1196
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 30

Temp. Lieutenant J. B. Armstrong, from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 6th July, 1946. Dated 1st May, 1949.

Lieutenant H. D. Orton, from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 1st August, 1946. Dated 1st May, 1949.

Lieutenant D. C. Cox, from the Retired List, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 28th December, 1947. Dated 1st May, 1949.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) E. H. Thompson, from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 30th May, 1948. Dated 1st May, 1949.

Lieutenant G. Leighton-Jones, from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 26th July, 1948. Dated 1st May, 1949.

Lieutenant J. Osmond, from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 18th August, 1948. Dated 1st May, 1949.

Lieutenant C. M. Opie, from the Retired List, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 4th September, 1948. Dated 1st May, 1949.

2nd Lieutenant W. E. Jones, from the Retired List, to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 23rd May, 1946. Dated 1st May, 1949.

2nd Lieutenant J. P. Luke, from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 4th April, 1948. Dated 1st May, 1949.

2nd Lieutenant D. R. Hazelwood, from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 8th April, 1948. Dated 1st May, 1949.

2nd Lieutenant J. T. Shaw, from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 16th April, 1948. Dated 1st May, 1949.

2nd Lieutenant A. E. Welsh, from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 21st May, 1948. Dated 1st May, 1949.

Supplementary List—

The Rev. J. W. McKenzie, C.B.E., M.M., E.D., Chaplain, 2nd Class (temp. Chaplain, 1st Class), Presbyterian, is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Chaplain, 1st Class, and retains the appointment of Chaplain Commandant, The Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department. Dated 26th April, 1949.

2nd Lieutenant W. A. Murdoch relinquishes his commission on appointment to the N.Z. Regular Force in the ranks. Dated 21st March, 1949.

RETIRED LIST

Lieutenant G. H. Scull resigns his commission on appointment to the N.Z. Regular Force in the ranks. Dated 14th April, 1949.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointment and Relinquishment of an Officer of the Royal New Zealand Air Force

Air Department,
Wellington, 5th May, 1949.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve the following appointment and relinquishment of an officer of the Royal New Zealand Air Force:—

TERRITORIAL AIR FORCE
GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH
Appointment

As Pilot—

130102 Cliford Grainger ANDREWS, D.F.C., on relinquishing his commission in the Reserve of Air Force Officers, is granted a commission for a period of three years in the temporary rank of Flight Lieutenant with seniority as from 1st April, 1942. Dated 1st December, 1948.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS
Relinquishment

1277 Squadron Leader Cliford Grainger ANDREWS, D.F.C., relinquishes his commission. Dated 1st December, 1948.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments and Transfers of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force

Air Department,
Wellington, 11th May, 1949.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve the following appointments and transfers of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force:—

REGULAR AIR FORCE
GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH
Appointment

As Pilot—

70744 Douglas Owen HOLLOWAY, A.F.C., is granted an extended-service commission for a period of three years in the temporary rank of Flying Officer. Dated 1st April, 1949.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Appointment

Special Duties Division—

71412 Flight Sergeant John Everitt SEAL is granted a permanent commission in the temporary rank of Flying Officer. Dated 15th April, 1949.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS
Transfers

70112 Flight Lieutenant Leonard George MITCHELL is transferred from the Active List to the Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section 1. Dated 18th April, 1949.

70131 Flight Lieutenant Vernon Hector Waggstaff GROVES is transferred from the Active List to the Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section 1. Dated 29th March, 1949.

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 16th day of May, 1949.

SCHEDULE

ROTORUA ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT

Thomas Peter Fisher.
Alan Graham Hall.
David George Logan.
Archibald Reid McLeay.
Marshall Martin Small.
David Clinton Sorenson.
Roland Trevor James Thomson.

HAWKES BAY ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT

Alexander McLachlan

F. HACKETT, Minister of Marine.

Appointments to the Staff of His Excellency the Governor-General

Government House,
Auckland, 21st April, 1949.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to make the following appointments to his Staff:—

To be Military Secretary and Comptroller of the Household—

Squadron-Leader Peter Roderic Clapham, D.F.C., Royal Air Force Reserve, vice Major the Honourable George Neville Clive Wigram, M.C., Grenadier Guards.

To be Aide-de-Camp—

Flight-Lieutenant David Roberts, D.F.C., A.F.C., R.A.F., vice Flight-Lieutenant Michael James Burke Cole. D.F.C., R.A.F.

By Command,

D. E. FOUHY, Official Secretary.

Appointments in the Public Service

Office of the Public Service Commission,
Wellington, 16th May, 1949.

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

Arthur Grant Harper

to be Under-Secretary for Internal Affairs, on and from the 1st day of October, 1948.

Eric Molyneux Mosley

to be Deputy Sheriff for the District of Auckland and Deputy Registrar at Auckland of the Supreme Court of New Zealand for the purposes of the Judicature Act, 1908, on and from the 10th day of January, 1949.

Geoffrey Stafford Northcote

to be an Inspector at Nelson, for the purposes of the Orchard and Garden Diseases Act, 1928, on and from the 1st day of April, 1949.

John Joseph King

to be Deputy Registrar of the Land Valuation Court at Nelson for the purposes of the Land Valuation Court Act, 1948, on and from the 1st day of April, 1949.

Edward Keith Hunt,
Walter Oswald Hawke

to be Maintenance Officers at the Magistrates’ Court at Wanganui and New Plymouth respectively for the purposes of the Destitute Persons Amendment Act, 1926, on and from the 1st day of April, 1949.

George Robertson Mackintosh

to be Registrar of Brands for the Waikato and Taupo branding districts for the purposes of the Stock Act, 1908, on and from the 4th day of May, 1949.

V. W. THOMAS, Secretary.