MILITARY EXAMINATIONS

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 209, 23 May 1918, Page 5

MILITARY EXAMINATIONS

SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES. The following candidates who sat for r examination at Trentham during March end April last for first appointments to commissions wero successful. All the ' candidates wero members of the Thirtynixth Beinforcemeuts:— Sgt. J. C. Allen ;• 1205 Cpl. J: E. Engel 1150 Cpl. A. ,F. Graham 1065 Sgt. G. I. Davidson , ' 1105 Sgt. R. L. Mawlister 1170 Sgt. J. Dow 1015 Sgt. A. Sandel '. IHS Sgt. W. E. Tuck 1125 ' Sgt. .1. Eobertson 103 a Sgt. C, M. G. M'Davitt 970 FIRST APPOINTMENTS. The candidates from Wellington Military District who wero successful in tho. examination, tho oral portion of which was held, in August last, and the written portion in February, 1918, ore as follow.— , . Cpl. L. A. Charles, 9th (Hawke's Bay) Regiment IHI Sgt.-?E. E, Coutts, 11th (Taranaki Rifles) 1051 Sgt. D. L. Taverner,. Senior Cadets 10W Sgt. F. V. Loudoun, Sfenior Cadets 1012 Sgt. J. H. Eose, Senior Cadets ... 10G5 Sgt. J. K Brodie, Senior Cadets ... 1060 Schoolmaster N. E. Jacobsen, Napier High School : 1013 ' In the oral examinations for first appointments to commissions the following from the Wellington Military District qualified and are now eligible to sit for tho written portion of the examination in August, 1918:— New Zealand Field Artillery.—Sgts. H. B. Fowler and W. H. Knight. Bth (Wellington) Regiment—Sgt. A. C. W. Harding. ' 7th (Wellington-West Coast) Regiment. -Cpl. E. K. Gordon. Senior Cadets—Sgts. Major H. M. Caselberg, J. K. Davidson, E. A. Sapsford, D. S. Sutherland, S. tC. W. WalMns, J. Gamble, L. Hull; Q.M.S. H. J. Poole; Col.-Sgt. I. D. A'. Cameron; Sgts. A. L. Porritt, J. H. Powell, F. L. G. MTCenzie, H. Venable6, and V. F. Coningharu. TERRITORIAL PROMOTIONS. The following candidates passed in all 6ubjects of the written portion of tho promotion examination of Territorial officers held in February. (The : rank for whioh the candidate was examined is stated in parentheses):— Lieut. W. T. Palmer (captain), 3rd (Auckland) Mounted Rifles. Capt. W. L. Ranstead (major), 4th (Waikato) Mounted Rifto. , Lieut. A. Neilson (captain), 9th ' (Hawke's Bay) Regiment. Lieut. F. A.- Nelson (captain), 2nd (Wellington West Coast) Mounted Rifles. Lieut. A. A. Barton (captain), 7th (Wellington West Coast) Regiment. Lieut. F. A. Ruck (captain), Unattached List (b). ' uIL Lieut. H. J. C. Harper (captain), Bth (South Canterbury) Mounted Rifles. Capt. F. P. Osborne-Smith (major), Ist (Canterbury) Regiment. Capt. S. A. Clark (major), Unattached List (b). „ , Lieut. B. J. Ager (captain), New Zealand Garrison Artillery. Lieut. Schluter (captain), 4th (Otago) Regiment. , . , _ ; Lieut. A. K. Anderson (captain), Unattached List (b). , , Lieut. G. F< M'Kellar (captain), New Zealand Garrison Artillery. . Lieut-Colonel (T.) E. E. Porritt (lieu-tenant-colonel), New Zealand Medical Corps. Lieut. J. W. Jack (captain), New Zealand Motor Service Corps. Tactical Fitness for Command, Part I. Major C. W. Coles, New Zealand Garrison Artillery. i Major T. Sutherland, 2nd (Wellington West Coast) Mounted Rifles. Major H. H. Allison, 10th (Nelson) Mounted Rifles.