30 APRIL
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
743

in the month of November between the 15th day and the 30th day of that month in every year in which an election of the local authority member is to take place or at a meeting held not later than one month after the Returning Officer has given notice of an election to fill an extraordinary vacancy, by resolution allocate its prescribed number of votes to one of the candidates and lodge a sealed copy of such resolution with the Returning Officer within 48 hours after the passing of the resolution.

17. It shall be the duty of the Mayor, or the Chairman, as the case may be, of each local authority to cause meetings of such local authority to be held whenever necessary—
    (a) For the purpose of nominating a candidate (such meetings to be held so that any nomination decided on can be lodged with the Returning Officer within the time specified by clause 15 hereof).
    (b) For the purpose of conducting an election (such meetings to be held within the time specified by clause 16 hereof).

18. In the event of an equality of votes, the Returning Officer shall have a casting vote to enable the issue to be decided.

19. The Returning Officer shall give public notice of the result of the election and report such result to each local authority and to the Minister of Internal Affairs.

20. No failure on the part of any local authority to hold any meeting as hereby prescribed, or to carry at such a meeting a resolution allocating its votes, or to lodge a sealed copy of such resolution with the Returning Officer within the time hereby prescribed, or otherwise to exercise its power of voting shall affect the validity of any election.

21. Every city member shall be deemed to be elected when the notice of his election given by the Town Clerk is received by the Returning Officer, and every local authority member shall be deemed to be elected when public notice of the result of the election is given by the Returning Officer.

22. The Dunedin Metropolitan Fire Board Election Order 1954, published in Gazette No. 1, 7 January 1954, at page 27, is hereby revoked.

T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(I.A. 176/112)

Oaonui Irrigation Board Dissolved

BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General
By his Deputy
H. E. BARROWCLOUGH
ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington this 28th day of April 1964

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL

PURSUANT to the Local Government Commission Act 1961, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby makes the following order.

ORDER

(1) The Oaonui Irrigation Board is hereby dissolved.
(2) The assets, liabilities, powers, and functions of the Oaonui Irrigation Board are hereby transferred to the Egmont County Council.

T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(I.A. 176/87)

Boundaries of Borough of Mount Roskill and Borough of Mount Eden Altered

BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General
By his Deputy
H. E. BARROWCLOUGH
ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington this 22nd day of April 1964

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL

PURSUANT to the Local Government Commission Act 1961, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby makes the following order.

ORDER

1. The area described in the Schedule hereto is hereby excluded from the Borough of Mount Eden and included in the Borough of Mount Roskill.

2. The alteration of the boundaries of the said boroughs hereinbefore made shall be deemed to have been effected under the Municipal Corporations Act 1954.

SCHEDULE

ALL that area in the North Auckland Land District, Borough of Mount Eden, containing 7·5 perches, more or less, bounded by a line commencing at the south-eastern corner of Lot 2, L.T. Plan 52712, in Block IV, Titirangi Survey District, and proceeding westerly and northerly along the boundary of the Borough of Mount Eden as described in Gazette, 1925, page 2912, to the northern boundary of Lot 2, aforesaid; thence easterly and southerly along the northern and eastern boundaries of that lot to the point of commencement.

T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(I.A. 176/86)

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

Lieutenant C. W. Brown to be temp. Captain. Dated 13 January 1964.

Territorial Force

1st Field Regiment, RNZA

Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) R. M. Grierson relinquishes the appointment of C.O. Dated 2 March 1964.

Lieutenant G. J. A. Kerr to be Captain. Dated 17 February 1964.

2nd Field Regiment RNZA

Lieutenant-Colonel Alfred James Denby, E.D., relinquishes the appointment of C.O. and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 31 March 1964.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) D. H. Brown, LL.B., to be Captain. Dated 28 February 1964.

Captain Dennis Hugh Brown, LL.B., relinquishes the appointment of Legal Staff Officer, H.Q., Waiouru Camp, and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Captain. Dated 31 March 1964.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

Regular Force

Lieutenant-Colonel Ralph Jauncey Abbott is posted to the Retired List. Dated 26 March 1964.

Lieutenant B. Meldrum to be temp. Captain. Dated 23 December 1963.

Territorial Force

The Waikato Squadron, 1st Armoured Regiment, RNZAC

Peter Roderick Mackay to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 10 January 1964.

The New Zealand Scottish Regiment, RNZAC

Lieutenant Alister John Mackechnie is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 6 February 1964.

Christopher John Hodson to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 23 September 1963.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

Regular Force

2nd Lieutenant P. A. Croft to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 28 January 1964.

Territorial Force

1st Commander Royal Engineers, Works, RNZE

Major G. W. Butcher, M.C., B.E.(Civ.), to be temp. Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 1 February 1964.

ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS

Regular Force

2nd Lieutenant M. D. Burke to be Lieutenant. Dated 27 March 1964.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT

Regular Force

Lieutenant D. R. Walton to be temp. Captain. Dated 1 January 1964.

Lieutenant Q. A. Rodda ceases to be seconded to the Fiji Military Forces. Dated 3 March 1964.

Lieutenant T. D. Brosnahan, having completed his short-service engagement, is re-engaged as a long-service officer until retiring age for rank with seniority as Lieutenant from 20 June 1962. Dated 20 March 1964.

2nd Lieutenant A. L. Birks to be Lieutenant. Dated 11 December 1963.

2nd Lieutenant M. N. Ritchie to be Lieutenant. Dated 11 December 1963.