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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

No. 94

Captain R. B. Hardy, E.D., from the Reserve of Officers,
to be Captain (temp.), and is posted to the 1st Battery, 1st Field Regiment. Dated 6th October, 1941.
Lieutenant (temp.) L. M. H. Walker, 1st Battery, 1st Field Regiment, is granted the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 23rd September, 1941.
Lieutenant (temp.) G. E. Price, 61st Heavy Battery, 9th Heavy Regiment, is granted the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 25th October, 1941.

CORPS OF N.Z. ENGINEERS.

Captain (temp.) C. M. Taylor, B.Sc., A.M.I.E.E., A.M.N.Z.I.E., relinquishes command of the 22nd Field Company, and is transferred to the N.Z. Artillery. Dated 1st October, 1941.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) G. A. MacFarlane ceases to be posted to the 7th (Works) Company, and is posted to the 2nd Field Company, with seniority from 4th September, 1941, next below 2nd Lieutenant (temp.) F. H. Collins. Dated 4th September, 1941.

THE HAURAKI REGIMENT.

Brian Leonard Butler to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 13th October, 1941.

THE NORTH AUCKLAND REGIMENT.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.), and are posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 10th October, 1941 :—
William Seddon Bestic.
Joseph Alexander Maich.
Charles Garnet Keene.
Lawrence Whiley Charters.

THE WAIKATO REGIMENT.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.), and are posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 11th October, 1941 :— William John Maddock.
William Robert O'Brien.
Monty Searancke.

THE WELLINGTON REGIMENT (CITY OF WELLINGTON'S OWN).

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) N. V. Farrell, 2nd Battalion, is transferred to the New Zealand Scottish Regiment. Dated 31st October, 1941.

THE HAWKE'S BAY REGIMENT.

Captain K. C. Hockey, 1st Battalion, is granted the temporary rank of Major. Dated 1st January, 1941.
The undermentioned officers, 1st Battalion, are transferred to the Ruahine Regiment :—
Captain J. G. Britland. Dated 29th October, 1941.
Lieutenant L. D. Wales. Dated 24th October, 1941.
Lieutenant (temp.) E. C. White. Dated 30th October, 1941.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) J. K. Logan. Dated 21st October, 1941.

THE RUAHINE REGIMENT.

Captain J. G. Britland, from the Hawke's Bay Regiment, to be Captain, with seniority from 1st September, 1939, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 29th October, 1941.
Lieutenant L. D. Wales, from the Hawke's Bay Regiment, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 1st February, 1940, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 24th October, 1941.
Lieutenant (temp.) E. C. White, from the Hawke's Bay Regiment, to be Lieutenant (temp.), with seniority from 11th May, 1940, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 30th October, 1941.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) J. K. Logan, from the Hawke’s Bay Regiment, to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), with seniority from 4th November, 1940, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 21st October, 1941.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) J. K. Logan, 1st Battalion, is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1st October, 1941.

THE NEW ZEALAND SCOTTISH REGIMENT.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) J. F. Ross, 2nd Battalion, is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 26th August, 1941.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) N. V. Farrell, from the Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington's Own), to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), with seniority from 1st January, 1941, and is posted to the 2nd Battalion. Dated 31st October, 1941.
William George Tracey Liversidge to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 17th October, 1941.

NATIONAL MILITARY RESERVE.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants, 2nd Battalion, are granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1st November, 1941 :—
W. J. McKeon.
H. C. Hildreth.
W. J. Crowther.
R. R. D. Welsh.
J. H. Russell.
G. M. Scott.
A. E. G. Sim.
A. J. Mazengarb.
J. A. Hislop.
D. G. Wilson.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.), and are posted to the 15th Company (Nelson) :—
Edgar Francis Lord. Dated 15th October, 1941.
Henry George Day. Dated 16th October, 1941.
Gregory Ratcliffe Smith to be Bandmaster, 1st Battalion, and is granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1st November, 1941.

N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS.

Lieutenant (temp.) V. Salek, 1st Composite Company, is granted the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 1st September, 1941.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

Major P. R. Woodhouse, D.S.O., M.C., V.D., M.B., Ch.B., from the Reserve of Officers, to be Major (temp.), with seniority from 15th February, 1931, and is posted to Southern Military District (unattached). Dated 15th October, 1941.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.

The Rev. W. Rowe, Chaplain, 4th Class (Methodist), is transferred from Area 9 to Area 5. Dated 1st October, 1941.
The Rev. John Maclellan Bates to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Presbyterian), Area 10. Dated 31st October, 1941.

CORPS OF N.Z. MILITARY POLICE.

Norman Seager Batchelor to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), and is posted to the 3rd Provost Company. Dated 1st October, 1941.

N.Z. VETERINARY CORPS.

Roy Griffiths Andrew to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), and is posted to the Northern Veterinary Hospital. Dated 23rd July, 1941.

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE.

Miss Katherine Sybil Williams to be Sister. Dated 21st October, 1941.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS.

The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment.

Lieutenant-Colonel W. C. Harley, E.D., ceases to be seconded for duty with the Samoan Defence Force. Dated 16th October, 1941.

OFFICER CEASING TO BE SECONDED TO THE 2ND N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

Major A. C. Dickson, 2nd Composite Company, N.Z. Army Service Corps, ceases to be seconded to the 2nd N.Z. Expeditionary Force, and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), Area 5. Dated 7th October, 1941.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Promotions, and Resignations of Officers of the Home Guard.

Army Department,
Wellington, 15th November, 1941.

His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments, promotions, and resignations of officers of the Home Guard :—

HOME GUARD.

Lieutenant-Colonel D. Barnes, Group Director, Group 10A, resigns his commission on appointment to a commission in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 28th October, 1941.
Gerald Mathias, M.C., to be Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.), and is appointed Group Director, Group 10A, Timaru. Dated 28th October, 1941.