13 Nov.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1847

Captain (temp. Major) J. L. K. Brown, with the rank of Major. Dated 14 October 1952.

Temp. Captain O. J. Drennan, with the rank of Major. Dated 14 October 1952.

Captains—
A. W. Boyce.
H. E. H. Denham, M.B., Ch.B.
V. R. Fenby.

Dated 14 October 1952.

Temp. Captains, with the rank of Captain—
G. B. Baker, M.B.E., D.C.M., M.M.
I. A. Beaumont.
R. R. Binney,
C. P. Blumsky.
R. C. Bowman.
P. S. Boyes.
L. L. T. Bush.
H. D. Capper.
J. D. Carl.
M. Christie.
R. J. G. Collins.

W. G. Corbett.
S. C. Davies.
E. B. Davison.
A. Dewhirst.
M. J. S. Dini.
W. J. Dixie.
J. Dodds, M.C.
G. Ferris.
G. D. McN. Fisher.
J. G. Forbes.
P. G. Forde.

Dated 14 October 1952.

Lieutenant (temp. Major) J. V. Cable, M.D., Ch.B., M.R.C.P. (Lond.), with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 14 October 1952.

Lieutenants (temp. Majors), with the rank of Major—
E. C. R. Anderson.
H. J. Bradley.

P. J. Brown, M.B., Ch.B.
A. C. Dickens.

Dated 14 October 1952.

Lieutenants (temp. Captains), with the rank of Captain—
W. R. Aitchison, M.B., Ch.B.
A. M. Barr, B.D.S.
A. G. Davis.

Dated 14 October 1952.

Hon. Captain P. F. A. Coira. Dated 14 October 1952.

Hon. Captain and Quartermaster H. A. D. Fowler. Dated 14 October 1952.

Lieutenants, with the rank of Captain—
R. L. Ball, M.B.E.
C. N. B. French.

Dated 14 October 1952.

Temp. Lieutenant J. M. Batchelor, with the rank of Captain. Dated 14 October 1952.

Lieutenants—
C. K. Becroft.
G. W. Bruhns.

R. T. Carlyn.
T. L. Danks.

Dated 14 October 1952.

Temp. Lieutenants, with the rank of Lieutenant—
D. S. Anderson.
E. R. Bavin.
A. T. Begg.
L. J. Begg.
J. W. Bennett.
G. Best.
J. Boyd-Clark.
R. J. Brown.
H. K. Carswell.
R. S. Cashman.
W. V. Castle.

H. D. Christie.
J. A. Clark.
H. E. Cohen.
R. W. Conning.
J. M. Cronin.
J. J. Crotty.
S. R. Cuming, M.A.
D. B. Duggan.
E. W. Findlay.
C. T. Flood.
J. S. G. Forrest.

Dated 14 October 1952.

Temp. Lieutenant and Quartermaster V. I. Aspinall, with the rank of Lieutenant and Quartermaster. Dated 14 October 1952.

2nd Lieutenants—
Robert Edward Alexander.
R. B. Burland.
R. M. Carroll.
R. G. Cooke.

L. G. Dutton.
A. M. Dykes.
A. A. N. Ford.

Dated 14 October 1952.

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant R. W. Blazey, with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 14 October 1952.

Temp. 2nd Lieutenants, with the rank of 2nd Lieutenant—
J. R. C. Arnold.
H. B. Barker.
L. J. K. Barker.
A. C. Begg.
L. J. A. Blick.
G. E. Boyes.
T. W. Brandford.
N. Brown.
C. L. Buddicom.

F. E. Burrell.
J. McK. Cameron.
C. C. S. Candy.
M. F. Carthy.
J. G. Cookson.
O. H. Cotterill.
J. S. Dollar.
F. J. Foley.

Dated 14 October 1952.

The undermentioned officers resign their commissions:—

Temp. Captains—
A. R. Callander, A.M.I.C.E.
V. C. Curtis.
J. C. East.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) H. Doyle, M.R.C.V.S.

