28 FEBRUARY

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Regular Force

The commission of Captain M. C. Clarke, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., is cancelled. Dated 23 January 1963.
Peter Harold Bannister, M.B., CH.B., is granted a special medical engagement for a term of four and a half years in the rank of Captain. Dated 7 January 1963.

Territorial Force

1st Field Ambulance, RNZAMC

Rodney Fergus Jardine Hickey, M.B., CH.B., to be Lieutenant (on prob.) with seniority from 16 October 1959. Dated 16 October 1962.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS

Regular Force

Lieutenant M. J. Ross to be Captain. Dated 12 December 1962.

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

Regular Force

Captain (temp. Major) I. W. Black, B.E.(ELECT.), B.SC., to be Major. Dated 5 December 1962.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) and Quartermaster J. D. M. Gerrie to be Captain and Quartermaster. Dated 12 December 1962.
Lieutenant and Quartermaster J. S. Wooster to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster. Dated 1 November 1962.
Lieutenant J. A. Sanders, B.E.(ELECT.)(HONS.), GRAD.I.E.E., to be temp. Captain. Dated 9 December 1962.

ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS

Regular Force

Captain R. B. N. Hall, B.D.S., is granted an extension of his engagement from 8 March 1963 until 31 March 1963.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) W. D. Prowse, B.D.S., to be Captain. Dated 10 December 1962.

ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT

Regular Force

The Rev. R. K. Dobson, B.A., Chaplain, 3rd Class (Church of England), is granted an extension of his engagement from 1 January 1963 until 25 January 1963.

Territorial Force

The Rev. Lionel George Shotlander, 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 24 January 1963.
The Rev. Edward Maurice Dashfield, 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 24 January 1963.
The Rev. Cyril Franklin Browne, 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 24 January 1963.
The Rev. David William King, 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 24 January 1963.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS

Regular Force

Matron Kathleen Bland is posted to the Retired List. Dated 10 February 1963.
Charge Sister M. E. Traill to be temp. Matron. Dated 9 January 1963.
Sister R. K. J. Petley to be temp. Charge Sister. Dated 25 September 1962.
Helen Irene Caughley is granted a short-service commission for a term of two years in the rank of Sister with seniority from 17 January 1959, next below Lieutenant C. T. Grimsdale, NZAEC. Dated 17 January 1963.
Nelly Luiks is granted a short-service commission for a term of two years in the rank of Sister and is seconded to the Royal New Zealand Air Force for duty. Dated 4 February 1963.

NORTHERN MILITARY DISTRICT TERRITORIAL OFFICERS SPECIAL TRAINING UNIT

Captain J. D. Joynt, B.A., DIP.ED., from the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 1st Battalion, The Otago and Southland Regiment, RNZ Inf, to be Captain with seniority from 1 April 1957. Dated 30 July 1962.

N.Z. CADET CORPS

Aranui High School Cadets

Lieutenant Alan Underwood McCurdy is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 21 December 1962.

Christchurch West High School Cadets

Captain James Towers Dykes, M.A., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 1 January 1963.

Hawera Technical High School Cadets

Lieutenant John Chapman Saunders, B.A., B.COM., DIP.ED., relinquishes the appointment of OC and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 12 December 1962.

New Plymouth Boys High School Cadets

David Galbraith Whaley, B.SC., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 12 December 1962.

Southland Technical College Cadets

Lieutenant Ian Richard William Butler, B.A., from the Retired List, to be Lieutenant with seniority from 8 August 1958. Dated 21 November 1962.

Taita College Cadets

2nd Lieutenant P. R. Miles, B.A., to be Lieutenant. Dated 23 April 1959.
Lieutenant Peter Robert Miles, B.A., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1 November 1962.

Taumarunui High School Cadets

Hugh Thomas Owen Jones, B.SC., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 6 December 1962.
Norman Frank Tocker to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 6 December 1962.

Wairoa College Cadets

Major Francis Alan Bovaird Hosking is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Major. Dated 15 December 1962.
Lieutenant Peter Robert Walker is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 15 December 1962.
Lieutenant E. Stevens resigns his commission. Dated 15 December 1962.

Wanganui Collegiate School Cadets

2nd Lieutenant L. N. Usher-Wilson, B.A.(HONS.)(OXON.), resigns his commission. Dated 7 December 1962.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS

Regimental List

The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington's Own), RNZ Inf

Major Thomas Geoffrey Bedding, E.D., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 30 July 1962.
Lieutenant James Frederick Jones is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1 December 1962.

1st Battalion, The Otago and Southland Regiment, RNZ Inf

Captain J. D. Joynt, B.A., DIP.ED., is transferred to the Northern Military District Territorial Officers Special Training Unit. Dated 30 July 1962.

2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC

Lieutenant Graeme Duncan Waters, S.D.O.(N.Z.), was posted to the Retired List. Dated 5 August 1960.

General List

Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery

Major Eric Wightman Inglis, M.C., T.D., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 25 January 1963.

Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps

Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. Raymond Boord is posted to the Retired List. Dated 4 February 1963.
Captain and Quartermaster John Bruce Wilson is posted to the Retired List. Dated 25 January 1963.

N.Z. Cadet Corps

Captain Thomas Ernest French is posted to the Retired List. Dated 4 February 1963.

Dated at Wellington this 23rd day of February 1963.

DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Defence.

Officer 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 below to take and receive statutory declarations under the said Act.

Passport Officer, Department of Internal Affairs, Auckland. Dated at Wellington this 24th day of January 1963.

J. R. HANAN, Minister of Justice.