964 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 43

Appointments, Promotions, Extensions of Commission, and Date of Retirement of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force

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PURSUANT to section 15 of the Royal New Zealand Air Force Act 1950, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve the following appointments, promotions, extensions of commission, and date of retirement of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.

REGULAR AIR FORCE
GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH
Appointments

The under-mentioned cadet aircrew are granted short-service commissions in the General Duties Branch, Regular Air Force, for a period ending 6 January 1965, to be followed by four years in the Reserve of Air Force Officers. They are appointed to the rank of Acting Pilot Officer, with seniority and with effect from 19 June 1959:

Graeme Hugh Barron (79488).
Henry Allen Bunn (79367).
John Andrew Day (827148).
Kenneth Arthur Gayfer (79368).
John Ross Irvine (785749).
Peter John McEwen (693133).
Brian Peter Snell (79362).
James William Southgate (79363).
Hugh Leonard Whitehead (570036).
Ian Austin Wright (79366).

The under-mentioned cadet aircrew are granted short-service commissions in the General Duties Branch, Regular Air Force, for a period ending 6 January 1971, to be followed by four years in the Reserve of Air Force Officers. They are appointed to the rank of Acting Pilot Officer, with seniority and with effect from 19 June 1959:

Robert Davidson (79490).
Rufus Dawson (649563).
Hugh Henry Francis (79473).
Stevens Henry Lambert (79492).
Larry Alexander Olsen (79493).
Fredrick William Oxenham (78211).
Gavin Campbell Trethewey (79364).
Ronald Samuel Wilson (824515).

Cadet Pilot John Leslie Wood (79365) is granted a short-service commission in the General Duties Branch, Regular Air Force, for a period ending 13 January 1971, to be followed by four years in the Reserve of Air Force Officers. He is appointed to the rank of Acting Pilot Officer, with seniority and with effect from 19 June 1959.

Cadet Pilot Richard Michael Ingham (79491) is granted a temporary commission in the General Duties Branch, Regular Air Force, for the duration of basic flying training in the rank of Acting Pilot Officer, with seniority and with effect from 19 June 1959.

MEDICAL BRANCH
Promotions

The under-mentioned Flying Officers to be Flight Lieutenants, with effect from the dates shown:

Joseph Gustave Hall, M.B., B.S., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. (79374), 5 June 1959.
Allan McLean Thomson, M.B., CH.B. (79375). 6 July 1959.

CHAPLAINS BRANCH
AMENDMENT
Extension of Date of Retirement

The age for retirement of Flight Lieutenant the Rev. Kenneth Schollar, B.A. (75440), is extended for a period of two years, with effect from 24 April 1957.

This cancels notice in Gazette, 2 May 1957, Vol. II, page 766.

Extension of Date of Retirement

The age for retirement of Squadron Leader the Rev. Kenneth Schollar, B.A. (75440), is extended for a further period of one year, with effect from 24 April 1959.

TERRITORIAL AIR FORCE
ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Promotions

Special Duties Division

Flying Officer Peter John Gerard Hollier (710723) to be Flight Lieutenant, with effect from 15 June 1959.

Pilot Officer Arthur John Petrie (774262) to be Flying Officer, with effect from 30 June 1959.

AIR TRAINING CORPS
Promotion

Pilot Officer Clifford Warwick Bidwell to be Flying Officer, with effect from 7 May 1959.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS
Extension of Commission

Flying Officer James Gavin Kyles (134005) is granted an extension of his present commission until 24 July 1963.

Dated at Wellington this 6th day of July 1959.

PHILLIP G. CONNOLLY, Minister of Defence.

Appointment of Honorary Consul for Federal Republic of Germany

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His Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified that the appointment of

Mr Kenneth McKenzie Wilson

as Honorary Consul for the Federal Republic of Germany in Auckland for the North and South Auckland district has been provisionally recognised.

Dated at Wellington this 8th day of July 1959.

W. NASH, Minister of External Affairs.

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Member of Veterinary Services Council Reappointed (Notice No. Ag. 6784)

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PURSUANT to section 3 of the Veterinary Services Act 1946, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to reappoint

Athol G. Wood

to be a member of, and representative of farmers’ clubs and associations and other like bodies on, the Veterinary Services Council for a term of three years commencing on the 1st day of August 1959.

Dated at Wellington this 8th day of July 1959.

C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Agriculture.

(Ag. 3037)

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Board Appointed to Have Control of Maclennan Public Hall Site

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PURSUANT to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister of Lands hereby appoints

Henry Adams,
Ernest Samuel Bell,
August William Leslie Flugge,
Andrew Anderson Glendinning,
David Forrest Harris,
Donald Jenks,
Edward Leslie Jenks,
Leslie Ian McCullough, and
George Grigg Tomkinson

to be the Maclennan Public Hall Board to have control of the reserve described in the Schedule hereto, subject to the provisions of the said Act, as a site for a public hall.

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SCHEDULE
OTAGO LAND DISTRICT

Lot 1, D.P. 8897, being part Section 10, Block XV, Rimu Survey District: Area, 35·2 perches, more or less. All certificate of title, Volume 405, folio 121, together with right of way over Lot 2, D.P. 8897, being part Section 10, Block XV, Rimu Survey District, created by transfer No. 210936.

Dated at Wellington this 10th day of July 1959.

C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. H.O. 22/3630/164; D.O. 8/4/44)

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Board Appointed to Have Control of Waihoaka Public Hall Site

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PURSUANT to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister of Lands hereby appoints

Charles Gordon Brownridge,
Raymond George Herrick,
Mortimer Roy Menpes,
Mary Charlotte Richards,
William Alexander Richards,
Gordon John Stuck,
Jean Emily Stuck,
Ailsa Muriel Waterhouse, and
Mervyn William Young

to be the Waihoaka Public Hall Board to have control of the reserve described in the Schedule hereto, subject to the provisions of the said Act, as a public hall site.

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SCHEDULE
SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT

SECTION 50, Block I, Longwood Survey District: Area, 1 rood more or less. (S.O. Plan 6518.)

Dated at Wellington this 10th day of July 1959.

C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands

(L. and S. H.O. 22/3630/202; D.O. 8/245)