SCHEDULE

Lyle Poulter Turner, District Rehabilitation Officer, Auckland.
Mervyn Simmonds, Assistant District Rehabilitation Officer,
Auckland.
Robert Douglas Christie, District Rehabilitation Officer,
Wellington.
John Nimrod Wickens, Assistant District Rehabilitation Officer,
Wellington.
John Bendyshe Pearson, District Rehabilitation Officer, Christ-
church.
Eric Reginald Newman, Assistant District Rehabilitation Officer,
Christchurch.
Frederick Charles McHardy Hay, District Rehabilitation Officer,
Dunedin.
Francis Catlins Ayson, Assistant District Rehabilitation Officer,
Dunedin.
Denis Barrett, District Rehabilitation Officer, Napier.
Robert Arthur Athol Law, Assistant District Rehabilitation
Officer, Napier.
Alan Dakin Rowse, District Rehabilitation Officer, Invercargill.
Stanley Owen Merlo, Assistant District Rehabilitation Officer,
Invercargill.
Allan Noble Campbell, Acting Rehabilitation Officer, Timaru.
David Richard Austin Baker, Acting Rehabilitation Officer,
Gisborne.
George Myers, Rehabilitation Officer, Rotorua.
Arthur John Ford, Acting Rehabilitation Officer, Westport.
William Andrew, Rehabilitation Officer, Kaikohe.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General,
this 15th day of April, 1945.
C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Rehabilitation.

Promotions of Officers of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force

Army Department,
Wellington, 23rd April, 1945.

H IS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
approve of the following promotions of officers of the 2nd
New Zealand Expeditionary Force :—

PROMOTION
N.Z. Medical Corps

Lieutenant P. N. Dick to be temp. Captain, and remains
seconded. Dated 1st January, 1945.

2ND N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (FIJI)

Promotions

N.Z. Infantry

Captain A. H. Millar to be temp. Major whilst holding the
appointment of Camp Commandant, Fiji. Dated 15th March, 1945.
2nd Lieutenant C. F. Thompson to be Lieutenant. Dated 2nd
April, 1945.

N.Z. Medical Corps

Lieutenant W. M. P. Barry to be temp. Captain. Dated 1st
January, 1945.
F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers
of the New Zealand Military Forces

Army Department,
Wellington, 24th April, 1945.

H IS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve
of the following appointments, promotions, resignations,
and retirements of officers of the New Zealand Military Forces:

N.Z. STAFF CORPS

Major A. H. L. Sugden to be temp. Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated
18th April, 1945.

N.Z. TEMPORARY STAFF

Temp. Major R. W. Sharp, E.D., N.Z. Artillery, to be temp.
Major. Dated 11th April, 1945.

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

N. W. Grenfell. Dated 11th November, 1944.
P. C. D. Childs, Corps of N.Z. Engineers. Dated 8th
February, 1945.
A. A. McMaster, M.M. Dated 19th March, 1945.
E. H. Smith. Dated 1st April, 1945.

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant K. E. D. Robertson to be temp.
Lieutenant. Dated 4th November, 1943.

TERRITORIAL FORCE

N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

1st N.Z. Armoured Regiment

Temp. Captain A. C. Yeoman is posted to the Retired List
with the rank of Captain. Dated 25th April, 1945.

2nd N.Z. Armoured Regiment

Temp. Lieutenant M. H. Dickie is posted to the Retired List
with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 16th April, 1945.

N.Z. ARTILLERY

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Captain) L. Clark is posted to the Retired
List with the rank of Major. Dated 16th April, 1945.

Temp. Captain D. H. Steer is posted to the Retired List with
the rank of Captain. Dated 17th April, 1945.

N.Z. INFANTRY

The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly's Own)

The undermentioned are posted to the Retired List :—

Captain T. Scott, E.D. Dated 6th April, 1945.
Temp. Lieutenant J. C. Davenport, with the rank of
Lieutenant. Dated 14th April, 1945.

The Wellington West Coast Regiment

Major (temp. Colonel) R. L. McGaffin, D.S.O., E.D., is posted
to the Retired List with the rank of Colonel. Dated 8th April,
1945.
Temp. Major N. R. Ingle is posted to the Retired List with
the rank of Major. Dated 11th April, 1945.

The Taranaki Regiment

Temp. Lieutenant D. C. Cox is posted to the Retired List with
the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 12th April, 1945.

SCHOOL CADET UNIT

Helensville District High School Cadets, Area 1

2nd Lieutenant R. C. Abel to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated
1st April, 1945.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT

E. Major, Chaplain, 4th Class (Salvation Army), resigns his
commission. Dated 31st December, 1944.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS

Lieutenant (temp. Major) W. R. Carswell, M.C., M.B., Ch.B.,
is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Major. Dated 9th
April, 1945.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) L. J. McF. Black, M.B., Ch.B., is
posted to the Retired List with the rank of Captain. Dated 15th
April, 1945.

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

E. R. Boyd.
A. H. T. Rose, F.S.M.C., F.I.O.N.Z. Dated 5th March,
1945.

N.Z. DENTAL CORPS

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) A. M. Squires, B.D.S., is posted
to the Retired List with the rank of Captain. Dated 29th March,
1945.

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE

The undermentioned are posted to the Retired List with the
rank of Charge Sister :—

Sister (temp. Charge Sister) K. M. Coghlan. Dated 24th April,
1945.
Sister E. J. Steele (née Wilson), A.R.R.C. Dated 15th April,
1945.
Sister T. M. Whiteside is posted to the Retired List. Dated
16th April, 1945.

The undermentioned to be Sisters :—

Miss Norah Gisby Hamblin.
Miss Susan Katherine O'Hara.
Dated 11th April, 1945.

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

Colonel R. L. McGaffin, D.S.O., E.D., and is reposted to the
Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Colonel, with seniority
from 11th August, 1944. Dated 8th April, 1945.
Lieutenant-Colonel A. H. L. Sugden, and is reposted to the
N.Z. Staff Corps. Dated 17th April, 1945.
Major (Acting Lieutenant-Colonel) G. E. Hartnet, E.D. and
is reposted to The Hawke's Bay Regiment with the temporary
rank of Major, with seniority from 16th December, 1942. Dated
12th April, 1945.
Major W. R. Carswell, M.C., M.B., Ch.B., N.Z. Medical Corps,
and is reposted to the Territorial Force (Southern Military District)
with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 21st December,
1943. Dated 9th April, 1945.
Major B. M. Hay, M.B., Ch.B., N.Z. Medical Corps, and is
reposted to the Territorial Force (Northern Military District) with
the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 21st December,
1943. Dated 10th April, 1945.
Major N. R. Ingle, and is reposted to The Wellington West
Coast Regiment with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority
from 18th April, 1944. Dated 11th April, 1945.
Major P. B. Allen, and is reposted to The Hauraki Regiment
with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 28th September,
1943. Dated 12th April, 1945.
Major R. M. Foreman, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the
Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority
from 3rd September, 1942. Dated 15th April, 1945.
Major L. Clark, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the Territorial
Force with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 17th
May, 1943. Dated 16th April, 1945.