7 Oct.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1561

THE ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS
Regular Force

Captain and Quartermaster R. I. Bolton, having reached the normal age for retirement, is transferred to the Supernumerary List, N.Z. Regular Force, with his present rank and seniority. Dated 24 September 1954.

THE ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS
Territorial Force

2nd Mobile Dental Unit, R.N.Z.D.C.

Captain A. H. Cull, M.B.E., B.D.S., to be temp. Major. Dated 14 September 1954.

Douglas Muir O’Sullivan to be Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 1 September 1954.

THE ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT
Territorial Force

The Rev. P. W. D. Parr, Chaplain, 3rd Class (Church of England), from the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department, to be Chaplain, 4th Class, Area 10, with seniority from 29 October 1951. Dated 12 August 1954.

N.Z. WOMEN’S ROYAL ARMY CORPS
Regular Force

36507 Corporal (temp. Sergeant) Molly Lois Moore to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 2 December 1953, and is attached to Adjutant-General’s Branch, Army Headquarters. Dated 17 September 1954.

N.Z. DEFENCE SCIENTIFIC CORPS
Regular Force

Lieutenant G. S. McNaughton is granted an extension of his short service commission to 11 July 1958.

SUPERNUMERARY LIST, N.Z. REGULAR FORCE

Major and Quartermaster J. W. McMurray is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 27 August 1954.

N.Z. CADET CORPS

Gore High School Cadets

John Haines Borland to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 30 June 1954.

Putaruru District High School Cadets

2nd Lieutenant H. L. Baker to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 December 1951.

Ruawai District High School Cadets

2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) P. J. Culliford, B.Sc., from Scots College Cadets, to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.), with seniority from 24 March 1954 and is appointed O.C. Dated 29 July 1954.

Scots College Cadets

2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) P. J. Culliford, B.Sc., is transferred to the Ruawai District High School Cadets. Dated 29 July 1954.

Te Kaha Maori District High School Cadets

James Ferguson, M.A., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 17 June 1954.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS

Regimental List

13th Composite Anti-Aircraft Regiment, R.N.Z.A.

Lieutenant J. L. B. Stevens is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Artillery, with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 31 August 1954.

3rd Armoured Regiment, R.N.Z.A.C.

Major R. B. F. Eastgate is transferred to the 2nd Armoured Regiment, R.N.Z.A.C. Dated 9 August 1954.

Lieutenant H. H. Rattray is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps, with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1 September 1954.

The Canterbury Regiment

Captain N. J. McPhail is posted to the Retired List. Dated 13 September 1954.

The Otago and Southland Regiment

Captain G. L. Lawrence is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, with the rank of Captain. Dated 25 August 1954.

Captain E. F. Ashby is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, with the rank of Captain. Dated 26 August 1954.

The Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps

Major H. J. Demouth, from the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, to be Major, with seniority from 2 February 1949. Dated 24 June 1954.

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

Captain D. J. H. Meredith, M.B., Ch.B, is transferred to the 1st Divisional Signals Regiment, R.N.Z. Sigs., for duty as R.M.O. Dated 1 August 1954.

3rd Field Hygiene Section, R.N.Z.A.M.C.

Captain H. F. O’Connor, from the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Artillery, to be Captain, with seniority from 17 March 1951. Dated 20 September 1954.

General List

The Royal N.Z. Artillery

Captain H. F. O’Connor is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 3rd Field Hygiene Section, R.N.Z.A.M.C. Dated 20 September 1954.

Supplementary List

Temp. Lieutenant P. M. McLauchlan resigns his commission. Dated 30 August 1954.

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant C. J. Lynden resigns his commission. Dated 30 August 1954.

OFFICER STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH OF THE 2ND N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 37, dated 31 May 1945, relative to Major P. W. Robertshaw, M.C., is hereby cancelled, and the following substituted:

‘‘Major P. W. Robertshaw, M.C., and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 12 May 1945.’’

OFFICERS STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH OF THE EMERGENCY FORCE

Lieutenant B. W. Perham, R.N.Z.A., and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Artillery, with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 12 September 1954.

2nd Lieutenant R. Rutledge, R.N.Z. Sigs., and is reposted to the N.Z. Regular Force. Dated 26 September 1954.

Dated at Wellington this 28th day of September 1954.

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

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) J. F. Hargest to be Lieutenant. Dated 5 June 1954.

2nd Lieutenant B. L. E. Notley to be Lieutenant. Dated 14 June 1954.

2nd Lieutenant D. Wilson to be temp. Lieutenant whilst employed as Troop Leader, 16 Field Regiment, R.N.Z.A. Dated 11 August 1954.

THE ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. M. Burrows, M.B.E., to be Captain. Dated 1 August 1954.

Dated at Wellington this 27th day of September 1954.

T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.

Member of Port Conciliation Committee for Port of Auckland Appointed

PURSUANT to the Waterfront Industry Act 1953, the Minister of Labour hereby appoints:

Noel Donaldson (nominated by the Auckland Maritime Cargo Workers’ Industrial Union of Workers)

to be a Member of the Port Conciliation Committee for the Port of Auckland for a term expiring on the 31st day of May 1955, vice Cecil Gordon Burn.

Dated at Wellington this 27th day of September 1954.

W. SULLIVAN, Minister of Labour.

Members of Domain Boards Appointed

PURSUANT to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister of Lands hereby appoints

The Chairman of the Leamington Town Board, ex officio, to be a member of the Karapiro Lake Domain Board, South Auckland Land District, in place of Allen Edward Looker, deceased.

William Leach

to be a member of the Waiomu Domain Board, South Auckland Land District, in place of John Frederick Strange, resigned.

Dated at Wellington this 1st day of October 1954.

E. B. CORBETT, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. H.O. 1/1241)