2508
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 93]

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

Air Department,
Wellington, 15th October, 1942.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve
of the following appointments, promotions, and transfers
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 12th August, 1942—
NZ 41382 Sergeant Eric Gordon WAGSTAFF.

Dated 16th August, 1942—
NZ 415067 Sergeant Owen Ellice FOSTER.

Dated 1st September, 1942—
NZ 39082 Sergeant Valentine George BROUGH.

Dated 25th September, 1942—
NZ 416998 Sergeant Duncan Le Quesne BADLEY.

Dated 9th October, 1942—
NZ 42482 Sergeant Meredith TOCKER.
NZ 401307 Sergeant Peter Edric RENAL.
NZ 42451 Sergeant Jack PLUMMER.
NZ 42455 Sergeant Ivan READING.
NZ 413997 Sergeant Donald John SMITH.
NZ 42479 Sergeant Errol Henry TAYLOR.
NZ 42390 Sergeant Frederick Percival FREEMAN.
NZ 42456 Sergeant Arthur Joseph REGAN.
NZ 42400 Sergeant Trevor Pitts HARRIS.

Dated 17th October, 1942—
NZ 42370 L.A.C. Edward Daniel CASEY.
NZ 42452 L.A.C. William John POLSON.
NZ 42498 L.A.C. Gordon Hope GIBBONS.
NZ 42353 L.A.C. Claude Hector ANSLEY.
NZ 42487 L.A.C. Philip James WARNES.
NZ 415792 L.A.C. Arthur George STANLEY.
NZ 42355 L.A.C. Edwin Leonard AVERY.
NZ 42387 L.A.C. David William Ashley FAULKNER.
NZ 42473 L.A.C. Tom McDonald STEVENSON.
NZ 417015 L.A.C. William Morton BULLEN.
NZ 42352 L.A.C. Hugh Keith ANDERSON.
NZ 415638 L.A.C. Charles Graham PARKER.
NZ 42385 L.A.C. Edward FANCY.
NZ 415639 L.A.C. Bruce Arthur SLAVEN.
NZ 42404 L.A.C. Desmond Leo HOGAN.
NZ 42356 L.A.C. Norman Kitchener BAIRD.
NZ 42392 L.A.C. William Samuel GOFFE.
NZ 42402 L.A.C. Geoffrey Reid Burton HIGHT.
NZ 416481 L.A.C. Russell Lowten HARDING.
NZ 42453 L.A.C. John Alexander PORTIOUS.
NZ 42505 L.A.C. Robert Emery WESTON.
NZ 42423 L.A.C. Kenneth David LUMSDEN.
NZ 42494 L.A.C. James Thomas COLTMAN.
NZ 42375 L.A.C. Owen CURRIN.
NZ 417008 L.A.C. Joseph Cecil BLAKE.
NZ 417100 L.A.C. Robert Watson PATERSON.
NZ 416495 L.A.C. Ronald Leslie HOUSE.
NZ 42405 L.A.C. John Henry HUDSON.

Promotions.

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

Dated 23rd September, 1942—
Edward Cecil BALL.
Douglas Westland GARLAND.

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

Dated 5th July, 1942—
Noel Rupert KING.
Raymond Johnson WATSON.

Dated 26th July, 1942—
James Stewart FRAME.

Dated 8th September, 1942—
Silver Charles BRYANT.
Claude Rafel STEPHENSON.

Dated 15th September, 1942—
John Russell KAY.
Hugh William THOMSON.
John Raynor McClymont.

Dated 22nd September, 1942—
Jack Carrick BROUGHTON.

Dated 25th September, 1942—
Allan Frank CRANE.
Owen Leslie HARDY.

Dated 27th September, 1942—
Henry Keith PATIENCE.
Maurice Edwin David BALLS.
William Joseph HOY.
Kenneth Percival Fyans NEILL.
Brian Maurice O’CONNOR.
James Lloyd MEREDITH.
Paul HAYWOOD.
Gordon William BREWER, D.F.C.
Peter Daysh DAVEY.
Kenneth Randal HOLMES.

Dated 29th September, 1942—
George William WARDEN.
Edward Leslie BLYTH.
Colin Ward Dawson HUNT.
Keith Allan NEILSON.
Patrick Charles Kenneth MORRISON.
Douglas Watson NEWALL.
Harold James CRAWFORD.

Transfer.

Pilot Officer Peter Anders JACOBSEN is transferred to the
Reserve of Officers, Class A, Section I. Dated 25th September, 1942.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH.

Transfer.

Flight Lieutenant Edwyn Arnold Fraser WILDING is transferred
to the Reserve of Officers, Class B, Section I. Dated 7th October,
1942.

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

Appointment.

Stanley Victor PLAYSTER is granted an Air Training Corps
commission in the rank of Pilot Officer. Dated 1st October, 1942.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Consul of the United States of America at Wellington appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 19th October, 1942.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified
that the appointment of

Thomas S. Horn, Esquire,

as Consul of the United States of America at Wellington has been
recognized.

W. E. PARRY, Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 68/11.)

Trustees of the Portobello Library appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 7th October, 1942.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of
section 82 (4) of the Reserves and other Lands Disposal and
Public Bodies’ Empowering Act, 1919, been pleased to appoint

George Goldie Notman,
David Arnott, and
William Hugh Riddell

to be trustees of the Portobello Library.

R. G. MACMORRAN, Under-Secretary.

(L. and S. 22/2580.)

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 13th October, 1942.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred
on me by the Marriage Act, 1908, and the Births and Deaths
Registration Act, 1924, I, Percy Harold Wyldc, Deputy Registrar-
General, do hereby appoint

William Stanley Bainbridge

to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages and of Births and
Deaths for the District of Auckland.

P. H. WYLDE, Deputy Registrar-General.

Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 13th October, 1942.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred
on me by the Births and Deaths Registration Act, 1924, I,
Percy Harold Wyldc, Deputy Registrar-General, do hereby appoint

Jack Prescott

to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Births and Deaths for the
District of Auckland at Takapuna.

P. H. WYLDE, Deputy Registrar-General.

Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 13th October, 1942.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred
on me by the Births and Deaths Registration Act, 1924, I,
Percy Harold Wyldc, Deputy Registrar-General, do hereby appoint

Leslie Walter Harris

to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Births and Deaths for the
District of Auckland at Ellerslie.

P. H. WYLDE, Deputy Registrar-General.