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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 30

Assistant Geologist appointed.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 14th April, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following appointment to the staff of the Geological Survey Branch of the Mines Department:—

JOHN ARTHUR BARTKUM, M.Sc.,

to be an Assistant Geologist, as from the 1st April, 1908.

JAMES McGOWAN,
Minister of Mines.

Officers under “The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,” and the Acts amending the same, appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 7th April, 1908.

IT is hereby notified that

ERIC LESLIE RIDDIFORD and
MAURICE JAMES BURDAN

have been appointed Officers for the purposes of “The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,” and the Acts amending the same.

J. A. MILLAR.

Member of Westland Land Board reappointed.

Department of Lands,
Wellington, 11th April, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to reappoint

ANDREW CUMMING

to be a member of the Land Board of the Land District of Westland, as from the 21st day of April, 1908.

ROBERT McNAB,
Minister of Lands.

Member of Taranaki Land Board reappointed.

Department of Lands,
Wellington, 11th April, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to reappoint

JOHN HESLOP

to be a member of the Land Board of the Land District of Taranaki, as from the 5th day of April, 1908.

ROBERT McNAB,
Minister of Lands.

Member of Rangataua Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands,
Wellington, 11th April, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of section 3 of “The Domain Boards Act, 1904,” been pleased to appoint

LORTUS BOYD

to be a member of the Rangataua Domain Board, in the place of William Wilson Kerr, deceased.

ROBERT McNAB,
Minister of Lands.

Inspector under “The Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1900,” appointed.—Notice No. 1188.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 10th April, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ARTHUR CYRIL SCANDRETT

to be an Inspector for the purposes of “The Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1900”; the appointment to date from 1st April, 1908.

ROBERT McNAB,
Minister for Agriculture

Inspector under “The Orchard and Garden Pests Act, 1903,” appointed.—Notice No. 1190.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 14th April, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM RICHARD LLOYD WILLIAMS

to be an Inspector for the purposes of “The Orchard and Garden Pests Act, 1903”; the appointment to date from the 10th April, 1908.

ROBERT McNAB,
Minister for Agriculture.

Cadet appointed.—Notice No. 1191.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 15th April, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

LAURENCE DALLINGTON FOSTER

to be a cadet in the Civil Service of the Government of New Zealand (Department of Agriculture) in terms of section 4 of “The Civil Service Reform Act, 1886”; the appointment to date from the 1st April, 1908.

ROBERT McNAB,
Minister for Agriculture.

Appointing Receiver of Valuation Revenue.

Valuation Department,
Wellington, 6th April, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

FRANK WALTER BARNETT

to be a Receiver of revenue received under “The Government Valuation of Land Act, 1895,” and its amendments.

ROBERT McNAB,
Minister in Charge of the Valuation Department.

Volunteer Officers promoted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 6th April, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the promotion of the undermentioned officers:—

Kaikoura Mounted Rifle Volunteers.

Lieutenant Herbert Harold Allison to be Captain. Date of commission, 4th March, 1908.

Wellington Post and Telegraph Rifle Volunteers.

Lieutenant Charles Bush Harton to be Captain. Date of commission, 4th March, 1908.

Wellington Highland Rifle Volunteers.

Lieutenant Alexander Morris MacDiarmid to be Captain. Date of commission, 4th March, 1908.

New Zealand Veterinary Corps.

Veterinary Lieutenant-Colonel John Anderson Gilruth (Principal Veterinary Officer) to be Director-General, with rank of Colonel, and with effect from 2nd April, 1908.

Honorary Veterinary Surgeon William Dempster Snowball, 1st Regiment, Otago Mounted Rifle Volunteers, to be Principal Veterinary Officer for the Otago Military District, with rank of Major, and with effect from 2nd April, 1908.

Honorary Veterinary Surgeon Joseph Lyons, M.R.C.V.S., England, 2nd Regiment, Auckland Mounted Rifle Volunteers, to be Principal Veterinary Officer for the Auckland Military District, with rank of Major, and with effect from 2nd April, 1908.

Captain Veterinary Surgeon John Greenwood Clayton, M.R.C.V.S., England (New Zealand Militia), to be Principal Veterinary Officer for the Canterbury Military District, with rank of Major, and with effect from 2nd April, 1908.