May 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1243

Member of Little River Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands,
Wellington, 20th April, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of section 41 of “The Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908,” been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM HUGH MONTGOMERY

to be a member of the Little River Domain Board, in the place of Sidney Buckland Harris, deceased.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Lands.

Member of Wanaka Islands Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands,
Wellington, 20th April, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of section 41 of “The Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908,” been pleased to appoint

ROBERT MCGREGOR TURNBULL

to be a member of the Wanaka Islands Domain Board, in the place of Andrew McDougall, who has resigned.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Lands.

Members of Hurunui Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands,
Wellington, 20th April, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of section 41 of “The Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908,” been pleased to appoint

GEORGE GLEIGG GARDNER and
HENRY HERBERT PIERCY

to be members of the Hurunui Domain Board, in the place of William Piercy and Hugh Harvey, who have resigned.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Lands

Members of Ealing Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands,
Wellington, 20th April, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of section 41 of “The Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908,” been pleased to appoint

JOHN CRAWFORD,
THOMAS STAUNTON, and
ANTHONY HENRY DEVEAUX WORTHINGTON

to be members of the Ealing Domain Board, in the place of William Jackson, David Campbell, and William Hawke.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Lands.

Member of Pungarehu Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands,
Wellington, 20th April, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of section 41 of “The Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908,” been pleased to appoint

BEVILLE ANTHONY LAYARD

to be a member of the Pungarehu Domain Board, in the place of William Jackson Robinson, who has resigned.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Lands

Member of Kelso Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands,
Wellington, 20th April, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of section 41 of “The Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908,” been pleased to appoint

JAMES DOAKE

to be a member of the Kelso Domain Board, in the place of John McFarlane, who has resigned.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Lands.

Appointing Returning Officer for Election of the Wairoa Maori Council under Provisions of “The Maori Councils Act, 1900.”

Native Minister’s Office,
Wellington, 20th April, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint, under the provisions of “The Maori Councils Act, 1900,”

SAMUEL THOMPSON,

of Dargaville, to be Returning Officer for the Wairoa District Maori Council, vice William Tutepuaki Pitt, removed.

J. CARROLL,
Minister for Native Affairs.

Commissioner of State Forests appointed.

Wellington, 1st May, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of section 4 of “The State Forests Act, 1908,” been pleased to appoint

The Right Honourable Sir JOSEPH GEORGE WARD, P.C., K.C.M.G.,

to be Commissioner of State Forests, in the place of the Honourable Thomas Mackenzie, who resigns that position.

J. CARROLL.

Land Transfer Officer appointed.

Head Office, Stamp Department,
Wellington, 5th May, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JAMES JOSEPH LEANDER BURKE

to be an Assistant Land Registrar at Wellington, for the Land Registration District of Wellington, as from the 26th day of April, 1909.

J. CARROLL,
Minister of Stamp Duties.

Appointment of Chairman, North Island Railway Board of Appeal.

Head Office,
Wellington, 5th May, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following appointment:—

ALEXANDER McARTHUR,

Stipendiary Magistrate, to act as a member of the North Island Railway Board of Appeal, and to be Chairman of the said Board.

J. A. MILLAR,
Minister of Railways.

Inspector of Sea-fishing appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 5th May, 1909.

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

WALTER JOSEPH BASKIVILLE,

of Devonport, Police Sergeant, to be an Inspector of Sea-fishing under the above-mentioned Act.

J. A. MILLAR.

Inspector of Sea-fishing appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 5th May, 1909.

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

ARTHUR SKINNER,

of Tauranga, Police Constable, to be an Inspector of Sea-fishing under the above-mentioned Act.

J. A. MILLAR.