26 SEPTEMBER THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1639

Taking Land for Public Purposes at Niue

ARTHUR PORRITT, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government Buildings at Wellington this 16th day of September 1968

Present:

THE RIGHT HON. KEITH HOLYOAKE, C.H., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL

PURSUANT to section 326 of the Niue Act 1966, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby takes the land described in the Schedule hereto for the following public purposes, namely, education.

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SCHEDULE

ALL that parcel of land containing 1 rood 23 perches, more or less, situated in the District of Alofi in Niue, being the whole of the land known as Section 35, Paliati, Block II, Alofi District, and being all the land comprised in an order of the Land Court made on the 19th day of September 1966, on investigation of title; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan signed by the Resident Commissioner of Niue and deposited in the Office of the Registrar, Land Court, Niue, under number 49.

P. J. BROOKS, Clerk of the Executive Council.

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The Canterbury Savings Bank Order 1962, Amendment No. 5

ARTHUR PORRITT, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington this 23rd day of September 1968

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL

PURSUANT to the Trustee Savings Banks Act 1948, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby makes the following order.

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ORDER

1. Title—This order may be cited as the Canterbury Savings Bank Order 1962, Amendment No. 5, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Canterbury Savings Bank Order 1962* (hereinafter referred to as the principal order).

2. Bank premises—The principal order is hereby amended by inserting, after clause 9, the following new clause:

“9A. Notwithstanding anything in the proviso to section 28 of the Act, the Bank may, with the prior written consent of the Minister, incur expenditure under that section in excess of the limit imposed by that proviso.”

P. J. BROOKS, Clerk of the Executive Council.

*Gazette, 21 June 1962, p. 972
Amendment No. 1: (Revoked)
Amendment No. 2: (Revoked)
Amendment No. 3: Gazette, 3 September 1964, p. 1396
Amendment No. 4: Gazette, 16 February 1967, p. 219

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Award for Gallantry and Distinguished Service

His Excellency the Governor-General has announced that the Queen has been pleased to approve the following award in recognition of gallant and distinguished service during operations in Vietnam.

MILITARY CROSS

Lieutenant Maurice Francis Dodson, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment (Regular Force), of Christchurch.

Dated: 23 September 1968.

DAVID S. THOMSON, Minister of Defence.

(Army 248/1/23)

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Appointments 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.

Surgeon Lieutenant Commander P. A. S. Edmonds, released (engagement completed), to date 26 September 1968, and placed on Emergency List, to date 27 September 1968.

Lieutenant Commander P. C. E. Oldham, released (reverted to RNZNVR: Short-service Commission completed), to date 17 September 1968.

Lieutenant D. T. S. Frankland, released (own request), to date 1 September 1968, and placed on Retired List, to date 2 September 1968.

Gerard John Power, entered in rank of Lieutenant (SP) under an 8-year Short-service Commission, to date 23 January 1968 (amends Gazette, No. 15, of 21 March 1968).

Temporary Lieutenant C. P. C. Calkin, promoted to rank of Lieutenant (SL) and reappointed, to date 16 August 1968.

Sub Lieutenant M. J. Murdoch, advanced to Assistant Surveyor Third Class, to date 1 July 1968.

Instructor Lieutenant P. Turpie, RN, entered in rank of Instructor Lieutenant under a 5-year Short-service Commission, to date 13 February 1968, with seniority of 5 March 1963 (amends Gazette, No. 15, of 21 March 1968).

John Stuart Melrose, entered in RNZN under a 5-year Short-service Commission, in the rank of Instructor Lieutenant, to date 10 July 1967 (amends Gazette, No. 49, of 10 August 1967).

Ensign D. A. Cootes, promoted to rank of Sub Lieutenant, and reappointed, to date 3 July 1968, with seniority of 3 July 1967.

Ensign L. R. Kelpe, released (appointment terminated), to date 6 September 1968.

Second Officer J. S. Williams, to be released (engagement completed), to date 4 October 1968.

Dated at Wellington this 17th day of September 1968.

D. S. THOMSON, Minister of Defence.

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Appointments, Promotion, Extension of Date of Retirement, Extensions of Commissions and Age for Retirements, Transfer, and Retirements of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force

PURSUANT to section 15 of the Royal New Zealand Air Force Act 1950, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve the following appointments, promotion, extension of date of retirement, extensions of commissions and age for retirements, transfer, and retirements of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.

REGULAR AIR FORCE

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH

Appointments

Officer Cadet Darrell Gavin Simpson, B.A. (81970), is granted a permanent commission in the General Duties Branch, Regular Air Force, in the rank of Acting Pilot Officer, with effect from 15 December 1967.

Flight Lieutenant Leonard Neale Cowling, p.s.c. (715028), to be temporary Squadron Leader, with effect from 22 May 1968.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH

Appointment

Secretarial Division

Flight Lieutenant John Mervyn Hayward (71790) to be temporary Squadron Leader, with effect from 10 July 1968.

Promotion

Equipment Division

Squadron Leader (temp.) Ian Seymour Wood (75268) to be Squadron Leader, with seniority and effect from 7 June 1968.

Extension of Date of Retirement

Special Duties Division

The age for retirement of Squadron Leader Peter Lindly Dick Cummins (70095) is further extended until 13 January 1972.

EDUCATION BRANCH

Appointment

Flight Lieutenant Archibald Cameron, C.ENG., M.I.E.R.E., N.Z.C.E. (80409), to be temporary Squadron Leader, with effect from 22 May 1968.

TERRITORIAL AIR FORCE

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH

Extensions of Commissions and Age for Retirements

Special Duties Division

The under-mentioned Flight Lieutenants are granted further extensions of their commissions and age for retirements until the dates shown:

Donald Frederick Sykes, A.F.C., D.F.M. (134193), 18 November 1972.

Dennis Mervyn Dudley Brown, D.F.C. (130615), 25 June 1973.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS

Transfer

Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Roope Brooking (552544) is transferred from the General Duties Branch, Regular Air Force, to the Reserve of Air Force Officers for a period ending 14 July 1972, with effect from 30 July 1968.