THE HOME ARMY

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 157, 28 March 1919, Page 8

THE HOME ARMY

STAFF CORPS AND TERRITORIAL FORCE. The .appointments, promotions,_ resign nations, and transfers of the undermentioned officers of the N.Z. Staff Corps and Territorial Force have been approved:— Appointments. Caplain (temp.-Major) H. S. N. Robinson, N.Z. Staff Corps, is appointed group commander, Grouip No. 12, Canterbury Military District. (January 9, 1919.) Captain W. C. Finnis, N.Z. Staff Corps, is appointed General Stall Officer, Canterbury Military District, and is granted ilie 'temporary rank of Major. (March 22, 1919.) Lieutenant (temp. Captain) \\. M. Bell, N.Z. Staff Corps, is appointed group commander, No. 5 Group, Wellington Military District. (January 31, 1919.) _ Major T. Farr, D.5.0., M.C. (N.Z.E.F.), is' appointed adjutant (temp.), Wellington Field Artillery Brigade. (February Ui 1919.) Lieutenant-Colonel T. Mill, C.M.G., 11.8., N.Z. Medical Corps (N.Z.E.F.), i» granted the temporary rank of colonel whilst holding the appointment of principal medical officer, Trentliam Special Military Hospital. (January 20, 1919.) • Lieutenant-Colonel H. T. D. Aclaiul, C.M.G.. F.R.C.S., Eng., N.Z. Medical Corps (N.Z.E.F.), is granted tho temporary rank of colonel whilst holding the, ; appointment of consulting ; surgeon in special military surgery. (January 20. 1919.) Major (temp.) 11. R. Ryder relinquishes the appointment of officer commanding Tauhercnikau Camp, and j lie temporary rank of major in the N.Z. Military Forces. (February 5, 1919.) Major .J. W. Brunt, 11th Regiment (Tarannki Rifles), is appointed camp commandant, Featherston Military Camp. (March 7, 1919.) Captain (temp.) 11. Carvosso, Unattached List (b), vacates the appointment of supply officer in N.Z. Expeditionary Force training camps, andfis appointed officer-in-charge, supplies and transport, Trentliam Military Camp. (January 15, 1919.) . . ' ■ ' Lieutenant (temp. Captain) H. D. Stride, Unattached List (b), relinquishes the appointment of mounted rifle instructor, Featherston Camp, and the tempore ai'y rank of captain. (November 29,

1918.) Sergeant-Instructor S. E. Lorkmg, N.Z. Permanent Staff (temp.), is appointed vocational office] 1 , Auckland Military District, and is granted the temporary rank of lieutenant whilst so employed, (Feb-

ruary 17, 1919.) 2nd Lieutenant C. C. Ziesler, N.Z. Rifle

Brigade (Earl of Live!pool's Own), is appointed vocational olficir, Otngo Military District, and is granted the temporary rank of captain whßst. eo employed, (Mart'li, 1/1919.) • , N;Z. Field Artillery. . 'II Battery. ' Major (temp. Colonel) N. P. Adams, C.M.G., relinquishes the appointment of camp commandant, Featherston, and is transferred to the Reserve ol Officers with the honorary rank of colonel. (November 2G, 1918.) > N.Z. Garrison Artillery. Captain (temp.) F. Potter to 'be major (temp.) under tho provisions of paragraph 111, General Regulations, 1913. (Feurunry 24,1919.) N.Z. Railway Battalions (North Island), " The undermentioned lieutenants to be captains (February 24, 1919) Stevenson Wright, C. G. Hedge. N.Z. Medical Corps,Captain (temp. Major) W. P. Johnston, M.D., relinquishes his appointment on H.M.N.Z. hospital ship Marama, and retains the temporary rank of major until further notice. (Februaryl, 1919.) Herbert O'Cnllaghan, M.13., late-cap-tain R.A.M.C.,. to be captain (temp.) whilst, acting as assistant medical officer at the Te Wnikato Sanatorium. (February 12, 1919.) Lieutenant A. M. Ross, M.8., is granted tho. temporary rank of captain. (February 21, 1919.)