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No. 81.E CANBERRA, THURSDAY, 27m APRIL. [1944.

Government House,Canberra.

30th March, 1944.THETHE KING has been graciously plèased to approve of the

appointment and awards: -AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.

For bravery in action in New Guinea during the months ofOctober, 1943, to January, 1944:

DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER.

Major John Raymond Broadbent, NX12225.

MILITARY CROSS.

Captain Thomas Jackson Harris, VX14643.Captain Alexander Marshall, QX4398.Captain Colin Henri Stirling, VX1058.Captain Kevan Brittan Thomas, TX885.Lieutenant John Russell Bryant, NX13783.Lieutenant Francis Norman Chaston, NX763 7 6.Lieutenant John Reginald Denman, WX12123.Lieutenant Hurtle Cummins Morphett, SX9990.Lieutenant John Norman Pearson, VX39725.Lieutenant Peter Francis Rooke, WX8402.Lieutenant Ernest Vincent Stephensen, NX102513.

DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDAL.

Sergeant Noel McKenzie, NX35589.Corporal ( Acting Sergeant) Norman Joseph Spendlove,

VX106341.Private Leonard Frederick Bugg, TX1394.

BAR TO MILITARY MEDAL.

Sergeant Reginald Vincent McKellar, M.M., NX21667.

MILITARY MEDAL.

Staff Sergeant John Robert Bell, SX7813.Sergeant Hylton Gordon Henricksen, QX5547.Sergeant John Ernest Palmer, TX843.Corporal (Acting Sergeant) Peter Henry Atkinson,

VX27873.Corporal Joseph John O'Brien, QX3478.Corporal Alan Frederick Scott, WX11405.Private (Acting Corporal) Mervyn Michael Berrell,

NX113332.Trooper James Robinson, NX65982.Gunner Geoffrey Norman Walker, VX55167.Signalman Walter Owen Green, VX36233.Private Ronald Oscar Baggaley, QX35938.Private Howard William Bloffwitch, SX1071.Private Herbert John Garwood, TX5715.Private Richard Alfred Lugge, QX33421.Private Raymond John Ronan, SX13399.


30th March, 1944.THE KING has been graciously pleased to approve of the

following awards: -

ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE.For gallantry in. flying operations in the South -West Pacific

Area:DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS.

Flight Lieutenant John Frederick Russell, No. 401854.Warrant Officer Charles William Bailey, No. 401758.

2491. -No. 81. -Pazo OD.: Quarterly, 8s. 2d.; Halt- Yearly,


27th April, 1944.THE KING has been graciously pleased to give Orders for

the undermentioned appointments and awards and forthe publication of the names of those shown hereunder ashaving been mentioned in despatches, in recognition of ser-vices rendered in the South -West Pacific Area during theperiod 1st April to 30th September, 1943 (unless otherwiseshown) :-

AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.For gallant and distinguished services in the South -West

Pacific Area:To BE COMMANDERS OF THE MILITARY DIVISION OF

THE MOST EXCELLENT ORDER OF THE BRITISHEMPIRE.

Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) Murray John Moten,D.S.O. and Bar, E.D., SX2889.

Major (Temporary Brigadier) Henry Herrick Edwards,E.D., VX80894. (Period, 1st October, 1942, to 31stMarch, 1943.)

Colonel William Allen Hailes, D.S.O., VX39173.

BAR TO THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER.Lieutenant- Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) Heathcott

Howard Hammer, D.S.O., VX24235.


Lieutenant - Colonel John Gordon Noel Wilton, NX12337.Major (Temporary Lieutenant- Colonel) George Frederick

Smith, VX185.

To BE OFFICERS OF THE MILITARY DIVISION OF THEMOST EXCELLENT ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE.

Lieutenant- Colonel Edgar Allan Griffin, VX108122.Major (Temporary Lieutenant - Colonel) John Strathord

Andersen, VX26. -

Major (Temporary Lieutenant- Colonel) William DudleyRefshauge, VX220.

Major (Temporary Lieutenant- Colonel) Bertram RonaldWallace Searl, NX492.'

Major (Temporary Lieutenant- Colonel) Richard StanleySmibert, VX241.

Major (Temporary Lieutenant - Colonel) Tom AustinSymons, SX2818.

Captain (Temporary Lieutenant - Colonel) Mervyn FrancisBrogan, NX76403.

Captain (Temporary Lieutenant - Colonel) Harold KnightsOxley, VX80.

Major Harold Hansard Lack, QX33887.Major Stuart Lindsay Mainland, WX3469.Major George Robert Thwaites, NX405.Captain (Temporary Major) Martin Patrick O'Hare,

NX395.CaNXptain

17(Temporary Major) Basil Holmes Travers,

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To BE MEMBERS OF THE MILITARY DIVISION OF THEMOST EXCELLENT ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE.

Lieutenant (Temporary Major) Kenneth George Bailey,NX100046.

Lieutenant (Temporary Major) William Samuel Geddes,QX6267.

Lieutenant (Temporary Major) Reginald Lloyd Holmes,NX12178.

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Lieutenant (Temporary Major) Donald Hector Vertigan,VX112276.

Captain Richard Edward Cartwright, QX2063.Chaplain (4th Class) Patrick Gerard O'Keefe, VX90116.Captain Victor Harold Tutt, QX4525.Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) Maurice Arnold

Bennett, NX100535.Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) Cecil Ernest Homersham

Rich, NX35084.Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) George Allan Williams,

VX14737.Lieutenant Harry Lindsay Cornell, VX1907.Lieutenant Charles Kitchener Cullen, VX7516.Lieutenant David Cunning, VX52849.Lieutenant Thomas Matthew Howie, QX10781.Warrant Officer Class IL James Sym, VX4670.

];finit TO THE MILITARY CROSS.

Lieutenant Claude Joseph Patrick Dunshea, M.C.,QX1638] .

THE MILITARY Cnoss.Captain Sydney Leonard Morse, VX5228.Captain Bruce Henry Peterson, NX77377.Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) Reginald Frank Dixon,

VX10378.Lieutenant Edward Frederick Byrne, NX58832.Lieutenant Ronald Selwyn Garland, NX123781.Lieutenant Lance Hollingwortli, NX54732. (Period, 1st

October, 1942, to 31st March, 1943.)Lieutenant Cyril Hoatson Miles, VX5382.Lieutenant William Frederick Macintosh, M.M., QX2163.

(Period, 1st October, 1942, to 31st March, 1943.)Lieutenant James Browning McCloy, NX2642. (Period,

1st October, 1942, to 31st March, 1943.)

DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDAL.

Acting Sergeant Benjamin Watson Griffith Hall, P497.Corporal Evan Garth Neilson, QX21829.

THE MILITARY MEDAL.Warrant Officer Class I. Leonard George Byron, VX 7 413.Warrant Officer Class II. Peter Allen Ryan, V144064.Sergeant Arthur Laurence Carson, D.C.M., NX5027.

(Period, 1st October, 1942, to 31st March, 1943.)Sergeant John Crouchley, WX5090.Sergeant Victor Henry Gilchrist, NG2039.Sergeant (then Corporal) Jack Ellis Green, NX5033.

(Period, ist October, 1942, to 31st March, 1943.)Sergeant Walter Thomas Hulcup, WX16810. (Period,

1st October, 1942, to 31st March, 1943.)Sergeant (then Corporal) Robert Albert John Johnstone,

WX5799. (Period, 1st October, 1942, to 31st March,1943.)

Sergeant Frederick Joseph McCormack, VX3299.Sergeant Clive James Turnbull, NX92059. (Period, 1st

October, 1942, to 31st March, 1943.)Acting Sergeant Frederick James Church, Q89192.Corporal (Acting Sergeant) Francis John Parmiter,

VX12770.Corporal (Acting Sergeant) Hillston Herbert Seymour,

NX92058.Lance - Sergeant Robert Henry Winter Beddome, VX53264.Lance - Sergeant William Henry Thomas Dunn, 1X82881.Lance - Sergeant Bernard Adams Winter, VX24918.Corporal Lionel Joseph Burgess, NX90672. (Period, 1st

October, 1942, to 31st March, 1943.)Corporal Lynton Aubrey Wilkinson, VX36351. (Period.

1st October, 1942, to 31st March, 1943.)Acting Corporal John Alexander Bartlett, VX72032.Acting Corporal William Thomas English, WX18185.Acting Corporal Cecil De Serio, Q25500.'Signalman (Acting Corporal) Bernard Patrick Murphy,

NX152453.Private Charles Bernard Beitz, QX29168. (Period, 1st

OctobeT, 1942, to 31st March, 1943.) .

Private Thomas Robertson, NX93960. (Period, 1stOctober, 1942, to 31st March, 1943.)

BRITISH EMPIRE MEDAL (MILITARY DIVISION).Staff-Sergeant Walter Grant Appleby, VX111802.Staff - Sergeant Victor Walter Spencer Miller, M.M.,

NX29012.Sergeant Alexander James Ayres, VX15663.Corporal John Mather Ball, QX11325. (Period, 1st

October, 1942, to 31st March, 1943.)Corporal Sidney Claude McKay, VX84682.

MENTION IN DESPATCHES ( POSTHUMOUS) .Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) Roy Buchanan

Sutherland, WX1570.Captain Cecil Brian Neville Rolfe, NX43.Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) Leslie Frederick

Howlett, NGX45.Lieutenant Douglas Holroyd Matthew, VX5316.

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Lance Sergeant Alexander Carl MacGregor, WX6697.Corporal Anton Bachman, QX50951.Acting Corporal Norman Percival Due, WX10193.Acting Corporal Kevin Joseph Kendrick, QX117.Private George Henry Eddleston, QX24758.Lieutenant John Cockburn Leitch, NX76247. (Period,

1st October, 1942, to 31st March, 1943.)

MENTIONS IN DESPATCHES.

Colonel (Temporary Major - General) Cyril Albert Clowes,C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., TX2050.

Colonel (Temporary Major- General) Edward JamesMilford, D.S.O., VX12014.

Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) Rudolph Bierwirth,O.B.E., VX289.

Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) Bernard Evans, D.S.O.,VX47819.

Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) Herbert Gibling Purnell,C.B.E., D.S.O., VX37.

Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) David Adie Whitehead,D.S.O., M.C., NX3 7 6.

Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) William John VictorWindeyer, D.S.O., NX396.

Lieutenant - Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) Ivan NoelDougherty, D.S.O., NX148.

Lieutenant - Colonel ( Temporary Brigadier) KennethWilliam Eather, D.S.O., E.D., NX3.

Lieutenant- Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) RaymondFrederick Monaghan, QX6152.

Lieutenant Colonel (Temporary Brigadier ) HarryBlamyre Sewell (since deceased) , NX367.

Lieutenant- Colonel ( Temporary Brigadier) EdwardLonergan Sheehan, TX2051.

Lieutenant - Colonel ( Temporary Brigadier) AlexanderGeorge Torr, D.S.O., NX171.

Captain ('i emporary Brigadier) Donald MackinnonCleland, WX40.

Lieutenant - Colonel ( Temporary Colonel) Stanley HainesLovell, NX451.

Lieutenant - Colonel (Temporary Colonel) George BrumfittGibb Maitland, D.S.O., D.C.M., WX1546.

Lieutenant - Colonel Aubrey Willis Aubrey, NX70396.Lieutenant - Colonel Raymond James Barham, O.B.E.,

Wx 1560.Lieutenant - Colonel 'Stanley Devenish Meares, NX108462.Lieutenant- Colonel Harold George William Myers,

NX12320.Lieutenant- Colonel Roderick Hector MacDonald, NX13.Major (Temporary Lieutenant- Colonel) Jack Lowell

Amies, QX6007.Major ( Temporary Lieutenant- Colonel) Laurence George

Canet, VX13430.Major (Temporary Lieutenant- Colonel) Thomas Richard

Worgan Cotton, WX299.Major (Temporary Lieutenant Colonel) Thomas Joseph

Daly, SX1436.Major (Temporary Lieutenant - Colonel) Geoffrey

Dudderidge Houston, VX13709.Major (Temporary Lieutenant - Colonel) Joseph Mc]Joua.11

Mack, NX133935.Major (Temporary Lieutenant - Colonel) Keith Hamilton

Montgomery, NX94.Major (Temporary Lieutenant Colonel) Desmond Otto

Muller, VX243.Major ( Temporary Lieutenant - Colonel) Andrew Thompson

McLean, VX190.Major (Temporary Lieutenant - Colonel) Edward Charles

Palmer, NX35096.Major ( Temporary Lieutenant- Colonel) Alexander Ryrie,

VX64030.Captain (Temporary Lieutenant - Colonel) Chester

Marmion Gray, VX80899.Captain (Temporary Lieutenant- Colonel) Richard Harold

Marson, QX6378.Captain (Temporary Lieutenant- Colonel) Ewan Murray

Robson, NX349.Lieutenant ( Temporary Lieutenant Colonel ) Charles

William Davidson, QX33882.Lieutenant ( Temporary Lieutenant - Colonel) Thomae

Fergus Buchanan Macadie, VX85235.Major John Alexander Anderson, NX35032.Major Charles Hansen Costello, VX11405.Major Harry Leslie Ewan Dunkley, VX1.574.Major' Norman Leslie Goble, VX111.Major William Hamilton Hart, QX6182.Major Robert Murray Jones, VX12758.Major Alan Fenton Kurrle, VX24378.Major Nicholas Wollastom Lockyer, QX6450.Major St. Elmo Dudley Nelson, VX237.Major Clive Herbert Selby, NX22.Major Frederick Alfred George Tucker, SX10310.Major Colin Campbell Wark, QX23690.Captain (Temporary Major) Herbert Nunn Barton,

VX57378.

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Captain ( Temporary Major) Thomas Moore Clouston,NX70628.

