Mar. 11] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 277

Appointments of Officers of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force (Japan Section)

Army Department,
Wellington, 4th March, 1948.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments of officers of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force (Japan Section) :

APPOINTMENTS (TEMPORARY)

The undermentioned officer is reposted to the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force :

Temp. Captain C. J. H. Davidson, M.C., E.D. Dated 15th January, 1948.

The undermentioned officers are seconded to the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force :

Captain and Quartermaster L. Mossong. Dated 10th January, 1948.

Temp. Captain E. W. Smith, V.D., M.B.E. Dated 17th January, 1948.

APPOINTMENTS (SUBSTANTIVE)

The undermentioned temporary appointments are confirmed :

Force Headquarters—Reinforcements

Captain E. W. Smith, V.D., M.B.E., and is seconded to Headquarters, British Commonwealth Force of Occupation.

Captain C. H. J. Davidson, M.C., E.D.

Captain L. Mossong.

Dated 26th January, 1948.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Military Forces

Army Department,
Wellington, 4th March, 1948.

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

REGULAR FORCE

THE ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 8, dated 12th February, 1948, relative to the appointment of 6352 Sergeant Arthur Claude Weddell, for “ is granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant and Quartermaster,” substitute “ is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant and Quartermaster.”

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY DENTAL CORPS

Lieutenant-Colonel (temp. Colonel) B. S. Finn, C.B.E., D.S.O., E.D., K.H.D.S., is granted an extension of his short-service commission and his appointment as Director of Dental Services (Navy, Army, and Air), Army Headquarters, until 31st March, 1949.

SUPERNUMERARY LIST, N.Z. REGULAR FORCE

The undermentioned Captains and Quartermasters are posted to the Retired List :

F. Brown. Dated 7th February, 1948.

C. K. Patrick. Dated 16th February, 1948.

CORRIGENDUM

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 3, dated 15th January, 1948, relative to the graduation of Staff Cadets, for the heading “ Staff College Graduates,” substitute “ Graduates, Royal Military College, Duntroon.”

TERRITORIAL FORCE

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE

Sister M. E. Ryan is posted to the Retired List. Dated 11th February, 1948.

Helen Melrose Brown to be Sister, and is seconded to the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 1st March, 1948.

SCHOOL CADET UNITS

The Southland Technical College Cadets, Area 12

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) F. D. Nind is confirmed.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS

The undermentioned officers are posted to the Retired List :

Captain H. F. W. Cliffe.

Captain P. A. Smith.

Dated 16th February, 1948.

Captain N. W. McGorlick, with the rank of Major.

Rev. T. M. Curnow, Chaplain, 2nd Class.

Rev. F. L. Frost, E.D., Chaplain, 2nd Class.

Rev. C. J. Bush-King, V.D., Chaplain, 3rd Class.

Rev. H. C. R. C. Blathwayt, Chaplain, 3rd Class.

Rev. F. V. Fisher, Chaplain, 3rd Class.

Rev. G. W. Davidson, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. W. E. Connolly, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. P. C. Davis, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. J. C. A. Calder, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. R. H. K. Kempton, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. A. J. Farnell, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. A. Hodge, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. A. F. Hall, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. A. J. Greenwood, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. H. L. B. Goertz, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. R. de Lambert, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Dated 19th February, 1948.

Rev. L. B. Neale, Chaplain, 2nd Class.

Rev. C. Eaton, Chaplain, 2nd Class.

Rev. W. C. Wood, Chaplain, 2nd Class.

Rev. H. N. Wright, V.D., Chaplain, 2nd Class.

Rev. Canon H. Watson, V.D., Chaplain, 2nd Class.

Rev. A. Mitchell, Chaplain, 3rd Class.

Rev. C. H. Laws, Chaplain, 3rd Class.

Rev. H. L. Blamires, Chaplain, 3rd Class.

Rev. H. F. Wilson, Chaplain, 3rd Class.

Rev. W. H. Walton, Chaplain, 3rd Class.

Rev. C. A. B. Watson, Chaplain, 3rd Class.

Rev. G. B. Stephenson, Chaplain, 3rd Class.

Ven. Archd. H. Reeve, Chaplain, 3rd Class.

Rev. G. Budd, Chaplain, 3rd Class.

Rev. H. G. Gilbert, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. E. D. Patchett, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. B. J. James, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. F. E. Leadley, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. W. H. Speer, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. P. I. Cooke, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. H. Cottom, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. C. E. P. Webb, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. Canon H. O. T. Hanby, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. C. H. Isaacson, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. H. A. Johnson, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. Canon H. J. W. Knights, Chaplain, 4th Class (temp. Chaplain, 3rd Class), with the rank of Chaplain, 3rd Class.

Rev. H. A. Walke, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. Canon E. H. Strong, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. J. A. Lush, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. E. A. McCutcheon, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. R. A. MacDonald, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. J. Pigott, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Dated 20th February, 1948.

Rev. F. S. Bartley, E.D., Chaplain, 2nd Class.

Rev. D. C. Heron, M.C., Chaplain, 2nd Class.

Rev. J. L. Robinson, Chaplain, 2nd Class.

Rev. W. H. Howes, Chaplain, 3rd Class.

Rev. R. D. B. Waugh, Chaplain, 3rd Class.

Rev. G. W. T. Hercus, Chaplain, 3rd Class.

Rev. D. Calder, E.D., Chaplain, 3rd Class.

Rev. A. G. Irvine, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. J. E. Lopdell, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. A. C. Randerson, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. N. O. White, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. T. J. Halliday, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. J. C. Loan, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Dated 23rd February, 1948.

Lieutenant-Colonel J. H. Neil, C.B.E., D.S.O., V.D., M.B., Ch.B., M.R.C.S. (Eng.), L.R.C.P. (Lond.).

Lieutenant-Colonel J. W. Craven, M.C., V.D., M.D.

Lieutenant-Colonel S. H. Ward, E.D., M.R.C.S. (Eng.), L.R.C.P. (Lond.).

Major P. Haugh, M.R.C.V.S.

Major B. C. A. Leeper, L.R.C.P. (Irel.), L.R.C.S. (Irel.).

Major W. N. Abbott, M.C., M.B.

Major H. M. Buchanan, O.B.E., M.B., Ch.B.

Captain E. G. Currie.

Captain V. F. Usher, M.D., F.R.C.S. (Edin.).

Captain E. T. Rogers, M.B., Ch.B.

Captain D. V. Donaldson.

Captain A. Burnford, M.B.

Captain H. S. S. Kyle.

Captain F. Crossley, M.R.C.V.S.

Captain T. B. Riordan.

Captain H. W. Swinburn.

Captain J. A. Marshall, M.B., Ch.B.

Captain W. G. Borrie, M.C., M.B., Ch.B.

Captain J. H. Don.

Captain W. A. Fairclough, M.B., Ch.B.

Captain G. B. Isdale, M.B.

Lieutenant W. D. Rose.

Lieutenant J. J. Quinn.

Lieutenant C. A. Small, B.D.S.

Lieutenant A. Bayly, M.R.C.V.S.

Lieutenant G. I. Marshall.

Lieutenant F. J. Eggleton.

Rev. P. J. Minogue, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. L. J. Daly, E.D., Chaplain, 4th Class.

Rev. T. Hanrahan, Chaplain, 4th Class.

A. G. Montgomery, Chaplain, 4th Class.

J. M. Hawkins, Chaplain, 4th Class.

C. C. Neeve, Chaplain, 4th Class.

F. W. Burton, O.B.E., Chaplain, 4th Class.

H. C. Goffin, Chaplain, 4th Class.

Dated 24th February, 1948.