ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH

Promotions
Meteorological Section—
NZ 1430 Wing Commander Miles Aylmer Fulton BARNETT,
O.B.E., M.Sc., Ph.D., F.Inst.P., to be Group Captain (temp.).
Dated 27th February, 1947.
The undermentioned Flight Lieutenants to be Squadron Leaders
(temp.):—
Dated 4th March, 1947 : NZ 1434 John Fletcher GABITES, M.Sc.
Dated 13th March, 1947 : NZ 1433 Cassilis James SEELYE,
M.Sc., Ph.D.
The undermentioned Flying Officers to be Flight Lieutenants
(temp.) :—
Dated 12th March, 1947 : NZ 1692 John David COULTER, M.Sc.
Dated 13th March, 1947 : NZ 1446 Edward Gawn EDIE, M.Sc.
Dated 14th March, 1947 : NZ 1445 Jack William HUTCHINGS,
M.Sc.

MEDICAL BRANCH
Appointment
Dental Duties—
NZ 2486 Matthew Richard CABLE, D.D.S., on relinquishing his
commission in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, is granted a
temporary commission in the rank of Flight Lieutenant, with
seniority as from 25th September, 1940. Dated 1st August, 1945.
(The notice appearing in the New Zealand Gazette No. 76, dated
6th December, 1945, page 1518, under the heading “Administrative
and Special Duties Branch—Appointment,” relating to the above is
hereby cancelled.)

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH, SECTION II (A.T.C.)
Appointments
The undermentioned are granted Air Training Corps Com-
missions in the rank of Pilot Officer :—
Dated 1st January, 1947 : Cyril Napier MCLEAN.
Dated 14th February, 1947 : Walter Ronald HARRIS.

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 1st March, 1943 : NZ 1016 Wing Commander Ronald
William BAIRD, A.F.C.
Dated 11th March, 1947 : NZ 1032 Wing Commander Erik
Alfred Andersen MOEN, A.F.C.
The undermentioned officers are transferred from the Active
List to the Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I :—
Dated 23rd September, 1946 : NZ 413398 Flight Lieutenant
Roy Elton EVERISS.
Dated 27th February, 1947 : NZ 1430 Group Captain Miles
Aylmer Fulton BARNETT, O.B.E., M.Sc., Ph.D., F.Inst.P.
Dated 4th March, 1947 : NZ 1434 Squadron Leader John
Fletcher GABITES, M.Sc.
Dated 12th March, 1947 : NZ 1692 Flight Lieutenant John
David COULTER, M.Sc.
Dated 13th March, 1947:
NZ 1433 Squadron Leader Cassilis James SEELYE, M.Sc.,
Ph.D.
NZ 1446 Flight Lieutenant Edward Gawn EDIE, M.Sc.
Dated 14th March, 1947 : NZ 1445 Flight Lieutenant Jack
William HUTCHINGS, M.Sc.

Cancellation
The notice appearing in the New Zealand Gazette No. 54, dated
8th August, 1946, page 1080, under the heading “Reserve of Air
Force Officers—Transfers,” so far as it relates to “Flight Lieutenant
Roy Elton EVERISS,” is cancelled.

D. G. SULLIVAN,
For the Minister of Defence.

Appointment and Relinquishment of Officers of the Royal New Zealand
Air Force

Air Department,
Wellington, 25th March, 1947.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
approve of the following appointment and relinquishment
of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force:—
GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH
Appointment
Group Captain Cyril Eyton KAY, O.B.E., D.F.C., is appointed
Air Force Member for Supply and Member of the Air Board. Dated
7th March, 1947.

Relinquishment
Acting Air Commodore Sidney WALLINGFORD, C.B.E., relin-
quishes his appointment as Air Force Member for Supply and
Member of the Air Board. Dated 6th March, 1947.

D. G. SULLIVAN,
For the Minister of Defence.

Staff of His Excellency the Governor-General
Wellington, 1st April, 1947.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve
of the following :-
STAFF OF HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL
The undermentioned to be Honorary Aides-de-Camp to the
Governor-General :-
Captain M. Taylor, O.B.E., Royal Navy.
Commander P. Phipps, D.S.C., V.D., Royal New Zealand Navy.
Commander A. C. Swanson, V.D., A.M.I.C.E., Royal New
Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Brigadier W. G. Gentry, D.S.O., O.B.E., Colonels’ List, New
Zealand Military Forces.
Brigadier I. L. Bonifant, D.S.O., E.D., Territorial Force,
Special List.
Lieutenant-Colonel L. W. Thornton, O.B.E., Royal New Zealand
Artillery.
Lieutenant-Colonel S. W. Nicholson, D.S.O., Royal New Zealand
Artillery.
Lieutenant-Colonel R. L. C. Grant, O.B.E., New Zealand Corps
of Signals.
Wing Commander W. R. Kofoed, D.S.O., D.F.C., Royal New
Zealand Air Force Reserve.
Acting Wing Commander K. W. Trigance, D.F.C., Royal New
Zealand Air Force.
Squadron Leader T. J. McLean de Lange, D.F.C., Royal New
Zealand Air Force.
Squadron Leader J. M. Checketts, D.S.O., D.F.C., Royal New
Zealand Air Force.
The undermentioned to be Honorary Surgeon to the Governor-
General :-
Colonel W. H. B. Bull, O.B.E., E.D., M.B., Ch.B., F.R.C.S.
(Edin.), New Zealand Medical Corps.
The undermentioned to be Honorary Physician to the Governor-
General :-
Wing Commander A. H. Marsh, M.B., Ch.B., Royal New
Zealand Air Force.

Dated 1st April, 1947.

A. H. NORMEYER,
For the Minister of Defence.

Members of Harbour Boards appointed
Marine Department,
Wellington, 25th March, 1947.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of the
provisions of paragraph (b) of subsection (2) of section 17
of the Harbours Act, 1923, and of the provisions of section 20 of
the same Act, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf,
appointed until the 22nd day of October, 1947, the persons named
in the second column of the following Schedule to be members of
the Harbour Boards named in the first column of such Schedule;
these appointments to take effect from the 25th day of April, 1947.

SCHEDULE

Name of Board to which appointed. Name of Member.
Auckland ... ... ... ... ... ... Edward John Phelan.
Bay of Islands ... ... ... Edmund Lane.
Arthur Inwood Skudder.
Bluff ... ... ... ... William Kenneth Cameron.
Foxton ... ... ... Thomas Francis Doyle.
William Henry Brown.
Gisborne ... ... ... William Rowe Clark.
Charles Mills.
Greymouth ... ... ... Frederick Williams.
Havelock ... ... ... Maxwell Blaylock.
Eric Alfred Johnson.
Lyttelton ... ... ... Robert Ernest Cairns.
Napier ... ... ... Edward Jasper Herrick.
Andrew Patrick Sheehan.
Alfred Jones.
Nelson ... ... ... John Basil Carr.
John Silas Harris.
New Plymouth ... ... ... Frank Hood.
Oamaru ... ... ... Alexander Coulter McLelland.
William Robert Clarke.
Otago ... ... ... Ernest Lionel Tregoweth.
Patea ... ... ... Peter Sharpham Densem.
John Domingo Alach.
Tauranga ... ... ... Percy Taylor Weeks.
Victor Francis Hurlstone.
Reginald Arthur Hawkins.
Tolaga Bay ... ... ... Royden Melville Thompson.
Wairau ... ... ... Daniell Dwyer.
John Oldham Johnson.
Whangarei ... ... ... Robert Harold Allan.

JAS. O’BRIEN, Minister of Marine.