1264
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 48

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Lieutenant A. M. Swain is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 13 July 1954.

Supplementary List

Major S. D. Rhind, M.C., M.B., B.S., F.R.C.S., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 18 July 1954.

OFFICER STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH OF THE EMERGENCY FORCE

Captain P. W. Rennison, R.N.Z.A.O.C., and is reposted to the N.Z. Regular Force in his Regular Force rank of Captain. Dated 10 July 1954.

Dated at Wellington, this 27th day of July 1954.

T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Confirmation of Appointment, Promotions, Transfers, Cancellation, Adjustment of Seniority, Relinquishment of Temporary Rank, and Retirement of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force

PURSUANT to section 15 of the Royal New Zealand Air Force Act 1950, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve the following appointments, confirmation of appointment, promotions, transfers, cancellation, adjustment of seniority, relinquishment of temporary rank, and retirement of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force:

REGULAR AIR FORCE

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH

Appointment

Derek Tollemache CLARKE (77313) is granted a short service commission for a period of four years, with the rank of Flying Officer and with seniority as from 1 July 1953, to be followed by a period of four years in the Air Force Reserve. Dated 1 July 1954.

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 33, dated 11 June 1953, page 907, relative to ‘‘Cadet Pilot John L’EEF’’, is hereby cancelled, and the following substituted:

‘‘709786 Cadet Pilot John L’EEF is granted a short service commission for a period of four years, with the rank of Acting Pilot Officer (on prob.), to be followed by a period of four years in the Air Force Reserve. Dated 24 April 1953.’’

Confirmation of Appointment

Acting Pilot Officer (on prob.) John L’EEF (709786) is confirmed in his appointment with the rank of Pilot Officer. Dated 24 March 1954.

Cancellation

The notice in the New Zealand Gazette No. 23, dated 8 April 1954, page 555, relative to ‘‘Flight Lieutenant Raymond Henry John MYHILL (70105)’’ is hereby cancelled.

TECHNICAL BRANCH

Transfer to Retired List

Engineer Division

Flight Lieutenant Alfred Charles Gordon BALDWIN, M.B.E., (70204), is transferred to the Retired List ‘‘A’’. Dated 1 July 1954.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH

Appointment

Special Duties Division

Brian Anderson WOODS (817162) is granted a short service commission for a period of five years, with the rank of Flying Officer, to be followed by a period of four years on the Air Force Reserve. Dated 3 May 1954.

CHAPLAINS BRANCH

Retirement

Squadron Leader the Reverend Arthur Russell ALLERTON, O.B.E., M.C., M.A. (73633), is retired. Dated 28 June 1954.

TERRITORIAL AIR FORCE

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH

Appointments

The undermentioned Cadet Pilots are granted commissions for a period of five years, with the rank of Acting Pilot Officer (on prob.), to be followed by a period of four years in the Air Force Reserve.

784177 William Gerald HETHERINGTON.
594622 Sydney Roland HILL.
924456 Arthur Barry WATSON.

Dated 17 March 1954.

Transfers and Appointments

Flight Lieutenant Douglas Westland GARLAND (131455) is transferred from the Air Force Reserve and is granted an appointment for a period of four years, with his present rank and with seniority as from 14 August 1951, to be followed by a period of four years in the Air Force Reserve. Dated 14 April 1954.

Flying Officer Matthew PARK (133949) is transferred from the Air Force Reserve and is granted an appointment for a period of four years, with his present rank and with seniority as from 4 October 1952, to be followed by a period of four years in the Air Force Reserve. Dated 4 June 1954.

Adjustment of Seniority

The seniority of the undermentioned Pilot Officers is to date from 26 March 1953 in lieu of 1 April 1953:

Grant Leon GASCOIGNE (708326).
William Robert ENSOR (815642).
Henry Thomas NORTON (75547).
Barry Frank Gardner HALL (328145).

Promotions

Pilot Officer Grant Leon GASCOIGNE (708326) to be Flying Officer. Dated 26 January 1954.

The undermentioned Pilot Officers to be Flying Officers:

Wiliam Robert ENSOR (815642).
Henry Thomas NORTON (75547).
Barry Frank Gardner HALL (328145).

Dated 26 March 1954.

Transfers

The undermentioned Pilot Officers are transferred from the Regular Air Force for a period of four years, to be followed by a period of four years in the Air Force Reserve.

Owen BEADLE (969709).
Leonard Derek ENCHMARCH (75151).

Dated 9 April 1954.

TECHNICAL BRANCH

Appointment

Engineer Division

797207 Aircraftman Mac Rowan SAUNDERS is granted a commission for a period of five years, to be followed by a period of four years in the Air Force Reserve with the rank of Acting Pilot Officer (on prob.). Dated 21 May 1954.

AIR FORCE RESERVE

GENERAL RESERVE

Relinquishment

Flying Officer (temp. Flight Lieutenant) John Herbert RIMMER (133825) ceases attachment to the Air Training Corps and relinquishes the temporary rank of Flight Lieutenant. Dated 31 May 1954.

Dated at Wellington, this 13th day of July 1954.

T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.

Member of Council of New Zealand Institute of Clerks of Works Appointed

PURSUANT to section 14 of the Clerks of Works Act 1944, the Minister of Labour hereby appoints Mr Andrew Duncan, a member of the New Zealand Institute of Clerks of Works, to be a member of the Council of the said Institute.

Dated at Wellington, this 26th day of July 1954.

W. SULLIVAN, Minister of Labour.

Deputy Chairman of Land Valuation Committee Appointed

PURSUANT to section 19 of the Land Valuation Court Act 1948, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Raymond Ferner, Esquire, Stipendiary Magistrate,

to be the Deputy of Leslie Norman Ritchie, Esquire, Stipendiary Magistrate, in his capacity as a member and Chairman of the North Canterbury Land Valuation Committee, and to be the Deputy Chairman of the said Committee.

Dated at Wellington, this 23rd day of July 1954.

T. CLIFTON WEBB, Minister of Justice.

Additional Members of Karioi Domain Board Appointed

PURSUANT to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister of Lands hereby increases the total number of members of the Karioi Domain Board from seven to nine, and appoints

John Edward McDonald and
William Leslie Thomas Udy

as the additional members thereby rendered necessary.

Dated at Wellington, this 26th day of July 1954.

E. B. CORBETT, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. H.O. 1/372; D.O. 8/355)