NEW ZEALAND ARMY.

North Otago Times, Volume CV, Issue 13935, 18 July 1917, Page 8

NEW ZEALAND ARMY.

HOME ESTABLISHMENTS. APPOINTMENTS AND; PROMOTIONS., Th<j appointments, promotions, resignations, ami transfers of the undermentionedl officers of the Territorial Force have been approved:— Gth (Manawatu) Mounted Rifles. Lieutenant- D. W. S. Morrison, /to bo captain (dated July 23). The undermentioned second-lieuteji-ants to bo lieutenants (dated June 23):- : R. 11. Buchanan, L. L. King. Tho undermentioned to be temporary soeoml-lieutouauts (dated June 23). S.M, C. S. Penny, S.M. E. 11. Hickson, A. P. Milliard)', A. M. Smith, 9th (Wellington) East Coast Mounted Rifles. ■.

Second Lieutenant J. F. Davie resigns his commission (dated June 21). N.Z, field Artillery (F Battery),

The undermentioned second lieutenants to be lieutenants:—A.- E. Lawry (dated March 3), G. F, Gardiner (datedMarch 4), Auckland G.A, Division. Lieutenant A. G, Mncdonald is appointed Assistant Director of Supplies anil Transport, Canterbury Military District (dated June 21). Wellington G,A, Division. Lieutenant G. Finlay is granted the temporary rank of captain while employed as ship's quartermaster (dated July 1), sth (Wellington) Regiment, Lieutenant C. K, Gasquoiue to be captain (dated June 25). Second-Lieutenant E, D, 11. Stockcr to bo lieutenant (dated June 0), Tho undermentioned second-lieuten-ants to be lieutenants (dated June 18): —P. V. Hackworth, E. G. Edwards, E, Hollis, B, A, Ginger, D, C, Bowler, E, B. Tnstin, k/s. Caldwell, ,1, B, Bennett, C, C. Miles. 9th (Hawke's Bay) Regiment, ' The undermentioned to be temporary second-lieutenants (dated June 23); H. B. Wood, G, Stewart. 11th Regiment (Taranaki Rifles). Lieutenant T. J, L. Buxton to lie captain (dated November 29, 1915), 16th (Wa)kato) Regiment, Lieutenant-Colonel R. -W. Cumming is appointed infantry instructor'temporarily in Trentham Camp (dated July 1). N.Z, Forces Motor Service Corps. Mctor-Car Section, Wellington. The commissions granted the undermentioned lapse under the provisions of paragraphs 682 and flS.'i, General Regulations, 191,'! (dated June 18, 1917); —Lieutenants S. 11. Matterson, A. J, Manchester, G, Fernamlos, R, I), dameson, F, G, Butler (under (iBH, 1913), Nev; Zealand Medical Corps.

Peter Moir, M.8., 8.5., Glasgow, is granted the rank of lieutenant-colonel whilst acting as member of a Special District Medical Board, (dated June 24), The undermentioned are appointed members of a Special District Medical Board and granted the pay of lieuten-ant-colonel at Expeditionary Force rates whilst so acting: Major John Bonwell Sale, M.8., 8.5., N.Z. (dated June 12); Majors Bernard Yolekman, M.Ii.C.S., England (dated June 11); Captain \Y. 11. Horton, M.8., Sydney University (dated June 12); Captain A. F. I!. Crawford M.8., 8.5., N.Z. (dated June 12); Captain T. A, Will, M.8., 8.5., N.Z. (dated June 12); Lieutenant-Colonel Peter Moir, M.8., B.S, Glasgow (dated June 24). Unattached List (1j). Lieutenant R. E, J, Martin is granted the rank of captain whilst employed as ship's quartermaster (dated June l).New Zealand Expeditionary Force. Lieutenant J, E, Cockroft is struck off the strength at his owu request (dated May 31,1915),