JULY 8] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 753

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

Dated 22nd March, 1943: Derek John PARSONSON.
Dated 12th April, 1943: Brian Trevor SHANNON.
Dated 1st May, 1943—
Ivan Henry COLLETT. Dallas Harley YEOMAN.
Maurice Osborne STEPHENS.
Dated 3rd May, 1943—
Clyde McGregor SIMPSON. William Robert KOFOED, D.F.C.
Dated 24th May, 1943—
Roy Oldfield CALVERT, D.F.C. William Papillion KEMP.
James Arnold HARRISON, D.F.C.
Dated 27th May, 1943—
Alexander Reynell GALBRAITH. William Hugh Joseph GRIFFITH.
Alan Richard WELLS.

The undermentioned Flying Officers to be Acting Flight Lieutenants (paid). Dated 1st June, 1943:

James Norman RITCHIE.          Orton Wallace KNIGHT.

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

Dated 13th October, 1942: Albert William MCLEAN.
Dated 28th February, 1943: Kenneth Victor James SCHOU.
Dated 28th March, 1943: Alfred Sydney DREW.
Dated 1st April, 1943: Ronald Hamilton HARPER.
Dated 6th April, 1943: Gerald Edmond RAWSON.
Dated 22nd April, 1943: Frank Ellison GATLAND, D.F.M.
Dated 25th April, 1943: Leslie Treloar BAKER.
Dated 29th April, 1943: James Blane PATON.
Dated 6th May, 1943—
Douglas Cyril MARRIOTT.
Gordon Wilfrid Leslie FAIRHALL.
Dated 9th May, 1943—
Raymond George JEFFS. Murray Donald MORGAN.
Dated 13th May, 1943: Bruce John OLIVER.
Dated 14th May, 1943—
Cecil Halliday FOX. James Victor McIVOR.
Dated 23rd May, 1943—
Frederick Arthur BRAITHWAITE. Charles Edward BAXTER.
Dated 28th May, 1943: Vivian McKendrick JACK.

EQUIPMENT BRANCH, SECTION II

Promotion

Pilot Officer (on prob.) John Macdonell WHITE is confirmed in his rank and granted the temporary rank of Flying Officer. Dated 26th May, 1943.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH

Appointment

NZ 1860 George Frederick BRIGGS is granted a temporary commission in the rank of Flight Lieutenant. Dated 1st July, 1943.

MEDICAL BRANCH

Appointments

The undermentioned are granted temporary commissions in the rank of Flying Officer. Dated 1st July, 1943:

NZ 1870 John Wellesley Euan RAINE, M.B., Ch.B.
NZ 1871 Humphrey Walter GOWLAND, M.B., Ch.B.
NZ 1872 Robert Duncan SCOTT, M.B., Ch.B.

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

Appointment

Colin Campbell NICHOLSON is granted an Air Training Corps Commission in the rank of Pilot Officer. Dated 1st May, 1943.

CORRIGENDUM

In the notice appearing in the New Zealand Gazette No. 21, dated 1st April, 1943, page 391, under the heading “General Duties Branch, Appointments—As Pilots,” relating to NZ 415327 Flight Sergeant Allan Dudley KELLY, for “5th February, 1943,” read “15th February, 1943.”

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

Appointments and Promotion of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force

Air Department,
Wellington, 1st July, 1943.

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

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH

Appointments

The undermentioned are granted temporary commissions in the rank of Pilot Officers. Dated 3rd July, 1943:

As Pilots

NZ 425564 L.A.C. Charles Humphrey EDMANDS.
NZ 425566 L.A.C. Noel MacDonald GAFES.
NZ 425684 L.A.C. Arnold Frederick ADEANE.
NZ 421551 L.A.C. Edward John Ernest TOMPKINS.

NZ 425619 Cpl. Francis Davitt Mandival MORAN.
NZ 425685 L.A.C. Frank Stewart ADEANE.
NZ 426056 L.A.C. Jack Douglas NEWALL.
NZ 424044 L.A.C. Arthur William JOPLIN.
NZ 426904 L.A.C. Maurice James ADAMSON.
NZ 426089 L.A.C. James Gordon BELL.
NZ 425251 L.A.C. Robert William GUMMER.
NZ 426016 L.A.C. Duncan Matthew STEVENSON.
NZ 428309 L.A.C. Keith Frederick PARKER.
NZ 424257 L.A.C. Garfield Blackie McGILL.
NZ 425918 L.A.C. Thomas Godfrey LISTER.
NZ 426909 L.A.C. Colin Treglown CAMPBELL.
NZ 426910 Cpl. Samuel Russell CARLETON.
NZ 425563 Cpl. Hector Leslie DOYLE.

Promotions

Wing Commander (Acting Group Captain) Trevor Watts WHITE, E.D., to be Group Captain (temp.). Dated 1st April, 1943.
Squadron Leader (Acting Wing Commander) George Bruce BOLT to be Wing Commander (temp.). Dated 1st April, 1943.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH

Promotions

The undermentioned Squadron Leaders to be Acting Wing Commanders (paid). Dated 1st April, 1943:

Edward Gordon GEDGE, M.C.
Ian Chisholm HORTON.
Clarence Noble RABONE.

Relinquishment

Pilot Officer John Burt Livingstone TAPLEY relinquishes his commission. Dated 30th June, 1943.

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

Appointment of Members of the Council of Legal Education

Education Department,
Wellington, 2nd July, 1943.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased, in pursuance of the New Zealand University Amendment Act, 1930, to appoint as members of the Council of Legal Education—
The Right Honourable Sir Michael Myers, P.C., G.C.M.G., Chief Justice of New Zealand, and
The Honourable John Bartholomew Callan, B.A., LL.B., a Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
representing the Chief Justice of New Zealand;
William Hollis Cocker, Esquire, M.A., LL.B. (Camb.), B.A., LL.B. (New Zealand), and
Alexander Howat Johnstone, Esquire, B.A., LL.B.,
representing the Council of the New Zealand Law Society;
Professor Robert Orr McGechan, B.A., LL.B., and
Professor Arthur Geoffrey Davis, LL.D.,
representing the Senate of the University of New Zealand.

H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Education.

Members of Plumbers Board appointed

Office of the Minister of Health,
Wellington, 3rd July, 1943.

IT is hereby notified that, pursuant to the provisions of the Plumbers Registration Act, 1912, and the regulations thereunder, the undermentioned persons have been elected as members of the Plumbers Board of New Zealand by the New Zealand Federation of Master Plumbers Industrial Union of Employers and the New Zealand Plumbers, Gasfitters, and Related Trades Industrial Union of Workers, respectively, as from the 1st July, 1943.

James Sandilands Douglas, Dunedin.
Athol Louison Legge, Wellington.

A. H. NORDMEYER, Minister of Health.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 6th July, 1943.

IT is hereby notified that the following appointments have been made:

Edward George Russell
to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Otepopo, on and from the 19th day of June, 1943.

Albert Gordon Lake
to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Akaroa, on and from the 21st day of June, 1943.

Henry Onslow Bowden
to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Ashburton at Mayfield, on and from the 30th day of April, 1943.

P. H. WYLDE, Deputy Registrar-General.