✨ Military and Government Appointments




8 Oct.
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
1627
THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
Territorial Force
1st Casualty Clearing Station, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
With reference to the notice published in the N.Z. Gazette No. 47, dated 13 August 1953, relative to the promotion of Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) E. O. Dawson, M.B., Ch.B., to Lieutenant-Colonel, for 'Dated 1 June 1953' substitute 'Dated 2 November 1951'.
1st Field Dressing Station, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
Harry George Watts, M.B., Ch.B., to be Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 10 August 1953.
THE ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS
Territorial Force
3rd Mobile Dental Unit, R.N.Z.D.C.
Lieutenant C. D. G. Toomey, B.D.S., to be temp. Captain whilst holding the appointment of Quartermaster, 3rd Mobile Dental Unit, R.N.Z.D.C. Dated 11 September 1953.
The appointment of Lieutenant (on prob.) A. D. Macalister, B.D.S., is confirmed.
Lieutenant A. D. Macalister, B.D.S., to be temp. Captain whilst holding the appointments of Adm. Officer and Adjutant, 3rd Mobile Dental Unit, R.N.Z.D.C. Dated 11 September 1953.
RESERVE OF OFFICERS
Regimental List
The Northland Regiment
Major R. Wright is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, with the rank of Major. Dated 8 August 1953.
The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington's Own)
Captain J. G. Pring is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, with the rank of Captain. Dated 17 September 1953.
Leslie Marius Gilbert, M.M., late 2nd Lieutenant, British Army (T.A.) to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 30 June 1953.
General List
The Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps
Geoffrey McLean Marshall, late Captain (temp. Major), Royal Tank Regiment, to be Major. Dated 1 September 1953.
The Royal N.Z. Engineers
Captain T. Gibb is posted to the Retired List. Dated 26 August 1953.
Supplementary List
2nd Lieutenant A. M. Smith is posted to the Retired List. Dated 24 September 1953.
Dated at Wellington, this 6th day of October 1953.
T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.
Appointment and Promotions of Officers of the Emergency Force
PURSUANT to section 16 of the New Zealand Army Act 1950, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointment and promotions of officers of the Emergency Force:
APPOINTMENT
THE ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS
Lieutenant R. W. Bowman (N.Z. Regular Force). Dated 28 September 1953.
PROMOTIONS
THE ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY
2nd Lieutenant R. G. Pollard to be temp. Lieutenant whilst employed as G.P.O. Dated 31 July 1953.
THE ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS
2nd Lieutenant L. A. Pearson to be temp. Lieutenant whilst employed as 2 i/c 'C' Tp. Dated 26 August 1953.
THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. P. Smith to be Captain. Dated 7 September 1953.
Dated at Wellington, this 6th day of October 1953.
T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.
Promotions of Officers of the Emergency Force
PURSUANT to section 16 of the New Zealand Army Act 1950, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following promotions of officers of the Emergency Force:
THE ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY CORPS
2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant, Acting Captain) G. A. de Laberbis to be Lieutenant (temp. Captain). Dated 28 July 1953.
2nd Lieutenant S. B. Matthews to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 1 September 1953.
THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. G. Walkinshaw, M.B., Ch.B., to be Captain. Dated 1 September 1953.
Dated at Wellington, this 29th day of September 1953.
T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.
Promotions of Officers of the Emergency Force
PURSUANT to section 16 of the New Zealand Army Act 1950, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following promotions of officers of the Emergency Force:
THE ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY
The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp. Captains) to be Captains:
B. H. S. Fraser. Dated 8 June 1953.
J. M. Graham. Dated 6 September 1953.
2nd Lieutenant P. L. Godfrey to be Lieutenant. Dated 10 July 1953.
THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) L. O. Walker to be Captain. Dated 8 September 1953.
Dated at Wellington, this 2nd day of October 1953.
T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.
Member of the North Canterbury Nassella Tussock Board Appointed (Notice No. Ag. 5507)
PURSUANT to subsection (3) of section 22 of the Nassella Tussock Act 1946, the Minister of Agriculture hereby appoints
Brian Errol Ussher,
being an officer of the Department of Lands and Survey, as a member of the North Canterbury Nassella Tussock Board.
Dated at Wellington, this 30th day of September 1953.
K. J. HOLYOAKE, Minister of Agriculture.
(Ag. 70/3/186)
Member of the Marlborough Nassella Tussock Board Appointed (Notice No. Ag. 5508)
PURSUANT to subsection (3) of section 22 of the Nassella Tussock Act 1946, the Minister of Agriculture hereby appoints
Robert Hogan Bell,
being an officer of the Department of Lands and Survey, as a member of the Marlborough Nassella Tussock Board.
Dated at Wellington, this 30th day of September 1953.
K. J. HOLYOAKE, Minister of Agriculture.
(Ag. 70/3/187)
Deputy Chairman Dunedin Port Conciliation Committee, Appointed
PURSUANT to the Waterfront Industry Emergency Regulations 1946, Amendment No. 10, the Minister of Labour hereby appoints
William James Winefield
to be Deputy Chairman of the Dunedin Port Conciliation Committee, vice Francis Graham MacDonald.
Dated at Wellington, this 29th day of September 1953.
W. SULLIVAN, Minister of Labour.
Deputy Chairman, Port Chalmers Port Conciliation Committee, Appointed
PURSUANT to the Waterfront Industry Emergency Regulations 1946, Amendment No. 10, the Minister of Labour hereby appoints
Herbert Spencer Watson
to be Deputy Chairman of the Port Chalmers Port Conciliation Committee, vice Francis Graham MacDonald.
Dated at Wellington, this 29th day of September 1953.
W. SULLIVAN, Minister of Labour.
Police Gaoler Appointed
PURSUANT to section 5 (2) of the Prisons Act 1908, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint
Constable Allen David Knight
to be Police Gaoler at Chatham Islands, vice Constable Aubrey Desmond Geary, transferred.
Dated at Wellington, this 29th day of September 1953.
J. R. MARSHALL,
For the Minister of Justice.



