17 JULY] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1217

Lands Reserved in the North Auckland, South Auckland, Wellington,
Marlborough, Canterbury, and Otago Land Districts

FREYBERG, Governor-General

WHEREAS by section 167 of the Land Act 1948 it is enacted
that the Governor-General may from time to time set apart
as a reserve, notwithstanding that the same may be then held under
pastoral lease or pastoral occupation licence, any Crown land for
any purpose, which, in his opinion, is desirable in the public interest,
and notice thereof shall be published in the New Zealand Gazette :

Now, therefore, pursuant to section 167 of the said Act, I,
Bernard Cyril, Baron Freyberg, the Governor-General of New
Zealand, hereby reserve, subject to the reservations and conditions
imposed by section 59 of the Land Act 1948, the lands in the North
Auckland, South Auckland, Wellington, Marlborough, Canterbury,
and Otago Land Districts described in the Schedule hereunder
written, for the purposes specified at the end of the respective
descriptions of the lands so intended to be reserved.

SCHEDULE

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

ALLOTMENT 362, Parish of Takapuna, situated in Block XII, Waitemata Survey District : Area, 30 perches, more or less. (S.O. plan 36153.) (General education.)

(L. and S. H.O. 22/4812/1/2 ; D.O. 8/1429)

SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

Section 25, Block V, Wharepapa Survey District : Area, 2 acres 1 rood 24 perches, more or less. (S.O. plan 17650.) (Gravel.)

(L. and S. H.O. 6/5/379 ; D.O. M. 193)

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT

Section 28, Rakaunui Village Settlement, situated in Block 1, Owahanga Survey District : Area, 9 acres 3 roods 25 perches, more or less. (S.O. plan 22554.) (Site for a roadman’s cottage.)

(L. and S. H.O. 6/1/841 ; D.O. 8/1119)

MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT

Section 1177, Town of Picton : Area, 1 rood 24·03 perches, more or less. (S.O. plan 4081.) (Public utility.)

(L. and S. H.O. 6/1/315 ; D.O. 6/4)

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT

All that area containing by admeasurement 2 roods 0·8 perch, more or less, being Lots 1, 2, and 3 as shown on a plan deposited in the Land Registry Office at Christchurch under No. 9558, being Town Section 389, and part Town Section 387, and being all the land comprised and described in certificate of title, Volume 423, folio 183, (Canterbury Registry), subject to right of way created by unregistered conveyance filed with Application 4664. (Secondary school-site.)

(L. and S. H.O. 22/4963 ; D.O. 2/8)

Reserve 4649 (formerly Sections 14, 15, and 16, Block X, Hanmer Township) : Area, 2 roods 10 perches, more or less. (S.O. plan 7821L.) (Site for a war memorial hall and bowling-green.)

(L. and S. H.O. 1/861 ; D.O. O.L. 3795)

Reserve 4648 (formerly Section 16, Block VII, Hanmer Township) : Area, 30 perches, more or less. (S.O. plan 8347.) (Site for county buildings.)

(L. and S. H.O. 9/796 ; D.O. 3/116/1)

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT

Section 49, Block III, Dunedin and East Taieri Survey District : Area, 4 acres 3 roods 35·7 perches, more or less. (S.O. plan 11445.) (Recreation.)

(L. and S. H.O. 1/1249 ; D.O. M. 736)

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 10th day of July 1952.

E. B. CORBETT, Minister of Lands.

Promotions of Officers of the Emergency Force

Army Department,
Wellington, 9 July 1952.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following promotions of officers of the Emergency Force :—

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY

Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) R. McK. Paterson to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 22 June 1952.

Captain (temp. Major) P. W. F. Joplin to be Major. Dated 1 July 1952.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp. Captains) to be Captains :—

R. Kake. Dated 22 April 1952.

T. A. N. Vine. Dated 1 July 1952.

Lieutenant D. B. Doake to be temp. Captain whilst employed as Troop Commander. Dated 1 June 1952.

THE ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY CORPS

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) B. M. Poananga to be Captain. Dated 27 June 1952.

T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Extension of Commission, and Transfer of Officers of
the Royal New Zealand Air Force

Air Department,
Wellington, 10 July 1952.

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

REGULAR AIR FORCE

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH

Amendments

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 18, dated 28 February 1952, page 312, under the heading “Regular Air Force—General Duties Branch—Appointments” relating to “72280 Jack Howard FAULKNER” is hereby amended to read “for a period of two years” in lieu of “for a period of three years”.

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 18, dated 28 February 1952, page 312, under the heading “Regular Air Force—General Duties Branch—Appointments” relating to “72337 Harry Foster JOY” is hereby amended to read “for a period of two years” in lieu of “for a period of three years”.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH

Extension of Commission

Equipment Division—

Flight Lieutenant Alan Herbert CHAPMAN (73639) is granted an extension of his commission for a period of six months. Dated 23 March 1952.

Appointment

Special Duties Division—

Flight Lieutenant Peter Lindly Dick CUMMINS (70095) is transferred from the General Duties Branch and is granted a permanent commission, with his present rank and with seniority as from 1 January 1945. Dated 1 April 1952.

TERRITORIAL AIR FORCE

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH

Transfer

Eric John WRATTEN (130742) is transferred from the Reserve of Air Force Officers to the Territorial Air Force for a period of five years, with the rank of Pilot Officer, and with seniority as from 17 February 1952. Dated 8 May 1952.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS

Appointments

Richard William DURAND, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. (133534), is granted a commission for a period of four years in the Medical Branch, Reserve of Air Force Officers, with the rank of Wing Commander, and with seniority as from 24 September 1945. Dated 20 June 1951.

David John MILLER, M.B., Ch.B. (130842), is granted a commission for a period of four years in the Medical Branch, Reserve of Air Force Officers, with the rank of Flying Officer, and with seniority as from 15 May 1950. Dated 15 May 1952.

T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.

Member of the Waihaorunga Rabbit Board Appointed (Notice No. Ag. 5276)

PURSUANT to section 56 of the Rabbit Nuisance Act 1928, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

William Thomas Brown

to be a member of the Waihaorunga Rabbit Board, vice John McKenzie, resigned.

Dated at Wellington, this 7th day of July 1952.

K. J. HOLYOAKE, Minister of Agriculture.

(Ag. 64/1/188)

Members of the Veterinary Services Council Appointed (Notice No. Ag. 5278)

PURSUANT to subsection (2) of section 3 of the Veterinary Services Act 1946, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint on the 2nd day of July 1952 :—

(a) As a representative of the New Zealand Government,

William Christopher Barry, Esquire, M.R.C.V.S. ;

(b) As a representative of the Farmers Veterinary Clubs and Associations and other like bodies,

John Macdonald, Esquire, M.R.C.V.S. ; and

(c) As the representative of the New Zealand Veterinary Association (Incorporated),

Michael Graham Niven, Esquire, M.R.C.V.S.,

to be members of the Veterinary Services Council established under the said Act.

Dated at Wellington, this 8th day of July 1952.

K. J. HOLYOAKE, Minister of Agriculture.

(Ag. 62/8/264)