TERRITORIAL FORCE

New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10286, 22 May 1919, Page 7

TERRITORIAL FORCE

appointments and promotions.

”, The following, appointments., pro«a»> tions, resignations, and transfers of staff* and territorial officers, also repostings of officers from the Expeditionary to the Territorial Force, .hays ..been nounced: — APPOINTMENTS. , Colonel (temporary) C. R. Macdonald, C.M.G., Imperial General Staff, relinquishes the appointment of camp commandant, Featherston Military Camp. Captain (temporary lieutenant-colonel) W. Little, M.D., Medical Corps, is appointed principal medica], officer, Reatherston Military Camp, . PROMOTIONS, RESIGNATIONS. ANE TRANSFERS." ' New Zealand Army Pay DepartmentHonorary Captain (temporary; D. Smith reliquisnes the appointment of command paymaster, Auckland Military District; Honorary-Captain (temporary; J. H. W. -Sheppard from- the Unattached List \b). General List, to be captain, and is appointed command paymaster,- Otago Military District. ,Ist Mounted Rifles (Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry)—Captain (temporary) R. -MacM'tney.to be’mhjot (temphrhry). ‘ 3rd (Auckland) Mounted Rifles —The undermentioned second-lieutenants to be lieutenants; —W. C. H. Stevens and W. S. Dalton. Post and Telegraph Corps—North -Island: Captain C. J. W. Lockie to be major under the provisions of 1913. South Island—The undermentioned captains to be majors: F. W. Mathews and S. W. B. Brooker, M.C. ~ .. •sth (Wellington) Regiment—SecondLieutenant (temporary) V ;'AV Mills is transferred to the Unattached List. • 6th (Hauraki) Regiment Lieutenant R. W. P. Wood to be captain. 7th (Wellington West 1 Coast) Regiment —Captain J. R. Cade to be major, and Lieujtenunt F. K- Turnbull, D. 5.0., M.C., to be captain. " 9th (Hawke’s Bay) Regiment—The undermentioned second-lieutenants to be lieutenants —A. S. Muir, J. W. Snaddoa, H. B. Crosse. R. L. Anderson, T.. S. Bowie, A. D. Brown and,R. ONMagill. *. ' 16th . (Waikato) EegimentA-Lientenant R. D. McFarland to be.; captain. \l7 th (Ruahine) Regiment—The undermentioned second - lieutenants to be lieutenants: L. B. Nicholas, I- Hirschberg, A., J.-. Price, E.... A. Winchester, M-C., S. E. Beattie, and B. McLeod, M.C. Medical Corps—Major C. Mcß. Dawson is transferred to the reserve ox officers. Chaplains Department—The mentioned chaplains to the Forces, 3rd class, retire: The Revs. P-8. Kay, M.A., R. Faifmaid, W. Soorgie, D. K. Fisher, JT. Kilpatrick, J. Miller, and the Bight Revs. Monsignor J. J. Haokett and Bishop H. W. Cleary. . Unattached List (A) —Seoond-Lieuten-ant (temporary) V. A. Mills from, the Sth (Wellington) Regiment to bo secondlieutenant (temporary). . . , UnatachecT List ' (B).— The undermenr tioned are transferred tq the reserve of officers, general list.—Major C. H. Broad, Lieutenant J. Thompson, and Second Lieutenant C. W. Batten. _ Second Lieutcnant J. Thompson to be lieutenant. The undermentioned resign their commissions :—Second Lieutenants- -W. H. - Burgess, A. E. Robinson, 8.. B.- McDonald and W. A. 1011. .* , . Unattached List fb) General List.■Tlonorary Captain (temporary) J, H. W. Sheppard is transferred to the N.Z. Army Pay Department. Second Lieutenant F. -L,- Murray, M. 0., to, be lieutenant... * • ■OFFICERS STRUCK OFF STRENGTH. The undermentioned are struck off the strength of the N.Z. Expeditionary Force;— . Lieutenants A. W. Nisbet and 9, L. Murray, M.C.. and Second Lieutenant* W. Woods, M.M., and P, G. Pearce. REPOSTED TO TERRITORIAL FORCE,, The undermentioned, struck off the strength of the N.Z. Expeditionary Force, are reported to their territorial units:— Unattached List (b). —Lieutenant A. W. Nisbet. . .. Unattached List (W General list.— Lieutenant F. L. Murray, M.C., W. Woods. M.M.. and P. G. Pearce to be second lieutenants. Reserve of Officers (temporary).—lieutenants W. F. Brothers. M.M., and A. JBond.