Nov. 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3953

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 5th November, 1910.

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.
JOHN CALDER ALLAN ... ... Patea.
EDWARD STEPHEN BRITTENDEN ... ... Ellesmere.
THOMAS KEENAN ... ... Ross.
VICTOR CHARLES LAWN ... ... Ahaura.

D. BUDDO,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Members of Fire Boards under Fire Brigades Act, 1908.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 8th November, 1910.

THE undermentioned persons have been appointed or elected to be members of the following Fire Boards constituted under the Fire Brigades Act, 1908 :

New Plymouth Fire Board :
Appointed by the Governor—
Claude Horace Weston, vice C. E. Bellringer, resigned.

Dannevirkе Fire Board :
Elected by insurance companies—
Herbert Marshall, vice H. E. Kempthorne, resigned.

Masterton Fire Board :
Elected by insurance companies—
Reginald Joseph White, vice H. E. Kempthorne, resigned.

Hawera Fire Board :
Elected by Hawera Borough Council—
Geoffrey Trevithick, vice H. W. Sutton, resigned.

Palmerston North Fire Board :
Elected by Palmerston North Borough Council—
Frederick Mowlem, vice Henry Haydon, resigned.

Maori Hill Fire Board :
Elected by Maori Hill Borough Council—
Albert John Butterfield, vice Peter Duncan, resigned.

D. BUDDO,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Appointment of Vice-Consul of Norway at Invercargill recognized.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 8th November, 1910.

HIS Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified that, in accordance with instructions from His Majesty’s Secretary of State for the Colonies, he has recognized the appointment of

MATHIAS ERIKSEN WIIG

as Vice-Consul of Norway at Invercargill.

D. BUDDO,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Members of Kawakawa Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands,
Wellington, 2nd November, 1910.

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

ARTHUR CLOUGH BLUNDELL and
FREDERICK WILLIAM GOODHUE

to be members of the Kawakawa Domain Board, in the place of David J. Kirkpatrick, deceased, and Albert Thomas Bennett, who has left the district.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Lands.

Member of Kurow Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands,
Wellington, 2nd November, 1910.

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

ROBERT BRIMS

to be a member of the Kurow Domain Board, in the place of Henry Brice Gilmour, who has left the district.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Lands.

Native Interpreters appointed.

Native Department,
Wellington, 8th November, 1910.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM RAUHINGA EDWARDS, of Kawhia,
FREDERICK FIELDER CHAPPELL, of Raupo, Northern Wairoa,
ROBERT CALLAWAY, of Taumarunui,
RICHARD ORMSBY, of Otorohanga,
HOREMONA KOKO, of Hastings,

to act as Licensed Native Interpreters of the First Grade; and

ERNEST EDWARD DAIN HOOPER, of Gisborne,

to act as a Licensed Interpreter of the Second Grade, under the provisions of the Native Land Act, 1909, and the regulations made thereunder.

J. CARROLL,
Native Minister.

Assessor of Native Land Court appointed.

Native Department,
Wellington, 8th November, 1910.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

TE WHETU PAERATA, of Ruatoki,

to be an Assessor of the Native Land Court under the provisions of the Native Land Act, 1909.

J. CARROLL,
Native Minister.

Appointment of Chairman, North Island Railway Board of Appeal.

New Zealand Government Railways,
Head Office, Wellington, 10th November, 1910.

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, vice William Reeve Haselden, resigned.

J. A. MILLAR,
Minister of Railways.

Chairmen of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 8th November, 1910.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ALEXANDER MCARTHUR, Esq., S.M.,

to be Chairman of the Licensing Committees for the Districts of Wellington, Wellington South, Wellington Suburbs, and Hutt, vice W. R. Haselden, Esq., S.M.; and

WILLIAM REEVE HASELDEN, Esq., S.M.,

to be Chairman of the Licensing Committees for the Districts of Wanganui and Manawatu, vice W. Kerr, Esq., S.M.

JOHN G. FINDLAY.