REGULAR AIR FORCE
GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH
Extensions of Commissions
The under-mentioned Flight Lieutenants are granted extensions of their commissions until the date shown:
Brian Alexander Neal Greer (75169), 16 January 1969.
Robert Birks Parker (76078), 18 December 1971.

AIR TRAINING CORPS
Appointments
Brian Arthur Vincent, B.Sc., is granted a commission in the Air Training Corps in the rank of Pilot Officer, with seniority and effect from 14 March 1961.
Flying Officer Desmond Clive Hogan to be temporary Flight Lieutenant while commanding the Cadet Unit at Taumarunui High School, with effect from 1 October 1961.

Extension of Date of Retirement
The age for retirement of Flight Lieutenant (temp.) Geoffrey Hampton Thorp, M.AGR.SC., is further extended for a period of one year, with effect from 3 September 1961.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS
Extensions of Commissions
The under-mentioned officers are granted extensions of their commissions until the date shown:
Group Captain Barry Stratford Nicholl, p.s.a. (70009), 5 December 1961.
Flight Lieutenant George James Brocklehurst, B.COM., A.R.A.N.Z. (132337), 24 September 1961.
Flight Lieutenant (temp.) William Thomas Roy Stokes (132949), 29 September 1966.
Flying Officers:
William John Keand Endean, D.F.C. (133759), 25 May 1978.
William Gerald Hetherington (784177), 14 July 1989.
Pilot Officer Denis Patrick Cronin (914436), 16 March 1989.

Termination of Commission
The commission of Flight Lieutenant Ian Arthur Johnson (73490) is terminated, with effect from 15 August 1961.

Retirement
Flight Lieutenant George James Brocklehurst, B.COM., A.R.A.N.Z. (132337), is retired, with effect from 25 September 1961.
Dated at Wellington this 29th day of September 1961.
DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Defence.
(Air 12/11/9)

Minister of Indonesia in New Zealand
His Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified that Brigadier General Suadi Suromihardjo, Minister of Indonesia in New Zealand, presented his Letter of Credence at Government House on Wednesday, 13 September 1961.
Dated at Wellington this 2nd day of October 1961.
KEITH HOLYOAKE, Minister of External Affairs.

Appointments of Maori Wardens Under the Maori Social and Economic Advancement Act 1945
Pursuant to section 11 of the Maori Social and Economic Advancement Act 1945, the Minister of Maori Affairs hereby appoints the persons named in the first column of the Schedule hereto to be Maori Wardens for the tribal districts shown in the second column of the Schedule.
SCHEDULE
First Column
Kereopa Mikaere
William Whaitiri
Turoa Maraku
Kenneth Wilson Chapman
Hepa Morris
Te Whiti Ivan Mitchell
Pikitia Te Kaewa Tuhokairangi, alias Ned Te Huki
Second Column
Rangataua
Takitimu
Kurahaupo South
Tuwharetoa No. 4
Wairarapa
Wairarapa
Ruahine
Dated at Wellington this 28th day of September 1961.
J. R. HANAN, Minister of Maori Affairs.
(M.A. 36/4/8)

Appointment of a New Member of the Maori Purposes Fund Board
Pursuant to subsection 5 of section 7 of the Maori Purposes Fund Act 1934–35, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint
John Te Herekiekie Grace, M.V.O.,
of Wanganui, to be a member of the Maori Purposes Fund Board in the place of Johannes Carl Andersen, Esquire, resigned.
Dated at Wellington this 28th day of September 1961.
J. R. HANAN, Minister of Maori Affairs.
(M.A. 9/1/2)

Chief Superintendent of Police Appointed
Pursuant to section 5 of the Police Act 1958, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint
William Raymond Fell
to be a Chief Superintendent of Police on and from 7 October 1961.
Dated at Wellington this 9th day of October 1961.
DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Police.

Appointment of the Hutt County Council to Control and Manage a Reserve
Pursuant to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister of Lands hereby appoints the
Hutt County Council
to control and manage the reserve described in the Schedule hereto, subject to the provisions of the said Act, as a scenic reserve.
SCHEDULE
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT
LOT 48, D.P. 9999, being part Section 297, Hutt District, and old stream bed, situated in Block XIV, Akatarawa Survey District: Area, 1 rood 35 perches, more or less.
Dated at Wellington this 9th day of October 1961.
R. G. GERARD, Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. H.O. 4/76; D.O. 13/242)

Appointment of the Pelorus Bridge Scenic Board to Control and Manage a Reserve
Pursuant to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister of Lands hereby appoints the
Pelorus Bridge Scenic Board
to control and manage the reserve described in the Schedule hereto, subject to the provisions of the said Act, as a reserve for scenic purposes until the 16th day of July 1966.
SCHEDULE
MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT—PART TINLINE SCENIC RESERVE
SECTIONS 1 of 18, 1 of 19 and 53, Block VIII, Heringa Survey District: Area, 1,556 acres 2 roods 20 perches, more or less.
Dated at Wellington this 9th day of October 1961.
R. G. GERARD, Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. H.O. 4/1236, 4/354; D.O. 13/43)

Appointment of the Thames County Council to Control and Manage a Reserve
Pursuant to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister of Lands hereby appoints the
Thames County Council
to control and manage the reserve described in the Schedule hereto, subject to the provisions of the said Act, as a scenic reserve.
SCHEDULE
SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT—PURIRI SCENIC RESERVE
SECTIONS 1, 6, 7, and 8, Block IX, Thames Survey District: Total area, 348 acres 3 roods 29 perches, more or less.
Dated at Wellington this 9th day of October 1961.
R. G. GERARD, Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. H.O. 4/287; D.O. 13/184)