Mar. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 661

Notices under the Regulations Act, 1936.

NOTICE is hereby given in pursuance of the Regulations Act, 1936, of the making of regulations and orders as under:—

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Appointments in the Royal New Zealand Navy.

Navy Office,
Wellington, 3rd March, 1942.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments, promotions, and terminations of appointments in the Royal New Zealand Navy:—

Commander Robert William Stirling-Hamilton, Royal Navy, lent Royal New Zealand Navy, to date 3rd January, 1942, and appointed H.M.N.Z. ship as directed, to date 19th January, 1942.

Lieutenant-Commander Francis Harrison Mansell, Royal Navy, lent Royal New Zealand Navy, to date 24th October, 1941, and appointed H.M.N.Z. ship as directed, to date 20th January, 1942.

Lieutenant-Commander Robert McDougal Brown, Royal Navy (Retired), reverts to retired list, to date 5th March, 1942.

Supply Chief Petty Officer Thomas Lewis Luckman, NZ 1019, promoted to the rank of Temporary Acting Warrant Supply Officer, to date 1st February, 1942, and appointed H.M.N.Z. ship as directed, to date 9th February, 1942.

Chief Petty Officer Cook John James Hinton, NZ 734, promoted to the rank of Temporary Acting Warrant Cook, to date 1st February, 1942, and appointed H.M.N.Z. ship as directed, to date 9th February, 1942.

Ernest John Neilson, Ordinary Seaman, NZ 2304, promoted to the rank of Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenant, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve, to date 3rd December, 1941, and appointed H.M.N.Z. ship as directed, to date 3rd December, 1941.

Alfred Benson Cole, Ordinary Seaman, NZ 2356, promoted to the rank of Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenant, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve, to date 3rd December, 1941, and appointed H.M.N.Z. ship as directed, to date 3rd December, 1941.

Bruce Roy, Ordinary Seaman, NZ 2314, promoted to the rank of Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenant, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve, to date 3rd December, 1941, and appointed H.M.N.Z. ship as directed, to date 3rd December, 1941.

Roderick Alister Parlane, Ordinary Seaman, NZ 2308, promoted to the rank of Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenant, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve, to date 3rd December, 1941, and appointed H.M.N.Z. ship as directed, to date 3rd December, 1941.

Acting Electrical Artificer, 4th Class, John Paul Shelley, NZ 2237, promoted to the rank of Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (Special Branch), Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve, to date 13th January, 1942, and appointed H.M.N.Z. ship as directed, to date 13th January, 1942.

ROYAL NEW ZEALAND NAVAL RESERVE.

Probationary Temporary Lieutenant George Edward Law, confirmed in rank with original seniority of 25th November, 1941.

Probationary Temporary Lieutenant Thomas Oscar Stephens, confirmed in rank with original seniority of 25th November, 1941.

Probationary Temporary Lieutenant Gilbert Hawley, confirmed in rank with original seniority of 26th November, 1941.

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Probationary Temporary Lieutenant Charles Dalrymple Watt, demobilized on completion of training, to date 18th January, 1942; mobilized and appointed H.M.N.Z. ship as directed, to date 10th February, 1942.

Temporary Lieutenant (E) James Berry Stevenson (T. 124), appointment under T. 124 Agreement terminated at own request, to date 16th January, 1942.

ROYAL NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE.

Temporary Lieutenant John Joseph Hurley, lent Royal New Zealand Navy to date 10th November, 1941, and appointed H.M.N.Z. ship as directed, to date 8th February, 1942.

ROYAL NEW ZEALAND NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE.

Lieutenant-Commander George Edwin Lisle Alderton reverts to retired list, to date 6th February, 1942.

Lieutenant John Henry Seelye, promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander with seniority of 30th October, 1941.

Probationary Sub-Lieutenant Norman Huia Hope, confirmed in rank with original seniority of 30th December, 1940; promoted to the rank of Lieutenant, to date 5th January, 1942.

Surgeon-Lieutenant Frederick William Helmore, M.B., F.R.C.S.E., promoted to the rank of Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander, to date 6th January, 1942.

Probationary Temporary Surgeon Lieutenant Antony Walter Reeve, M.B., Ch.B., confirmed in rank with original seniority of 25th March, 1941.

Temporary Lieutenant (R.D.F.) Logan Boyce Carey, transferred to Electrical Branch in the rank of Temporary Electrical Lieutenant with seniority of 27th January, 1942.

Probationary Temporary Lieutenant (Special Branch) Orton Sutherland Hintz, confirmed in rank with original seniority of 17th November, 1941.

Probationary Temporary Paymaster Sub-Lieutenant Gilbert Noel Beckett, confirmed in rank with original seniority of 1st December, 1941.

Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (Special Branch) Neville Harrison Newcomb, confirmed in rank with original seniority of 11th December, 1941.

Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (Special Branch) Harold McCulloch Studholme, confirmed in rank with original seniority of 16th December, 1941.

Cyril John Whitmore, Esquire, entered as Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (Special Branch), to date 22nd December, 1941, and appointed H.M.N.Z. ship as directed, to date 22nd December, 1941.

James Towers Campbell, Esquire, entered as Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (Special Branch), to date 23rd January, 1942, and appointed H.M.N.Z. ship as directed, to date 23rd January, 1942.

Paul Henry Metcalfe Williams, Esquire, entered as Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (Special Branch), to date 2nd February, 1942, and appointed H.M.N.Z. ship as directed, to date 2nd February, 1942.

Victor Edwin Jaynes, Esquire, entered as Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (Special Branch), to date 5th February, 1942, and appointed H.M.N.Z. ship as directed, to date 5th February, 1942.

Douglas Herbert Cummack, Ernest Walter Evans, David Mylan Gamble, Murray Geddes, Robert Peter Harpur, Roy Frederick Hough, Thomas Harold Prendergast, Arthur