New Zealand Gazette – 1947 – No. 64

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✨ Military Appointments and Honorary Officer Appointments



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

Army Department,
Wellington, 25th October, 1947.

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

REGULAR FORCE
N.Z. REGIMENT
Captain and Quartermaster G. F. McCulloch, M.B.E., to be
Major and Quartermaster. Dated 14th October, 1947.

SUPERNUMERARY LIST, N.Z. REGULAR FORCE
Major and Quartermaster T. A. S. McKenzie, M.B.E., is posted
to the Retired List. Dated 18th October, 1947.
Captain and Quartermaster W. R. C. Whyte is posted to the
Retired List. Dated 19th October, 1947.

N.Z. TEMPORARY STAFF
Temp. Major A. J. R. Whelan, E.D., ceases to be seconded
to the N.Z. Temporary Staff and is reposted to the non-mob.
strength, 1st Battalion, The Hauraki Regiment, with the temporary
rank of Major, with seniority from 1st June, 1947. Dated 28th
October, 1947.

TERRITORIAL FORCE
THE ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY CORPS
The Canterbury Regiment
Patrick Bernard Vincent to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.), with
seniority next below 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) A. V. Barley, and
is seconded to the Christchurch Boys' High School Cadets, Area 10.
Dated 16th September, 1947.
Pat de Labrosse Hanna to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.), and
is seconded to Christs College Cadets, Area 10. Dated 10th October,
1947.

N.Z. WOMEN'S ARMY AUXILIARY CORPS
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant O. Marshall to be temp. Subaltern.
Dated 14th August, 1947.

SCHOOL CADET UNITS
Whangarei High School Cadets, Area 3
Temp. Lieutenant C. A. Reed is granted the acting rank of
Captain. Dated 15th October, 1947.

OFFICER CEASING TO BE SECONDED TO THE 2ND NEW ZEALAND
EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
Major A. R. Cockerell, D.S.O., and is reposted to the N.Z.
Regular Force with the rank of Major, with seniority from 21st
December, 1944. Dated 16th October, 1947.

OFFICERS STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH OF THE 2ND NEW ZEALAND
EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
Major C. L. Stubbs, and is posted to the Retired List. Dated
16th October, 1947.
Captain (temp. Major) D. P. Costello, and is posted to the
Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 16th October,
1947.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointment of Honorary Officers

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred
upon me by section 29 of the Statutes Amendment Act, 1946,
I, Frederick Hackett, Minister of Marine, do hereby appoint the
persons named in the following Schedule to be Honorary Officers
for the acclimatization districts shown in such Schedule for the
purposes of Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908, such persons to hold
office until the 31st March, 1950.
Dated at Wellington, this 28th day of October, 1947.

SCHEDULE
AUCKLAND ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT
Claude Beilby Crotty.
Henry Frederick McAlpine.
John Owen Taylor.
Ralph Thomas Warburton.

HAWKE'S BAY ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT
James Cyril Greene.

WELLINGTON ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT
Charles Kay Arcus.
Nolan Best.
Hamilton Arthur Lumsden.
Harold William McLean.
Harry Leonard May.
John Neylon.
James Olliver.
Charles Proctor.
Terence Ellis Renshaw.
James Smith.
Murray C. Smith.
Fred Thorpe.
Hilary Francis Thompson.
Arthur John Wood.

WAITAKI ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT
Henry Keen.

F. HACKETT, Minister of Marine.

Appointment of Honorary Officers

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred
upon me by section 29 of the Statutes Amendment Act, 1946,
I, Frederick Hackett, Minister of Marine, do hereby appoint the
persons named in the following Schedule to be Honorary Officers
for the acclimatization district shown in such Schedule for the
purposes of Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908, such persons to hold
office until the 31st March, 1950.
Dated at Wellington, this 28th day of October, 1947.

SCHEDULE
OTAGO ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT
James Dodd Davidson.
James Alexander Miller.
George Ross.

F. HACKETT, Minister of Marine.

Appointment of Member of Wellington Revaluation Committee
Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 28th October, 1947.

PURSUANT to the powers and authorities conferred on me by
section 216 of the Land Act, 1924, I, Clarence Farringdon
Skinner, Minister of Lands for the Dominion of New Zealand, do
hereby appoint
Alfred William Bisset, of Pahiatua, Farmer,
to be a member of the Revaluation Committee for the Wellington
Land District, vice Arthur Dudley Carson, resigned.

