NEW ZEALAND ARMY

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2901, 13 October 1916, Page 6

NEW ZEALAND ARMY

APPOINTMENTS, PROMOTIONS, AND . TRANSFERS Appointments, promotions, rcsigna- , tions, and transfers of officers of tho Territorial Force have been approved as follows: — Commands.—Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. Robert Heaton Rhodes, T.D.,. M.P., Commanding tho Canterbury Mounted Rifles Brigade, to bo colonel.' Dated September 27, 1916. 9th (Wellington East Coast) Mounted Rifles.—2nd Lieut. Roy 'Nathaniel Barton, from tho 17th (Ruahine) Regi-. ment, to be 2nd lieut. (supernumerary, to establishment). Dated August 24, 1916. of New Zealand Engineers: New Zealand Railway Battalions.— Company Sergt.-Major Charles Lewis Blackburn, to be 2nd lieut. (temporary), (North Island Battalion). Dated Sep- - tember 23, 1916. Lieut, (on probation) Frederick Leslie Stuart Ryan resigns his appointment. Dated September 12, 1916. sth (Wellington) Regimont.—2nd Lieut. Harry George Roy Mackay, from the 9th (Hawke's Bay) Regiment, to be 2nd Lieut, (supernumerary to establishment). Dated September 6, 9th (Hawko's Bay) Regiment.—The appointment of 2nd Liout. (on probation) Harry George Roy Mackay is confirmed. 2nd Lieut. Harry George Roy Mackay is transferred to the sth (Wellington) Regiment. Dated September 6, 1916. .' ~ • j 17th (Ruahine) Regiment).—2nd Lieut. Roy Nathaniel Barton is transferred to the 9th (Wellington East Coast) Mounted Rifles. Dated August 24. 1916 - „ ', c • Now Zealand Forces Motor Service Corps (Motor-car Section).—Tho undermentioned 2nd lieutenants (on probation) resign' their appointments:—Ar- '■ thur Eugene Moore; dated August 11, i 1916. William Milne Hamilton; dated , September 18, 1916. . _ Now Zealand Medical Corps.—lemi porarv Major Carfick Robertson, M.8., . F.R.C.S., having completed his tour • of duty, is struck off the strength, of ' the N.Z. Expeditionary Force and New ' Zealand Medical Corps; dated October ; 3, 1916. Temporary Major Thomas'Arj thur Mac Gibbon, M.8., on relinquish--1 ing the command of No. 6 Mounted i Field Ambulance, reverts to tho rank of ; captain. Tho undermentioned to bo temporary, ; captains:—William John Mullin, M.8., s 8.5., N.Z.; dated September 21, 1916. " .Tames Walls, M.R.C.S., Eng., L.A.A., ; Lond.; dated September 29,1916. I" New-Zealand Dental Corps.—The un- '( dermentioned to 'be. lieutenants:—Cecil . George Gray; dated May 19, 1916. r Murray Kingsley Litchfield; dated June

2,1916.' . New Zealand Army Nursing Service. —With reference to the notice publish-" ed in the N.Z. Gazette, No. 107, of September 21, 1916, relative to the promotion of Kate -J. Barnett, this should read Kate J. Baroitt.