Aug. 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2421

Trustee of the Greymouth Racecourse appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 7th August, 1913.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of section 6 of the Greymouth Racecourse Reserve Act, 1878, been pleased to appoint

HENRY WILLIAM KITCHINGHAM

to be a Trustee of the Greymouth Racecourse, in the place of Sir Arthur Robert Guinness, deceased.

H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Member of Port Robinson Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 11th August, 1913.

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

ALFRED JAMES THWAITES

to be a member of the Port Robinson Domain Board, in the place of Peter Childs, deceased.

H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Members of Wangapeka Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 11th August, 1913.

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

WALTER HILL and
ARTHUR ALEXANDER LINES

to be members of the Wangapeka Domain Board, in the place of William Henry Phillips and Norman Alfred Hewitt, resigned.

H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Member of Oxford Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 11th August, 1913.

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

PRYCE CHARLES JONES

to be a member of the Oxford Domain Board, in the place of John Fisher, resigned.

H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Removal of a Name from the Commission of the Peace.

Department of Justice,
Wellington 14th August, 1913.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased, in terms of section 7 of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908, to direct the removal of the name of

THOMAS JOSEPH MCGUIGAN,

of Kanieri, Westland, from the Commission of the Peace; and it is hereby notified that such name has been removed accordingly, and that such removal will take effect on and from this fourteenth day of August, 1913.

A. L. HERDMAN,
Minister of Justice.

Coroner appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 11th August, 1913.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN DRUMMOND, Esq., J.P.,

of Dannevirke, to be a Coroner within the Dominion of New Zealand.

A. L. HERDMAN,
Minister of Justice.

Justice of the Peace resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 13th August, 1913.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation by

CHARLES FRASER FALCONER, Esq.,

of Kelso, of his appointment as a Justice of the Peace for New Zealand.

A. L. HERDMAN,
Minister of Justice.

Superintendent of Mercantile Marine appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 6th August, 1913.

IT is hereby notified that, in pursuance of the power and authority vested by section 157 of the Shipping and Seamen Act, 1908,

WILLIAM NELSON POOLE

is appointed to be a Superintendent of Mercantile Marine for the Port of Kaiapoi, from the date hereof.

F. M. B. FISHER.

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 13th August, 1913.

IT is hereby notified that

WILLIAM HENRY ANDERSON

has been appointed to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Whakatane.

W. W. COOK,
Deputy Registrar-General.

Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, and Resignations of Territorial Force Officers.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 9th August, 1913.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the appointments, promotions, transfers, and resignations of the undermentioned Territorial Force Officers:—

3rd (Auckland) Mounted Rifles.

2nd Lieutenant Ernest Walter Lucas, is dismissed from the Defence Forces, under section 5 (a) of the Defence Act, 1909, for absence from the Dominion without leave. Dated 1st August, 1913.

4th (Waikato) Mounted Rifles.

2nd Lieutenant William Poole Bell resigns his commission. Dated 30th June, 1913.

6th (Manawatu) Mounted Rifles.

2nd Lieutenant Stafford Wellington Rapley is transferred to the 7th (Wellington West Coast) Regiment. Dated 1st August, 1913.

8th (South Canterbury) Mounted Rifles.

Captain Robert Ross Bowie to be Major. Dated 18th February, 1913.

10th (Nelson) Mounted Rifles.

2nd Lieutenant Lawrence Clervaux Chaytor, from the Unattached List (b), to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority next below 2nd Lieutenant Harry Bolton Riley. Dated 22nd July, 1913.

New Zealand Field Artillery.

Captain John Mounsey is transferred to the New Zealand Forces Motor Reserve of Officers. Dated 31st May, 1913.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains:—

Norris Stephen Falla, vice Roberts, transferred to Unattached List (a). Dated 20th February, 1913.

Henry James Daltry, vice Beattie, promoted. Dated 22nd March, 1913.