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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 5

CORPS OF N.Z. ENGINEERS.

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) L. A. Lincoln, 1st Field Company, is confirmed.

William Ralph McComb to be 2nd Lieutenant, and is posted to the 1st Field Company. Dated 20th October, 1936.

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

Captain F. M. Price, 2nd Cadet Battalion, to be Major. Dated 17th November, 1936.

Lieutenant F. C. Rauch, 2nd Cadet Battalion, to be Captain. Dated 1st September, 1936.

Lieutenant J. Brooke, 3rd Cadet Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 1. Dated 14th December, 1936.

Lieutenant T. H. McCombs, 3rd Cadet Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 5. Dated 18th December, 1936.

THE HAURAKI REGIMENT.

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

Allan Arthur Yeoman. Dated 27th August, 1936.
Percy Benjamin Allen. Dated 28th August, 1936.
James Gordon Mackay. Dated 29th August, 1936.
Seymour Walter Parfitt. Dated 30th August, 1936.

THE NORTH AUCKLAND REGIMENT.

Captain E. Boulton, 2nd Cadet Battalion, to be Major. Dated 12th September, 1936.

THE HAWKE’S BAY REGIMENT.

Major B. W. Croker, M.M., D.D., 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 1. Dated 23rd December, 1936.

Lieutenant J. S. Peel, 1st Battalion, to be Captain. Dated 23rd December, 1936.

The appointments of the undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (on probation), 1st Cadet Battalion, are confirmed :-

C. Follick.
C. M. Sealy.

THE CANTERBURY REGIMENT.

Captain C. V. Ferriss, 4th Cadet Battalion, to be Major. Dated 15th December, 1936.

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

Ronald Martin Young. Dated 1st October, 1936.
John Kemphorne Collins. Dated 4th December, 1936.

THE NELSON, MARLBOROUGH, AND WEST COAST REGIMENT.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (on probation), and are posted to the 2nd Cadet Battalion :-

Charles Lawrence Harper. Dated 1st November, 1936.
Frederick Llewelyn Cassidy. Dated 2nd November, 1936.

N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS.

Walter Miles to be 2nd Lieutenant, and is posted to the 3rd Composite Company. Dated 27th August, 1936.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

Stanley Livingstone Wilson, M.B., to be Lieutenant, and is posted to the Otago University Medical Company. Dated 4th December, 1936.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.

S. G. Bridge, Chaplain, 3rd Class (Salvation Army), is transferred from R.D. 5 to R.D. 4. Dated 15th December, 1936.

The Reverend J. Hiddlestone, Chaplain, 4th Class (Baptist), to be Chaplain, 3rd Class. Dated 16th December, 1936.

The undermentioned to be Chaplains, 4th Class (Salvation Army). Dated 15th December, 1936 :-

George Raphael Thompson. R.D. 1.
Percy Lionel Smith. R.D. 2.
Archibald Joseph Penman. R.D. 3.
Victor Melbourne Penninghouse. R.D. 3.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS.

Class I (a).

Colonel J. H. Whyte, D.S.O., D.C.M., is posted to the Retired List with permission to retain his rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 18th December, 1936.

The Wellington East Coast Mounted Rifles.

The undermentioned are posted to the Retired List with permission to retain their rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 19th December, 1936 :-

Lieutenant-Colonel J. Armstrong, v.d.
Major J. R. T. Slipper, v.d.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Members of Massey Agricultural College Council appointed.
(Notice No. Ag. 3444.)

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 13th January, 1937.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint, in terms of paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of section 4 of the Massey Agricultural College Act, 1926,—

Ronald Alan Candy, Esquire, and
Arthur Morton, Esquire,

to be members of the Massey Agricultural College Council established by the said Act, to hold office in accordance with the provisions of the said Act.

W. LEE MARTIN, Minister of Agriculture.

Trustee of Christchurch Racecourse appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 18th January, 1937.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of section 6 of the Christchurch Racecourse Reserve Act, 1878, been pleased to appoint

The Hon. George Robert Hunter, M.L.C.,

to be a member of the Board of Trustees constituted under the said Act, in place of Henry Arthur Knight, deceased.

FRANK LANGSTONE, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 54812.)

Appointments in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioners,
Wellington, 14th January, 1937.

THE Public Service Commissioners have made the following appointments in the Public Service :-

William John Thomas Henden,

to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Factories Act, 1921-22, and an Inspector for the purposes of the Weights and Measures Act, 1925, as from the 5th day of January, 1937.

James William Parker,

to be an Inspector of Health for the purposes of the Health Act, 1920, and an officer for the purposes of the Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1908, as from the 4th day of January, 1937.

Constable David Craigie,

to be Bailiff of the Magistrates’ Court at Huntly for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, as from the 1st day of January, 1937.

Patrick David Leahy,

to be Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court of New Zealand at Christchurch, Deputy Sheriff for the District of Canterbury for the purposes of the Judicature Act, 1908, and Local Patent Officer at Christchurch for the purposes of section 115 of the Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks Act, 1921-22, as from the 6th day of January, 1937.

John Kennedy,

to be Assistant Clerk of the Magistrates’ Court at Hamilton for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, and Deputy Registrar at Hamilton of the Supreme Court of New Zealand for the purposes of the Judicature Act, 1908, as from the 4th day of January, 1937.

Hector Cameron,

to be Bailiff of the Magistrates’ Court at Napier for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, and Maintenance Officer at the Magistrates’ Court at Napier for the purposes of the Destitute Persons Amendment Act, 1926, as from the 23rd day of December, 1936.

Gavin Eugene Pollock,

to be Deputy Registrar at Palmerston North of the Supreme Court of New Zealand for the purposes of the Judicature Act, 1908, and Assistant Clerk of the Magistrates’ Court at Palmerston North for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, as from the 14th day of December, 1936.

Robert Hugh Earley,

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Ōwhango, as from the 8th day of January, 1937.

Thomas Stinson,

to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Helensville, as from the 29th day of December, 1936.

G. T. BOLT, Secretary.