Ronald Geddes Bishop, of Wellington, civil engineer, as
deputy to Frederick Howard Stewart;
Douglas Gordon Dymock, of Te Karaka, farmer, as deputy
to Alan David Talbot;
Alfred Robert Tanner, of Longburn, farmer, as deputy to
Edward Hamish Simpson;
William Norman Gough Dunlop, of Christchurch, farmer,
as deputy to Alexander Campbell Begg; and
Gerald Wilfred Vivian, of Lower Hutt, Director of Research,
as deputy to Bartholomew Robin Mann,
on the Water Allocation Council from and including the 30th
day of August 1971.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-
General this 14th day of August 1971.
PERCY B. ALLEN, Minister of Works.
(P.W. 74/70/1)
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 approved the follow-
ing appointments, promotions, transfers, resignations, and
retirements of officers of the New Zealand Army:
GRADUATES-OFFICER CADET SCHOOL, PORTSEA
Regular Force
The following Officer Cadets graduated from the Officer
Cadet School, Portsea, and are appointed to commissions in
the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in the order and Corps shown, with
effect from 12 June 1971:
Samuel Joseph Ronald Hollander, Royal N.Z. Infantry
Regiment.
Stuart Douglas Hopkins, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment.
Robert Barker, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery.
David Maxwell Campbell, Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps.
Kevin Richard Brown, Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps.
Michael John Robert Pearce, Royal Regiment of N.Z.
Artillery.
John Kim Williams, The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers.
Stanley Matthew Willcox, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment.
Michael Manning Huggett, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment.
ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY
Regular Force
Major F. H. Gibbison is re-engaged until 5 September 1973.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) B. G. A. Harrison to be Captain
with effect from 20 June 1971.
Lieutenant G. L. Flavel to be temp. Captain with effect
from 28 June 1971.
Lieutenant and Quartermaster M. C. Nabbs, M.B.E., to be
temp. Captain and Quartermaster with effect from 1 July 1971.
2nd Lieutenant E. W. Anker to be Lieutenant with effect
from 20 June 1971.
Territorial Force
16th Field Regiment, RNZA
Lieutenant James Kenneth McLay is transferred to the
Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal Regiment of N.Z.
Artillery, in the rank of Lieutenant with effect from 1 March
1971, until 30 April 1974.
4th Medium Battery, RNZA
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) P. H. C. Hanson to be Captain
with seniority from 18 July 1969 and effect from 15 June 1971.
3rd Field Regiment, RNZA
Lieutenant P. R. Fantham to be Captain with effect from
1 June 1971.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS
Regular Force
Captain (temp. Major) Harry Russell, M.C., is posted to the
Retired List in the rank of Major with effect from 20 July
1971.
Lieutenant N. J. Watt to be temp. Captain with effect from
1 May 1971.
Lieutenant J. Ballance to be temp. Captain with effect from
20 June 1971.
2nd Lieutenant D. M. Lester to be Lieutenant with effect
from 20 June 1971.
33164 Warrant Officer Class 1 Cyril Patrick Dyson to be
Lieutenant and Quartermaster with seniority and effect from
1 July 1971.
817420 Warrant Officer Class II Douglas Raymond Heatley
to be Lieutenant and Quartermaster with seniority and effect
from 1 July 1971.
Territorial Force
Queen Alexandra's (Waikato/Wellington East Coast)
Squadron RNZAC
2nd Lieutenant M. G. Morrison to be Lieutenant with effect
from 15 April 1971.
2nd Lieutenant P. J. Spooner to be Lieutenant with effect
from 15 April 1971.
1st Squadron (NZ Scottish), RNZAC
Ian Hamish Balfour, B.AGR.SC., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on
prob.) with effect from 17 May 1971.
THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS
Regular Force
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) and Quartermaster T. W. Dench
to be Captain and Quartermaster with effect from 1 July 1971.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) William Bruce Cobb is posted
to the Retired List in the rank of Captain with effect from 24
July 1971.
Lieutenant and Quartermaster G. N. Stevenson to be temp.
Captain and Quartermaster with effect from 1 July 1971.
2nd Lieutenant L. R. Upjohn to be Lieutenant with effect
from 20 June 1971.
Territorial Force
1st Construction Squadron, RNZE
2nd Lieutenant Michael Sandor Brandon is transferred to
the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Corps of Royal N.Z.
Engineers, in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant with effect from 20
May 1971, until 30 April 1974.
1st Commander Royal N.Z. Engineers (Works)
Captain (temp. Major) G. E. Hardie, E.D., B.E.(CIV.),
M.N.Z.I.E., from the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 1st
Commander Royal N.Z. Engineers (Works), to be Captain
(temp. Major) with seniority as Captain from 14 October 1964
and effect from 1 January 1971.
Captain (temp. Major) G. E. Hardie, E.D., B.E.(CIV.),
M.N.Z.I.E., to be Major with seniority from 24 October 1969
and effect from 1 January 1971.
ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS
Regular Force
Major K. A. Reggler is re-engaged until 8 December 1971.
The current engagement of Major R. Ping is terminated and
he is re-engaged until retiring age for rank with effect from 5
June 1971.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) D. W. Smith to be Captain
with effect from 20 June 1971.
Territorial Force
1st Communication Zone Signal Squadron, RNZ Sigs
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. S. Banks, E.D., to be Captain
with effect from 17 February 1971.
Lieutenant Warwick George Marriott, B.SC., is transferred to
the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Corps of
Signals, in the rank of Lieutenant with effect from 1 June
1971, until 31 May 1974.
ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT
Regular Force
Lieutenant-Colonel (temp. Colonel) B. M. Poananga, O.B.E.,
to be Colonel and is transferred to the Colonels' List with
effect from 5 April 1971.
Lieutenant-Colonel Ross David Yetton, M.B.E., is trans-
ferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z.
Infantry Regiment, in the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel with
effect from 10 June 1971.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. J. K. Hoskin to be Captain
with effect from 21 April 1971.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. E. H. Marsh to be Captain
with effect from 20 June 1971.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) G. R. Hasell to be Captain
with effect from 20 June 1971.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) and Quartermaster W. J. White
to be Captain and Quartermaster with effect from 1 July 1971.
Lieutenant John Sydney Hayward is posted to the Retired
List with effect from 19 June 1971.
Lieutenant J. R. Sherriff to be temp. Captain with effect
from 13 July 1971.
Lieutenant B. E. Hall, M.C., to be temp. Captain with effect
from 16 June 1971.
Lieutenant and Quartermaster E. H. Pattle to be temp.
Captain and Quartermaster with effect from 1 July 1971.
The seniority of Lieutenant B. R. Dodson is ante-dated to
5 April 1968.