Feb. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 329

Appointments in the Royal Naval Reserve (New Zealand.)

Navy Office,
Wellington, 17th February, 1941.

HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government has been pleased to approve the following appointments in the Royal Naval Reserve (New Zealand):—

Honorary Commander James Plowman, appointment as Honorary Commander, Royal Naval Reserve (New Zealand), terminated, to date 2nd February, 1941.

Honorary Lieutenant Ernest Sutherland, appointment as Honorary Lieutenant, Royal Naval Reserve (New Zealand), terminated, to date 2nd February, 1941.

Honorary Lieutenant Alexander R. Champion, appointment as Honorary Lieutenant, Royal Naval Reserve (New Zealand), terminated, to date 2nd February, 1941.

Honorary Lieutenant Arthur E. Chrisp, appointment as Honorary Lieutenant, Royal Naval Reserve (New Zealand), terminated, to date 2nd February, 1941.

Mr. Ralph Pearson, Honorary Lieutenant, Royal Naval Reserve (New Zealand), to date 3rd February, 1941.

Mr. Harold John McLean Kemp, Honorary Lieutenant, Royal Naval Reserve (New Zealand), to date 3rd February, 1941.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments to Commissions in the 2nd N.Z. Expeditionary Force Overseas.

Army Department,
Wellington, 17th February, 1941.

HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government has been pleased to confirm the following appointments to commissions made by the General Officer Commanding, 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force overseas:—

N.Z. ENGINEERS.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants: —

23439 Lance-Sergeant Lawrence Joseph Mackenzie, 11th Forestry Company. Dated 29th October, 1940.

23490 Sergeant John Desmond Coogan, 11th Forestry Company. Dated 29th October, 1940.

23509 Sergeant George Alan Donaldson Porter, 11th Forestry Company. Dated 29th October, 1940.

23726 Acting Sergeant William Lonsdale Cook, 11th Forestry Company. Dated 29th October, 1940.

6322 Sergeant Harry Stevens Harbott (Postal Unit). Dated 1st November, 1940.

INFANTRY.

5363 Staff Sergeant Jack Vivian Hollis, 19th (Wellington) Battalion, to be 2nd Lieutenant, and is seconded to Headquarters, 2nd N.Z. Expeditionary Force. Dated 17th September, 1940.

4052 Staff Sergeant Alan Campbell Highet, 19th (Wellington) Battalion, to be 2nd Lieutenant, is attached for duty to the office of the Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General, 2nd Echelon, and is seconded. Dated 1st October, 1940.

5480 Staff Sergeant Clement Augustus Morton, 18th (Auckland) Battalion, to be 2nd Lieutenant, is attached for duty to the office of the Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General, 2nd Echelon, and is seconded. Dated 1st October, 1940.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 30th November, 1940:—

2738 Roger Kingston Anderson.

7488 Ormond John Hatton.

8866 John Christie Leslie.

2608 Winton Herbert Ryan.

2674 Eric Gordon MacPherson.

4133 Robert Bremner Scales.

7100 William Robert Tizard.

8802 Douglas Gordon Carnachan.

8040 Alexander Barton Kennedy.

8431 Arthur Robert Neilson.

N.Z. ORDNANCE CORPS.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants:—

9240 W.O. I Francis Reid. Dated 21st September, 1940.

30621 W.O. I Lionel Herbert Stroud. Dated 21st September, 1940.

N.Z. ARMY PAY CORPS.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants:—

5609 W.O. II Oswald Keith Packer. Dated 8th June, 1940.

8313 Sergeant James Robertson. Dated 8th June, 1940.

6277 Robert Barlow Whitehead. Dated 1st December, 1940.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments to Commissions in the 2nd N.Z. Expeditionary Force Overseas.

Army Department,
Wellington, 13th February, 1941.

HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government has been pleased to confirm the following appointments to commissions made by the General Officer Commanding, 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force overseas:—

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 2nd November, 1940:—

2635 Charles Pierrepont Hutchinson.

4109 Harold Richard Heiford.

6152 Alfred John Steele.

9622 Percy Anthony Matthew Brant.

2902 Douglas Lister Robinson.

4031 Charles Sidston Wroth.

7466 John Fergusson Murray Rose.

2701 John Hawke Corlett.

4030 Colin Meiklejohn.

7154 George Albert Parsons.

9624 Thomas Weir Daly.

8077 Charles Hazlitt Upham.

7177 Roy Alexander Davidson Fulton.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Member of Board of Examiners under the Coal-mines Act, 1925, appointed.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 13th February, 1941.

HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government has been pleased to appoint

Frederick Carson, Esquire,

to be a member of the Board of Examiners under the Coal-mines Act, 1925, for a term of three years as from the 1st February, 1941.

P. C. WEBB, Minister of Mines.

(Mines N. 17/31.)

Member of Board of Examiners under the Coal-mines Act, 1925, appointed.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 13th February, 1941.

HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government has been pleased to reappoint

John Watson, Esquire,

to be a member of the Board of Examiners under the Coal-mines Act, 1925, for a further term of three years as from the 1st January, 1941.

P. C. WEBB, Minister of Mines.

(Mines N. 17/31.)