2132
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 83

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS
Lieutenant Colonel Lois Jones, DIP.N., Q.H.N.S., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, with effect from 3 May 1977.

N.Z. WOMEN’S ROYAL ARMY CORPS
Captain J. H. Danks is re-engaged until 1 July 1991.
Lieutenant J. L. Brittenden is re-engaged until 7 June 1990.

TERRITORIAL FORCE

ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY
3rd Field Regiment, RNZA
Major C. W. Brown to be temp. Lieutenant Colonel, with effect from 1 June 1977.

16th Field Regiment, RNZA
Captain (temp. Major) Colin Graham Rice is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Major, with effect from 2 June 1977.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS
1st Squadron, New Zealand Scottish, RNZAC
The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) B. S. Simpson is confirmed, with effect from 1 July 1976.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT
3rd Battalion (Auckland (Countess of Ranfurley’s Own) and Northland), RNZIR
Lieutenant John Wallace Phillips, N.Z.C.E., resigns his commission with effect from 8 June 1977.
The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) Trevor Victor Cook lapses, with effect from 1 April 1977.

4th Battalion (Otago and Southland), RNZIR
2nd Lieutenant J. P. Mudie to be Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 2 July 1977.
Grant Ronald Bowie is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.), with effect from 23 December 1976.

7th Battalion (Wellington (City of Wellington’s Own) and Hawke’s Bay), RNZIR
Captain Ian William Milne is posted to the Retired List, with effect from 20 May 1977.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
2nd (GH) Field Hospital, RNZAMC
Lieutenant Douglas Allister Lingard, M.B., CH.B., resigns his commission, with effect from 1 October 1976.

ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS
1st Mobile Dental Unit, RNZDC
Lieutenant John David Hale, B.D.S., resigns his commission, with effect from 3 May 1977.
Barbara Lea Wensley is appointed to a commission in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 10 December 1976.
The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) Visco John Matich of University Medical Unit lapses, with effect from 3 May 1977.

ROYAL N.Z. PROVOST CORPS
1st Infantry Brigade Provost Unit, RNZ Pro
Neal Eric Garnett is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.), with effect from 25 May 1977.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS
Captain A. D. M. McBurnie to be Major, with seniority and effect from 12 May 1977.
Frances Elizabeth Lendrum is appointed to a commission in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 18 June 1974 and effect from 18 June 1977, for duty with 1st Field Hospital, RNZAMC.
Kyra Beth Reed is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 20 June 1977, for duty with 2nd (GH) Field Hospital, RNZAMC.

EXTRA REGIMENTAL EMPLOYMENT
Headquarters, 1st Infantry Brigade Group
Captain R. B. Haworth (RNZASC) to be temp. Major, with effect from 1 June 1977.

Dated at Wellington this 27th day of July 1977.
ALLAN MCCREADY, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Promotions, Extensions, Transfers, Resignations and Retirements of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force

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 Royal New Zealand Air Force:

REGULAR AIR FORCE
GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH

Appointments
The following Officer Cadets are appointed to commissions in the rank of Acting Pilot Officer (on prob.) with effect from 25 June 1976:
V85647 John Nicholas Dick.
G85658 Richard Francis Niven.
J85660 Clifford John Maxwell Tipler.

Promotion
Pilot Officer R. G. Read to be Flying Officer with seniority and effect from 28 May 1977.

Extension of Commission
The commission of Squadron Leader B. G. Anderson, A.F.C., is extended to 22 November 1983.

Extension of Commission and Age for Retirement
The commission and age for retirement of Squadron Leader A. A. Henderson are extended to 9 July 1981.

Transfers to Reserve
Wing Commander Russell George Archer, A.F.C., is transferred to the Reserve of Air Force Officers until 23 May 1979, with effect from 24 May 1977.
Squadron Leader Thomas Kenneth Reynish is transferred to the Reserve of Air Force Officers until 11 June 1979, with effect from 12 June 1977.

ENGINEER BRANCH

Adjustment of Seniority
The seniority of Squadron Leader J. F. Kelly is ante-dated to 25 November 1973.

Extension of Commission and Age for Retirement
The commission and age for retirement of Flight Lieutenant W. A. K. Currie, B.E.M., are extended to 30 July 1984.

Transfer to Retired List
Squadron Leader Eric Arthur Morgan is transferred to the Retired List “A”, with effect from 21 June 1977.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH

Appointment
Special Duties Division
Flight Lieutenant K. L. Milne to be temp. Squadron Leader, with effect from 6 June 1977.

Promotion
Secretarial Division
Squadron Leader (temp. Wing Commander) W. G. Carruthers, M.B.E., to be Wing Commander, with seniority from 4 March 1977 and effect from 23 May 1977.

Extension of Commission
Special Duties Division
The commission of Squadron Leader L. Varty is extended to 3 December 1980.

Extension of Commission and Age for Retirement
Secretarial Division
The commission and age for retirement of Squadron Leader J. D. Harris are extended to 14 February 1978.

EDUCATION BRANCH

Transfer to Reserve
Flight Lieutenant Michael John Liddiard is transferred to the Reserve of Air Force Officers until 25 June 1981, with effect from 26 June 1977.

WOMEN’S ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE

Appointments
The following are appointed to commissions in the rank of Assistant Section Officer (on prob.) with seniority and effect from 27 September 1976:
Barbara Lesley Coburn
Lesley Ann McDonald