✨ Military and Government Appointments




20 Aug.]\n\nTHE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE\n\n1357\n\nTECHNICAL BRANCH\n\nPromotions\n\nEngineer Division\n\nFlight Lieutenant Collin Thomas Bertram FITZGERALD,\nM.B.E. (70213) to be Squadron Leader. Dated 1 July 1952.\nFlight Lieutenant John REES, B.E.M. (70212) to be\nSquadron Leader. Dated 1 January 1953.\nFlight Lieutenant John Pearce HORSLEY, M.B.E. (70209)\nto be Squadron Leader. Dated 1 July 1953.\n\nThe undermentioned Pilot Officers (on prob.) are con-\nfirmed in their appointments and promoted to the rank of\nFlying Officer:\n\nTrevor Maxwell SMITH (70412).\nRobert Frazer WARD (70444).\n\nDated 23 January 1952.\nStuart SMART (70497). Dated 16 January 1953.\n\nSignals Division\n\nFlight Lieutenant Edwin Peter WILLIAMS, D.F.M. (70231)\nto be Squadron Leader. Dated 1 July 1952.\nFlight Lieutenant Joseph Thomas WHITE (70235) to be\nSquadron Leader. Dated 1 January 1953.\n\nThe undermentioned Flying Officers to be Flight\nLieutenants:\n\nTrevor Norman LOWRY (70417).\nTom Lewis DIMMOCK, B.E.M. (70478). Dated 18 April\n1953.\n\nADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH\n\nPromotions\n\nSecretarial Division\n\nTemporary Wing Commander Bruce Roden FURKERT\n(70253) to be Wing Commander. Dated 1 July 1952.\n\nThe undermentioned Flight Lieutenants to be Squadron\nLeaders:\n\nAlastair McGregor SCOTT (70264).\nRichard Russell HARCOURT (70270).\n\nDated 1 July 1952.\nTerence James BUTLER (70272). Dated 1 January 1953.\nFlying Officer Leslie Cecil JEFFS (74131) to be Flight\nLieutenant. Dated 15 September 1952.\n\nThe undermentioned Pilot Officers (on prob.) are con-\nfirmed in their appointments and promoted to the rank of\nFlying Officer:\n\nJoseph Francis RANSFIELD (70789).\nGeorge Robert STEVENSON (73071).\n\nDated 20 June 1952.\nLawrence Dryden TURNER, A.R.A.N.Z. (74997).\nJames William CROOK (74996).\n\nDated 16 January 1953.\n\nEquipment Division\n\nWing Commander Alfred Benjamin LINDOP, O.B.E.,\nA.R.A.N.Z., p.s.a. (70282) is granted the temporary rank of\nGroup Captain. Dated 1 January 1953.\n\nSquadron Leader Arthur John BABER, B.Com. (70289) is\ngranted the temporary rank of Wing Commander. Dated\n1 July 1953.\n\nFlight Lieutenant Gordon Henry DOUGLAS (70291) to be\nSquadron Leader. Dated 1 July 1952.\nFlight Lieutenant Allan Edward UPCHURCH (70292) to be\nSquadron Leader. Dated 1 July 1953.\n\nThe undermentioned Flying Officers to be Flight\nLieutenants:\n\nAndrew Logan LESLIE (70963). Dated 1 January 1952.\nJohn Hamilton DUNLOP (70395).\nClement Sydney BOULTON, M.B.E. (70426).\n\nDated 15 September 1952.\nNoel Hugh TOUSSAINT (73891). Dated 21 November, 1952.\n\nThe undermentioned Pilot Officers (on prob.) are con-\nfirmed in their appointments and promoted to the rank of\nFlying Officer:\n\nRonald Frank Albert THRUSH (74246). Dated 19 June\n1952.\nNorman Henry CUNDALL (70753).\nWilliam Henry JAMES, B.E.M. (70487).\nEric Maurice LESLIE (71060).\n\nDated 20 June 1952.\nLawrence Karl DAVIDSON (76100). Dated 16 January 1953.\n\nSpecial Duties Division\n\nTemporary Squadron Leader Albert Clement ANDERSON\n(74128) to be Squadron Leader. Dated 1 January 1953.\nFlight Lieutenant Marshall LAIRD, M.Sc., Ph.D. (75604)\nto be Squadron Leader. Dated 1 July 1953.\n\nThe undermentioned Flying Officers to be Flight\nLieutenants:\n\nJames McGuffie COSTLEY, M.B.E. (71661). Dated 1 July\n1952.