C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. 32/1.)

The Cargo Control Emergency Regulations 1947.-Appointment of
Cargo Control Committee for the Port of Auckland

PURSUANT to the Cargo Control Emergency Regulations 1947,
the Minister of Labour doth hereby appoint the following
persons to be a Cargo Control Committee for the Port of Auckland:-
Browne, George Justin.
Carr, George Edwin.
Cuthbert, William John.
Drennan, Alexander.
Edwards, Samuel Lloyd Hewitt.
Foreman, Robert James.
Hayward, Howard Kenrick.
Hodge, Percy Linton.
Lamont, Alexander Meikle.
Roberts, Graeme Egerton.

Dated at Wellington, this 29th day of October, 1947.

A. McLAGAN, Minister of Labour.

The Cargo Control Emergency Regulations 1947.-Appointment of
Cargo Control Committee for the Port of Wellington

PURSUANT to the Cargo Control Emergency Regulations 1947,
the Minister of Labour doth hereby appoint the following
persons to be a Cargo Control Committee for the Port of Wellington:-
Abrahall, Charles Douglas.
Bognuda, Frederick Ernest.
Congdon, Maurice Penfound.
Davis, Stanley James.
Gardiner, Percy Plaice.
Ginger, Barton.
Lever-Naylor, Ashton James.
Magee, Thomas.
Napier, Edward Albert.
Wall, Arthur Leslie.

Dated at Wellington, this 29th day of October, 1947.

A. McLAGAN, Minister of Labour.

The Cargo Control Emergency Regulations 1947.-Appointment of
Cargo Control Committee for the City of Christchurch and the
Port of Lyttelton

PURSUANT to the Cargo Control Emergency Regulations 1947,
the Minister of Labour doth hereby appoint the following
persons to be a Cargo Control Committee for the City of Christchurch
and the Port of Lyttelton:-
Breach, Walter Archer.
Dench, John Richard.
Holderness, Humphrey.
Kissell, John Reginald.
Laby, Jack Leslie.
Lawn, Thomas Henry.
McCaw, Hugh Henry.
Spratt, Arthur Howard.
Vanden Bergh, Charles Christopher.
Witbrock, Raymond Augustus.

Dated at Wellington, this 29th day of October, 1947.

A. McLAGAN, Minister of Labour.



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🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Military Forces

🛡️ Defence & Military
25 October 1947
Military Appointments, Military Promotions, Military Retirements, New Zealand Military Forces
12 names identified
  • G. F. McCulloch (Captain and Quartermaster, M.B.E.), Promoted to Major and Quartermaster
  • T. A. S. McKenzie (Major and Quartermaster, M.B.E.), Posted to the Retired List
  • W. R. C. Whyte (Captain and Quartermaster), Posted to the Retired List
  • A. J. R. Whelan (Temp. Major, E.D.), Ceases to be seconded to the N.Z. Temporary Staff
  • Patrick Bernard Vincent, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)
  • A. V. Barley, Seniority reference
  • Pat de Labrosse Hanna, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)
  • O. Marshall (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Subaltern
  • C. A. Reed (Temp. Lieutenant), Granted acting rank of Captain
  • A. R. Cockerell (Major, D.S.O.), Reposted to the N.Z. Regular Force
  • C. L. Stubbs (Major), Posted to the Retired List
  • D. P. Costello (Captain (temp. Major)), Posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List

