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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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SUPERNUMERARY LIST

Wing Commander Alfred Morton Seafield MANHIRE, O.B.E.
(70191), is transferred to the Supernumerary List, Regular Air
Force, in his present rank and seniority. Dated 15 January 1952.

TERRITORIAL AIR FORCE
GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH
Appointments
As Pilots—
Flight Lieutenant Herbert William Bernard PATTERSON (133563)
is transferred from the Reserve of Air Force Officers to the Territorial
Air Force for a period of three years in the rank of Flight Lieutenant,
with seniority as from date of appointment. Dated 4 February 1952.
Flying Officer John Hector McINDOE (131539) is transferred
from the Reserve of Air Force Officers to the Territorial Air Force
for a period of five years in the rank of Flying Officer, with seniority
as from date of appointment. Dated l February 1952.
Extensions of Commissions
As Pilot—
Squadron Leader (temp.) John Ronald DAY, M.B.E. (130118),
is granted an extension of his commission for a period of one year.
Dated l December 1951.
As Navigator—
Flight Lieutenant (temp.) Ralph Harvey CHAPLIN (130104)
is granted an extension of his commission for a period of one year.
Dated l December 1951.
ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Appointment
Special Duties Division—
Flight Lieutenant (temp.) Tom Ronald PIKE (130398) is transferred
from the Reserve of Air Force Officers to the Territorial Air
Force for a period of five years and is appointed to the temporary rank
of Squadron Leader, with seniority as from date of appointment.
Dated l January 1949.
MEDICAL BRANCH
Transfer
Flight Lieutenant (temp.) Brian Douglas STRINGER (130801) is
transferred from the Administrative and Supply Branch, Special
Duties Division, to the Medical Branch, in his present rank and
seniority. Dated l January 1952.
RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS
Appointments
Frank Marsden HAWORTH is granted a commission in the General
Duties Branch for a period of four years in the rank of Flight Lieu-
tenant, with seniority as from l April 1944. Dated 22 January 1952.
Herbert William Bernard PATTERSON is granted a commission in
the General Duties Branch for a period of four years in the rank of
Flight Lieutenant, with seniority as from 29 June 1950. Dated 20
November 1951.
Transfers
Squadron Leader James Richard MALING, A.F.C., A.D.C.
(130083), is transferred from the Territorial Air Force to the General
Duties Branch, Reserve of Air Force Officers, for a period of four
years in the rank of Wing Commander, with seniority as from l
March 1942. Dated l January 1952.
The undermentioned officers are transferred from the Territorial
Air Force to the General Duties Branch, Reserve of Air Force Officers,
for a period of four years in the rank and seniority stated :—
Squadron Leader John Anderson OLDFIELD, D.F.C., LL.B.
(130100), in the rank of Wing Commander, with seniority as
from 20 October 1945.
Squadron Leader William Keith PATERSON, A.F.C. (130066), in
the rank of Squadron Leader, with seniority as from 23
March 1946.
Flight Lieutenant Geoffrey John Fox (130070) in the rank of
Flight Lieutenant, with seniority as from l April 1943.
Flight Lieutenant Donald Louis Clow, D.F.C. (130068), in the
rank of Flight Lieutenant, with seniority as from ll June
1944.
Flight Lieutenant Stanley Franklin BROWNE, D.F.C. (130084),
in the rank of Flight Lieutenant, with seniority as from 13
November 1944.
Flying Officer Frederick Joshua McDONALD (130075) in the
rank of Flying Officer, with seniority as from 16 December
1944.
Dated l December 1951.
Flying Officer Peter Travis NORMAN (130090) is transferred from
the Territorial Air Force to the General Duties Branch, Reserve of
Air Force Officers, for a period of four years in the rank of Flying
Officer, with seniority as from 22 March 1945. Dated l October
1951.
Flight Lieutenant James Edward SANDERS (130069) is transferred
from the Territorial Air Force to the Administrative and Supply
Branch, Special Duties Division, Reserve of Air Force Officers, for a
period of four years in the rank of Flight Lieutenant, with seniority
as from 2 April 1945. Dated l December 1951.
Flight Lieutenant (temp.) John Raymond KING (130645) is
transferred from the Territorial Air Force to the Administrative and
Supply Branch, Special Duties Division, Reserve of Air Force
Officers, for a period of four years in his present rank and seniority.
Dated l January 1952.
T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.
Stipendiary Magistrate for Chatham Islands Appointed
Department of Justice,
Wellington, 28 February 1952.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint
John Patterson, Esquire,
to be a Stipendiary Magistrate, to exercise criminal and civil
jurisdiction in the Chatham Islands, vice Geoffrey Nevill, Esquire,
transferred.
J. R. MARSHALL,
For the Minister of Justice.
Appointment of Members of Sirex Advisory Committee
PURSUANT to regulation 5 (1) of the Sirex Advisory Committee
Regulations 1950, the Minister of Forests doth hereby appoint
Owen Jones and
John Louis Harrison-Smith
to be members of the Sirex Advisory Committee constituted by
the said regulations.
Dated at Wellington, this 28th day of February 1952.
E. B. CORBETT, Minister of Forests.
Appointment of Honorary Fishery Officers
IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred
upon me by section 29 of the Statutes Amendment Act 1946,
I, William Stanley Goosman, Minister of Marine, do hereby appoint
the persons named hereunder to be Honorary Fishery Officers for
the purposes of Part I of the Fisheries Act 1908, to hold office until
the 31st day of March 1953 :—
Robert Alexander Archibald, of Helensville, and
Ernest Clyde Fowler, of Patumahoe.
Dated at Wellington, this 29th day of February 1952.
W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Marine.
Officer of the Police Force Appointed
Police Department,
Wellington, 3 March 1952.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
appoint
Inspector Peter Munro
to be a Superintendent in the New Zealand Police Force, the
appointment to take effect on and from 2 March 1952.
W. H. FORTUNE,
Minister in Charge of Police Department.
Trustees of Havelock Commonage Appointed
PURSUANT to section 4 of the Havelock Commonage Act 1905,
His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
appoint
Ronald Bateman and
John Walter Crozier
to be trustees of the Havelock Commonage in place of Joseph
Arthur Crane and Andrew Wightman, left the district.
Dated at Wellington, this 28th day of February 1952.
D. M. GREIG, Director-General of Lands.
(L. and S. 1/356)
Registrar of Marriages, &c., Appointed
Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 3 March 1952.
IT is hereby notified that the following appointments have been
made :—
Ronald Webley Melvin
to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Tanatana on
and from the lst day of February 1952.
Patrick John Cunneen
to be Acting Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for
the District of Feilding and Acting Registrar of Births and Deaths
of Maoris at Feilding on and from the 3rd day of March 1952.
Michael Arthur O'Leary
to be Acting Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for
the District of Te Kuiti and Acting Registrar of Births and Deaths
of Maoris at Te Kuiti on and from the 3rd day of March 1952.
Gerald Granville Darby
to be Acting Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of
Auckland at Birkenhead on and from the 8th day of February 1952.
James Mitchell
to be Acting Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for
the District of Campbelltown and Acting Registrar of Births and
Deaths of Maoris at Bluff on and from the 12th day of February
1952.