24 MARCH

4th Battalion (Otago and Southland), RNZIR
Wayne Vorrath to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 22 February 1966.
Donald Malcolm McRae, LL.B., to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 22 February 1966.
5th Battalion (Wellington West Coast and Taranaki), RNZIR
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. H. Hughes is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 5th Battalion (Wellington West Coast and Taranaki), RNZIR, in his present rank and seniority. Dated 31 January 1966.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS
Territorial Force
3rd Transport Company, RNZASC
Russell Edward John Coker to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 22 February 1966.
Robert Bassford Johnson to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 22 February 1966.
19th Air Supply Platoon, RNZASC
Gray Mitchell Cameron to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 22 February 1966.
1st Transport Company (General Transport), RNZASC
Lynton Nicholas Bates to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 22 February 1966.
2nd Independent Transport Platoon (Tipper), RNZASC
David Thomas Weston to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 22 February 1966.
10th Transport Company (General Transport), RNZASC
Bryant James Allen, B.A., to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 22 February 1966.
Hugh Christopher Lynch, LL.B., to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 22 February 1966.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
Territorial Force
1st Casualty Clearing Station, RNZAMC
With reference to the notice published in the Gazette, 2 September 1965, Volume III, page 1458, relating to the appointment of John Sandilands Ogilvie, M.B., B.S.(LOND.), M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.A., F.F.A.R.C.S., F.F.A.R.A.C.S., the words "(Special List)" are hereby deleted.
Donald Allan Gooder to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 22 February 1966.
Robert Kennedy Smith to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 22 February 1966.
Roger Raymond Biddle to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 22 February 1966.
2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC
Captain (temp. Major, acting Lieutenant-Colonel) A. W. Beasley, M.B., CH.B., F.R.C.S.(EDIN), F.R.A.C.S., to be Major (acting Lieutenant-Colonel). Dated 31 March 1965.
Major (acting Lieutenant-Colonel) A. W. Beasley, M.B., CH.B., F.R.C.S.(EDIN), F.R.A.C.S., to be Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel). Dated 1 July 1965.
Otago University Medical Company, RNZAMC
Cyril James Chapman, B.SC., to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 22 February 1966.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS
Territorial Force
1st Infantry Brigade Group Ordnance Field Park, RNZAOC
David Leonard Wootton to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 22 February 1966.
Richard Lockhart Watson, LL.B., to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 22 February 1966.
Roderick Thomas McKenzie, A.R.A.N.Z., to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 22 February 1966.
Brian Charles Lattimer to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 22 February 1966.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS
Regular Force
Major and Quartermaster Stanley Allenby Cronin is posted to the Retired List. Dated 8 January 1966.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) W. B. Middleton to be Captain. Dated 13 December 1965.
Supernumerary List
Major Jack Cooke, A.N.Z.I.M., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 16 February 1966.
Territorial Force
2nd Lieutenant R. L. Nolan to be Lieutenant. Dated 15 March 1965.
1st General Troops Workshop, RNZEME
Lieutenant William Ian Hoggard is posted to the Retired List. Dated 18 February 1966.

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ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS
Colonel Commandant
Lieutenant-Colonel W. McD. Ford, E.D., B.D.S., Retired List, relinquishes the appointment of Colonel Commandant. Dated 15 February 1966.
Lieutenant-Colonel N. E. Wickham, B.D.S., Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Dental Corps, is appointed Colonel Commandant for a term of four years. Dated 15 February 1966.
Regular Force
Captain B. T. Dowling, B.D.S., is granted an extension of his engagement to 10 October 1966.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS
Regular Force
Lieutenant T. H. Rikihana, B.A., is granted an extension of his short-service engagement until 25 March 1966.
785574 Lance Corporal (temp. Corporal, acting Sergeant) Donald William Roy is granted a short-service commission for a term of three years in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 21 February 1966.
Territorial Force
N.Z. Welfare Unit, RNZAEC
Dennis Gordon Fountain to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 22 February 1966.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS
Regular Force
Sister (temp. Charge Sister) H. J. Macann ceases to be seconded to the RNZAF. Dated 21 February 1966.
Sister Valerie Anne Saunders is posted to the Retired List. Dated 25 February 1966.
Sister M. D. Phipps ceases to be seconded to the Royal N.Z. Navy and is seconded to the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 7 February 1966.
Territorial Force
Sister Barbara Linette Jeffery ceases to be posted to the 2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC, and resigns her commission. Dated 1 January 1966.
Vera Ellen to be Sister with seniority from 10 December 1962 and is posted to the 2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC. Dated 10 December 1965.

N.Z. WOMEN'S ROYAL ARMY CORPS
Regular Force
The following to be 2nd Lieutenants (on prob.) in order shown:
41369 Officer Cadet Norma Elizabeth Bennett.
41599 Officer Cadet Kay Eunice Nankivell.
41939 Officer Cadet Sally Elizabeth Harper.
Dated 14 February 1966.

N.Z. CADET CORPS
Lieutenant Christopher Charles Richard Hayden, late of St. Peter's College Cadets (disbanded), is posted to the Retired List. Dated 11 February 1966.
New Plymouth Boys High School Cadets
2nd Lieutenant R. D. J. McCaw to be Lieutenant. Dated 8 February 1964.
Rangiora High School Cadets
Roger Malcolm Buckton, A.R.C.M., A.C.A., to be Hon. Lieutenant (Director of Music). Dated 29 November 1965.
St. Bede's College Cadets
Captain W. F. Spillane to be Major. Dated 1 February 1966.
Southern Military District Cadet Officers 'X' List
2nd Lieutenant John Barry Wills resigns his commission. Dated 30 September 1965.
Te Kuiti High School Cadets
Jeremiah Terence Kingsford O'Leary (late Lieutenant, N.Z. Cadet Corps), to be Lieutenant with seniority from 6 April 1965. Dated 6 October 1965.
Waimea College Cadets
Lieutenant C. J. Barker, B.A., to be Captain. Dated 2 February 1966.
Wanganui Collegiate School Cadets
Lieutenant John Hawkins Auret is posted to the Retired List in the rank of Major. Dated 17 November 1965.
Whakatane High School Cadets
Major Robert Briton Glen Chadwick, LL.B., relinquishes the appointment of O.C. and is posted to the Retired List. Dated 16 December 1965.
Captain A. D. Mabon, B.A., to be temp. Major and is appointed O.C. Dated 16 December 1965.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS
General List
Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery
Captain J. A. Kennedy is transferred to the Active List for the period 22 January 1966 to 28 January 1966 while attending the Annual Camp of the 3rd Field Regiment, RNZA.