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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 49

Resignation

Flying Officer James Kevin Forde, B.A. resigns his commission, with effect from 9 July 1964.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS

Relinquishment of Temporary Rank

Flying Officer (temporary Flight Lieutenant) Ivan Andrew Ritchie (130123) ceases to command No. 28 Air Training Corps Squadron, Gore, and relinquishes the temporary rank of Flight Lieutenant, with effect from 10 April 1964.

Extensions of Commissions

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

Flight Lieutenants:

Willem Frederik August Winckel (130849), 3 November 1967.

Henry Horace Sadler (130746), 4 June 1968.

Charles Henry Baker, A.R.A.N.Z., A.C.I.S. (131367), 6 May 1972.

George Cockburn Arkley (133618), 23 December 1976.

Flight Lieutenants (temp.):

Gordon Robert Lyall, B.A. (133574), 2 January 1970.

Maurice Raymond Blank, D.F.C. (130092), 15 October 1974.

Flying Officer Ivan Andrew Ritchie (130123), 30 September 1976.

Transfer

Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Leslie Lee (133702) is transferred from the Administrative and Supply Branch (Special Duties Division), Territorial Air Force, to the Reserve of Air Force Officers for a period of four years, with effect from 22 July 1964.

Termination of Commission

The commission of Flight Lieutenant Patrick Richmond (716314) is terminated, with effect from 6 July 1964.

Dated at Wellington this 5th day of August 1964.

DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Defence.

(Air 12/11/9)

Appointments, Promotion, Extensions of Commissions, and Dates of Retirement, Transfers, and Resignation of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force

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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, and dates of retirement, transfers, and resignation of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.

REGULAR AIR FORCE

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH

Appointments

The under-mentioned airmen are granted short-service commissions in the General Duties Branch, Regular Air Force, for a period ending 6 January 1976 to be followed by four years in the Reserve of Air Force Officers. They are appointed in the rank of Acting Pilot Officer, with seniority and effect from 19 June 1964:

Leading Aircraftman John William Eayrs (80231).

Aircraftman Colin Bruce Simmons (80808).

Promotion

Flying Officer Kenneth James Edwards (78665) to be Flight Lieutenant with seniority from 19 September 1962, with effect from 25 July 1964.

Resignation

Flight Lieutenant Graham Edwin Brett (80712) resigns his commission, with effect from 18 July 1964.

TECHNICAL BRANCH

Appointment

Engineer Division

Technical Cadet Geoffrey St. Aubyn Murray (80407) is granted a permanent commission in the Technical Branch (Engineer Division), Regular Air Force, in the rank of Acting Pilot Officer, with seniority and effect from 15 July 1964.

Extension of Date of Retirement

Signals Division

The age for retirement of Squadron Leader Laurie Frederick William Mercer (70237) is extended for the period 9 November 1964 to 31 December 1964.

EDUCATION BRANCH

Adjustment of Seniority

The seniority of Colin Vincent Nairn, B.SC., DIP.TCHG. (340224) in the rank of Flight Lieutenant is to date from 6 February 1963 instead of 6 February 1964.

MEDICAL BRANCH

Appointment

Flight Lieutenant Graham Albert Pope, M.B., CH.B., U.N.Z., D.OBST., R.C.O.G. (79369) to be temporary Squadron Leader, with effect from 1 May 1964.

TERRITORIAL AIR FORCE

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH

Extension of Date of Retirement

Special Duties Division

The age for retirement of Squadron Leader Laurence Norman Larsen, B.SC. (130738) is further extended until 8 July 1965.

AIR TRAINING CORPS

Appointments

Flight Lieutenant Rex Arthur Drake to be temporary Squadron Leader while commanding Hamilton Technical College Cadet Battalion, with effect from 28 April 1964.

Flying Officer Glenn Robert Johnston to be temporary Flight Lieutenant while commanding No. 4 Air Training Corps Squadron, Papakura, with effect from 4 May 1964.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS

Extensions of Commissions

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

Flight Lieutenants:

The Rev. Vernon William Joblin (130892), 24 April 1968.

James Desmond Washington (70161), 24 October 1978.

Flight Lieutenant (temp.) John Cowley Hazeldine, M.B., CH.B., U.N.Z. (130135), 2 April 1969.

Transfers

The under-mentioned officers are transferred from the General Duties Branch, Regular Air Force, to the Reserve of Air Force Officers for a period of four years, with effect from the date shown:

Flight Lieutenant Anthony Alfred Edwin Lawson (79476), 28 July 1964.

Flying Officer David Murray McDonald (79477), 24 July 1964.

Dated at Wellington this 5th day of August 1964.

DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Defence.

(Air 12/11/9)

Coroner Appointed

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PURSUANT to section 2 of the Coroners’ Act 1951, His Excellency the Governor-General, has been pleased to appoint

Reginald John Larkin, Esquire

of Matamata to be a Coroner for New Zealand, vice Alexander Grant Findlater, deceased.

Dated at Wellington this 23rd day of July 1964.

J. R. HANAN, Minister of Justice.

Notifying the Appointment of a Member of the Electric Linemen Training Committee

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THE Minister of Electricity hereby notifies the appointment of

William Mowbray Eastgate Mirams

as a member of the Electric Linemen Training Committee for the purposes of the Electric Linemen Act 1959, in place of L. G. Sharp.

T. P. SHAND, Minister of Electricity.

(N.Z.E.D. 16/0/3)

Board Appointed to Have Control of Fortrose Domain

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PURSUANT to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister of Lands hereby appoints

William Lloyd Chisholm,

Kenneth George Golden,

Thomas Kenneth Golden,

Hector Lindsay McKenzie,

Kenneth Lindsay McKenzie,

Garth Dale Niederer,

Andrew Crosbie Riddle,

Frederick Charles Ruddenklau, and

Amelius James Irwin Stirling

to be the Fortrose Domain Board to have control of the reserve described in the Schedule hereto subject to the provisions of the said Act as a public domain.