Appointments and Medals




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 5

Crown Solicitor and Crown Prosecutor appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 18th January, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

THOMAS SHAILER WESTON, Sen., Esq.,

to be Crown Solicitor at New Plymouth; and also to be Crown Prosecutor at New Plymouth and Stratford, vice W. Kerr, Esq., resigned.

JOHN G. FINDLAY.


Chairman of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 18th January, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JAMES SIM EVANS, Esq., S.M.,

to be Chairman of the Licensing Committee for the District of Mount Ida, vice J. McEnnis, Esq., S.M.

JOHN G. FINDLAY.


Clerk of Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 20th January, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable JAMES ARTHUR ANNISON

to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court at Ohakune, from the 7th January, 1909, vice Constable W. G. Wright, transferred.

JOHN G. FINDLAY.


Members of Greymouth Harbour Board appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 14th January, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor in Council has, in pursuance of the provisions of “The Harbours Act, 1908,” and of “The Greymouth Harbour Board Act, 1884,” appointed

The Hon. JAMES MARSHALL, M.L.C., Chairman, Grey County Council, and

EDWARD JOHN SCANTLEBURY, Chairman, Inangahua County Council,

to be members of the Greymouth Harbour Board, in place of Michael Hannan and Ernest James McInroe respectively, resigned.

J. A. MILLAR.


Officer under “The Fisheries Act, 1908,” appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 16th January, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred by section 79 of “The Fisheries Act, 1908,” appointed

WILLIAM COBBLEDICK, of St. Albans,

to be an Officer for the purposes of Part II of that Act.

J. A. MILLAR


Sounds County Representation on Picton Hospital and Charitable Aid Board.

Department of Hospitals and Charitable Aid,
Wellington, 19th January, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint, under section 6 of “The Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act, 1908,”

DONALD McCORMICK, Sen.,

GEORGE OSWALD BEECH, and

JOSEPH FLETCHER FOSTER

to represent the Sounds County on the Picton Hospital and Charitable Aid Board.

R. McKENZIE,

For Minister for Hospitals and Charitable Aid.


Appointment in Department of Roads.

Department of Roads,
Wellington, 11th January, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

LEONARD OSWELL CHAMBERLAIN

to be a clerical cadet in the Department of Roads, as from 29th September, 1908.

A. W. HOGG,

Minister in Charge of Roads Department.


Volunteer Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 14th January, 1909.

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

Oreti Rifle Volunteers.

Andrew Lyall to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 3rd June, 1908.

J. G. WARD,

Minister of Defence.


Regimental Staff Officer resigned, and appointed to Mounted Rifle Volunteer Corps.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 14th January, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of the commission held by

Captain (Adjutant) WILLIAM ALFRED SAUNDERS, 2nd Regiment, Otago Mounted Rifle Volunteers,

and to approve of his appointment to the Wallace Mounted Rifle Volunteers, with rank of Captain, and with effect from 27th October, 1908.

J. G. WARD,

Minister of Defence.


Volunteer Officer transferred to Active List (Unattached).

Defence Office,
Wellington, 14th January, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the transfer of

Lieutenant CHARLES MURDOCK

from No. 3 Company, New Zealand Engineer Volunteers (Devonport Naval Submarine Mining Volunteers), to the Active List (Unattached), with rank of Lieutenant, and with effect from 8th July, 1908.

J. G. WARD,

Minister of Defence.


Award of Imperial Long-service and Good-conduct Medal.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 14th January, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, in accordance with paragraph 470, General Regulations of the Defence Forces of New Zealand, 1906, of the award of the Imperial Long-service and Good-conduct Medal to

No. 475, Regimental Sergeant-Major DONALD MACDONALD, Royal New Zealand Artillery.

J. G. WARD,

Minister of Defence.


Award of Imperial Long-service and Good-conduct Medal.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 14th January, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, in accordance with paragraph 470, General Regulations of the Defence Forces of New Zealand, 1906, of the award of the Imperial Long-service and Good-conduct Medal to

No. 473, Sergeant-Coxswain SAMUEL WHEATLEY McCALLUM, Royal New Zealand Artillery (Electric-light Section).

J. G. WARD,

Minister of Defence.



