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Land set apart in the North Auckland Land District as a Site for a
Public School

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General
WHEREAS by section thirty-three of the Education Reserves
Act, 1928, it is enacted that the Governor-General may, on
the recommendation of the Land Board of the district in which are
situated any reserves or endowments vested in the Crown by or in
pursuance of section two of the Education Reserves Amendment
Act, 1910, or of section twenty-two of the first-mentioned Act, set
apart as sites for public schools, secondary schools, or technical
schools any part of such reserves or endowments:
And whereas the Land Board of the North Auckland Land
District has duly passed a resolution recommending that the land
described in the Schedule hereto should be set apart as a site for a
public school, and it is expedient to give effect to such recommenda-
tion:
Now, therefore, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard Cyril
Freyberg, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand,
in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the Acts
aforesaid, do hereby set apart the land described in the Schedule
hereto as a site for a public school.

SCHEDULE
NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT
ALL that area in the Otamatea County, situated in Block XV, Waipu
Survey District, containing by admeasurement 2 acres, more or less,
being portion of the part of Allotment 169, Kaiwaka Parish, as shown
on D.P. 24522, and being part of the land comprised and described in
Certificate of Title, Volume 640, folio 172 (Auckland Registry). As
the same is more particularly delineated on plan marked L. and S.
6/6/862, deposited in the Head Office of the Department of Lands
and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon edged red. (S.O. plan 33365.)
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General,
this 30th day of July, 1946.
C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. 6/6/862)

Honorary Inspectors of Scenic Reserves appointed

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by section four
of the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908, I, Lieutenant-General
Sir Bernard Cyril Freyberg, the Governor-General of the Dominion
of New Zealand, do hereby appoint
Ian Sinclair Robinson,
Douglas Lemuel Smith,
Harvey McCormick,
Robert Edward Haydon,
Kenneth Edward Francis,
Eric MacGregor, and
John Henderson
to be Honorary Inspectors under the said Act.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General,
this 30th day of July, 1946.
C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. 4/215.)

Appointments in the Royal New Zealand Navy

Navy Office,
Wellington, 22nd July, 1946.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
accept the transfer of the following officers from the Royal
Naval Reserve, Royal New Zealand Naval Reserve, and Royal
New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve to the Royal New Zealand
Navy, and to appoint them to permanent Executive Commissions
in the Royal New Zealand Navy, to date, 1st June, 1946, with rank
and seniority as indicated, under the provisions of the Naval Defence
Act, 1913:-
Lieutenant John Peter Tulloch, Royal Naval Reserve, to be
Lieutenant, Royal New Zealand Navy, with seniority of 1st
September, 1942.
Lieutenant Richard Thomas Hale, Royal New Zealand Naval
Reserve, to be Lieutenant, Royal New Zealand Navy, with seniority
of 3rd June, 1943.
Temporary Lieutenant Valentine Wilson Were, Royal New
Zealand Naval Reserve, to be Lieutenant, Royal New Zealand
Navy, with seniority of 29th December, 1944.
Lieutenant John O'Connell Ross, Royal New Zealand Naval
Volunteer Reserve, to be Lieutenant, Royal New Zealand Navy,
with seniority of 9th December, 1940.
Lieutenant William Joseph Brown, Royal New Zealand Naval
Volunteer Reserve, to be Lieutenant, Royal New Zealand Navy,
with seniority of 17th April, 1942.
Temporary Lieutenant Joffre Paul Sinton Vallant, Royal New
Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve, to be Lieutenant, Royal New
Zealand Navy, with seniority of 18th June, 1940.
Temporary Lieutenant (A) George Mostyn Holden, Royal New
Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve, to be Lieutenant, Royal New
Zealand Navy, with seniority of 28th August, 1942.
Temporary Lieutenant Bernard Lawrence Twomey, D.S.C.,
Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve, to be Lieutenant,
Royal New Zealand Navy, with seniority of 7th December, 1942.

