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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 69

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Promotion

Equipment Division

Flying Officer William Rupert CORLISS (70476) is granted the temporary rank of Flight Lieutenant. Dated 1 September 1954.

EDUCATION BRANCH
Transfer and Extension

Flight Lieutenant Edward Daniel CASEY (75182) is transferred from the General Duties Branch, Regular Air Force, with present rank and seniority, and granted an extension of his present commission for a period of five years. Dated 2 February 1960.

CHAPLAINS’ BRANCH
Extension of Commission

Flight Lieutenant Kenneth SCHOLLAR, B.A. (75440), is granted an extension of his present commission for a period of two years. Dated 24 April 1955.

WOMEN’S ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE
REGULAR SECTION
Extension of Commission

Section Officer Geraldine Moana LAPHORN (73792) is granted an extension of her present commission for a period of one year. Dated 14 November 1954.

TERRITORIAL AIR FORCE
GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH
Appointment

William John MACMURRAY (133792) is granted a commission in the General Duties Branch, Territorial Air Force, for a period of three years with the rank of Flying Officer and seniority as from date of appointment, to be followed by four years on the Reserve of Air Force Officers. Dated 22 April 1954.

TECHNICAL BRANCH
Appointment

Signals Division

Michael William BOND (133967) is granted a commission in the Technical Branch (Signals Division), Territorial Air Force, for a period of five years with the rank of Pilot Officer (on prob.) and seniority as from date of appointment, to be followed by four years on the Reserve of Air Force Officers. Dated 10 September 1954.

Transfers

Signals Division

Flight Lieutenant Albert Edgar LARCOMBE (131711) is transferred from the Reserve of Air Force Officers to the Technical Branch (Signals Division), Territorial Air Force, for a period of five years with present rank and seniority as from date of appointment, to be followed by four years on the Reserve of Air Force Officers. Dated 10 September 1954.

Flying Officer Mervyn Andrew JILLINGS (134052) is transferred from the Reserve of Air Force Officers to the Technical Branch (Signals Division), Territorial Air Force, for a period of five years with present rank and with seniority as from 11 August 1953, to be followed by four years on the Reserve of Air Force Officers. Dated 11 July 1954.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Appointment

Special Duties Division

Robert Maurice CONLY (134057) is granted a commission in the Administrative and Supply Branch (Special Duties Division), Territorial Air Force, for a period of five years with the rank of Pilot Officer (on prob.) and with seniority as from date of appointment, to be followed by four years on the Reserve of Air Force Officers. Dated 23 September 1954.

Promotion

Special Duties Division

Flight Lieutenant Alan HOLDSWORTH (130131) is granted the temporary rank of Squadron Leader. Dated 1 September 1954.

AIR TRAINING CORPS
Appointment

Richard James WHITTINGTON, M.A., is granted a commission for a period of four years with the rank of Pilot Officer (on prob.) and seniority as from date of appointment. Dated 20 August 1954.

Termination of Commission

The commission of Pilot Officer William John MACMURRAY is terminated. Dated 22 April 1954.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS
Appointment

Archibald Bruce MACKENZIE, M.B., Ch.B. (N.Z.), F.R.C.S. (Eng.) (134056), is granted a commission in the Medical Branch, Reserve of Air Force Officers, for a period of four years with the rank of Flight Lieutenant and seniority as from date of appointment. Dated 8 September 1954.

Transfers

Wing Commander Jesse Julius de WILLIMOFF, M.B.E., D.F.C. (70035), is transferred from the General Duties Branch, Regular Air Force, to the reserve of Air Force Officers for a period of four years. Dated 23 October 1954.

Pilot Officer Desmond Lea SMITH (814075) is transferred from the Territorial Air Force, General Duties Branch, to the Reserve of Air Force Officers for a period up to and including 30 April 1960. Dated 13 September 1954.

Dated at Wellington this 8th day of November 1954.

T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.


Appointment of Honorary Consular Agent of France in Apia

HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified that the appointment of

Eugene Frederick Paul, Esquire,

as Honorary Consular Agent of France in Apia, has been recognized.

Dated at Wellington this 11th day of November 1954.

T. CLIFTON WEBB, Minister of External Affairs.


Judge of Assessment Court for Farm Land List for City of Dunedin Appointed

PURSUANT to section 9 of the Urban Farm Land Rating Act 1932, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Jack Duddingston Willis, Stipendiary Magistrate, of Dunedin,

to be the Judge of the Assessment Court for the City of Dunedin.

