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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 59

3rd Mobile Dental Unit, RNZDC

Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) John William Johnston, E.D., B.D.S., relinquishes the appointment of CO, and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Dental Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 1 August 1959.

Major R. M. Collins, B.D.S., to be temp. Lieutenant-Colonel, and is appointed CO. Dated 1 August 1959.

Captain Cecil Dominic Gerard Toomey, B.D.S., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Dental Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 4 September 1959.

N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS

Regular Force

Captain John Denis Joynt, B.A., DIP.ED., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Army Education Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 4 September 1959.

Lieutenant R. Swallow to be Captain. Dated 18 September 1959.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS

Regular Force

Charge Sister M. E. Traill is granted an extension of her engagement until 31 August 1960.

Charge Sister Margaret Jeanne Groome is posted to the Retired List. Dated 11 September 1959.

Territorial Force

Heather Dawn Canning to be Sister (on prob.) and is posted to “C” Coy, 2nd General Hospital RNZAMC, for duty. Dated 12 June 1959.

N.Z. CADET CORPS

Bay of Islands College Cadets

Captain G. N. Utting, E.D., to be temp. Major. Dated 23 May 1959.

Greymouth Technical High School Cadets

Lieutenant D. E. Wood to be Captain. Dated 17 April 1959.

King’s College Cadets

The notice published in the Gazette, 30 April 1959, No. 25, page 560, relating to the appointment of Raymond Edward Charles Hogg, D.F.C., M.A., F.R.G.S., is hereby cancelled and the following substituted:

“Raymond Edward Charles Hogg, D.F.C., M.A., F.R.G.S., late Flight Lieutenant, RNZAF, to be Captain with seniority from 17 February 1955. Dated 16 February 1959.”

Mount Albert Grammar School Cadets

Captain Jack Harden Jenkin, E.D., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 3 June 1959.

Captain Robert Willmott is posted to the Retired List. Dated 4 June 1959.

New Plymouth Boys’ High School Cadets

The seniority of Lieutenant D. C. Ball, B.SC., is back-dated to 16 January 1957.

Ruapehu College Cadets

Lieutenant Kevin Anthony Pound is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 6 August 1959.

Rongotai College Cadets

Lieutenant Hector Edward McVeagh, M.A. (HONS.), is posted to the Retired List. Dated 11 March 1959.

Shirley Boys’ High School Cadets

2nd Lieutenant R. I. McDonald to be Lieutenant. Dated 14 February 1959.

Southern Military District Cadet Officers’ “X” List

Lieutenant Ivan Walter Dennison is posted to the Retired List. Dated 20 April 1959.

Wairarapa College Cadets

Captain M. B. Munn to be temp. Major. Dated 23 May 1959.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS

Regimental List

12th Heavy Anti-aircraft Regiment, RNA

Major John Edward Duignan, E.D., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Major. Dated 17 July 1959.

1st Battalion, The Canterbury Regiment, RNZ Inf

Captain Garry Charles Cook Sandston, M.B.E., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, in the rank of Major. Dated 10 August 1959.

General List

Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps

Major Rollo Gerald Talbot Hawkins, from the British Regular Army Reserve of Officers, to be Major. Dated 14 August 1959.

The following are posted to the Retired List:

Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery

Major Harry James Nicol A’Court, E.D. Dated 23 July 1959.

Captain Alexander Thomson Forsyth. Dated 3 September 1959.

Captain William Henry Hartree. Dated 12 September 1959.

Captain Hugh William Hunter. Dated 1 September 1959.

Captain Gordon Henry Atward Johansen. Dated 1 September 1959.

Captain Victor Aubrey Smith. Dated 1 September 1959.

Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps

2nd Lieutenant Robert James Bailey Fullerton. Dated 7 September 1959.

The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers

Colonel Laurence Frederick Rudd, D.S.O., O.B.E., E.D. Dated 31 January 1958.

Captain Adam Leslie Miles. Dated 6 September 1959.

Captain Jack Oliver Wells. Dated 14 September 1959.

Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps

Lieutenant-Colonel John George Charles Leach. Dated 14 August 1959.

Major Walter Richard Charles Saul. Dated 7 September 1959.

Captain Thomas Desmond Leathem. Dated 7 September 1959.

Captain Bryan Martell Silk. Dated 24 August 1959.

Captain Henry Bonn Smith. Dated 1 September 1959.

Lieutenant Eric James Smith. Dated 7 September 1959.

Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps

Major Douglas Alexander Smith. Dated 12 September 1959.

Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps

Colonel Norman Charles Speight, C.B.E., E.D., M.B., CH.B. Dated 6 July 1959.

Lieutenant Gerald Morgan Brown, M.B., CH.B. Dated 7 September 1959.

Royal N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps

Captain Sidney Paxton Stewart. Dated 1 September 1959.

Reserve List—Class I

Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department

The Rev. Geoffrey Harold Schurr, Chaplain 2nd Class (Church of England). Dated 1 September 1959.

The Rev. Hector Lionel Richard Isherwood, Chaplain 3rd Class (Church of England). Dated 1 September 1959.

The Rev. James Crawford McCaw, Chaplain 3rd Class (Presbyterian). Dated 1 September 1959.

The Rev. Norman Cameron Hall, Chaplain 4th Class (Presbyterian). Dated 1 September 1959.

The Rev. Duncan MacKellar Hercus, Chaplain 4th Class (Presbyterian). Dated 1 September 1959.

The Rev. William Laird Low, Chaplain 4th Class (Church of England). Dated 1 September 1959.

The Rev. James Murphy, Chaplain 4th Class (Roman Catholic). Dated 1 September 1959.

The Rev. Leslie Thomas Norwell, Chaplain 4th Class (Methodist). Dated 1 September 1959.

The Rev. Albert Everil Orr, Chaplain 4th Class (Methodist). Dated 1 September 1959.

The Rev. Albert Ernest Prebble, Chaplain 4th Class (Church of England). Dated 1 September 1959.

The Rev. Gordon Blandy Stote-Blandy, Chaplain 4th Class (Church of England). Dated 1 September 1959.

OFFICERS STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH OF THE EMERGENCY FORCE

Lieutenant Douglas Anthony Oliver, and was transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 29 August 1953.

Captain Philip Henry Osborne, and was transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 27 May 1956.

Dated at Wellington this 23rd day of September 1959.

PHILLIP G. CONNOLLY, Minister of Defence.

Appointment, Promotion, Extensions of Commissions, Transfer, Termination of Commission, and Retirements of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force

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 appointment, promotion, extensions of commissions, transfer, termination of commission, and retirements of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.

REGULAR AIR FORCE

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH

Appointment

Cadet Pilot William Ross Donaldson (648586) is granted a permanent commission in the General Duties Branch, Regular Air Force, in the rank of Pilot Officer, with seniority and with effect from 28 July 1959.