JUNE 7] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 645

EQUIPMENT BRANCH, SECTION II: TECHNICAL OFFICERS

Promotions

Engineer Duties—

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

Dated 1st January, 1945 : Thomas Clyde SMITH.

Dated 15th May, 1945 : Albert John DINGLE.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH

Promotions

Flight Lieutenant (temp.) Graham Lachlan WALLACE to be Acting Squadron Leader (paid). Dated 15th May, 1945.

The undermentioned Flying Officers (temp.) to be Acting Flight Lieutenants (paid). Dated 1st January, 1945 :—

Roy Thomas TABRUM. William Thomas DOBSON.

Henry Alfred McGREGOR. John Patrick McVEAGH.

Charles Robert WILLIAMSON. Harry Miles McINTOSH.

Alfred Gaynor BEADLE. George William MITCHELL.

Noel James BROWN. Maurice William Dean-Freeman THOMPSON.

Clive Allister MORTON. Ernest Keith EASTWOOD.

John McDonald KENNEDY. Clayton George CUTTER.

Edward James Llewellyn FAIRWAY. Richard Russell HARCOURT.

Selwyn Milburn GRAHAM.

Relinquishment

The temporary commission of Pilot Officer Peter WILLIAMSON is relinquished. Dated 1st June, 1945.

Amendments

The notice appearing in the New Zealand Gazette No. 23, dated 5th April, 1945, page 365, under the heading “Administrative and Special Duties Branch—Transfers,” relating to “Flying Officer Frederick CARPENTER,” is amended to read “Acting Flight Lieutenant.”

The notice appearing in the New Zealand Gazette No. 31, dated 11th May, 1945, page 483, under the heading “Administrative and Special Duties Branch—Appointments,” is amended, so far as it relates to “NZ 41630 Warrant Officer Arthur Clarence SULLIVAN,” to read “In the rank of Flying Officer.”

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS

Transfers

The undermentioned officers are transferred from the Active List to the Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I :—

Dated 12th May, 1945 : Flight Lieutenant Charles Stanley MATHERS.

Dated 15th May, 1945 : Flight Lieutenant Peter Holden SINCLAIR.

Dated 18th May, 1945 : Flight Lieutenant Angus John MacIVOR.

Dated 19th May, 1945 : Flight Lieutenant Barclay Foster GLANVILLE.

Dated 29th May, 1945 : Flight Lieutenant Reuben Rouse HORE.

Dated 1st June, 1945 : Flight Lieutenant Albert Ray HEMUS.

Dated 25th June, 1945 : Flight Lieutenant Allan Govan RUSSELL.

Dated 26th June, 1945 : Flight Lieutenant James Fyfe NIVEN.

Dated 1st June, 1945 : Flying Officer Henry CORBISHLEY.

Dated 14th June, 1945 : Flying Officer Reginald Edward SKEEN.

Dated 18th May, 1945—

Pilot Officer Gordon HAY-MACKENZIE.

Pilot Officer John Windsor GREEN.

The undermentioned officers are transferred from the Active List to the Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I :—

Dated 1st June, 1945 : Flight Lieutenant Angus Samuel DON.

Dated 2nd June, 1945 : Flight Lieutenant Leslie Carsten HANSEN.

Dated 26th June, 1945 : Flight Lieutenant David Thomas CLOUSTON.

Dated 19th March, 1945 : Flying Officer Allan Alexander THORN.

Dated 18th May, 1945 : Flying Officer Charles Prior HOADLEY.

Dated 2nd June, 1945 : Flying Officer Richard Carroll MORPETH.

Dated 16th May, 1945 : Pilot Officer Reginald Frederick JOLLANDS.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointment of Deputy Member of the Pharmacy Plan Industrial Committee under the Industrial Efficiency Act, 1936

PURSUANT to section 10 of the Industrial Efficiency Act, 1936, I, Daniel Giles Sullivan, Minister of Industries and Commerce, do hereby appoint Leonard James Dale, Pharmacist, 487 Papanui Road, Christchurch, to be Deputy for Douglas Scott Dodds as a member of the Pharmacy Plan Industrial Committee appointed by me on the 11th day of January, 1939.

Given under my hand at Wellington, this 31st day of May, 1945.

D. G. SULLIVAN,

Minister of Industries and Commerce.

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Member of Licensing Committee appointed

Department of Justice,

Wellington, 30th May, 1945.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Alexander Winks Amon, Esquire,

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Rangitikei, vice J. E. Walker, deceased.

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

Solicitor-General appointed

Crown Law Office,

Wellington, 1st June, 1945.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Herbert Edgar Evans, Esquire,

to be Solicitor-General for the Dominion of New Zealand.

H. G. R. MASON, Attorney-General.

Waterfront Control Commission Emergency Regulations 1940.—Appointment of Waterfront Controller for the Ports of Otago and Southland

IN pursuance of the powers in that behalf conferred upon me by the Waterfront Control Commission Emergency Regulations 1940, I, James O’Brien, Minister of Marine, acting for the Minister of Labour, do hereby appoint

Alexander Matheson

to be the Waterfront Controller for the Ports of Otago and Southland.

Dated at Wellington, this 30th day of May, 1945.

JAS. O’BRIEN,

For the Minister of Labour.

Appointments in the Public Service

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,

Wellington, 5th June, 1945.

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

Sergeant Alexander Bisset

to be Bailiff of the Magistrates’ Court at Te Awamutu for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, on and from the 5th day of April, 1945.

William Frederick Leggott

to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Picton, on and from the 14th day of April, 1945.

Gladys Mona Matthews (Miss)

to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Awanui, on and from the 12th day of May, 1945.

Stanley Hardy

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Mount Benger, on and from the 14th day of May, 1945.

Arthur Wallace Murphy

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Middlemarch, on and from the 14th day of May, 1945.

L. A. ATKINSON, Secretary.

By-law of Napier Fire Board approved

Department of Internal Affairs,

Wellington, 1st June, 1945.

PURSUANT to section 60 of the Fire Brigades Act, 1926, the Minister charged for the time being with the administration of the Fire Brigades Act, 1926, doth hereby notify that a by-law made by the Napier Fire Board, dated the 28th May, 1945, has been approved.

W. E. PARRY, Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 76/2/18.)

Result of Election of Members of the Patea, Taumarunui, and Te Awamutu Fire Boards by Fire-insurance Companies

Department of Internal Affairs,

Wellington, 6th June, 1945.

THE following results of elections of members of the Patea, Taumarunui, and Te Awamutu Fire Boards have been reported to the Minister of Internal Affairs, and are notified in accordance with the rules under the Fire Brigades Act, 1926 :—

Patea Fire Board .. .. .. R. H. Layton.

Taumarunui Fire Board .. .. .. H. W. Sinclair.

Te Awamutu Fire Board .. .. .. H. W. Sinclair.

W. E. PARRY, Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 76/4/68, 76/4/32, 76/4/49.)