THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 63

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

Regular Force

Lieutenant-Colonel (temp. Colonel) L. F. Brooker, M.B.E., to be Colonel and is transferred to the Colonels’ List. Dated 18 July 1964.

Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) C. C. Jordan to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 2 July 1964.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

Regular Force

Supernumerary List

The notice published in the Gazette, 10 September 1964, No. 55, page 1524, relating to the retirement of Lieutenant and Quartermaster Lawrence Drake Bridge, M.B.E., is cancelled and the following substituted:

“Lieutenant and Quartermaster Lawrence Drake Bridge, M.B.E., is posted to the Retired List in the rank of Captain and Quartermaster. Dated 16 August 1964.”

Territorial Force

2nd Construction Squadron, RNZE

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) P. L. Barter, A.R.I.C.S., to be Captain. Dated 10 March 1964.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT

Regular Force

Lieutenant-Colonel (temp. Colonel) L. A. Pearce, O.B.E., to be Colonel and is transferred to the Colonels’ List. Dated 18 July 1964.

Major Alexander Annandale Sommerville, B.Sc., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in the rank of Major. Dated 5 September 1964.

Territorial Force

Headquarters, 1st Infantry Brigade Group

Lieutenant R. R. Railley to be Captain. Dated 27 June 1964.

4th Battalion (Otago and Southland), RNZIR

Captain William Edgar Jeffery, M.A., Dip.Ed., relinquishes the appointment of Intelligence Officer and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in the rank of Captain. Dated 1 September 1964.

6th Battalion (Hauraki), RNZIR

Captain (temp. Major) G. J. McLeod to be Major. Dated 27 August 1964.

Lieutenant William Seggie Collins, from the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Army Education Corps, to be Lieutenant with seniority from 19 August 1960. Dated 10 August 1964.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Regular Force

Major Ronald Philip Lack, from the British Army Catering Corps, is granted a short-service commission for a period of three years in the rank of Major. Dated 14 September 1964.

31218 Warrant Officer Class I Norman Cathness McPherson to be Lieutenant and Quartermaster. Dated 1 October 1964.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS

Regular Force

Captain and Quartermaster Arthur Frederick James is posted to the Retired List. Dated 2 September 1964.

Territorial Force

1st Infantry Brigade Group Ordnance Field Park, RNZAOC

Captain C. F. French to be temp. Major. Dated 30 January 1964.

EXTRA REGIMENTAL EMPLOYMENT

Territorial Force

Central Military District Territorial Officers Special Training Unit

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Junior Te Ratu Kairepa Mataira is posted to the Retired List in the rank of Captain. Dated 23 July 1964.

N.Z. CADET CORPS

Bayfield High School Cadets

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) G. E. Windsor, M.A., is confirmed.

Christ’s College Cadets

Captain (temp. Major) H. H. McKay to be Major. Dated 23 May 1962.

Christchurch Boys’ High School Cadets

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) M. J. Quirke is confirmed.

Napier Boys’ High School Cadets

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) J. E. Lloyd is confirmed.

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) R. Anderson, M.A., is confirmed.

New Plymouth Boys’ High School Cadets

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) R. D. J. McCaw is confirmed.

Shirley Boys’ High School Cadets

2nd Lieutenant J. W. Adams, M.Sc., to be Lieutenant. Dated 19 February 1964.

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) B. L. Moore, B.Sc., is confirmed.

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) C. Fearon, M.Sc., is confirmed.

Southland Boys’ High School Cadets

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) E. R. Currie, M.A., is confirmed.

Timaru Boys’ High School Cadets

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) R. H. Silcock, M.A., is confirmed.

Waikato High School Cadets

Captain M. G. Smart to be Major. Dated 8 September 1964.

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) D. W. Hinch, B.A., lapses. Dated 16 September 1964.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS

General List

The following officers are posted to the Retired List:

Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery

Lieutenant Desmond Lazelle Snelling. Dated 24 September 1964.

Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment

Captain Bryan Anthony Richards. Dated 14 September 1964.

Captain Leslie George Young. Dated 16 September 1964.

Lieutenant Neil Montgomery. Dated 21 September 1964.

Lieutenant William Joseph Still. Dated 14 September 1964.

Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps

Lieutenant-Colonel Roderick Leslie Havilland Minchin, M.D.(EDIN.), Ch.B.(EDIN.). Dated 11 September 1964.

The Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

Lieutenant Selwyn Ross Johnson. Dated 23 September 1964.

Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department

The Rev. Thomas Mouat Cameron Hay, M.A., Chaplain 4th Class (Presbyterian). Dated 27 September 1963.

N.Z. Cadet Corps

Captain Norman Spencer Dodd. Dated 15 September 1964.

Captain Ronald Graney, E.D. Dated 15 September 1964.

Captain Patrick James Whelan, B.A., Dip.Ed. Dated 23 September 1964.

Lieutenant Gerald James Aitken, B.A. Dated 18 September 1964.

Dated at Wellington this 5th day of October 1964.

DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Defence.

Member of Land Valuation Court Appointed

PURSUANT to sections 4 and 7 of the Land Valuation Court Act 1948, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby appoints:

Peter Alister Graham, Esquire

of Lower Hutt, to be a member of the Land Valuation Court for a term of five years commencing on the 1st day of October 1964.

Dated at Wellington this 30th day of September 1964.

J. R. HANNAN, Minister of Justice.

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 officer for the time being in the service of the Crown, being the holder of the office of Assessor (Duties), Inland Revenue Department, Tauranga, to take and receive statutory declarations under the said Act.

Dated at Wellington this 30th day of September 1964.

J. R. HANNAN, Minister of Justice.

Revocation of Appointment of 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 revoke the appointment of the holder for the time being of the office of Section Officer (Duties), Inland Revenue Department, Tauranga, in the service of the Crown as an officer authorised to take and receive statutory declarations under the said Act.

Dated at Wellington this 30th day of September 1964.

J. R. HANNAN, Minister of Justice.

Chairman of Licensing Control Commission Reappointed

PURSUANT to section 4 (2) of the Sale of Liquor Act 1962, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to reappoint:

Samuel Thompson Barnett, Esquire, C.B.E.

as the Chairman of the Licensing Control Commission for a term of five years on and from the 1st day of September 1964.

Dated at Wellington this 30th day of September 1964.

J. R. HANNAN, Minister of Justice.