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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 16

1st Battalion, The Canterbury Regiment, RNZ Inf
Lieutenant J. Tregear resigns his commission. Dated 29
December 1959.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS
Regular Force
Captain (temp. Major) R. F. Yates to be Major. Dated 1
January 1960.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. L. Meates relinquishes the
temp. rank of Captain. Dated 17 January 1960.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
Territorial Force
2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC
Richard Evernden to be 2nd Lieutenant (non-medical) and
is posted to “W” Coy. Dated 10 October 1959.
Otago University Medical Company, RNZAMC
The appointment of Lieutenant (on prob.) D. P. Wallace,
M.A., M.B., CH.B., lapses. Dated 17 January 1958.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL
ENGINEERS
Regular Force
2nd Lieutenant F. A. Woollams to be Lieutenant. Dated
12 December 1959.
Territorial Force
3rd Infantry Workshop, RNZEME
The commission of 2nd Lieutenant R. Muir is cancelled.
Dated 4 February 1960.
The Waikato Regiment Light Aid Detachment, RNZEME
David Herbert Valentine Collison to be 2nd Lieutenant.
Dated 26 September 1959.

ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS
Regular Force
Lieutenant (acting Captain) P. C. St. Q. Robins, B.D.S., to
be Captain. Dated 24 January 1960.
Lieutenant Brian Thomas Dowling, B.D.S., from the 2nd
Mobile Dental Unit, RNZDC, is granted a short-service com-
mission for a period of two years in the rank of Lieutenant
with seniority from 23 January 1956. Dated 23 January 1960.

Territorial Force
1st Mobile Dental Unit, RNZDC
Captain M. C. Churton, B.D.S., to be acting Major while
holding the appointment of 2 I.C. Dated 8 February 1960.
2nd Mobile Dental Unit, RNZDC
Lieutenant B. T. Dowling, B.D.S., is transferred to the
Regular Force. Dated 23 January 1960.

ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT
Territorial Force
Norman Eric Bicknell, E.D., Chaplain 2nd Class (Salvation
Army), relinquishes the appointment of Senior Chaplain to
the Forces (Salvation Army) and is posted to the Retired List.
Dated 17 June 1959.
The Rev. John Spenser Somerville, M.C., Chaplain 3rd Class
(Presbyterian), is posted to the Retired List. Dated 13
January 1960.
The Rev. Andrew James Joseph Wardlaw, Chaplain 3rd
Class (Presbyterian), is posted to the Retired List. Dated 13
January 1960.
The Rev. John George Beamish Talbot, Chaplain 3rd Class
(Church of England), is transferred to the Reserve of Officers,
General List, Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department, in the rank
of Chaplain 3rd Class. Dated 5 February 1960.
The Rev. G. M. Smallfield, Chaplain 4th Class (Church of
England), Chaplain, 2nd Field Regiment, RNZA, to be Chap-
lain 3rd Class. Dated 4 January 1960.
The Rev. J. D. Orchard, Chaplain 4th Class (Church of
England), to be Chaplain 3rd Class. Dated 4 January 1960.
The Rev. Whaka Hui Hui Vercoe to be Chaplain 4th Class
(Church of England). Dated 10 December 1959.
The Rev. Cyril Franklin Browne to be Chaplain 4th Class
(Church of England). Dated 4 January 1960.
The Rev. Ian Alister McKie to be Chaplain 4th Class
(Church of England. Dated 4 January 1960.
The Rev. William Rodney Otter to be Chaplain 4th Class
(Church of England). Dated 4 January 1960.

N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS
Regular Force
Lieutenant G. J. Barnard, B.A., DIP.ED., to be Captain. Dated
19 January 1960.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS
Territorial Force
Charge Sister Jean Myrtle Caird ceases to be posted to “C”
Coy, 2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC, and is posted to the
Retired List. Dated 28 December 1959.
Sister (on prob.) V. I. Teward, “W” Coy., 2nd General
Hospital, RNZAMC, is seconded to the Royal New Zealand
Navy for the period 24 February 1960 to 22 March 1960.

N.Z. CADET CORPS
Aranui High School Cadets
William Anthony Meates to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.).
Dated 2 February 1960.
Ashburton High School Cadets
Major Ellis John Wood, E.D., is posted to the Retired List.
Dated 5 February 1960.
Ashburton Technical High School Cadets
David McDonald Rout, late Lieutenant, N.Z. Territorial
Force, to be Lieutenant. Dated 9 December 1959.
Christchurch Boys’ High School Cadets
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant D. B. Leadbetter, B.Sc.,
lapses. Dated 1 December 1959.
Christchurch West High School Cadets
Lieutenant H. Filer to be Captain. Dated 15 February 1960.
Dannevirke High School Cadets
Major Frederick William Edwards, E.D., is posted to the
Retired List. Dated 1 December 1959.
Hokitika District High School Cadets
Kevin Izod McGrath to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) next
below 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) S. N. Morton. Dated 13
November 1959.
Rangiora High School Cadets
Walter Percival Ussher, M.A., B.Sc., to be 2nd Lieutenant.
Dated 5 October 1959.
Reefton District High School Cadets
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) D. S. McKenzie, attached to the
1st Battalion, The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regi-
ment, RNZ Inf, to be Captain. Dated 12 October 1959.
Rongotai College Cadets
Lieutenant R. W. E. Taylor to be acting Captain and is
appointed O.C. Dated 1 February 1960.
St. Paul’s College Cadets
2nd Lieutenant S. B. Knowles to be Lieutenant. Dated 12
February 1960.
Takapuna Grammar School Cadets
Captain R. G. Pilling, B.COM., to be temp. Major and is
appointed O.C. Dated 9 December 1959.
Tikitiki Maori District High School Cadets
The notice published in the Gazette, 21 January 1960, No. 4,
page 55, relating to the appointment of Nepia Tawhai is
hereby cancelled and the following substituted: “Te Urutapu
Nepia Tawhai to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 10
August 1959.”
Timaru Boys’ High School Cadets
2nd Lieutenant W. C. Charteris to be Lieutenant. Dated 20
February 1960.
Xavier College Cadets
2nd Lieutenant J. P. McCormick to be Lieutenant. Dated
3 February 1960.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS
Regimental List
3rd Field Regiment, RNZA
Lieutenant D. J. C. Lill is transferred to the Reserve of
Officers, General List, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, in the
rank of Lieutenant. Dated 29 January 1960.
1st Battalion, The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s
Own), RNZ Inf
Lieutenant David Scott Littlejohn is posted to the Retired
List. Dated 13 January 1960.

General List
Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps
Major John Alastair Kennedy, from the British Regular
Army Reserve of Officers, to be Major. Dated 15 January
1960.

Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps
Captain Derrell Shelley Stuttard, from the British Regular
Army Reserve of Officers, to be Captain. Dated 25 January
1960.
The notice published in the Gazette, 28 January 1960, No. 6,
page 106, relating to the retirement of Lieutenant Gordon
Milne, is hereby cancelled.

The under-mentioned are posted to the Retired List:
Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery
Major George Harry Turner. Dated 19 February 1960.
Lieutenant Peter Morell Duncum. Dated 1 February 1960.