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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 66

Appointments in the Royal New Zealand Navy

PURSUANT to the Naval Defence Act 1913, His Excellency the Administrator of the Government has been pleased to approve the following appointments, promotions, and terminations of appointments in the Royal New Zealand Navy:

Commander L. S. Stanners, promoted to rank of Captain and reappointed, to date 30 June 1957.

Acting Captain B. E. Turner, o.b.e., d.s.c., promoted to rank of Captain and reappointed, to date 30 June 1957.

Lieutenant-Commander M. J. McDowell, promoted to rank of Commander and reappointed, to date 30 June 1957.

Lieutenant-Commander R. E. Ansley, M.B.E., placed on Retired List (age) and reappointed, to date 23 July 1957.

Lieutenant-Commander (Sp.) B. M. Bary, M.SC., PH.D.(N.Z.), released, short-service commission completed, to date 11 August 1957, and placed on the Retired List of Officers, to date 12 August 1957.

Lieutenant D. N. Price, promoted to rank of Lieutenant- Commander, to date 27 March 1957.

Lieutenant R. G. Adams, A.R.A.N.Z., A.C.I.S., promoted to rank of Lieutenant-Commander and reappointed, to date 1 June 1957.

Lieutenant A. G. Rhodes, promoted to rank of Lieutenant- Commander and reappointed, to date 26 July 1957.

Sub-Lieutenant A. C. Goodfellow, promoted to rank of Acting Lieutenant and reappointed, to date 6 March 1957. Confirmed in rank of Lieutenant with seniority of 4 January 1957, and reappointed, to date 29 July 1957.

Sub-Lieutenant J. M. Coleman, promoted to Lieutenant and reappointed, to date 3 March 1957, with seniority of 1 December 1955.

Acting Sub-Lieutenants P. N. Wright, W. T. C. Heather, J. M. Beauchamp, and G. R. Paul, confirmed in rank of Sub- Lieutenant, to date 19 January 1957, with seniority of 1 May 1955.

Acting Sub-Lieutenant N. McK. Walker, confirmed in rank of Sub-Lieutenant and reappointed, to date 20 April 1957, with seniority of 1 May 1955.

Acting Sub-Lieutenants W. G. Leach and K. J. Lewis, confirmed in rank of Sub-Lieutenant, to date 4 April 1957, with seniority of 1 May 1956.

Acting Sub-Lieutenants L. J. Tempero, B. M. Commons, C. J. Carl, and N. H. Brandon, confirmed in rank of Sub- Lieutenant, to date 1 June 1957, with seniority of 1 September 1955.

Sub-Lieutenant A. J. L. Tyrell, promoted to rank of Lieutenant and reappointed, to date 31 July 1957, with seniority of 1 December 1956.

Midshipmen F. D. Arnott, I. L. S. B. Bradley, R. L. Merton, E. L. Roberts, promoted to rank of Acting Sub-Lieutenant and reappointed, to date 1 May 1957.

Cadets A. R. Mitchell and T. M. O'Brien, promoted to rank of Midshipman, with seniority of 1 May 1957.

Acting Instructor-Lieutenant J. K. Donald, B.A., confirmed in rank of Instructor-Lieutenant, to date 9 January 1957, with original seniority of 9 January 1956.

Instructor-Lieutenant G. H. Lewis, M.A., DIP.ED., transferred to Permanent List in rank of Instructor-Lieutenant and re- appointed, to date 23 July 1957, with seniority of 12 March 1951.

Instructor-Lieutenant B. C. Tuson, B.A., transferred to Per- manent List in rank of Instructor-Lieutenant and reappointed, to date 23 July 1957, with seniority of 5 January 1953.

Probationary Surgeon-Lieutenant J. S. W. Frew, L.R.C.P., L.R.C.S., confirmed in the rank of Surgeon-Lieutenant, to date 21 February 1957.

Acting Surgeon-Lieutenant (D) T. L. Hookham, B.D.S., confirmed in rank of Surgeon-Lieutenant (D), to date 9 January 1957, with seniority of 9 January 1956.

Constructor-Lieutenant G. C. Apperley, B.E.(MECH.), re- leased, short-service commission completed, to date 4 August 1957, and placed on the Retired List of Officers, to date 5 August 1957.

Chaplain G. F. Senior, M.A. (OXON.), transferred to Permanent List of Chaplains, R.N.Z.N., to date 31 May 1957.

Electrical Lieutenant-Commander Montague George Foster, R.N., entered in R.N.Z.N. in rank of Electrical Lieutenant- Commander, with seniority of 1 April 1954, and appointed H.M.N.Z.S. Maori additional, to date 7 May 1957.