Temp. Lieutenants—
J. I. Adams.
H. G. Barnett.
J. Barwick.
E. V. P. Brough.
J. E. J. Chaplin.

T. H. Cleaver.
K. G. Comley.
S. G. Cooke.
P. B. Dale.
A. B. Duncan.

2nd Lieutenant A. G. Coughlan.

Temp. 2nd Lieutenants—
Robert Edmond Alexander.
D. G. Bates.
J. B. Bayley.
O. D. Bell, A.M.I.C.E.
K. H. Black.
T. Bulman.

P. W. Conlon.
L. W. Cox.
K. Y. de Castro.
L. G. de la Perrelle.
W. T. Doig.
D. A. Ennis.

Dated 14 October 1952.

OFFICER STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH OF THE EMERGENCY FORCE

Lieutenant W. Hendry, M.C., R.N.Z.A., and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Artillery, with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 14 October 1952.

Dated at Wellington, this 5th day of November 1952.

T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.

Promotions of Officers of the Emergency Force

HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government has been pleased to approve of the following promotions of officers of the Emergency Force:—

PROMOTIONS

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY

Captain (temp. Major) P. F. King, D.S.O., M.C., to be Major. Dated 25 September 1952.

With reference to the notice published in the N.Z. Gazette No. 67, dated 23 October 1952, relative to the promotion of Lieutenants (temp. Captains) to Captains,

for—

“H. K. Griffiths. Dated 29 July 1952.
“D. B. Doake. Dated 1 September 1952.
“A. Channings. Dated 28 September 1952”.

substitute—

“A. Channings. Dated 1 September 1952.
“D. B. Doake. Dated 2 September 1952.
“H. K. Griffiths. Dated 3 September 1952”.

Dated at Wellington this 7th day of November 1952.

T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Confirmation of Appointments, Promotions, and Transfers of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force

HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government has been pleased to approve the following appointments, confirmation of appointments, promotions, and transfers of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force:—

REGULAR AIR FORCE

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH

Transfer

Secretarial Division

Flight Lieutenant Colin Ernest Baird Papps, D.F.C. (133241), is transferred from the General Duties Branch of the Air Force Reserve to the Active List for a period of five years, with the rank of Flight Lieutenant and with seniority as from date of appointment. Dated 13 October 1952.

Appointments

Special Duties Division

Flight Lieutenant Ralph McFarlane Waite, M.A. (133194), on transfer from the Reserve of Air Force Officers is granted a commission for a period of five years, with the rank of Flight Lieutenant and with seniority as from 1 May 1947, to be followed by a period of four years in the Air Force Reserve. Dated 1 May 1952.

John Mawdsley, M.Sc., is granted a commission for a period of five years with the rank of Flight Lieutenant and with seniority as from 8 April 1950, to be followed by a period of four years in the Air Force Reserve. Dated 8 April 1952.

Maxwell Edward Dalroy Webster, B.Sc., is granted a commission for a period of five years with the rank of Flying Officer (on prob.) and with seniority as from 12 March 1951, to be followed by a period of four years in the Air Force Reserve. Dated 12 March 1951.

Laurence Binet Brown, M.A., is granted a commission for a period of five years with the rank of Flying Officer (on prob.) and with seniority as from 28 March 1951, to be followed by a period of four years in the Air Force Reserve. Dated 28 March 1951.

TERRITORIAL AIR FORCE

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH

Appointment

Eric James Leadley is granted a commission for a period of five years with the temporary rank of Flight Lieutenant and with seniority as from 6 May 1952. Dated 6 October 1952.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH

Transfer

Special Duties Division

Wing Commander (temp.) Ritchie Gibson Simmers, M.Sc., Sc.D., (133619) is transferred from the Air Force Reserve to the Territorial Air Force for a period of five years with his present rank and seniority, to be followed by a period of four years in the Air Force Reserve. Dated 14 August 1952.