6 FEBRUARY
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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Officers Authorised to Take Statutory Declarations

COBHAM, Governor-General

PURSUANT to section 301 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1927, His Excellency the Governor-General hereby authorises the persons named in the Schedule hereto, being the holders of the offices specified after their names, to take and receive statutory declarations under that section.

SCHEDULE

Cubitt, Alexander Robert, Senior Duties Officer, Inland Revenue Department, Masterton.

Thomson, Hugh Osmond, District Commissioner of Stamp Duties, Auckland.

Aberley, Colin Stewart, Assistant District Commissioner of Stamp Duties, Auckland.

Woodrow Geoffrey Forbes, Senior Assessor, Stamp Duties, Palmerston North.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General this 30th day of January 1958.

H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Justice.

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.

ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY

Regular Force

Captain (temp. Major) J. B. Will is re-engaged for a period of one year, as from 19 December 1957.

Lieutenant J. L. Smith to be Captain. Dated 12 December 1957.

Territorial Force

2nd Field Regiment, R.N.Z.A.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Henry James Blick is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Captain. Dated 6 December 1957.

3rd Field Regiment, R.N.Z.A.

Lieutenant John Lloyd Williams is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 26 November 1957.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

Territorial Force

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

James Weir Good sir to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 28 September 1957.

Allan Geoffrey Stevens to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 13 October 1957.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY CORPS

Regular Force

N.Z. Regiment

Captain (temp. Major) M. Tebbutt to be Major. Dated 12 December 1957.

Captain B. T. Poananga to be temp. Major. Dated 6 November 1957.

Lieutenant A. M. J. Millar to be Captain. Dated 3 November 1957.

Peter George Bush is granted a Regular short-service commission for a period of three years, in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 16 December 1957.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Territorial Force

Captain Alexander Douglas, M.B., CH.B., D.P.H., D.T.M. and H.(LOND.), late R.A.M.C., to be Captain (temp. Major), with seniority as Captain from 9 June 1956, and is appointed Deputy Assistant Director Army Health, H.Q., Southern Military District. Dated 9 September 1957.

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

Territorial Force

3rd Infantry Workshop, R.N.Z.E.M.E.

Howden Edward Hines to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 13 October 1957.

Kenneth Swinton Gardiner to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 13 October 1957.

ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS

Regular Force

Captain Harley George Knowsley, B.D.S., from the 2nd Mobile Dental Unit, R.N.Z.D.C., is granted a Regular short-service (Bursary) commission, for a period of four and one-half years, in the rank of Lieutenant (acting Captain), with seniority as Lieutenant from 13 November 1952. Dated 13 November 1957.

Territorial Force

1st Mobile Dental Unit, R.N.Z.D.C.

Captain Colin John Wilson, B.D.S., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Dental Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 3 December 1957.

2nd Mobile Dental Unit, R.N.Z.D.C.

Captain H. G. Knowsley, B.D.S., is transferred to the Regular Force. Dated 13 November 1957.

3rd Mobile Dental Unit, R.N.Z.D.C.

Lieutenant L. G. MacDonald, B.D.S., resigns his commission. Dated 1 September 1956.

ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT

Regular Force

The Rev. A. H. Lowden, Chaplain 3rd Class (Presbyterian), is granted an extension of his engagement to 19 March 1958.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS

Regular Force

Matron R. M. Simpson, A.R.R.C., is re-engaged for a period of one year as from 20 November 1957.

Charge Sister R. I. Rich was granted a further extension of her engagement for a period of one year as from 1 October 1955.

Charge Sister R. I. Rich was re-engaged for a period of one year as from 1 October 1956.

Charge Sister R. I. Rich is re-engaged for the period 1 October 1957 to 30 June 1959.

Charge Sister N. B. Brittain is re-engaged for a period of one year, as from 25 February 1958.

N.Z. CADET CORPS

Hamilton Boys’ High School Cadets

2nd Lieutenant T. H. McLisky to be Lieutenant. Dated 18 March 1957.

Hamilton Technical College Cadets

2nd Lieutenant E. J. Monk to be Lieutenant. Dated 5 October 1957.

Marist Brothers High School Cadets (Greymouth)

Andrew Paul McGougan to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob). Dated 16 September 1957.

Te Kuiti District High School Cadets

Captain William Lancelot McLean, M.A., DIP.ED., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 19 November 1957.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS

Regimental List

1st Divisional Signal Regiment, R.N.Z. Sigs.

Major Vivian Percival Missen, E.D., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Corps of Signals, in the rank of Major. Dated 6 December 1957.

Major Leslie Ernest Vaughan is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Corps of Signals, in the rank of Major. Dated 6 December 1957.

General List

Royal N.Z. Artillery

Lieutenant-Colonel Dennis Arthur Carty, E.D., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 22 December 1957.

Major John Patrick Arthurs is posted to the Retired List. Dated 10 December 1957.

Major Peter Copeland Savage is posted to the Retired List. Dated 5 December 1957.

Captain Joseph Desmond Holmes is posted to the Retired List. Dated 1 December 1957.

Captain Thomas Hyde is posted to the Retired List. Dated 2 June 1957.

Captain Kenneth Herbert Mitchell is posted to the Retired List. Dated 1 December 1957.

Lieutenant George Douglas Cameron is posted to the Retired List. Dated 1 December 1957.

Lieutenant Percy Claude Cornish is posted to the Retired List. Dated 1 December 1957.

Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps

Lieutenant-Colonel Nicholas Perry Wilder, D.S.O., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 1 December 1957.

Major Kenneth George Brown is posted to the Retired List. Dated 1 December 1957.

Major William George Budge is posted to the Retired List. Dated 1 December 1957.

Major Andrew Russell Wilder Ormond, M.C., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 1 December 1957.

Captain Ewan John Davidson is posted to the Retired List. Dated 1 December 1957.

Captain George Patrick Donnelly is posted to the Retired List. Dated 1 December 1957.

Captain Walter Keith Leslie Dougall is posted to the Retired List. Dated 1 December 1957.

Captain David William Henry Neilson is posted to the Retired List. Dated 1 December 1957.

The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers

Captain Reginald George Howell is posted to the Retired List. Dated 1 December 1957.