1738

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

[No. 60]

Authorizing Erection of a Public Hall on Brightwater Domain, Nelson Land District

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

PURSUANT to subsection (1) (d) of section 52 of the Public Reserves and Domains Act 1928, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Willoughby Moke Norrie, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby authorize the Brightwater Domain Board to erect a public hall on that portion of the Brightwater Domain under its control described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE

NELSON LAND DISTRICT—PORTION OF BRIGHTWATER DOMAIN

PART Section 18, District of Waimea South, situated in Block IX, Waimea Survey District: Area, 12·5 perches, more or less. As shown on the plan marked L. and S. 1/471C, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon edged red.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 24th day of October 1953.

E. B. CORBETT, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. H.O. 1/471; D.O. 8/106)

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

PURSUANT to section 16 of the New Zealand Army Act 1950, 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

Regular Force

Lieutenant-Colonel H. E. Gilbert, D.S.O., O.B.E., was granted the temporary rank of Colonel whilst on special duty overseas for the period 17 September 1953 to 5 October 1953.

Territorial Force

3rd Field Regiment, R.N.Z.A.

Major J. Harper is posted to the Retired List. Dated 6 October 1953.

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

Regular Force

Captain (temp. Major) W. A. Morgan, M.B.E., E.D., ceases to be seconded to the Fiji Military Forces, relinquishes the temporary rank of Major, and is posted for duty to C.M.D. Training Depot. Dated 17 September 1953.

Territorial Force

2nd Armoured Regiment, R.N.Z.A.C.

Captain A. E. Clutterbuck, E.D., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 2nd Armoured Regiment, R.N.Z.A.C., with the rank of Captain, with seniority from 8 November 1947. Dated 6 October 1953.

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

John Bell Thomson to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 14 June 1953.

2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) D. S. Buchanan resigns his commission. Dated 24 September 1953.

THE ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY CORPS

Territorial Force

The Northland Regiment

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) P. Skelley, 1st Battalion, to be Captain. Dated 23 September 1953.

The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington’s Own)

Major E. T. H. Taylor, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Canterbury Regiment. Dated 21 August 1953.

The Hawke’s Bay Regiment

Lieutenant W. W. Mohi, 1st Battalion, to be temp. Captain. Dated 1 April 1953.

The Canterbury Regiment

Major E. T. H. Taylor, from the Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington’s Own), to be Major, with seniority from 10 December 1952, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 21 August 1953.

Major E. T. H. Taylor, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, the Canterbury Regiment, with the rank of Major, with seniority from 10 December 1952. Dated 13 October 1953.

2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) N. A. Sharp, from the Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment, to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.), with seniority from 26 September 1952, next below 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) D. F. Quigley, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 15 September 1953.

The Nelson, Marlborough and West Coast Regiment

2nd Lieutenant R. B. Strange, 1st Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 24 February 1953.

2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) N. A. Sharp, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Canterbury Regiment. Dated 15 September 1953.

THE ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS

Territorial Force

1st Infantry Workshops (Composite), R.N.Z.E.M.E.

Colin Stuart Raines, A.M.I.M.E., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 28 September 1953.

2nd Infantry Workshops (Composite), R.N.Z.E.M.E.

2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) L. H. Martin, A.M.Brit.I.R.E., Grad.I.E.E., is transferred to the 3rd Field Regiment Light Aid Detachment, R.N.Z.E.M.E. Dated 1 October 1953.

3rd Field Regiment Light Aid Detachment, R.N.Z.E.M.E.

2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) L. H. Martin, A.M.Brit.I.R.E., Grad.I.E.E., from the 2nd Infantry Workshops (Composite), R.N.Z.E.M.E., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.), with seniority from 23 June 1952. Dated 1 October 1953.

THE ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT

Territorial Force

The Rev. I. W. Fraser, Chaplain, 3rd Class (Presbyterian), is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department, with the rank of Chaplain, 3rd Class. Dated 5 September 1953.

The Rev. S. C. Read, Chaplain, 3rd Class (Presbyterian), is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department, with the rank of Chaplain, 3rd Class. Dated 5 September 1953.

N.Z. CADET CORPS

Foxton District High School Cadets

Lieutenant R. T. Woodfield, from the Horowhenua College Cadets, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 10 October 1949. Dated 15 September 1953.

Horowhenua College Cadets

Lieutenant R. T. Woodfield is transferred to the Foxton District High School Cadets. Dated 15 September 1953.

2nd Lieutenant J. H. Ford, from the Palmerston North Boys’ High School Cadets, to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 19 May 1953. Dated 20 August 1953.

2nd Lieutenant J. H. Ford to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 19 May 1953. Dated 20 August 1953.

Palmerston North Boys’ High School Cadets

2nd Lieutenant J. H. Ford is transferred to the Horowhenua College Cadets. Dated 20 August 1953.

South Otago High School Cadets

Flight Lieutenant D. W. Lockhart, Reserve of Air Force Officers, R.N.Z.A.F., ceases to be seconded to the South Otago High School Cadets. Dated 6 August 1953.

Taumarunui District High School Cadets

2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) C. C. Mallard resigns his commission. Dated 28 September 1953.

Timaru Technical College Cadets

Captain W. L. Richards to be Major. Dated 23 May 1953.

Wellsford District High School Cadets

Lieutenant B. A. Hunter, R.N.Z.V.R., is seconded for duty to the Wellsford District High School Cadets. Dated 11 September 1953.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS

Regimental List

5th Light Regiment, R.N.Z.A.

Major R. E. Mason, M.C., from the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Artillery, to be Major, with seniority from 10 May 1953. Dated 1 October 1953.

10th Coast Regiment, R.N.Z.A.

Lieutenant T. D. J. Rowell is posted to the Retired List. Dated 5 October 1953.

15th Composite Anti-Aircraft Regiment, R.N.Z.A.

Major T. M. V. Bain, M.C., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Artillery, with the rank of Major. Dated 25 September 1953.

The Canterbury Regiment

Lieutenant N. A. Marris, Class II (b), is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Captain. Dated 12 October 1953.

Dated at Wellington, this 21st day of October 1953.

T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.