DEFENCE CHAEGES

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2355, 11 January 1915, Page 7

DEFENCE CHAEGES

ELb Excellency _ the; Governor has ap- < Tproved the appointments, promotions, J transfers, and resignations of the undermentioned '•officers:, of :the New? Zealand Staff Corps Royal New Zealand Artillery, and; Territorial Force :/.'i New Zealand Staff Corps. 1 • ''Th 6: 'undermentioned'" Staff Cadets (Royal' Australian Military College) to bo lieutenants :-JBdward' : Talbot Rowlings, Daniel Eric Bremner, Arthur 'Hugh Carrington. -■ , ■ Royal New Zealand Artillery. - Major ' (temporary Lieut.-Colonel) Join Edward Hum©, in addition to his Unties'as Officer Commanding Depot and | the Auckland MilitaryDistriot, to be Inspector of New Zealand Garrison Artillery (temporarily). ' ' , The undermentioned' Staff Cadets (Royal Australian Military College), to be lieutenantsOtira Opie, , Wi'liam George: Stevens. i 6th (Manawatu) Mounted Rifles. I The Undermentioned to' be' second lieul/tcnants (on probation) Henry Lynne, •Thomas Charles. Atkinson Hislop. . f©til (Wellington East Coast)' Mounted '"■v. '' . Rifles.. 'V ■ 1 / Lietitenant William Charles Page (Reserve of Officers) is transferred to the New Zealand Army' Service Corps. . Newv Zealand Field Artillery. . , Captain (temporary Major) 'Alexander ,'Fowler Roberts, Wellington Field Artillery Brigade, to be Inspector of Field lArti'lery (temporarily). Captain William Henry Jones, from Reserve of: Officers, 9th (Hawke's Bay) Regiment, to be captain. 6th (Wellington) Regiment). , . .Major William Simm, from Reserve . 'ftof. Officers, 9th .(Hawke's .Bay) RegiI ment, to be major, supernumerary to [ establishment. • f 7th (Wellington-West Coast) Regiment. Major William Hugh M'Lean (Junior t'Cadets) to be captain.' [ Sergeant Piriwi Rota Tahiwi to bo i-2nd lieutenant (on probation). ' , 9th Hawke's Bay) Regiment. ' Major William S'imm (Reserve of Officers) is transferred to the sth (Wellington) Regiment.'.; Captain William Henry Jones (Reserve of' Officers) is transferred to the /New' Zealand Field Artillery. " lltti Regiment (TaTanaki Rifles). V 2nd' Lieutenant Charles Gray, from 'the Unattached List (b), to be 2nd lieutenant. / 17th (Ruahine) Regiment. * James Cartwright to be 2iid,lieuten(!ant (on' probation), supernumerary to i establishment. New Zealand Army Service Corps. , Lieutenant William . Charles Page, ifrorii Reserve of Officers, .9th (Welling- . tori, East Coast) Mounted Rifles,! to bo lieutenant, and to act temporarily as Assistant Director of Supplies and Trarisport (Auckland Military District), vice Captain H. H. Wright, Ariny Service Corps, employed with the. Expeditionary Force (Samoa)'. ,New Zealand Veterinary Corps. ■Lieutenant-Colonel. Charjoa John ; ; Reakes, M.R.C.V.S., Director" of Veterinary Services and Remounts, to be Colonel. ; • The undermentioned , Majors to b< Lieutenant-ColonelsJohn Greenwooc Clayton, M.R.C.V.S.', Principal Veterin ary ■ Officer, Canterbury Military Dis trict; William Dempster Snowball M.R.C.V.S., V.D., Principal Vetorinar; Officer, Otago Military District; Alex ander Reid young, M.R.C.V.S., Princi pal Veterinary Officer, Wellington Mili "tary District; Joseph Lyons M.R.C.V.S., Principal Veterinary Offi oer, Auckland Military District. Unattached List (b). Second Lieutenant Charles Gray ,ii [transferred to the 11th Regiment (Tara Jiaki Rifles). New Zealand Forces Motor Reserve of Officers. \ The undermentioned to be captains— "Captain Charles James Stanton Har court (Reserve of Officers), Lieutenant Henry Hubert Ostler, Charles Prender gast Knight, Lioutenant Daniel 'Crozier . The undermentioned to be lieutenant! —Robert Delvin Jameson, David Syme (Roderick Andrew M'Kenzie, Willian Tttason Bayly, Thomas Young, Oswalt Beere,. Claude Malcolm ?Banks, Edward .vPercy'Pearca.