✨ Military Appointments and Promotions




10 OCTOBER

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

1st Battalion, The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast
Regiment, R.N.Z. Inf.

Captain P. J. Rodgers, from the Reserve of Officers, Regi-
mental List, 1st Battalion, The Nelson, Marlborough, and West
Coast Regiment, R.N.Z. Inf., to be Captain (temp. Major),
with seniority as Captain, 1 August 1950, and as temp. Major,
4 June 1957, and is seconded to H.Q., 2nd Infantry Brigade.
Dated 4 June 1957.

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

Lieutenant E. H. Poole, attached to the Linwood High
School Cadets, to be temp. Captain. Dated 11 October 1957.

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Regular Force

Lieutenant Anthony Hope, late British Army Catering Corps,
is granted a short-service Regular commission for an initial
term of three years, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 16 Sep-
tember 1957.

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Territorial Force

Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) H. C. Tremewan, E.D.,
M.B., CH.B., D.P.H., to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 1 Novem-
ber 1956.

3rd Field Ambulance, R.N.Z.A.M.C.

Lieutenant C. C. Bezar, R.N.Z.A.S.C., attached, also at-
tached to the Christchurch Boys' High School Cadets, to be
temp. Captain. Dated 13 June 1957.

Lieutenant (provisionally registered) A. M. Chirnside, M.B.,
CH.B., having been granted full registration, is confirmed in
his present rank and seniority. Dated 12 September 1957.

Lieutenant (provisionally registered) J. R. M. Davidson,
M.B., CH.B., having been 'granted full registration, is confirmed
in his present rank and seniority. Dated 12 September 1957.

2nd General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C.

Peter Noel Leslie, M.B., CH.B., to be Lieutenant (provision-
ally registered), and is posted to "W" Coy. Dated 30 January
1957.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL
ENGINEERS

Regular Force

Captain (temp. Major) and Quartermaster E. Hall to be
Major and Quartermaster. Dated 1 September 1957.

N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS

Regular Force

Captain Ronald Swallow, late British Army Education Corps,
is granted a short-service Regular commission for an initial
term of three years in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority
from 18 September 1953. Dated 29 August 1957.

Albert Hiram Wood, B.A., is granted a short-service Regular
commission for an initial term of three years, in the rank of
Lieutenant, with seniority from 18 September 1953. Dated 26
August 1957.

THE ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS

Territorial Force

Priscilla Mary Bull to be Sister (on prob.), and is posted
to "W" Coy, 2nd General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C. Dated 1
August 1957.

Rubina Pearl Shepherd to be Sister (on prob.), and is
posted to "W" Coy, 2nd General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
Dated 7 August 1957.

N.Z. CADET CORPS

Christchurch Boys' High School Cadets

Lieutenant C. C. Bezar, R.N.Z.A.S.C., attached, also at-
tached to the 3rd Field Ambulance, R.N.Z.A.M.C., to be temp.
Captain. Dated 13 June 1957.

Linwood High School Cadets

Lieutenant E. H. Poole, 1st Battalion, The Canterbury Regi-
ment, R.N.Z. Inf., attached, to be temp. Captain. Dated 11
October 1957.

Kelston High School Cadets (No. 72 School Unit A.T.C.)

2nd Lieutenant O. L. Gilmore to be Lieutenant. Dated 17
May 1956.

Mount Roskill Grammar School Cadets

With reference to the notice published in the Gazette, 29
August 1957, No. 62, page 1580, relating to 2nd Lieutenant D.
H. Ralph, M.sc., for "Ralph" substitute "Relph".

Napier Boys' High School Cadets

2nd Lieutenant C. H. Matthews to be Lieutenant. Dated 1
November 1956.

Rawene District High School Cadets

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) W. D.
Hutchins lapses. Dated 23 August 1957.

Stratford Technical High School Cadets

The notice published in the Gazette, 25 July 1957, No. 54,
page 1376, relating to 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) J. H.
Wadham is cancelled.

