1564
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 52

1st Divisional Signals Regiment, R.N.Z. Sigs.—
The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 35, dated
9th June, 1949, relative to temp. Captain M. E. Wilson, is hereby
cancelled and the following substituted :—
“Temp. Captain M. E. Wilson, from the Reserve of Officers,
Supplementary List, to be Captain, with seniority from 23rd May,
1948. Dated 1st May, 1949.”

The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington’s Own)—
Captain J. E. A. Wheeler is posted to the Retired List. Dated
26th June, 1950.

1st General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C.—
Major A. R. Johnson, M.B., Ch.B., from the Reserve of Officers,
Supplementary List, to be Major, with seniority from 6th September,
1947. Dated 1st May, 1949.

General List—
The Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps—
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. R. E. Dobson, M.B., Ch.B.,
from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be Captain,
with seniority from 1st December, 1947. Dated 1st May, 1949.

The Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers—
Captain O. L. Jenkins, from the Retired List, to be Captain,
with seniority from 21st June, 1948. Dated 1st May, 1949.

Supplementary List—
Major (temp. Colonel) P. V. Graves, E.D., M.B., Ch.B., is
posted to the Retired List with the rank of Colonel. Dated 14th
July, 1950.
2nd Lieutenant M. W. Ling is posted to the Retired List.
Dated 31st May, 1950.
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) B. D. Mercer
lapses. Dated 20th July, 1950.
T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Extension of Engagement, Promotions, and Retirement
of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force

Air Department,
Wellington, 7th August, 1950.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve
the following appointments, extension of engagement,
promotions, and retirement of officers of the Royal New Zealand
Air Force.

REGULAR AIR FORCE
GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH
Extension of Commission

As Navigator—
70084 Flight Lieutenant Ernest James DYER is granted an
extension of his commission, in his present rank and seniority, for
a period of six months from 1st October, 1950.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Appointment

Secretarial Division—
75603 Arthur George TURNELL is granted a temporary
commission for a period of five years in the rank of Flight Lieutenant.
Dated 19th July, 1950.

AIR TRAINING CORPS
Appointment

Douglas Laurence BURTON is granted a commission in the

rank of Pilot Officer (on prob.). Dated 1st July, 1950.

Promotions

Flying Officer Frederick Egmont MASON to be Flight Lieutenant.

Dated 15th May, 1950.
Flying Officer Arthur ALMOND to be Flight Lieutenant. Dated
1st June, 1950.

RETIRED LIST

73643 Flight Lieutenant Saxon Wilfred Branson FOSTER is

placed on the Retired List. Dated 2nd June, 1950.
T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.

Members of the Eyre Creek Rabbit Board Appointed.—(Notice No.
Ag. 4897)

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 2nd August, 1950.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased, in
pursuance of section 29 of the Rabbit Nuisance Amendment
Act, 1947, to appoint on the 31st day of July, 1950—
James Charles Reginald Charleson,
Robert Gibson,
Donald McRae Ross,
George Henry Soper, and
Harold Charles Soper
to be members of the Eyre Creek Rabbit Board.
K. J. HOLYOAKE, Minister of Agriculture.
(Ag. 64/1/232.)

Member of the Eyre Creek Rabbit Board Appointed.—(Notice No.
Ag. 4898)

PURSUANT to section 37 of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928,
the Minister of Agriculture doth hereby appoint
William Herbert Smith,
being an Inspector appointed under Part I of the said Act, to be a
member of the Eyre Creek Rabbit Board.
Dated at Wellington, this 31st day of July, 1950.
K. J. HOLYOAKE, Minister of Agriculture.
(Ag. 64/1/232.)

Members of the Orawia Rabbit Board Elected.—(Notice No.
Ag. 4901)

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 8th August, 1950.

NOTICE has been received under the hand of the Returning
Officer for the first election of the Orawia Rabbit Board
that—
Andrew Findlay,
David Archibald MacGibbon,
John Gordon Minty,
Richard Thomas Pearce, and
William Reginald Ridder
have been duly elected as members of the said Board.
K. J. HOLYOAKE, Minister of Agriculture.
(Ag. 64/1/231.)

Member of the Orawia Rabbit Board Appointed.—(Notice No.
Ag. 4902)

PURSUANT to section 37 of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928,
the Minister of Agriculture doth hereby appoint—
Kenneth William Macdonald,
being an Inspector appointed under Part I of the said Act, to be
a member of the Orawia Rabbit Board.
Dated at Wellington, this 8th day of August, 1950.
K. J. HOLYOAKE, Minister of Agriculture.

The Cargo Control Emergency Regulations 1947.—Appointment of
Member 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
Eugene Purcell
to be a member of the Cargo Control Committee for the City of
Christchurch, and the Port of Lyttelton, vice Hugh Henry McCaw,
deceased.
Dated at Wellington, this 31st day of July, 1950.
W. SULLIVAN, Minister of Labour.

Coroner Resigns

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 1st August, 1950.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to accept
the resignation by
George Ebbett,
of Hastings, of his appointment as a Coroner for the Dominion of
New Zealand.
T. CLIFTON WEBB, Minister of Justice.

Appointment of a Member of the Rules Committee Under the Judicature
Amendment Act, 1930

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 27th July, 1950.

IT is hereby notified for public information that the Right
Honourable the Chief Justice has appointed the Honourable
Mr. Justice Fair to be a member of the Rules Committee to hold
office until the 31st day of December, 1951.
T. CLIFTON WEBB, Minister of Justice.

Appointment of Members of Board of Maori Affairs

Department of Maori Affairs,
Wellington, 26th July, 1950.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General in Council has been
pleased to appoint, pursuant to the provisions of section 3
of the Board of Maori Affairs Act, 1934–35—
Hoeroa Utiku Marumaru, Esquire, of Bulls, and
Tiaki Omana, Esquire, of Opoutama,
to be members of the Board of Maori Affairs.
E. B. CORBETT, Minister of Maori Affairs.