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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 85

Lieutenant G. W. R. Nicholl, Royal Navy (Flying Officer,
R.A.F.), H.M.S. “ Leander ”, and as Flight Commander
720 (Catapult) Flight, from date of transfer. Date to be
reported.

Lieutenant A. J. Dent, Royal Navy, H.M.S. “ Achilles ”,
appointment as Squadron ‘ T ’ Officer lapses from date of
transfer. Date to be reported.

Lieutenant D. J. Godden, Royal Navy, H.M.S. “ Achilles ”,
appointment as Squadron P. and R.T. Officer lapses,
from date of transfer. Date to be reported.

Commander (E) A. J. Norris, Royal Navy, to H.M.S.
“ Leander ” vice Jones and as Squadron Engineer Officer
in continuation of present appointment, from date of
transfer. Date to be reported.

Engineer Commander F. W. Jones, Royal Navy, to H.M.S.
“ Achilles ” vice Norris, from date of transfer. Date to
be reported.

Captain V. H. Deane, Royal Marines, H.M.S. “ Leander ”,
and as Squadron Royal Marine Officer, from date of
transfer. Date to be reported.

Captain C. F. Phillips, Royal Marines, H.M.S. “ Achilles ”,
appointment as Squadron Royal Marine Officer lapses
from date of transfer. Date to be reported.

Surgeon Commander J. J. Keevil, M.D., B.Ch., M.R.C.S.,
L.R.C.P., D.T.M. and H., Royal Navy, H.M.S.
“ Leander ”, and as Squadron Medical Officer, from date of
transfer. Date to be reported.

Surgeon Commander T. Gwynne-Jones, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.,
Royal Navy, H.M.S. “ Achilles ”, appointment as
Squadron Medical Officer lapses, from date of transfer.
Date to be reported.

Surgeon Lieutenant (D) A. C. Horne, B.D.S., Royal Navy,
to H.M.S. “ Leander ”, in continuation of present
appointment and as Squadron Dental Officer, from date
of transfer. Date to be reported.

Paymaster Commander G. L. O. Davis, Royal Navy,
H.M.S. “ Leander ”, and as Squadron Accountant Officer,
from date of transfer. Date to be reported.

Paymaster Commander E. S. Burton, Royal Navy, H.M.S.
“ Achilles ”, appointment as Squadron Accountant
Officer lapses, from date of transfer. Date to be reported.

Paymaster Lieutenant-Commander G. H. Ashby, Royal
Navy, to H.M.S. “ Leander ”, additional, and as Secretary
to Commodore J. W. Rivett-Carnac, D.S.C., in continu-
ation of present appointment, from date of transfer.
Date to be reported.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, and
Retirements of Officers of the N.Z. Military Forces.

Army Department,
Wellington, 29th November, 1938.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to approve of the following appointments, promo-
tions, transfers, resignations, and retirements of officers
of the New Zealand Military Forces :—

STAFF.

The appointment of Lieutenant-Colonel A. C. McKillop,
M.B., N.Z. Medical Corps, as Assistant Director of Medical
Services, and O.C., N.Z.M.C., Southern Military District,
is extended to 24th November, 1939.

Major W. I. K. Jennings, D.S.O., N.Z. Staff Corps, relin-
quishes, at his own request, the appointment of Assistant
Adjutant and Quartermaster-General, Northern Military
District, and is posted to the Retired List with permission
to retain his rank and wear the prescribed uniform.
Dated 17th December, 1938.

REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY.

Lieutenant D. B. Patterson, 20th Light Battery, is transferred
to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), Area 1. Dated
9th November, 1938.

2nd Lieutenant C. D. Bell ceases to be posted to the 3rd Field
Battery, is posted to Headquarters, Medium Brigade, and
attached to the 3rd Artillery Brigade Group. Dated
7th November, 1938.

THE NORTH AUCKLAND REGIMENT.

Lieutenant I. S. McHarg, 3rd Cadet Battalion, is transferred
to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), Area 1. Dated
21st November, 1938.

THE SOUTHLAND REGIMENT.

Lieutenant J. K. Robbie, seconded 2nd Composite Battalion,
to be Captain. Dated 6th October, 1938.

N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants and are posted
to the 3rd Composite Company :—

Edward Hardon Lyndale Maxwell. Dated 26th August, 1938.
Derrick Cordon Powrie. Dated 27th August, 1938.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.

C. Walls, M.C., E.D., Chaplain, 2nd Class (Salvation Army),
is posted to the Retired List with permission to retain his
rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 9th
November, 1938.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS.

The Hawke’s Bay Regiment.

Lieutenant N. Dickson resigns his commission. Dated
17th November, 1938.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

New Zealand Honey Control Board.—Producers’ Representative
appointed.

I, ROBERT WILLIAMSON ATKINSON, Returning
Officer for the purposes of the Honey-export Control
Act, 1924, and regulations made thereunder, hereby declare—

Leonard Frederick Robins,

who was the only person nominated on the 21st day of
November, 1938, to be duly elected a producers’ representa-
tive on the Board for the biennial period ending the 31st
December, 1940.

Dated at Wellington, this 24th day of November, 1938.

R. W. ATKINSON, Returning Officer.

Commissioner of the Supreme Court appointed.

NOTICE.

NORMAN LESLIE LANDERS, Esquire, of 9 Martin
Place, Sydney, New South Wales, a Solicitor of the
Supreme Court of New South Wales, has this day been
appointed by The Right Honourable Sir Michael Myers,
G.C.M.G., Chief Justice of New Zealand, a Commissioner of
the Supreme Court of New Zealand in New South Wales
under the 47th section of the Judicature Act, 1908, for the
purpose of administering and taking all such oaths, affidavits,
and affirmations as in the said section mentioned.

Dated at Wellington, this 29th day of November, 1938.

W. W. SAMSON,
Registrar, Supreme Court, Wellington.

Appointments in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioners,
Wellington, 30th November, 1938.

THE Public Service Commissioners have made
the following appointments in the Public Service :—

Wesley Gordon Jenks,

to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at
Petone, as from the 15th day of November, 1938.

Cecil Clarence Holt King,

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and
Deaths for the District of Weber, as from the 1st day of
December, 1938.

William John Cryer,

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of
Otahuhu, and Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at
Otahuhu, as from the 18th day of November, 1938.

Clarence Rainton Murray,

to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at
Taumarunui, as from the 14th day of November, 1938.

G. T. BOLT, Secretary.