8 JUNE

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

811

1st Field Regiment, RNZA

John Raymond Basham to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 26 April 1961.

2nd Field Regiment, RNZA

Major A. J. Denby, E.D., to be Lieutenant-Colonel and is appointed CO. Dated 7 May 1961.

Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) L. G. Mitchell, E.D., relinquishes the appointment of CO and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 7 May 1961.

3rd Field Regiment, RNZA

Captain (temp. Major) Cyril Thomas McIntosh Hardy is posted to the Retired List in the rank of Major. Dated 10 May 1961.

4th Medium Regiment, RNZA

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. M. Tompkins relinquishes the temp. rank of Captain and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 4th Medium Regiment, RNZA, in the rank of Lieutenant with seniority from 1 April 1954. Dated 1 April 1961.

ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS

Territorial Force

1st Divisional Signal Regiment, RNZ Sigs

2nd Lieutenant G. D. Slocombe, B.SC., to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 March 1961.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY CORPS

Regular Force

N.Z. Regiment

Lieutenant-Colonel Harry John Gordon Low, D.S.O., M.C., E.D., is posted to the Retired List in the rank of Colonel. Dated 1 June 1961.

Lieutenant F. J. Blakeley to be Captain. Dated 27 May 1961.

Territorial Force

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

Captain C. W. Campbell to be temp. Major. Dated 4 May 1961.

Lieutenant M. R. Skeet to be temp. Captain. Dated 1 April 1961.

2nd Lieutenant J. Canning to be Lieutenant. Dated 19 February 1961.

2nd Lieutenant B. Johnson to be Lieutenant. Dated 20 February 1961.

1st Battalion, The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment, RNZ Inf

Lieutenant W. E. Jeffery, M.A., DIP. ED., to be temp. Captain. Dated 1 March 1960.

2nd Lieutenant D. F. Mitchell to be Lieutenant. Dated 19 February 1961.

1st Battalion, The Canterbury Regiment, RNZ Inf

Colin Davis Kingsbury to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 24 February 1961.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Territorial Force

2nd Field Ambulance, RNZAMC

The commission of Captain R. R. Cameron, M.B., CH.B., is hereby cancelled. Dated 9 May 1961.

1st Casualty Clearing Station, RNZAMC

The commission of Captain A. D. Dick, M.B., CH.B., is hereby cancelled. Dated 18 May 1961.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS

Regular Force

Captain E. F. L. Russell is granted an extension of his engagement until 18 September 1963.

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

Regular Force

Captain J. Cooke to be temp. Major. Dated 21 April 1961.

Territorial Force

The New Zealand Scottish Regiment Light Aid Detachment, RNZEME

Lieutenant D. G. Prankerd, B.E.(MECH.), is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, The New Zealand Scottish Regiment Light Aid Detachment, RNZEME, in his present rank and seniority. Dated 1 April 1961.

ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS

Territorial Force

2nd Mobile Dental Unit, RNZDC

Richard Lindsay Harwood, B.D.S., to be Captain (on prob.). Dated 22 February 1961.

ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT

Regular Force

The Rev. L. F. Allison, Chaplain 4th Class (Church of England), was granted a further extension of his engagement until 31 March 1961.

The Rev. Lester Frederic Allison, Chaplain 4th Class (Church of England), is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department, in the rank of Chaplain 4th Class. Dated 13 May 1961.

Territorial Force

The Rev. Aubrey Heward Lowden, Chaplain 3rd Class (Presbyterian), ceases to be posted to Northern Military District Chaplains Pool and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department, in the rank of Chaplain 3rd Class. Dated 27 April 1961.

N.Z. CADET CORPS

Dargaville High School Cadets

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) P. L. Bulfield is confirmed.

Fairfield College Cadets

Alexander David Bisset (late Director of Music, Sarawak Constabulary) to be Hon. Lieutenant and is appointed Director of Music. Dated 2 November 1960.

Freyberg High School Cadets

Ronald Lindsay Cameron to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 27 March 1961.

Huntly College Cadets

Kenneth James Bowman to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 23 March 1961.

Lynfield College Cadets

Henry Pryce Houghton to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 28 March 1961.

Mana College Cadets

Bruce Balharry Crowley, B.A., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 4 May 1961.

Marlborough College Cadets

Robert Helm to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 21 March 1961.

Ngatea District High School Cadets

2nd Lieutenant W. E. McCulloch to be Lieutenant. Dated 3 April 1961.

Opotiki College Cadets

2nd Lieutenant J. C. Serjeant to be Lieutenant. Dated 17 February 1961.

St. Peter’s College Cadets

John Charles O’Neill to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 14 March 1961.

South Otago High School Cadets

2nd Lieutenant I. K. McAuslan to be Lieutenant. Dated 17 April 1959.

Lieutenant Ian Keith McAuslan is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1 December 1960.

Southern Military District Cadet Officers’ “X” List

Lieutenant K. I. D. Maslen resigns his commission. Dated 18 May 1961.

Stratford Technical High School Cadets

2nd Lieutenant S. E. Davis to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 October 1959.

Te Awamutu College Cadets

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant A. R. Bevin lapses. Dated 8 May 1961.

Te Kuiti High School Cadets

Brian Hugh Anderson to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 22 March 1961.

Te Waha-O-Rerekohu Maori District High School Cadets

2nd Lieutenant W. M. Kaa to be Lieutenant. Dated 3 April 1961.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS

Regimental List

5th Light Regiment, RNZA

Captain Henry Thomas Midlane Allison is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Major. Dated 28 April 1961.

12th Heavy Anti-aircraft Regiment, RNZA

Captain Edward Worthington, E.D., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Captain. Dated 2 May 1961.