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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

[No. 47

Cancellations of Commissions

The commissions of the undermentioned Acting Pilot Officers (on prob.) are cancelled with effect from the date shown against each name.

Brian Bolton CLARKE (75045), 12 June 1953.
Ian Hugh FRASER (71466), 12 June 1953.
Alfred Ronald Richard HUTSON (820015), 29 June 1953.
Lesle John STOKES (71199), 11 July 1953.

Transfer

Flight Lieutenant Mervyn Ryburn BREED, D.F.C. (133718) is transferred from the Air Force Reserve to the Active List for a period of two years with his present rank and with seniority as from 15 July 1950, to be followed by a period of four years in the Air Force Reserve. Dated 15 July 1953.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH

Appointment

Secretarial Division

Flight Lieutenant Clarence Herbert McKAY (73653) is granted a permanent commission with his present rank and seniority. Dated 1 April 1953.

MEDICAL BRANCH

Appointment

Leslie Harold TRUELOVE, M.A., B.M., B.Ch., M.R.C.P. (74556) is granted a commission for a period of two years with the rank of Flight Lieutenant and with seniority as from 1 February 1950, to be followed by a period of four years in the Air Force Reserve. Dated 20 March 1952.

EDUCATION BRANCH

Extension of Commission

Flying Officer (on prob.) Peter Brotherhood ANDREWS, B.A. (74970) is confirmed in his appointment and is granted an extension of his commission for a period of three years, to expire on 15 January 1957.

TERRITORIAL AIR FORCE

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH

Extension of Commission

Squadron Leader (temp.) James Ralph COURT, D.F.C. (130701) is granted an extension of his commission for a period of one year, to expire on 31 December 1953.

Promotion

Pilot Officer (temp.) Richard Maurice WESTRUPP (133634) is granted the temporary rank of Flying Officer. Dated 18 April 1953.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH

Appointment

Special Duties Division

Cecil COLLINS, B.Sc., Dip.Ed. (133662) is granted a commission for a period of five years with the temporary rank of Flight Lieutenant and with seniority as from 27 August 1942, to be followed by a period of four years in the Air Force Reserve. Dated 28 May 1953.

AIR TRAINING CORPS

Promotion

Flight Lieutenant Maurice KINDER, M.A., Dip.Ed., is granted the temporary rank of Squadron Leader. Dated 1 July 1953.

AIR FORCE RESERVE

ACTIVE RESERVE

Appointments

James Vincent HODGE, M.B., Ch.B. (133871) is granted a commission in the Medical Branch for a period of four years with the rank of Flying Officer and with seniority as from 29 May 1951. Dated 29 May 1953.
John William SAUNDERS, M.B., Ch.B., B.Med.Sc. (133872) is granted a commission in the Medical Branch for a period of four years with the rank of Flying Officer and with seniority as from 9 June 1951. Dated 9 June 1953.

Transfers

Flight Lieutenant Rex James WILLIAMS (73860) is transferred from the General Duties Branch, Regular Air Force, for a period of four years. Dated 3 July 1953.
Flying Officer Noel Smeaton FRASER (72284) is transferred from the General Duties Branch, Regular Air Force, for a period of four years. Dated 18 May 1953.
Flying Officer Stanley Ernest TROUNCE (72246) is transferred from the General Duties Branch, Regular Air Force, for a period of four years. Dated 17 June 1953.

Amendment

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 34, dated 18 June 1953, page 931, under the heading 'Coronation Honours Conferred on Members of Royal New Zealand Air Force' is hereby amended to read 'Flight Sergeant Alfred Spencer PRICE' in lieu of 'Flight Sergeant Alfred Spencer BRUCE.'

Dated at Wellington, this 23rd day of July 1953.
T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.

Honey Marketing Committee (Notice No. Ag. 5483)

PURSUANT to regulations 7 and 23 of the Honey Marketing Committee Regulations 1948, I hereby appoint Wilfred Harold Chudley to be a member and Chairman of the Honey Marketing Committee established under the said regulations vice Alfred Charles Bridle, resigned.

Dated at Wellington, this 5th day of August 1953.
K. J. HOLYOAKE, Minister of Agriculture.

Board Appointed in Terms of Section 332 of the Municipal Corporations Act 1933

PURSUANT to section 332 of the Municipal Corporations Act 1933, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint William Henry Freeman, Esquire, Stipendiary Magistrate, Ngarimu Bay, Thames, William Melbourne Loveridge, Esquire, Life Assurance Agent, Matamata, and Albert Edmund Wrigley, Esquire, Farmer, Matamata, to be a Board for the purpose of hearing an appeal lodged by Mr G. G. Bell against a decision of the Matamata Borough Council in respect of an application for the approval of that Council to a proposed subdivision of certain land in the Borough of Matamata.

Dated at Wellington, this 5th day of August 1953.
W. A. BODKIN, Minister of Internal Affairs.
(I.A. 98/32)

Abel Tasman National Park—Board of Control Appointed

PURSUANT to section 18 of the National Parks Act 1952, I, Ernest Bowyer Corbett, Minister of Lands, hereby appoint The Commissioner of Crown Lands for the Nelson Land district, ex officio, The Conservator of Forests for the Nelson Conservancy, ex officio, His Worship the Mayor of Nelson, ex officio, His Worship the Mayor of Motueka, ex officio, Newton McConochie, Perrine Moncrieff, Edgar Rollo Neale, Claude Page Reilly, and Honourable Clarence Farringdon Skinner to be the Abel Tasman National Park Board, having the control and management of the Abel Tasman National Park, which is more particularly described in the Third Schedule to the said Act, the members of such Board to hold office for a term of three years from the date hereof.

As witness my hand at Wellington, this 5th day of August 1953.
E. B. CORBETT, Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. H.O. 4/810; D.O. 13/6)

Appointment of Honorary Officer

PURSUANT to section 29 of the Statutes Amendment Act 1946, the Minister of Marine hereby appoints the person named in the Schedule to this warrant to be an Honorary Officer for the acclimatization districts shown in such Schedule for the purposes of Part II of the Fisheries Act 1908, such person to hold office until the 31st day of March 1956.

SCHEDULE

North Canterbury Acclimatization District

Raymond William Cleland.

Westland Acclimatization District

Raymond William Cleland.

West Coast Acclimatization District

Raymond William Cleland.

Dated at Wellington, this 4th day of August 1953.
W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Marine.

Appointment of Honorary Fishery Officer

PURSUANT to section 29 of the Statutes Amendment Act 1946, the Minister of Marine hereby appoints Archibald Charles Hobbs, of Otaki, to be an Honorary Fishery Officer for the purposes of Part I of the Fisheries Act 1908, such person to hold office until the 31st day of March 1956.

Dated at Wellington, this 4th day of August 1953.
W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Marine.