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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 60

Officers Authorized to Take and Receive Statutory Declarations

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

PURSUANT to the authority conferred upon me by the three-hundred-and-first section of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1927, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard Cyril Freyberg, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that the persons whose names are set out in the Schedule hereto, being officers in the service of the Crown holding the offices stated opposite their names respectively in the said Schedule, are authorized to take and receive statutory declarations under the three-hundred-and-first section of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1927.

SCHEDULE

Jack Ellis, Sectional Officer, Rehabilitation Department, New Plymouth.

Kenneth O'Brien, Sectional Clerk, Rehabilitation Department, Napier.

Robert Bruce Scott, Rehabilitation Officer, Wairoa.

John Guy Anderson, Rehabilitation Officer, Masterton.

Robert Showler, Field Administration Officer, Rehabilitation Department, Kaikohe.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 15th day of October, 1949.

H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Justice.

Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, Relinquishments of Commissions, and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Military Forces

Army Department,
Wellington, 18th October, 1949.

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

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY

Territorial Force—

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Captain) T. R. Atchley, late 7th Medium Battery, R.N.Z.A. (disbanded), to be Captain, with seniority from 27th January, 1944, and is posted to the 4th Medium Regiment, R.N.Z.A. Dated 1st December, 1948.

Captain T. Hyde, from the Retired List, to be Captain, with seniority from 28th September, 1947, and is posted to the 11th Coast Regiment, R.N.Z.A. Dated 1st December, 1948.

Captain (temp. Major) L. J. Fahey, E.D., 3rd Field Regiment, R.N.Z.A., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Artillery, with the rank of Major, with seniority from 1st April, 1942. Dated 1st May, 1949.

Temp. Lieutenant G. M. Lloyd, 3rd Field Regiment, R.N.Z.A., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Artillery, with the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 19th September, 1942. Dated 1st May, 1949.

Temp. Lieutenant J. A. Scouler, 3rd Field Regiment, R.N.Z.A., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Artillery, with the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 19th September, 1942. Dated 1st May, 1949.

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant O. G. Gilmour, 3rd Field Regiment, R.N.Z.A., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Artillery, with the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 18th August, 1942. Dated 1st May, 1949.

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant C. D. Jolly, 3rd Field Regiment, R.N.Z.A., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Artillery, with the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 30th September, 1942. Dated 1st May, 1949.

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

Territorial Force—

Captain A. J. Cameron, from the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 2nd Armoured Regiment, R.N.Z.A.C., to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 22nd September, 1946, and is posted to the 2nd Armoured Regiment, R.N.Z.A.C. Dated 27th September, 1949.

Temp. Lieutenant R. D. Hefford, 3rd Armoured Regiment, R.N.Z.A.C., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps, with the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 1st April, 1943. Dated 1st May, 1949.

Temp. Lieutenant R. G. Hewson, 1st Armoured Regiment, R.N.Z.A.C. (Waikato), is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, the Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps, with the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 10th April, 1943. Dated 1st May, 1949.

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant J. K. Austad, 3rd Armoured Regiment, R.N.Z.A.C., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps, with the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 3rd June, 1944. Dated 1st May, 1949.

THE ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

Territorial Force—

2nd Lieutenant A. K. Fagan (late temp. Captain, Royal Engineers), from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 16th January, 1947, and is posted to the 3rd Field Squadron, R.N.Z.E. Dated 1st December, 1948.

THE ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY CORPS

Territorial Force—

The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington’s Own)—

With reference to the notice published in the N.Z. Gazette No. 30, dated 9th May, 1946, relative to the posting to the Retired List of Captain (temp. Major) E. W. Hayton, D.S.O., E.D., for “with the rank of Major,” substitute “with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel.”

The Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regiment—

Captain A. Castelli, from the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, The Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regiment, to be Captain, with seniority from 28th September, 1944, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 28th September, 1949.

Captain D. G. Young, from the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, The Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regiment, to be Captain, with seniority from 12th February, 1948, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 28th September, 1949.

Lieutenant M. C. Lester, from the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, The Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regiment, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 14th May, 1943, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 28th September, 1949.

Lieutenant B. Seccombe, from the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, The Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regiment, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 10th August, 1945, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 28th September, 1949.

Lieutenant D. C. Cox, from the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, The Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regiment, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 31st July, 1947, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 28th September, 1949.

Lieutenant G. Leighton-Jones, from the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, The Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regiment, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 25th February, 1948, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 28th September, 1949.

2nd Lieutenant E. G. Renz, from the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, The Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regiment, to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 18th May, 1944, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 28th September, 1949.

2nd Lieutenant J. T. Shaw, from the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, The Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regiment, to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 16th November, 1947, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 28th September, 1949.

2nd Lieutenant A. E. Welsh, from the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, The Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regiment, to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 21st December, 1947, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 28th September, 1949.

The Hawke’s Bay Regiment—

Captain (temp. Major) I. M. Hannah, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, with the rank of Major, with seniority from 1st July, 1940. Dated 1st May, 1949.

Lieutenant (temp. Major) J. H. McCrea, 1st Battalion, is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Major. Dated 31st August, 1949.

Captain J. S. Peel, 1st Battalion, resigns his commission. Dated 14th August, 1949.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) A. F. Lee, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, with the rank of Captain, with seniority from 17th January, 1943. Dated 1st May, 1949.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) E. H. Diack, 1st Battalion, is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Captain. Dated 27th September, 1949.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) L. G. Williams, 1st Battalion, is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Captain. Dated 27th September, 1949.

Temp. Lieutenant W. B. Lowes, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, with the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 1st July, 1945. Dated 1st May, 1949.

The Canterbury Regiment—

Lieutenant J. B. Morrow, from the Retired List, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 6th December, 1947, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 1st December, 1948.

Captain (temp. Major) H. Keenan, E.D., 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, The Canterbury Regiment, with the rank of Major, with seniority from 15th December, 1941. Dated 1st May, 1949.

Temp. Lieutenant J. K. Collins, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, The Canterbury Regiment, with the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 25th May, 1942. Dated 1st May, 1949.

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant M. Walker, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, The Canterbury Regiment, with the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 18th September, 1943. Dated 1st May, 1949.

The Otago and Southland Regiment—

Major T. J. G. Pugh, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, with the rank of Major, with seniority from 28th February, 1941. Dated 1st May, 1949.

Lieutenant (temp. Major) C. J. Pomeroy, E.D., 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, with the rank of Major, with seniority from 1st February, 1941. Dated 1st May, 1949.