Captain (Temporary Major) Laurence Crawford, NX120.Captain (Temporary Major) Donald Campbell Dawkins,

SX10192.Captain (Temporary Major) Kiernan John Joseph

Dorney, VX327.Captain (Temporary Major) Malcolm Livingston

Edwards, NX70665.Captain (Temporary Major) William Manning

Edwards, M.B.E., NG2000.Captain (Temporary Major) Stanley Louis Mowbray

Eskell, DX853.Captain ( Temporary Major) George Frederick Larkin,

NX466.Captain ( Temporary Major) Ernest George McNamara,

VX116.Captain ( Temporary Major) Alexander Eason Ross,

WX76391,Captain (Temporary Major) Edward Peter Row,

QX6288.Captain (Temporary Major) Patrick Fitzmaurice Bru

denell White, VX19444.Captain (Temporary Major) Edward Clive Williams,

0X6271.Captain ( Temporary Major) John Wood Willis,

NX100064.Captain (Temporary Major) Mervyn Roslyn Wilson,

NX103930.Captain ( Temporary Major) James McRae Yeates,

QX6440.Lieutenant (Temporary Major) Archibald Herbert

Baldwin, PX131.Lieutenant (Temporary Major) Charles Douglas Reid

Chesterman, TX2094.Lieutenant (Temporary Major) Wilfrid Norman Lees,

QXfi 139.Lieutenant (Temporary Major) Kenneth Carlyle

McMullen, NGX371.CaptainCaptainCaptainCaptainCaptainCaptainCaptainCaptainCaptainCaptainCaptainCaptainCaptainCaptainCaptainCaptainCaptainCaptainCaptainCaptainCaptainCaptainCaptainCaptainCaptainCaptainLieutenant (Temporary Captain) Charles Alan Allerdice,

NX129608.Lieutenant ( Temporary Captain) Douglas Dunbar

Balfour - Ogilvie, SX1219.Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) John Russell

Blackshaw, VX102649.Lieutenant ( Temporary Captain) Gordon Charles

Blainey, NX76314.Lieutenant ( Temporary Captain) Gordon Alister Bourne,

QX34583.Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) Kenneth Livingstone

Cunningham, NX34667.Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) Colin Campbell

Cuthbertson, VX102648.Lieutenant ( Temporary Captain) Roy Hamilton Dawson,

1X12463.Lieutenant (Tem ±porary Captain ) Herbert Edward

Dexter, QX35770.Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) William. David

Forman. NX174992.Lieutenant ( Temporary Captain) Ernest Albert James,

VX15206.Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) Noel Reid Johns,

VX104218.Lieutenant ( Temporary Captain) Ernest Thomas Lenton,

QX6578.Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) John Elkin Lowe,

NX9410.Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) Thomas Aloysius

Molomby, VX104157.

Robert Godfrey Baldock, QX673.Nugent -Elliott Brand, NX115227.Hugh Busby, NX100094.Ronald Ide Cheney, VX39007.Henry Gerard Davies, QX3 7.John Alexander Donald, VX307.William Dunwoodie, VX15745.James Hallam Elliott, NX35094.Glyndwr David Evans, NX34891.Hedley John Freedman, WX3393.Leo Harry Lyon, WX7500.John Albert Edward Marr, SX6211.Hugh Ross Matheson, SX1441.Ian Halbert McBride, M.B.E., VX44612.Allan Ridley McIntosh, VX9781.John Collin Newbery, WX3391.Ernest Daniel O'Connor, NX70116.Douglas Hardcastle Palfreyman, TX2091.David Robertson Reid, 1X76401.L. Sender, NX137479.Francis Leonard Skinner, NX6892.Frederick Ralph Kerslake Staniland, NX12356.Edward Tait - Wills, VX11806.Thomas Gregory Trainor, NX72.Alan Wright, QX5083.George Henry Yates, WX7367.

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Lieutenant (Temporary Captain ) Alfred PercivalMorling, VX104248.

Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) James Lloyd McElroy,NX12395.

Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) Donald Cobb McKenzie,QX34729.

Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) Neil Booth McKenzie,M.C., QX24484.

Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) Albert Ian Porter,VX108261.

Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) Percy Claude RichardProctor, QX37742.

Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) Peter Brown Reed,NX34752.

Lieutenant ( Temporary Captain) Hubert LaurenceRichards, VX104310.

Lieutenant ( Temporary Captain) Horace Hugh Roberts,VX9903.

Lieutenant ( Temporary Captain) Reginald JohnSeddon, SX1741.

Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) William CarlisleStevens, SX2849.

Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) Gerald Francis Strom,VX5309.

Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) Alan Hilaire Taylor,VX13939.

Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) Walter George Wall,NX120321.

Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) Leslie John Willoughby,1`1X126921.

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VXGî42.LieutenantLieutenantLieutenantLieutenantLieutenantLieutenantLieutenantLieutenantLieutenantLieutenantLieutenantLieutenantLieutenantLieutenantLieutenant

David William Balderston, NX102763.Cedric Holroyd Bauman, VX102650.Ronald Lewis Bennett, VX109160.Eric John Bowman, VX2508.Malcolm Cochrane, QX5903.Alexander Crawford, M.M., VX1305.Archer Paterson Denness, WX8667.William John Frawley, VX38133.Edwin Major Griff, VX51665.Stanley Sydney Grimson, NGX9.Phillip Thomas Gude, VX5128.James Felix Hannah, WX6881.Thomas Marsden Hassall, Nßí33150.Brian Hodge, QX21235.llurray Mackay Hook, N %137087.from Norman Jones, NX9184.John Samuel Kerr, VX36699.

Algernon Herbert Greville Lushington,

Henry George Mallett, NX79365.Alan George Cranston Mason, VX13985.George Wood Menzies, NX20119.Cyril Patrick McCubbery, VX761.3.Ian Oehiltree Fancourt McDonald, VX34901.Ronald Frank McGugan, VX14132.William Lydford Ridley, NX57733.William Patrick Ryan, VX14623.Joseph James St. Ellen, VX11.7527.Robert Thomas Scott, WX11399.Harold Douglas Stewart, VX50361.William Thomas Thomas, 1X48897.Alfred Davison Wallace, WX7301.George Kenneth Whittaker. NGX280.Roy Burgess Winter, QX43158.

Warrant Officer Class I, James AIlen Boultbee, NX17735.Warrant Officer Class I. Robert Trevor Hatcher, VX24408.Warrant Officer Class I. Stuart Jenner, VX4608.Warrant. Officer Class I. Wilfred Albert Milligan,

VX40485.Warrant Officer Class Ii. (Temporary Warrant Officer

Class I) , Wallace Kitchener Mathison, VX100715.Warrant Officer Class IT. Leslie George Anderson,

VX41498.Warrant Officer Class II. William Sheridan Boulton,

(1.X4436.Warrant Officer Class TI. Victor Augustine Houldcroft,

':'X16510.Warrant Officer Class II Brian Travers Levey,

VX112581.Warrant Officer Class II. Athol Charles Lindus, TX2313.Warrant Officer Class TI. Calvin Jack Luff, NX52544.Warrant Officer Class II. Ronald Powell, NX32259.Warrant Officer Class II. Fred Robson, VX7804.Warrant Officer Class II. Alfred George Wilding, VX2476Acting Warrant Officer Class II. Eric Noel Best, NX23747Acting Warrant Officer Class II. William Joseph

Duggan, NX3059.Acting Warrant Officer Class II. George Milligan,

1X20995.Staff- Sergeant John Chirgwin, VX22511.Staff - Sergeant William Harry Eley, NX23655.Staff-Sergeant Robert William Hill, NXG370.Staff- Sergeant Colin John Hughes, QX27249.Staff- Sergeant Charles Henry Edward Markley, VX4055

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Stair- Sergeant William James Holdsworth McLellan,QX1354.

Staff- Sergeant John Frederick Walter Parker, VX46850.Staff- Sergeant Geoffrey Ernest Simpson, NX50634.Acting Staff- Sergeant Donald Morrison, QX8903.Sergeant Carson Atherton, 0X67875.Sergeant Robert Stanley Attwood, NX6757.Sergeant Kenneth Hammond Ballard, VX109431.Sergeant Gordon Glynn Clifton, WX7175.Sergeant William John Leonard Cullen, NX56881.Sergeant James Francis Cummins, VX102578.Sergeant Norman Edwin Eaton, VX104430.Sergeant Victor Walter Hammond, VX140443.Sergeant Richard Hayes, VX48168.Sergeant William Frederick Hayes, QX23890.Sergeant John Frederick Healey, SX18634.Sergeant George Richardson Hodgson, VX2037.Sergeänt Noel Patrick Holmes, NX46444.Sergeant Andrew Thomas Lenehan, NX40454.Sergeant Larry William Maddison, VX24765.Sergeant John Mackay Mitchell, VX15692.Sergeant Charles Frederick Moore, VX102846.Sergeant Walter Henry Murphy, NX17286.Sergeant Arthur Duncan McBean, VX405I0.Sergeant George Steward MacDonald, QX40568.Sergeant Richard Osborne MacLaughlin, NX41139.Sergeant William Harold McMaster, VX105675.Sergeant Edward Lowrie Pearen, QX33930.Sergeant Repton Tory Pepper, NX26010.Sergeant Leslie Howard Pinker, NX8059.Sergeant Cecil Samuel Dardanelles Rigby, QX56307.Sergeant Edward Albert Shaw, NX65238.Sergeant Henry Lamert Thomas, M.M., NX65832.Sergeant Albert Francis Thompson, NX100586.Sergeant William Ruwall Twohill, NX86838.Sergeant George Davidson Wanless, WX1858.Acting Sergeant John Calder Allan, QX30026.Acting Sergeant Francis Henry Bailey, NX28505.Acting Sergeant Charles Robert Claudius Ferguson,

WX13671.Acting Sergeant Ronald James Lilley, VX41982.Acting Sergeant Thomas Skene Paterson, QX1200.Acting Sergeant Ernest John Reed, NX38178.Lance - Sergeant Donald Ross Curry, VX47503.Lance - Sergeant Rowland Bryan Dore, QX4860.Lance- Sergeant Thomas Herbert Haney, SX5985.Lance - Sergeant Albert Leslie Hunter, VX14384.Lance - Sergeant Ronald Janes, VX2539.Acting Lance Sergeant George Edward Baxter, VX33781.Corporal Alec Raymond Batten, NX65843.Corporal Thomas Albert Beveridge, VX135533.Corporal Leslie Arthur Crane, NX1501.Corporal Darrel Bernard Cook, NX154422.Corporal Thomas Alan Crosbie, VX2104.Corporal Harry Patrick Dowd, VX4408.Corporal Neill Evans, NX92660.Corporal Cecil Francis Gibbons, VX13484.Corporal Richard Ross Kirkwood, N83701.Corporal Edward George Light, QX5721.Corporal Patrick Samuel Madigan, VX34550.Corporal Donald George Mather, VX3578.Corporal Frederick William Morris, QX12889.Corporal George Thomas Nugent, Q37014.Corporal Cornelius Francis O'Keefe, VX36428.Corporal John Powell, VX144555.Corporal James Alfred Robertson, VX104504.Corporal Colin George Smith, NXI51192.Bombardier Ronald Arthur Street, VX17922.Corporal John Vernon Webster, VX33822.Corporal David Howard Wighton, NX92208.Corporal Jack Melrose Wilson, NX95078.Corporal John Arthur Wilson, SX1165.Corporal Alfred William Case, VX14I66.Acting Corporal Murty Patrick Conlon, SX5186.Acting Corporal Edward Owen Coyte, QX11658.Acting- Corporal Lionel Oswald Green, NX66212.Acting Corporal Francis William Hill, NX73436.Acting Corporal Lewis James Jenkins, VX17060.Acting Corporal Harry Christopher Lawry, NX65508.Acting Corporal Marcus Jaffre McGinley, NX11688.Acting Corporal Frank William Nairn, VX137644.Acting Corporal Ronald Hubert Norton, SX14948.Acting Corporal Bernard O'Brien, VX52053.Acting Corporal Arthur Hayes O'Grady, NX97715.Acting Corporal Stanley Stephens, VX22988.Acting Corporal Lionel John Woodhead, SX16576.Acting Corporal Raymond James Wynd, VX82133.Lance- Corporal Frederick Behnke, N238298.Lance- Corporal Lawrence David Bridgman, WX14971.Lance - Corporal Bruce Alexander Hagan, VX31244.Lance Corporal Arthur Roy Nonenmacher, NX151195.Lance - Corporal Boyd Forster Orchard, VX50009.Lance - Corporal Keith Thomas Wakeling, NX81016.Lance - Corporal William David Wilson, VX113469.


Gunner Robert Ernest Atkinson, NX103216.Private Roden Daniel Bernard Barefoot, QX2754.Private Allen Barlow, NX150628.Private Harrie Brennan Barnes, NX30698.Signalman Francis Thomas Patrick Batty, VX135609.Signalman Jack Briner, QX59068.Signalman David Thomas Chapman, NX153919.Private Roy George Collier, QX18696.Gunner Gerald William Cooper, VX19256.Gunner Arthur Edward Dixon, NX86439.Signalman Charles William Dugan, VX118656.Gunner Jack Feakes, NX69618.Private Robert Forsyth, VX43941.Private Steivart Grenville Garden, VX124416.Signalman Horace Whittemore Gray, WX7075.Signalman Gordon Cameron Horsefield, NX82078.Private Walter Lawrence Howson, VX57482.Private Leslie John Jones, VX59144.Signalman Christopher Allan Lampard, NX81132.Private Sidney Robert Laurie, QX19506.Signalman Patrick Joseph Andrew Meadth, NX84031.Private Charles William Mcllroy, WX14510.Signalman Peter Gourley McMain, QX14998.Signalman John Niest, N212302.Driver Mark James O'Bryan, VX34394.Driver Thomas O'Bryan, VX10346.Private John Maxwell O'Grady, NX51032.Private Frederick Keith Pidcock, NX129361.Private John Tillson Rackley, Q102654.Private Marmaduke Eric Reid, 1X43323.Gunner John Allen Rutherford, Q114338.Signalman Donald Stanley Smith, VX79489.Private Walter Edward Smith, NX86951.Private Donald Harold Suter, VX71833.Private James Frederick Sutton, QX4968.Private William David Swift, SX5808.Private Eric Russell Ticknell ( since deceased) , TX3944.Private William Joseph Trapp, QX1087.Signalman Thomas Brian Walsh, V265391.Private Clive Aubrey Warden, NX154561.Private William Peter Wook, NX55119.Gunner Ian Lindsay Young, NX111851.

