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, promotions,
extensions of commissions, and dates of retirement, transfers,
and retirements of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air
Force.

REGULAR AIR FORCE

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH

Promotion
Flying Officer Carey William Adamson (80420) to be Flight
Lieutenant, with effect from 24 March 1966.

Extension of Commission
Wing Commander Gordon Harry Saywell Tosland, A.F.C.
(72927), is granted an extension of his commission until 31
December 1967.

Extension of Date of Retirement
The age for retirement of Squadron Leader Roy Runciman
Carter (71076) is extended until 31 December 1966.

Transfers
Flight Lieutenant Mafeking Baden Powell Pere, M.A., B.SC.
(HONS.) (HAWAII) (551391), is transferred from the General
Duties Branch, Reserve of Air Force Officers, to the Regular
Air Force and is granted a short service commission for a
period ending 13 February 1976, to be followed by four
years in the Reserve of Air Force Officers. He is transferred
in the rank of Flight Lieutenant with seniority from 14
February 1961, with effect from 14 February 1966.
Wing Commander William Medworth Golden, A.F.C.
(132755,) is transferred to the Retired List "A", with effect
from 25 March 1966.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH

Extension of Date of Retirement
Equipment Division
The age for retirement of Squadron Leader Duncan
MacDonald Brownell Church (70298) is extended until 31
December 1966.

Amendment
Special Duties Division
The notice published in Gazette, 13 September 1962, No.
57, page 1504, relating to Theodore Cyril Moreton is hereby
amended to read "in the rank of Flying Officer" instead of
"in the rank of Pilot Officer".

Promotion
Flying Officer Theodore Cyril Moreton (75805) to be
Flight Lieutenant, with effect from 13 August 1965.

MEDICAL BRANCH

Promotion
Squadron Leader (temp.) Leonard James Thompson, M.B.,
CH.B.(U.N.Z.) (920114), to be Squadron Leader, with effect
from 1 February 1966.

TERRITORIAL AIR FORCE

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH

Extension of Date of Retirement
Special Duties Division
The age for retirement of Wing Commander Ian Donald
Gebbie, M.B., CH.B.(U.N.Z.), F.R.C.S.(ENG.), F.R.A.C.S., D.T.M.
AND H.(U.LOND.) (131403), is further extended until 22 February 1967.

AIR TRAINING CORPS

Appointments
Murray George Cowan is granted a commission in the Air
Training Corps in the rank of Pilot Officer for a period ending
24 February 1970, with seniority and effect from 25 February
1966.
Alan Manfred Hopkinson is granted a commission in the
Air Training Corps in the rank of Acting Pilot Officer, with
seniority and effect from 1 February 1966.

Retirement
Flying Officer Maurice James O'Connor, M.A., DIP.ED. Is
retired, with effect from 21 February 1966.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS

Extension of Commission
Squadron Leader (temp.) Joseph Walter Pountney Watts,
LL.B. (130031), is granted an extension of his commission
until 31 December 1969.

Transfers
Flight Lieutenant Colin Vincent Nairn, B.SC., DIP.TCHG.
(340224), is transferred from the Education Branch, Regular
Air Force, to the Reserve of Air Force Officers for a period
ending 11 March 1970, with effect from 12 March 1966.
Squadron Leader (temp.) Allan McLean Thomson, M.B.
CH.B.(U.ABERD.), D.C.H.(GLASG.), D.T.M. AND H. (R.C.P.LOND.,
R.C.S.ENG.) (79375), is transferred from the Medical Branch,
Regular Air Force, to the Reserve of Air Force Officers for a
period ending 23 March 1978, with effect from 24 March
1966.

Retirements
The under-mentioned officers are retired, with effect from
the date shown:
Flight Lieutenant Peter Brotherhood Andrews, B.A., p.s.c.
(74970), 4 March 1966.
Flight Lieutenant Eric Lindsay Gray, D.F.C. (132109), 25
March 1966.
Flying Officer John James Coyle (132637), 9 February
1966.
Flying Officer Irvine Gordon Martin (132659), 16 February
1966.
Dated at Wellington this 12th day of March 1966.
DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Defence.
(Air 12/11/9)

Justice of the Peace Appointed
Pursuant to the Justices of the Peace Act 1957, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint
Thomas Brian Mooney, Esquire
Stipendiary Magistrate of the Magistrate's Court, Hamilton,
to be a Justice of the Peace for New Zealand.
Dated at Wellington this 4th day of March 1966.
J. R. HANAN, Minister of Justice.
(J. 10/4/22)

Appointment of Member of Makotuku Domain Board
Pursuant to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister
of Lands hereby appoints
Harry Leonard Bennett
to be a member of the Makotuku Domain Board, Hawke's
Bay Land District, in place of Walter John Mildon, deceased.
Dated at Wellington this 15th day of March 1966.
R. G. GERARD, Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. H.O. 1/201; D.O. 8/23)

Appointment of Member of Mangatoitoi Domain Board
Pursuant to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister
of Lands hereby appoints
Charles Gordon Riddell
to be a member of the Mangatoitoi Domain Board, Hawke's
Bay Land District, in place of Ian Rangatira Churchouse, left
the district.
Dated at Wellington this 15th day of March 1966.
R. G. GERARD, Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. H.O. 1/140; D.O. 8/146)

Appointment of the Young Men's Christian Association of Nelson, Incorporated, to Control and Manage a Reserve
Pursuant to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister
of Lands hereby appoints
the Young Men's Christian Association of Nelson, Incorporated
to control and manage the reserve described in the Schedule
hereto subject to the provisions of the said Act as a site
for a youth holiday and recreation camp.
SCHEDULE
NELSON LAND DISTRICT-WAIMEA COUNTY
SECTION 10, Block XIII, Hope Survey District: Area, 2
roods 32. 3 perches, more or less (S.O. Plan 10604).
Dated at Wellington this 8th day of March 1966.
R. G. GERARD, Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. H.O. 6/6/1002; D.O. 8/1/48)

Appointment of Members of Kimbolton Domain Board
Pursuant to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister
of Lands hereby appoints
Vincent Matthias Nesdale, and
William Alfred Thomson
to be members of the Kimbolton Domain Board, Wellington
Land District, in place of
Ivo Colin Niels Jensen, and
John Stevenson Watt
resigned, and further, increases the total number of members
of the said Kimbolton Domain Board from six to seven and
appoints
Wilfred Stewart Mason
as the additional member of the board.
Dated at Wellington this 14th day of March 1966.
R. G. GERARD, Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. H.O. 1/502; D.O. 8/3/73)