JULY 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1969

The Canterbury Regiment.

Captain A. G. Gillies to be Major (temp.), and remains seconded. Dated 25th May, 1942.

The Otago Regiment.

Lieutenant G. B. Beath resigns his commission on appointment to a commission in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 25th May, 1942.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) :—

Dated 2nd April, 1942—
Kingsley Alexander Blackwood Howie.
William Henry Walsh.
William George Banwell.
George Frederick Durry.

Dated 21st May, 1942—
John Edward Hunt.
R. P. H. Hewat.
James Robert Hodgson.
Douglas Earl Reid.
Andrew Forrester McLay.
R. S. Mills.

N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp.) to be Captains (temp.) :—

L. R. Williams. Dated 15th May, 1942.
J. R. Phillips. Dated 16th May, 1942.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.

The Rev. Alan Douglas Robertson to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Presbyterian). Dated 27th June, 1942.

The Rev. William Ritchie Milne to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Presbyterian). Dated 6th July, 1942.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

The undermentioned to be Lieutenants. Dated 28th June, 1941 :—

George de Lacy Fenwick, M.B., Ch.B.
Cyril Thomas Collins, M.B., Ch.B.

The undermentioned to be Lieutenants. Dated 1st July, 1942 :—

William Arthur Dysart Nelson, M.B., Ch.B.
Clifford Henderson Baird, M.B., Ch.B.

Gordon Allan Smith, M.B., Ch.B., to be Lieutenant. Dated 7th July, 1941.

Eric Archibald Petersen to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 1st June, 1942.

John Little Meanie to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 16th June, 1942.

Clarence Leonard Napier to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 17th June, 1942.

N.Z. ORDNANCE CORPS.

Alexander Leonard Thomas Lineham to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 28th May, 1942.

N.Z. DENTAL CORPS.

David Peter Ronberg to be Lieutenant. Dated 1st July, 1942.

Alexander Grant Macrae Clark, B.D.S., to be Lieutenant. Dated 3rd July, 1942.

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE.

The undermentioned Sisters to be Charge Sisters, and remain seconded to the Royal N.Z. Air Force :—

K. S. Williams. Dated 1st May, 1942.
S. E. G. Sherrard. Dated 17th May, 1942.

OFFICER STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH OF THE 2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

Major R. J. Black, M.C. Dated 26th June, 1942.

OFFICERS CEASING TO BE SECONDED TO THE 2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

Captain T. H. Mitchell, Reserve of Officers, The Canterbury Regiment. Dated 31st May, 1942.

Captain S. Hardy, N.Z. Artillery. Dated 16th June, 1942.

Lieutenant (Lieutenant (temp. Captain), 2nd N.Z.E.F.) W. Welsh, The Canterbury Regiment. Dated 30th June, 1942. The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 19, dated 19th February, 1942, relative to Lieutenant (temp. Captain) W. Welsh, is hereby cancelled.

2nd Lieutenant R. C. Derrett, The Canterbury Regiment. Dated 30th May, 1942.

2nd Lieutenant I. D. Bell, N.Z. Artillery. Dated 4th July, 1942.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

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

Army Department,
Wellington, 27th July, 1942.

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.

Captain (temp.) S. B. Dunn to be Major (temp.). Dated 12th June, 1942.

The undermentioned to be Majors (temp.) :—

Norman William McGorlick. Dated 23rd June, 1942.

Hugh Roland Biss. Dated 1st July, 1942.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp.) to be Captains (temp.) :—

Dated 1st June, 1942—
J. W. Ward.

Dated 18th June, 1942—
A. R. Bullen.
E. H. Langford.

Dated 1st July, 1942—
E. A. Latham.

The undermentioned to be Lieutenants (temp.) :—

John Morison Tait. Dated 12th January, 1942.

Aubrey Dorrington O’Rourke. Dated 28th March, 1942.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.), and are granted the temporary rank of Captain :—

Paul Francis Stratford. Dated 11th June, 1942.

James William Thomson. Dated 12th June, 1942.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.), and are granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 7th April, 1942 :—

George Michael Metzger.

Thomas Atkinson Bunbury, D.C.M.

Howard Cecil Alloo.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) :—

Dated 7th April, 1942—
William John Veal McDonald.
Edgar Dominion Farrant.
Samuel Robert Miller McDowell.
James Andrew Bowman.
James Harris.
William Taylor.
George Chandler, M.M.
Walter Joseph Hailes, M.M.
Aubrey Guy Dumbleton.
David Stark.
William Irvine Clarke.
John Cameron McLachlan.

Dated 28th April, 1942—
John Michael James Sydney.

Dated 18th May, 1942—
Robert Flanagan.

Dated 20th May, 1942—
Andrew Launcelot Hume.

Dated 21st May, 1942—
Ellwood Hallett Crawford.

Dated 25th May, 1942—
Robert Thomas Cochrane.

Dated 28th May, 1942—
John Anderson Sim.

Dated 30th May, 1942—
Horace Vincent Byrne Speight.
William Blackwood Wotherspoon.

Dated 1st June, 1942—
L. Stanley Bridson.
Thomas Burns.
Frank James Palmer Hallett.
Reginald Robert Browne.

Dated 3rd June, 1942—
Harold Albert Oliver.
William Stuart Boyes.
Arthur Wells.

Dated 4th June, 1942—
Eastwood Hall Palmer.

Dated 5th June, 1942—
Robert Lilburn.

Dated 9th June, 1942—
Daniel Arthur Merryweather.
Alexander William Scanlen.

Dated 11th June, 1942—
Stewart James Day.

Dated 14th June, 1942—
Joseph Loxlie Witherow.