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⚖️ Crown Solicitor and Crown Prosecutor appointed at New Plymouth

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
18 January 1909
Appointment, Crown Solicitor, Crown Prosecutor, New Plymouth, Stratford
  • Thomas Shailer, Sen. Weston (Esquire), Appointed Crown Solicitor and Prosecutor
  • W. Kerr (Esquire), Resigned Crown Prosecutor position

  • John G. Findlay

⚖️ Chairman of Licensing Committee appointed for Mount Ida District

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
18 January 1909
Appointment, Licensing Committee, Chairman, Mount Ida
  • James Sim Evans (Esquire, S.M.), Appointed Chairman of Licensing Committee
  • J. McEnnis (Esquire, S.M.), Previous Chairman of Licensing Committee

  • John G. Findlay

⚖️ Clerk of Court appointed at Ohakune

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
20 January 1909
Appointment, Clerk of Court, Magistrate's Court, Ohakune
  • James Arthur Annison (Constable), Appointed Clerk of Magistrate's Court
  • W. G. Wright (Constable), Transferred Clerk of Magistrate's Court

  • John G. Findlay

🏛️ Members of Greymouth Harbour Board appointed

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
14 January 1909
Appointment, Harbour Board, Greymouth, County Council
  • James Marshall (Honourable, M.L.C.), Appointed member of Greymouth Harbour Board
  • Edward John Scantlebury, Appointed member of Greymouth Harbour Board
  • Michael Hannan, Resigned member of Greymouth Harbour Board
  • Ernest James McInroe, Resigned member of Greymouth Harbour Board

  • J. A. Millar

🌾 Officer appointed under The Fisheries Act, 1908

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
16 January 1909
Appointment, Fisheries Act, Officer, St. Albans
  • William Cobbledick, Appointed Officer for Fisheries Act

  • J. A. Millar

🏥 Representation for Sounds County on Picton Hospital and Charitable Aid Board

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
19 January 1909
Appointment, Hospital Board, Charitable Aid, Sounds County, Picton
  • Donald, Sen. McCormick, Appointed to Hospital and Charitable Aid Board
  • George Oswald Beech, Appointed to Hospital and Charitable Aid Board
  • Joseph Fletcher Foster, Appointed to Hospital and Charitable Aid Board

  • R. McKenzie, For Minister for Hospitals and Charitable Aid

🏗️ Clerical cadet appointed in Department of Roads

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
11 January 1909
Appointment, Clerical Cadet, Department of Roads
  • Leonard Oswell Chamberlain, Appointed clerical cadet

  • A. W. Hogg, Minister in Charge of Roads Department

🛡️ Volunteer Officer appointed in Oreti Rifle Volunteers

🛡️ Defence & Military
14 January 1909
Appointment, Volunteer Officer, Lieutenant, Rifle Volunteers
  • Andrew Lyall, Appointed Lieutenant

  • J. G. Ward, Minister of Defence

🛡️ Regimental Staff Officer resigned and appointed to Mounted Rifle Volunteer Corps

🛡️ Defence & Military
14 January 1909
Resignation, Appointment, Captain, Mounted Rifle Volunteers
  • William Alfred Saunders (Captain (Adjutant)), Resigned from Regiment, appointed to Mounted Rifle Volunteers

  • J. G. Ward, Minister of Defence

🛡️ Volunteer Officer transferred to Active List (Unattached)

🛡️ Defence & Military
14 January 1909
Transfer, Volunteer Officer, Lieutenant, Engineer Volunteers
  • Charles Murdock (Lieutenant), Transferred to Active List (Unattached)

  • J. G. Ward, Minister of Defence

🛡️ Imperial Long-service and Good-conduct Medal awarded to Regimental Sergeant-Major

🛡️ Defence & Military
14 January 1909
Medal Award, Long-service, Good-conduct, Sergeant-Major, Artillery
  • Donald Macdonald (Regimental Sergeant-Major), Awarded Imperial Long-service and Good-conduct Medal

  • J. G. Ward, Minister of Defence

🛡️ Imperial Long-service and Good-conduct Medal awarded to Sergeant-Coxswain

🛡️ Defence & Military
14 January 1909
Medal Award, Long-service, Good-conduct, Sergeant-Coxswain, Artillery
  • Samuel Wheatley McCallum (Sergeant-Coxswain), Awarded Imperial Long-service and Good-conduct Medal

  • J. G. Ward, Minister of Defence