15 JUNE
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
Consenting to Raising of Loans by Certain Local Authorities
COBHAM, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government House at Wellington this 24th day of May 1961 Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL
PURSUANT to the Local Authorities Loans Act 1956, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby consents to the borrowing by the local authorities mentioned in the Schedule hereto by way of loan of the whole or any part of the respective amounts specified in that Schedule.
SCHEDULE
Local Authority and Name of Loan Amount Consented to £
Auckland Harbour Board: Auckland Harbour Board Loan (No. 1) 1961....... 101,000
Auckland Harbour Board: Auckland Harbour Board Loan (No. 2) 1961....... 303,000
Auckland Harbour Board: Lynfield Development Loan 1961............... 100,000
Auckland Hospital Board: Works Loan 1960, £800,000................... 200,000
Auckland Metropolitan Drainage Board: Loan (No. 30) 1961, £2,600,000.. 800,000
Blenheim Borough Council: Plant Loan 1959, £22,500..................... 11,500
Hutt Valley Drainage Board: Sewage Disposal Loan (No. 4) 1961......... 45,000
Manukau County Council: Sewerage Reticulation Loan 1960, £850,000..... 150,000
Mount Roskill Borough Council: Roads Reconstruction Loan 1961, £150,000 50,000
Nelson Harbour Board: Redemption Loan 1961....................... 36,000
North Auckland Electric Power Board: Reticulation Loan 1961, £200,000.. 100,000
Rangitikei County Council: Bridges Replacement Loan 1960, £60,000..... 20,000
Southland Harbour Board: Loan (No. 20) 1961...................... 350,000
Tauranga County Council: Bridges Loan 1960, £25,000.................. 15,000
Waimairi County Council: Water Supply Redemption Loan (No. 1) 1961.... 44,000
T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(T. 40/416/6)
Appointment to the Staff of His Excellency the Governor-General
His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to make the following appointment to his staff:
To be Aide-de-Camp
Lieutenant Henry York La Roche Beverley, Royal Marines, vice Lieutenant Commander Edward Murray Grahame Johnstone, Royal Navy.
By Command—
D. C. WILLIAMS, Official Secretary.
Appointment, Promotions, Extensions of Commissions, and Transfers 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, promotions, extensions of commissions, and transfers of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.
REGULAR AIR FORCE
TECHNICAL BRANCH
Transfer to Retired List
Engineer Division
Wing Commander Henry Lionel Homer (70207) is transferred to the Retired List “A”, with effect from 4 August 1961.
Promotion
Signals Division
Flight Lieutenant Roderick Duncan MacDonald, M.SC., D.I.C., A.M.I.E.E. (74147), to be Squadron Leader, with effect from 12 April 1961.
Transfer and Promotion
Flight Lieutenant Colin Francis Laloli, M.B.E., D.F.C. (70466), is transferred from the General Duties Branch to the Technical Branch (Signals Division) and is granted the rank of Squadron Leader, with seniority and effect from 29 May 1961.
ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Promotions
Equipment Division
The under-mentioned Flying Officers to be Flight Lieutenants, with effect from 4 June 1961:
Ernest Frederick Fraser, B.E.M. (71172).
Edward Joseph Brown, B.E.M. (73082).
Ian Seymour Wood (75268).
Special Duties Division
Flight Lieutenant Harold Elmer Dewhirst (77131) to be Squadron Leader, with effect from 11 May 1961.
Flight Lieutenant (temp.) Austin John Blakeway (70640) to be Flight Lieutenant, with effect from 4 June 1961.
Flying Officer Frank Andrew Wilson (71290) to be Flight Lieutenant, with effect from 4 June 1961.
EDUCATION BRANCH
Promotion
Flying Officer James McArthur Anzac Grant, B.E.M. (134082) to be Flight Lieutenant with effect from 16 June 1961.
TERRITORIAL AIR FORCE
ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Extension of Commission
Special Duties Division
Flight Lieutenant Derek Charles Boroughs (134139) is granted an extension of his commission until 30 June 1966.
AIR TRAINING CORPS
Appointment
Under Officer Norman Joseph Thwaites is granted a commission in the Air Training Corps in the rank of Pilot Officer, with seniority and effect from 10 May 1961.
RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS
Extensions of Commissions
The under-mentioned officers are granted extensions of their commissions until the date shown:
Squadron Leader (temp.) Rex William Orr (75075), 29 July 1965.
Flight Lieutenants:
Nelson Hunter Irwin, B.A. (70329), 4 July 1968.
John Allison Whelan, M.A. (70192), 22 June 1975.
Flight Lieutenants (temp.):
Noel Kinzett (134083), 24 July 1975.
Raymond Albert Brown (921305), 25 March 1988.
Flying Officer Richard James Cope Ford (132086), 5 April 1977.
Transfer to Retired List
Flight Lieutenant William Rupert Corliss (70476) is transferred to the Retired List “A”, with effect from 1 June 1961.
Dated at Wellington this 8th day of June 1961.
DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Defence.
(Air 12/11/9)
Judge of the Supreme Court Appointed
PURSUANT to the Judicature Act 1908, His Excellency the Governor-General, in the name and on behalf of Her Majesty, has been pleased to appoint
The Honourable Wilfrid Erne Leicester,
being now a Temporary Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, to be a Judge of the said Court, to hold office during good behaviour.
Dated at Wellington this 1st day of June 1961.
J. R. HANAN, Minister of Justice.
Coroner Appointed
PURSUANT to section 2 of the Coroners Act 1951, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint
Arthur Stanley Tonkin, Esquire,
of Coromandel, to be a Coroner for New Zealand.
Dated at Wellington this 30th day of May 1961.
J. R. HANAN, Minister of Justice.
Appointment of Officers Authorised to Attest the Signatures of Maoris
PURSUANT to sections 222 and 464 of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint
Leslie Esta Armstrong, Senior Building Supervisor, Hawera; Norton Michael Davis, Field Supervisor, Opotiki; Alfred Keeley Jameson, Field Supervisor, Te Kaha; Philip Pukekawa Tamahori, Maori Welfare Officer, Wellington,
being officers in the service of the Crown employed by the Department of Maori Affairs in the position set out opposite his name, as an officer authorised to attest the signatures of Maoris to instruments of alienation of Maori land and to instruments by way of security within the meaning of the Chattels Transfer Act 1924.
Dated at Wellington this 30th day of May 1961.
J. R. HANAN, Minister of Maori Affairs.
(M.A. 19/1/127)