20 SEPTEMBER

CANCELLING THE APPOINTMENTS OF FIVE NON-ELECTIVE MEMBERS

of the Hawke's Bay Catchment Board, Appointing Four
Non-elective Members of the Board, and Fixing the Election
Date for Representatives of District Newly Included in
Catchment District

H. E. BARROWCLOUGH, Administrator of the Government
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government House at Wellington this 19th day
of September 1962
Present:
His Excellency The Administrator of the Government
in Council
WHEREAS by Order in Council dated the 3rd day of August
1949, published in Gazette, 4 August 1949, Vol. II, page 1625,
as amended by Order in Council dated the 4th day of October
1949, published in Gazette, 6 October 1949, Vol. III, page
2405, five persons were appointed to be non-elective members
of the Hawke's Bay Catchment Board:
And whereas by Order in Council dated the 12th day of
September 1962, published in Gazette, 13 September 1962,
Vol. III, page 1502, the number of non-elective members of
the said Catchment Board was reduced from five to four, and
representation was given to a combined district not already
represented on the Board:
Now, therefore, pursuant to the Soil Conservation and
Rivers Control Act 1941, His Excellency the Administrator
of the Government, acting by and with the advice and consent
of the Executive Council, hereby
(i) Revokes the said Orders in Council dated the 3rd day
of August 1949 and the 4th day of October 1949;
(ii) Appoints the persons holding for the time being the
offices of
District Commissioner of Works, Ministry of
Works, Napier,
Commissioner of Crown Lands, Department of
Lands and Survey, Napier,
Fields Instructor, Department of Agriculture,
Hastings, and
Officer in Charge, New Zealand Forest Service,
Napier,
to be non-elective members of the Hawke's Bay Catchment
Board; and
(iii) Fixes the date of the first election of the representatives
of the new combined district on the Hawke's
Bay Catchment Board as described in the said
Order in Council dated the 12th day of September
1962, as Saturday, the 13th day of October 1962.
T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(P.W. 75/3)

Authorising the Auckland Harbour Board to Reclaim Land

in the Pahurere Inlet, Manukau Harbour
COBHAM, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government House at Wellington this 12th day
of September 1962
Present:
His Excellency The Governor-General in Council
PURSUANT to section 175 of the Harbours Act 1950, His
Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the
advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby authorises
the Auckland Harbour Board to reclaim from the sea in the
Pahurere Inlet, Manukau Harbour, the land shown as edged
red on plan marked M.D. 11334 and deposited in the office
of the Marine Department at Wellington.
T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(M. 4/5142)

Appointments, Promotions, and Terminations of Appointment

in the Royal New Zealand Navy

His Excellency the Governor-General has, pursuant to the
Navy Act 1954, approved the following appointments, promotions,
and termination of appointment in the Royal New
Zealand Navy.

Lieutenant C. J. Steward promoted to rank of Lieutenant
Commander, to date 1 August 1962.
Electrical Lieutenant F. L. Short, short service engagement
extended for one year from 6 February 1964.
Engineer Lieutenant G. L. Ward, RN, entered as Engineer
Lieutenant under a three year short service commission with
seniority of 1 October 1947, to date 21 September 1962.
Sub-Lieutenant (SD) R. F. Connell released (nine years'
seniority) to date 3 September 1962, and placed on the
Retired List, to date 4 September 1962.
Sub-Lieutenant B. E. Allpress, RNZNVR, entered on the
Supplementary List under a short-service commission in the
rank of Acting Sub-Lieutenant with seniority of 1 January
1961, to date 28 July 1962.

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

Regular Force

Major Henry Peter Thomas Willis, E.D., is posted to the
Retired List. Dated 1 July 1962.

Territorial Force

2nd Field Regiment, RNZA
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) B. J. Mackay to be Captain.
Dated 28 August 1962.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

Territorial Force

The New Zealand Scottish Regiment, RNZAC
Lieutenant Roger Gaire Blunt is transferred to the Reserve
of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps, in
the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 20 August 1962.

ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS

Regular Force

Supernumerary List
Lieutenant-Colonel George Thomas Haines is transferred
to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Corps of
Signals, in the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 30 August
1962.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY CORPS

Territorial Force

The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington's Own), RNZ
Inf
Captain G. MacK. McKay to be temp. Major. Dated 1
August 1962.
2nd Lieutenant R. H. Tatham to be Lieutenant. Dated 6
September 1962.

1st Battalion, The Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regi-
ment, RNZ Inf
Major Murray Coleman Lester, E.D., is posted to the Retired
List. Dated 30 June 1962.

1st Battalion, The Hawke's Bay Regiment, RNZ Inf
Lieutenant R. G. Small resigns his commission. Dated 22
June 1962.

1st Battalion, The Canterbury Regiment, RNZ Inf
Lieutenant James Derry Lee is transferred to the Reserve
of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, in the
rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1 August 1962.

The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment, RNZ
Inf
2nd Lieutenant C. P. Hende resigns his commission. Dated
1 April 1962.

1st Battalion, The Otago and Southland Regiment, RNZ Inf
Lieutenant John Barry Blank resigns his commission. Dated
21 June 1962.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Regular Force

Anthony Hope (late Lieutenant, RNZASC) is granted a
short-service commission for a term of five years in the rank
of Lieutenant with seniority from 7 August 1958. Dated 7
August 1962.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Regular Force

The short-service engagement of Captain (temp. Major) A.
Green, M.B., CH.B., is extended until 2 January 1963.
Captain Paul Bernard Walmsley, B.SC., M.B., CH.B., is transferred
to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z.
Army Medical Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 5 August
1962.

Acting Sub-Lieutenant (SD) I. M. Fraser confirmed in
rank of Sub-Lieutenant with seniority of 19 June 1961, to
date 19 June 1962.
Cadet Midshipman T. J. Frost released (withdrawn from
training) to date 13 July 1962.
Probationary Third Officers WRNZNS, H. P. Davis and
A. G. Peart, confirmed in rank and with seniority of 8 March
1962.

Dated at Wellington this 7th day of September 1962.
DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Defence.