7 JULY

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

1063

Approving a Company for Securities Under the Administration Act 1952

BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington this 29th day of June 1966

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL

PURSUANT to section 6 of the Administration Act 1952, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby approves

Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company

The Home Insurance Company (Ltd.)

as incorporated companies, the security of which may be accepted for the purposes of the said section in place of a bond.

T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council.

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:

ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY

Regular Force

Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Harden Lyndale Maxwell, O.B.E., M.C., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 9 June 1966.

Lieutenant-Colonel (temp. Colonel) R. H. Dyson, M.B.E., E.D., relinquishes the temp. rank of Colonel. Dated 18 March 1966.

Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) R. K. G. Porter to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 1 June 1966.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) W. Steward to be Captain. Dated 13 December 1965.

Territorial Force

3rd Field Regiment, RNZA

Lieutenant-Colonel William Perry Adank relinquishes the appointment of C.O. and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 31 March 1966.

16th Field Regiment, RNZA

Captain (temp. Major) A. L. Mitchell relinquishes the temp. rank of Major. Dated 1 March 1966.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

Regular Force

Captain (temp. Major) B. Quinn to be Major. Dated 9 December 1964.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT

Regular Force

Major V. B. Brown to be temp. Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 1 June 1966.

Lieutenant and Quartermaster J. E. Coursey to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster. Dated 21 May 1966.

Lieutenant and Quartermaster L. E. D. Rosie to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster. Dated 21 May 1966.

Lieutenant D. B. Slocombe to be temp. Captain. Dated 7 June 1966.

2nd Lieutenant J. B. Mellor, A.N.Z.I.M., to be Lieutenant. Dated 25 May 1966.

Territorial Force

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

Hon. Captain Defyd Ifor Williams relinquishes the appointment of Director of Music and resigns his commission. Dated 10 February 1966.

3rd Battalion (Auckland (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own) and Northland), RNZIR

Brian Anthony Henry Redwood to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 21 January 1966.

Robert Joseph Butler to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 21 January 1966.

Desmond Owen Civil to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 16 March 1966.

Anthony Harkins to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 16 March 1966.

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

David Neil Lawrence Randle to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 1 May 1966.

4th Battalion (Otago and Southland), RNZIR

Trevor Edward Tyson to be 2nd Lieutenant next below 2nd Lieutenant J. F. Gates. Dated 1 April 1966.

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

Captain (temp. Major) J. V. F. Edwards to be Major. Dated 15 February 1966.

6th Battalion (Hauraki), RNZIR

Lieutenant-Colonel D. P. C. Walls, M.A., DIP.ED., relinquishes the appointment of C.O. Dated 31 March 1966.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Regular Force

Lieutenant P. J. Tohill to be temp. Captain. Dated 12 April 1966.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Regular Force

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) E. W. Gledhill to be Captain. Dated 1 May 1966.

Territorial Force

1st Casualty Clearing Station, RNZAMC

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Terence Joseph Duffy is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 1 April 1966.

6th Field Hygiene Section RNZAMC

2nd Lieutenant P. T. E. Fox, M.R.S.H., to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 April 1966.

Otago University Medical Company, RNZAMC

Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) J. M. Holden, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.(LOND.), M.B., B.S., D.P.H., relinquishes the appointment of C.O. and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, Otago University Medical Company, RNZAMC, in his present rank and seniority. Dated 1 July 1966.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS

Regular Force

2nd Lieutenant J. B. Finnerty to be Lieutenant. Dated 20 June 1966.

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

Regular Force

Captain N. A. Titheridge to be temp. Major. Dated 5 April 1966.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) M. McR. Jameson to be Captain. Dated 20 December 1965.

Lieutenant and Quartermaster K. R. Lakeland to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster. Dated 21 May 1966.

Lieutenant F. A. L. Schultze to be temp. Captain. Dated 19 April 1966.

ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT

Regular Force

The Rev. J. H. Fitzpatrick, Chaplain 4th Class (Church of England), is re-engaged on a month-to-month basis, as from 30 April 1966.

N.Z. ARMY LEGAL SERVICE

Territorial Force

Captain Kaye Lance Johnston, LL.B., from the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, to be Captain, and is appointed Legal Staff Officer, Headquarters, Central Military District. Dated 23 March 1966.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS

Regular Force

Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) J. T. Gill, M.A.(HONS.), to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 15 May 1966.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) H. Owen, B.A., to be Captain, with seniority from 18 March 1964. Dated 3 September 1965.

Lieutenant Robert Val Tait is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Army Education Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 28 May 1966.

N.Z. WOMEN’S ROYAL ARMY CORPS

Regular Force

Captain M. L. Moore to be temp. Major. Dated 1 May 1966.

N.Z. CADET CORPS

Mount Roskill-Grammar School Cadets (disbanded)

2nd Lieutenant Rex Hempel Metcalfe, B.A., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 24 May 1965.

Northern Military District Cadet Officers ‘X’ List

Captain (temp. Major) Peter Donald Dibble is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Major. Dated 15 March 1966.

Southern Military District Cadet Officers ‘X’ List

Lieutenant James Basil Russ, B.A., resigns his commission. Dated 1 January 1966.