17 Dec.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 2023

Appointing the Transport Licensing Appeal Authority Under the Transport Act 1949

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

PURSUANT to section 135 of the Transport Act 1949, His Excellency the Governor-General hereby appoints His Honour Judge Kendrick Gee Archer, of Wellington, to be the Transport Licensing Appeal Authority for a term commencing on the 1st day of January 1954 and expiring on the 31st day of December 1954.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 10th day of December 1953.

W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Transport.

Appointing the Transport Charges Appeal Authority Under the Transport Act 1949

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

PURSUANT to section 136 of the Transport Act 1949, His Excellency the Governor-General hereby appoints His Honour Judge Kendrick Gee Archer, of Wellington, to be Transport Charges Appeal Authority for a term commencing on the 1st day of January 1954 and expiring on the 31st day of December 1954.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 10th day of December 1953.

W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Transport.

Warrant Giving Authority to Convene General Courts-Martial and to Confirm the Findings and Sentences Thereof and to Delegate Authority to Convene General Courts-Martial

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

PURSUANT to the New Zealand Army Act 1950, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Willoughby Moke Norrie, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby give a general authority to the undermentioned officer to convene general Courts-martial for the trial of such persons subject to Military law as are for the time being under or within the territorial limits of his command or jurisdiction who shall be charged with any offence against the New Zealand Army Act, whether such offence shall have been committed before or after he shall have taken upon himself his command or appointment, and hereby empower such officer to confirm the findings and sentences of general Courts-martial; and hereby further empower such officer to delegate to any officer under his command not below the rank of field officer a general authority to convene general Courts-martial for the trial of such persons subject to military law as are for the time being under or within the territorial limits of his command but not the power of confirming the findings and sentences thereof. The proceedings of every Court-martial convened by such last-mentioned officer shall be reserved for confirmation by the undermentioned officer in accordance with this Warrant; and I further authorize the undermentioned officer to nominate and appoint, and to delegate to any officer duly authorized to convene a general Court-martial the power of appointing, a fit person from time to time for executing the office of Judge Advocate at any Court-martial for the more orderly proceedings of the same.

Brigadier J. T. Burrows, D.S.O., E.D., Officer Commanding the Emergency Force known as Kayforce.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 9th day of December 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

Lieutenant T. M. Loftus to be temp. Captain whilst employed as Troop Commander. Dated 14 September 1953.

Lieutenant P. L. Burston to be temp. Captain whilst employed as Troop Commander. Dated 20 September 1953.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) D. L. Shaw to be Lieutenant. Dated 10 July 1953.

2nd Lieutenant W. G. Ranstead to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 21 May 1953.

2nd Lieutenant F. F. Eastgate to be temp. Lieutenant whilst employed as Quartermaster. Dated 14 October 1953.

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) P. R. Naughton to be Captain. Dated 6 September 1953.

Lieutenant W. P. Riley to be temp. Captain whilst employed as H.Q. Captain. Dated 26 October 1953.

2nd Lieutenant R. F. Patchett to be temp. Lieutenant whilst employed as 2 i/c Div. H.Q. Transport Platoon. Dated 26 October 1953.

2nd Lieutenant J. J. Gow to be temp. Lieutenant whilst employed as Platoon Commander. Dated 26 October 1953.

Dated at Wellington, this 9th day of December 1953.

T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, and Resignations 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, and resignations of officers of the New Zealand Army:

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

Territorial Force

1st Armoured Regiment (Waikato), R.N.Z.A.C.

2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) D. R. Wightman, from the N.Z. Cadet Corps, to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.), with seniority from 5 January 1953, and remains attached to the Hamilton High School Cadets in addition to his appointment with 1st Armoured Regiment (Waikato), R.N.Z.A.C. Dated 5 October 1953.

THE ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY CORPS

Territorial Force

3rd Infantry Brigade

Captain J. W. Tinniswood, M.C., The Canterbury Regiment, is appointed G.S.O. 3, Headquarters, 3rd Infantry Brigade, and is seconded. Dated 11 November 1953.

The Hawke’s Bay Regiment

2nd Lieutenant R. W. Bevin, 1st Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 September 1953.

The Canterbury Regiment

John Wilfred Tinniswood, M.C., late Major, The Royal Hampshire Regiment (T.A.), to be Captain, with seniority from 1 August 1947. Dated 11 November 1953.

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Territorial Force

Captain D. G. Cumming, M.B., Ch.B., relinquishes the appointment of R.M.O., 1st Field Regiment, R.N.Z.A., and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps. Dated 1 November 1951.

2nd Field Ambulance, R.N.Z.A.M.C.

2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) A. F. A. Collin is transferred to the 2nd General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C. Dated 11 September 1953.

1st General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C.

Captain N. G. Murray, M.B., Ch.B., from the 2nd General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C., to be Captain, with seniority from 21 July 1952. Dated 6 July 1953.

2nd General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C.

Captain N. G. Murray, M.B., Ch.B., is transferred to the 1st General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C. Dated 6 July 1953.

Brian Philip McLaurin, M.B., Ch.B., to be Lieutenant (on prob.), with seniority next below Lieutenant (on prob.) H. B. Rainey, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 14 January 1953.

Colin Robert Fenton, M.B., Ch.B., to be Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 7 May 1953.

2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) A. F. A. Collin, from the 2nd Field Ambulance, R.N.Z.A.M.C., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) (non-medical), with seniority from 13 June 1953. Dated 11 September 1953.

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS

Regular Force

Edward Francis Lambert Russell, late Captain R.A.O.C., to be Lieutenant (on prob.), with seniority from 26 November 1949, and is appointed Veh. Spares Officer, Veh. Spares Group, Main Ordnance Depot, Trentham. Dated 26 November 1953.

THE ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT

Territorial Force

The Rev. Ivan John Clucas to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Methodist), Area 4. Dated 5 September 1953.

The Rev. Noel Hamlyn Gascoigne to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Roman Catholic), Area 6. Dated 7 October 1953.

N.Z. CADET CORPS

Dannevirke High School Cadets

Neville John Northover (Sub Lieutenant, R.N.Z.N.V.S.R.), to be Lieutenant. Dated 21 August 1953.

Hamilton High School Cadets

2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) D. R. Wightman is transferred to the 1st Armoured Regiment (Waikato), R.N.Z.A.C., and remains attached to the Hamilton High School Cadets. Dated 5 October 1953.

Opunake District High School Cadets

Lieutenant A. K. Hamilton, from the Taihape District High School Cadets, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 1 June 1949. Dated 8 May 1952.

Rotorua High School Cadets

John Sigfrid Sandos to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 10 October 1953.

Taihape District High School Cadets

Lieutenant A. K. Hamilton is transferred to the Opunake District High School Cadets. Dated 8 May 1952.

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