JULY 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1823

Inspector of Sea-fishing appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 10th July, 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

FRANCIS MICHAEL PARNELL CULLEN,

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

J. A. MILLAR.

Appointment of Inspector of Factories cancelled.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 13th July, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to cancel the appointment held by

JOHN PATRICK LYNCH

as an Inspector under “The Factories Act, 1908.”

J. A. MILLAR,
Minister of Labour.

Chairmen of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 10th July, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

CHARLES CHRISTIE GRAHAM, Esq., S.M.,

to be Chairman of the Licensing Committees for the Districts of Pahiatua, Masterton, and Wairarapa, vice W. P. James, Esq., S.M.; and

ALFRED GREENFIELD, Esq., S.M.,

to be Chairman of the Licensing Committees for the Districts of Egmont, Patea, and Stratford, vice W. R. Haselden, Esq., S.M.

JOHN G. FINDLAY.

Sittings of Magistrate’s Court, &c., appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 14th July, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

THE POLICE-OFFICE, KARAMEA,

to be a place wherein a Magistrate’s Court shall be held under the provisions of “The Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1908”; and

Constable GEORGE CAREY

to be Clerk and Bailiff of the Magistrate’s Court at Karamea, from the 3rd day of July, 1909.

JOHN G. FINDLAY.

Sittings of Magistrate’s Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 14th July, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

THE COURTHOUSE, FEILDING,

to be a place wherein a Magistrate’s Court shall be held under the provisions of “The Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1908,” in lieu of the place previously appointed.

JOHN G. FINDLAY.

Cadet appointed.

Public Works Department,
Wellington, 5th July, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HENRY SEDDON HILLS

to be an engineering cadet in the Public Works Department, as from the 13th day of March, 1909.

R. McKENZIE,
Minister of Public Works.

Cadet appointed.

Public Works Department,
Wellington, 8th July, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

FRITZ LANGBEIN

to be an engineering cadet in the Public Works Department, as from the 1st March, 1909.

R. McKENZIE,
Minister of Public Works.

Person to hold Water-race License in connection with Otekaike Estate appointed.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 14th July, 1909.

IN pursuance of the powers conferred by “The Public Works Act, 1908,” His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

GEORGE BENSTEAD,

the Principal of the Special School for Boys, Otekaike, to be the person to apply for, receive, and hold, on behalf of His Majesty the King, any license or other authority required to be held or exercised in respect to a water-race from Newsome’s Creek to the Special School Reserve, being Allotment No. 33A, Otekaike Settlement, and the several works connected therewith held under any Mining Act, or any regulations made thereunder, in the County of Waitaki, as from the 7th day of July, 1909.

R. McKENZIE,
Minister of Mines.

New Zealand Militia Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th July, 1909.

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

New Zealand Militia.

James Eman Smith to be Captain. Date of commission, 29th June, 1909.

GEO. FOWLDS,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Royal New Zealand Artillery Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th July, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of the commission held by the undermentioned officer:—

Royal New Zealand Artillery.

Lieutenant Robert Oswald Chesney. Date of resignation, 31st May, 1909.

GEO. FOWLDS,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer promoted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th July, 1909.

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

No. 2 Company, Wellington Division, New Zealand Garrison Artillery Volunteers.

Lieutenant Oscar Vincent Ellis to be Captain. Date of commission, 11th May, 1909.

GEO. FOWLDS,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th July, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of the commission held by the undermentioned officer:—

No. 2 Company, Auckland Division, New Zealand Garrison Artillery Volunteers.

Lieutenant Thomas Walter Vaughan. Date of resignation, 18th May, 1909.

GEO. FOWLDS,
Acting Minister of Defence.