1954
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 83

RESERVE OF OFFICERS

Regimental List

The Wellington East Coast Regiment (City of Hastings’ Own), RNZAC

Lieutenant Robin Hamilton Bell is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 1 November 1960.

2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC

The appointment of Lieutenant J. W. Wray, M.D., CH.B., lapses. Dated 17 November 1960.

General List

Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery

The notice published in the Gazette, 10 March 1960, No. 16, page 321, relating to the retirement of Lieutenant Peter Morell Duncum, is cancelled in so far as it refers to that officer.

Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps

The notice published in the Gazette, 17 November 1960, No. 77, page 1818, relating to the retirement of Captain Allan Thomas Bustard, is cancelled in so far as it refers to that officer.

The following are posted to the Retired List:

Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps

Lieutenant Alexander James McGuire. Dated 16 November 1960.

The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers

Captain Charles Raymond Honey. Dated 8 November 1960.

Captain Frederick William Osborn Jones. Dated 14 November 1960.

Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps

Major William Edward Crawford. Dated 13 November 1960.

Major Douglas Bertram Davenant Henchman. Dated 18 November 1960.

Captain Cyril Arthur Latimer. Dated 14 October 1960.

Lieutenant Clem Wharton Hollies. Dated 7 November 1960.

Lieutenant Ivo Alfred Hillis Symes. Dated 10 November 1960.

Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps

Major James Dempsey, M.B., CH.B. Dated 17 November 1960.

N.Z. Cadet Corps

Major William James Arnold Brittenden, E.D. Dated 6 October 1960.

Dated at Wellington this 6th day of December 1960.

PHILLIP G. CONNOLLY, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Extensions of Commissions, Transfers, and Termination of Commission 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 appointments, extensions of commissions, transfers, and termination of commission of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.

REGULAR AIR FORCE

TECHNICAL BRANCH

Appointment

Signals Division

Squadron Leader John Percival Conyers-Brown, A.M.BRIT.I.R.E. (70234), to be temporary Wing Commander, with effect from 1 December 1960.

EDUCATION BRANCH

Extension of Commission

Flying Officer John Kendrick Barry (621324) is granted an extension of his commission until 9 February 1965.

MEDICAL BRANCH

Transfer

Flying Officer John Hayward Henderson, M.B., CH.B. (921547), is transferred from the Medical Branch, Reserve of Air Force Officers, to the Regular Air Force, for a period of four and a half years to be followed by 12 years in the Reserve of Air Force Officers. He is transferred in the rank of Flying Officer (Acting Flight Lieutenant) with seniority from 28 November 1955, with effect from 28 November 1960.

WOMEN’S ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE

REGULAR SECTION

Extension of Commission

Section Officer Beverley Ethne Bowler (78152) is granted an extension of her commission until 26 January 1962.

TERRITORIAL AIR FORCE

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH

Appointment

Special Duties Division

Murray Frederick Houston (134237) is granted a commission in the Administrative and Supply Branch (Special Duties Division), Territorial Air Force, for a period of five years to be followed by four years in the Reserve of Air Force Officers. He is appointed to the rank of Flight Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 4 July 1960.

AIR TRAINING CORPS

Appointments

Donald Alister Kjestrup is granted a commission in the Air Training Corps in the rank of Flight Lieutenant with seniority from 11 September 1959, with effect from 11 November 1960.

The under-mentioned are granted commissions in the Air Training Corps in the rank of Pilot Officer, with seniority and effect from the date shown:

Douglas Allan Simpson, 10 November 1960.

Reginald Victor Ballinger, 11 November 1960.

Termination of Commission

The commission of Flight Lieutenant (temp.) Thomas Edward Maxwell Harper, M.A., DIP.ED., is terminated, with effect from 31 May 1960.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS

Extensions of Commissions

The under-mentioned officers are granted extensions of their commissions until the date shown:

Flight Lieutenants:

Peter Gordon Hillyer, LL.B. (131474), 2 November 1964.

Alan Herbert Chapman (73639), 4 November 1964.

Flight Lieutenants (temp.):

John Cowley Hazledine, M.B., CH.B. (130135), 30 July 1964.

Douglas Ross Sadgrove, D.F.C. (131763), 8 October 1964.

Flying Officer David Valentine Avery (131568), 24 November 1964.

Transfer

Flight Lieutenant William Frederick Dawson, M.E., D.C.AE. (816514), is transferred from the Administrative and Supply Branch (Special Duties Division), Regular Air Force, to the Reserve of Air Force Officers for a period of four years, with effect from 22 August 1960.

Dated at Wellington this 7th day of December 1960.

PHILLIP G. CONNOLLY, Minister of Defence.

(Air 12/11/9)

Appointment of Parliamentary Under-Secretary

PURSUANT to the Civil List Act 1950, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Brian Edward Talboys, Esquire, of Winton, a Member of the House of Representatives,

to be a Parliamentary Under-Secretary in relation to the offices of the Minister of Customs and the Minister of Overseas Trade.

Dated at Wellington this 14th day of December 1960.

KEITH HOLYOAKE, Prime Minister.

Consul-General of the United States of America at Wellington

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

Miss Ruth Bacon

as Consul-General of the United States of America, at Wellington, has been provisionally recognised.

Dated at Wellington this 6th day of December 1960.

W. NASH, Minister of External Affairs.