10 JANUARY
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
13

Appointments, Promotion, Extensions of Commissions, Transfers, and Retirement 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, promotion, extensions of commissions, transfers, and retirement of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.

WOMEN’S ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE
REGULAR SECTION
Extension of Commission

Section Officer Alethea Mary Nevill (78243) is granted an extension of her commission until 24 January 1964.

TERRITORIAL AIR FORCE
ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Extension of Commission

Special Duties Division

Flight Lieutenant John Keys (134191) is granted an extension of his commission until 24 October 1967.

Transfer

Flying Officer Stanley Russell Quennell (130797) is transferred from the General Duties Branch, Reserve of Air Force Officers, to the Administrative and Supply Branch (Special Duties Division), Territorial Air Force, for a period ending 11 November 1967, to be followed by four years in the Reserve of Air Force Officers, with effect from 12 November 1962.

AIR TRAINING CORPS
Appointment

Hugh Patrick Joseph Blake, M.A., is granted a commission in the Air Training Corps in the rank of Flight Lieutenant with seniority from 1 April 1962, with effect from 1 November 1962.

Promotion

Pilot Officer John Ansley Burton, B.A., to be Flying Officer, with effect from 2 November 1962.

Transfer to Retired List

Squadron Leader Alan Frederick Jacobsen, A.F.C., is transferred to the Retired List “A”, with effect from 24 September 1962.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS
Appointment

Flying Officer Cyril Whitaker (75132) to be temporary Flight Lieutenant while attached to the Air Training Corps, with effect from 8 October 1962.

Extensions of Commissions

The under-mentioned officers are granted extensions of their commissions until the date shown:

Squadron Leader Robert MacDonald Kay, B.COM., F.R.A.N.Z., F.C.I.S. (130311), 14 December 1964.

Flight Lieutenants (temp.):

Richard Walter Baunton, M.A. (133455), 2 November 1977.

Ian Ambury Miller Prior, M.D., M.B., CH.B., U.N.Z., M.R.C.P. (LOND.), M.R.A.C.P. (133948), 16 October 1978.

Stephen George Carter, M.A. (133463), 9 January 1980.

Flying Officers:

Brian Cameron John Wall, B.E., A.M.I.E.E. (133337), 17 February 1977.

Gerard Mortimer Lagan, B.D.S. (133358), 16 February 1979.

Transfer to Retired List

Squadron Leader Harold Ray Gibson, E.D., M.D., M.B., CH.B., U.N.Z. (131404), is transferred to the Retired List “B”, with effect from 31 December 1962.

Retirement

Flight Lieutenant George Frederick Briggs, O.B.E. (133461), is retired, with effect from 24 November 1962.

Dated at Wellington this 13th day of December 1962.

DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Defence.

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Staff of His Excellency the Governor-General

His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve the following appointment:

STAFF OF HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL

Honorary Aide-de-Camp

The under-mentioned officer was appointed Honorary Aide-de-Camp to the Governor-General with effect from 8 December 1962 (vice Wing Commander Richard Bruce Bolt, D.F.C., A.F.C., p.s.c., who has been posted overseas):

Wing Commander John Bell Wilson, p.s.c., Royal New Zealand Air Force, Wellington.

Dated at Wellington this 12th day of December 1962.

DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Defence.

State Services Commission Appointed

Pursuant to section 3 of the State Services Act 1962, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint, for a term of three years commencing on the 1st day of January 1963,

Leonard Allan Atkinson, Esquire, of Wellington,

to be a member and the Chairman of the State Services Commission and

Adrian George Rodda, Esquire, of Wellington, and

Robert Martin Williams, Esquire, of Wellington,

to be members of the State Services Commission.

Dated at Wellington this 21st day of December 1962.

KEITH HOLYOAKE, Prime Minister.

Deputy Member of Land Valuation Court Committee Appointed

Pursuant to section 19 of the Land Valuation Court Act 1948, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

James Albert Wicks, Esquire, Stipendiary Magistrate,

to be the Deputy of Michael Bernard Scully, Esquire, Stipendiary Magistrate, in his capacity as a member and Chairman of the Wellington Land Valuation Committee No. 1.

Dated this 13th day of December 1962.

J. R. HANAN, Minister of Justice.

Temporary Judge of the Supreme Court Appointed

His Excellency the Governor-General, in the name and on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen, has been pleased to appoint in Council

John Nigel Wilson, Esquire,

of Auckland, Queen’s Counsel, to be a temporary Judge of the Supreme Court for a period of 12 months.

Dated at Wellington this 19th day of December 1962.

J. R. HANAN, Minister of Justice.

Coroner Resigns

Pursuant to the Coroner’s Act 1951, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to accept the resignation of

Edwin Cuthbert East, Esquire,

of Rotorua, of his appointment as a Coroner for New Zealand.

Dated at Wellington this 18th day of December 1962.

J. R. HANAN, Minister of Justice.

Officers Authorised to Take and Receive Statutory Declarations

Pursuant to section 9 of the Oaths and Declarations Act 1957, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to authorise the holder for the time being of the office in the service of the Crown specified in the Schedule below to take and receive statutory declarations under the said Act.

SCHEDULE

THE POST OFFICE

Postmaster, Shirley East.

Dated at Wellington this 12th day of December 1962.

J. R. HANAN, Minister of Justice.

Chairman of Port Conciliation Committee for the Port of Bluff Appointed

Pursuant to the Waterfront Industry Act 1953, the Minister of Labour hereby appoints

Thomas Martin Finnerty

to be the Chairman of the Port Conciliation Committee for the Port of Bluff vice Norman William McGorlick, for a term expiring on the 31st day of March 1963.

Dated at Wellington this 21st day of December 1962.

T. P. SHAND, Minister of Labour.