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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 105

THE TARANAKI REGIMENT.
Lieutenant G. G. Beaven, 1st Battalion, is transferred to
the Wellington West Coast Regiment. Dated 28th
August, 1939.

THE HAWKE'S BAY REGIMENT.
Lieutenant E. S. Clarke, 2nd Cadet Battalion, is transferred
to the Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly's
Own). Dated 21st August, 1939.

Lieutenant C. J. Bishop, 1st Battalion, is transferred to
the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), Area 7. Dated 21st
August, 1939.

THE CANTERBURY REGIMENT.
2nd Lieutenant G. C. Watson, 1st Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 26th August, 1939.

THE NELSON, MARLBOROUGH, AND WEST COAST REGIMENT.
Lieutenant R. G. Stringer, from the Reserve of Officers,
to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 1st February,
1934, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 23rd
August, 1939.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.
Major A. B. Jamieson, M.B., is attached to the Waikato
Mounted Rifles. Dated 1st June, 1939.

Major M. S. Harris, M.B., ceases to be attached to the 3rd
Field Battery, N.Z.A., and is attached to the 1st
Battalion, The North Auckland Regiment. Dated 1st
June, 1939.

N.Z. VETERINARY CORPS.
Alfred Lawrence Thompson, M.R.C.V.S., to be Lieutenant
and is attached to the Waikato Mounted Rifles. Dated
14th June, 1939.

Ira James Cunningham, M.Sc., Ph.D., B.V.Sc. (Sydney),
to be Lieutenant and is attached to the Wellington East
Coast Mounted Rifles. Dated 1st August, 1939.

Robert Percy Gilder, B.V.Sc. (Sydney), to be Lieutenant,
Central Military District (unattached). Dated 1st
August, 1939.

John Parry James, B.Sc., M.R.C.V.S., to be Lieutenant,
Northern Military District (unattached). Dated 8th
August, 1939.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS.
The Wellington East Coast Mounted Rifles.
Lieutenant G. R. Jackson is transferred from Class I to
Class II. Dated 24th August, 1939.

Corps of N.Z. Engineers.
Lieutenant J. L. Greer resigns his commission. Dated
28th August, 1939.

The Wellington Regiment.
Major D. A. McCurdy, O.B.E., V.D., is posted to the
Retired List with permission to retain his rank and
wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 30th August, 1939.

The Hawke's Bay Regiment.
The undermentioned officers are transferred from Class I
to Class II. Dated 25th August, 1939 :
Captain A. C. Rowe.

Lieutenants—
J. W. Snaddon,
E. S. West.
E. R. F. Scarfe, D.C.M.
Parekura Tureia.
E. R. Murphy.
E. G. Armstrong.

The Canterbury Regiment.
Lieutenant T. H. McCombs, from the Auckland Regiment
(Countess of Ranfurly's Own), Class I (b), to be
Lieutenant, Class I (b), Area 10, with seniority from
15th April, 1935. Dated 10th July, 1939.

N.Z. Chaplains Department.
The Reverend Archibald McNeur, Chaplain, 4th Class
(Presbyterian), is posted to the Retired List with
permission to retain his rank and wear the prescribed
uniform. Dated 28th August, 1939.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Promotions of Officers of the New Zealand Regular Forces.

Army Department,
Wellington, 4th September, 1939.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to approve of the following promotions of Officers of
the New Zealand Regular Force :-

N.Z. STAFF CORPS.
The undermentioned to be Lieutenant-Colonels. Dated
1st September, 1939 :-
Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) A. E. Conway.
Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) K. L. Stewart, O.B.E.
Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) L. G. Goss.
Major D. H. W. H. Donaldson.
Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) S. H. Crump, O.B.E.

The undermentioned to be Majors. Dated 1st September,
1939 :-
Captain M. E. Johnson, M.C.
Captain K. J. Walker.
Captain (temp. Major) L. W. Andrew, V.C.
Captain W. G. Gentry.
Captain S. C. V. W. Sugden.
Captain S. F. Allen.
Captain J. I. Brooke.
Captain J. A. M. Clachan.
Captain G. M. McCaskill.
Captain D. T. Maxwell.
Captain A. W. Greville.

The undermentioned are granted the temporary rank of
Major. Dated 1st September, 1939 :-
Captain J. W. Barry.
Captain C. Shuttleworth.
Captain H. G. Wooller.

The undermentioned to be Captains. Dated 1st September,
1939 :-
Lieutenant K. N. Todd.
Lieutenant J. Vincent, D.C.M., M.M.
Lieutenant G. H. Macan.
Lieutenant A. R. Cockerell, D.S.O.
Lieutenant F. M. Jenkins, D.C.M.
Lieutenant G. P. Sanders, A.M.I.C.E.
Lieutenant J. B. White, M.Sc., B.E., A.M.I.C.E.

Lieutenant F. McIntosh, M.C., is granted the temporary
rank of Captain. Dated 1st September, 1939.

N.Z. PERMANENT STAFF.
The undermentioned to be Lieutenants and Quartermasters.
Dated 1st September, 1939 :-
W.O. I. (Staff Serjeant-Major) G. P. O'Leary.
W.O. I. (Staff Serjeant-Major) J. S. King.
W.O. I. (Staff Serjeant-Major) J. W. McMurray.
W.O. I. (Staff Serjeant-Major) T. J. Cronin.
W.O. I. (Staff Serjeant-Major) H. D. Harvey.
W.O. I. (Staff Serjeant-Major) T. A. S. McKenzie.
W.O. I. (Staff Serjeant-Major) G. F. McCulloch, M.B.E.
W.O. II. (Staff Serjeant-Major) W. F. Sellen.

REGIMENT OF ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY.
The undermentioned to be Lieutenant-Colonels. Dated
1st September, 1939 :-
Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) G. B. Parkinson.
Major R. S. Park.

Captain C. S. J. Duff to be Major. Dated 1st September,
1939.

The undermentioned to be Lieutenants and Quartermasters. Dated 1st September, 1939 :-
W.O. I. (Regimental Serjeant-Major) P. J. Kivell.
W.O. I. (Regimental Serjeant-Major) C. T. R. McLean.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Chairman of Tongariro National Park Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 28th August, 1939.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance
of section 7 of the Tongariro National Park Act, 1922,
been pleased to appoint
Robert Glen Macmorran, Under-Secretary of the Department of Lands and Survey,
to be Chairman of the Tongariro National Park Board as
constituted under the said Act.

W. LEE MARTIN,
For the Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 4/362.)