N.Z. Staff Corps, relinquishes the appointment of Deputy Adjutant and Quartermaster-General, G.H.Q., dated 31st January, 1937, and is appointed Assistant Quartermaster-General, G.H.Q., and retains the appointment of Officer-in-Charge Army Service Corps, dated 1st February, 1937.
Captain F. I. Hunt, N.Z. Staff Corps, is appointed Staff Officer-in-Charge (temp.) No. 8 Regimental District, New Plymouth, in addition to his present appointments. Dated 1st February, 1937.
The period of command of Lieutenant-Colonel S. G. Scoular, A.D.C., 3rd Artillery Brigade Group and 3rd Field Brigade, N.Z.A., is extended to 10th February, 1938.

ROYAL N.Z. AIR FORCE.
Flight Lieutenant M. W. Buckley, M.B.E., is granted the temporary rank of Squadron Leader. Dated 18th January, 1937.

THE WAIKATO MOUNTED RIFLES.
Lieutenant J. R. S. Sealy, from the Hauraki Regiment, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 15th March, 1935. Dated 21st November, 1936.

REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY.
The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 5, dated 21st January, 1937, relative to the promotion of 2nd Lieutenants E. F. Bellman and R. P. Kennedy is hereby cancelled, and the following substituted—
"The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants, 15th Coast Battery to be Lieutenants. Dated 23rd August, 1936 :-
R. P. Kennedy.
E. F. Bellman."
Harry Cowley Bliss to be 2nd Lieutenant and is posted to the 9th Field Battery. Dated 27th August, 1936.

THE HAURAKI REGIMENT.
Lieutenant J. R. S. Sealy ceases to be attached to and is transferred to the Waikato Mounted Rifles. Dated 21st November, 1936.

THE WELLINGTON WEST COAST REGIMENT.
Lieutenant N. A. Malcolm, 2nd Cadet Battalion, resigns his commission. Dated 8th February, 1937.

THE SOUTHLAND REGIMENT.
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) A. R. Alexander, 1st Battalion, is confirmed.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.
Lieutenant J. P. McQuilkin, M.B., 3rd Field Ambulance, to be Captain. Dated 25th September, 1936.
George Raymond Kirk, M.B., to be Lieutenant, and is attached to the 12th Field Battery, N.Z.A. Dated 12th January, 1937.
Lieutenant C. M. Arthur, M.B., Otago University Medical Company, resigns his commission. Dated 13th January, 1937.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.
The Rev. C. H. Olds, B.A., Chaplain, 2nd Class (Methodist), is transferred from R.D. 12 to R.D. 11. Dated 19th September, 1936.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS.
The Nelson-Marlborough Mounted Rifles.
The undermentioned are posted to the Retired List with permission to retain their rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 8th February, 1937 :-
Major F. L. Murray, M.C.
Captain J. F. Balck, E.D.

N.Z. Medical Corps.
The undermentioned are posted to the Retired List with permission to retain their rank and wear the prescribed uniform :-
Captain A. J. Crawford, M.D., F.R.C.S. Eng. Dated 26th January, 1937.
Captain R. B. Turnbull, M.D. Dated 2nd February, 1937.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Member of Marlborough Land Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 9th March, 1937.

NOTICE is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor-General has, pursuant to section 47 of the Land Act, 1924, been pleased to appoint
Lewis Stanley Jellyman
to be a member of the Land Board for the Land District of Marlborough for a term of two years from the 6th day of March, 1937.

FRANK LANGSTONE, Minister of Lands.
(I. and S. 22/748/5.)