Territorial Force
The period of full-time duty at Linton Camp Hospital of
Sister D. P. Wilkins, 2nd General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C., is
extended to 11 March 1956.
The appointment of Sister (on prob.) M. E. Anderson, 1st
Casualty Clearing Station, R.N.Z.A.M.C., is confirmed.
N.Z. WOMEN'S ROYAL ARMY CORPS
Regular Force
The engagement of Major M. J. Hardcastle is extended
for a period of six months as from 1 April 1956.
N.Z. DEFENCE SCIENTIFIC CORPS
Regular Force
William Stanley Simpson, M.SC., is granted a short-service
commission in the N.Z. Regular Force for a period of five
years, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 19 March 1956.
N.Z. CADET CORPS
Avondale College Cadets
2nd Lieutenant R. G. Wilson, M.A., to be Lieutenant. Dated
1 March 1955.
2nd Lieutenant R. A. B. Hunter, M.A., DIP.ED., to be Lieu-
tenant. Dated 1 March 1955.
Cashmere High School Cadets
Flight Lieutenant E. Fancy, Reserve of Air Force Officers,
Royal N.Z. Air Force, is seconded to the Cashmere High
School Cadets on transfer from the Christchurch Technical
College Cadets. Dated 19 March 1956.
Christchurch Boys' High School Cadets
2nd Lieutenant C. J. Colbert, M.A., to be Lieutenant. Dated
21 March 1956.
2nd Lieutenant V. P. Rabbitt to be Lieutenant. Dated 22
March 1956.
Christchurch Technical College Cadets
Flight Lieutenant E. Fancy, Reserve of Air Force Officers,
Royal N.Z. Air Force, ceases to be seconded to the Christ-
church Technical College Cadets on transfer to the Cashmere
High School Cadets. Dated 19 March 1956.
Lieutenant T. F. Kennedy, M.A., is transferred to the Reserve
of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, with the rank of
Lieutenant. Dated 1 March 1955.
Christchurch West High School Cadets
Barry Ramon James Seymour to be 2nd Lieutenant (on
prob.). Dated 3 February 1956.
Feilding Agricultural High School Cadets
Lieutenant M. P. Luoni, from the Opotiki College Cadets,
to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 1 April 1953. Dated 5
December 1955.
Hastings High School Cadets
Lieutenant N. O. Vickridge, M.A., 2nd Field Regiment,
R.N.Z.A., ceases to be attached to the Hastings High School
Cadets. Dated 11 January 1956.
David Lloyd Close, B.A., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.).
Dated 3 February 1956.
Errol Henry Lochead, B.SC., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on
prob.). Dated 6 February 1956.
Philip Randolph Linyard, B.A., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on
prob.). Dated 7 February 1956.
Hawera Technical High School Cadets
Captain A. L. McPhail is transferred to the Heretaunga
College Cadets. Dated 11 November 1955.
Heretaunga College Cadets
Captain A. L. McPhail, from the Hawera Technical High
School Cadets, to be Captain, with seniority from 31 March
1954. Dated 11 November 1955.
John McGlashan College Cadets
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) D. J. Horn, The Otago and
Southland Regiment, is attached, and appointed O.C., John
McGlashan College Cadets. Dated 20 March 1956.
King's College Cadets
2nd Lieutenant I. D. McLean resigns his commission. Dated
6 March 1956.
King's High School Cadets
2nd Lieutenant W. E. Jeffery, M.A., attached for training to
The Otago and Southland Regiment, to be Lieutenant. Dated
1 March 1956.
Daniel Thomas George Mathias, DIP.PHYS.ED., to be 2nd
Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 1 February 1956.
Laurie Scott Davies, M.SC., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.).
Dated 1 February 1956.
Linwood High School Cadets
2nd Lieutenant S. Bell, L.G.S.M. (Music), to be Lieutenant.
Dated 3 March 1956.
2nd Lieutenant P. L. Weenink, B.A., DIP.ED., to be Lieu-
tenant. Dated 4 March 1956.
2nd Lieutenant G. G. Clarke, B.A., B.SC., to be Lieutenant.
Dated 5 March 1956.
Marist Brothers School Cadets (Greymouth)
Reginald Francis Burgess to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.).
Dated 1 February 1956.
Mount Albert Grammar School Cadets
Lieutenant T. D. Davies is transferred to the Penrose High
School Cadets. Dated 1 February 1956.
Mount Roskill Grammar School Cadets
Major L. E. Adams is transferred to the Reserve of Officers,
General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, with the rank
of Major. Dated 11 March 1956.
Captain N. H. Thornton, from The Auckland Regiment
(Countess of Ranfurly's Own), to be Captain, with seniority
from 24 March 1952. Dated 18 November 1955.
Nelson College Cadets
2nd Lieutenant D. W. Featherston, The Nelson, Marl-
borough, and West Coast Regiment, attached, to be Lieutenant.
Dated 11 October 1955.
Opotiki College Cadets
Lieutenant M. P. Luoni is transferred to the Feilding Agri-
cultural High School Cadets. Dated 5 December 1955.
Otago Boys' High School Cadets
2nd Lieutenant L. C. Robertson, M.A., to be Lieutenant.
Dated 4 February 1956.
2nd Lieutenant D. H. Millar to be Lieutenant. Dated 5
February 1956.
Russell Matthew Hannon, B.COM., A.R.A.N.Z., to be 2nd Lieu-
tenant (on prob.). Dated 1 February 1956.
John Stephen Dawson, M.A., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on
prob.). Dated 1 February 1956.
Papanui High School Cadets
Captain (temp. Major) J. C. Hinton to be Major. Dated
1 March 1956.
Penrose High School Cadets
Lieutenant T. D. Davies, from the Mount Albert Grammar
School Cadets, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 2
August 1951. Dated 1 February 1956.
St. Andrew's College Cadets
Lieutenant J. S. Hildyard to be Captain. Dated 23 February
1956.
St. Patrick's High School Cadets
John Joseph Rea to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated
1 February 1956.
Southland Boys' High School Cadets
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. R. Caldwell, 5th Light Regi-
ment, R.N.Z.A., attached, to be Captain. Dated 1 February
1956.
Tauranga College Cadets
Kenneth Stuart Richmond, M.sc., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on
prob.). Dated 7 February 1956.
Te Kao Maori District High School Cadets
2nd Lieutenant A. T. Erstich, The Northland Regiment, is
attached. Dated 3 February 1956.
Timaru Boys' High School Cadets
Robert Lumley Manning to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.).
Dated 1 February 1956.
Alfred Leonard Downing to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.).
Dated 1 February 1956.
Bruce William Leadley to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.).
Dated 1 February 1956.
Timaru Technical College Cadets
Andrew Dingwall Forrester Young to be 2nd Lieutenant
(on prob.). Dated 1 January 1956.
Waimate High School Cadets
2nd Lieutenant T. J. Loney, M.A., to be Lieutenant. Dated
1 March 1956.
Welfington College Cadets
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) D. G.
Williams, B.COM., lapses. Dated 16 November 1955.
RESERVE OF OFFICERS
Regimental List
2nd General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
John Wilkinson Wray to be Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated
1 April 1956.
OFFICER STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH OF THE EMERGENCY FORCE
Lieutenant P. M. Duncum, R.N.Z.A.S.C., and is transferred
to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z.
Artillery, with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 22 March 1956.
Dated at Wellington this 23rd day of April 1956.
T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.