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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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16 February 1976 and effect from 9 January 1978, on a fixed term engagement terminating 8 January 1983.

The following are appointed to the RNZN in the rank of Instructor Lieutenants (on prob.) with seniority and on fixed term engagements to the dates shown, with effect from 9 January 1978:

Joanne Elizabeth Bretherton (W), seniority 9 January 1976, terminating 8 January 1982.

Gregory Ernest Everingham, seniority 9 January 1978, terminating 8 January 1983.

James Leonard Lester, seniority 9 January 1974, terminating 8 January 1982.

Douglas James Turner, seniority 9 January 1972, terminating 8 January 1982.

Arthur Wanless, seniority 9 January 1972, terminating 6 April 1982.

The following are appointed to the RNZN in the rank of Midshipmen with seniority from 1 January 1978 and effect from 4 January 1978; terminating 3 January 1998:

Stephen Middleton Barham, A22264 PWTR.

Christopher Peter Hallows, H22501 ORD.

Quentin Russell Adams.

Darryl Edwin Branthwaite.

Wayne Robert Edward Burroughs.

Leighton John Duley.

Michael Courtney Fraser.

Jeffrey Paul Fry.

Michael Alan Aitken Hawkins.

Hoani Wiremu Hipango.

Mark Ernest Lister.

Gregory Ian Lowe.

Alexander Leslie Duncan McLean.

Stephen Douglas Patterson.

Brian Nicholas Rogers.

Paul Sherborne.

Bruce David Sutton.

Renny Okko Vandervelde.

ROYAL N.Z. NAVAL RESERVE

Lieutenant Commander John Leon Harrison, R.D., is placed on the Retired List with effect from 16 July 1977.

ROYAL N.Z. NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE

The appointment of Constructor Lieutenant G. C. Apperley, B.E., C.ENG., M.R.I.N.A., on the Emergency List of the RNZN is extended to 13 November 1980.

The period of service of Lieutenant Commander Phillip Arthur Churchill on the Emergency List of the RNZN is terminated with effect from 3 February 1978.

RETIRED LIST OF THE ROYAL N.Z. NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE

Lieutenant Commander D. L. Crump, V.R.D., A.I.C.S., to be Commander with seniority and effect from 1 January 1978.

EMERGENCY LIST OF THE ROYAL N.Z. NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE

The period of service of Surgeon Lieutenant Roger McKenzie Chambers, M.B., CH.B., F.R.A.C.S., F.R.C.S.(ENG), on the Emergency List of the RNZNVR is terminated, with effect from 16 January 1978.

Dated at Wellington this 3rd day of February 1978.

ALLAN MCCREADY, Minister of Defence.

Appointment of Chief Justice of New Zealand

PURSUANT to section 4 of the Judicature Act 1908, His Excellency the Governor-General, in the name and on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen, has been pleased to appoint

Ronald Keith Davison, Esquire, C.M.G., of Auckland, one of Her Majesty’s Counsel,

to be Chief Justice of New Zealand.

Dated at Wellington this 3rd day of February 1978.

R. D. MULDOON, Prime Minister.

Appointment of Deputy Transport Licensing Authority

PURSUANT to section 100 of the Transport Act 1962, the Minister of Transport hereby appoints

Garth Edward Button

as the deputy for the No. 2 Transport Licensing District and for the Auckland Transport District for period commencing on 13 February 1978 and ending with the 18th day of February 1978.

Dated at Wellington this 10th day of February 1978.

C. C. A. McLACHLAN, Minister of Transport.

(T.T. 20/5/0)

Notifying the Appointment of Members of the Electricians Registration Board

THE Minister of Electricity hereby notifies the appointment of Jack James, and Dennis George Rich

as members of the Electricians Registration Board, for the purpose of the Electricians Act 1952.

Dated at Wellington this 26th day of January 1978.

GEORGE F. GAIR, Minister of Electricity.

Appointment of Chairman of the Arohata Borstal Parole Board

PURSUANT to section 31 of the Criminal Justice Act 1954, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint Barry James McKenzie Kerr, Esquire,

Stipendiary Magistrate of Wellington, to be a member and chairman of the Arohata Parole Board for a period of 3 years on and from the date hereof.

Dated at Wellington this 27th day of January 1978.

D. S. THOMSON, Minister of Justice.

(Adm. 3/29/3/2)

Officers Authorised to Take and Receive Statutory Declarations

PURSUANT to section 9 of the Oaths and Declarations Act 1957, as amended by the Oaths and Declarations Amendment Act 1972, I have authorised the holders for the time being of the offices in the service of the Crown specified in the Schedule below to take and receive statutory declarations under the said Act.

SCHEDULE

POST OFFICE

Manager, Electronic Data Processing Division, POHQ.

Assistant Manager, Electronic Data Processing Division, POHQ.

Divisional Manager, Electronic Data Processing Division, POHQ.

Senior Supervisor, Savings Bank Branch, Ashburton.

Principal, Telecommunications Division, POHQ.

Supervisor (in-charge Friday night), Savings Bank Branch, Auckland.

Staff Welfare Officer, Blenheim, Gisborne, Invercargill, Napier, Nelson, New Plymouth, Palmerston North, Tauranga, Thames, Timaru, Whangarei, Wanganui.

Postmaster, Auckland International Airport.

Postmaster, Onerahi.

Postmaster, Te Papapa.

Dated at Wellington this 27th day of January 1978.

D. S. THOMSON, Minister of Justice.

(Adm. 3/28/3/26 (20))

Appointment of Members to the Dairy Products Prices Authority (No. 1889 Ag. 3585)

NOTICE is hereby given by direction of the Minister of Agriculture, that, pursuant to Section 19 of the Dairy Board Act 1961, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Henry Owens Bradley and Sir Alan Low (as Government representatives)

as a member and member and chairman, respectively, for a term of 4 years from 1 December 1977.

Dated at Wellington this 13th day of February 1978.

S. W. TUBBS,

for Director-General of Agriculture and Fisheries.