  • F. Jones, Minister of Defence

🌾 Appointment of Honorary Officers for Acclimatization Districts

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
28 October 1947
Honorary Officers, Acclimatization Districts, Fisheries Act, 1908
20 names identified
  • Claude Beilby Crotty, Appointed Honorary Officer, Auckland District
  • Henry Frederick McAlpine, Appointed Honorary Officer, Auckland District
  • John Owen Taylor, Appointed Honorary Officer, Auckland District
  • Ralph Thomas Warburton, Appointed Honorary Officer, Auckland District
  • James Cyril Greene, Appointed Honorary Officer, Hawke's Bay District
  • Charles Kay Arcus, Appointed Honorary Officer, Wellington District
  • Nolan Best, Appointed Honorary Officer, Wellington District
  • Hamilton Arthur Lumsden, Appointed Honorary Officer, Wellington District
  • Harold William McLean, Appointed Honorary Officer, Wellington District
  • Harry Leonard May, Appointed Honorary Officer, Wellington District
  • John Neylon, Appointed Honorary Officer, Wellington District
  • James Olliver, Appointed Honorary Officer, Wellington District
  • Charles Proctor, Appointed Honorary Officer, Wellington District
  • Terence Ellis Renshaw, Appointed Honorary Officer, Wellington District
  • James Smith, Appointed Honorary Officer, Wellington District
  • Murray C. Smith, Appointed Honorary Officer, Wellington District
  • Fred Thorpe, Appointed Honorary Officer, Wellington District
  • Hilary Francis Thompson, Appointed Honorary Officer, Wellington District
  • Arthur John Wood, Appointed Honorary Officer, Wellington District
  • Henry Keen, Appointed Honorary Officer, Waitaki District

  • Frederick Hackett, Minister of Marine

🌾 Appointment of Honorary Officers for Otago Acclimatization District

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
28 October 1947
Honorary Officers, Acclimatization Districts, Fisheries Act, 1908, Otago
  • James Dodd Davidson, Appointed Honorary Officer, Otago District
  • James Alexander Miller, Appointed Honorary Officer, Otago District
  • George Ross, Appointed Honorary Officer, Otago District

  • Frederick Hackett, Minister of Marine

🗺️ Appointment of Member of Wellington Revaluation Committee

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
28 October 1947
Revaluation Committee, Wellington Land District, Land Act, 1924
  • Alfred William Bisset, Appointed member of Wellington Revaluation Committee
  • Arthur Dudley Carson, Resigned from Wellington Revaluation Committee

  • Clarence Farringdon Skinner, Minister of Lands

🏭 Appointment of Cargo Control Committee for the Port of Auckland

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
29 October 1947
Cargo Control, Port of Auckland, Emergency Regulations, 1947
10 names identified
  • George Justin Browne, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Port of Auckland
  • George Edwin Carr, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Port of Auckland
  • William John Cuthbert, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Port of Auckland
  • Alexander Drennan, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Port of Auckland
  • Samuel Lloyd Hewitt Edwards, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Port of Auckland
  • Robert James Foreman, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Port of Auckland
  • Howard Kenrick Hayward, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Port of Auckland
  • Percy Linton Hodge, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Port of Auckland
  • Alexander Meikle Lamont, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Port of Auckland
  • Graeme Egerton Roberts, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Port of Auckland

  • A. McLagan, Minister of Labour

🏭 Appointment of Cargo Control Committee for the Port of Wellington

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
29 October 1947
Cargo Control, Port of Wellington, Emergency Regulations, 1947
10 names identified
  • Charles Douglas Abrahall, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Port of Wellington
  • Frederick Ernest Bognuda, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Port of Wellington
  • Maurice Penfound Congdon, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Port of Wellington
  • Stanley James Davis, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Port of Wellington
  • Percy Plaice Gardiner, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Port of Wellington
  • Barton Ginger, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Port of Wellington
  • Ashton James Lever-Naylor, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Port of Wellington
  • Thomas Magee, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Port of Wellington
  • Edward Albert Napier, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Port of Wellington
  • Arthur Leslie Wall, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Port of Wellington

  • A. McLagan, Minister of Labour

🏭 Appointment of Cargo Control Committee for the City of Christchurch and the Port of Lyttelton

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
29 October 1947
Cargo Control, Christchurch, Port of Lyttelton, Emergency Regulations, 1947
10 names identified
  • Walter Archer Breach, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Christchurch and Lyttelton
  • John Richard Dench, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Christchurch and Lyttelton
  • Humphrey Holderness, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Christchurch and Lyttelton
  • John Reginald Kissell, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Christchurch and Lyttelton
  • Jack Leslie Laby, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Christchurch and Lyttelton
  • Thomas Henry Lawn, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Christchurch and Lyttelton
  • Hugh Henry McCaw, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Christchurch and Lyttelton
  • Arthur Howard Spratt, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Christchurch and Lyttelton
  • Charles Christopher Vanden Bergh, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Christchurch and Lyttelton
  • Raymond Augustus Witbrock, Appointed to Cargo Control Committee, Christchurch and Lyttelton

  • A. McLagan, Minister of Labour