Waipukurau District High School Cadets

2nd Lieutenant G. G. Gillespie, B.A., to be Lieutenant. Dated
15 December 1955.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS

Regimental List

6th Light Anti-aircraft Regiment, R.N.Z.A.

Captain H. Hanson, E.D., is transferred to the Reserve of
Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Artillery, in the rank
of Major. Dated 2 September 1957.

1st Battalion, The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ran-
furly's Own), R.N.Z. Inf.

Captain R. P. A. Probert ceases to be seconded to the
Fiji Military Forces and is posted to the Retired List. Dated 1
September 1957.

1st Battalion, The Hawke's Bay Regiment, R.N.Z. Inf.

2nd Lieutenant P. A. de Lautour is transferred to the
Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry
Corps, in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 21 August 1957.

General List

Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps

Lieutenant J. A. Stubbs is posted to the Retired List. Dated
1 November 1956.

Supplementary List

With reference to the notice published in the Gazette, 28
February 1957, No. 15, page 317, relating to the retirement of
temp. Captain C. R. Hervey, for "with the rank of Captain",
substitute "with the rank of Major".

Temp. Captain B. V. Davison is posted to the Retired List,
in the rank of Captain. Dated 1 November 1957.

Captain G. S. Leeder is posted to the Retired List. Dated
1 November 1956.

Subaltern M. M. Davidson is posted to the Retired List, in
the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1 November 1956.

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant R. Paterson is posted to the Retired
List, in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 1 November 1956.

2nd Lieutenant K. R. Simcock is posted to the Retired List.
Dated 1 November 1956.

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant J. E. Simes is posted to the Retired
List, in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 1 November 1956.

Temp. Major A. L. Fletcher resigned his commission. Dated
15 October 1951.

Dated at Wellington this 2nd day of October 1957.

DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Defence.

Appointment of Commissioner of the High Court of the
Cook Islands

PURSUANT to the Cook Islands Act 1915, His Excellency the
Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Ronald Gordon Crocombe, Esquire,
to be a Commissioner of the High Court of the Cook Islands
with effect from the 18th day of September 1957.

Dated at Wellington this 2nd day of October 1957.

R. M. ALGIE, for the Minister of Island Territories.

Members of the New Zealand Honey Marketing Authority
Appointed (Notice No. Ag. 6404)

PURSUANT to paragraph (b) of subclause (2) of regulation 3
of the Honey Marketing Authority Regulations 1953, His
Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

William Bayley Bray and
William Wallace Nelson
to be members of and producers' representatives on the New
Zealand Honey Marketing Authority established under the said
regulations.

Dated at Wellington this 8th day of October 1957.

S. W. SMITH, Minister of Agriculture.
(Ag. 53/7/82)

Member of the New Zealand Citrus Marketing Authority
Appointed (Notice No. Ag. 6402)

PURSUANT to subclause (2) (b) of regulation 3 of the Citrus
Marketing Authority Regulations 1953, His Excellency the
Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Leslie Howard Drake Wills
to be a member of and a producers' representative on the New
Zealand Citrus Marketing Authority established under the
said regulations.

Dated at Wellington this 30th day of September 1957.

S. W. SMITH, Minister of Agriculture.
(Ag. 74/5/41)



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πŸ›‘οΈ Appointments and Promotions within The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
4 June 1957
New Zealand Army, Territorial Force, Captain, Major, Seconded
  • P. J. Rodgers (Captain), Appointed temporary Major, seconded

πŸ›‘οΈ Temporary Captaincy Appointment for The Canterbury Regiment

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
11 October 1957
New Zealand Army, Territorial Force, Lieutenant, Temporary Captain
  • E. H. Poole (Lieutenant), Appointed temporary Captain

πŸ›‘οΈ Regular Commission for The Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
16 September 1957
Regular Force, Lieutenant, Commission, British Army Catering Corps
  • Anthony Hope (Lieutenant), Granted short-service Regular commission

πŸ›‘οΈ Promotion for The Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps Officer

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 November 1956
Territorial Force, Major, Lieutenant-Colonel, E.D., M.B., CH.B., D.P.H.
  • H. C. Tremewan (Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) E.D., M.B., CH.B., D.P.H.), Promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel

πŸ›‘οΈ Temporary Captaincy for 3rd Field Ambulance, R.N.Z.A.M.C.

