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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 60

Officers of Government of Ross Dependency Appointed

BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General

WHEREAS by the Order in Council dated the 30th day of July 1923,* made under the British Settlements Act 1887 of the United Kingdom Parliament, the Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of New Zealand for the time being (thereinafter and hereinafter called the Governor) was appointed to be the Governor of the Ross Dependency, and all the powers and authorities which by the said order were given and granted to the Governor for the time being of the Dependency were thereby vested in him:

And whereas the Governor was thereby further authorised and empowered to make all such rules and regulations as might lawfully be made by Her Majesty's authority for the peace, order, and good government of the Dependency:

And whereas, by regulations made by the Governor on the 14th day of November 1923†, it was enacted that all persons appointed by the Governor for the time being of the Dependency should have such power and authority as might be granted them in due course of law, and might be empowered to do such things as might be necessary or desirable to ensure that the laws in force in the Dependency are duly observed and complied with in every respect, and to do all things necessary or expedient for the peace, order, and good government of the Dependency, and to safeguard and preserve Her Majesty's rights and sovereignty over and in respect of the Dependency:

And whereas, by notice issued by the Governor on the 27th day of August 1953‡, Harold Rugg, Esquire, was appointed an officer of the Government of the Dependency and vested with the powers and authorities described in the said notice, and in particular with the general executive and administrative authority in preserving Her Majesty's rights and sovereignty and the laws and regulations in force in the Dependency:

And whereas it is expedient that the persons hereinafter named be also appointed officers of the Government of the Dependency:

Now, therefore, I, Brigadier Sir Bernard Edward Fergusson, the Governor-General of New Zealand, and as such the Governor of the Ross Dependency, hereby appoint

Major Adrian Goodenough Hayter, M.B.E., M.C.

as an officer of the Government of the Dependency; and I hereby confer on him all the powers and authorities which may be exercised in New Zealand by a Justice of the Peace, and also the powers and authorities which may be so exercised by a Coroner, and also the powers and authorities which may be so exercised by a Postmaster.

And I also appoint

Maurice Gray

as an officer of the Government of the Dependency; and I hereby confer on him all the powers and authorities which may be exercised in New Zealand by a Postmaster.

The said Major Adrian Goodenough Hayter, M.B.E., M.C., and the said Maurice Gray to exercise their functions at such places within the Dependency as may be directed by the said Harold Rugg, Esquire; and to hold office and exercise the duties thereof during pleasure.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, as the Governor of the Ross Dependency, this 25th day of September 1964.

KEITH, HOLYOAKE, Minister of External Affairs.

*Gazette, 1923, Vol. II, p. 2211
†Gazette, 1923, Vol. III, p. 2815
‡Gazette, 1953, Vol. III, p. 1448

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:

COLONELS' LIST

Regular Force

Colonel (temp. Brigadier) B. R. Bullot, B.COM., to be Brigadier and is transferred to the Brigadiers' List. Dated 18 July 1964.

ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY

Regular Force

Captain J. O'B. Horsford to be temp. Major. Dated 20 July 1964.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

Regular Force

The notice published in the Gazette, 13 August 1964, No. 49, page 1283, relating to Major C. Fanselow, should read: “Major C. Fanselow, etc. . . .”.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

Regular Force

Captain (temp. Major) Malcolm Neill Velvin is posted to the Retired List in the rank of Major. Dated 12 September 1964.

Territorial Force

1st Construction Squadron, RNZE

Ian James Harris to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 11 August 1964.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT

Regular Force

Lieutenant M. R. West to be temp. Captain. Dated 1 April 1964.

Lieutenant and Quartermaster I. F. Forsyth, M.B.E., to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster. Dated 3 July 1964.

Territorial Force

2nd Battalion (Canterbury and Marlborough-Nelson and West Coast), RNZIR

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Colin George Wood is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in the Rank of Captain. Dated 19 June 1964.

5th Battalion (Wellington West Coast and Taranaki), RNZIR

2nd Lieutenant C. C. Wisker to be Lieutenant. Dated 28 June 1964.

7th Battalion (Wellington (City of Wellington's Own) and Hawke's Bay), RNZIR

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) E. P. Percival to be Captain. Dated 10 March 1964.

Captain Edwin Philip Percival is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in the rank of Captain. Dated 8 August 1964.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Regular Force

Captain C. M. Dixon to be temp. Major. Dated 15 July 1964.

Lieutenant R. C. Tanner to be temp. Captain. Dated 3 August 1964.

Lieutenant and Quartermaster T. Armstrong to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster. Dated 5 August 1964.

Territorial Force

10th Transport Company (General Transport), RNZASC

Lieutenant Andrew Hunter Williams is posted to the Retired List. Dated 18 August 1964.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Territorial Force

Major P. P. E. Savage, E.D., M.B., CH.B., Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, is transferred to the Active List for full-time duty as Assistant Medical Officer at Waiouru Camp Hospital, RNZAMC, for the period 14 September 1964 to 26 September 1964 in the rank of Major.

7th Field Transfusion Team, RNZAMC

Lieutenant J. G. Buchanan, M.B., CH.B., M.R.C.P., to be Captain. Dated 17 February 1964.

2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC

The appointment of Lieutenant (on prob.) J. G. Learmonth, M.B., CH.B. (provisionally registered), is confirmed on his being granted full registration. Dated 21 July 1964.

The appointment of Lieutenant (on prob.) J. H. Lidgard, M.B., CH.B. (provisionally registered), is confirmed on his being granted full registration. Dated 23 May 1964.

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

Regular Force

Captain and Quartermaster G. A. Head is transferred to the Supernumerary List on reaching retiring age for rank and re-engaged for a period of one year. Dated 14 September 1964.

ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS

Regular Force

The notice published in the Gazette, 13 August 1964, No. 49, page 1283, relating to Major D. L. Anderson, B.D.S., is hereby cancelled.

Territorial Force

1st Mobile Dental Unit, RNZDC

Lieutenant P. J. Collins, B.D.S., resigns his commission. Dated 6 July 1964.