Lieutenant A. F. Blount to be Lieutenant Commander with
seniority and effect from 2 April 1974.
Lieutenant W. Hancock to be acting Lieutenant Com-
mander with effect from 6 May 1974 and temp. Lieutenant
Commander with effect from 13 May 1974.
The appointment of Instructor Lieutenant John Bassett
Hunter is terminated and his commission cancelled with effect
from 11 April 1974.
Lieutenant Michael Warwick Shepherd is placed on the
Emergency List of the RNZN with effect from 30 March
1974.
The appointment of Lieutenant B. C. Petley is extended
to 26 January 1980.
Sub Lieutenant (on prob.) O. J. Hanley to be Lieutenant
with seniority from 12 June 1973 and effect from 12 April
1974.
Sub Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) D. I. Ledson, B.A., to be
Lieutenant with seniority from 22 February 1974 and effect
from 6 April 1974.
The appointment of Midshipman Robert Craig Monroe is
terminated with effect from 26 March 1974.
The appointment of Chaplain P. Cronin (Roman Catholic)
is extended to 15 September 1979.
Selwyn Sidney Hadlow, L.TH., is appointed to the RNZN
for a period of five years in the rank of Chaplain (on prob.)
with seniority from 1 October 1969 and effect from 1 April
1974.

WOMEN'S ROYAL NEW ZEALAND NAVAL SERVICE
3rd Officer S. K. Jardine to be 2nd Officer with seniority
and effect from 23 April 1974, and her appointment is
extended to 23 April 1975.
ROYAL NEW ZEALAND NAVAL RESERVE
Honorary Commander Reginald Hugh Carter relinquishes
his honorary rank of Commander with effect from 7 January
1974.
Colin Ross Blair is appointed to a commission in the
rank of Honorary Commander with seniority and effect from
7 January 1974.
ROYAL NEW ZEALAND NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE
Commander William Dudley Poysden, V.R.D., M.N.Z.I.E.,
M.I.E.E., B.E.(ELECT.)(HONS.), is placed on the Retired List
of the RNZNVR with effect from 15 March 1974.
Lieutenant Commander John Forrest Allan, V.R.D., C.ENG.,
A.M.I.MECH.E., M.N.Z.I.E., is placed on the Retired List of the
RNZNVR with effect from 15 March 1974.
Lieutenant Commander George Leithead Shaw, V.R.D., is
placed on the Retired List of the RNZNVR with effect
from 15 December 1973.
Lieutenant Commander L. M. Hooson, V.R.D., A.C.I.S., A.C.A.,
A.COM.A., to be Commander with seniority and effect from
1 April 1974.
Ensign J. N. McLean, M.A., LL.B., to be Sub Lieutenant
with seniority and effect from 8 December 1973.
EMERGENCY LIST OF THE ROYAL NEW ZEALAND NAVY
The period of service of Lieutenant Richard Ouseley David
Lane on the Emergency List of the RNZN is terminated with
effect from 22 April 1974.
RETIRED LIST OF THE ROYAL NEW ZEALAND NAVAL VOLUNTEER
RESERVE
Surgeon Lieutenant Commander A. G. Slark, M.B.,
B.S.(LOND.), D.OBST.R.C.O.G., D.P.H., D.I.H., R.C.P.(LOND.) and
R.C.S.(ENG.), M.R.C.G.P., is transferred to the Active List of the
RNZNVR in the rank of Surgeon Lieutenant Commander,
with seniority from 1 May 1965 and effect from 2 April
1974, terminating on 12 April 1974.

Dated at Wellington this 24th day of May 1974.
A. J. FAULKNER, Minister of Defence.

Port Conciliation Committee for the Port of Gisborne
Appointed
PURSUANT to the Waterfront Industry Act 1953, the Minister
of Labour hereby appoints the following persons to be the
Port Conciliation Committee for the Port of Gisborne for
a term of 1 year expiring on the 30th day of April 1975.
James Arnold Thomas, Chairman;
John Alfred Booth, Deputy Chairman;
Reece Graham Hopkinson, Adrian Neil Primrose, and John
Margrave Trafford, nominated by the New Zealand Port
Employers' Association (Incorporated); and
Ivan Panapa Tutere Kerekere, Reginald Smith, and
Robert Shotton, nominated by the Gisborne Waterfront
Industrial Union of Workers.
Dated at Wellington this 27th day of May 1974.
EDDIE ISBEY, for Minister of Labour.

Member of Medical Research Council of New Zealand
Appointed

Pursuant to section 4 (1) of the Medical Research Council
Act 1950, as amended by section 3 (1) (h) of the Medical
Research Council Amendment Act 1965, His Excellency the
Governor-General has been pleased to appoint
Sydney Wallace Jefcoate Harbutt, M.B.E., M.B., CH.B.(N.Z.),
F.R.C.S.(IREL), F.R.A.C.S., M.R.C.O.G.
to be a member of the Medical Research Council of New
Zealand for a term of 3 years commencing 1 April 1974.
Dated at Wellington this 27th day of May 1974.
NORMAN KING, Acting for Minister of Health.

Member of Medical Research Council of New Zealand
Reappointed

Pursuant to section 4 (1) (f) of the Medical Research
Council Act 1950, as amended by section 3 (1) (f) of the
Medical Research Council Amendment Act 1965, His
Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
reappoint:
Henry Kaye Ibbertson, M.B., CH.B.(N.Z.), M.R.C.P.(LOND.),
I'.R.A.C.P.
to be a member of the Medical Research Council of New
Zealand for a term of 3 years commencing 1 April 1974.
Dated at Wellington this 27th day of May 1974.
NORMAN KING, Acting for Minister of Health.

Appointment of a Member to the Hakataramea Valley Pest
Destruction Board (No. 760 Ag. 20891A)

Notice is hereby given by direction of the Minister of
Agriculture and Fisheries that pursuant to section 48 of
the Agricultural Pests Destruction Act 1967, His Excellency
the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint:
Charles Robin Christian Grigg
to be a member of the Hakataramea Valley Pest Destruction
Board vice Mr G. D. Grant.
Dated at Wellington this 28th day of May 1974.
J. YUILL,
for Director-General of Agriculture and Fisheries.

Appointment Notice of Registrar of Brands (No. 761 Ag. 3064)
Pursuant to the Animals Act 1967, and to a delegation
from the Director-General of Agriculture and Fisheries for
the purposes of the said Act, the Chief Executive Officer
(Administration) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries
hereby appoints:
Stanley Jerome Doyland
to be the Registrar of Brands for the Coromandel and
Hauraki Brand Registration Districts.
Dated at Wellington this 27th day of May 1974.
C. B. ANDERSEN,
Chief Executive Officer (Administration),
Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.

Appointment Notice of Registrar of Brands (No. 762 Ag. 3064)
Pursuant to the Animals Act 1967, and to a delegation
from the Director-General of Agriculture and Fisheries for
the purposes of the said Act, the Chief Executive Officer
(Administration) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries
hereby appoints:
Michael Timothy Rodden
to be the Registrar of Brands for the Otago, Taieri, and
Waikouaiti Brand Registration District.
Dated at Wellington this 27th day of May 1974.
C. B. ANDERSEN,
Chief Executive Officer (Administration),
Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.