Sept. 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2509

Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 15th September, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

THOMAS CULPAN

to be the Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Auckland, vice Edmund Humphrey Lyons, resigned, on and from 1st October, 1908.

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths appointed.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 15th September, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM FAIRBAIRN YOUNG STEWART

to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Petone.

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Inspector of Weights and Measures, Counties of Geraldine, Levels, &c., appointed.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 15th September, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable WILLIAM JAMES HARVEY

to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures under “The Weights and Measures Act, 1903,” for the Counties of Geraldine, Levels, and Mackenzie, and Boroughs of Geraldine, Temuka, and Timaru, vice Constable Charles Samuel Osborn.

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 18th September, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the undermentioned gentlemen to be the Deputies of the Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the districts set respectively opposite their names, viz. :

Name. District.
FREDERICK MONTGOMERY SAYWELL .. Bull’s.
ISAAC WILLIAM TURNER .. Ellesmere.
THOMAS JAMES BOLAND .. Greytown.
EDWARD JOSEPH LEZARD .. Malvern.
HENRY HOBSON MCINTOSH .. Picton.
EDWIN WILLIAM RUDMAN .. Takaka.
HENRY BENNETT .. Takapau.
ERNEST EDWARD CLARKE .. New Plymouth.

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Transfer of Officer from Post and Telegraph Department to Advertising Department.

Advertising Department,
Wellington, 12th September, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve the undermentioned transfer :—

JAMES ENNIS HULL,

Clerk in the Post and Telegraph Department, to be Clerk in the Advertising Department, as from the 9th July, 1908.

J. G. WARD,
Minister in Charge, Advertising Department.

Local Patent Offices appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 16th September, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the offices of the Magistrate’s Court at the undermentioned places to be local Patent Offices under “The Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks Act, 1908.”

Whangarei. Masterton.
Waihi. Gore.
Hamilton. Clyde.
Taihape.

JAMES McGOWAN.

Member of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 23rd September, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WALTER AMBURY

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Taranaki.

JAMES McGOWAN.

Deputy Official Assignee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 23rd September, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ALFRED COLEMAN

to be Deputy Official Assignee at Stratford, from the 17th day of September, 1908, vice H. N. Liardet, resigned.

JAMES McGOWAN.

Police Gaoler appointed.

Department of Justice (Prisons Branch),
Wellington, 17th September, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable JAMES GLEESON

to be Police Gaoler at Palmerston North, vice Constable Alexander Crozier, retired.

JAMES McGOWAN,
Minister of Justice.

Appointment in Department of Roads.

Department of Roads,
Wellington, 21st September, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ESMOND ERNEST CAVE BOYES

to be a clerical cadet in the Department of Roads, as from 15th June, 1908.

JAMES McGOWAN,
Minister in Charge of Roads Department.

Inspector of Sea-fishing appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 17th September, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of the power and authority vested in him by subsection (1) of section 4 of “The Fisheries Act, 1908,” appointed

JOHN BROADBENT HALL,

of Foxton, to be an Inspector of Sea-fishing under the above-mentioned Act.

J. A. MILLAR.

Cadet in the Department of Lands appointed.

Department of Lands,
Wellington, 18th September, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

DANIEL JAMES ROGERS

to be a clerical cadet in the Department of Lands, as from the 6th June, 1908.

ROBERT McNAB,
Minister of Lands.

Member of Nelson Land Board reappointed.

Department of Lands,
Wellington, 22nd September, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to reappoint

JOHN STEWART WRATT

to be a member of the Land Board of the Land District of Nelson, as from the 2nd day of September, 1908.

ROBERT McNAB,
Minister of Lands.