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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 65

Wanganui-Rangitikei Electric Power Board Empowering Order 1968

ARTHUR PORRITT, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government Buildings at Wellington this 7th day of October 1968

Present:

THE RIGHT HON. J. R. MARSHALL PRESIDING IN COUNCIL

PURSUANT to section 76 of the Electric Power Boards Act 1928, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby makes the following order.

ORDER

1. This order may be cited as the Wanganui-Rangitikei Electric Power Board Empowering Order 1968.

2. The Wanganui-Rangitikei Electric Power Board is hereby authorised to enter into a contract with the Raetihi Borough Council to purchase the electrical undertaking of the Raetihi Borough Council.

3. This order shall be subject to the provisions of the Electricity Distribution Commission Act 1967, and shall take effect, subject to the provisions of that Act, and of any final scheme made thereunder, and nothing in this order shall be construed as limiting the powers of the Electricity Distribution Commission.

P. J. BROOKS, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(N.Z.E.D. 10/62/1)

Exempting Lands in the Westland Land District from the Operation of Part III of the Coal Mines Act 1925

ARTHUR PORRITT, Governor-General

PURSUANT to the Coal Mines Act 1925, His Excellency the Governor-General gives the following notice.

NOTICE

THE lands described in the Schedule hereto are exempted from the operation of Part III of the Coal Mines Act 1925.

SCHEDULE

ALL that area of land containing 1 rood 30.4 perches, more or less, being Rural Section 3480, situated in Block II, Mawheranui Survey District, and comprised in certificate of title, Volume 2D, folio 422, as described in S.O. Plan 2291; save and excepting for Her Majesty the Queen all seams or beds of coal and all other minerals and metals, and reserving to Her Majesty the Queen, and all persons lawfully entitled to work the said coal, minerals, and metals, a right of ingress, egress, and regress under the said land.

All that area of land containing 1 rood, more or less, being Lot 233, D.P. 1508, being part Section 3, Block II, Mawheranui Survey District, and comprised in part of certificate of title, Volume 2B, folio 408; save and excepting for Her Majesty the Queen all seams or beds of coal and all other minerals and metals, and reserving to Her Majesty the Queen, and all persons lawfully entitled to work the said coal, minerals, and metals, a right of ingress, egress, and regress under the said land.

All that area of land containing 34.3 perches, more or less, being Lot 4, D.P. 1268, being part Section 1, Block II, Mawheranui Survey District, and comprised as part certificate of title, Volume 1A, folio 519; save and excepting for Her Majesty the Queen all seams or beds of coal and all other minerals and metals, and reserving to Her Majesty the Queen, and all persons lawfully entitled to work the said coal, minerals, and metals, a right of ingress, egress, and regress under the said land.

All that area of land containing 36.3 perches, more or less, being Lot 5, D.P. 1268, being part Section 1, Block II, Mawheranui Survey District, and part Reserve 1070, situated in Block II, Mawheranui Survey District, and comprised as part of certificate of title, Volume 1A, folio 519; save and excepting for Her Majesty the Queen all seams or beds of coal and all other minerals and metals, and reserving to Her Majesty the Queen, and all persons lawfully entitled to work the said coal, minerals, and metals, a right of ingress, egress, and regress under the said land.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General this 1st day of October 1968.

T. P. SHAND, Minister of Mines.
(Mines 6/6/189)

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.

Commander J. E. Washbourn, to be placed on the Retired List, to date 26 November 1968, and reappointed to serve until 25 February 1969.

Surgeon Lieutenant Commander G. M. Goodson, released (reverted RNZNVR; Short-service Commission completed), to date 26 September 1968.

Lieutenant J. G. Peddie, seniority antedated to 16 November 1966.

Honorary Lieutenant S. Johnson, service in the Royal New Zealand Navy extended to 31 August 1970, and reappointed.

Sub Lieutenant R. J. Pierson, promoted to rank of Temporary Lieutenant (SL), and reappointed, to date 1 September 1968.

Sub Lieutenant J. F. Lowen, granted temporary rank of Lieutenant whilst holding present post, to date 1 August 1968.

Ensign C. P. Tomlin, promoted to rank of Sub Lieutenant, to date 1 September 1968, and reappointed, with seniority of 1 September 1968.

Midshipmen A. D. Clayton-Greene, R. J. Nelligan, and B. Noffke, promoted to rank of Ensign and reappointed, to date 1 September 1968.

Cadet Midshipmen C. G. Lloyd, A. J. Peck, R. J. Sherriff, and D. F. Kerr, promoted to rank of Midshipman and reappointed, to date 1 September 1968.

Fourth Officer L. S. Gray, confirmed in rank of Fourth Officer, with seniority of 30 August 1968.

Temporary Fourth Officer J. H. M. Ryan, released (own request), to date 30 August 1968.

Temporary Fourth Officers S. S. Diehl and R. M. Rennie, released (appointment terminated), to date 30 August 1968.

Dated at Wellington this 9th day of October 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:

COLONELS’ LIST

Regular Force

Colonel (temp. Brigadier) R. J. H. Webb, M.B.E., to be Brigadier, with seniority from 12 September 1967, and is transferred to the Brigadiers’ List. Dated 18 July 1968.

Colonel (temp. Brigadier) L. A. Pearce, O.B.E., to be Brigadier, with seniority from 12 September 1967, and is transferred to the Brigadiers’ List. Dated 18 July 1968.

Colonel (temp. Brigadier) L. F. Brooker, M.B.E., to be Brigadier, with seniority from 12 September 1967, and is transferred to the Brigadiers’ List. Dated 18 July 1968.

Colonel (temp. Brigadier) L. A. Kermode, O.B.E., to be Brigadier, with seniority from 12 September 1967, and is transferred to the Brigadiers’ List. Dated 18 July 1968.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

Regular Force

Supernumerary List

Captain (temp. Major) John Douglas Edwards, c.d., is posted to the Retired List in the rank of Major. Dated 14 September 1968.

ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS

Regular Force

Major R. E. Chamber, A.M.N.Z.E.I., A.N.Z.I.M., having reached retiring age for rank, is transferred to the Supernumerary List and re-engaged to 9 October 1969. Dated 10 August 1968.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT

Regular Force

Lieutenant-Colonel Murray Clifford Stanaway, M.C., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 14 September 1968.

32873 Warrant Officer I Victor Walter Boyens to be Lieutenant and Quartermaster. Dated 9 September 1968.

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) S. J. Kidd is confirmed in his present rank and seniority.

Territorial Force

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

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) T. J. Hyndman to be Captain. Dated 26 June 1968.

2nd Lieutenant Ronald Francis Perkinson resigns his commission. Dated 1 September 1968.

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

Captain N. H. R. Scott, E.D., to be temp. Major. Dated 10 June 1968.

Captain (temp. Major) Leonard Wilton Carman is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in the rank of Major. Dated 10 June 1968.