THE DEFENCE FORCES.
GENERAL ORDERS. General orders by the Council of Defence include the following announcements :— Officers resigned, and posted to the Active List (unattached)—Lieutenant-Col-onel E. N. L. Okey. VJ>. Fourth Wellington Kifle Battalion, Captain (Adjutant) C. B. Morris, Third Otago Rifle Battalion, Captain A. J. Hastie, Otago Hussars, Lieutenant G. T. Kietschmar, Third New Zealand Native Rifles.
Major D. Cosgrove V.D., is posted to the retired list, with the rank of lieu-tenant-colonel.
Captain J. E. Batten, Royal Rifles, resigned, and appointed acting-major, Third Wellington Rifle Battalion; Lieutenant H. W. King, Graytown Eifles, resigned, and appointed acting-captain, B Company, Auckland Grammar School Cadets. Resigned—Lieutenant L. P. White, Christchurch Cycling and Signalling Corps; Acting-Lientenant W. D. 3. Strickland, Huranuia Mounted Rifles.
Promotions approved—To be lieutenantcolonel: Major E. W. Tate, Fifth Wellington Rifle Battalion. To be major: Captain F. J. Courtney, Wellington Garrison Artillery; Captain A. W. Jones, First New Zealand Engineers. To be captain: Lieutenant C. E. Andrews, First New Zealand Engineers; Lieutenant C. F. Faulkner, Wakatu Mounted Rifles; Lieutenant W. E. M"Lean, Green Island Rifles.
Appointments approved. — LieutenantColonel William Johnson Will, M.8., V.D., New Zealand Modieal Corps, principal medical officer to the Ota'g'o military district.
Lieutenants.—E. H. Orr, Ashburton Mounted Rifles; F. E. Beamish and E. J. Hulbert, Wellington Post and Telegraph Rifles; C.-.S. Mahoney, Dominion Scouts; A. Nielson, Dannevirke Rifles; J. E.. Bundle, Napier Guards; E. H. Saunders, Grey town Rifles; A. Bottom, Denniston Rifles; H. H. M'lntosh, Waitohi Rifles; R. St. J. Beere, S. A. Atkinson, and G. Short, Victoria College 0.T.C.; E. Reardon, Third New Zealand Engineers; W. G. Smith, Manawatu Mounted Rifles, J. F. Atkinson, Auckland Mounted Rifles, G. W. Braddell, Canterbury Scouts Reserve; J. Bruce, Waikato Mounted Eifles; A. E. Brown, Wellington Garrison Artillery; J. Chappie, Fourth New Zealand Engineers; H. J. Faulkner and J. S. Rutherford, Wakatu Mounted Rifles; P. W. Johns, S. C. Schofield, and A. E. Wilkinson, Pukekohe Mounted Rifles; W. Thomas, Auckland Garrison Artillery.
Acting-appointments approved.—Major W. G. Malone, acting-lieutenant-colnnel, Fourth Battalion Wellington Eifles; Captain J. E. Batten, acting-major, Second Battalion Wellington Rifles. Actinglieutenants: F. W. Furkert, No. 2 Company New Zealand Engineers; R. Wells, First Wes'tland Rifles; I. V. Wilson, Greytown Eiiles; G. R. Eidson, Greytown Rifles; R. Feaver, Opunake Mounted Rifles; D. B. M'Donald, Wairoa Mounted Rifles; D. Thomson, Hampden Rifles; D. Munro, Irish Eifles.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 832, 2 June 1910, Page 6
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386THE DEFENCE FORCES. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 832, 2 June 1910, Page 6
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