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πŸ›‘οΈ Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Army (continued from previous page)

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
6 October 1953
Military Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Retirements, Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, Royal N.Z. Dental Corps, Reserve of Officers, Emergency Force
21 names identified
  • E. O. Dawson (Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel)), Promotion date correction
  • Harry George Watts, Promoted to Lieutenant (on prob.)
  • C. D. G. Toomey (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
  • A. D. Macalister (Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed and promoted to temp. Captain
  • R. Wright (Major), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • J. G. Pring (Captain), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • Leslie Marius Gilbert (M.M.), Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Geoffrey McLean Marshall, Appointed Major
  • T. Gibb (Captain), Posted to Retired List
  • A. M. Smith (2nd Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
  • R. W. Bowman (Lieutenant), Appointed to Emergency Force
  • R. G. Pollard (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • L. A. Pearson (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • J. P. Smith (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • G. A. de Laberbis (2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant, Acting Captain)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp. Captain)
  • S. B. Matthews (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • J. G. Walkinshaw (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • B. H. S. Fraser (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • J. M. Graham (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • P. L. Godfrey (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • L. O. Walker (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain

  • T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence

🌾 Appointment to North Canterbury Nassella Tussock Board

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
30 September 1953
Appointment, Nassella Tussock Board, North Canterbury, Department of Lands and Survey
  • Brian Errol Ussher, Appointed member of North Canterbury Nassella Tussock Board

  • K. J. HOLYOAKE, Minister of Agriculture

🌾 Appointment to Marlborough Nassella Tussock Board

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
30 September 1953
Appointment, Nassella Tussock Board, Marlborough, Department of Lands and Survey
  • Robert Hogan Bell, Appointed member of Marlborough Nassella Tussock Board

  • K. J. HOLYOAKE, Minister of Agriculture

πŸ‘· Appointment of Deputy Chairman Dunedin Port Conciliation Committee

πŸ‘· Labour & Employment
29 September 1953
Appointment, Deputy Chairman, Dunedin Port Conciliation Committee, Waterfront Industry
  • William James Winefield, Appointed Deputy Chairman of Dunedin Port Conciliation Committee

  • W. SULLIVAN, Minister of Labour

πŸ‘· Appointment of Deputy Chairman Port Chalmers Port Conciliation Committee

πŸ‘· Labour & Employment
29 September 1953
Appointment, Deputy Chairman, Port Chalmers Port Conciliation Committee, Waterfront Industry
  • Herbert Spencer Watson, Appointed Deputy Chairman of Port Chalmers Port Conciliation Committee

  • W. SULLIVAN, Minister of Labour

βš–οΈ Appointment of Police Gaoler at Chatham Islands

βš–οΈ Justice & Law Enforcement
29 September 1953
Appointment, Police Gaoler, Chatham Islands, Prisons Act
  • Allen David Knight (Constable), Appointed Police Gaoler at Chatham Islands

  • J. R. MARSHALL, For the Minister of Justice