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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No: 3

Lieutenant Peter Phipps, Wellington Division, Royal
Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand), appointed to
H.M.S. “Philomel” additional for duty at Navy Office,
Wellington, to date 4th September, 1939.

Commander Arthur Bruce Welch, Royal Naval Volunteer
Reserve (New Zealand) (Retired), appointed to H.M.S.
“Philomel” additional for duty as District Intelligence
Officer, Port Chalmers, to date 4th September, 1939. To
serve as Lieutenant-Commander.

Lieutenant-Commander Ralph Leslie Cross, Royal Naval
Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand) (Retired), appointed
to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional for Naval Control
Staff duties at Wellington, to date 4th September, 1939.

Lieutenant Bernard Theodore Gils, Wellington Division,
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand), appointed
to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional for duty at Navy
Office, Wellington, to date 4th September, 1939.

Lieutenant Walter William Brackenridge, Wellington
Division, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand),
appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional for Naval
Control Staff duties at Wellington, to date 4th September,
1939.

Paymaster-Lieutenant Herbert Twigg, Royal Naval
Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand) (Retired), appointed
to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional for duty as Secretary
to the Captain-in-Charge, Auckland, to date 4th
September, 1939.

Paymaster-Lieutenant Kenneth Reid Buck, Wellington
Division, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand),
appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional for special
service on relief (to be lent to Navy Office, Wellington,
temporarily). Date to be reported.

Lieutenant-Commander Hugh Wynne Jones, Royal Naval
Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand), appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel”
additional for “James Cosgrove” in command and for
command of first group of mine-sweepers, to date 10th
October, 1939.

Lieutenant Walter William Brackenridge, Wellington
Division, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand),
appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional for duty
as Identification Officer, Wellington, vice Browne, to
date 14th October, 1939.

Lieutenant William Henry Minshall, Canterbury Division,
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand), appointed
to H.M.S. “Philomel” vice Elworthy, to date 26th
October, 1939.

Lieutenant Alister Barclay Gilfillan, Auckland Division,
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand), appointed
to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional for H.M.S.
“Wakakura” additional, to date 16th December, 1939.

Probationary Sub-Lieutenant Owen Francis Alfred Poole,
Wellington Division, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
(New Zealand), appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel”
additional for duty with the Naval Officer-in-Charge,
Lyttelton, vice Hicks, to date 20th December, 1939.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments in the New Zealand Naval Forces, Royal Naval
Reserve (New Zealand), and Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
(New Zealand).

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Navy Office,
Wellington, 18th January, 1940.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to approve the following appointments for temporary
duty in the New Zealand Naval Forces, Royal Naval Reserve
(New Zealand), and Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand) :—

Commander George Hamilton Dennistoun, D.S.O., Royal
Navy (Retired), appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel”
additional for temporary duty as Naval Officer-in-Charge,
Lyttelton, to date 27th August, 1939.

Lieutenant-Commander Douglas Alfred Bingley, Royal
Navy (Retired), appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel”
additional for temporary duty as Assistant King’s
Harbour Master and for Naval Control Staff duties, to
date 27th August, 1939.

Commander Brian Lifford Hewitt, O.B.E., Royal Navy
(Emergency List), appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel”
additional for temporary duty as Chief Staff Officer,
Auckland, to date 27th August, 1939. To serve in the
rank of Commander.

Lieutenant Peter Phipps, Wellington Division, Royal Naval
Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand), appointed to H.M.S.
“Philomel” additional for temporary duty at Navy
Office, Wellington, to date 23rd August, 1939.

Paymaster Sub-Lieutenant George Henry Lloyd Davies,
Wellington Division, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
(New Zealand), appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel”
additional for temporary duty at Navy Office, Wellington,
to date 25th August, 1939.

Lieutenant-Commander Archibald Cornelius, Royal Naval
Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand) (Retired), appointed
to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional for temporary duty at
Navy Office, Wellington, to date 24th August, 1939.

Commander Arthur Bruce Welch, Royal Naval Volunteer
Reserve (New Zealand) (Retired), appointed to H.M.S.
“Philomel” additional for temporary duty as District
Intelligence Officer at Port Chalmers, to date 27th
August, 1939. To serve as Lieutenant-Commander.

Lieutenant-Commander Ralph Leslie Cross, Royal Naval
Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand) (Retired), appointed
to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional for temporary Naval
Control Staff duties at Wellington, to date 27th August,
1939.

Lieutenant Bernard Theodore Gils, Wellington Division,
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand), appointed
to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional for temporary duty
at Navy Office, Wellington, to date 27th August, 1939.

Lieutenant Walter William Brackenridge, Wellington
Division, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand),
appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional for tempo-
rary Naval Control Staff duties at Wellington, to date
27th August, 1939.

Paymaster-Lieutenant Herbert Twigg, Royal Naval
Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand) (Retired), appointed
to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional for temporary duty
as Secretary to the Captain-in-Charge, Auckland, to
date 30th August, 1939.

Lieutenant-Commander Robert McDougall Brown, Royal
Navy (Retired), appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel”
additional for temporary D.E.M.S. duties at Auckland,
to date 2nd September, 1939.

Lieutenant-Commander Hubert Alexander Rhind, Royal
Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand) (Retired),
appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional for tempo-
rary duty as District Intelligence Officer at Lyttelton,
to date 27th August, 1939.

Lieutenant-Commander Roger Stannard Cameron, Auck-
land Division, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New
Zealand), appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional
for temporary duty at Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Headquarters, Auckland, to date 27th September, 1939.

Surgeon-Commander James Anderson Watson, Auckland
Division, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand),
appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional for tempo-
rary duties at Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Head-
quarters, Auckland, to date 2nd September, 1939.

Paymaster-Lieutenant Robert Clyo Renner, Auckland
Division, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand),
appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional for tempo-
rary duty at Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Head-
quarters, Auckland, to date 2nd September, 1939.

Commander Frank Edward Taylor, Wellington Division,
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand), appointed
to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional for temporary duty
at Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Headquarters, Wel-
ington, to date 2nd September, 1939.

Lieutenant Wybrants Olphert, Wellington Division, Royal
Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand), appointed
to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional for temporary duty
at Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Headquarters, Wel-
ington, to date 2nd September, 1939.

Surgeon-Commander Harold Keith Corkill, M.B., Ch.B.
(Edin.), F.R.C.S.E., Wellington Division, Royal Naval
Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand), appointed to H.M.S.
“Philomel” additional for temporary duty at Royal
Naval Volunteer Reserve Headquarters, Wellington, to
date 2nd September, 1939.

Paymaster-Lieutenant Kenneth Reid Buck, Wellington
Division, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand),
appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional for tempo-
rary duty at Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Head-
quarters, Wellington, to date 2nd September, 1939.

Commander Ralph Newman, Canterbury Division, Royal
Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand), appointed to
H.M.S. “Philomel” additional for temporary duty at
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Headquarters, Christ-
church, to date 2nd September, 1939.

Acting Lieutenant-Commander Frederick George Tidswell,
Canterbury Division, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
(New Zealand), appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel”
additional for temporary duty at Royal Naval Volunteer
Reserve Headquarters, Christchurch, to date 2nd Sep-
tember, 1939.