5 OCTOBER

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

The Rev. Ian Arthur Milner, Chaplain 4th Class (Presbyterian), is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department, in the rank of Chaplain 4th Class. Dated 11 April 1961.

The Rev. Peter John Munton, 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 8 February 1961.

The Rev. John Albert Penman, Chaplain 4th Class (Methodist), is posted to the Retired List. Dated 8 February 1961.

The Rev. James Thomas Gunn, Chaplain 4th Class (Presbyterian), is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department, in the rank of Chaplain 4th Class. Dated 27 April 1961.

The Rev. Thomas Adrian Power, Chaplain 4th Class (Roman Catholic), is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department, in the rank of Chaplain 4th Class. Dated 18 November 1960.

The Rev. John Spencer Vincent, 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 15 September 1961.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS

Regular Force

Sylvia Pearl Frame is granted a short-service commission for a period of two years in the rank of Sister with seniority from 28 August 1959 and is seconded to the RNZAF for duty. Dated 28 August 1961.

Ann Elizabeth Errington is granted a short-service commission for a period of two years in the rank of Sister. Dated 4 September 1961.

N.Z. CADET CORPS

Feilding Agricultural High School Cadets

2nd Lieutenant J. E. Baird, M.A., to be Lieutenant. Dated 28 March 1958.

Riccarton High School Cadets

David Harrington Lund, M.A., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 10 May 1961.

Stratford Technical High School Cadets

2nd Lieutenant J. O. Murphy, M.Sc., to be Lieutenant. Dated 15 July 1961.

Takapuna Grammar School Cadets

Lieutenant Peter Graham Carswell, B.A., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 30 August 1961.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS

General List

Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery

Major John Michael Torney Greene, from the British Regular Army Reserve of Officers, RA, to be Major. Dated 29 August 1961.

Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps

Major Ronald William Greenfield, from the British Regular Army Reserve of Officers, RASC, to be Major. Dated 11 September 1961.

The Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

Captain Samuel Peter Dawson, from the British Regular Army Reserve of Officers, REME, to be Captain. Dated 9 September 1961.

Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps

The notice published in the Gazette, 10 August 1961, No. 50, page 1126, relating to the retirement of Sister Mary MacKenzie is hereby cancelled.

N.Z. Defence Scientific Corps

Captain David Norris Gibbs, M.A., PH.D., ceases to be seconded to the Reserve of Officers, Royal Australian Psychology Corps, and resigns his commission. Dated 11 September 1961.

The following are posted to the Retired List:

Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery

Lieutenant Garth Morton Wallace. Dated 11 September 1961.

Lieutenant Ralph John Wiles. Dated 8 September 1961.

Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps

Lieutenant-Colonel Johnston Flockhart Moffat, E.D. Dated 16 September 1961.

Major France Rangi Logan, E.D. Dated 8 September 1961.

Captain Bryce Graham Walker. Dated 18 September 1961.

Lieutenant Peter Moore Murphy. Dated 8 September 1961.

Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps

Captain Malcolm Winchmore Cholerton, F.B.O.A.(HONS.), F.I.O.(N.Z.), D.ORTH. Dated 4 September 1961.

N.Z. Defence Scientific Corps

Captain John Flett Scaife, M.SC., PH.D. Dated 28 August 1961.

N.Z. Cadet Corps

Captain Alexander Lachlan McPhail. Dated 12 September 1961.

Dated at Wellington this 29th day of September 1961.

DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Army

Pursuant to section 16 of the New Zealand Army Act 1950, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments, promotions, transfers, resignations, and retirements of officers of the New Zealand Army:

ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY

Territorial Force

12th Heavy Anti-aircraft Regiment, RNZA

Major Leslie Horace William Trevena-Brown is posted to the Retired List. Dated 26 July 1961.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

Territorial Force

The New Zealand Scottish Regiment RNZAC

Lieutenant R. A. Kirby to be Captain. Dated 24 June 1961.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. de R. Flesher to be Captain. Dated 4 September 1961.

Lieutenant G. M. Davidson is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, the New Zealand Scottish Regiment, RNZAC, in his present rank and seniority. Dated 15 August 1961.

Lieutenant D. Morrison resigns his commission. Dated 1 August 1961.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

Territorial Force

5th Independent Field Squadron, RNZE

Lieutenant B. A. Carpenter is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 1st Field Engineer Regiment, RNZE, in his present rank and seniority. Dated 16 August 1961.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY CORPS

Territorial Force

1st Battalion, The Hauraki Regiment, RNZ Inf

Captain P. H. Anaru to be temp. Major. Dated 15 April 1961.

Captain G. J. MacLeod to be temp. Major. Dated 27 August 1961.

1st Battalion, The Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regiment, RNZ Inf

Lieutenant-Colonel C. N. Armstrong, M.C., E.D., Retired List, is reappointed as Colonel of the Regiment until 1 January 1965. Dated 1 January 1961.

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

Captain R. C. Naldrett-Jays to be temp. Major. Dated 1 September 1961.

Headquarters, 3rd Infantry Brigade

Brigadier T. B. Morten, D.S.O., O.B.E., E.D., relinquishes the appointment of Commander, 3rd Infantry Brigade, N.Z. Division, and retains the appointment of Associate Member of the Army Board. Dated 1 October 1961.

Headquarters, 3rd Infantry Brigade Group

Lieutenant-Colonel T. F. Hegglun, E.D., from the 1st Battalion, The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment, RNZ Inf, to be Colonel and is appointed Deputy Commander. Dated 1 October 1961.

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

Lieutenant-Colonel T. F. Hegglun, E.D., relinquishes the appointment of CO and is transferred to HQ, 3rd Infantry Brigade Group. Dated 1 October 1961.

Major D. H. Blyth, B.SC., to be Lieutenant-Colonel and is appointed CO. Dated 1 October 1961.

1st Battalion, The Canterbury Regiment, RNZ Inf

Lieutenant M. J. Blair to be temp. Captain. Dated 2 August 1961.

Lieutenant E. W. Unwin is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 1st Battalion, The Canterbury Regiment, RNZ Inf, in his present rank and seniority. Dated 13 April 1961.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Territorial Force

2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC

Captain (temp. Major, acting Lieutenant-Colonel) P. F. Bartley, M.B., CH.B., M.R.A.C.P., M.R.C.P., M.R.C.P.(EDIN.), “A” Coy, relinquishes the temp. rank of Major and acting rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 1 April 1961.