MENTION IN DESPATCHES.

For energy and devotion to duty under dangerous circum-stances during an enemy air attack in the South -WestPacific Area:

Major Evan Joseph Dawkins, Salvation Army Represen-tative.

Fm1 HE GOVERNOR- GENERAL HAS RECEIVED ADVICEj- THAT HIS MAJESTY THE KING HAS APPROVEDOF THE FOLLOWING AWARDS -11th April, 1944:-

ROYAL NAVY AND ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

For gallantry, skill and devotion to duty in, a hazardousenterprise:


Lieutenant Donald M. N. Davidson, R.N.V.R..

DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL.

Leading Stoker James Patrick McDowell, B/2575,R.A.N.R.

Acting Able Seaman Walter Gordon Falls, S/6543,R.A.N.R.

Acting Able Seaman Andrew William George Huston,B/3312, R.A.N.R.

Acting Able Seaman Arthur Walter Jones, F /3383,R.A.N.R.

MENTION IN DESPATCHES.

Lieutenant Hubert, Edward Carse, R.A.N.V.R.Leading Telegraphist Horace Stewart Young, S /3428,

R.A.N.R.Able Seaman Kevin Patrick Cain, B/1506, R.A.N.R.Acting Able Seaman Mostyn Berryman, PA/2717,

R.A.N.R.Acting Able Seaman Frederick Walter Lata Marsh,

B/3666, R.A.N.R.

For outstanding courage, skill and devotion to duty:MENTION IN DESPATCHES.

Lieutenant Ernest Harold Richards, R.A.N.V.R.


'ii HE GOVERNOR- GENERAL HAS RECEIVED ADVICEj_ THAT HIS MAJESTY THE KING HAS APPROVEDOF THE FOLLOWING AWARDS -18th April, 1944:

ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE.For courage and resolution of a high order in (tying opera-

tions against the enemy:DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS.

Wing Commander John Raeburn Balmer, O.B.E., No. 68.Flight Lieutenant Donald Frank Constable, No. 409383.Flight Lieutenant Harold Rowlands Rowlands, No. 402404.

DISTINGUISHED FLYING MEDAL.Flight Sergeant William Michael Cashman, No. 410869.

THE GOVERNOR- GENERAL HAS RECEIVED ADVICETHAT HIS MAJESTY THE KING HAS APPROVED

OF THE FOLLOWING AWARDS -21st April, 1944:-- -

ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE.For great courage and devotion to duty in flying operations

against the enemy:BAR TO DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS.

Wing Commander Francis Alexander Arthur, D.F.C., No.402072.

Flight Lieutenant John Acheson Sears, D.F.C., No. 402676.

No. 81.-27th April) 1944

DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS.

Flight Lieutenant Sylvester Joseph Eddy, No. 408643.Flight Lieutenant Percy Arthur Thompson, No. 414172.Flying Officer Kenneth William Gale, No. 404241.Flying Officer James Cassidy, No. 414901.Flying Officer Norman Henry Kobelke, No. 404343.Flying Officer Gordon Peters, No. 421030.Flying Officer Watson Temple Loftus, No. 420573.Pilot Officer Charles Wesley Lanham, No. 404408.Pilot Officer William Edward Maxwell Bateman, No.

415232.Pilot Officer Norman Albert Marsh, No. 17520.

DISTINGUISHED FLYING MEDAL.

Flight Sergeant ( now Pilot Officer) John HamiltonThomson, No. 412774.

CONSUL.

HIS Excellency the Governor - General directs the provi-sional recognition of the attachment of Monsieur

Zygmunt Przybylkiewicz to the Consulate General of Polandat Sydney with the personal title of Consul.

NOTIFICATION OF THE MAKING OF REGULATIONS.

Copies may be purchased at the Government Printing Office, Canberra, or the Commonwealth Sub - Treasury in each Capital City, atthe price indicated.

Title of Act under which Regulations made.Citation ofStatutory

Rule.Particulars of Regulations comprised in Statutory Rule.

Price ofStatutory

Rule.

8. d.Defence Act 1903 -1941 S.R. 1944,

No. 71Amendments of the Australian Military Regulations (Regulation

2, &c.)0 3

Defence Act 1903 -1941 S.R. 1944,No. 72

Amendments of the Australian Military Regulations (Regulation120, &c.)

0 3

F. M. FORDE, Acting Prime Minister.

TERRITORY OF PAPUA.

Marriage Ordinance 1912 -1935.

PURSUANTto the National Security (External Terri-

tories ) Regulations the undermentioned Ministers ofReligion have been registered to celebrate marriages withinthe Territory of Papua under the provisions of the MarriageOrdinance 1912 -1935 of that Territory

Reverend Wilfrid Theodore Riley, B.A., Minister of theCongregational Church residing at Daru, W.D. Papua.Date of registration 12th April, 1944.

Reverend John Evatt D'acre Baskin, Priest of the Churchof England, Chaplain to the Forces, residing at PortMoresby in the Territory of Papua. Date of registra-tion 18th April, 1944.

J. BRACH person authorized to exercise the powers andfunctions of the Registrar General, Territory of Papua.

THE NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA.Registration of Dogs Ordinance 1938.

REGISTRATION DISCS.

WHEREAS by section 10 of the Registration of Dogs

Ordinance 1938 of the Northern Territory of Australia,it is provided that the Administrator shall annually fix thesize and shape of the discs to be issued under that sectionon the registration of a dog:

Now therefore I, the Honorable Charles Lydiard AubreyAbbott, Administrator of the Northern Territory of Australia,do hereby fix the size and shape of the disc to be issued for

the year ending the 30th June, 1945, to be in the shape ofa triangle measuring approximately 2i inches across thewidest part.

Dated this thirteenth day of April, 1944.

C. L. A. ABBOTT, Administrator.

NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA.Aboriginals Ordinance 1918 -1943.

ABOLITION OF A PROHIBITED AREA.

IN pursuance of the powers conferred upon me by the provisions of section 11 of the Aboriginals Ordinance

1918 -1943, I, the Honorable Charles Lydiard Aubrey Abbott,the Administrator of the Northern Territory of Australia,hereby declare that the portion of the Northern Territory ofAustralia declared by notification dated the first of April,1942, published in the Northern Territory Gazette of theseventeenth of April, 1942, to be a prohibited area foraboriginals, shall cease to be a prohibited area.

PORTION OF TIIE NORTHERN TERRITORY REFERRED TO.

All that area within a radius of ten miles of KangarooWaterhole, at Hatches Creek in the Alice Springs district,together with a strip of land five miles on each side ofthe main road from the turnoff north of Taylor Well toHatches Creek.

Dated at Alice Springs this eleventh day of April, 1944.

C. L. A. ABBOTT, Administrator.

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NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA.Central Australia District licensing Court.

IN pursuance of section 71 of the ¡ censing Ordinance 1939 -1943, the following particulars of applications dealt with at the annual sittingof the Licensing Court for the Licensing District of Central Australia held at Alice Springs on the 29th March, 1944, are notified for

general information :

Name of Applicant. Nature of Application. Name and Situation of Premises. How dealt with.

Colson, Frederick Nash .. Renewal Publican's Licence Aileron Hotel, Aileron, Nor-them Territory

Renewal granted

Cotton, Sydney Sherwood .. Stuart Arms Hotel, Alice ,,Springs

Hayes, Patrick James .. ,7 Barrow Creek Hotel, BarrowCreek

Scott, Alexander Bell ..77 Tennant's Creek Hotel, Ten-

pant CreekUnderdown, Lycurgus

RickardJ. ,, Alice Springs Hotel, Alice

SpringsOf

Wang, John Bailey.. .. Wauchope Hotel, Wauchope Not granted

Barker, John James .. 77 Goldfields Hotel, Tennant Renewal grantedCreek

Cashman, Claude John .. Storekeeper's Licence .. Alice Springs . Adjourned to 20th May, 1944Fowler, James Edward .. . . Rankine River, Northern Ter-

ritoryRenewal granted

Hess, William .. .. .. Ti -tree Well .. .. ,,McLean, George .. .. . . Alice Springs .. .. ,,

A. K1 LLEY,Clerk of the Licensing Court for the Licensing District of Central Australia.

NORTAFRN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA.Mining Ordinance 1939 -1942.

TT is hereby notified that His Honour the Administrator of the Northern Territory of Australia approved of the undermentioned leasesj on 23rd March, 1944 :

Gold -field. Locality. Nature of Lease. Lease.Lea Name of Lease. Name of Lessee.

Burundi . . . .Warramunga ..

Hatches Creek ..Tennant Creek ..

Mineral .. ..Gold- mining ..

52F112E

West LodeSouthern Star East

Fowles, John WesleyGraefe, Gustave Alwyn ;

Richards, George Frederick

W. A. HUGHES, Director of Mines.

EXPENDITURE UNDER TREASURY REGULATION 52MADE UNDER SECTION 71 OF THE AUDIT ACT1901 -1934.

POSTMASTER- GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.£504 5s. 3d. c.i.f. Australia. Bendix Radio Corporation,

New York Portable frequency meters, for use by thePostmaster- General's Department.

£330. Davies Coop (Flax Industries) Pty. Ltd., throughL. C. Plews, 141 Flinders -lane, Melbourne, C.1 Flax canvas,for use by the Postmaster - General's Department in all Statesexcept Tasmania. -- (Ex. Min. Nos. 18 and 23.)

F. M. FORDE, Acting Prime Minister.

TENDERS.DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.

TENDERS INVITED.

Locality and Description of Work. Tenders Return-able at- Plans and Specifications Available at Tenders to be Addressed to

Installation of water filtration plant within470 miles of Sydney

Construction of a reinforced concrete storewithin the Sydney suburban area

Supply and installation of sprinkler systems 11 a.m., 2ndwithin metropolitan area. (Extended from May, 194418th April, 1944 Melbourne)

Diversion of road within 10 miles of MelbourneSupply, delivery and erection of two (2) 2 p.m., 9th

electric reversible conveyors within 5 miles May, 1944of Brisbane

Mechanical ventilation to rooms within 10 2 p.m., 2ndmiles of Adelaide (re- advertised) May, 1944

2 p.m., 1st11I ay, 1944

77

Office of . Deputy Director- General ofAllied Works, New South 'Vales,10th Floor, Bryant House, 80 -82Pitt - street, Sydney

77 77 77

Office of Works Director for Victoria,225 Bourke- street, Melbourne, C.1

77 77 77 77

Office of Works and Services Branch,Allied Works Council, Departmentof the Interior, Brisbane

Office of Works and Services Branch,Allied Works Council, Departmentof the Interior, Adelaide

Deputy Director- General of AlliedWorks, New South Wales, Box47AA, G.P.O., Sydney

79 77

Works Director for Victoria, 225Bourke - street, Melbourne, C.1.

7 77 »Works and Services Branch,

Allied Works Council, Depart-ment of the Interior, Brisbane

Works and Services Branch,Allied Works Council, Depart-ment of the Interior, 5th Floor,Savings Bank Building, 93 -105King William- street, Adelaide


DEPARTMENT OF TIIE INTERIbR-COntirLUed.

No. 81.-- -27 -th April, 1944

TENDES.% ACCEPTED. .

Locality and Description of Work. Amount. Contractor and Address. Date ofAcceptance.

DateCompletion.

£ s. d.Alterations and additional office accommodation to

Department of Commerce and Agriculture Foodstuffs482 11 6 Chas. Clark, 116 Newton -road, Home-

bush6.4.44 4.5.44

Control, 18 -20 York - street, SydneyErection of timber -framed buildings within 315 miles

of Sydney589 0 0 Wm. Fuller, Hopetoun - street, Dubbo .. 12.4.44 10.5.44

Erection and completion of additions to a buildingwithin 385 miles of Sydney

527 0 0 C. F. & E. A. Bennell, De Chair -road,Brookvale

13.4.44 11.5.44

Lady Davidson Home, Turramurra. - Erection and com-pletion of residence and garage

2,980 0 0 F. L. & F. G. Sattler, 513 Homer- street,Earlwood

12.4.44 2.8.44

Erection and completion of additional work to a buildingwithin 300 miles of Sydney

2,759 0 0 Wallace & McGee Pty. Ltd. .. .. 7.6.44

Erection and completion of a timber -framed buildingwithin 400 miles of Sydney

(a) Hutcherson Bros., 60 Hunter- street,Sydney

9.3.44 1.5.44

Alterations to lavatory accommodation, City Northtelephone exchange

365 0 0 Phillips Bros., 83 Eastern- avenue, Kings-ford

4.4.44 2.5.44

Erection of one timber -framed building within Sydneysuburban area

304 10 0 W. A. & A. E. Buscombe, 3 Wentsorth-street, Dover Heights

13.4.44 8.6.44

Additions of building in timber within 60 miles ofMelbourne

993 0 0 R. F. Anderson, 44 Marshall- street,Ivanhoe

29.3.44 24.5.44

Construction of roads, drainage, &c., within 10 milesof Melbourne

2,145 9 2 Réid Bros. & Reid Pty. Ltd., Keilor -road,North Essendon

18.3.44 13.5.44

Installation of heating equipment within l.0 miles of 2,045 0 0 Gardner and Naylor Pty. Ltd., cnr. 21.3.44 (b)

Melbourne Kavanagh and Ireland- streets, SouthMelbourne

Sealed gravel paving, &c., within 350 miles of Melbourne 2,782 18 0 D. B. Barker, c/o Post Office, Mallacoota,Victoria

24.1.94 13.3.44

Installation of piping, &c., within 175 miles of Melbourne 2,378 0 0 Gardner and Naylor Pty. Ltd., cnr.Kavanagh and Ireland streets, South

23.3.44 26.4.44

MelbourneEarthworks within 5 miles of Brisbane .. .. (c) Thies Bros., Hampton - street, Woolloon-

gabba18.4.44 11.5.44

Steam reticulation within 10 miles of Brisbane .. 2,173 0 0 Watson Bros. Pty. Ltd., 127 -133 19.4.44 14.6.44Margaret - street, Brisbane

Erection of buildings within 1,100 miles of Brisbane .. (d) T. J. Watkins .. .. .. 6.4.44 12.6.44Erection of picture and recreation hall within 110 miles

of Cairns(e) Hodge & Provan .. .. . . 17.3.44 ..

