106
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 4

REGULAR AIR FORCE
TECHNICAL BRANCH
Promotions

Signals Division

Squadron Leader Roderick Duncan MacDonald, M.SC., D.I.C., A.M.I.E.E. (74147), to be Wing Commander, with effect from 1 November 1966.

Pilot Officer Donald William Cornor (80913) to be Flying Officer, with effect from 11 January 1967.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Promotion

Equipment Division

Pilot Officer John Worden (82034) to be Flying Officer, with effect from 1 January 1967.

Transfer to Retired List

Squadron Leader Duncan MacDonald Brownell Church (70298) is transferred to the Retired List “A”, with effect from 10 January 1967.

Appointment

Special Duties Division

Master Engineer John William Nightingale (131265) is granted a short-service commission in the Administrative and Supply Branch (Special Duties Division), Regular Air Force, for a period ending 5 January 1968, to be followed by four years in the Reserve of Air Force Officers. He is appointed in the rank of Flight Lieutenant, with seniority from 17 May 1966, with effect from 17 November 1966.

Promotion

Flight Lieutenant John Robert Wiltshier (82513) to be Squadron Leader, with effect from 30 November 1966.

EDUCATION BRANCH
Extension of Commission

Flight Lieutenant Kevin Joseph Smith (81381) is granted an extension of his commission until 6 January 1974.

Resignation

Flying Officer Terence John Reilly (76917) resigns his commission, with effect from 7 December 1966.

WOMEN’S ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE
REGULAR SECTION
Promotions

The under-mentioned Assistant Section Officers to be Section Officers, with effect from 4 January 1967:

Noeline Marguerite Johnson (82803).

Judith Margaret Videon (82804).

AIR TRAINING CORPS
Promotion

Flying Officer Kevin Izod McGrath, M.SC., to be Flight Lieutenant, with effect from 1 December 1966.

Amendments

The notice published in Gazette, 1 September 1966, No. 52, p. 1407, relating to Acting Pilot Officer Kevin Reginald Briscoe, is hereby amended to read “with seniority and effect from 7 May 1966” instead of “with seniority and effect from 2 August 1966”.

The notice published in Gazette, 1 September 1966, No. 52, p. 1407, relating to Acting Pilot Officer John Cresswell Martin, is hereby amended to read “with seniority and effect from 7 May 1966” instead of “with seniority and effect from 3 August 1966”.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS
Promotions

The under-mentioned Flight Lieutenants (temp.) to be Flight Lieutenants, with effect from the date shown:

Allen White Ellis, B.A., DIP.ED. (131345), 1 December 1966.

Leonard Ayers Rule, M.A. (133671), 15 December 1966.

Extensions of Commissions

The under-mentioned officers are granted extensions of their commissions until the date shown:

Squadron Leader Robert George Batthews Graham, M.B., CH.B., (U.N.Z.) D.T.M. AND H. (R.C.P. LOND. AND R.C.S. ENG.), DIP.OBST. (U.N.Z.) (922766), 31 December 1970.

Flight Lieutenant (temp.) Arthur William Jones (74792), 23 September 1970.

Transfer to Retired List

Squadron Leader Jack Allen Cooper (70284) is transferred from the Administrative and Supply Branch (Equipment Division) of the Reserve of Air Force Officers to the Retired List “B”, with effect from 5 December 1965. This cancels notice in Gazette, 25 November 1965, Vol. III, p. 2083.

Termination of Commission

The commission of Flying Officer Ronald Matthew Spencer (594552) is terminated, with effect from 13 July 1966.

Dated at Wellington this 20th day of January 1967.

D. S. THOMSON, Minister of Defence.

(Air 12/11/9)

Crown Solicitor Appointed

His Excellency the Governor-General has this day been pleased to appoint

David Stuart Morris, Esquire, Barrister,

to be Crown Solicitor at Auckland, in the place of the Honourable Graham Davies Speight, now a Judge of the Supreme Court.

Dated at Wellington this 25th day of January 1967.

J. R. HANAN, Attorney-General.

Appointment of Commissioner of the High Court of Niue

PURSUANT to the Niue Act 1966, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

John Stephen Whitta, Esquire,

to be a Commissioner of the High Court of Niue, with effect from the 1st day of February 1967.

Dated at Wellington this 25th day of January 1967.

J. R. HANAN, Minister of Island Territories.

Appointment of Commissioner of the High Court of Niue

PURSUANT to the Niue Act 1966, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Barrie Thomas Good, Esquire,

to be a Commissioner of the High Court of Niue, on and from the 18th day of February 1967.

Dated at Wellington this 25th day of January 1967.

J. R. HANAN, Minister of Island Territories.

Appointing Honorary Welfare Officers Under the Maori Welfare Act 1962

PURSUANT to section 5 (1) of the Maori Welfare Act 1962, the Minister of Maori Affairs hereby appoints the persons named in the Schedule hereto as Honorary Welfare Officers.

SCHEDULE

Estella Craigie

Barbara Te Haara

Dated at Wellington this 25th day of January 1967.

J. R. HANAN, Minister of Maori Affairs.

(M.A. 36/5/2, 36/5/9)

Cancelling Appointments of Honorary Welfare Officers Under the Maori Welfare Act 1962

PURSUANT to section 5 (5) of the Maori Welfare Act 1962, the Minister of Maori Affairs hereby removes from office the following Honorary Welfare Officers.

SCHEDULE

Name Gazette Reference to Appointment
Russell Hayward ..... ..... 24 February 1966, No. 11, p. 270.
Edna Jessie Catherine Hayward 24 February 1966, No. 11, p. 270.

Dated at Wellington this 25th day of January 1967.

J. R. HANAN, Minister of Maori Affairs.

(M.A. 36/5/6, 36/5/9)

Director of the State Advances Corporation of New Zealand Appointed

PURSUANT to section 4 of the State Advances Corporation Act 1965, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Ralph Woolerton, Esquire,

to be a Director of the State Advances Corporation of New Zealand, as from 1 February 1967.

Dated at Wellington this 18th day of January 1967.

JOHN RAE, Minister for State Advances.