9 JULY

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

905

SCHEDULE

ORDERS IN COUNCIL ASSIGNED

Date Gazette Reference
31 August 1931 ..... 3 September 1931, page 2527.
16 September 1935 ..... 19 September 1935, page 2656.
23 June 1948 ..... 1 July 1948, page 810.
23 February 1954 ..... 4 March 1954, page 335.
31 March 1958 ..... 10 April 1958, page 467.

T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(N.Z.E.D. 10/63/1)

Appointing a Commissioner of the Taieri River Trust

WHEREAS, by a Warrant dated 4 February 1946 and published in Gazette, 14 February 1946, Volume I, page 219, Arthur Gordon Elliott, Esquire, then Fields Superintendent, Department of Agriculture, Dunedin, was appointed a Commissioner of the Taieri River Trust.

And whereas the said Arthur Gordon Elliott has retired from the Public Service and has left the district:

And whereas it is considered expedient to appoint another Commissioner to the said Taieri River Trust in lieu of the said Arthur Gordon Elliott;

Now, therefore, pursuant to section 3 of the Taieri River Improvement Act 1920, the Minister of Works hereby cancels the appointment of the said Arthur Gordon Elliott, and hereby appoints

George Kerr McPherson, Esquire, Fields Superintendent, Department of Agriculture, Dunedin,

to be a Commissioner of the Taieri River Trust.

Dated at Wellington this 2nd day of July 1959.

H. WATT, Minister of Works.

(P.W. 96/743000)

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 REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY

Territorial Force

Headquarters RA, N.Z. Division

Lieutenant J. S. Williams resigns his commission. Dated 31 May 1959.

6th Light Anti-aircraft Regiment, RNZA

Lieutenant P. M. Beresford to be temp. Captain. Dated 1 April 1959.

Lieutenant G. D. Brown to be temp. Captain. Dated 1 April 1959.

12th Heavy Anti-aircraft Regiment, RNZA

2nd Lieutenant T. W. Turner, M.A., resigns his commission. Dated 20 April 1959.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

Regular Force

Lieutenant-Colonel H. A. Purcell, D.S.O., E.D., to be temp. Colonel. Dated 19 June 1959.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

Regular Force

Captain J. J. L. Casey is re-engaged for a period of one year as from 1 April 1959.

Supernumerary List

Major L. G. Williams, E.D., is re-engaged for a period of one year as from 3 June 1959.

Territorial Force

1st Field Engineer Regiment, RNZE

Captain R. E. N. Oakley, B.ARCH., A.N.Z.I.A., A.R.I.B.A., DIP.URB.VAL., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 1st Field Engineer Regiment, RNZE, in his present rank and seniority. Dated 1 April 1959.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY CORPS

Regular Force

N.Z. Regiment

Captain and Quartermaster J. V. Slack is granted an extension of his engagement until 3 July 1959.

Territorial Force

1st Battalion, The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own), RNZ Inf

Major A. R. Oliver, E.D., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 1st Battalion, The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own), RNZ Inf, in his present rank and seniority. Dated 29 May 1959.

Lieutenant T. W. Doouss, M.B., CH.B., RNZAMC, relinquishes the appointment of R.M.O., and resigns his commission. Dated 29 May 1959.

1st Battalion, The Hauraki Regiment, RNZ Inf

Edward Bowden Adams to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 25 August 1958.

1st Battalion, The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington’s Own), RNZ Inf

Lieutenant W. B. Harland resigns his commission. Dated 28 May 1959.

Lieutenant John Victor Frank Edwards, from the British Regular Army Reserve of Officers, to be Lieutenant with seniority from 15 February 1957. Dated 14 February 1959.

1st Battalion, The Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regiment, RNZ Inf

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) G. R. Lucas to be Captain. Dated 22 May 1959.

1st Battalion, The Hawke’s Bay Regiment, RNZ Inf

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) D. A. Yule resigns his commission. Dated 26 March 1959.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Regular Force

Lieutenant (acting Captain) P. B. Walmsley, B.SC., M.B., CH.B., to be Captain. Dated 16 May 1959.

Territorial Force

1st Field Ambulance, RNZAMC

The notice published in the Gazette, 28 May 1959, No. 31, page 692, relating to the appointment of Alan Thomas Perry, M.B., CH.B., is hereby cancelled.

Alan Thomas Perry Patterson, M.B., CH.B., to be Lieutenant (on prob.) with seniority from 10 January 1957. Dated 10 January 1959.

3rd Field Hygiene Section, RNZAMC

Raymond Hugh Cross, DIP.R.SAN.I., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 23 December 1958.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS

Regular Force

With reference to the notice published in the Gazette, 28 May 1959, No. 31, page 692, relating to Major Ronald Geoffrey Patrick O’Connor, for “Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps”, substitute “Royal N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps”.

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

Regular Force

Lieutenant J. B. Worsfold, B.E.(MECH.), to be temp. Captain. Dated 18 March 1959.

ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS

Territorial Force

1st Mobile Dental Unit, RNZDC

Lieutenant C. McG. Littlejohn, M.D.S.(N.Z.), B.S.(CHIC.), to be Captain. Dated 17 October 1958.

Lieutenant R. W. Covick, B.D.S., to be Captain. Dated 17 October 1958.

Lieutenant J. E. Hawke, B.D.S., to be Captain. Dated 17 October 1958.

Lieutenant M. A. Ellis, B.D.S., resigns his commission. Dated 21 May 1959.

Bruce Alistair Brice Smith, B.D.S., to be Lieutenant with seniority from 15 April 1958. Dated 15 April 1959.

2nd Mobile Dental Unit, RNZDC

Captain A. W. H. Jackson, B.D.S., to be temp. Major. Dated 9 March 1959.

3rd Mobile Dental Unit, RNZDC

Lieutenant T. C. Satchell, B.D.S., to be Captain. Dated 17 October 1958.

Nigel Graham Leeming, B.D.S., to be Lieutenant with seniority from 1 April 1958. Dated 1 April 1959.

ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT

Territorial Force

The Rev. B. V. Cullen, Chaplain 4th Class (Roman Catholic), resigns his commission. Dated 1 June 1959.

The Rev. Peter Christopher McRae to be Chaplain 4th Class (Roman Catholic). Dated 2 June 1959.