No. 85 2079 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE Published by Authority WELLINGTON: THURSDAY, 9 MAY 1985 Death of Speaker of the House of Representatives and Member of THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.2. ENGINEERS the House of Representatives for Timaru Electoral District Captain (acting Major) S. G. Ransley relinquishes the acting rank of Major with effect from 2 March 1985. PURSUANT to the Electoral Act 1956, His Excellency the Governor­ General directs it to be notified that the Honourable Sir Basil ROYAL N.2. CORPS OF SrGNALS Malcolm Arthur, BT., Speaker of the House of Representatives and Captain J. L. Castell, B.A., to be temp. Major with effect from 20 Member of the House of Representatives for Timaru Electoral December 1984. District, died on the I st day of May 1985; and that the seat in the House of Representatives for the said Electoral District is vacant ROYAL N.2. INFANTRY REGIMENT by reason of such death. Captain (temp. Major) A. R. F. MacKenzie to be Major with Dated at Wellington this 9th day of May I 985. seniority and effect from 16 February 1985. DAVID LANGE, Prime Minister. Captain Anthony Francis Williams is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List <if Officers, in his present rank with effect from 27 February 1985. Captain Nicholas John Batchelor is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in. his present rank with effect Appointments, Promotions, Extensions, Transfers, Resignations, from 4 March 1985. and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Army Captain Edward John Te Waiwai Marshall is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank with PURSUANT to section 35 of the Defence Act 1971, His Excellency effect from 23 February 1985. the Governor-General has approved the following appointments, The seniority of Captain B. A. Smith is antedated to 10 June promotions, extensions, transfers, resignations, and retirements of 1983. officers of the New Zealand Army. The following Lieutenants to be temp. Captain with effect from the date shown: REGULAR FORCE P. T. Wiki, 25 February 1985. BRIGADIERS' LIST A. N. Firth, 27 February 1985. Brigadier G. A. Hitchings, M.B.E., is re-engaged until 23 January 1987. Supernumerary List ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.2. ARTILLERY The engagement of Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. S. Hurle is Colonel Commandant extended until 27 March 1986. Colonel D. R. Kenning, M.B.E., Retired List, is appointed Colonel ROYAL N.2. CORPS OF TRANSPORT Commandant, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, for a period of 4 Captain S. G. Dewes to be acting Major with effect from 3 years with effect from 1 April 1985, vice Brigadier E. J. Valintine, December 1984. o.B.E .. E.D., Army Reserve, General List of Officers. The following Lieutenants to be temp. Captain with effect from Captain Alan William Goodwin is transferred from the Special 1 October 1984: Service List, Territorial Force, in his present rank with seniority T. R. C. Ryan. from I September 1983, effect from 22 February 1985 and is engaged until retiring age for rank. E. Busby. ROYAL N.2. ARMOURED CORPS Supernumerary List Captain Peter John Speedy is posted to the Retired List with Captain Archibald Robert Dixon is posted to the Retired List effect from 2 March 1985. with effect from 1 March 1985. 2080 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 85 ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS Honorary Colonel Captain J. A. Lenton, M.B .. CH.B., to be acting Major with effect 7th Battalion (Wellington (City of Wellington's Own) and Hawkes from 3 December 1984 and Major with seniority and effect from Bay), RNZIR 8 December 1984. The appointment of Lieutenant Colonel J. C. Andrew, o.B.E .. E.D., Captain Nigel John Murray, M.B.. CH.B., is transferred from the as Honorary Colonel, 7th Battalion (Wellington (City of Wellington's Territorial Force on a Special Medical Engagement in his present Own) and Hawkes Bay), RNZIR, is extended for a further period rank, with seniority from 3 March 1983 and effect from 3 March of 2 years with effect from I April 1985. 1985. ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS Lieutenant B. K. Mackay: the notice published in the Gazette, 17 January 1985, No. 6, page 125, is cancelled. Colonel Commandant ROY AL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS Lieutenant Colonel C. J. C. Marchant, E.D., Retired List, is appointed Colonel Commandant, Royal N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps, Otago University Medical Unit, RNZAMC for a period of 4 years with effect from I April 1985, vice Lieutenant Captain N. J. Murray, M.B.. CH.B., is transferred to the Regular Colonel G. J. H. Atkinson, M.B.E., Retired List. Force with effect from 3 March 1985. ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS' DEPARTMENT ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS The Reverend Netane James Biddle is appointed to a commission in the rank of Chaplain Class IV, with seniority and effect from 29 Colonel Commandant January 1985. Lieutenant Colonel A. C. Smillie, E.D., Army Reserve, General ROYAL N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS List of Officers, is appointed Colonel Commandant, Royal N.Z. Keith Henry Smith is appointed to a commission in the rank of Dental Corps, for a period of 4 years with effect from I April 1985, Major, with seniority and effect from 30 January 1985. vice Brigadier M. C. Churton, o.B.E .. E.D., Retired List. ARMY RESERVE Major G. M. Swanson, B.D.S., is re-engaged until 13 August 1986. GENERAL LIST OF OFFICERS N.Z. ARMY LEGAL SERVICE The following officers are posted to the Retired List with effect Lieutenant K. J. Riordan, B.A .. LLB., is re-engaged until 25 from the date shown: September 2003. The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers ROYAL N.Z. MILITARY POLICE Lieutenant James Weir Goodsir, 14 March 1985. Lieutenant Trevor Bryan Cameron is posted to the Retired List Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment with effect from 2 March 1985. Lieutenant Colonel Gerald Arthur Millichip, 21 March 1985. ROYAL N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS Lieutenant Victor Ross Moore, 12 March 1985. Kathryn Audrey Mirfin, B.SC.(HONS.), is appointed to a commission The Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers on a fixed term engagement of 3 years in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 18 February 1985. Lieutenant John Kinder Bidwell, 3 March 1985. Royal-N.Z. Army Education Corps ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS Captain and Quartermaster Reginald William Taia, 16 February Colonel Commandant 1985. .. Lieutenant Colonel H. J. Macann, R.R.c., Retired List, is appointed Dated at Wellington this 24th day of April 1985. Colonel Commandant, Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps, for a period of F. D. O'FLYNN, Minister of Defence. 4 years with effect from I April 1985, vice Lieutenant Colonel V. Ellen, Retired List. 200 Lieutenant Colonel Noeline Jean Taylor, A.R.R.C.. DIP.N., is Appointments, Promotions. Extensions, Transfers, Resignations, transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in her and Retirements of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Navy present rank with effect from I March 1985. Major T. M. Kennedy, DIP.N., to be acting Lieutenant Colonel PURSUANT to section 35 of the Defence Act 1971, His Excellency with effect from 18 February 1985 and Lieutenant Colonel with the Governor-General has approved the following appointments, seniority an~ effect from I March 1985. promotions, extensions, transfers, resignations, and retirements of officers of the New Zealand Naval Forces. Penelope Jane Corbett is appointed to a commission on a fixed term engagement of 3 years in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 17 August 1981 and effect from 18 February 1985. ROY AL NEW ZEALAND NA VY Maureen Maree Frankpitt is appointed to a ·commission on a Commander William Ferguson Jaques, o.B.E., is placed on the fixed term engagement of 3 years in the rank of Lieutenant, with Emergency List of Officers of the Naval Reserves until l March seniority from 4 September 1981 and effect from 4 March 1985. 1987, with effect from 2 March 1985. Lieutenant Commander Kenneth Eric Brierley, M.B.E .. B.SC., is placed on the Retired List with effect from 12 March 1985. TERRITORIAL FORCE The appointments of the following Lieutenant Commanders are ROY AL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY extended to the date shown: 4th (G) Medium Battery, RNZA J. A. Stoakes, 7 July 1989. Captain A. W. Goodwin is transferred to the Regular Force with R. G. G. Sanson, 18 December 1991. effect from 22 February 1985. Lieutenant Commander Arthur Leslie Beaman, N.Z.C.E.(MECH.), is placed on the Emergency List of Officers of the Naval Reserves ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT until 19 March 1987, with effect from 20 March 1985. Honorary Colonel Paul Anthony Stanley (RN Rtd) is appointed to the RNZN in the rank of Lieutenant Commander, with seniority from I October 3rd Battalion (Auckland (Countess of Ranfurly's Own) and 1977 and effect from 11 January 1985; terminating on 12 April Northland), RNZIR 1992. Lieutenant Colonel N. A. Wallace, o.B.E., Army Reserve, General The seniority of Lieutenant D. A. Knox is antedated to 16 October List of Officers, is appointed Honorary Colonel, 3rd Battalion 1982. (Auckland (Countess of Ranfurly's Own) and Northland), RNZIR, for a period of 4 years with effect from I April 1985, vice Colonel Sub Lieutenant P. G. Batcheler, BA, to be Lieutenant with T. F. L. Ward, O.B.E .. E.D., Retired List. seniority and effect from I February 1985. Sub Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) S. K. Hill relinquishes the temporary rank of Lieutenant with effect from 6 March 1985.