Temp. 2nd Lieutenant J. V. Jerram to be temp. Lieutenant.
Dated 30th September, 1943.

The undermentioned temp. 2nd Lieutenants relinquish their commissions on appointment to the Royal N.Z. Air Force :—

E. B. Bridger. K. B. Radford.
Dated 30th September, 1943.

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 80, dated 27th August, 1943, relative to appointment to a commission of "Frank Edward Coulthard," is hereby cancelled.

N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant C. R. Williams to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 30th September, 1943.

N.Z. INFANTRY

The Hauraki Regiment

Temp. Lieutenant D. C. Ker is posted to the Retired List. Dated 23rd October, 1943.
Mervyn Wilfred Sandlant to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 6th September, 1943

The Waikato Regiment

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant C. M. K. Davies to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 18th October, 1943.
George Donald Warring to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 6th September, 1943.

The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington's Own)

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant C. E. E. Harris resigns his commission on appointment to the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 30th July, 1943.
Peter Charles Ralph Wells to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 6th September, 1943.

The Wellington West Coast Regiment

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (on prob.) :— Leonard Maurice Holmes Cave. Albert Vincent Scanlon. James McKee Gabbie. Lawrence Michael Lyons. Thomas George McCullough. Dated 6th September, 1943.

The Hawke's Bay Regiment

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (on prob.) :— Maxwell Andrew Francis Campbell. John Macalister Grant. Edward Emil Hackell. Dated 6th September, 1943.

The Taranaki Regiment

Temp. Major A. E. Gilliver resigns his commission on appointment to a commission in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 13th September, 1943.
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant J. Coleman to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 1st September, 1943.

The Canterbury Regiment

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (on prob.) :— Ross Malcolm Brooke. Vernon Francis Wilkinson. George Robert Muir. Dated 6th September, 1943.

The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant W. Andrew to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 30th September, 1943.

The Otago Regiment

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (on prob.) :— Stanley Greig Emslie. Cuthbert Wilfred Dewar Warburton. Dated 6th September, 1934.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant D. T. Weir to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 12th October, 1943.

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

Brigadier W. G. Gentry, D.S.O., O.B.E., and is reposted to the N.Z. Staff Corps with the temporary rank of Brigadier, with seniority from 5th September, 1942. Dated 31st August, 1943.
Temp. Colonel L. W. Andrew, M.C., D.S.O., and is reposted to the N.Z. Staff Corps with the temporary rank of Colonel, with seniority from 23rd April, 1942. Dated 31st October, 1943.
Temp. Colonel D. T. Maxwell, A.D.C., and is reposted to the N.Z. Staff Corps with the temporary rank of Colonel, with seniority from 6th December, 1942. Dated 31st October, 1943.
Lieutenant-Colonel A. H. Andrews, O.B.E., B.E., and is reposted to the N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps with the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, with seniority from 5th March, 1941. Dated 31st October, 1943.
Temp. Lieutenant-Colonel K. N. Todd, and is reposted to the N.Z. Staff Corps with the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, with seniority from 1st May, 1942. Dated 31st October, 1943.
Lieutenant-Colonel A. J. Moore, and is reposted to the N.Z. Staff Corps with the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, with seniority from 25th May, 1942. Dated 31st October, 1943.

Major (Acting Lieutenant-Colonel) J. D. Armstrong, and is reposted to the N.Z. Staff Corps with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 15th August, 1941, and retains the acting unpaid rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 31st October, 1943.
Major J. Vincent, D.C.M., M.M., and is reposted to the N.Z. Staff Corps with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 27th February, 1941. Dated 31st October, 1943.
Temp. Major D. W. Earle, N.Z. Dental Corps, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 1st June, 1941. Dated 1st October, 1943.
Major H. C. F. Petersen and is reposted to the Regiment of Royal N.Z. Artillery with the temporary rank of Major and Quartermaster, with seniority from 25th September, 1942. Dated 31st October, 1943.
Captain V. L. Buckley, N.Z. Dental Corps, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 10th March, 1943. Dated 1st October, 1943.
Captain H. J. Jones, B.D.S., N.Z. Dental Corps, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 11th November, 1941. Dated 16th October, 1943.
Captain A. J. Young, and is reposted to the N.Z. Staff Corps with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 7th February, 1942. Dated 31st October, 1943.
Captain P. G. Monk, and is reposted to the N.Z. Staff Corps with the rank of Captain. Dated 31st October, 1943.
Temp. Captain and Quartermaster W. F. Sellen, and is reposted to the N.Z. Permanent Staff with the temporary rank of Captain and Quartermaster, with seniority from 14th October, 1940. Dated 31st October, 1943.
Captain J. D. Broadhurst, and is reposted to the Regiment of Royal N.Z. Artillery, with the temporary rank of Captain and Quartermaster, with seniority from 6th July, 1942. Dated 31st October, 1943.
Lieutenant A. J. Humphrey, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 1st July, 1943. Dated 7th September, 1943.
Lieutenant J. Schofield, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 2nd August, 1943. Dated 7th September, 1943.
Lieutenant I. M. Chirnside, B.D.S., N.Z. Dental Corps, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain with seniority from 27th August, 1942. Dated 1st October, 1943.
2nd Lieutenant V. T. B. Rout, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 1st July, 1942. Dated 7th September, 1943.

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

Lieutenant J. Richards, and is posted to the N.Z. Temporary Staff with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 7th April, 1943. Dated 6th October, 1943.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

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

Army Department, Wellington, 4th November, 1943.

APPOINTMENTS

The undermentioned to be temp. 2nd Lieutenants :— William Douglas Brimblecombe. Alexander Campbell. Frederick Cowan Sparks. Nelson Trevor Wetherilt. William James Meiklejohn. Donald Kerr Young. William George Clyne Hurst. Elliot Samuel Henderson. Dated 10th September, 1942. Rudolph Goodwin Crocombe. George Daniel Skelton. Stephen Vella. Leslie Harold Newman. Stanley Williams. Dated 1st March, 1943. Benjamin Arthur Waide. Dated 1st May, 1943. Wilfred Trevor Binns. Dated 5th May, 1943. George Alexander Townsend Buchanan. Edmund Bentley Wild. Dated 1st June, 1943.

PROMOTIONS

The undermentioned temp. Lieutenants to be temp. Captains :— J. A. Lee. Dated 1st January, 1943. R. G. Archer. Dated 9th July, 1943. J. H. Delves. J. T. Brough. Dated 19th October, 1943.

The undermentioned temp. 2nd Lieutenants to be temp. Lieutenants :— L. J. McNaughton. A. L. Trumper. J. A. Auld. Dated 7th September, 1943. G. J. M. Bacon. Dated 10th October, 1943.

RESIGNATIONS

The undermentioned officers resign their commissions in the Home Guard :— Temp. Captains E. V. Daldy. Dated 15th September, 1943. A. C. Orr. Dated 10th October, 1943.