"EARL OF LIVERPOOL'S OWN

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2475, 31 May 1915, Page 3

"EARL OF LIVERPOOL'S OWN

NOW IN CAMP AT TRSNTHAM

OFFICERS ON PROBATION

Practically the whole of the new main force to be known as the Tieiitham "Regiment. ("Eurl of Liverpool's Own") are now in camp. Further ssctions of this force, which consists of 2000 infantry and 600 artillery, arrived on Saturday and' yesterday, and the full strength (of in-

fantry) 'is assured. The artillery quota has been in camp for some weeks past, together with the officers and non-coms. Tho men are, generally speaking, of a good stamp, and at the end of the four months' training they will undergo at Trentham are expected to be fully up to the standard of the Reinforcements which have already gone forward. LIST OF OFFICERS. The following officers have been posted to the regiment on probation Ist BATTALION. Headquarters. Officer Commanding: Lieut.-Col. H. T. Fulton, D.5.0., 2nd King Edward's Own Gurkha Rifles (the Sirmoor Rifles). Adjutant: Captain P. H. Bell, 7th Wellington (AVest Coast) Regiment. Quartermaster: Captain G. E. Simeon, 6th (Wellington) Regiment. Machine Gun Officer: Lieut. R. G. Gallien. Regimental Sergeant-Major: S.M. Catto, N.Z.P.S. Quartermaster-Sergeant: Sergt. Inst. C. N. Rabono. A Company. Major W. Kay, 3rd (Auckland) Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly's Own). Lieut. R. O. Brydon, Railway Engineers; Lieut. C. K. Gasquoine, sth (Wellington) Kegiment; Lieut. J. O. Holland, Army Service Corps; Lieut. G. H. Buckeridge. B Company. Captain E. Puttick, sth (Wellington) Regiment. Lieut. A. I. Walker, 3rd (Auckland) Regiment fCouutess of Ranfurly's Own); Capitain W. J. F. Barnett, Ist (Canterbury) Regiment; Lieut. P. A. Elder; Lieut. D. B. M'Farlane. 13th (North Canterbury and Westland) Regiment. , C Company. Lieut. J. Pow, Otago High School Cadets; Lieut. W. J. P. Guiness, Railway Engineers; Lieut. R. G. Purdy, N.Z. Staff Corps; Lieut. C. E. Gilbert, Otago Coast Defence Detachment; Lieut. J. L. M'Alister. D Company. Lieut. J. R. Cowles, sth (Wellington) Regiment; Lieut. H. Holderness, 9th 1 (Hawke's Bay) Regiment; Lieut. E. G. Edwards, sth (Wellington) Eegiment; Lieut. G. M. Wilford. N.Z. Engineers; Lieut. N. J. Reed, Green Island School pft rl pfo 2nd BATTALION. Headquarters. Offioers Commanding: Lieut.-Col. A. E. Stewart, Reserve of Officers, Uth (South Otago) Regiment. Adjutant: Lieut. A. H. Burn, N.Z. Stiff Corps. Quartermaster: Captain W. E. Christie, 6th Mounted Rifles (Otago Hussars). Machine Gun Officer: Lieut. IJ.1 J . B. Ccoke, Divisional Signal Company, Wellington. • Regimental Sergeant-Major: S.M. M. A. Stedman, N.Z.P.S. Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant: Q.M.S;. F. J. Fraser, N.Z.P.S.

A Company. Major Chil(ls, 2nd (South Canterbury) Regiment. Lieut. \V. A. Bowring, 3rd (Auckland) Bpgimewt (Counters of fl-anfurly's Own); Lieut. L. M. Liardet, sth (Wellington) Regiment; Lieut. J. B. Bennett, sth (Wellingtou) Regiment; Lieut. G. K. Dee, Unattached List (b).

B Company. Captain E. St. J. Beere, • sth (Wellington) Regiment. Lieut. H. H. Christophers, Eailway Engineers; Lieut. A. J. Powley, Sfd (Auckland) Regiment (Countess of Kani'urly's Own); Lieut. H. E.-Barowclough; Lieut. P. l r . M'Rae, 15th (North Auckland) Regiment. C Company. Captain J. JI'D. Johnston, Unattached List (b). Lieut. E. A. Harding, 15th (North Auckland) Regiment; Lieut. B. E. Lankshsar, sth (Wellington) Regiment; Lieut. A. P. Castle, Unattached List (b); Lieut. L. SI. Inglish, 2nd (South Canterbury) Regiment. D Company. Lieut. T, M. Wilkes,-N.Z. Staff Corps; Captain P. E. Greenish, Reserve of Officers; Lieut. K. S. Caldwell; Lieut. G, A. Avey; Lieut. W. G. Ivil, 3rd (Auckland) Regiment (Countess of Banfurly's Own).