as from the date hereof, cease to be administered by the
Tourist Hotel Corporation of New Zealand for the purposes of
the said Act.

SCHEDULE
WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT—WESTLAND COUNTY
RURAL Section 2197 and parts Rural Section 2199 situated in
Blocks X and XI, Waiho Survey District: area, 783 acres 3
roods 1.5 perches, more or less. As shown on the plan
deposited in the Head Office of the Tourist Hotel Corporation
of New Zealand at Wellington under No. T.H.C. 473, and
thereon edged red.
P. J. BROOKS, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(T. and P. 63/5; L. and S. 36/2625)

Exempting Land in the Westland Land District from the
Operation of Part III of the Coal Mines Act 1925
ARTHUR PORRITT, Governor-General
PURSUANT to section 167 of the Coal Mines Act 1925, I, Sir
Arthur Espie Porritt, Baronet, the Governor-General of New
Zealand, do hereby exempt the land described in the Schedule
hereto from the operation of Part III of the said Act.
SCHEDULE
WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT—BRUNNER BOROUGH
Lots 111, 112, and 113, D.P. 81, being part Section 114, Square
19, situated in Block IX, Mawheranui Survey District: area, 3
roods, more or less.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-
General this 25th day of September 1969.
T. P. SHAND, Minister of Mines.
(Mines 6/6/68)
Appointing a Member of the Soil Conservation and Rivers
Control Council
ARTHUR PORRITT, Governor-General
By his Deputy
RICHARD WILD
PURSUANT to the Soil Conservation and Rivers Control Act
1941, I, Sir Arthur Espie Porritt, Baronet, the Governor-
General of New Zealand, hereby appoint
Robert George Norman, of Wellington, Assistant Commis-
sioner of Works
to be a member of the Soil Conservation and Rivers Control
Council, for the residue of the term of his predecessor, Frank
Richardson Askin.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General
this 16th day of September 1969.
PERCY B. ALLEN, Minister of Works.
(P.W. 74/3)
Appointments, Promotions, Extensions of Commissions,
Extension of Age for Retirement, Transfer, Termination of
Commission, and Retirement 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, promotions,
extensions of commissions, extension of age for retirement,
transfer, termination of commission, and retirement of officers
of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.
REGULAR AIR FORCE
GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH
Appointment
Flight Lieutenant Frank Hamilton Roach, c.f.s. (79480), is
appointed to a career commission in the General Duties
Branch, Regular Air Force, for a period to expire on 18
December 1978, with effect from 8 August 1969.
Promotion
Pilot Officer Bruce Michael Frank Renai (83299) to be
Flying Officer, with seniority and effect from 21 August 1969.
ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Promotion
Equipment Division
Pilot Officer Ronald Bruce Wooller (344189) to be Flying
Officer, with seniority and effect from 15 August 1969.
EDUCATION BRANCH
Appointment
Flying Officer Lindsay Murray Laing (82951) is appointed
to a career commission in the Education Branch, Regular
Air Force, for a period to expire on 15 January 1987, with
effect from 1 August 1969.
WOMEN'S ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE
Appointments
The under-mentioned members are granted short-service
commissions in the Women's Royal New Zealand Air Force,
for a period to expire on 29 June 1972, in the rank of
Assistant Section Officer, with seniority and effect from 30 June
1969:
Temporary Corporal (W) Isabel Joan Mary Dougan (81491).
Aircraftwoman Grace Winifred Harvatt (84072).
Aircraftwoman Vivien Joan Burton (83354).
RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS
Transfer
Flight Lieutenant Ronald Jones Nelson, F.INST.W.S.P.(F.),
A.F.N.Z.I.M. (75721), is transferred from the Administrative and
Supply Branch (Special Duties Division), Regular Air Force,
to the Reserve of Air Force Officers for a period to expire on
5 July 1973, with effect from 22 September 1969.
Extension of Commission
Flight Lieutenant Douglas Ross Sadgrove, D.F.C. (131763),
is granted an extension of his commission for a period to
expire on 3 March 1978.
Retirement
Flying Officer Christopher Falcon Scott, A.N.Z.I.V. (131785),
is retired, with effect from 4 August 1969.
AIR TRAINING CORPS
Appointments
Alister John Buckingham is appointed to a commission in
the Air Training Corps, in the rank of Pilot Officer, for a
period to expire on 28 July 1973, with seniority and effect from
29 July 1969.
William Barrie French is appointed to a commission in the
Air Training Corps, in the rank of Pilot Officer, for a period
to expire on 6 August 1973, with seniority and effect from
7 August 1969.
Extensions of Commissions
The under-mentioned Pilot Officers are granted extensions of
their commissions until the dates shown:
Philip Michael Hogg, 27 August 1970.
Anthony Peter William Wilson, 27 August 1972.
Termination of Commission
The commission of Flying Officer John Michie Herdman is
terminated, with effect from 9 August 1969.
Dated at Wellington this 18th day of September 1969.
DAVID S. THOMSON, Minister of Defence.
(Air 12/11/9)
Acting Crown Solicitor Appointed
His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
appoint
John Arthur Laurensen, Esq., of New Plymouth, Barrister
to be Crown Solicitor at New Plymouth, for a period of 6
months commencing on the 1st day of October 1969.
Dated at Wellington this 1st day of October 1969.
J. R. MARSHALL, Attorney-General.
Appointment of Stipendiary Magistrate as Justice of the Peace
PURSUANT to the Justices of the Peace Act 1957, His Excellency
the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint
Kenneth Lloyd Richardson, Esq.,
Stipendiary Magistrate, of the Magistrate's Court, Otahuhu,
to be a Justice of the Peace for New Zealand.
Dated at Wellington this 25th day of September 1969.
J. R. MARSHALL, Minister of Justice.
(J. 10/4/22 (6))