Construction of a retaining wall and jetty within 10 milesof Brisbane

(f) Beattie & Frost, Victoria- street, Gosford,New South Wales

17.4.44 25.5.44

Construct and erect two steel towers within 15 miles ofPerth

628 0 0 S. A. Keirle & Co., 29 McMillan- street,Victoria Park

12.4.44 7.6.44

Install fire service within 5 miles of Perth .. .. 349 .0 0 S. W. Hart & Co., 103 Fitzgerald- street,Perth

17.4.44 15.5.44

Extensions to timber -framed building within 10 milesof Perth

191 0 0 A. E. Hoskins, 127 Flinders- street, Mt.Hawthorn

11.4.44 9.5.44

(a) £8,527 (including fixed fee). (b) Concurrently with builder's programme. (c) £11,756 5s. (estimated cost, including fixed fee).(d) £18,653 5s. (estimated cost, including fixed fee). (e) £5,443 Ss. ld. (estimated cost, including fixed fee). (f) £6,372 8s. 2d. (estimated cost,including fixed fee).

POSTMASTER- GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.TENDERS INVITED.

TENDERS are invited for the undermentioned supplies and /or service. Tenders must be endorsed " Tenders forI (as the case may be), and addressed to the Deputy Director, Posts and Telegraphs, in the State named. They must be deposited inthe Tender Box at the General Post Office in that State ; if sent by post they must be prepaid and registered.

Description of Material or Service Required. Schedule No.

GENERAL.Handles for Ringing Generators .. . C.4348Pneumatic Tube, C.T.O. Sydney, to Sydney Morning Herald and C.4377

Daily Telegraph Offices, SydneyLinemen's Soldering Tools C.4402Chairs, Telephonists' and Telegraphists', and Stools 0.4405Vitreous Resistances C.4416Felt Hats and Helmets .. .. C.4427Pole Pikes . C.4414Cable, Paper core twin screened C.4445Bicycle Parts C.4346Printed Forms, Registration " R " series C.4440Plugs and Sockets for Broadcasting purposes C.4443Siemens No. 16 Type Automatic 6witchíng Equipment . 0.4356Hydraulic Press .. .. C.4435Radio Broadcasting Transmitters C.4413Locks and Keys .. C.4415Pole Caps .. .. .. .. .. C.4420Automatic Telephone Switching Equipment, 2,000 Type C.4349Plugs .. .. .. .. .. .. C.4373B.P.O. Standard Uniselector Maintenance Parts .. C.4336Testing Instruments (Exchange Service Types) .. .. C.4378British General Electric Company's Auto. Maintenance Parts .. C.4391Mechanics' Tools, Adjusters and Benders .. .. 0.4375Clocks, Telephone Timing . .. C.4399Engine Alternator Sets for Broadcasting Stations . C.4400Creed Teleprinter Parts .. .. .. .. 0.4412

Tender Forms, Specifications, &c.,obtainable from- Tendera Close-

*$*

3 p.m., 27.4.443 p.m., 27.4.44

3 p.m., 27.4.443 p.m., 27.4.443 p.m., 2.5.443 p.m., 2.5.443 p.m., 4.5.443 p.m., 4.5.443 p.m., 9.5.443 p.m., 9.5.443 p.m., 11.5.44:3 l..m.. 11.5.443 p.m., 11.5.443 p.m., 16.5.443 p.m., 16.5.443 p.m., 16.5.443 1,.m., 30.5.443 p.m., 4.7.443 p.m., 6.7.443 p.m., 11.7.443 p.m., 11.7.443 p.m., 13.7.443 p.m., 13.7.443 p.m., 20.7.443 p.m., 1.8.44

Departmental Stores Branch, Sydney (84 Harbour-street) ; Brisbane; Adelaide (West- terrace) and Perth ; and G.P.O.'s, Melbourne and Hobart.t Schedules available Stores Branch, Sydney, Melbourne.$ High Commissioner, London.

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No. 81.-27th April, 1944

OPFERS, closing with the Secretary, Department of theInterior, Canberrra, at noon on the 22nd May, 1944, are

invited from persons who are natural -born British subjects,for grazing rights, sheep only, approximately 56# acres,Ballarat, Victoria, Mr the period ending the 30th June, 1945,subject to the following conditions :-

(a) The licensee must not assign or sub -let the grazingrights.

Sheep grazing only allowed.Licensee to indemnify the Commonwealth against

loss or damage to stock.(d) Licensee to repair any damage caused by stock and

to keep improvements in tenantable repair.Licensee to remove stock when notified by an officer

of the Department of Air.Grass to be well eaten down, and land to be kept

free from obstructions and noxious weeds, rubbish,garbage, debris, &c. ; to destroy rabbits and othernoxious animals.

(g) The right for people to enter land and do necessarywork for the Department of Air is reserved.

(h) The Commonwealth reserves the right to withdrawthe whole or any portion of the area from thelicence, without payment of compensation, ifrequired for Commonwealth purposes.

The licensee will be required to pay rental monthlyin advance.

The area is available for letting as it stands, and noexpense will be borne by the Commonwealth in regard tofencing required to be erected or re- conditioned, or theeradication of noxious weeds, &c.

There is no special tender form.Plans and conditions of tenancy may be inspected at the

Post Office, Ballarat, Victoria, or at the office of the PropertyOfficer, Department of the Interior, 225 Bourke street, Mel-bourne.

No offer necessarily accepted.

(b)(c)

(e)

(f)

(i)

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.TENDER ACCEPTED.

Period -1st May, 1944, to 30th April, 1945.Supply and delivery of butchers' meat to Commonwealth

establishments in Canberra, A.C.T. -H. J. Marshall, Kingston,Canberra.

COMMONWEALTH STORES SUPPLY AND TENDERBOARD.

TENDERS will be received up to 3 p.m. on Wednesday,10th May, 1944, for the following supplies and servicesrequired in New South Wales :-

Schedule L.B.233.- Brushware.Schedule L.B.234.- Cleaning material.Schedule L.B.235.- Leather goods.Schedule L.B.237.- Repairs to noiseless typewriters.Schedule L.B.239.- Purchase of waste paper.

Required in New South Wales and Canberra, A.C.T.-Schedule L.B.23$.- Rubber stamps.Schedule L.B.240.- Maintenance of office machines

(Graphotype, Addressograph, Multigraph Folding,Barrett Desk, Elliott Fisher, Sundstrand, Underwood-Simplex, Remington Accounting, Allen Wales, Friden,Addo, Facit, Monroe, Bell Punch, Marchant, Madas,Comptometers, Burroughs, Mercedes, National Account-ing and National Cash Registers) .

Required in Canberra, A.C.T.-Schedule L.B.238.- Maintenance of typewriters.

Particulars and tender forms are obtainable at the officeof the Commonwealth Local Stores Board, 64 Harbour - street,Sydney.

TENDERS ACCEPTED.

Schedule No. C.T.B. 405. -- Contract No. 3452. - BritishPaints (Australia) Pty. Ltd., Box 18, Post Office, Padding-ton, New South Wales. -Lead, paint, oil, &c. (approximatequantities required during the period 1st April, 1944, to 31stMarch, 1945) . Victoria.

900 Commonwealth Gazette

Schedule No. C.T.B. 407. - Contract No. 3464. -The Com-monwealth Barbed Wire & Nail Works Pty. Ltd., 94 -100Sturt- street, South Melbourne, Victoria. - Nails, wire(approximate quantity required during the period of 1stApril, 1944, to 31st March, 1945) . Victoria.

Schedule No. C.T.B. 410. - Contract No. 3421. - Besley &Pike Pty. Ltd., 93 Alfred- street, Valley, Brisbane, Queens-land.-Envelopes, ordinary pattern (large sizes) , £8,793 Os. 3d.All States.

Schedule No. C.T.B. 410. - Contract No. 3448. - Sands &McDougall Pty. Ltd., 365 Collins- street, Melbourne. -Envelopes,. ordinary pattern (large sizes) , £915 4s. 9d. Vic-toria, South Australia, Western Australia, and Tasmania.

Schedule No. C.T.B. 410. - Contract No. 3449. Spicers &Detmold Ltd., 377 -381 Lonsdale- street, Melbourne.- Envelopes,ordinary pattern (large sizes) , £6,932 18s. ld. Victoria,South Australia, Western Australia, and Tasmania.

Schedule No. C.T.B. 423. Contract No. 3462. - WigginsTeape & Alex Pirie (Export) Ltd., 206 Queen- street, Mel -bourne.-Cream laid writing paper for Postmaster - General'sDepartment, £1,256 7s. 2d. Victoria.

Schedule No. C.T.B. 424.- Contract No. 3460.-AlexCowan & Sons Ltd., 500 Collins- street, Melbourne, Victoria.-White pasteboards for Department of Air, £8,640 12s. 6d.Victoria.

Schedule No. C.T.B. No. 43 /237. Contract No. 34.16.-- -Winterbottom Bookeloth Co. (through Official Secretary,London ) .- Bookcloth for the Department of the Army,£2,578 2s. 6d. sterling. New South Wales.

Schedule No. C.T.B. 44 /130. - Contract No. 3461. -TheBritish United Shoe Machinery Co. of Aust. Pty. Ltd., 423Smith- street, Fitzroy, Victoria. -Pins, 1 -in. toilet, £1,93613s. 4d. All States.

DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY AND SHIPPING.

TENDERS will be received until 2 o'clock on the datesshown at the Directorate of Supply in the capital cities asshown :-

Supply of-Paints, 5th May, 1944. (Melbourne and Sydney.)Paint and paint products, R.A.A.F., 12th May, 1944.

(Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide.)

Item, Tenders Closing.

FIIS Excellency the Governor - General in Council hasappointed Thomas O'Donnell as Acting Deputy Com-

missioner of Pensions under the Invalid and Old-age PensionsAct 1908 -1944 and Acting Deputy Commissioner of MaternityAllowances under the Maternity Allowances Act 1912-1944 forthe State of Victoria, during the temporary absence of JohnFloret's Collopy from the 11th April, 1944.

J. M. FRASER, Minister for Söcial Services.

Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Act 19204943.

jHIS Excellency the Governor - General in Council hasj approved that, pursuant to section 18 (2) (b) of theAustralian Soldiers' Repatriation Act 1920 -1943, leave ofabsence be granted to Arthur Roden Cutler, Esquire, V.C.,Assistant Commissioner, from ist May, 1944, to 10th June,1944, for the purpose of undergoing operative treatment inconnexion with his war injuries.

REPATRIATION BOARD, VICTORIA.

HIS Excellency the Governor - General in Council hasapproved that, in pursuance of section 18 (2) (b) of theAustralian Soldiers' Repatriation Act 1920 -1943, leave of

absence be granted to Henry Charles Laussen, Esquire, Chair-man of the Repatriation Board for Victoria, from 11th April,1944, to 2nd May, 1944, both dates inclusive.

C. W. FROST, Minister for Repatriation.

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THE NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA.APPOINTIIZENT.

IN pursuance of the powers conferred upon me by section 7of the Prison Ordinance 1928 -1935, I, Joseph Wesley

Nichols, Sheriff of the Northern Territory of Australia, dohereby, with the approval of the Administrator, appointArnold Orton as a temporary guard on the staff of the AliceSprings gaol as from the 19th March, 1944.

J. W. NICHOLS, Sheriff.Court House, Alice Springs, 28th March, 1944.

I`Statutory Declarations Act 1911 -1922.

is hereby notified for public information that

(a) the persons mentioned in the First Schedule here-under have this day been appointed by íííe to ;,eCommissioners for Declarations under the Statu-tory Declarations Act 1911 -1922 ; and

(b) the appointment of the persons mentioned in theSecond Schedule hereunder as Commi,si!, iris forDeclarations under the said Act has this day beendetermined by me, the said person having ceasedto hold the position held by him at the date ofhis appointment as such Commissioner, or the saidCommission being unnecessary in connexion withthe duties of the position now held by him as thecase may ho.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

Frederick William Price, Esquire, of Dalby, in the Stateof Queensland, District Postal Inspector, Postmaster -General's Department.

Charles Herbert McKell Donnelly Esquire, of Sydie;, inthe State of New South Wales, Assistant Area FinanceOfficer, Department of Air.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

Francis Joseph Barrett, Esquire, of Broken Hill, in theState of New South Wales, formerly Divisional Return-ing Officer for Darling, now retired, Department of theInterior.

Harold Albert Carr, Esquire, of Port Hedland, in the Stateof Western Australia, formerly Postmaster, Port Red -land, now transferred, Postmaster- General's Department.

Dated this eighteenth day of April, 1944.

GEORGE S. KNOWLES, Solicitor - General.

Superannuation, Act 1922 -1943.IN pursuance of the provisions of sub section (6.) of section

4 of the Superannuation Act 1922 -1943, I, WilliamPatrick Ashley, Postmaster - General, the Minister administer-ing the Australian Broadcasting Act 1942, do hereby direct,on the recommendation of the Australian Broadcasting Com-mission, that the undermentioned employees of the Com-mission shall be deemed to be employees within the mean-ing of section 4 of the.Superannuation Act 1922 -1943.

SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

Wood, Jacqueline Woodford.

TASMANIA.

Gregg, Elizabeth Gwendolyne du Croix.

W. P. ASHLEY, Postmaster - General.

COUNCIL FOR SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIALRESEARCH.

DIVISION OF ANIMAL Arn,ALTH AND NUTRITION.

Appointment of Assistant Research Officer.APPLICATIONS are invited for appointment to a position

of Assistant Research Officer ( male) in the aboveDivision.

Applicants should possess a University degree in Sciencewith Chemistry as a major subject.

The appointee will be classified as an Assistant ResearchOfficer, the salary of which classification rises from £356to £500 per annum (both nominal) by eight equal increments,

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the first four of which are automatic and the last four atthe discretion of the Council. The present equivalent of thisrange, after adjustment of cost of living, is from £396 to£540 per annum.

The commencing salary within the range specified willdepend on the qualifications and experience of the successfulapplicant.

Subject to a satisfactory medical examination, the success-ful applicant will be appointed initially on probation fora period of twelve months, and thereafter, if confirmed inhis appointment as an officer of the Council, will be eligibleto contribute to, and receive benefits from, either the Com-monwealth Superannuation Fund or the CommonwealthProvident Fund.

The successful applicant will be required to work at theAnimal Health Research Laboratory, Parkville, Victoria, orin the field as desired.

Applications stating age and nationality and giving par-ticulars of qualifications and experience and of presentemployment and accompanied by copies of not more than fourtestimonials, should reach the undersigned not Iater thanthe 10th May, 1944.

G. LIGHTFOOT, Secretary.Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, 314 Albert-

street, East Melbourne.

COUNCIL FOR SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIALRESEARCH.

APPOINTMENT OF OFFICERS.

APPLICATIONS are invited for appointment to the follow-ing positions on the staffs of this Council's National

Standards Laboratory, Sydney; and Division of Soils, Ade-laide. The appointees are required for work associated withthe national war effort.

1. National Standards Laboratory, Sydney. Electrotech-vology Section. Assistant Research Officer. Applicantsshould have either a university degree of Technical CollegeDiploma in electrical engineering with at least five years'experience in electrical, preferably radio, industry.

2. Division of Soils, Adelaide. Assistant Research Officer(Chemist).Applicants should have a university degree, pre-ferably with honours, in inorganic and physical chemistryand in addition possess qualifications at least equal to thoserequired for associateship of the Australian Chemical Insti-tute.

The Assistant Research Officer classification for males risesfrom £356 to £500 per annum (both nominal) by eight equalincrements of £18 each, the first four being automatic, thelast four at the discretion of the Council. The presentequivalents of thest salaries, after cost of living adjustment,are £396 and £540 per annum respectively.

The commencing salaries of appointees to the above posi-tions within the range specified will, in each case, dependon the qualifications and experience of the successfulapplicant.

Applicants must state the position to which they seekappointment.Applications stating age and nationality, and giving par-

ticulars of qualifications and experience and of present em-ployment should write, forwarding not more than four testi-monials, to the undersigned not later than 10th May, 1944.

G. LIGHTFOOT, Secretary.314 Albert - street, East Melbourne, C.2, Victoria.

ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL COLLEGE.ENTRY OF CADET MIDSHIPMEN.

IT is notified that an examination for entry into the RoyalAustralian Navy as Cadet Midshipmen for training as

officers at the Royal Australian Naval College, Flinders NavalDepot, Victoria, will be held in September, 1944.

Only boys born during the calendar year 1931 will beeligible to sit for the examination, and intending candidatesare advised to make early application for information as tothe educational standard required.

Applications will be received by the Secretary, Navy Office,Melbourne, S.C.1, not later than 15th June, 1944.

Full particulars may be obtained from the Secretary, NavyOffice, Melbourne, S.C.1, the Naval Officer -in- Charge, Brisbane,Port Adelaide, Hobart and Fremantle, and the Staff Officer(Reserves) , 44 Bridge- street, Sydney.

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COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC SERVICE.

PROMOTIONSSECTION 50 AND REGULATION 109.

T. following promotions are provisional and subject to appeal by officers to the Public Service Board, and, where consequent uponanother provisional promotion, shall be dependent upon the latter being confirmed. Appeals should be lodged, either by letter or

telegram, within fourteen days of the date of this notification, as follows :(a) if the promotion is to be made in a State, with the Commonwealth Public Service Inspector in the capital city of that State(b) if the promotion is to be made in the Australian Capital Territory, with the Public Service Inspector in Canberra, unless the

promotion is to be made to a vacancy in the Postmaster - General's Department, in which case the officer shall lodge hisappeal with the Commonwealth Public Service Inspector, Sydney;

(c) if the promotion is to be made in the Northern Territory :(i) with the Commonwealth Public Service Inspector, Brisbane, in the case of a promotion to a vacancy in the Department

of Trade and Customs ;(ii) with the Commonwealth Public Service Inspector, Adelaide, in the case of a promotion to o vacancy in the Postmaster -

General's Department ;(iii) with the Public Service Inspector, Canberra, in other cases.

An appellant shall forward his appeal direct to the Public Service Inspector.Under Section 50 (7A) of the Commonwealth Public Service Act, the Board may regard an appeal as having been made against a

provisional promotion notified hereunder by any officers who, at any time within the time prescribed for lodging an appeal, are absent onleave for war service.

Where an officer desires to appeal against two or more provisional promotions a separate appeal should be lodged in respect of eachexcept where the provisional promotions appealed against are to positions of similar classification in the same Branch of a Department, whenone appeal covering such provisional promotions will be accepted.

The grounds of appeal must, be as prescribed in Section 50 of the Commonwealth Public Service Act, viz.:(a) Superior efficiency ; or(b) Equal efficiency combined with seniority.

(N.B. Where positions have been the subject of an Arbitration Determination, the salary scales shown are those prescribedby Determinations.)

Name. Present Designation and Station. Position to which Promoted. onSalarymtion.

Date ofPromotion.

PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.Auditor- Ceneral's Office.

Herlihy, Kathleen Maude Typist, Grade 1 (£84 -- £226),Fourth Division, ClericalSection, Works and ServicesBranch, Department of theInterior, Canberra

Typist, Grade 2. Fourth Division (£234-£242), Central Staff, Audit Office, Canberra,vice Miss E. M. Thompson, promoted

261 27.4.44

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.Taxation Branch, Western Australia.

Scheikowsky, Norma Grace Assistant (Female), Grade 1

(£84- £178), Fourth Division,Accounts and Statistics,Western Australia

Assistant (Female), Grade 2 (£1864194),Fourth Division, Correspondence andRecords, Western Australia, vice A. G.Cust, promoted

170* 27.4.44

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.

Works and Services Branch, Queensland.

Wàlt;h, Harold Alexander Telegraph Messenger (£66 £160),Fourth Division, Telegraph

Messenger (£66- £168), Fourth Division,Federal Members' Rooms and General

116 27.4.44

Branch, Postmaster - General's Section. New office created P.S.B.Department, Queensland Certificate No. 43/626)

POSTMASTER- GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.

New South Wales.

Turnbull, Ronald Wilfred Engineer (£396 - £540), Third Divisional Engineer (£648 - £720), Third 736 27.4.44Division, Engineering Branch Division, Engineering Branch (Telephone

Equipment Section), vice J. G. Murphy,promoted

Duties. In charge of a Service (Maintenance) Division of the Telephone Equipment Section, including control of staff.

Marr, Cedric Allen Telegraphist (£108 - £366), ThirdDivision, Telegraph Branch

Supervisor, Grade 1 (£378 - £414), ThirdDivision, Telegraph Branch, vice R. T.

454 DI

Riordan, promotedFlint, John James Telegraphist (£108- £366), Third Supervisor, Grade 1 (£378-£414), Third 454

Division, Telegraph Branch Division, Telegraph Branch, vice M. W.Jones, transferred

Campigli, William Rupert Gordon Senior Postal Clerk, Grade 1 Postmaster, Grade 2 (£366 - £450), Third 406 VP

(£342- £378), Third Division,Castlemaine, Victoria

Division, Moulamein, vice P. Clohessy,promoted

Quarters : Six rooms.

Plus £82 special allowance.

Commonwealth Gazette 903 No. 81.--27th April, 1944

PROMOTIONS - .continued.

Name. Present Designation and Station. Position to which Promoted. Salary onPromotion.

Date ofPromotion.

POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT-continued.

New South Wales -- continued.

Smith, Robert Henry

Burke, John William Cordon . .

11latthews, Edwin 'William Charles

Branagan, Ellen Eliza

Senior Postal Clerk, Grade 1(£342 - £378), Third Division,Nyngan

Senior Postal Clerk, Grade 1(£342- £378), Third Di` ision,Campsie

Senior Postal Clerk, Grade 1(£342- £378), Third Division,Crow's Nest

Telephonist (Female) (£84-£198), Fourth Division, Tele-phone Branch

Senior Postal Clerk, Grade 2 (£396- £432),Third Division, Casino, vice W. H.Leathem, promoted

Senior Postal Clerk, Grade 2 (£396- £432),Third Division, Parramatta, vice W. H.Woods, promoted

Senior Postal Clerk, Grade 2 (£396- £432),Third Division, Randwick, vice J. P.O'Connell, retired

Assistant (Female), Grade 3 (£202- £210),Fourth Division, Telephone Branch (Ser-vice), vice Leah A. Trapp ;. retired

436

472

454

237

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Duties require a comprehensive knowledge of statistical information relating to trunk line studies and a clear understanding oftelephone traffic.Bennett, Arthur Senior Lineman (£285- £309),

Fourth Division, EngineeringLine Foreman, Grade 2 (£360), Fourth

Division, Engineering Branch, Line Staff400 27.4.44

Branch, Line Staff (No. 3Metropolitan Division),Lakemba

(No. 4 Metropolitan Division), Relief,Sydney, vice C. S. Waterson, transferred

The duties are those of Estimating and Area Foreman.

Keogh, Henry Senior Lineman (£285- £309),Fourth Dig ision, Engineering

Line Foreman, Grade 2 (£360), Fourth Divi-sion, Engineering Branch, Line Staff (No.

400 77

Branch, Line Staff (No. 2Metropolitan Division),Petersham

The duties are those

2 Metropolitan Division), Head - quarters,G.P.O., vice D. H. Reidy, transferred

of Estimating Foreman.

Victoria.

Matthews, George Rupert Postman (£84- £256), FourthDivision, Geelong

Postal Clerk (£108- £330), Fourth Division,Rainbow, vice J. F. Deehan, transferred

164 27.4.44

Styles, Lionel George Telegraph Messenger (£66- £160),Fourth Division, unattached

Postal Clerk (£108 £330), Fourth Division,South Melbourne, vice R. K. Stone, pro-moted

164

Gawne, Eugene Senior Lineman (£285 - £309),Fourth Division, Engineering

Line Foreman, Grade 2 (£360), FourthDivision, Engineering Branch, Line Staff

400

Branch, Line Staff (Metro-politan No. 2 Division)

(Metropolitan No. i Division). Office re-classified (P.S.B. Certificate No. 43/849)

Simpson, Hugh Line Foreman, Grade 1 (£324-£336), Fourth Division, Engi-neering Branch, Line Staff

Line Foreman, Grade 2 (£360), Fourth Divi-sion, Engineering Branch, Line Staff(South Eastern Division), Korumburra.

400 77

(Western Division), Casterton Office reclassified (P.S.B. Certificate No.43/849)

Ebbstein, Jack Eugen Line Foreman, Grade 1 (£324- Line Foreman, Grade 2 (£360), Fourth 400 77

£336), Fourth Division, Engi-neering Branch, Line Staff,unattached

Quee

Division, Engineering Branch, Line Staff(South Eastern Division), Morwell. Officereclassified (P.S.B. Certificate No. 43/849)

xslaaxd.

Collinson, Ethel Lillian Telephonist (£84- £198), FourthDivision, Ayr

Phonogram Attendant, Grade 1 (£84- £206),Fourth Division, Telegraph Branch. Newoffice created (P.S.B. Certificate No. 44/85)

146 27.4.44

Bulger, Kathleen Theresa Telephonist (£84- £198), FourthDivision, Winton

Phonogram Attendant, Grade 1 (£84-£206),Fourth Division, Telegraph Branch. Newoffice created (P.S.B. Certificate No. 44/85)

146 77

Munro, Heather Talbot Telephonist (£S4- £198), FourthDivision, Nambour

Phonogram Attendant, Grade 1 j£84- £206),Fourth Division, Telegraph Branch, vice

225

Rae H. Lowe, retiredDance - Wilson, Stella Telephonist (£844198), Fourth

Division, SouthportPhonogram Attendant, Grade 1 (£86£206;,

Fourth Divi "ien, Telegraph Branch, eise217 77

Jean Wellington, promoted

South Australia.Eva I's, Henry Herbert Lift Attendant (£216- £240),

Fourth Division, Postal Ser-vices Branch

Senior Office Cleaner (£264), Fourth Division,Postal Services Branch (Head - quartersStaff). New office created (P.S.B. Certi-ficate No. 39/542)

304 I 27.4.44

Gilgen, Robert Neville Telegraph Messenger (£66- £160),Fourth Division, Unley

Junior Assistant (£84- £168), Fourth Divi-sion, Telegraph Branch, vice A. N. Mount -ford, transferred

158 77

Symons, Keith James Telegraph Messenger (£66- £160),Fourth Division, Cowell

Junior Assistant (£84- £168), Fourth Division,Telegraph Branch, vice K. G. Hocking,transferred

134

Western Australia.Kennedy, Halley William Gordon Senior Storeman, Grade 1 (£296),

Fourth Division, StoresBranch

Foreman Storeman, Grade 1 (£348), FourthDivision, Stores Branch, vice A. C. Gymer,retired

388 27.4.44

Lloyd, Barton William Edward Senior Postal Clerk, Grade 1 Postmaster, Grade 2 (£366 - £450), Third 418 77

Pia, Alfred William .

