8 MARCH THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 387

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

Regular Force

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) B. M. Stanton, B.E.(MECH.), to be Captain. Dated 13 December 1961.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) and Quartermaster G. A. Head to be Captain and Quartermaster. Dated 9 January 1962.

Territorial Force

2nd Infantry Workshop, RNZEME

Lieutenant Douglas Gordon Price, B.A., from the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Army Education Corps, to be Lieutenant with seniority from 15 March 1959. Dated 6 November 1961.

ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS

Regular Force

Lieutenant (acting Captain) I. G. Short, B.D.S., to be Captain. Dated 14 January 1962.

Territorial Force

1st Mobile Dental Unit, RNZDC

Lieutenant J. P. Gage, B.D.S., resigns his commission. Dated 24 October 1961.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS

Territorial Force

Sister E. M. Barnes ceases to be posted to “W” Coy, 2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC, and resigns her commission. Dated 1 October 1961.

Sister V. C. Williams (née Woods) ceases to be posted to “W” Coy, 2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC and resigns her commission. Dated 1 October 1961.

The appointment of Sister (on prob.) V. I. Teward, “W” Coy, 2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC, is confirmed.

The appointment of Sister (on prob.) G. A. P. Sherriff, “W” Coy, 2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC, is confirmed.

The appointment of Sister (on prob.) M. H. Wood, “W” Coy, 2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC, is confirmed.

Marie June Kelly to be Sister (on prob.) and is posted to “W” Coy, 2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC. Dated 5 January 1962.

N.Z. CADET CORPS

Mana College Cadets

Alan Charles Griffith to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 30 November 1961.

Marlborough College Cadets

Captain (temp. Major) B. V. Cooper to be Major. Dated 6 December 1961.

New Plymouth Boys High School Cadets

Flight Lieutenant (temp. Squadron Leader) D. D. Archibald, RNZAF General Reserve, was attached for the period 1 February 1947 to 30 November 1948.

Flight Lieutenant R. W. Baunton, RNZAF, ceased to be attached. Dated 30 November 1948.

Errol Gibson to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 7 February 1962.

Northland College Cadets

Captain Alistair Stephen Morton, M.SC., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 1 February 1962.

Okaihau District High School Cadets

2nd Lieutenant M. M. Butcher to be Lieutenant. Dated 2 February 1962.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) L. J. Lord to be Lieutenant. Dated 2 February 1962.

St. Stephen’s School Cadets

Flying Officer P. C. Timmins, B.A., A.T.C., ceases to be attached on resigning his RNZAF commission. Dated 11 October 1961.

Seddon Memorial Technical College

Captain Clifford Thomas Brooking, E.D., was posted to the Retired List. Dated 7 March 1960.

Tararua College Cadets

Captain Allan Stephen Arlidge relinquishes the appointment of OC and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 1 February 1962.

Wellington College Cadets

Lieutenant J. B. Northern, B.SC., resigns his commission. Dated 13 September 1961.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS

Regimental List

Headquarters, CRASC

Lieutenant Joseph Brian Hunter is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 16 October 1961.

4th Transport Company, RNZASC

Lieutenant Robert Linfield Bell is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 30 October 1961.

General List

Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery

2nd Lieutenant Kevin Francis McEnirney is posted to the Retired List. Dated 10 January 1962.

Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps

Lieutenant-Colonel John Howard Garland, E.D., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 1 February 1962.

Lieutenant Peter Thomas Mahon is posted to the Retired List. Dated 11 January 1962.

Lieutenant Peter John Trapski, LL.B., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 10 January 1962.

Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department

The Rev. Alan Charles Webster, Chaplain 4th Class (Baptist), is posted to the Retired List. Dated 15 January 1962.

Dated at Wellington this 25th day of February 1962.

DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Promotions, Relinquishment of Temporary Rank, Extensions of Commissions, and Date of Retirement, Transfer, Termination of Commission, and Resignation 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, promotions, relinquishment of temporary rank, extensions of commissions, and date of retirement, transfer, termination of commission, and resignation of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.

REGULAR AIR FORCE

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH

Promotions

Group Captain (temp.) John Donovan Robins, D.F.C., (70050), to be Group Captain, with effect from 14 November 1961.

Wing Commander (temp.) John Watson Ritchie, A.R.A.N.Z., p.s.a. (70081), to be Wing Commander, with effect from 8 January 1962.

Flying Officer William Edmund Hugh Bromley (73132) to be Flight Lieutenant, with effect from 27 January 1962.

The under-mentioned Pilot Officers to be Flying Officers, with effect from 6 February 1962:

David Ernest Denver Trewhitt (71769).

James Maurice John Flesher (72901).

John Willingham Hewson (74189).

Termination of Commission

The commission of Flight Lieutenant Guy Xavier Edwin McLeod (328111) is terminated, with effect from 22 January 1962.

TECHNICAL BRANCH

Promotions

Engineer Division

The under-mentioned Pilot Officers to be Flying Officers, with effect from 6 February 1962:

Johnston Vivian William Thomas, B.E.M. (71831).

John Dennis Burns (74624).

Ian Rex Butterworth (75472).

Signals Division

Pilot Officer Donald James Matheson (79184) to be Flying Officer, with effect from 6 February 1962.

Armament Division

Pilot Officer George Harold Crosby (70847) to be Flying Officer, with effect from 6 February 1962.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH

Promotions

Secretarial Division

Flying Officer Charles Vernor William Forbes (76968) to be Flight Lieutenant, with effect from 27 January 1962.

The under-mentioned Pilot Officers to be Flying Officers, with effect from 6 February 1962:

James Dixon Luff (71160).

David Ian Procter, A.C.I.S. (74678).

Equipment Division

The under-mentioned Flying Officers to be Flight Lieutenants, with effect from 27 January 1962:

Hugo Frederick Kyle (73704).

Edmond McCarthy (72603).