22 Dec.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 2071

Consenting to Raising of Loans by Certain Local Authorities
C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government House at Wellington this 15th day of December 1954
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL
Pursuant to the Local Government Loans Board Act 1926, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the
advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby consents to the borrowing by the local authorities mentioned in the
Schedule hereto by way of loan of the whole or any part of the respective amounts specified in that Schedule.
SCHEDULE
Name of Local Authority Name of Loan Amount of Loan
Akaroa Borough Council Housing Loan 1954 £7,000
Auckland City Council Works Loan 1952, £650,000 £151,500
Auckland Hospital Board North Shore Hospital Loan 1954, £385,000 £80,000
Christchurch City Council Vehicle Testing Station Loan 1954 £10,250
Dunedin City Council Public Works Loan 1953, £300,000 £25,000
Eltham Borough Council Worker’s Dwelling Loan 1954 £2,500
Gisborne Borough Council Municipal Buildings Loan 1954 £35,000
Hutt County Council Water Supply, Wairere Road, Belmont Loan 1954 £830
Kaitaia Borough Council Water Improvement Loan 1954 £25,000
Mount Maunganui Borough Council Tautau Water Supply Development Loan 1954, £220,000 £120,000
Mount Roskill Borough Council Property Purchase Loan 1954 £20,000
Palmerston North City Council Street Improvement Loan 1952, £154,700 £40,000
Southland Catchment Board Office Building Loan 1954 £25,000
Taranaki Electric Power Board Staff Housing Loan 1954 £3,500
Taranaki Electric Power Board Staff Housing Loan No. 2 1954 £6,500
Waimea County Council Road Sealing Loan 1953, £54,000 £29,000
Wellington City Council Transport Loan 1954 £79,200
T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council.
Member of Physiotherapy Board Appointed
C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General
Pursuant to section 4 of the Physiotherapy Act 1949, I,
Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Willoughby Moke Norrie,
the Governor-General of New Zealand, do hereby appoint
John Little Meney
to be a member of the Physiotherapy Board for a term of
three years from the 1st day of January 1955.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General,
this 9th day of December 1954.
J. R. MARSHALL, for the Minister of Health.
Government Railways Appeal Board-Appointment of
Chairman
C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General
Pursuant to section 91 of the Government Railways Act
1949, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Willoughby Moke
Norrie, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby appoint
as a member and as Chairman of the Government Railways
Appeal Board, James Alexander Gilmour, of Christchurch,
Stipendiary Magistrate, to hold office from and including the
1st day of January 1955, to and including the 31st day of
December 1956.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General,
this 14th day of December 1954.
JOHN McALPINE, Minister of Railways.
Appointment of Colonel-in-Chief in the New Zealand Army
Her Majesty the Queen has been pleased to approve the
following appointment in the New Zealand Army:
Field-Marshal His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh,
K.G., K.T., G.B.E., as Colonel-in-Chief, The Otago and
Southland Regiment, Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps.
Dated at Wellington this 15th day of December 1954.
T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.
Promotions, Transfers, and Relinquishments of Temporary
Rank 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, transfers, and
relinquishments of temporary rank of officers of the Emergency
Force:
PROMOTIONS
THE ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY
Lieutenant I. R. Jones to be temp. Captain whilst employed
as Adjutant, Disposals Org. Dated 8 November 1954.
THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS
With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand
Gazette, 6 May 1954, No. 28, page 678, relative to the promotion
of Lieutenant J. W. Mawson to temp. Captain, for 'Dated
13 March 1954', substitute 'Dated 7 January 1954.'
TRANSFERS
The undermentioned officers are transferred from the Royal
N.Z. Artillery to the Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps with their
present rank and seniority:
Lieutenant D. J. Wiffin. Dated 14 October 1954.
2nd Lieutenants-
P. M. Duncum.
L. T. Crapp.
G. J. Williams.
B. E. Hatton.
Dated 12 October 1954.
The undermentioned officer is transferred from the Royal
N.Z. Corps of Signals to the Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps
with his present rank and seniority:
2nd Lieutenant H. G. Cook. Dated 20 October 1954.
TEMPORARY RANK RELINQUISHED
THE ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY
The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (temp. Lieutenants)
relinquish the temporary rank of Lieutenant and assume the
acting rank of Lieutenant on transfer to the N.Z. Roll:
J. A. D. Holden.
D. Wilson.
Dated 9 November 1954.
Dated at Wellington this 13th day of December 1954.
T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.
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
Territorial Force
6th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, R.N.Z.A.
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) W. J. Swan-
son is confirmed.
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) J. S. Menzies
is confirmed.
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) E. H.
Jardine is confirmed.
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) B. J. Postles
is confirmed.