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to time and place to place as you think fit, and so that these
presents shall continue in force, and the inquiry may at any
time and place be resumed although not regularly adjourned
from time to time or from place to place:

And you are hereby strictly charged and directed that you
shall not at any time publish or otherwise disclose save to
His Excellency the Governor-General in pursuance of these
presents or by His Excellency’s directions, the contents of any
report so made or to be made by you or any evidence or
information obtained by you in the exercise of the powers
hereby conferred upon you except such evidence or information
as is received in the course of a sitting open to the public:

And we do further ordain that you have liberty to report
your proceedings and findings under this Our Commission
from time to time if you shall judge it expedient so to do:

And using all due diligence, you are required to report to
His Excellency the Governor-General in writing under your
hands not later than the 31st day of July 1973 your findings
and opinions on the matters aforesaid, together with such
recommendations as you think fit to make in respect thereof:

And, lastly, it is hereby declared that these presents are
issued under the authority of the Letters Patent of His late
Majesty King George the Fifth, dated the 11th day of May
1917, pursuant to section 27 of the Civil List Act 1950, and
under the authority of and subject to the provisions of the
Commissions of Inquiry Act 1908, and with the advice and
consent of the Executive Council of New Zealand.

In witness whereof we have caused this Our Commission to
be issued and the Seal of New Zealand to be hereunto affixed
at Wellington, this 19th day of February 1973.

Witness Our Right Trusty and Well-beloved Cousin, Sir
Edward Denis Blundell, Knight Grand Cross of Our Most
Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint
George, Knight Commander of Our Most Excellent Order
of the British Empire, Governor-General and Commander-
in-Chief in and over New Zealand.

DENIS BLUNDELL, Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command—

NORMAN KIRK, Prime Minister.

Approved in Council—

P. G. MILLEN, Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Dissolution of Royal Commission to Inquire Into and Report
Upon Hospital and Related Services

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ELIZABETH THE SECOND, by the Grace of God of the United
Kingdom, New Zealand, and Her Other Realms and Territories,
Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith:

To Our Trusty and Well-beloved CHARLES PIERREPONT
HUTCHINSON, Esquire, M.B.E., of Auckland, Queen’s Counsel,
JAMES RICHARD CROPPER, Esquire, of Auckland, company
director, WILTON ERNEST HENLEY, Esquire, C.B.E., of Auck-
land, retired medical superintendent-in-chief, JOHN TURNBULL,
Esquire, O.B.E., of Wellington, retired secretary, and IONA
WILLIAMS, of Dunedin, married woman:

GREETING:

WHEREAS by Our Warrant dated the 28th day of February
1972* We nominated, constituted, and appointed you, the said

CHARLES PIERREPONT HUTCHINSON, M.B.E.,
JAMES RICHARD CROPPER,
WILTON ERNEST HENLEY, C.B.E.,
JOHN TURNBULL, O.B.E., and
IONA WILLIAMS,

to be a Commission to receive representations upon, inquire
into, investigate, and report upon hospital and related services
in New Zealand:

And whereas by reason of certain events which have
happened since the date of Our said Warrant We deem it
expedient that the said Commission should be dissolved and
the members thereof should be discharged from the further
performance of any duty imposed on them by the terms of
the said Warrant:

Now, therefore, it is Our Pleasure that, with effect on and
from the 9th day of March 1973, each and every one of
you be hereby discharged from the said Commission and
that the said Commission be hereby dissolved on the said date.

And it is hereby declared that these presents are issued
under the authority of the Letters Patent of His Late Majesty
King George the Fifth, dated the 11th day of May 1917, and
under all other authorities thereunto enabling, and with the
advice and consent of the Executive Council of New Zealand.

In witness whereof We have caused these presents to be
issued and the Seal of New Zealand to be hereunto affixed
at Wellington this 19th day of February 1973.

Witness Our Right Trusty and Well-beloved Cousin, Sir
Edward Denis Blundell, Knight Grand Cross of Our Most
Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George,
Knight Commander of Our Most Excellent Order of the
British Empire, Governor-General and Commander-in-
Chief in and over New Zealand; acting by and with the
advice and consent of the Executive Council of New
Zealand.

DENIS BLUNDELL, Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command—

NORMAN KIRK, Prime Minister.

Approved in Council—

P. G. MILLEN, Clerk of the Executive Council.

*Gazette, 2 March 1972, p. 440

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Appointments, Promotions, Extensions, Relinquishments,
Cancellations, Transfers, and Resignations of Officers of the
New Zealand Cadet Forces

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PURSUANT to section 59 of the Defence Act 1971, the Minister
of Defence hereby approves the following appointments,
promotions, extensions, relinquishments, cancellations, trans-
fers, and resignations of officers of the New Zealand Cadet
Forces.

SEA CADET CORPS

Appointments

Lieutenant Frank Bertram David Jones is appointed to
Acting Lieutenant Commander with effect from 31 January
1973.

SCHOOL CADET CORPS

Promotions

Temporary Captain D. C. Billing to be Captain with effect
from 8 February 1973.

Captain E. S. Diack to be Major with effect from 17 Novem-
ber 1972.

Transfers

Captain Allan Albert Findlay is transferred from Reserve
of Officers General List to New Zealand Cadet Forces with
effect from 1 December 1972.

Resignations

Major Andrew Keith McGill resigns his commission with
effect from 26 January 1973.

Terminations

The appointment of Second Lieutenant William Keith
Darling is terminated with effect from 14 December 1972.

AIR TRAINING CORPS

Appointments

Douglas Mervyn Williams is appointed to a commission for
a period of 4 years in the rank of Pilot Officer with effect
from 13 November 1972.

David Warren Milner is appointed to a commission for a
period of 4 years in the rank of Pilot Officer with effect from
20 November 1972.

Paul Kendrick King is appointed to a commission for a
period of 4 years in the rank of Squadron Leader with effect
from 12 December 1972.

Flying Officer Russell Walsingham Brown to be temp.
Flight Lieutenant with effect from 28 November 1972.

Flying Officer A. G. Herbert to be temp. Flight
Lieutenant with effect from 11 December 1972.

Promotions

Pilot Officer P. J. Dobson to be Flying Officer with effect
from 24 January 1972.

Temporary Flight Lieutenant P. A. Martell to be Flight
Lieutenant with effect from 1 December 1972.

Pilot Officer R. A. Oddy to be Flying Officer with effect
from 25 January 1973.

Pilot Officer R. K. Moody to be Flying Officer with effect
from 21 January 1973.

Extensions of Commissions

Flying Officer K. J. Dey is granted an extension of his
commission until 9 February 1976.

Flying Officer P. Childerhouse is granted an extension
of his commission until 11 February 1976.

Flight Lieutenant J. L. McIlroy is granted an extension
of his commission until 9 January 1976.

Flying Officer I. C. Reynolds is granted an extension of his
commission until 22 February 1976.