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
13 June 1957
Territorial Force, Lieutenant, Temporary Captain, R.N.Z.A.S.C., Christchurch Boys' High School Cadets
  • C. C. Bezar (Lieutenant), Appointed temporary Captain

πŸ›‘οΈ Confirmation of Rank for provisionally registered RNZAMC Lieutenant

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
12 September 1957
Territorial Force, Lieutenant, Provisionally registered, M.B., CH.B.
  • A. M. Chirnside (Lieutenant (provisionally registered)), Confirmed in rank and seniority

πŸ›‘οΈ Confirmation of Rank for provisionally registered RNZAMC Lieutenant

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
12 September 1957
Territorial Force, Lieutenant, Provisionally registered, M.B., CH.B.
  • J. R. M. Davidson (Lieutenant (provisionally registered)), Confirmed in rank and seniority

πŸ›‘οΈ Appointment of provisionally registered Lieutenant to 2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
30 January 1957
Territorial Force, Lieutenant, Provisionally registered, M.B., CH.B., 'W' Coy
  • Peter Noel Leslie (M.B., CH.B.), Appointed Lieutenant (provisionally registered)

πŸ›‘οΈ Promotion for RNZE M.E. Officer

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 September 1957
Regular Force, Captain, Major, Quartermaster, Temporary Major
  • E. Hall (Captain (temp. Major) and Quartermaster), Promoted to Major and Quartermaster

πŸ›‘οΈ Short-service Regular Commission for RNZ Army Education Corps

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
29 August 1957
Regular Force, Captain, Lieutenant, Short-service commission, British Army Education Corps
  • Ronald Swallow (Captain), Granted short-service Regular commission

πŸ›‘οΈ Short-service Regular Commission for RNZ Army Education Corps

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
26 August 1957
Regular Force, Lieutenant, Short-service commission, B.A.
  • Albert Hiram Wood (B.A.), Granted short-service Regular commission

πŸ›‘οΈ Sister Appointment to 2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 August 1957
Territorial Force, Sister (on prob.), 'W' Coy, 2nd General Hospital
  • Priscilla Mary Bull (Sister (on prob.)), Appointed Sister (on probation)

πŸ›‘οΈ Sister Appointment to 2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
7 August 1957
Territorial Force, Sister (on prob.), 'W' Coy, 2nd General Hospital
  • Rubina Pearl Shepherd (Sister (on prob.)), Appointed Sister (on probation)

πŸ›‘οΈ Temporary Captaincy for Christchurch Boys' High School Cadets

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
13 June 1957
N.Z. Cadet Corps, Lieutenant, Temporary Captain, R.N.Z.A.S.C., R.N.Z.A.M.C.
  • C. C. Bezar (Lieutenant), Appointed temporary Captain

πŸ›‘οΈ Temporary Captaincy for Linwood High School Cadets

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
11 October 1957
N.Z. Cadet Corps, Lieutenant, Temporary Captain, Canterbury Regiment
  • E. H. Poole (Lieutenant), Appointed temporary Captain

πŸ›‘οΈ Promotion within Kelston High School Cadets

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
17 May 1956
N.Z. Cadet Corps, 2nd Lieutenant, Lieutenant, A.T.C.
  • O. L. Gilmore (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant

πŸ›‘οΈ Correction to Name for Mount Roskill Grammar School Cadets Appointment

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
N.Z. Cadet Corps, Gazette notice correction, M.Sc.
  • D. H. Ralph (2nd Lieutenant, M.sc.), Name correction from Ralph to Relph
  • D. H. Relph (2nd Lieutenant, M.sc.), Corrected name for appointment

πŸ›‘οΈ Promotion within Napier Boys' High School Cadets

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 November 1956
N.Z. Cadet Corps, 2nd Lieutenant, Lieutenant
  • C. H. Matthews (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant

