No. 9 (TAIERT) SQUADRON MOUNTED RIFLES.
Alexander Klee to be 2nd Lieutenant and Quartermaster
(temp.). Dated 1st April, 1941.

N.Z. ARTILLERY.
Lieutenant (temp.) H. S. Roper, 38th Battery, 12th Field
Regiment, is granted the temporary rank of Captain.
Dated 5th February, 1941.

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand
Gazette No. 10, dated 6th February, 1941, relative to
Lieutenant A. D. Morris, after the words "to be Lieutenant," add "with seniority from 7th February, 1936."

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.), and
are posted to the 9th Heavy Regiment. Dated 5th May,
1941:
Harold William Revell (9th Heavy Battery).
Harold Hamon Blampied (9th Heavy Battery).
Ross Collins (10th Heavy Battery).

THE WAIKATO REGIMENT.
Lieutenant G. M. Watson, 1st Battalion, is granted the
temporary rank of Captain. Dated 1st May, 1941.

THE CANTERBURY REGIMENT.
The undermentioned Lieutenants, 1st Battalion, are
granted the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 29th April,
1941:-
W. L. Harrison.
R. J. Stevens.

THE NELSON, MARLBOROUGH, AND WEST COAST REGIMENT.
Lieutenant L. A. Palmer, from the Reserve of Officers, to
be Lieutenant, with seniority from 1st March, 1941, and
is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 24th April, 1941.

NATIONAL MILITARY RESERVE.
Major M. H. R. Jones, M.C., is appointed to command the
19th Company (Oamaru), vice Lieutenant C. E. Taylor,
N.Z. Temporary Staff. Dated 22nd April, 1941.
Lieutenant A. L. Flux, from the Reserve of Officers,
Supplementary List, to be Lieutenant, and is posted to
the 1st Company (Whangarei). Dated 6th May, 1941.
William Stephen Dawson to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), and
is posted to the 4th Battalion (Dunedin). Dated 1st
April, 1941.

N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) J. B. Smythe, 2nd Composite
Company, is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant.
Dated 1st April, 1941.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) L. H. Miller, 2nd Composite Com-
pany, is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant.
Dated 2nd April, 1941.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) P. G. Porteous, 2nd Composite
Company, is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant.
Dated 4th April, 1941.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) G. H. Leopard, 2nd Composite
Company, is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant.
Dated 3rd April, 1941.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.
With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand
Gazette No. 140, dated 23rd November, 1939, relative
to Lieutenant-Colonel C. H. Tewsley, C.M.G., D.S.O.,
M.D., F.R.C.S. (Edin.), after the words "to be
Lieutenant-Colonel, N.Z. Medical Corps," add "with
seniority from 10th January, 1936."
Major J. S. Hudson, M.R.C.S. (Eng.), L.R.C.P. (Lond.),
from the Reserve of Officers, to be Major (temp.), with
seniority from 20th September, 1936, and is posted to the
1st Field Ambulance. Dated 8th January, 1941.
Lieutenant-Colonel W. W. McKinney, E.D., Retired List,
to be Major (temp.), and is posted to the 14th Field
Ambulance as Quartermaster. Dated 29th April, 1941.
Captain L. S. Davis, M.B., Ch.B., ceases to be posted to
Central Military District (unattached), and is posted to
Northern Military District (unattached). Dated 8th
April, 1941.
With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand
Gazette No. 41, dated 15th May, 1941, relative to
Lieutenant (Acting Captain) H. H. North, M.B., Ch.B.,
for "to be Captain" substitute "is granted the temporary
rank of Captain."
With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand
Gazette No. 41, dated 15th May, 1941, relative to
Lieutenant F. A. Sundstrum, M.B., Ch.B., for "to be
Captain" substitute "is granted the temporary rank
of Captain."

Ernest Horace Bryant, M.R.C.S. (Eng.), L.R.C.P. (Lond.),
to be Lieutenant, is posted to the 9th Field Ambulance,
and is granted the temporary rank of Captain. Dated
8th May, 1941.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.
The Rev. Alexander Salmond to be Chaplain, 4th Class
(Presbyterian), Area 5. Dated 18th March, 1941.

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE.
The undermentioned to be Staff Nurses:-
Dated 23rd April, 1941-
Miss Elga Marie Stevenson.
Miss Moana Winifred Cannell.
Miss Margaret Evelyn Ward.
Miss Alice Isabella Murray.
Miss Edith Lenora Allan.
Miss Margaret Cunningham Dean.
Miss Ellen Jessie Scott.
Miss Adelaide Constance Warrington.
Miss Georgina Catherine Groves.
Miss Sheila Pemberton.
Miss Dorothy Jean Hume Hards.
Miss Evelyn Wilson Adams.
Miss Helen Jean Coles.
Miss Gwenith Maude Mitchell.
Dated 13th May, 1941-
Miss Jean Myrtle Caird.
Miss Vera Madoline Town.
Miss Alice Mary Fenton.
Miss Ngaire Magilton Bain.
Miss Rowena Jean Ward.
Miss Williamina Matilda Gunn.
Miss Isabel Mary Simpson.
Miss Minnie Peake.
Miss Margaret Adelaide Hilton Prior.
Miss Margaret Mary Hartnett.
Miss Dulcie Helen Hoyte.
Miss Barbara Bassett.
Miss Olga Ena Larsen.
Miss Althea Maria Goldsmith.
Miss Ethel Mildred Walker.
Miss Constance Eileen Mary Rogers.
Miss Beatrice Annie Berry.
Miss Grace Ellen Trevithick.
Miss Florence May McFarlane.
Miss Adriana Ellen Holloway.
Miss Eva Taylor.
Miss Freda Perry.
Miss Mildred Gibb-Brown.
Miss Anne Lucy Fyers.
Miss Sarah Eileen Georgina Sherrard.
Miss Winifred Bell.
Miss May Harvey.
Miss Jessie Leila Suffrin.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments and Promotions of Officers of the Royal New
Zealand Air Force.

Air Department,
Wellington, 3rd June, 1941.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to approve of the following appointments and
promotions of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force:-

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH.

Appointment.
Lynn Bryce McKenzie is granted a temporary commission
in the Reserve of Officers, Section II, Class A, in the
rank of Pilot Officer. Dated 16th January, 1941.

Promotions.
Flying Officer (Acting Flight Lieutenant) Wilfred Maurice
Chalk Williams, D.F.C., to be Flight Lieutenant (temp.).
Dated 1st January, 1941.
Pilot Officer Frederick William Hall-Jones to be Flying
Officer (temp.). Dated 1st January, 1941.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH.

Appointment.
William George Turnbull is granted a temporary com-
mission in the rank of Pilot Officer. Dated 3rd March,
1941.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.