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Temporary Lieutenant Alfred Vivian Kemothorne, Royal New
Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve, to be Lieutenant, Royal New
Zealand Navy, with seniority of 14th December, 1942.
Temporary Lieutenant Laurence George Carr, Royal New
Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve, to be Lieutenant, Royal New
Zealand Navy, with seniority of 1st March, 1943.
Temporary Lieutenant Philip Leslie Bardwell, Royal New
Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve, to be Lieutenant, Royal New
Zealand Navy, with seniority of 1st November, 1943.
Temporary Lieutenant Richard Lionel Harding, Royal New
Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve, to be Lieutenant, Royal New
Zealand Navy, with seniority of 26th December, 1943.
Temporary Lieutenant John Cameron Kerr Harley, Royal New
Zealand Naval Voluneter Reserve, to be Lieutenant, Royal New
Zealand Navy, with seniority of 15th February, 1945.
Temporary Lieutenant William James Lanyon Smith, D.S.O.,
Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve, to be Lieutenant,
Royal New Zealand Navy, with seniority of 24th May, 1945.
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant David Hilary Davies, Royal New
Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve, to be Sub-Lieutenant, Royal
New Zealand Navy, with seniority of 7th November, 1944.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Promotions, Relinquishment of Temporary Rank, and
Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Military Forces

Army Department,
Wellington, 27th July, 1946.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
approve of the following appointments, promotions, relinqu-
ishment of temporary rank, and retirements of officers of the
New Zealand Military Forces:-

N.Z. STAFF CORPS
Lieutenant-Colonel (temp. Colonel) H. M. Foster, O.B.E.,
relinquishes the temporary rank of Colonel. Dated 30th June, 1946.

N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS
Colonel (Acting-Brigadier) T. J. King, C.B.E., is posted to the
Retired List with the rank of Brigadier. Dated 19th April, 1946.

N.Z. TEMPORARY STAFF
Temp. Lieutenant-Colonel F. W. Mothes, O.B.E., is posted to
the Retired List with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 24th
July, 1946.

TERRITORIAL FORCE

N.Z. INFANTRY

The Hauraki Regiment
Percival Samuel Walter Stone to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.),
and is seconded to the Matamata District High School Cadets,
Area 2. Dated 19th March, 1946.

The North Auckland Regiment
James Francis Sharkey to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.), and
is seconded to the Wellsford District High School Cadets, Area 3.
Dated 12th June, 1946.

SCHOOL CADET UNITS
Ashburton Technical School Cadets, Area 10
Captain C. C. Werry to be temp. Major. Dated 19th June, 1946

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT
The Rev. David Charles Spencer to be Chaplain, 4th Class
(Presbyterian). Dated 7th June, 1946.

N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS
With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand
Gazette No. 50, dated 18th July, 1946, relative to the posting to the
Retired List of temp. Captain E. Butler, for " Dated 3rd July, 1946,"
substitute " Dated 17th July, 1946."

N.Z. DENTAL CORPS
Lieutenant W. G. Wright, B.D.S., to be temp. Captain. Dated
13th July, 1946.

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE
Audrey Emiline Johnson to be Sister. Dated 19th July, 1946.

OFFICERS CEASING TO BE SECONDED TO THE 2ND NEW ZEALAND
EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
Lieutenant-Colonel (Acting-Colonel) F. B. Edmundson, O.B.E.,
M.B., Ch.B., N.Z. Medical Corps, and is reposted to the Territorial
Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, with seniority
from 25th July, 1944. Dated 21st June, 1946.
Captain (temp. Major) E. T. Dick, M.B., Ch.B., N.Z. Medical
Corps, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary
rank of Major, with seniority from 26th July, 1945. Dated 14th
July, 1946.
Captain W. D. Nichol, M.B., Ch.B., N.Z. Medical Corps, and is
reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain,
with seniority from 25th January, 1944. Dated 24th June, 1946.
Captain D. V. C. Kelsall, Corps of N.Z. Engineers, and is
reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain,
with seniority from 7th July, 1941. Dated 25th June, 1946.
Captain J. H. Fisher, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the
Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority
from 31st March, 1945. Dated 13th July, 1946.