(£342- £378), Third Division,Carnarvon

Postman (£84- £256), Fourth

Division, Carnamah, vice F. X. O'Donnell,transferred

Postal Assistant, Grade 1 (£84- £272), Fourth 288 77

Division, Mail Branch Division, Albany, vice A . W. Adamson,promoted

No. 81.-27th April, 1944 904 Commonwealth Gazette

PROMOTIONS Continued.

Name. - Present Designation and Station. Position to which Promoted. Salary onPromotion.

Date ofPromotion.

POSTMASTER - GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT continued.

Tasmania.Edmunds, William Milton Lineman, Grade i (£253 £277),

Fourth Division, EngineeringBranch, Line Staff (LineParties)

Charlton, Mervyn George Lineman, Grade 1 (£2534277),Fourth Division, EngineeringBranch, Line Staff

Turner, Edgar Albert Lineman, Grade 1 (£253- £277),Fourth Division, EngineeringBranch, Line Staff (Launces-ton)

Lineman, Grade 2 (£288), Fourth Division,Engineering Branch, Line Staff (LineParties), Burnie, vice G. McLeod, retired

Lineman, Grade 2 (£288), Fourth Division,Engineering Branch, Line Staff (LieParties), Scottsdale, vice J. C. Bennett,transferred

Lineman, Grade 2 (£288), Fourth Division,Engineering Branch, Line Staff, Camp-bell Town, vice E. R. Plaister, resigned

328

328

328

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The following provisional promotions have been confirmed :

PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.

J. M. Costello, appearing in Gazette of 23rd March, 1944.

POSTMASTER - GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.

H. T. Ryan, appearing in Gazette of 10th February, 1944.L. Irish and G. A. Bull, appearing in Gazette of 17th February, 1944.

OFFICES ABOLISHED, CREATED, ETC.POSTMASTER GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.

NEW SOUTH WALES.

Offices Created. Mechanic, Grade 2, Fourth Division,Mechanical Section, Engineering Branch (3 positions) ;Mechanic, Grade 2, Fourth Division, Campbelltown; PostalClerk, Fourth Division, Mascot ; Postal Clerk, FourthDivision, Bowral.

VTICTORIA.

Offices Created.Telegraphist, Fourth Division, TelegraphBranch, (11 positions) ; Phonogram Attendant, Grade 1,Fourth Division, Telegraph Branch (10 positions) .

Offices Reclassified. Senior Mechanic, Fourth Division,Belgrave, occupied by James Wilson Bett, to ForemanMechanic, Grade 1; Senior Mechanic, Fourth Division, Lily -dale, occupied by Henry Cyril Williams, to ForemanMechanic, Grade 1. (Ex. Min. No 24.)

PROMOTIONS COMMONWEALTH PUBLICSERVICE ACT 1922 7943.

THE Public Service Board has

(1) Cancelled the undermentioned provisional promotionas notified in the Gazette indicated: -- NormanSylvester Flint, 17th February, 1944.

(2) Promoted the undermentioned officer, as shown:POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.

New South Wales.Reginald Aubrey Jolliffe, Clerk (£96- £318 ) , Third

Division, Finance Office, Eastern Command, Depart-ment of the Army, New South Wales, as Clerk(£264 -£342) , Third Division, Postal ServicesBranch, vice C. R. McGarrigle, promoted, with salaryat the rate of £382 per annum ; to take effect from17th February, 1944.

F. G. THORPE, Commissioner,Public Service Board.

APPOINTMENTS, RETIREMENTS ANDDISMISSAL.

THE following appointments, retirements and dismissal arenotified by the Public Sérvice Board:

APPOINTMENTS.DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL TERRITORIES.

New South Wales.Typist, Grade 1, Fourth Division. Eileen Ethel Nash.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

Taxation Branch, New South Wales.Typist, Grade 1, Fourth Division. Pamela Barbara

Connors.Taxation Branch, Victoria.

Clerk, Third Division. Kenneth Graham Hardy.

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES.

Canberra.Typist, Grade 1, Fourth Division. June Alicia Holt.

1Vestern Australia.Assistant (Female), Grade 1, Fourth Division. Ethel

Margaret MacDonald Rea.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE.

New South Wales.Typist, Grade 1, Fourth Division. Joyce Elsie List.

Victoria.Clerk, Third Division. William Evans Potter.

DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

Central Staff, New South Wales.Typist, Grade 1, Fourth Division.Patricia Chiswick.

Queensland.Division. John Walters ; Lionel Graham

James Ronayne.

Western Australia.Division. Brian James Maloney, Laurence

d.

Clerk, ThirdRobinson, John

Clerk, ThirdHenry Townsen

POSTMASTER - GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT'.

Central Staff (Victoria) .Clerk, Third Division. James Peter Bennett.

New. South Wales.Telegraph Messenger, Fourth Division. Georges James

Capet.Queensland.

Assistant, Grade 1, Fourth Division. Raymond NormanCasey.

South Australia.Telegraph Messenger, Fourth Division. Harry Lindsay

Vick.Western Australia.

Telephonist, Fourth Division,.Lila May Elsegood.Telegraph Messenger, Fourth D.ivision.Kevin Edward

McCann.Tasmania.

Clerk, Third Division. Jack Collins, Gordon Herbert Way,Gordon Joseph Humphries.


Telephonist, Fourth Division. Phyllis Irene Penfold,Eleanor Florence Muskett, Josephine Ruth Scott, Marie JoyNichols, Betty Tremayne, Alma Patricia Cooper, AlisonMiriam Kidd, Marjorie Joy Lowrie, Nancy Joan Partridge,Aarjorie Edith Baxter, Terrie Lads Gardiner.

RETIREMENTS.DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

Canberra.Section 49.Meryl Josephine Ward, Card Puncher

(Female) , as from the close of business on 25th March, 1944.Taxation Branch, Queensland.

Section 49. Catherine Edna Bull, Typist, Grade 1, as fromthe close of business on 17th March, 1944.

Taxation Branch, Western Australia.n 85 (2)..Frank Wells, Clerk (£3424414), as frome of business on 10th June, 1944.

Sectiothe clos

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY.Western Australia.

Section 49. Patricia Barker Okely, Typist, Grade 1, asfrom the close of business on 12th February, 1944.

DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.Neto South Wales.

Section 85 (2) . Albert Edward Brown, Caretaker,from the close of business on 5th June, 1944.

POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.Victoria.

Section 49. Eileen Elizabeth Voigt, Assistant (Female),Grade 1, as from the close of business on 24th December, 1943;Kathleen Winifred Buckley, Machinist (Female), Grade 1,as from the close of business on 23rd March, 1944; IreneLydia Gill, Telephonist, as from the close of business on 25thMarch, 1944.

as

Queensland.Section 85 (2) . James Talmage Anthony, Mail Officer, as

from the close of business on 7th May, 1944.

South Australia.Section 49. Rhonda Olive Banfield, Telephonist, as from

the close of business on 25th March, 1944.

No. 811. -27th April, 1944

Section 85 (1) . --John Patrick Higgins, Clerk (£3784450 ),as from the close of business on 15th May, 1944.

Western Australia.Section 85 (1) . .Tohn Douglas Ashwin Bishop, Postman,

as from the close of business on 30th June, 1944.

DISMISSAL.POSTMASTER- GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.

New South Wales.Section 62. James Patrick Draper, Telegraph Messenger,

as from the close of business on 26th April, 1944.F. G. THORPE, Commissioner,

Public Service Board.

EXAMINATION.Examination No. 2487.

FOR PROMOTION OR TRANSFER TO THE POSITION OF MONITOR,FOURTH DIVISION, TELEPHONE BRANCH, POSTMASTER -GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT, QUEENSLAND AND TASMANIA.

Held 20th November, 1943, and subsequent dates.THE following candidates, in lexicographical order, were

successful at the above examination, and will remaineligible for promotion until 26th April, 1947:

QUEENSLAND.

Anderson, Nancy EBaird, Eva Marion.Bryden, Lilian MarFenwick, Edna

Dulcie May.Hairs, Maude ElizaHale, Catherine VeHale, Irene Norma.Holdcroft, Ismay VKopp, Marie Jean.

lizabeth. McBryde, Teresita Gillen.McKee, Eileen Margaret.

y. McKenzie, Marguerite Lois.Eilleen Nielsen, Beatrice Mabel.

Robertson, Margaret Ellen.beth. Smith, Jean Isabel.ronica. Smith, Mary Elizabeth.

Stephens, Vera Rose.iolet. Sullivan, Maureen Phylis.

Walsh, Kathleen Ellen.TASMANIA.

Donnelly, Mary Elizabeth. Le Garde, Valerie Mary.Ford, Audrey Gerard. Mason, Mary Bonnie.Forsyth, Bertha Mary.

F. G. THORPE, Commissioner,Public Service Board.

NOTIFICATIONAPPLICATIONS are invited from permanent officers of the

Commonwealth Public Service for promotion or transferto the positions named in the appended Schedule. Where soindicated, applications will also be received from officers of thePublic Service of the States and other persons.

Applicants should state fully their qualifications for theposition sought, and must, to ensure consideration, forwardtheir applications to the officer indicated in the last columnin time to reach him not later than the appointed date.

Where an applicant desires to be considered for two or morevacancies. a separate application should be forwarded inrespect of each position sought except where the positionsapplied for are of similar classification and in the sameBranch of a Department, e.g., positions of Postmaster, LinesStaff positions, &c., when one application covering suchpositions will be accepted.

In the case of applicants who are permanent officers ofPublic Service of the Commonwealth or of a State,following particulars should be set out at the foot ofapplication :

Full name (block letters)DesignationStandard salary scaleOffice or BranchAge last birthday (in years)Length of serviceSalary ( per annum )Date granted last increment

thethethe

OF VACANCIES.Other applicants should state full names, date, year and

place of birth, and whether they are natural born ornaturalized British subjects. Returned soldiers should giveparticulars of war service. Copies only of diplomas,references, testimonials, or certificates should be forwarded.If the originals are required they will be asked for.

The range of salary indicates the classified value of aposition, but appointments may be made at any salary withinsuch range.

Successful applicants must comply with the provisions ofthe Superannuation Act.

At offices where quarters are shown, a deduction at the rateof 10 per cent. of the minimum salary of the position willbe made, unless otherwise stated. Particulars of existingquarters are furnished merely for the information of officers.It is not incumbent on Departments to provide quarters,which, if provided, may be wholly or partially withdrawn atany time.

Officers of the Commonwealth Public Service, who may betransferred without promotion, as the result of an applicationfor an advertised vacancy, will be required to pay their ownexpenses of removal unless the transfer comes within theconditions prescribed in Public Service Regulation No. 119.

Fares to locality of appointment of appointees who are notpermanent officers of the Commonwealth Public Service willnot be paid by the Commonwealth unless such fares (includ-ing, if the applicant is married, those of his wife and family)exceed £3, when such allowance as the circumstances justifymay be granted.

Position, Salary Scale * and Division. Locality. Salary4Closing Date for

Receipt ofApplications.

To whom Applicationsmust be forwarded.

PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.Auditor- General's Office, Tasmania.

Clerk (Audit), Grade 3 (£342£414), Hobart .. £382 to £454 .. .. 11th May, 1944 The Secretary and ChiefThird Division Inspector, Auditor -

General's Office, CanberraApplicants must possess the requisite academic qualifications prescribed in Clause 1 (e) of the relative Arbitration Determination.

* The rates shown are subject to variation as prescribed by Public Service Regulation 106A or relative Arbitration Determination.t The salaries shown are those payable after cost of living variations in accordance with Public Service Regulation 106Aor relative Arbitration Determinationshave been effected.

No. 81. 27th April, 1944

Position, Salary Scale * and Division.

906

NOTIFICATION OF VACANCIES---continued.

Locality. Salary.tClosing Date for

Receipt ofApplications


To whom Applicationsmust be forwarded.

POSTMASTER- GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.

New South Wales.

Postmaster, Grade 4 (£576- £630), Third I Oxford- street .. £616 to £670 .. 11th May, 1944 The Deputy Director, PostsDivision ' and Telegraphs, Sydney

Housing accommodation is very difficult to obtain in the metropolitan area.

Postmaster, Grade 3 (£468- £558), Third ! TemoraDivision

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£508 to £598 . .

Quarters : Seven rooms.

Postmaster, Grade 2 (£366- £450), Third f Campbelltown £406 to £490Division

111th May, 1944

(Tentative classification, Grade 3 (£468- £558).)Quarters : Seven rooms.

Postal Assistant, Grade 2 (£264 - £312),1

Lismore ..I

£304 to £352Fourth Division

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Applicants must have passed the prescribed test for advancement as Postal Assistant, Grade 2, and should indicate their experienceon mail and counter work.

Housing accommodation is difficult to obtain.

Assistant (Female), Grade 2 (£186-£194), Fourth Division, EngineeringBranch (Telephone Equipment),Mechanical

Duties. Clerical work in

Sydney £213 to £221 11th May, 1944 The Deputy Director, Postsand Telegraphs, Sydney

connexion with fault dockets, master cards, &c., in a large automatic exchange.

Foreman Mechanic, Grade 1 (£408- £444), Lidcombe £448 to £484 .. 11th May, 1944Fourth Division, Engineering Branch,Mechanical

Duties Maintenance of pre -2000 type automatic exchange equipment. Ability to control staffHousing accommodation is very difficult to obtain in the metropolitan area.

