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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 11

Land Reserved in the North Auckland Land District

C. W. M. NORRIE, 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, Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Willoughby Moke Norrie, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby reserve, subject to the reservations and conditions imposed by section 59 of the Land Act 1948, the land in the North Auckland Land District described in the Schedule hereunder written, for recreation purposes.

SCHEDULE

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

SECTION 6, Block XIV, Mangamuka Survey District: Area, 45 acres 3 roods 5 perches, more or less.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 26th day of February 1953.

E. B. CORBETT, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. H.O. 15/46/37; D.O. 3/1439)

Declaring Part of a Reserve in Patutahi Survey District, Gisborne Land District, to be Subject to the Provisions of the Land Act 1948

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

PURSUANT to section 169 of the Land Act 1948, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Willoughby Moke Norrie, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby declare the land described in the Schedule hereto, being part of a reserve for a gravel-pit and being vested in trust in the Patutahi Town Board, to be subject to the provisions of the Land Act 1948.

SCHEDULE

GISBORNE LAND DISTRICT

ALL that area situated in Block III, Patutahi Survey District, containing by admeasurement 172 acres and 15 perches, more or less, being Lots 1, 2, 3, and 4 as shown on a plan deposited in the Land Registry Office at Gisborne under No. 4191 of Section 81, Patutahi Rural, and being part of the land comprised and described in certificate of title, Volume 44, folio 299 (Gisborne Registry).

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 26th day of February 1953.

E. B. CORBETT, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. H.O. 6/5/160; D.O. 8/103)

Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Army

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

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY

Territorial Force

9th Coast Regiment, R.N.Z.A.

Brian John Dwyer to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 9 February 1953.

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

Territorial Force

1st Armoured Car Regiment (New Zealand Scottish), R.N.Z.A.C.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (on prob.):—

Reay Desmond Warwood.
Robert Bruce Patterson.
Harold Rayner Cummins.
Robin Geoffrey Devereux.

Dated 6 December 1952.

Bruce Glen Porter to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.), with seniority next below 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) W. F. Smith. Dated 19 December 1952.

THE ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY CORPS

Territorial Force

The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment

Temp. Captain J. D. McDonald, late 2nd Cadet Battalion, is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Captain. Dated 29 January 1953.

The Otago and Southland Regiment

Temp. Lieutenant A. F. McLay, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 29 January 1953.

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Territorial Force

2nd Field Ambulance, R.N.Z.A.M.C.

Lieutenant-Colonel J. K. Elliott, O.B.E., E.D., M.B., Ch.B., F.R.C.S. (Eng.), relinquishes the appointment of C.O., 2nd Field Ambulance, R.N.Z.A.M.C., and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 3 February 1953.

N.Z. WOMEN’S ROYAL ARMY CORPS

Regular Force

Lieutenant D. J. Sheath to be Captain. Dated 22 November 1952.

N.Z. CADET CORPS

Riverton District High School Cadets

Major A. H. H. Webster, E.D., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 29 January 1953.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS

Regimental List

The Hauraki Regiment

Lieutenant D. G. Powell is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 22 January 1953.

The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington’s Own)

Captain L. R. Palmer, Class II (b), is posted to the Retired List. Dated 29 January 1953.

The Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps

Lieutenant D. E. Orchard, M.B., Ch.B., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 29 January 1953.

General List

The Royal N.Z. Artillery

2nd Lieutenant J. M. O’Sullivan, from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 29 January 1953.

The Royal N.Z. Engineers

Lieutenant W. M. Miller, from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be Lieutenant. Dated 29 January 1953.

The Royal N.Z. Corps of Signals

Gordon Hamilton Gray, E.D., late temp. Major, Royal Corps of Signals (T.A.), to be Major. Dated 2 February 1953.

The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps

Temp. Lieutenant-Colonel J. F. Moffat, E.D., from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 29 January 1953.

Temp. Major R. A. McGregor, from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be Major. Dated 29 January 1953.

Captain S. M. McLernon, from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be Captain. Dated 29 January 1953.

Lieutenant W. F. Marriott, from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be Lieutenant. Dated 29 January 1953.

Lieutenant C. A. Maude, from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be Lieutenant. Dated 29 January 1953.

Lieutenant F. J. Miles, from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be Lieutenant. Dated 29 January 1953.

Temp. Lieutenant P. L. Molineaux, from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be Lieutenant. Dated 29 January 1953.

Temp. Lieutenant B. L. C. Partridge, from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be Lieutenant. Dated 29 January 1953.

The Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps

Temp. Captain A. H. T. Rose, F.S.M.C., F.I.O.N.Z. (Optician), from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be Captain. Dated 29 January 1953.

Lieutenant W. J. Preddy, from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be Lieutenant (non-medical). Dated 29 January 1953.

The Royal N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps

2nd Lieutenant E. I. Megget, from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 29 January 1953.

The N.Z. Army Pay Corps

Lieutenant J. A. Mitchell, from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be Lieutenant. Dated 29 January 1953.