CAMPS AND THE MEN

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2646, 17 December 1915, Page 8

CAMPS AND THE MEN

A PLUCKY ACTION

LATEST APPOINTMENTS

The Taulierenikau Camp Commandant expresses his appreciation of the plucky action of Private Rogers, F Company, 9fch, in climbing oil to a run-away wagon, thus averting • what might have resulted in a serious accident. Tauherenikau N.C.O.'s; At Tauherenikau the following temporary appointments have been made •— Corporals C. G. Baker, L. C. Garnett, R. Goldsman, L. Guthrie, and B. M'K. Smith, to be sergeants; Lance-Corporals &. Aspinall, J. S. MacNeill, R. G. Burgess, L. D. M'Lachlan, N; J, Adamson It.' T, E. Robinson, 15. Ryan, W. f! Deßco, M. B. Atkinson, H. G. Warburton, and Privates AY. T. Angus, F Barrett, G. W. Robb, and R. Scrimgeour, all of C Company, 9th, to be corporals; Privates J. A. Allen, E. J. Holdaway. W. Wing, A. Hudson, P. A. Brophy, and P. Martin, all of C Company, 9th, to be lance-corporals; Corporal Trumpeter C. V. King, D Squadron', 9th, to be sergeant trumpeter, D Squadron, 9th ; .Trumpeter (i. Murftt,' B Squadron, 9i.h, to be oorporal trumpeter,. B Squadron, 9th; Bugler J. Bradley, 15 Company, 9th,. to be lancel corporal bugler, E Company, 9th; Private D. Provan, D Squadron, 10th, to be farrier corporal; Private G. W. J. Provan, D.Squadron, 10th, to be farrier corporal; Private A. W. ' Bartlett, D Squadron, 10th, to be farrier corporal. Buglers and Trumpeters. The following buglers and trumpeters having proved themselves efficient were posted to the undermentioned companies and squadrons at' Tauherenikau: Trumpeter A: Godkin, A Squadron, 9th; Trumpeter L. Smith, A Squadron, 9th;' Corjporal Trumpeter, G. Murfitt, B, Squadron, 9th; Trumpeter C. Morton, B Squadron, 9th; Trumpeter A. Treves, B Squadron, 9th; Trumpeter R. Burrows, C Squadron, 9th; Trumpeter G. W. Moor, C Squadron, 9th; Trumpeter R. Stevens, C Squadron, 9th; Trumpeter A. Foster, C Squadron, 9th; Sergeant Trumpeter C. V. King, D Squadron, 9th; Trumpeter G. Lawrence, D Squadron, 9th; Trumpeter H. Topp, D Squadron, 9th; Trumpeter R. Hamilton, D Squadron, 9th; Trumpeter D. Walker, D Squadron, 9th; Trumpeter A. M'Kay, D Squadron, 9th; Corporal Bugler e! Wyllie, B Company, 9th; Bugler J. Walters, A Company, 9th; Bugler J. Benson, C Company, 9th; Bugler H. Watson, D Company, 9th; Lance-Corporal J. Bradley, E Company, 9th; Bugler W. H. Hardgraves, E Company, 9th; Bugler S. A. Smith, F Company, 9th. Officers at Trentham, The following officers have reported at Trentham Comp for duty:—Lieuten-ant-Colonel R. W. Cumming, Infantry; Major W. W. Turner, Infantry; Major C, H. D. Evans, Mounted Rifles; Major C. J. Hamilton, Mounted' Rifles; Major H. Holderness, Infantry; Lieutenant B. F. Scannell, Infantry; Lieutenant E. A. P. Cockroft, Infantry; Lieutenant G. f! Johnston, Artillery; Lieutenant E. S." Pitt, Infantry; Lieutenant J. T. Leslie, Infantry; Lieutenant W. R. Grace, Ar. tillery; 2nd Lieutenant R.' L. Anderson Infantry; 2nd Lieutenant R. E. Bennett, Field. Artillery; 2nd Lieutenant R. W. S. Botting, Infantry; 2nd Lieutenant J. D. Bowden, Infantry,; 2nd Lieutenant J. F. Davie, Mounted Rifles2nd Lieutenant M. A. H.-Fell, Infantry2nd Lieutenant W. J. Harvey, Infantry' 2nd Lieutenant G. B. Hull, Artillery2nd Lieutenant S. C. Lewis, Infantry2nd Lieutenant H. C. Patchett, Infantry; 2nd Lieutenant J. A. Smith Engineers. ' ' Trentham Appointments. The following temporary appointments have been made at Trentham Headquarters Staff (Camp Commandant's office); Private D. A. R. Fleming to be corporal. Headquarters Staff (Quartermaster's Stores): Privates C. B. Green, A 0 Levien, W Ramsay, and H. Hayes (May Morn), to be corporals. New Zealand Field Artillery, 11th Reinforcements: Corporal A. E. Ekstedt to be Battery sergeant-major; Corporals K. A. Brewer, W. H. A. Turner, S. B. Knight, A. C. Hacon, and H. E. Panto be sergoants. 1 . New Zealand Field Artillery, 9th ReI .inforcements: Bombardier S. J. Smith to be corporal. ' C Company, 10th Reinforcements: Privates G. Burborough, T. N TCinrr . W. G. Munn, E. Wallace/J. H. &. R, Smith, and E. A. Heyder, to be corporals.. Rifle Battalions' Extended Leave. Extended leave for the 3rd and 4th Battalions, N.Z. Riflo Brigade will commence on Sunday next and termrlate on Monday, January 3. On Sunday special trains will run from Rangiotii to Wellington, Napier, New Plymouth: and Auckland. Oil Sunday, January 2 special trams will bo run to Rangiotu irom Wellington, Napier, Now Plymouth, and Auckland. South Island men will'return to Lyttelton by special tram on Sunday, January 2, and will connect with the s.s. Moana at Lyttelton on that date, and will roturn to January' S£> train 011 Mon<ia - v '