THE CITIZEN ARMY.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1341, 19 January 1912, Page 6

THE CITIZEN ARMY.

GAZETTE ANNOUNCEMENTS, Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, Retirement.-, and Transfers of New Zealand Staff Corps and Territorial Force Officers. His Excellency the Governor has been pleased lo approve of the appointments, promotions, resignations, retirements, and transfers of Iho undermentioned New Zealand Staff Corps and Territorial Force ollieers: — New Zealand Staff Corps. Lieutenant Alfred Charles Cornwallis Stevens is granted the temporary rank of Captain whilst employed as Staff Officer to Junior Cadets. Jesse Alfred Wallingford to bo Lieutenant. Ist Mounted Rifles (Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry). Lieutenant Henry Frank Penlington resigns his commission. 6t.li (Manawatu) Mounted Rifles. Captain Charles William Peach is transferred to the New Zealand Medical Corps. Bth (South Canterbury) Mounted Rifles. Roy Thomas Bruce, to be 2nd Lieutenant, supernumerary to establishment. New Zealand Field Artillery. Leslie Miles, to be -2nd Lieutenant. 2nd (South Canterbury) Regiment. Colin Fcrrior and Brian Cyril Aspinall to be 2nd Lieutenants. Lieutenant Humphrey Holderness resigns his commission. sth Regiment (Wellington Rifles). Captain Arthur .Marshall is transferred tit the New Zealand Post and Telegraph Corps. 2nd Lieutenant Austin Stuarl Henderson is transferred to the New Zealand Railway Corps. 2nd Lieutenant Arthur Sidney Todd Butler resigns his commission. The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains:—Henry Hawthorne (vice Marshall, . transferred), David Sutherland Columb, and James Edward Rundle, to complete establishment. Supernumerary Lieutenant Haiiand Holmes Dean to be Lieutenant. The undermentioned Supernumerary 2nd Lieutenants to he 2nd Lieutenants:— Guy Campion Felton, vice Henderson, transferred; David Alexander Kenny, vice Butler, resigned; Arthur Ward Tate. Lieutenant Henry Eustgate, late Active List Unattached, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Gth (Hauraki) Regiment. Alexander James Mirrielccs to be Lieutenant, supernumerary to tho establishment. The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenant/:—George Henry Holland and Bcrnara Cyril Froyberg. 7th Regiment (.Wellington West Coast Rifles). Lieutenant Frauds Dominick Gaffaney, lafo Active List Unattached, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Bth Regiment (Southland Rifles). Henry Jasper Walden to be 2nd Lieutenant. The undermentioned officers resign their commissions:—Captain Georgo Tasmau Dawson, Lieutenant Simon James | Stuart Coupar. 9th Regiment (Wellington East Coast Rifles). The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants: —Warren Oswald Hastings and Eric Morgan. The date of seniority of Major Ales- ' ander Gerald Becre is March 17, 1911, and ' not as stated in the New Zealand Gazette ! of August 21, 1911. 12th (Nelson Regiment). 1 Tho undermentioned to be 2nd Lieuten--1 ants:—William Carrol Harley and Henry ■ Saunders, to complete establishment. ' 14+h Regiment (South Otago Rifles). ■ The undermentioned to be 2nd lieutenants: Thomas Dwyer, John M'Crae, Pat- , lick William Eraser. . , Captain Andrew William, Alexander i Richardson resigns his commission. 1 ' 15th.(North Auckland) Regiment. Captain Frank Augustus Pearo resign.? ; his commission. Lieutenant William Proctor to be cap- ' tain, vie; Pearce, resigned. New Zealand Medical Corps. Captain Charles Williim Peach, from the lith (Manawatu) Mounted Hides, to be [ captain. Arthur Anderson Martin, M.D. • to be captain. i 1 The undermentioned to be lieutenants: Philip Timothy Putnam, M.D., William Stewart, H. 8., Arthur Anderson Stewart M.B. Captain Stuart Alexander Moore resigus his commission. New Zealand Chaplains Department. The Rev. Daniel Cross Bates, chaplain 4th Class, to be chaplain 3rd Class. The Rrr. jjhn Calvert Gearge Luncan Blathwayt to be chaplain to the forces, Ith Class. The Ven. Archdeacon Henry William Harper, V.D., chaplain 2nd Class, resigns his commission. New Zealand Railway Corps. Second Lieutenant Austin Stuart Henderson, from the sth Regiment (Wellington Rifles), to be 2nd lieutenant. New Zealand Post and Telegraph Corps. Captain Arthur Marshall, from the sth Regiment (Wellington Rifles), to be captain. Unattached List. The undermentioned are appointed for -service with the Senior Cadets under tho provisions of paragraph e'B (b), General Regulations, 1911, with the rank specified: Captains-—Frederick Harold Batten and Henry Seddon Hills. Lieutenants—John O'Donoghue, Frederick William Marti.i, Edward Henry Fisher, and John Holmes. ■ ■ \ Second Lieutenants—George Henry Paltridge, Frederick William Blennerhossett. Robert Nimmo, Frederick Arthur Nees, Frank Dennis ' Duigan, _ Peter Robert Dunbar, Gilbert Edward Archey, Philip Carriugton, Eric Waldcmar Friedlander, Norman Bennett Howell. Humphrey Churchill Money, William Godfray Skelton, Harold Augustus 'J'rewern, Alexander Thomas de Roo, Arthur John Gilmour. Andrew Loughrey Graham Holmes, Thomas Arthur Morland, James Connor, James Niven, Thomas Roche, Thomas Lindsiy Ward. Frederick M'Derniolt. Joseph Fleming Keith Hunter, Ronald Douglas M'Lean, Ronald Hampton Morton, mid Ivan Henry O'Meara. Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service. ' Medal. Captain John Lillie Gillies, retired list, tola! service to August 28, 1911, twentytwo years ono hundred and eightv-two days." No. 83. Lancc-Scrgeant Henry John Buuckeiiburg, Eth Regiment (Wellington Rifles), total sen-ice to February 28, lull, twenty years and forty-five days.