Dated at Wellington this 4th day of November 1954.

W. A. BODKIN, Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 103/2/69)


Appointment of the Waitemata County Council as the Waiwera Domain Board Revoked

PURSUANT to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister of Lands hereby revokes the appointment of the Waitemata County Council as the Waiwera Domain Board.

Dated at Wellington this 8th day of November 1954.

E. B. CORBETT, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. H.O. 1/417; D.O. 8/978)

Gazette, 27 June 1895, page 997.


Appointing the Waimarino County Council to Control and Manage a Reserve

PURSUANT to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister of Lands hereby appoints the Waimarino County Council to control and manage the reserve described in the Schedule hereto, subject to the provisions of the said Act, as a site for a bridge.

SCHEDULE

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT

SECTIONS 24 and 25 (formerly part Section 11), Block XIII, Manganui Survey District: Area, 3 acres, more or less. (S.O. Plan 23200.)

Dated at Wellington this 1st day of November 1954.

W. J. BROADFOOT, for the Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. H.O. 6/1/982; D.O. R/64)

Gazette, 1899, page 1311. Reserved for a site for a bridge.


Additional Member of Pounawea Domain Board Appointed

PURSUANT to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister of Lands hereby increases the total number of members of the Pounawea Domain Board, Otago Land District, from eight to nine, and appoints

Sydney Herbert Arthur

as the additional member thereby rendered necessary.

Dated at Wellington this 12th day of November 1954.

W. J. BROADFOOT, for the Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. H.O. 1/500; D.O. 8/3/100)



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πŸ›‘οΈ Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Extensions and Cancellations of Commissions, and Termination of Commission of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force (continued from previous page)

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
8 November 1954
Appointments, promotions, transfers, extensions, cancellations, commissions, Royal New Zealand Air Force
15 names identified
  • William Rupert Corliss, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Edward Daniel Casey, Transferred and granted extension of commission
  • Kenneth Schollar, Granted extension of commission
  • Geraldine Moana Laphorn, Granted extension of commission
  • William John MacMurray, Granted commission as Flying Officer
  • Michael William Bond, Granted commission as Pilot Officer
  • Albert Edgar Larcombe, Transferred to Technical Branch
  • Mervyn Andrew Jillings, Transferred to Technical Branch
  • Robert Maurice Conly, Granted commission as Pilot Officer
  • Alan Holdsworth, Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • Richard James Whittington, Granted commission as Pilot Officer
  • William John MacMurray, Commission terminated
  • Archibald Bruce MacKenzie, Granted commission as Flight Lieutenant
  • Jesse Julius de Willimoff, Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • Desmond Lea Smith, Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers

  • T. L. MacDonald, Minister of Defence

🌏 Appointment of Honorary Consular Agent of France in Apia

🌏 External Affairs & Territories
11 November 1954
Appointment, Honorary Consular Agent, France, Apia
  • Eugene Frederick Paul (Esquire), Appointed Honorary Consular Agent of France

  • T. Clifton Webb, Minister of External Affairs

βš–οΈ Appointment of Judge of Assessment Court for Farm Land List for City of Dunedin

βš–οΈ Justice & Law Enforcement
4 November 1954
Appointment, Judge, Assessment Court, Farm Land, Dunedin
  • Jack Duddingston Willis (Stipendiary Magistrate), Appointed Judge of Assessment Court

  • W. A. Bodkin, Minister of Internal Affairs

πŸ—ΊοΈ Revocation of Appointment of Waitemata County Council as Waiwera Domain Board

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
8 November 1954
Revocation, Appointment, Domain Board, Waiwera, Waitemata County Council
  • E. B. Corbett, Minister of Lands

πŸ—ΊοΈ Appointment of Waimarino County Council to Control and Manage a Reserve

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
1 November 1954
Appointment, Reserve Management, Waimarino County Council, Bridge Site
  • W. J. Broadfoot, for the Minister of Lands

πŸ—ΊοΈ Appointment of Additional Member to Pounawea Domain Board

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
12 November 1954
Appointment, Domain Board, Pounawea, Otago
  • Sydney Herbert Arthur, Appointed additional member of Pounawea Domain Board

  • W. J. Broadfoot, for the Minister of Lands