11. OCT.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

1391

Territorial Force
The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly's Own)
2nd Lieutenant B. M. Cotter, 1st Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 28 August 1956.
2nd Lieutenant K. McDougall, 1st Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 28 August 1956.
2nd Lieutenant D. K. McKenzie, 1st Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 28 August 1956.
2nd Lieutenant J. F. Thomas, 1st Battalion, resigns his commission. Dated 23 August 1956.
2nd Lieutenant L. G. Shalders, from the Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment, to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 18 February 1955, next below 2nd Lieutenant E. P. Percival, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 1 September 1956.
Gordon Hugh Donald Wright to be 2nd Lieutenant, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 27 July 1956.
Russell Philip Seton Williams to be 2nd Lieutenant, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 27 July 1956.
The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington's Own)
Noel D'Arcy Blackburn to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.), with seniority next below 2nd Lieutenant B. B. Wesney, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 29 July 1955.
The Hawke's Bay Regiment
Lieutenant B. R. Hine, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington's Own). Dated 1 August 1956.
2nd Lieutenant A. D. Reeves, 1st Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 28 August 1956.
2nd Lieutenant G. K. Vette, 1st Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 28 August 1956.
2nd Lieutenant D. R. Crooks, 1st Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 28 August 1956.
Colin Arthur Spackman to be 2nd Lieutenant, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 27 July 1956.
The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment
Lieutenant P. B. Griffin, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment, in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 1 April 1954. Dated 1 April 1956.
2nd Lieutenant L. G. Shalders, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly's Own). Dated 1 September 1956.
The Otago and Southland Regiment
Captain G. H. Evans, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 17 August 1956.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. S. Baxter, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 29 August 1956.
2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) H. M. Barrowclough, 1st Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 25 September 1956.
2nd Lieutenant R. S. Boyd, 1st Battalion, also attached to the Waitaki Boys' High School Cadets, to be Lieutenant. Dated 25 September 1956.
2nd Lieutenant E. J. Weatherall, 1st Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 25 September 1956.
THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS
Regular Force
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. J. K. McKinnon relinquishes the temp. rank of Captain. Dated 14 September 1956.
Territorial Force
Headquarters, C.R.A.S.C., N.Z. Division
Captain B. E. Hatton, from the Reserve of Officers, General List, the Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, to be Captain, with seniority from 1 August 1956. Dated 1 August 1956.
2nd Lieutenant M. S. Clothier, from the 4th Transport Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C., to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 29 July 1955. Dated 31 July 1956.
2nd Lieutenant M. S. Clothier resigns his commission. Dated 23 August 1956.
2nd Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C.
The following are transferred to Headquarters, C.R.A.S.C., N.Z. Division, in their present ranks and seniority:
Captain (temp. Major) A. K. Catran, E.D.
Captain R. F. Patchett.
Lieutenant M. Kenny.
2nd Lieutenant B. M. Quartermaster.
Dated 31 July 1956.
Lieutenant J. P. McFaull to be temp. Captain, and is transferred to Headquarters, 2nd Infantry Brigade, as B.R.A.S.C.O. Dated 31 July 1956.
Lieutenant P. F. Ryan is transferred to the Transport Platoon, Divisional Headquarters Company, Headquarters, N.Z. Division. Dated 31 July 1956.
3rd Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C.
Captain R. E. Tunnicliffe, E.D., is transferred to the 21st Supply Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C. Dated 31 July 1956
2nd Lieutenant E. A. Johnstone ceases to be posted to the 3rd Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C., and is attached for duty to the 2nd Field Ambulance, R.N.Z.A.M.C. Dated 31 July 1956.
4th Transport Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) B. C. Outtrim is transferred to the Transport Platoon, Divisional Headquarters Company, Headquarters, N.Z. Division. Dated 31 July 1956.
Lieutenant W. M. Loewenthal is transferred to the 21st Supply Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C. Dated 31 July 1956.
2nd Lieutenant R. H. Askew to be Lieutenant. Dated 28 August 1956
2nd Lieutenant B. F. Rabbitt to be Lieutenant. Dated 28 August 1956.
2nd Lieutenant M. S. Clothier is transferred to Headquarters, C.R.A.S.C., N.Z. Division. Dated 31 July 1956.
2nd Lieutenant R. L Bell, from the 5th Light Regiment, R.N.Z.A., to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 17 February 1956. Dated 26 July 1956.
Toby Lewis Hine to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 27 July 1956.
5th Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C.
Lieutenant J. M. Smith to be temp. Captain, and is transferred to the 21st Supply Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C. Dated 31 July 1956.
Lieutenant J. A. Edwards is transferred to the 21st Supply Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C. Dated 31 July 1956.
Lieutenant H. J. Ross is transferred to the 21st Supply Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C. Dated 31 July 1956.
2nd Lieutenant P. G. Ricketts is transferred to the 21st Supply Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C. Dated 31 July 1956.
21st Supply Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C.
Captain R. E. Tunnicliffe, E.D., from the 3rd Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C., to be Captain, with seniority from 22 July 1955, and is appointed O.C. Dated 31 July 1956.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. M. Smith, from the 5th Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C., to be Lieutenant (temp. Captain), with seniority as Lieutenant 1 April 1954, and as temp. Captain 31 July 1956. Dated 31 July 1956.
Lieutenant J. A. Edwards, from the 5th Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C., to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 26 September 1954. Dated 31 July 1956.
Lieutenant W. M. Loewenthal, from the 4th Transport Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C., to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 15 April 1955. Dated 31 July 1956.
Lieutenant H. J. Ross, from the 5th Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C., to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 11 October 1955. Dated 31 July 1956.
2nd Lieutenant P. G. Ricketts, from the 5th Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C., to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 18 February 1955. Dated 31 July 1956.
THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
Territorial Force
2nd Field Ambulance, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
2nd Lieutenant E. A. Johnstone, R.N.Z.A.S.C., from the 3rd Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C., is attached for duty. Dated 31 July 1956.
3rd Field Ambulance, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
Lieutenant H. R. C. Benny, M.B., CH.B., from the 3rd Field Dressing Station, R.N.Z.A.M.C., to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 1 November 1950. Dated 31 July 1956.
3rd Field Dressing Station, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
Lieutenant H. R. C. Benny, M.B., CH.B., is transferred to the 3rd Field Ambulance, R.N.Z.A.M.C. Dated 31 July 1956.
THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS
Regular Force
The appointment of Lieutenant and Quartermaster (on prob.) W. N. Stephenson lapses. Dated 21 September 1956.
THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS
Territorial Force
Divisional Regiment, R.N.Z.A.C. Light Aid Detachment, R.N.Z.E.M.E.
Lieutenant B R. Gilbertson is transferred to the 4th Armoured Regiment (Wellington and East Coast), R.N.Z.A.C. Dated 31 August 1956.
4th Armoured Regiment (Wellington and East Coast) Light Aid Detachment, R.N.Z.E.M.E.
Lieutenant B. C. P. Atkins, from the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 9 November 1954. Dated 6 August 1956.
1st Transport Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C. Light Aid Detachment, R.N.Z.E.M.E
With reference to the notice published in the Gazette, 26 July 1956, No 41, page 970, relating to Captain R. W. Calder, for "R. W. Calder", substitute "W. R. Calder".
THE ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS
Territorial Force
1st Mobile Dental Unit, R.N.Z.D.C.
Lieutenant-Colonel N. M. Gleeson, E.D., B.D.S., relinquishes the appointment of C.O., 1st Mobile Dental Unit, R.N.Z.D.C., and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, The Royal N.Z. Dental Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, with seniority from 26 February 1953. Dated 17 June 1956.