Consenting to Land Being Taken for Road in Block XIII,
Haurangi Survey District, Featherston County

ARTHUR PORRITT, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government Buildings at Wellington this 11th day of
March 1968
Present:
THE RIGHT HON. KEITH HOLYOAKE, C.H., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL
PURSUANT to the Public Works Act 1928, His Excellency the
Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent
of the Executive Council, hereby consents to the land
described in the Schedule hereto being taken for road.

SCHEDULE
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT
ALL that piece of land containing 12.2 perches situated in
Block XIII, Haurangi Survey District, Wellington R.D., and
being part Te Kopi No. 2, Subdivision 5, as the same is more
particularly delineated on the plan marked M.O.W. 22072
(S.0. 25683) deposited in the office of the Minister of Works
at Wellington, and thereon coloured blue.
P. J. BROOKS, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(P.W. 41/1283; D.0. 16/537)

Consenting to the Stopping of Road in Block XIII, Ashburton
Survey District, Ashburton County

ARTHUR PORRITT, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government Buildings at Wellington this 4th day of
March 1968
Present:
THE RIGHT HON. KEITH HOLYOAKE, C.H., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL
PURSUANT to section 149 of the Public Works Act 1928, His
Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the
advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby cons-
sents to stopping the portion of road described in the Schedule
hereto.

SCHEDULE
CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT
ALL that piece of road containing 2 roods 0.1 perches situated
in Block XIII, Ashburton Survey District, Canterbury R.D.,
adjoining or passing through Rural Sections 13705, 16382, and
39379. As the same is more particularly delineated on the
plan marked M.O.W. 21954 (S.0. 10883) deposited in the
office of the Minister of Works at Wellington, and thereon
coloured green.
P. J. BROOKS, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(P.W. 45/1378; D.0. 35/15)

The Amethyst Electric Power Board Electric Lines Licence
1964, Amendment No. 1

ARTHUR PORRITT, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government Buildings at Wellington this 11th day of
March 1968
Present:
THE RIGHT HON. KEITH HOLYOAKE, C.H., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL
PURSUANT to the Public Works Act 1928 and the Electric
Power Boards Act 1925, His Excellency the Governor-General,
acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council, hereby makes to the following order.

ORDER

1. This order may be cited as the Amethyst Electric Power
   Board Electric Lines Licence 1964, Amendment No. 1, and
   shall be read together and deemed part of the Amethyst
   Electric Power Board Electric Lines Licence 1964* (hereinafter
   referred to as “the principal order”).
2. The principal order is hereby amended by deleting clause
   5 thereof and substituting the following:
   “(5) The systems of supply shall be as described in para-
   graphs (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), and (j) of regulation
   15 of the Electrical Supply Regulations 1967. The system of
   supply authorised under paragraph (j) shall be a single
   conductor earth-return system and the use thereof shall be
   subject to the terms and conditions laid down by the General
   Manager of the New Zealand Electricity Department.”
   P. J. BROOKS, Clerk of the Executive Council.
   *Gazette, 30 July 1964, p. 1210
   (N.Z.E.D. 10/115/1)

Immunities and Privileges of Representatives and Staffs
Attending ANZUS Council Meeting and Seven Nations
Conference on Vietnam
WHEREAS a meeting of the Council of ANZUS and a Seven
Nations Conference on Vietnam are being held in New
Zealand in April 1968:
And whereas the said meeting is being attended by the
representatives of the Government of New Zealand and by
the representatives of the Governments of the Commonwealth
of Australia and the United States of America:
And whereas the said Conference is being attended by the
representatives of the Government of New Zealand and by
the representatives of the Governments of the Commonwealth
of Australia, the Republic of Korea, the Republic of the
Philippines, the Kingdom of Thailand, the United States of
America, and the Republic of Vietnam:
Now, therefore, pursuant to section 14 of the Diplomatic
Immunities and Privileges Act 1957, the Minister of External
Affairs hereby directs that for the purpose of any enactment
or rule of law or custom relating to the immunities and
privileges of a foreign envoy and of the members of the
official staff of a foreign envoy:
(a) Every representative of each of the said Governments
(other than the Government of New Zealand) shall
be treated as if he were a foreign envoy; and
(b) All the members of the official staff of any such repre-
sentative shall be treated as if they were members
of the official staff of a foreign envoy.
Dated at Wellington this 18th day of March 1968.
KEITH HOLYOAKE, Minister of External Affairs.

Appointments, Promotions, and Terminations of Appointment
in the Royal New Zealand Navy
PURSUANT to the Navy Act 1954, His Excellency the Governor-
General has approved the following appointments, promotions,
and terminations of appointment in the Royal New Zealand
Navy.
Rear Admiral J. O’C. Ross, C.B., C.B.E., to serve as Chief of
Naval Staff and First Naval Member, New Zealand Naval
Board to 30 June 1969.
Lieutenant Commander S. W. Hicks, v.r.d. (Retired), RNZN,
engagement extended to 30 June 1968 and reappointed.
Lieutenant Commander G. Mitchell, M.B.E., released (engage-
ment completed) to date 20 January 1968. Placed on Retired
List, to date 21 January 1968 and granted honorary rank of
Commander.
Lieutenant Commander P. C. E. Oldham, RNZNVR, RNZN
engagement extended to 10 April 1968.
Surgeon Lieutenant Commander A. Green, RNZN, engage-
ment extended to 25 May 1973 and reappointed.
Lieutenant Commander C. J. Steward and R. M. Simmonds,
promoted to rank of Commander and reappointed, to date
31 December 1967.
Lieutenant Commander D. B. Domett, granted temporary
rank of Commander whilst holding present post, to date 16
January 1968.
Lieutenant L. J. L. Ford, RNZN, engagement extended to
30 November 1968.
Lieutenant K. I. Bradbury, K. A. Pearcey, and W. S. Watson,
promoted to rank of Lieutenant Commander and reappointed,
to date 31 December 1967.
Lieutenant D. R. Abernethy, promoted to rank of Lieutenant
Commander and reappointed, to date 1 January 1968.
Lieutenant A. McK. Graham, promoted to rank of
Lieutenant Commander and reappointed, to date 1 February
1968.
Instructor Lieutenant J. Bennett, released (short service
commission completed) and placed on Emergency List, to
date 19 January 1968.
Lieutenant B. E. Allpress, released (short service commis-
sion completed) and placed on the Emergency List, to date
26 January 1968.
Temporary Lieutenant P. R. E. Brown, confirmed in rank
of Lieutenant and reappointed, to date 10 November 1967
with seniority of 1 February 1964.
Temporary Lieutenant J. M. Halliday, confirmed in rank of
Lieutenant with seniority of 1 September 1965 and reappointed.
Sub-Lieutenant B. A. Savage, promoted to rank of
Lieutenant and reappointed, to date 17 December 1967.
Ensign R. J. Pierson, promoted to rank of Sub-Lieutenant
and reappointed, to date 15 December 1967 with seniority of
1 September 1964.
Ensigns A. W. Bullock, P. A. Churchill, M. D. Lloyd, and
K. J. Robertson, promoted to rank of Sub-Lieutenant and
reappointed, to date 1 January 1968 with seniority of 1
January 1967.
Ensign B. S. Twyman, promoted to rank of Sub-Lieutenant
and reappointed, to date 13 December 1967 with seniority of
13 December 1966.
Midshipmen P. J. Davey, D. J. Davidson, C. F. George,
R. T. Hargreaves, P. T. Murphy, B. C. Petley, and R. C.
Philp promoted to rank of Ensign and reappointed, to date
1 January 1968.