31 JANUARY

Territorial Force
The Hauraki Regiment
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. Pearson, 1st Battalion, to be Captain. Dated 24 August 1956.

The Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regiment
2nd Lieutenant J. G. Russell, 1st Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 26 September 1956.

The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. C. Bennett, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 29 October 1956.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) D. S. McKenzie, Reefton District High School Cadets, is attached for training on being transferred to Category “A” of the N.Z. Cadet Corps. Dated 12 November 1956.
Lieutenant C. J. Strachan, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 28 September 1956.
Lieutenant I. G. Caigou, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Otago and Southland Regiment. Dated 16 October 1956.
Timothy Arthur Blunt to be 2nd Lieutenant, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 27 July 1956.

The Canterbury Regiment
2nd Lieutenant I. T. A. Goodman, 1st Battalion, to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 24 September 1956.

The Otago and Southland Regiment
Lieutenant I. G. Caigou, from the Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 14 June 1955, next below Lieutenant E. B. Anderson, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 16 October 1956.

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS
Regular Force
The appointment of Lieutenant (on prob.) K. L. Fernie is confirmed in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 29 June 1956.

Territorial Force
3rd Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C.
2nd Lieutenant R. W. Glover is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 16 July 1956.

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
Territorial Force
Lieutenant B. W. Christmas, M.B., CH.B., D.P.H.(N.Z.), relinquishes the appointment of R.M.O., 5th Light Regiment, R.N.Z.A., and is appointed R.M.O., 1st Armoured Car Regiment (New Zealand Scottish), R.N.Z.A.C., in his present rank and seniority. Dated 1 November 1956.
2nd Field Ambulance, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
Captain A. E. Clutterbuck, E.D., from the 2nd Armoured Regiment, R.N.Z.A.C., to be Captain (non-medical), with seniority from 8 November 1947. Dated 18 June 1956.
Hon. Captain Charles Bruce Noble, M.B., CH.B., F.R.C.S.(ENG.), late R.A.M.C. Parachute Brigade, to be Captain, with seniority from 20 May 1952. Dated 9 November 1956.
3rd Field Ambulance, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
Lieutenant P. G. Downey, M.B., CH.B., is transferred to the 5th Light Regiment, R.N.Z.A., as R.M.O. Dated 1 November 1956.
1st Field Dressing Station, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
Lieutenant D. K. Matheson (non-medical) is posted to the Retired List. Dated 1 November 1954.
1st Casualty Clearing Station, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
Lieutenant (on prob.) P. Fleischl, M.B., CH.B., M.R.C.P., is transferred to the 2nd Field Regiment, R.N.Z.A., as R.M.O. Dated 15 October 1956.

2nd General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
Hon. Captain Anthony Malcolm Goldstein, M.B., B.S., M.R.C.S.(ENG.), L.R.C.P.(LOND.), D.M.R.T.(ENG.), late R.A.M.C., to be Captain, with seniority from 1 November 1954, and is posted to “C” Company. Dated 19 November 1956.
Bruce Armstrong Worley, M.B., CH.B., to be Lieutenant, and is posted to “A” Company. Dated 30 October 1956.

Otago University Medical Company, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
James Ivor Clayton, M.B., CH.B., to be Lieutenant (provisionally registered). Dated 1 November 1956.

THE ROYAL ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS
Regular Force
Lieutenant L. C. King is re-engaged in the N.Z. Regular Force for the period 16 November 1956 to 3 October 1958.
Lieutenant L. C. King to be Captain. Dated 16 November 1956.

36381 Sergeant (temp. Staff Sergeant) Alan James Sparks to be Lieutenant, on being appointed to a long-service regular commission. Dated 30 November 1956.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS
Territorial Force
1st Infantry Workshop, R.N.Z.E.M.E.
2nd Lieutenant St. J. L. L. McGuire to be Lieutenant. Dated 28 August 1956.
2nd Lieutenant S. King to be Lieutenant. Dated 26 September 1956.
12th Heavy Anti-aircraft Regiment Workshop, R.N.Z.E.M.E.
Lieutenant C. S. Raines, A.M.I.M.E., to be temp. Captain. Dated 1 September 1956.

THE ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS
Regular Force
Captain W. H. Burton, B.D.S., is re-engaged for a period of one year, as from 17 January 1957.

Territorial Force
2nd Mobile Dental Unit, R.N.Z.D.C.
The appointment of Lieutenant (on prob.) M. C. Loudon, B.D.S., lapses. Dated 15 May 1956.

THE ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT
Territorial Force
The Rev. Alan Newman to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Methodist), and is posted to Area 5. Dated 12 December 1956.

THE ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS
Regular Force
Sister (temp. Charge Sister) J. F. Brown to be Charge Sister. Dated 1 December 1956.
Sister J. M. Kerins is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps, in the rank of Sister. Dated 30 December 1956.
Sister M. Dawson is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps, in the rank of Charge Sister. Dated 4 January 1957.

Territorial Force
Margaret Dawne Stumbles to be Sister (on prob.), and is posted to the 1st Casualty Clearing Station, R.N.Z.A.M.C. Dated 1 October 1956.

N.Z. WOMEN'S ROYAL ARMY CORPS
Regular Force
Captain D. J. Sheath is posted to the Retired List. Dated 19 December 1956.

N.Z. CADET CORPS
Auckland Grammar School Cadets
Lieutenant J. Bremner, M.M., to be Captain. Dated 14 May 1956.
Ashburton High School Cadets
Lieutenant R. B. Ching, 11th Coast Regiment, R.N.Z.A., is attached. Dated 1 December 1956.
Ashburton Technical High School Cadets
Lieutenant G. Hughes, B.A., to be temp. Captain. Dated 7 November 1956.
Dannevirke High School Cadets
2nd Lieutenant F. R. King is transferred to the Feilding Agricultural High School Cadets. Dated 26 March 1956.
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) L. F. Murphy lapses. Dated 1 October 1956.
John Joseph Ryan to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 7 November 1956.
Feilding Agricultural High School Cadets
2nd Lieutenant F. R. King, from the Dannevirke High School Cadets, to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 26 March 1954. Dated 26 March 1956.
2nd Lieutenant F. R. King to be Lieutenant. Dated 26 March 1956.
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) C. S. Collins, M.A., lapses. Dated 24 October 1956.
Horowhenua College Cadets
Captain J. C. Findlater, E.D., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 1 June 1952.
Captain C. B. Beatson, M.A., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 7 November 1956.
King's College Cadets
Lieutenant P. B. Minogue, 9th Coast Regiment, R.N.Z.A., ceases to be attached. Dated 7 October 1956.
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant J. V. Bishop, B.E.(HONS.), B.SC., lapses. Dated 1 October 1956.