πŸ›‘οΈ Lapse of Appointment for Rawene District High School Cadets

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
23 August 1957
N.Z. Cadet Corps, 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.), Appointment lapse
  • W. D. Hutchins (2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)), Appointment lapses

πŸ›‘οΈ Cancellation of Stratford Technical High School Cadets Notice

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
N.Z. Cadet Corps, 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.), Gazette notice cancellation
  • J. H. Wadham (2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)), Notice cancellation

πŸ›‘οΈ Promotion within Waipukurau District High School Cadets

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
15 December 1955
N.Z. Cadet Corps, 2nd Lieutenant, Lieutenant, B.A.
  • G. G. Gillespie (2nd Lieutenant, B.A.), Promoted to Lieutenant

πŸ›‘οΈ Transfer of RNZ Artillery Officer to Reserve of Officers

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
2 September 1957
Reserve of Officers, Captain, Major, E.D., Royal N.Z. Artillery
  • H. Hanson (Captain, E.D.), Transferred to Reserve of Officers, Major

πŸ›‘οΈ RNZ Infantry Officer Ceases Secondment and Posted to Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 September 1957
Retired List, Captain, Fiji Military Forces, Seconded
  • R. P. A. Probert (Captain), Ceases secondment, posted to Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ Transfer of RNZ Infantry Officer to Reserve of Officers

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
21 August 1957
Reserve of Officers, 2nd Lieutenant, Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps
  • P. A. de Lautour (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers

πŸ›‘οΈ RNZ Infantry Corps Officer Posted to Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 November 1956
Retired List, Lieutenant, Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps
  • J. A. Stubbs (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ Correction to Rank for Retired RNZ Corps Officer

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
Retired List, Temporary Captain, Captain, Major, Gazette notice correction
  • C. R. Hervey (temp. Captain), Correction to rank on retirement

πŸ›‘οΈ RNZ Corps Officer Posted to Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 November 1957
Retired List, Temporary Captain, Captain
  • B. V. Davison (Temp. Captain), Posted to Retired List, Captain

πŸ›‘οΈ RNZ Corps Officer Posted to Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 November 1956
Retired List, Captain
  • G. S. Leeder (Captain), Posted to Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ RNZ Corps Officer Posted to Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 November 1956
Retired List, Subaltern, Lieutenant
  • M. M. Davidson (Subaltern), Posted to Retired List, Lieutenant

πŸ›‘οΈ RNZ Corps Officer Posted to Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 November 1956
Retired List, Temporary 2nd Lieutenant, 2nd Lieutenant
  • R. Paterson (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List, 2nd Lieutenant

πŸ›‘οΈ RNZ Corps Officer Posted to Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 November 1956
Retired List, 2nd Lieutenant
  • K. R. Simcock (2nd Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ RNZ Corps Officer Posted to Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 November 1956
Retired List, Temporary 2nd Lieutenant, 2nd Lieutenant
  • J. E. Simes (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List, 2nd Lieutenant

πŸ›‘οΈ Resignation of RNZ Corps Officer

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
15 October 1951
Resignation, Temporary Major
  • A. L. Fletcher (Temp. Major), Resigned his commission

  • Dean J. Eyre, Minister of Defence

βš–οΈ Appointment of Commissioner of the High Court of the Cook Islands

βš–οΈ Justice & Law Enforcement
18 September 1957
Cook Islands Act 1915, High Court, Commissioner, Governor-General
  • Ronald Gordon Crocombe (Esquire), Appointed Commissioner of High Court

  • R. M. Algie, for the Minister of Island Territories

🌾 Appointment of Members to the New Zealand Honey Marketing Authority

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
8 October 1957
Honey Marketing Authority, Members, Producers' representatives, Regulations
  • William Bayley Bray, Appointed member of Authority
  • William Wallace Nelson, Appointed member of Authority

  • S. W. Smith, Minister of Agriculture

🌾 Appointment of Member to the New Zealand Citrus Marketing Authority

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
30 September 1957
Citrus Marketing Authority, Member, Producers' representative, Regulations
  • Leslie Howard Drake Wills, Appointed member of Authority

  • S. W. Smith, Minister of Agriculture