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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 105, 5 May 1915, Page 8

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! LATEST PROMOTIONS A LENGTHY LIST His Excellency the Governor (Lord Liverpool) has approved of the undermentioned grants of temporary rank, promotions, appointments, and resigna* tions of officers employed with the New Zealand Expeditionary Force :—: — STAFF. Lieutenant-Colonel W. G. Braithwaite, D.5.0., p.s.c, Imperial General Staff, from General Staff Officer, second grade, to General Staff Officer, first grade. Major Charles Shawe, Reserve of Officers, Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own), to be General Staff Officer, third grade. GRANT OF TEMPORARY RANK) _ Major N. C. Hamilton, Army Service Corps, commanding the Divisional Train, to have the temporary rank of lieutenant-colonel while so employed. The undermentioned captains of the New Zealand Staff Corps to have the temporary rank of major while serving with the New Zealand Expeditionary Force : H. J. Brown. Guy Powles. TO BE MAJORS. Captain N. C. Hamilton, Army Service Corps. Captain N. S. Falla, New Zealand Howitzer Battery. TO BE CAPTAINS. The undermentioned lieutenants (dental surgeons) to be captains : William Mackenzie, William Aitken, John Connor, Donald Stewart Milne, Kenneth MacCormack, John Philp Jory, Thomas Russell Ritchie, Francis Parnell Tymons, John Ballam Don, William Gladstone Scannell, George Stanley Sharpe, Bertrand Sibbald Finn, Douglas Maunsell Beere, Arthur Lunan Logan, Ernest Herbert Rawson, Raymond Alfred Dearsley, Donald Benjamin Green, John Sanders Fairchild. Lieutenant F. Waite, New' Zealand Engineers. Lieutenant P. B. Greenhough, New Zealand Field Artillery. - , Lieutenant H. ,J. Dalfcry, New 1 Zealand Howitzer Battery. TO BE LIEUTENANTSLeopold G. D. Acland, New Zealand Army Service Corps. Farrier-Sergeant J. E. • Cobkroft,^ 6th (Manawatu^ Mounted Rifles, for service in the New Zealand veterinary camps. 2nd Lieutenant M. W. Higginson, New Zealand Army Service Corps. 2nd Lieutenant J. G. Stewart, New Zealand Army Service Corps: 2nd Lieutenant M. S. Cameron, New Zealand Army Service Corps. > TO BE 2nd LIEUTENANTS. > ' Sergeant 1). A. M'Curdy, clerical staff, headquarters. • Corporal J. D. ■ Dryden, New Zealand Army Service Corps. Lance-Corporal S. W. Paine, Field Troops, New Zealand Engineers. Lance-Corporal £M." G. R. Newbould, Field Company, New Zealand Engineers. Sergeant H. T. Boscawen, 3rd (Auckland) Mounted Rifles. Sergeant D. B. -MDonald, Queen Alexandra's 2nd (Wellington West Coast) Mounted Rifles. Sergeant R. J. Black, New Zealand Engineers. . i Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant Henry M'Dougall, New Zealand Field Artillery (New Zealand Howitzer Battery Ammunition Column). Sergeant W J. Baxter, New Zealand Field Artillery (No. 2 Brigade Ammunition Column). Sergeant P. J Ellis, New Zealand Field Artillery. , Company Sergt.-Major P. H. Harper, New Zealand Army Service Corps. Sergeant C. D. Dick-Clelland, New Zealand Army Service Corps. TO BE QUARTERMASTERS. Lieutenant F. N. Alarchant, Bth (South Canterbury) Mounted Rifles, with the ran kof Honorary Captain. Lieutenant V. J. Egglestone, 4th (Otago) Regiment (Quartermaster Otago Infantry Battalion), to be Honorary Captain. Honorary Lieutenant W. H. Will (Quartermaster New Zealand Field Ambulance), to be Honorary Captain. Quartermaster-Sergeant H. H. Whyte, New Zealand Field Artillery, with the rank of Honorary Lieutenant. RESIGNATIONS. Quartermaster (Hon. Captain) E. P. Coady, Canterbury Mounted Rifle Regiment. 2nd Lieutenant B. L. Joll, Queen Alexandra's 2nd (Wellington West Coast) Mounfced Rifles. HONORARY CONSULTING SURGEON. Sir Lambert Cronsby, M.D., F.R.C.S., to be Honorary Consulting Sturgeon to the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, with the honorary rank of Lieut. -Colonel in the New Zealand Medical Corps,