Lineman, Grade 2 (£288), Fourth Divi- Newcastle .. £328 .. 11th May, 1944sion, Engineering Branch, Line Staff(Newcastle Division)

Cable jointing qualifications and ability to drive a motor vehicle are essential.Housing accommodation is difficult to obtain.

Senior Postal. Clerk, Grade 2 (£396- Colac£432), Third Division

Senior Postal Clerk, Grade 1 (£342- £378), Williamstown . .

Third DivisionPostal Clerk (£108- £330), Third or Hawthorn ..

Fourth DivisionPostal Assistant, Grade 2 (£264 - £312), Victoria Market

Fourth DivisionApplicants must have passed the prescribed

on mail and counter work.

Postal Assistant (Mail) (£84- £288),Fourth Division

Postal Assistant, Grade 1 (£84- £272),Fourth Division (three positions)

Line Foreman, Grade 1 (£324-£336),Fourth Division, Engineering Branch,Line Staff, Metropolitan No. 3 Divi-sion

Lineman, Grade 2 (£288), Fourth Divi-sion, Engineering Branch, Line Staff

(eight positions)

Ballarat

Victoria.

£436 to £472

£382 to £418

£128 to £370

£304 to £352

test for advancement as

£104 to £328

£104 to £312

£364 to £376

Benalla ..

Public OfficesSandringham

Rosebud ..

Metropolitan I £328No. 3 Divi-sion, Metro-politan No. 2Division (twopositions) ;

MetropolitanNo. 1 Divi-sion (twopositions) ;

(North- EasternDivision),

Seymour(South- Eastern

Division),Lang LangTrafalgar

. Cable jointing qualifications desirable.

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is desirable.

The Deputy Director, Postand Telegraphs, Sydneys

The Deputy Director, Postsand Telegraphs, Mel-bourne, C.1

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Postal Assistant, Grade 2, and should indicate their experience

11th May, 1944 The Deputy Director, Postsand Telegraphs, Mel-bourne, C.1

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* The rates shown are subject to variation as prescribed by Public 'Service Regulation 106e or relative Arbitration Determination.f The salaries shown are those payable after cost of living variations in accordance with Public Service Regulation 106á or relative Arbitration Deteiminationm

have been efeeted. .

Commonwealth Gazette 907 No. &1. -27th April, 1944

Position, Salary Scalo * and Division.

District Inspector, Grade 1 (£558-£594),Third Division, Postal ServicesBranch, Metropolitan

NOTIFICATION OF VACANCIEScontinued.

Locality.To whom Applicationsmust be forwarded.

POSTMASTER - GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT --COn holed.

Queensland.£598 to £634Brisbane 11th May, 1944 The Deputy Director, Posts

and Telegraphs, Brisbane

Tentative classification (£558- £630). Housing accommodation difficult to obtain.

District Inspector, Grade 2 (1594- £672),Third Division, Postal Services Branch,Cairns District

Line Foreman, Grade 2 (£360), FourthDivision, Engineering Branch, LineStaff (Northern Division)

Cairns £634 to £712

District Allowance : Grade III.Housing accommodation difficult to obtain.

Innisfail £400 ..

11th May, 1944

District Allowance : Grade III.Housing accommodation is difficult to obtain.

Applicants should state cable jointing experience and whether able to drive a motor vehicle.

Line Foreman, Grade 1 (£324- £336), WintonFourth Division, Engineering Branch,Line Staff (Northern Division)

.. £364 to £376 11th May, 1944

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The Deputy Director, Postsand Telegraphs, Brisbane

District Allowance : Grade IV.Applicants should state cable jointing experience and whether able to drive a motor vehicle.

Phonogram Attendant, Grade 1 (£84- Brisbane £104 to £233 11th May, 1944£206), Fourth Division, TelegraphBranch (four positions)

Applicants should state the extent of their phonogram experience and typewriting qualifications.

The Deputy Director, Postsand Telegraphs, Brisbane

Western Australia.

Draftsman (£234- £522), Third Division, Perth to £562 18th May, 1944 The Deputy Director, PostsEngineering Branch I I l and Telegraphs, Perth

Conditions of advancement are subject to Determination No. 2 of 1944 Professional Officers' Association.

* The rates shown arc subject to variation as prescribed by Public Service Regulation 106A or relative Arbitration Determination.t The salaries shown are those payable after cost of living variations in accordance with Public Service Regulation 106A or relative Arbitration Determinations

have been effected.

NOTICES UNDER THE BANKRUPTCY ACT 1924-1933.NOTICE OF FILING STATEMENT.

In the Court of Bankruptcy, District of Western Australia.kT OTICE is hereby given that the Trustee in pursuance of11 section 175 has filed the required statement in the follow-ing matter : assigned estate of Evelyn Florence Posa, ofBruce Rock, storekeeper.

Dated this 11th day of April, 1944.IDRIS V. GARLAND, Trustee.

63 St. George's- terrace, Perth. 3618

APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE.

DEBTOR'SName SIDNEY LEON WALTON.

Address Formerly of Mukinbudin, and later of Bunbury,now of Yelbeni.

Description Farmer.Court Bankruptcy, Western Australia.Number -43 of 1930.Date fixed for hearing -16th May, 1944.

3619 G. J. BOYLSON, Registrar.

APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE.DEBTOR'S Name MALCOLAi WALLACE.

Address Formerly of Reysbrook and Grants Patch, andlater of Kalgoorlie.

Description Farmer, storekeeper, and later mine employee.Court Bankruptcy, Western Australia.Number -4 of 1939.Date fixed for hearing -16th May, 1944.

3620 G. J. BOYLSON, Registrar.

PUBLIC EXAMINATION.IN the Court of Bankruptcy, District of Victoria (No. 67

of 1943 ) .Re LAURANCE ALBERT DOMEYEn, of 55 Ryrie-street, Geelong, in the State of Victoria, motor transportdriver, formerly residing at 45 Douglas avenue, Mildura.Summary case.

Date of adjourned public examination -26th April, 1944,at half -past Two p.m., at the Law Courts, Geelong.

A. McKINNON, Official Receiver.450 Law Courts - place, Melbourne, 17th April, 1944. 3621

NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF COMPOSITION.In the Court of Bankruptcy, District of Victoria (No. 13 of

1930).Re JOHN WILLIAM CANFIELD, of Traralgon,formerly storekeeper but now a machinery agent. ( Dateof sequestration -24th January, 1930. )OMPOSITION of 10s. in the £1 on provable debts

approved by Order of the Court dated 12th April, 1944.A. McKINNON, Official Receiver.

450 Law Courts - place, Melbourne, 17th April, 1944. 3623

NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF COMPOSITION.In the Court of Bankruptcy, District of Victoria (No. 39 of

1943 ) . Re LLEWELLYN HABT RAEBUEN, of Culgoa, in theState of Victoria, farmer. (Date of sequestration lstJuly, 1943.)

COMPOSITION of approximately 13s. in the £1 on provable

debts approved by Order of the Court dated 6th April,1944.

A. McKIÁNON, Official Receiver.450 Law Courts - place, Melbourne, 17th April, 1944. 3624

fr"

No. 81.-27th April, 1944

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO DECLARE DIVIDEND.In the Court of Bankruptcy, District of Victoria.

No. 322 of 1929.-Re EGBERT CHURCH LANGSTON, of William -street, Moe, carpenter, and lately residing at Campbell -road,Deepdene. (First and final dividend.)

No. 181 of 1938. -Re ROBERT WILSON ROGER FAIRWEATHER,of 61 McPherson - street, Moonee Ponds, but formerly of59 McPherson - street, Moonee Ponds, porter. (Seconddividend.)ADIVIDEND as above is intended to be declared in these

two estates. Creditors who have not lodged their proofsof debt with me on or before the fourth day of May, 144,will be excluded from this dividend.


NOTICE OF INTENTION TO PAY COMPOSITION.In the Court of Bankruptcy, District of Victoria (No. 13 of

1930 ).-Re JoHN WILLIAM CANFIELD, of Traralgon,formerly storekeeper but now a machinery agent.ACOMPOSITION of 10s. in the £1 is intended to be paid

in the above matter. Creditors who have not lodgedtheir proofs of debt with me on or before the fourth day ofMay, 1944, will be excluded from this dividend.

A. McKINNON, Official Receiver.450 Law Courts place, Melbourne, 17th April, 1944. 3625

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO PAY COMPOSITION.In the Court of Bankruptcy, District of Victoria (No. 39 of

1943 ).-Re LLEWELLYN HART RAEBURN, of Culgoa, in theState of Victoria, farmer.

ACOMPOSITION of approximately 13s. in the £1 isintended to be paid in the above matter. Creditors

who have not lodged their proofs of debt with me on orbefore the fourth day of May, 1944, will be excluded fromthis dividend.


SEQUESTRATION ORDERS AND FIRST MEETINGS.In the Court of Bankruptcy, District of Victoria.

NO. 11 of 1944. -Re bankrupt estate of JAMES PATRICKDEEGAN, of Quamby Park, Clyde, dairy farmer.

Date of petition -17th March, 1944.Date of sequestration order -6th April, 1944.

No. 12 of 1944. -Re bankrupt estate of OLIVER ANTHONYMENZ, of Buxton, timber worker.

Date of petition -23rd March, 1944.Date of sequestration order -6th April, 1944.

No. 13 of 1944. Re bankrupt estate of KATHLEEN SARAHMENZ, of Buxton, married woman.

Date of petition 23rd March, 1944.Date of sequestration order -6th April, 1944.

No. 14 of 1944. Re bankrupt estate of CHARLES CLARKNOBLE, formerly of Wangaratta but now of Sydare- avenue,Murrumbeena.

Date of petition -11th February, 1944.Date of sequestration order -6th April, 1944.

No. 15 of 1944. -Re bankrupt estate of FREDERICK WILLIAMWARBURTON, of Boundary -road, Portland, meat works em-ployee, formerly of Heathmere and Edenhope, contractor.-Summary case.

Date of petition -14tíí April, 1944.Date of sequestration order -14th April, 1944.Date and place of first meeting of creditors -1st May,

1944, at half -past Two p.m., at Court House, Hamilton.All debts due to the above estates should be paid to me.

A. McKINNON, Official Receiver.450 Law courts- place, Melbourne, C.1, 17th April, 1944.

3627

NOTICE OF ORDER OF DISCHARGE.IN the Court of Bankruptcy, District of Northern Queens-

land (No. 67 of 1932 ).-Re FRANCIS THOMAS O'DONNELL,of Stewarts Creek, in the State of Queensland, railwaystationmaster.

Date of petition -7th October, 1932.Date of sequestration order -21st October, 1932.Date of order of discharge -3rd March, 1944.Conditions of discharge Discharge granted unconditionally.

3628 J. SHANNON, Registrar in Bankruptcy.


NOTICE OF ANNULMENT OF SEQUESTRATION ORDER.In the Court of Bankruptcy, District of New South Wales

and the Australian Capital Territory (No. S.62 of 1940).-Re WILLIAM GLADSTONE SILVIA, ex parte the bankrupt.

j OTICE is hereby given that the sequestration order made111 on the twenty - eighth day of March, One thousand ninehundred and forty, against William Gladstone Silvia, ofBrooklyn, labourer, was annulled by an order of this courtmade this day.

Dated the eighteenth day of April, One thousand ninehundred and forty -four.3629 L. G. BOHRINGER, Deputy Registrar.

APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE.TN the Court of Bankruptcy, District of South Australia

(No. 6 of 1938) .-Re DANIEL O'BRIEN, of 45 Vine - street,Prospect, out of business, lately residing at Ki Ki.-Summary case.

Date and place of hearing of application for discharge -12th May, 1944, at half -past Ten a.m., at BankruptcyCourt, Adelaide.

3630 W. R. FORBES, Registrar.

ORDER OF DISCHARGE.IN the Court of Bankruptcy, District of South Australia

(No. 109 of l932).-Re PHILIr ALFRED VERCO, of 164King William -road, Hyde Park, and carrying on businessat 293 Glen Osmond-road, Glenunga, as a draper.Suinniary case. (Present address, Strathalbyn, salesman.)

Date of order of discharge -15th October, 1943.Nature of order - Discharge suspended until 15th April,

1944.Grounds named in order for refusing absolute order of

discharge -Proof of facts (a) , (c) and (d) of section119 (7).

3631 W. R. FORBES, Registrar.

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR ORDER OF DISCHARGE.In the Court of Bankruptcy, District of New South Wales

and the Australian Capital Territory.DEBTOR'S Name- WILLIAM MCINTYRE MONTGOMERY.

Address -91 Goulburn- street, Sydney.Description - Hotelkeeper.Number -S.5 of 1940.Court- Bankruptcy.Date fixed for hearing -19th May, 1944.

J. T. KEANEY, Registrar.19th April, 1944. 3632

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR ORDER OF DISCHARGE.In the Court of Bankruptcy, District of New South Wales

and the Australian Capital Territory.DEBTOR'S Name- MERVYN ISOLA.

Address Formerly of Katoomba, now serving with theRoyal Australian Air Force.

Number -S.47 of 1941.Court Bankruptcy.Date fixed for hearing -19th May, 1944.

J. T. KEANEY, Registrar.19th May, 1944. 3633

NOTICE OF FILING STATEMENTS.Part XI.

Court of Bankruptcy, District of Western Australia.NOTICE is hereby given that the Trustee, in pursuance of

section 175, has filed the required statements:-In the matter of JOHN \WLLIAA!. COOK, of Harvey, store-

keeper.In the matter of RUTH KEESLNG, married woman, trading

as storekeeper and agent under the firm name of " TheGeneral Agency Co. " Muntadgin.

In the matter of WILLIAM FREDERICK PEARSON andWILFRED DANIEL MASSINGHAM, trading as " Pearson'sService Store ", general storekeeper, York.

Dated this eighteenth day of April, 1944.A. J. McLAREN, Trustee.

