JUNE 10] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 657

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS
Lieutenant L. S. Antonoff-Lewis, M.B., Ch.B., to be temp. Captain. Dated 1st April, 1943.
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant C. T. Parfitt to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 9th May, 1943.
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant H. G. Bremner, M.B., Ch.B., to be Lieutenant. Dated 24th May, 1943.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT
The Rev. E. E. Bamford, Chaplain, 3rd Class (Church of England), relinquishes his commission on appointment to a Chaplaincy in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 22nd May, 1943.
The Rev. Kenneth Schollar to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Church of England). Dated 10th December, 1942.
The Rev. A. L. Dixon, Chaplain, 4th Class (Presbyterian), relinquishes his commission on appointment to a Chaplaincy in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 22nd May, 1943.
The Rev. H. S. Kings, Chaplain, 4th Class (Methodist), relinquishes his commission on appointment to a Chaplaincy in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 22nd May, 1943.

N.Z. DENTAL CORPS
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. F. Murray, N.Z. Temporary Staff, to be Captain. Dated 3rd April, 1943.
Lieutenant A. J. Ross, B.D.S., N.Z. Temporary Staff, to be Captain. Dated 10th April, 1943.--
The undermentioned to be Lieutenants :— Moses Parr, B.D.S. Dated 18th May, 1943. Edwin Boyd Boyd-Wilson, B.D.S. Dated 20th May, 1943.

N.Z. WOMEN'S ARMY AUXILIARY CORPS
The undermentioned to be 2nd Subalterns :— Miss Sylvia Margaret Snow. Mrs. Mabel Emma Steele. Dated 1st March, 1943.
Miss Margaret Cecil Bullard. Miss Dorothy Pauline Lamason.
Dated 1st April, 1943.

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE
Miss Bernadine Alice Stedman to be Sister. Dated 17th May, 1943.

OFFICERS CEASING TO BE SECONDED TO THE 2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
Captain W. Moffat, and is reposted to The Canterbury Regiment with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 23rd July, 1942, and remains seconded. Dated 1st November, 1942.
Captain G. A. Lindell, and is transferred from The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington's Own), to the Corps of N.Z. Engineers with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 23rd October, 1942, and remains seconded. Dated 1st November, 1942.
Captain R. C. Wilson, and is reposted to The Taranaki Regiment with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 1st December, 1942, and remains seconded. Dated 1st December, 1942.

OFFICERS STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH OF THE 2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
Lieutenant N. R. Flavell, and is posted to The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly's Own), with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 29th July, 1942, and remains seconded. Dated 1st November, 1942.
Lieutenant J. A. Edwards, and is posted to the N.Z. Artillery, with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 8th December, 1942, and remains seconded. Dated 8th December, 1942.

A. G. OSBORNE,
For the Minister of Defence.

Appointments of Officers of the New Zealand Military Forces
Army Department,
Wellington, 8th June, 1943.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments of officers of the New Zealand Military Forces :—

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE
The undermentioned to be Sisters. Dated 1st June, 1943 :— Norrie Josephine Murphy. Mary Gladys Wright. Mary Ena Duff-Burgess. Rangi Parerimu Koopu Saxby. Agnes Miller. Mona Laura Shaw. Pauline Noele Winks. Noel Nutter.

The undermentioned graduates of the 13 A O.C.T.U. to be temp. 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 21st May, 1943 :—

N.Z. INFANTRY
Albany Harry Tainui.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS
Wilfred John Robbins.

The undermentioned graduates of the 14th O.C.T.U. to be temp. 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 21st May, 1943 :—

N.Z. ARTILLERY
James Haviland Inder.

CORPS OF N.Z. ENGINEERS
Laurinston Turner Skipage.

N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS
William Garfield Clarke. Percy George Wederell. William Smith Haig. Bernard John Will.

N.Z. INFANTRY
Sydney Roy Terry Clarke. Hamilton Mitchell. Gordon Charles Jones. Richard Edward Hiatt.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS
Laurence Hamilton Cairns.

A. G. OSBORNE,
For the Minister of Defence.

The Strike and Lockout Emergency Regulations 1939.—Appointment of Emergency Disputes Committee
In the matter of a dispute between the Christchurch Gas, Coal, and Coke Company, Limited, and certain workers employed by such company in the retorthouse, such dispute being in connection with conditions of employment.

IN exercise of the powers conferred upon him by the Strike and Lockout Emergency Regulations 1939, the Minister of Labour doth hereby appoint the following persons to be an Emergency Disputes Committee for the purpose of deciding such dispute, and doth refer such dispute to such Committee accordingly :—

Workers' Representatives
L. Glover. W. Mathieson. F. Hedges.

Employer's Representatives
F. E. Graham. C. E. Hodge. E. F. Gorman.

Chairman
Samuel Ritchie.

Dated at Wellington, this 8th day of June, 1943.

W. E. PARRY,
For the Minister of Labour.

Appointments in the Public Service
Office of the Public Service Commissioner, Wellington, 8th June, 1943.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointments in the Public Service :—

James Edward Biggar
to be Registrar of Electors and Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Egmont for the purposes of the Electoral Act, 1927, and its amendments, and Returning Officer for the Egmont Licensing District for the purposes of the Licensing Act, 1908, and its amendments, on and from the 1st day of June, 1943.

Hilda Ellen Isabel Dane (Mrs.)
to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Whakarara, on and from the 24th day of May, 1943.

G. T. BOLT, Secretary.

Honours and Awards conferred by His Majesty the King
Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, 9th June, 1943.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs the publication in the New Zealand Gazette of the Honours and Awards conferred by His Majesty the King as follows :—

MILITARY DIVISION

Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.)— Air Vice-Marshal Robert Victor Goddard, C.B.E., Royal Air Force, Chief of the Air Staff, of Wellington.

Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.)— Brigadier Ronald Stuart Park, Royal New Zealand Artillery, care of Office of the High Commissioner for New Zealand, London.

Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.)— Colonel Ivan Stuart Wilson, M.C., E.D., New Zealand Medical Corps, of Wellington. Wing Commander Michael Sullivan Keogh, A.M., Royal New Zealand Air Force, of Wellington. Commander Gordon Fraser Hannay, Royal Navy (Retired), of Wellington.