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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

[No. 41

GENERAL RESERVE

Appointment

John Ambrose PARLI, D.S.C. (133737), is granted a commission in the General Duties Branch for a period of four years with the rank of Flight Lieutenant and with seniority as from 1 October 1943. Dated 1 April 1953.

CORRIGENDUM

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 32, dated 4 June 1953, page 874, under the heading 'Air Force Reserve-General Reserve-Promotions' for 'Richard Walker BAUNTON (133455)' substitute 'Richard Walter BAUNTON (133455)'.

Dated at Wellington, this 6th day of July 1953.

T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Extensions of Commissions, Promotion, and Transfers of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force

His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve the following appointments, extensions of commissions, promotion, and transfers of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force:

REGULAR AIR FORCE
ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Special Duties Division

Extension of Commission

Flight Lieutenant John STEPHENSON, B.Sc. (72999), is granted an extension of his commission for a period of one year and seven months to expire on 31 May 1955.

TERRITORIAL AIR FORCE
GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH

Appointments

The undermentioned Cadet Pilots are granted commissions for a period of five years with the rank of Acting Pilot Officer (on prob.), to be followed by a period of four years in the Air Force Reserve:

330153 John Gerard BAYLEY.
621846 Philip Vaughan HARKNESS.
921547 John Hayward HENDERSON.
710233 Warren Alfred HUNT.
914632 Frank Albert KING.
783678 Robert William MARRIS.
783606 Donald Bernard REED.
458068 Charles Edwin STOREY.
300904 Michael Archibald TAYLOR.
593761 Fredrick Stockley WHITEHEAD.
922565 George Lindsay SMITH.

Dated 20 March 1953.

The undermentioned Cadet Navigators are granted commissions for a period of five years with the rank of Acting Pilot Officer (on prob.), to be followed by a period of four years in the Air Force Reserve:

331688 David Nelson ATKINS, M.A.
329989 Norman John ATKINS.
817510 Roger John Churchill WARR.

Dated 20 March 1953.

Extension of Commission

Flight Lieutenant (temp.) George Currie COUPER (130133) is granted an extension of his commission for a period of three years to expire on 30 November 1956.

Promotion

Pilot Officer Eric John WRATTEN (130742) is granted the temporary rank of Flying Officer. Dated 17 February 1953.

AIR TRAINING CORPS

Appointment

Allan Leonard THOMAS is granted a commission with the rank of Pilot Officer (on prob.). Dated 26 May 1953.

AIR FORCE RESERVE

ACTIVE RESERVE

Transfer

Pilot Officer Bruce Leonard CATHIE (130702) is transferred from the General Duties Branch, Territorial Air Force, to the Air Force Reserve for a period of four years. Dated 9 June 1953.

GENERAL RESERVE

Transfer

Flying Officer (temp.) John Henry SIMMONDS (130407) is transferred from the Administrative and Supply Branch, Special Duties Division, Territorial Air Force, to the Air Force Reserve for a period of four years. Dated 9 June 1953.

Dated at Wellington, this 6th day of July 1953.

T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.

Members of Central Council of Raspberry Growers Appointed (Notice No. Ag. 5458)

Pursuant to the Raspberry Marketing Regulations 1950 the Minister of Marketing hereby appoints

Donald Irving Llewellyn,
Horace Charles Warnes,
Charles Ernest Pope,
Richard Alexander Mason,
Arthur Pitts Bremmer, and
Alan Stanley Bathgate

to be members of the Central Council of Raspberry Growers.

Dated at Wellington, this 1st day of July 1953.

K. J. HOLYOAKE, Minister of Agriculture.

Appointment of Members of the Carter Observatory Board

His Excellency the Governor-General in Council has been pleased, in accordance with section 5 of the Carter Observatory Act 1938, to appoint

Miles Aylmer Fulton Barnett, O.B.E., Ph.D., M.Sc., F.Inst.P.,
Mervyn Athol Castle, Esquire,
Russell Gladstone Dick, Esquire,
Robert Cecil Hayes, Esquire,
Edwin Philip Norman, B.E., B.Sc., A.M.I.C.E., and
Gordon Leonard Rogers, Ph.D. (Camb.), M.A.

to be members of the Carter Observatory Board for a period of two years as from 1 January 1953.

Dated at Wellington this 7th day of July 1953.

R. M. ALGIE,
Minister of Scientific and Industrial Research.

Appointment of Honorary Ranger

Pursuant to the provisions of the Harbours Act 1950, I, William Stanley Goosman, Minister of Marine, do hereby appoint

Clarence Roland Banton

to be an Honorary Ranger of Beaches for the purpose of the Harbours Act 1950, as from the date hereof.

As witness my hand this 8th day of July 1953.

W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Marine.

Registrar of Marriages, etc., Appointed

Pursuant to the Marriage Act 1908, the Births and Deaths Registration Act 1951, and the Maori Births and Deaths Registration Regulations 1935 it is hereby notified that the following appointments have been made:

Thomas Thomson

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Waima on and from the 6th day of July 1953.

Ian McIntosh Milne

to be Acting Registrar of Marriages for the District of Orepuki and Acting Registrar of Births and Deaths at Orepuki on and from the 1st day of July 1953.

Charles Howat

to be Acting Registrar of Marriages for the District of Opunake and Acting Registrar of Births and Deaths and of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Opunake on and from the 10th day of March 1953.

Charles Howat

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages for the District of Opunake and Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths and of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Opunake on and from the 6th day of July 1953.

Murray James Hawkins

to be Acting Registrar of Marriages for the District of Levin and Acting Registrar of Births and Deaths and of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Levin on and from the 27th day of July 1953.

James Bertrand Kinney Curran

to be Acting Registrar of Marriages for the District of Taihape and Acting Registrar of Births and Deaths and of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Taihape on and from the 27th day of July 1953.

Leila Ann Browning (Miss)

to be Acting Registrar of Marriages for the District of Te Awamutu and Acting Registrar of Births and Deaths and of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Te Awamutu on and from the 27th day of July 1953.

Leonard George Gower

to be Acting Registrar of Marriages for the District of Rangiora and Acting Registrar of Births and Deaths at Rangiora on and from the 27th day of July 1953.