McLaren & Stewart, English, Scottish and Australian BankChambers, St. George's- terrace, Perth. 3635

C%ouimonwealth Gazette

NOTICE OF ORDER OF DISCHARGE.In the Court of Bankruptcy, District of Victoria..

DEBTOR'S Name - HAROLD CHARLES WILLIAMS.

Address - Poowong, formerly carrying on business at.Beaufort. .

Number -5.217 of 1939. -- Summary case.Description- Butcher's employee.Date of order -8th October, 1943.Nature of order- Discharge suspended until 8th April, 1944.Grounds named in order for refusing absolute order of

discharge -Proof of facts (a) , (b ) and (e), section119 (7).

3634 CHAS. E. TROYAHN, Registrar.

In the Court of Bankruptcy, District of Northern Queensland(No. 2 of 1939 D/A) . -Xe HERBERT CLYDE COE, of Silkwood.in the State of -Queensland, baker.AFIRST and Final Dividend is intended to be declared in

the above matter. Creditors who have not proved theirdebts by the eleventh day of May, 1944, will be excludedfrom dividend.

Dated this nineteenth day of April. 1944.S. T. JAQUES. Official Receiver.

Customs House, Townsville. 3636

APPLICATIONS FOR DISCHARGE.In the Court of Bankruptcy. District of Victoria.

DEBTOR'S Name-HEINRICH FREDERIcx WILHELM

,Sind nnvG.Address -256 Pleasant- street. Ballarat; formerly of Swan

Hill.Description - Warder, formerly farmer.Number -S.19 of 1942. Summary case.Date fixed for hearing -22nd May, 1944.

Debtor's name STEPHEN CJA1 {ì_E5 MORRISON.Address - Longwarry; formerly carrying on business at

Carrajung, near Yarram, and Mitiamo.Description - Factory worker.Number -S.117 of 1933. - Summary case.Date fixed for hearing -22nd May, 1944.

Debtor's name ALEXANDER ROBERT EDWARD SANDS.Address -68 Glass- street, Essendon, formerly of Sea Lake.Description -Truck driver, formerly garage manager.Number -S.48 of 1942. - Summary case.Date fixed for hearing -22nd May. 1944.

3637 CHAS. E. TROYA.HN. Registrar.

AMENDMENT OF PROCEEDINGS.In the Court of Bankruptcy, District of New South Wales

and the Australian Capital Territory (No. 91 of 1943).-Re VICTOR HEITHERSAY WARN. iNOTICE is given that the proceedings in this matter have

been amended to read: Victor Heithersay Wurm, nowknown as Warn.

A. V. RICHARDSON, Official Receiver.112 Pitt- street, Sydney, 21st April, 1944. 3638

SEQUESTRATION ORDERS.In the Court of Bankruptcy, District of New South Wales

and the Australian Capital Territory.MO. 25 of 1944. -Re H. HORTON. of 31 Rosebery - avenue.jr Rosebery.

Date of petition -3rd August, 1943.Date of sequestration order -18th April, 1944.

No. 26 of 1944. -Re DOUGLAS O'CONNELL, of 9 Clarence- street,Merrylands.

Date of petition -10th March, 1944.Date of sequestration order -18th April, 1944.

All debts due to the above estates should be paid to me.A. V. RICHARDSON, Official Receiver.

112 Pitt- street, Sydney, 21st April, 1944. 3639

NOTICE OF ORDER OF DISCHARGE.In the Court of Bankruptcy, District of New South Wales

and the Australian Capital Territory.DEBTOR'S Name -FLORA ANN MUNRO.

Address - Barton- avenue, Haberfield, formerly of Bronte.Description-Nurse.Number -S.270 of 1934.Date of order -11th January, 1944.Nature of order - Discharge suspended till 11th April, 1944.Ground for refusal of absolute order of discharge-Proof

of facts (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f) and (i) of section119 (7).

J. T. KEANEY, Registrar.21st April, 1944. 36412491.-2

'909 No. &1. -27th April, 1944

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO DECLARE DIVIDENDS.In the matters of-

ARC/HERALD DONALD GRANT, Of Hornsby (No. 286 of1940).

JOHN BRETTOS, of Newcastle (No. 174 of 1938y.LEONARD S. DOLAMORE, of Newcastle (No. 15 of 1942) .

NOTICE is hereby given that final dividends are intended11 to be declared in these matters. The dividends will bepayable to those creditors who have proved their claims onor before 8th May, 1944.

Dated this 24th day of April, 1944.F. D. ARMSTRONG, Trustee.

C.M.L. Building, 14 Martin- place, Sydney. 3640

NOTICE OF ORDER OF DISCHARGE.In the Court of Bankruptcy. District of New South Wales

and the Australian Capital Territory.DEBTOR'S Name-JOSEPH KEITH ORR.

Address-I 19 Pitt- street, Sydney.Description - Traveller.Number-S.133 of 1936.Date of order -11th January, 1944.Nature of order - Discharge suspended till 11th April, 1944.Ground for refusal of absolute order of discharge -Proof

of fact (a ) of section 1 1 9 (7) .

.T. T. KEANEY, Registrar.364221st April, 1.944.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO DECLARE DNIDEND.Part XI.

In the matter of HERBERT MILNES, printer, of Victor Harbour.NOTICE is hereby given that a preferential dividend is

intended to be declared in this matter. The dividendwill be payable to those creditors who have proved their claimson or before 8th day of May, 1944.

Dated this 11th day of April, 1944.A. BERTRAM COX, Trustee.

15 Evans Buildings, .lames - place. Adelaide. 3643

District of Western Australia (No. 3 of 1939).-in thebankrupt estate of JOHN TOOTH (trading as " West Aus-tralian Lingerie Distributing Co. ") , lately carrying onbusiness at 35 Trinity Chambers, Hay street, Perth, for-merly of Welbungin, fairmer.ASECOND Dividend is intended to be declared in the above

matter. Creditors who have not proved their debtsby the 11th day of May, 1944, will be excluded from dividend.

Dated this 20th day of April, 1944.A. H. JOHNSON, Official Receiver.

6 The Esplanade, Perth. 3644

District of Western Australia (No. 13 of 1942) . -In thebankrupt estate of HARRY DAvIES, of 79 Williams -road,Hollywood, contractor.

ATHIRD Dividend is intended to be declared in the above

matter. Creditors who have not proved their debtsby the 11th day of May, 1944. will be excluded from dividend.

Dated this 20th day of April, 1944.A. H. JOHNSON, Official Receiver.

6 The Esplanade, Perth. 3645

In the Court of Bankruptcy, District of Southern Queens-land (No. 68 of 1932) .-Re HARRY BARTLEY GUILE, ofCairns- street, East Brisbane, in the State of Queensland,council employee.ASECOND and Final Dividend is intended to be declared

in this estate. Creditors who have not lodged theirproofs of debt with me on or before 12th May, 1944, willbe excluded from this dividend.

J. E. TREGENZA, Official Receiver.Commonwealth Offices. Adelaide- street. Brisbane, 21st April,

1944. 3646

NOTICE OF INTENDED DIVIDEND.1.11 the Court of Bankruptcy, District of South Australia.

(No. 8.66 of 1933).-Re GEOFFREY VALENTINE SHAW, ofAdelaide, lately carrying on business at Epworth Buildings,Pirie-street, Adelaide, public accountant. -Summary case.AFIRST and Final Dividend is intended to be paid in the

above -named estate. Creditors who have not provedtheir debts by the 12th day of May, 1944, will be excludedfrom dividend.

21st April, 1944.GEO. W. BURNS, Official Receiver.

3648

No. 81.-27th April, 1944

INthe Court of Bankruptcy, District of South Australia(No. S.4 of 1944 ).Re JOHN LYALL WATSON, formerlyof Courela, farmer, but now of Port Lincoln, linesman.

Summary case.Date of public examination -6th May, 1944,. at half -past

Ten a.m., at Local Court House, Port Lincoln.GEO. W. BURNS, Official Receiver.

Adelaide, 21st April, 1944. 3647

APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE.In the Court of Bankruptcy, District of Victoria..

DEBTOR'S Name iVILLIAM .JOIIN FULLERTON MACGILL.

Address -42 Sydney - road, Brunswick.Description Grocer.Number - -5.107 of 1929.Date fixed for hearing -2211d May, 1944.

3649 CHAS. E. TROVAHN, Registrar.

APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE.In the Court of Bankruptcy, District of Victoria.

]'.I31Olz'S Naine tfR.LYSS EUGENE ARMSTRONG.

Address -18 Gavais- street. Burwood. formerly of 70 Grange -road, Toorak.

DescriptionBaker.NumberS.70 of 1941. Sulnlliary case.Date fixed for hearing -22nd Ma.y, 1944.

3650 CHAS. E. 'TTROYA.HN, Registrar.

SEQUESTRATION ORDERS ANI) FIRST MEETINGS.

I1, the Court of Bankruptcy, District of Victoria (No. 11of 1944 ).Re bankrupt estate of JAMES PATRICKDEEGAN, of Quamby Park, Clyde, dairy farmer.

Date and place of first meeting of creditors -28th April,1944, at half -past Ten a.m., at Official Receiver's Office.Melbourne.

All debts due to the above estate should be paid to inc.A. McKINNON, Official Receiver.

450 Law Courts- place, Melbourne, 21st April, 1944. 3651

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO DECLARE DIVIDEND.In the Court of Bankruptcy, District of Victoria. (No. 113 of

1941 ) .Re THOMAS ALEXANDER MORRIS, formerly ofVa.rroweyah and 66 Stephen- street, Hamil ton, retiredfarmer, now deceased.First and final dividend.

DIVIDEND as above is intended to be declared in thisestate. Creditors who have not lodged their proofs

of debt with me on or before the sixteenth day of May, 1944.will be excluded from this dividend.

A. McKINNON, Official Receiver.450 Lain Courts- place, Melbourne, 21st April, 1944. 3652

NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF INTENTION TO DECLAREDIVIDEND.

Assigned estate of HENRY JAMES DOYLE, 26 Panoramic -road,North Baiwyn, builder (No. 41 of 1942) .

A FIRST and Final Dividend is intended to be declaredti in the above matter. Creditors who have not provedtheir debts by the 11th day of May, 1944, will be excludedfrom this dividend.

Dated this 21st day of April, 1944.J. KENNETH HALL, Trustee.

Hall & Rose, 108 Queen - street, Mellbowrne. 3655

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO DECLARE DIVIDEND.In the Court of Bankruptcy, District of Victoria.

No. 35 of 1936.Re ANGUS FERGUSON, of 5 Barnett- street,Yarraville, in the State of Victoria, quarryman Firstdividend.

No. 42 of 1940.Re ALAN MURRAY SCHULTZE, of 8 Unley-grove, Ascot Vale, manager.Fourth and final dividend.

No. 160 of 1941. Rte WALTER. JOHN HUGHES, c/o Mrs. S.Thorns, Ulupna -road, Ormond, soldier, formerly residing atMcCartin -street, Leongatha, and carrying on business as adraper at Whitelaw- street, Meeniyan, and also at Leongathaand Foster. Second dividend.ADIVIDEND as above is intended to be declared in these

three estates. Creditors who have not lodged theirproofs of debt with me on or before the eleventh day of May,1944, will be excluded from this dividend.

A. MOKINNON, Official Receiver.450 Law Courts - place, Melbourne, 21st April, 1944. 3653


PUBLIC EXAMMINATIONS.In the Court of Bankruptcy, District of Victoria.

NO. 40 of 1931.Re WILLIAM SHEPHERD FOSTER, of Chapelroad, Dandenong, farmer.

Date of public examination -3rd May, 1944, at Elevena.m., at Bankruptcy Court, Melbourne.

No. 2 of 1943.Re CHARLES ROBERT NEvrroN, of 1.69 Argylestreet, Fitzroy, process worker, formerly residing at 36Emerald- street, Collingwood. Summary case.

Date of public examination -4th May, 1944, at half -pastTen a.m., at Bankruptcy Court, Melbourne.

Nos. 181 and 182 of 1940. Re ALICE MARIA CURRY andCATHERINE FRANCES CURRY, of Winton, in the State ofVictoria.

Date of public examination of Catherine Frances Curry- -5th May, 1944, at half -past Ten a.m., at BankruptcyCourt, Melbourne.

A. McKINNON, Official Receiver.450 Law Courts- place, Melbourne, 21st April, 1944. 3654

NOTICE OF DIVIDEND.Part XI.

In the matter of HAROLD STEWART HOWISON, Moora, store-keeper.

A FINAL Dividend is intended to be declared in thisImo]- matter. The dividend will be payable only to those

creditors who have proved their debts and assented to thedeed on or before the 10th day of May, 1944.

Dated this 20th day of April, 1944.R. GOYNE MILLER, Trustee.

R. Goyne Miller & Co., 68 St. George's - terrace, Perth.3656

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO DECLARE DIVIDEND.Part XII.

To the matter of JOHN Ross, of No. I Blair- street, Bondi, andpreviously carrying on business at Darwin, contractor.NOTICE is hereby given that a first dividend is intended

to be declared in this matter. The dividend will bepaid to those creditors who have proved their claims on orbefore the fifteenth day of May, 1944.

Dated this nineteenth day of April, 1944.V. C. BEAR, Trustee.

V. C. Bear & Horsfeld, 11e Castlereagh- street, Sydney.:3tí;57

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO DECLARE DIVIDEND.Part XII.

In the matter of HARRY AUGUSTUS MAGANN, of Delungra, andMURIEL MYRTLE MAGANN, of Delungra, and previouslycarrying on business as " Mangano Bros. ", carriers and saw -millers.

NOTICE is hereby given that a first and final dividend isj intended to be declared in this matter. The dividendwill be paid to those creditors who have proved their claimson or before the fifteenth day of May, 1944.

Dated this nineteenth day of April, 1944.V. C. BEAR & HORSFI1I LD, Agents for the Trustees,

11c Castlereagh- street, Sydney. 3658

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