\nJohn William MOYNIHAN, M.B.E. (70402). Dated 21\nNovember 1952.\nGeoffrey BENTLEY (73881). Dated 1 January 1953.\nEric William SCOTT, B.E.M. (70523). Dated 1 April 1953.\n\nThe undermentioned Pilot Officer (on prob.) is confirmed\nin his appointment and promoted to the rank of Flying Officer:\n\nDavid Ross McKEON (75433). Dated 16 January 1953.\n\nMEDICAL BRANCH\n\nPromotion\n\nFlight Lieutenant Leslie Harold TRUELOVE, M.A., B.M.,\nB.Ch., M.R.C.P. (74556) is granted the temporary rank of\nSquadron Leader. Dated 1 January 1953.\n\nWOMEN'S AUXILIARY AIR FORCE\nREGULAR SECTION\n\nPromotion\n\nSection Officer Gilda St. Clair BEZAR (73882) to be Flight\nOfficer. Dated 15 September 1952.\n\nDated at Wellington, this 14th day of August 1953.\nT. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.\n\nMember of the Whangamomona Rabbit Board Appointed\n(Notice No. Ag. 5485)\n\nPURUSANT to section 56 of the Rabbit Nuisance Act 1928,\nHis Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to\nappoint on the 6th day of August 1953\nGordon Lynne Hill\nto be a member of the Whangamomona Rabbit Board, vice\nHans Madsen Ries, deceased.\n\nDated at Wellington, this 12th day of August 1953.\nK. J. HOLYOAKE, Minister of Agriculture.\n(Ag. 64/1/83)\n\nMember of New Plymouth Port Conciliation Committee\nAppointed\n\nPURSUANT to the Waterfront Industry Emergency Regu-\nlations 1946, Amendment No. 10, the Minister of Labour\nhereby appoints\n\nReginald Lawrence Johns (nominated by New Plymouth\nWaterfront Workers' Industrial Union of Workers)\nto be a member of the New Plymouth Port Conciliation\nCommittee vice Thomas Sullivan.\n\nDated at Wellington, this 12th day of August 1953.\nW. SULLIVAN, Minister of Labour.\n\nPort Conciliation Committee No. 1 for Port of Wellington\nAppointed\n\nPURSUANT to the Waterfront Industry Emergency\nRegulations 1946, Amendment No. 10, the Minister of\nLabour hereby appoints the following persons to be Port\nConciliation Committee No. 1 for Port of Wellington for a\nterm expiring on the 30th day of June 1954:\n\nFrank Leslie Hunt, Chairman;\nGeorge Edward Breeze, Deputy Chairman;\nFrancis Aloysius Conlon, William Alexander McGarry, and\nSydney Allan Scotland (nominated by New Zealand\nPort Employers' Association Incorporated);\nFrank Edmund Ball (nominated by Wellington Harbour\nBoard); and\nWilliam Lonsdale Garbutt, Alexander Marshall, Albert\nWathey, and Thomas Gilmore Wells (nominated by\nWellington Waterfront Workers' Industrial Union of\nWorkers).\n\nDated at Wellington this 12th day of August 1953.\nW. SULLIVAN, Minister of Labour.\n\nStipendiary Magistrate Appointed\n\nPURSUANT to section 5 of the Magistrates' Courts Act\n1947, His Excellency the Governor-General has been\npleased to appoint\n\nLindsay Merritt Inglis, Esquire, of Nelson,\nto be a Stipendiary Magistrate to exercise civil and criminal\njurisdiction within New Zealand.\n\nDated at Wellington, this 10th day of August 1953.\nT. CLIFTON WEBB, Minister of Justice.\n\nStipendiary Magistrate Appointed to Exercise Jurisdiction\nin a Children's Court\n\nPURSUANT to section 27 of the Child Welfare Act 1925,\nHis Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to\nappoint\n\nLindsay Merritt Inglis, Esquire, Stipendiary Magistrate,\nto exercise jurisdiction in the Children's Court established at\nNelson.\n\nDated at Wellington, this 10th day of August 1953.\nT. CLIFTON WEBB, Minister of Justice.



