2870

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 107

Appointments, Promotions, Transfer, and Relinquishment of Officers
of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.

Air Department,
Wellington, 1st December, 1942.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve
of the following appointments, promotions, transfer, and
relinquishment of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force :—

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH.

Appointments.

The undermentioned are granted temporary commissions in
the rank of Pilot Officer :—

As Pilots.

Dated 1st May, 1942-
NZ 403539 Sergeant Robert Arthur COLVILLE.

Dated 17th August, 1942-
NZ 401791 Warrant Officer Onslow Waldo THOMPSON,
D.F.M.

Dated 15th September, 1942-
NZ 411473 Flight Sergeant David James TOTTMAN.

Dated 24th September, 1942-
NZ 401795 Warrant Officer Leicester Trevor WESTON.

Dated 27th October, 1942-
NZ 412259 Sergeant James Edward MORTIMER.

Dated 6th November, 1942-
NZ 414548 Sergeant Colin Edward WOLFGRAM.

Dated 28th November, 1942-
NZ 42994 L.A.C. Bryan Jeffrey ANTCLIFF.

NZ 421040 L.A.C. Douglas Vivian GALLAGHER.

NZ 421097 L.A.C. Peter Morris REYNOLDS.

NZ 421017 L.A.C. John Guy CHEWINGS.

NZ 421065 L.A.C. Albert Graham KOFOED.

NZ 421124 L.A.C. James Stanley WIGELSWORTH.

NZ 421146 L.A.C. Ronald Frank BOYCE.

NZ 421046 L.A.C. Clifton Wilson HAGUE.

NZ 421039 L.A.C. D'Arcy John Collins FREEMAN.

NZ 421096 L.A.C. Vincent Dudley RABONE.

NZ 421036 L.A.C. Kenneth Ewen Stanley FENWICK.

NZ 421087 L.A.C. Gerald Temple ODLIN.

NZ 421028 L.A.C. Keith Henry DOCKERY.

NZ 421034 L.A.C. Harold Dale ELLERINGTON.

NZ 421084 L.A.C. Maurice Francis MORRISSEY.

NZ 414048 L.A.C. Ford Gillies MACKENZIE.

NZ 421006 L.A.C. William Pembroke BELL.

NZ 421029 L.A.C. Edwin Pattison Booth EBBETT.

NZ 421045 L.A.C. Robert Phinn GUNN.

NZ 403148 L.A.C. Leonard Edwin LANCASTER.

NZ 421129 L.A.C. James Glenny WILSON.

NZ 421070 L.A.C. Kenneth Neil LEWIS.

NZ 42413 L.A.C. Arnold Thane KING.

NZ 421128 L.A.C. Chisholm Martyn WILSON.

As AIR NAVIGATORS.

Dated 6th August, 1942-
NZ 403604 Sergeant Harold Dennis HOLTOM.

Dated 9th November, 1942-
NZ 422296 Sergeant Francis Henry GREENAWAY.

As AIR BOMBERS.

Dated 6th November, 1942-
NZ 416648 Sergeant Harold TONG.
NZ 416154 Sergeant Alexander Mitchell PENMAN.

As AIR GUNNER.

Dated 14th October, 1942-
NZ 40679 Flight Sergeant Kenneth Keremehana BEVAN.

Promotions.

Flying Officer Athol Charles McKINNON to be Flight Lieutenant
(temp.). Dated 23rd September, 1942.

The undermentioned Pilot Officers to be Flying Officers
(temp.) :—

Dated 1st October, 1942-
Francis Irvine NORRIS.
John Ritchie MORRISON.
Murray Archer LEGG.
William McDOWALL.
Douglas Robert BANNERMAN.
Athol Larry McGRAITH.

Dated 4th October, 1942-
Maxwell Gyles TURNER, D.F.M.
Noel John Moon.

Dated 14th October, 1942-
Victor William FERGUSON.

Dated 24th October, 1942-
Owen Barnett BARTON.
Gordon Wallace CAMMELL.
Charles Spence LYONS.
John Charles Lawson PETTIT.

Dated 25th October, 1942-
Walter Jack RUNCIMAN, D.F.M.

MEDICAL BRANCH.

Appointment.

NZ 428609 L.A.C. George Hunter Boyes, M.A., is granted a
temporary commission in the rank of Pilot Officer. Dated 29th
October, 1942.

EQUIPMENT BRANCH, SECTION II.

Appointment.

As RADIO OFFICER.

NZ 405018 L.A.C. Allen James Crayton Brown is granted a
temporary commission in the rank of Pilot Officer (on prob.). Dated
8th October, 1942.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH.

Transfer.

Flying Officer Bartholemew John KELLEHER is transferred from
the General Duties Branch to the Administrative and Special Duties
Branch in his present rank and seniority. Dated 1st November,
1942.

Appointment.

Flight Lieutenant Graham Routh CANAVAN, R.A.F. (retired),
is granted a temporary commission in the rank of Flight Lieutenant,
with seniority for the purposes of pay as from 28th October, 1940.
Dated 28th October, 1942.

Relinquishment.

Pilot Officer Leslie Henry BUCHANAN relinquishes his
commission. Dated 22nd November, 1942.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH, SECTION II (A.T.C.).

Appointment.

Stuart Bayly SHERPARD is granted an Air Training Corps
commission in the rank of Pilot Officer. Dated 15th November,
1942.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointment of Director of State Advances Corporation of New
Zealand.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 3rd December, 1942.

IT is hereby notified that, in pursuance and exercise of the powers
and authorities conferred by section 9 of the State Advances
Corporation Act, 1936, His Excellency the Governor-General of the
Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent
of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, has this day appointed
Robert Glen Macmorran, Esquire,
to be a Director of the State Advances Corporation of New Zealand,
to hold office during pleasure.
P. FRASER,
Acting Minister of Finance.

Justice of the Peace and Coroner resigns.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 4th December, 1942.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to accept
the resignation by
Marmaduke St. John Paxton, Esquire,
of Putaruru, of his appointment as a Justice of the Peace and as a
Coroner for the Dominion of New Zealand.
H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Justice.

Judge of Native Land Court appointed.

Native Department,
Wellington, 3rd December, 1942.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint,
pursuant to section five of the Native Land Act, 1931,
Arnold Admiral Whitehead, Esquire,
to be a Judge of the Native Land Court, on and from the 1st day of
January, 1943.
H. G. R. MASON,
For the Native Minister.

Judge appointed for Ikaroa and South Island Native Land Court
Districts.

Native Department,
Wellington, 3rd December, 1942.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint,
pursuant to section 13 of the Native Land Act, 1931,
Arnold Admiral Whitehead, Esquire,
a Judge of the Native Land Court, to be the Judge of the Ikaroa and
South Island Native Land Court Districts, on and from the 1st day
of January, 1943.
H. G. R. MASON,
For the Native Minister.