NEW ZEALAND ARMY.

North Otago Times, Volume CVI, Issue 13975, 8 September 1917, Page 8

NEW ZEALAND ARMY.

APPOINTMENTSAHDPROMOTIOJTS;

TERRiTjORI AL CHANGES. The following Territorial changes are announced::-- , ; . : Goqeral Headquarters, - liam B. Kh'KW'oAil, .Unatth/'Jieil List (b), is "granted t.ho fPHipo'riu'.v; rffivft' of cage tain whilst employed : !;nt' Headquarter? iii the branch of thci Diroetor ; of Movements and Quartering. Nelson Mounted Rifles, The following captain's I to bo majors: James D. Barnett, George 1!. lilackett. ' ' ■. / "

, Captain (temporary Major) Daniel W, Tijlbol, is transferred to the Unattached List (b), General List.

The following lieutenants to bo captains: Francis G, 1 Painter, Reginald W, Sparrow. The - undermentioned second-lieuten-ants to be lieutenants: George M. Vavasour and Lawrence C. Chaytor. Field .Artillery ("H" ■ Battery), • Second-lieutenants to be lieutenants: William Lucre, John W.-Richards/ and Percy C. Ilurst (supernumerary to establishment), Wellington Regiment. Second-Lieutenant Charles C, Mile.;, N.Z.E.F., is struck of the strength, and is absorbed into the establishment with his original rank and seniority therein, viz., lieutenant. Medical Corps, To be lieutenants: Gerald P. Fitzgerald, M.8., C'h.B., N.Z.; Everard 0. Rowley, M.8., C1i.8., N.Z.; and Frederick J. Mulliolland, M.8., Ch.B, Dental Corps. To bo lieutenants: John Bird and John Y, Warren. Chaplains' Department. . Rev. Reginald Hormon, Chaplain to the Forces, 2nd Class, retires. Rev. William Bnnmber, Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class, retires. To be Chaplains to the Forces, 4th Class: Rev, Hoani Parata and Rev, Lester A, Knight. >

' Reserve of Officers (General List). Captain. William ,T. Itardham, Y.C., N.Z.E;F,, is struck off the strength, and is absorbed with his' Original rank, viz., lieutenant, and is granted thtf'teinporary rank of captain while employed as Commandant, Queen Mary's Convalescent Home, Ilanmcr. Unattached Lint (b), The appointment, of Second-Lieuten-ant (on probation) Arthur McKee is confirmed.' Second-Lieutenant Arthur McKee to be lieutenant. Second-lieutenants to be lieutenant;.: Victor L. Powell, Claude H. T. Sltelley, John 8. Nelson.

The appointment of Second-lieutenant (on probation) George J). Sherratt lapses. Sherratt to be second-lioutenant (temporary). Unattached List (b), General List. Captain (temporary Major) Daniel W, Talbot, from the 10th (Nelson) Mounted Rifles to b# captain.

To be second-lieutenants: Trevor D. H. Alderton, Robej-t 11. Gray, Frederick DeM, Hyde, George O, Hyde, William G. Mitchell, Eric N,'Strain, and Charles I". Todd.