Lieutenant (S.D.) D. G. Bamfield, promoted to rank of Acting Lieutenant, General List, and reappointed to date 18 May 1957.

Electrical Lieutenant J. Haddleton, promoted to rank of Electrical Lieutenant-Commander and reappointed, to date 1 April 1957.

Sub-Lieutenant (S.D.) Clifford John Bardrick, R.N., entered in R.N.Z.N. in rank of Sub-Lieutenant (S.D.) G, with seniority of 12 December 1953, and appointed H.M.N.Z.S. Maori additional, to date 24 May 1957.

Donald Arthur Nield, M.SC., entered in rank of Sub-Lieu- tenant (Sp.) (Defence Scientific Corps, Naval Section) and appointed H.M.N.Z.S. Philomel additional, to date 4 April 1957.

Colin George Ashbridge, Stores Chief Petty Officer, N.Z. 11319, promoted to Acting Supply Sub-Lieutenant (S) and appointed H.M.N.Z.S. Philomel additional, to date 1 July 1957.

Philip Morley Robertshaw, Local Acting Chief Petty Officer Writer, N.Z. 11327, promoted to rank of Acting Supply Sub- Lieutenant (W) and appointed H.M.N.Z.S. Philomel additional, to date 1 July 1957.

Denis Philip Milton, P.O. Tel., N.Z. 13336, promoted to rank of Acting Sub-Lieutenant (S.D.) (C) and appointed H.M.N.Z.S. Maori additional, to date 2 August 1957.

William Alexander Montgomery, A.B., N.Z. 13903, promoted to rank of Acting Sub-Lieutenant, and appointed H.M.S. Grenville additional for training, to date 1 May 1957, with seniority of 1 May 1957.

Terence Arthurs, R.E.A. Apprentice, N.Z. 15261, promoted to Naval Cadet on the General List of the R.N.Z.N., and appointed H.M.S. Dartmouth additional for training, to date 28 April 1957, with seniority of 1 May 1957.

Sub-Lieutenant (S.D.) (G) G. W. Glyde, promoted to Lieutenant (S.D.), to date 1 April 1957.

Temporary Lieutenant (S.D.) J. H. Cole, d.s.m., placed on Retired List (age) and reappointed, to date 1 April 1957.

Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (S.D.) H. L. D. A. Gee, transferred to Permanent List of Special Duties Officers in rank of Sub-Lieutenant (S.D.) (P.T.), with seniority of 26 November 1956.

Midshipman A. W. Rambaud, transferred to Special Duties List and granted rank of Acting Engineer Sub-Lieutenant (M.E.), to date 3 February 1957.

WOMEN'S ROYAL NEW ZEALAND NAVAL SERVICE

Third Officer B. M. McFarland, promoted to rank of Second Officer and reappointed, to date 30 June 1957.

Dated at Wellington this 2nd day of September 1957.

DEAN J. EYRE, for the 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

Regular Force

Major G. J. Austin, M.B.E., E.D., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 16 August 1957.

Lieutenant R. L. C. Wilson resigns his commission. Dated 8 August 1957.

Territorial Force

4th Medium Regiment, R.N.Z.A.

Lieutenant J. R. Cuthbert, A.M.N.Z.I.E., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 4th Medium Regiment, R.N.Z.A., in his present rank and seniority. Dated 16 July 1957.

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

Regular Force

Captain W. L. Brown to be temp. Major. Dated 5 August 1957.

Territorial Force

4th Armoured Regiment (Wellington and East Coast), R.N.Z.A.C.

2nd Lieutenant L. J. Walker to be Lieutenant. Dated 2 October 1957.

1st Armoured Car Regiment (New Zealand Scottish), R.N.Z.A.C.

Lieutenant R. H. Duncan to be Captain. Dated 3 February 1957.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

Territorial Force

1st Field Engineer Regiment, R.N.Z.E.

2nd Lieutenant D. J. Chapman to be Lieutenant. Dated 29 July 1957.

2nd Lieutenant Peter Lionel Barter, from the British Regular Army Reserve of Officers, to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 10 December 1955. Dated 9 July 1957.

THE ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY CORPS

Regular Force

N.Z. Regiment

Major A. Molineaux to be temp. Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 26 August 1957.

Lieutenant R. S. Straight to be temp. Captain. Dated 5 August 1957.

Lieutenant A. T. A. Mataira to be acting Captain. Dated 5 August 1957.

Territorial Force

1st Battalion, The Northland Regiment, R.N.Z. Inf.

2nd Lieutenant L. E. Ashby resigns his commission on enlistment in the N.Z. Regular Force in the ranks. Dated 1 August 1957.