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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 16

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

Major (temp. Lieutenant Colonel) D. J. O’Brien to be Lieutenant Colonel, with seniority and effect from 9 January 1979.

Captain J. A. Tymkin to be temp. Major, with effect from 15 January 1979.

The seniority of Lieutenant J. H. Kamp is ante-dated to 14 December 1976.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT

Major I. T. A. Goodman is transferred to the Supernumerary List on reaching retiring age for rank, with effect from 4 January 1979, and his engagement is extended until 3 January 1982.

The following Majors (temp. Lieutenant Colonels) to be Lieutenant Colonel, with seniority and effect from the dates shown:

E. B. Bestic, 8 December 1978.

A. L. Birks, M.B.E., 8 January 1979.

Major B. J. Marshall to be acting Lieutenant Colonel, with effect from 30 January 1979.

The following Captains (temp. Majors) to be Major, with seniority and effect from the dates shown:

G. J. Keelty, 14 March 1978.

N. J. Fry, 20 June 1978.

E. J. R. Slater, 1 October 1978.

J. R. Sherriff, 8 January 1979.

P. Hickey, DIP.MIL.STUD.(ARTS), 10 December 1978.

C. J. Pugsley, DIP.MIL.STUD.(ARTS), 10 December 1978.

Captain P. J. Fry is re-engaged until retiring age for rank.

Captain George James Mathew Niania is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, in the rank of Captain, with effect from 21 December 1978.

Captain (acting Major) and Quartermaster E. Ball to be temp. Major and Quartermaster, with effect from 1 January 1979.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) A. G. Queree: with reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette, No. 104, 30 November 1978, p. 3272, for the date “10 November 1978” substitute “29 December 1978”.

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) W. J. Skilton is confirmed, with seniority and effect from 16 January 1979.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Major G. W. Talbot to be Lieutenant Colonel, with seniority and effect from 7 January 1979.

Captain (temp. Major) R. N. Walker to be Major, with seniority and effect from 20 December 1978.

Supernumerary List

The seniority of Captain (temp. Major) and Quartermaster W. Fraser, M.B.E., is ante-dated to 26 December 1970, with effect from 27 February 1978.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Captain (temp. Major) B. J. Bowen to be Major, with seniority from 1 July 1978 and effect from 8 December 1978.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS

Major P. M. Reid to be temp. Lieutenant Colonel with effect from 15 January 1979.

Major William Bond Squires, from the Royal Army Ordnance Corps, is appointed to a commission, on an engagement to retiring age for rank, in the rank of Captain, with seniority from 16 January 1972 and effect from 28 November 1978; to be temp. Major, with effect from 18 December 1978.

The following Captains (temp. Majors) to be Major, with seniority and effect from the dates shown:

M. F. Newnham, 10 December 1978.

P. T. T. Puohotaua, 15 January 1979.

Captain J. S. Bolton is re-engaged until retiring age for rank.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) and Quartermaster B. L. Crafts to be Captain and Quartermaster, with seniority and effect from 5 January 1979.

Lieutenant I. J. Juno, B.A.(MIL.), to be temp. Captain, with effect from 15 December 1978.

The seniority of Lieutenant R. W. Helm is ante-dated to 12 June 1977.

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) P. G. Benstead is confirmed, with seniority and effect from 8 January 1979.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS

Captain (temp. Major) C. M. McSherry to be Major, with seniority from 20 December 1977 and effect from 8 December 1978.

Lieutenant C. A. Johnson to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 7 November 1977 and effect from 22 December 1978.

ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS’ DEPARTMENT

Chaplain Class 4 J. I. Manihira (Methodist) to be Chaplain Class 3, with seniority and effect from 20 January 1979.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS

Captain D. L. Brown, M.SC., DIP.TCHG., to be Major, with seniority and effect from 5 January 1979.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS

Captain (W) Pamela Dorothy Gill is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, in the rank of Captain (W), with effect from 27 January 1979.

TERRITORIAL FORCE

ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY

3rd Field Regiment, RNZA

2nd Lieutenant M. S. Lilley to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 8 February 1978 and effect from 17 November 1978.

The following 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 23 December 1978:

J. R. Handley.

B. T. Wagg.

16th Field Regiment, RNZA

2nd Lieutenant D. J. H. Rhodes to be Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 19 November 1978.

Kerry James Carruthers is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.), with effect from 30 October 1978.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

Queen Alexandra’s (Waikato/ Wellington East Coast) Squadron, RNZAC

Timothy John Hallett is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.), with effect from 30 October 1978.

1st Squadron, New Zealand Scottish, RNZAC

Captain Robert Godfrey Dunlop is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, in the rank of Captain, with effect from 6 August 1978.

The commissions of the following 2nd Lieutenants (on prob.) are confirmed, with effect from 14 November 1977:

M. G. Amyes.

A. T. Blaikie.

Peter John Amyes is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.), with effect from 30 October 1978.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

3rd Field Squadron, RNZE

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) Vincent Abel Van Den Dorpe lapses, with effect from 23 July 1978.

ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS

2nd Communication Zone Signal Squadron, RNZSigs.

Lieutenant R. H. Gall to be temp. Captain, with effect from 30 November 1978.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT

2nd Battalion (Canterbury and Nelson, Marlborough and West Coast), RNZIR

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) J. E. Trueman is confirmed, with effect from 8 July 1977.

3rd Battalion (Auckland (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own) and Northland), RNZIR

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) P. R. Maher to be Captain, with seniority from 1 April 1978 and effect from 1 November 1978.

Lieutenant D. J. Daley is transferred from the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 3rd Battalion (Auckland (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own) and Northland) RNZIR; to be temp. Captain, with effect from 1 November 1978.

The commissions of the following 2nd Lieutenants (on prob.) are confirmed, with effect from 25 August 1977:

J. R. Powell.

D. J. Robertson.