Town of Te Waitere, and being portion of Old Land Claim
No. 82. All certificate of title, Volume, 473, folio 263.
Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, and issued under the Seal of New Zealand,
this 12th day of October 1976.
[L.S.] W. L. YOUNG, Minister of Works and Development.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
(P.W. 53/746; Hn. D.O. 98/3/0)

Authorising Wellcome N.Z. Ltd. to Reclaim Crown Land
from the Bed of the Tamaki River
DENIS BLUNDELL, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government House at Wellington this 11th day of
October 1976
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL
PURSUANT to section 175 (2) and subject to sections 176 to
182 of the Harbours Act 1950, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the
Executive Council, hereby authorises Wellcome N.Z. Ltd. to
reclaim from the bed of the Tamaki River an area of 624
square metres, more or less, of Crown land as shown on
plan MD (N) 180, and deposited in the office of the Ministry
of Transport at Auckland.
P. G. MILLEN, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(M.O.T. 54/16/237)

Appointments, Promotions, Extensions, Transfers, Resignations,
and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Army
PURSUANT to section 35 of the Defence Act 1971, His
Excellency the Governor-General has approved the following
appointments, promotions, extensions, transfers, resignations,
and retirements of officers of the New Zealand Army:
REGULAR FORCE
ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY
Captain James Cameron Brown is posted to the Retired List,
with effect from 11 September 1976.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. S. Heard to be Captain, with
seniority and effect from 20 June 1976.
Supernumerary List
Major Francis Hume Gibbson is posted to the Retired List,
with effect from 6 September 1976.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS
Captain N. J. Watt to be temp. Major, with effect from
30 August 1976.
ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS
Captain and Quartermaster W. T. Higginson is re-engaged
until retiring age for rank, with effect from 8 September
1976.
ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT
Captain (temp. Major) H. C. Oakley-Browne to be Major,
with seniority and effect from 20 June 1976.
Captain P. L. Holes to be temp. Major, with effect from
25 August 1976.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) B. W. F. Morrison to be Captain,
with seniority from 20 December 1975 and effect from 20
August 1976.
Lieutenant B. W. Ramsbottom-Isherwood to be temp.
Captain, with effect from 10 June 1976.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
Captain and Quartermaster G. Cormack to be temp. Major
and Quartermaster, with effect from 20 July 1976.
Lieutenant D. A. Roseveare to be temp. Captain, with
effect from 3 August 1976.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS
Major A. J. Campbell to be temp. Lieutenant Colonel,
with effect from 1 April 1976.
Captain Peter Martin O'Brien is posted to the Retired List,
with effect from 3 September 1976.
Lieutenant Colonel David Roland Medd, from the Royal
Army Ordnance Corps (Rtd.), is appointed to a commission
for an initial period of five years in the rank of Major,
with seniority from 25 August 1970, and effect from 25 August
1976.

Supernumerary List
Captain Norman Priestley is posted to the Retired List,
with effect from 7 September 1976.
THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL
ENGINEERS
Lieutenant Gavin John McPhee is transferred to the Reserve
of Officers, General List, The Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical
and Mechanical Engineers, in the rank of Lieutenant, with
effect from 1 October 1976.
ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS
Captain D. P. Watt, B.D.S., to be temp. Major, with effect
from 8 December 1975.
Lieutenant Colonel Kenneth Marshall Young, B.D.S.,
F.D.S.R.C.S., from the Royal Dental Corps (Rtd.), is appointed
to a regular dental commission for an initial period of five
years, in the rank of Major, with seniority from 9 September
1970 and effect from 9 September 1976.
ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS' DEPARTMENT
Supernumerary List
The engagement of Chaplain 3rd Class F. R. Scott (Roman
Catholic) is extended to 1 June 1977.
Chaplain 3rd Class F. R. Scott (Roman Catholic), to be
Chaplain 2nd Class, with seniority and effect from 9 March
1976.
The engagement of Chaplain 3rd Class A. S. McKenzie
(Presbyterian) is extended to 28 October 1976.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS
Major T. E. Salt, B.A., DIP.TCHG., is re-engaged until 31
January 1979.
Major J. Davey, B.A., is re-engaged until 7 December 1979.
Captain G. D. Charles, M.A.(HONS.), A.T.C.L., L.T.C.L., is
re-engaged until 26 January 1981.
Captain D. L. Brown, M.SC., DIP.TCHG., is re-engaged until
8 January 1980.
Captain N. R. Long, M.SC.(HONS.), is re-engaged until 6
January 1980.
Captain S. J. Fraser, DIP.TCHG, is re-engaged until 12
February 1982.
Lieutenant J. E. Woodcock, B.A., DIP.TCHG., to be 'temp.'
Captain, with effect from 9 January 1976.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. E. Woodcock, B.A., DIP.TCHG.,
is re-engaged until 8 January 1980.
ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS
Lieutenant E. S. Montgomery to be Captain, with seniority
and effect from 31 July 1976.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) C. E. M. Millar is re-engaged
until 1 April 1977.
Lieutenant V. N. Deighton is re-engaged until 13 June 1981.
Lieutenant J. V. Carr is re-engaged until 16 February 1981.
Valerie Olive Sirrett is appointed to a commission in the
rank of Captain, with seniority from 31 August 1971 and
effect from 31 August 1976, for duty with Waiouru Hospital,
RNZAMC.
Maureen Patricia Cournane is appointed to a commission
in the rank of Captain, with seniority from 1 July 1976 and
effect from 23 August 1976, for duty with Burnham Hospital,
RNZAMC.
N.Z. WOMEN'S ROYAL ARMY CORPS
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) S. M. Hand is re-engaged until
9 January 1978.
2nd Lieutenant P. M. Hamill is re-engaged until 14 September
1979.
2nd Lieutenant C. F. Scott is re-engaged until 8 January
1981.
TERRITORIAL FORCE
ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY
3rd Field Regiment, RNZA
The following are appointed to a commission in the rank
of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.), with effect from 1 July 1976:
Murray Stanley Lilley.
Christopher Neville Le Cren.
Mark David Yetton.
4th (G) Medium Battery, RNZA
The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) G. J. Devine,
N.Z.C.E., is confirmed, with effect from 2 July 1975.
ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT
5th Battalion (Wellington West Coast and Taranaki), RNZIR
2nd Lieutenant S. A. G. Foote to be Lieutenant, with
seniority and effect from 22 May 1976.
The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) G. Nichols
is confirmed, with effect from 2 July 1975.