TAPAWERA CAMP

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 6 April 1915, Page 6

TAPAWERA CAMP

> PROMOTIONS. —The following promotions will date; from the 29th day of March, 1915: — j A 'Company . (Nelson).— Sergt.-Major j Fawcettto be acting Regt. Sergt.-Major : in. camp; Sergt. Johnson to be acting: Companv Sergt.-Major in camp; Sergt. j G- Eicketts to be Quarter-Master Sergt. ; j Corpl. M."Giblih to be Sergeant; Acting Sergt. McMurtrv to be Sergeant; Corpl. F- W. Adamson'to be Regimental Order- J ly Room/Sergeant■ ; Corpl. Wilkes to be! Sergeant'; .Corpl. M. R. Ching to ,be Ser-! geant; Gorpl. Brooker to be Acting Sergeant; Pvt. Yiekerman to be Sergt:; Pvt. Anderson to be 'Corpl;. Pyt. Morley to be Corpl. ; Pvt. Harley to be Corpl.; Pvt- Snowden to be Corpl.; Pvt. Moore to be Corpl. B Companv (Motueka and Takaka). — Sergt. "W. F~. Starnes to be C.S.M. ; Gorpl. Blizzard to be Q.M.S.; Corpl. McGlasban to be Acting Sergt.; Corpl. A. Higgins to tbe Acting Sergt..; Corpl. R. King to oe Acting Sergt. ; L-Corpl. ~,. Adamson to be Acting Corpl.: Pvt. F. Teece to be Acting Corpl.; Pvt. A. T. Faweett ,to be Acting Corpl.; Pvt. H. Fawcett- to be Acting Corpl. ; Pvt. S. Hannen. to be Acting , Corpl.; Bugler James "to be Corpl. Bugler. •C 'Companv (Sounds aud Picton). —Sergeant M. V."Wilton to be C.S.M. : Corp. J. G. .Johnston to be Q.M.S.; Corpl. J . l ussell io be-Acting Sergt. ; L.-Corpl. Fieeth to be Corpl. ; Pvt. Prichard, J. v.r.. to be Corpl. Acting; Pvt. C D. Matthews to be Corpl. Acting; Pvt. P. J. Young io be Corpl. Acting ; Pvt. R. - nooth'to be Corpl Acting : Pvt. Gebbnes F. W., "to be Corpl. Acting; Pvt. G. Aspinall to be Corpl. Acting; Pvt. A. W. Hostne to be Corpl. Acting; Pvt. G. L. Godsiff to be Corpl. Acting; LanceCorpl. Johnston to be Corpl. Acting; Pvt-. F. A.-Hughes to-be lance-Corpl.; Pvt. J. C H. Godsiff to be Lance-Cbrp. ; Pvt. C. T. Flood to bo Lance-Corpl.; Pvt. 11. Macefield to be Lance-Corpl. ? Pvt. J. Lindsay- io be Bugler. D. Companv (Blenheim and Kaikoura). ' —Sergt. H. *E. Patchett to be C.S.M.; Corpl. A. O. Hammond to be Acting Sergt. ; Corpl. Bell to be Acting Sergt. ; Corpl. A. Gunn to be Acting Sergt.; Corpl. -J. Thomson to be.Acting Sergt. ; CorpL A. Jordan to be Acting Sergt. j , Corpl. P. A. Edinger to be Acting Ser- { ' geant; Pvt. E. W. Patchett to be Corp., ■ Pvt. A. Morrison to be Corpl.; Pvt. F. Brvdon to be Corpl.; Pvt. A. J. Anery, to be Corpl.; Pvt. H. L. Lord to bo Cor- 1 poralj Pvt. Richmond to be.Corpl.; Pvt. j Scarlett to be CorpL ; . - "" CAMP NOTES. ' ' A large crowd was present at the camp vesterday. The "Hon. Colonel" BrigadierCanterbury 'district, inspected the troops on. Friday* There has been no rain yet, except a shower on- Friday morning. Very little : sickness has occurred in camp. On':field-''day,'next' Friday, extensive and interesting operations will be carried out. The usual Easter service's were held on Friday and Sunday, and were largely A Church parade was held on Sunday afternoon. There is noticeable improvement in the drill. \ . The men are keen and willing to learn. ' The voluntary competitions arc being promoted between.- platoons, and these are' leading to increased efficiency. The _ men are looking brown and fit. ■We will leave camp on Saturday morning early," and arrive in town*" at' 8 a MX. and - march through town'.'