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πŸ›‘οΈ Promotions of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force (continued from previous page)

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
14 August 1953
Royal New Zealand Air Force, Promotions, Officers, Technical Branch, Administrative and Supply Branch, Medical Branch, Women's Auxiliary Air Force
41 names identified
  • Collin Thomas Bertram FITZGERALD (M.B.E.), Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • John REES (B.E.M.), Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • John Pearce HORSLEY (M.B.E.), Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • Trevor Maxwell SMITH, Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Robert Frazer WARD, Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Stuart SMART, Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Edwin Peter WILLIAMS (D.F.M.), Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • Joseph Thomas WHITE, Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • Trevor Norman LOWRY, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Tom Lewis DIMMOCK (B.E.M.), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Bruce Roden FURKERT, Promoted to Wing Commander
  • Alastair McGregor SCOTT, Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • Richard Russell HARCOURT, Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • Terence James BUTLER, Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • Leslie Cecil JEFFS, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Joseph Francis RANSFIELD, Promoted to Flying Officer
  • George Robert STEVENSON, Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Lawrence Dryden TURNER (A.R.A.N.Z.), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • James William CROOK, Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Alfred Benjamin LINDOP (O.B.E., A.R.A.N.Z., p.s.a.), Granted temporary rank of Group Captain
  • Arthur John BABER (B.Com.), Granted temporary rank of Wing Commander
  • Gordon Henry DOUGLAS, Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • Allan Edward UPCHURCH, Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • Andrew Logan LESLIE, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • John Hamilton DUNLOP, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Clement Sydney BOULTON (M.B.E.), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Noel Hugh TOUSSAINT, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Ronald Frank Albert THRUSH, Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Norman Henry CUNDALL, Promoted to Flying Officer
  • William Henry JAMES (B.E.M.), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Eric Maurice LESLIE, Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Lawrence Karl DAVIDSON, Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Albert Clement ANDERSON, Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • Marshall LAIRD (M.Sc., Ph.D.), Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • James McGuffie COSTLEY (M.B.E.), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • John William MOYNIHAN (M.B.E.), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Geoffrey BENTLEY, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Eric William SCOTT (B.E.M.), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • David Ross McKEON, Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Leslie Harold TRUELOVE (M.A., B.M., B.Ch., M.R.C.P.), Granted temporary rank of Squadron Leader
  • Gilda St. Clair BEZAR, Promoted to Flight Officer

  • T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence

🌾 Appointment to Whangamomona Rabbit Board

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
12 August 1953
Rabbit Board, Appointment, Whangamomona
  • Gordon Lynne Hill, Appointed member of Whangamomona Rabbit Board

  • K. J. HOLYOAKE, Minister of Agriculture

πŸ‘· Appointment to New Plymouth Port Conciliation Committee

πŸ‘· Labour & Employment
12 August 1953
Port Conciliation Committee, Appointment, New Plymouth
  • Reginald Lawrence Johns, Appointed member of New Plymouth Port Conciliation Committee

  • W. SULLIVAN, Minister of Labour

πŸ‘· Appointment to Port Conciliation Committee No. 1 for Port of Wellington

πŸ‘· Labour & Employment
12 August 1953
Port Conciliation Committee, Appointment, Wellington
10 names identified
  • Frank Leslie Hunt, Appointed Chairman of Port Conciliation Committee No. 1 for Port of Wellington
  • George Edward Breeze, Appointed Deputy Chairman of Port Conciliation Committee No. 1 for Port of Wellington
  • Francis Aloysius Conlon, Appointed member of Port Conciliation Committee No. 1 for Port of Wellington
  • William Alexander McGarry, Appointed member of Port Conciliation Committee No. 1 for Port of Wellington
  • Sydney Allan Scotland, Appointed member of Port Conciliation Committee No. 1 for Port of Wellington
  • Frank Edmund Ball, Appointed member of Port Conciliation Committee No. 1 for Port of Wellington
  • William Lonsdale Garbutt, Appointed member of Port Conciliation Committee No. 1 for Port of Wellington
  • Alexander Marshall, Appointed member of Port Conciliation Committee No. 1 for Port of Wellington
  • Albert Wathey, Appointed member of Port Conciliation Committee No. 1 for Port of Wellington
  • Thomas Gilmore Wells, Appointed member of Port Conciliation Committee No. 1 for Port of Wellington

  • W. SULLIVAN, Minister of Labour

βš–οΈ Appointment of Stipendiary Magistrate

βš–οΈ Justice & Law Enforcement
10 August 1953
Stipendiary Magistrate, Appointment
  • Lindsay Merritt Inglis (Esquire), Appointed Stipendiary Magistrate

  • T. CLIFTON WEBB, Minister of Justice

βš–οΈ Appointment of Stipendiary Magistrate to Children's Court

βš–οΈ Justice & Law Enforcement
10 August 1953
Stipendiary Magistrate, Children's Court, Appointment
  • Lindsay Merritt Inglis (Esquire), Appointed to exercise jurisdiction in Children's Court

  • T. CLIFTON WEBB, Minister of Justice