19 SEPTEMBER

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

Whitehead, William Mitchell, entered in the rank of Lieutenant (Sp), with seniority 5 June 1968, and appointed for duty with Rotorua Boys' High School Sea Cadet Corps, 7 August 1968. (Not to be borne on ship's books.)

Sub Lieutenant (Sp) R. H. Richards appointment terminated 20 June 1968.

Sub Lieutenant (Sp) M. L. Stewart promoted to Lieutenant (Sp), with seniority 14 June 1968.

Sub Lieutenant (Sp) J. C. Letts promoted to Lieutenant (Sp), with seniority 3 March 1968.

Ensign (Sp) B. T. Wyslocki appointment terminated on ceasing duty with the Sea Cadet Corps 13 June 1968.

Bond, Graeme George, entered in the rank of Ensign (Sp), with seniority 29 May 1968, and appointed for duty with TS Waireka Sea Cadet Corps, 5 July 1968. (Not to be borne on ship's books.)

Whitehead, Lionel Victor, entered in the rank of Ensign (Sp), with seniority 17 June 1968, and appointed for duty with TS Taupo Sea Cadet Corps, 5 July 1968. (Not to be borne on ship's books.)

Honorary Chaplain L. G. Shotlander appointment terminated (at own request) 10 July 1968.

Tweddell, Ian Henry, appointed Honorary Chaplain TS Tamatoa Sea Cadet Corps, vice Rev. L. G. Shotlander, 11 July 1968.

Lieutenant Commander (Sp) D. McIntyre appointment terminated as Honorary Naval Relations Officer, Picton, 30 June 1968.

Lieutenant Commander (Sp) M. W. Wiseheart appointed Honorary Naval Relations Officer, Picton, Blenheim, 11 July 1968.

Carter, Reginald Hugh, Harbourmaster, Auckland, appointed in the rank of Honorary Commander RNZNR, to date 1 August 1968.

Galloway, Douglas William, Harbourmaster, Wellington, appointed in the rank of Honorary Commander RNZNR, to date 1 August 1968.

Holden, Denis, Harbourmaster, Lyttelton, appointed in the rank of Honorary Commander RNZNR, to date 1 August 1968.

Church, Philip Murray, Harbourmaster, Otago, appointed in the rank of Honorary Commander RNZNR, to date 1 August 1968.

Dated at Wellington this 12th day of September 1968.

DAVID S. THOMSON, Minister of Defence.

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

Captain B. A. B. Hardy to be temp. Major. Dated 1 July 1968.

Territorial Force

16th Field Regiment, RNZA

Lieutenant Reginald Leonard Schierling is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Lieutenant, for a minimum period of 3 years. Dated 1 September 1968.

3rd Field Regiment, RNZA

Captain D. S. G. Preston to be temp. Major. Dated 29 June 1968.

Grant Eric Furlonger to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 14 August 1968.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

Regular Force

Captain M. S. Woodward to be temp. Major. Dated 2 July 1968.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) E. T. Pimmore to be Captain. Dated 1 April 1968.

Lieutenant T. J. McComish to be temp. Captain. Dated 11 August 1968.

Lieutenant and Quartermaster R. D. Hudson to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster. Dated 1 August 1968.

Territorial Force

1st Armoured Squadron (Queen Alexandra's), RNZAC

Robert William Armour to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 14 August 1968.

1st Reconnaissance Squadron (N.Z. Scottish), RNZAC

Terry Hope Donaldson, B.AGR.SC., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 14 August 1968.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

Regular Force

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) T. K. Tapuke to be Captain. Dated 20 June 1968.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) W. B. Cobb to be Lieutenant. Dated 18 July 1968.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) N. R. Harkness to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 August 1968.

Territorial Force

3rd Independent Field Squadron, RNZE

Robert James Sutcliffe Allan, B.E. (CIV.), to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 14 August 1968.

Peter Jome Campbell, B.E.(CIV.), to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 14 August 1968.

ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS

Regular Force

Captain and Quartermaster Douglas William McAlpine is posted to the Retired List. Dated 22 March 1968.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT

Regular Force

Captain A. T. Valois to be temp. Major. Dated 24 June 1968.

Captain P. D. B. Scott to be temp. Major. Dated 10 July 1968.

Lieutenant J. G. H. Wilson to be temp. Captain. Dated 18 June 1968.

Lieutenant and Quartermaster R. C. Jamieson to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster. Dated 1 August 1968.

Lieutenant R. M. Mountfort to be temp. Captain. Dated 13 June 1968.

The short-service engagement of Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. J. K. Hoskin is hereby converted to a long-service engagement in his present rank and seniority. Dated 22 August 1968.

2nd Lieutenant J. D. Keay to be Lieutenant. Dated 16 December 1967.

Territorial Force

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

Lieutenant R. B. Frost, M.P.S., to be temp. Captain. Dated 16 July 1968.

Lieutenant Timothy Underdown is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in the rank of Lieutenant, for a minimum period of 3 years. Dated 2 September 1968.

Peter John Fry to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 14 August 1968.

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

Lieutenant D. A. J. Fraser to be temp. Captain. Dated 1 July 1968.

Lieutenant David Campbell Gee is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in the rank of Lieutenant, for a minimum period of 3 years. Dated 1 September 1968.

Allan Mervyn Buckley to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 14 August 1968.

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

Lieutenant Robert Charles Blair is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in the rank of Lieutenant, for a minimum period of 3 years. Dated 31 August 1968.

Barlow Mei to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 14 August 1968.

Robert Peter Sheldrake to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 14 August 1968.

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

Captain Brian Robert Leaming is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in the rank of Captain. Dated 1 July 1968.

Lieutenant Michael Howse is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in the rank of Lieutenant, for a minimum period of 3 years. Dated 1 September 1968.

Allan Norman Smith to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 14 August 1968.

6th Battalion (Hauraki), RNZIR

With reference to the notice published in the Gazette, 11 July 1968, No. 43, p. 1166, relating to Lieutenant William John Potter, the words "for a minimum period of 3 years" are hereby amended to read "for a minimum period of 1 year".

Breton Philip Gibbs, B.E.(CIV.), to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 14 August 1968.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Regular Force

The short-service engagement of Captain P. J. Rickard is hereby converted to a long-service engagement in his present rank and seniority. Dated 14 August 1968.