Nov. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 4159

Inspector of Sea Fishing appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 16th November, 1914.

HIS Excellency the Governor, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred by subsection (1) of section 4 of the Fisheries Act, 1908, has appointed

JAMES BICKERDIKE,

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

F. M. B. FISHER.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 24th November, 1914.

IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned persons have been appointed 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.
FELIX HERCULES McKEOWN .. .. Waipara.
JAMES WALTON HARRISON .. .. Tokaanu.
JULIA DOWNEY .. .. .. Te Araroa.
JAMES S. SCOULLAR .. .. .. Blueskin.

F. W. MANSFIELD,
Registrar-General.

Deputy Superintendent of Workers’ Dwellings appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 23rd November, 1914.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointment in the Public Service :—

WILLIAM HERBERT HAGGER

to be Deputy Superintendent of Workers’ Dwellings for the purposes of the Workers’ Dwellings Amendment Act, 1914, as from the 11th day of November, 1914.

A. J. H. BENGE,
Secretary.

Local Deputy Public Trustees appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 23rd November, 1914.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointments in the Public Service :—

THOMAS DICK KENDALL

to be Local Deputy Public Trustee at Christchurch for the purposes of the Public Trust Office Amendment Act, 1912 vice G. A. Smyth, deceased.

CHARLES ZACHARIAH

to be Local Deputy Public Trustee at Dunedin for the purposes of the Public Trust Office Amendment Act, 1912, vice T. D. Kendall, transferred.

A. J. H. BENGE,
Secretary.

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

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 18th November, 1914.

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

4th (Waikato) Mounted Rifles.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 6th November, 1914 :—

Sergeant William Edward Anderson.
Corporal Stewart Charles Alexander.

6th (Manawatu) Mounted Rifles.

Lieutenant William George Charles Smith is transferred to the New Zealand Veterinary Corps. Dated 9th November, 1914.

8th (South Canterbury) Mounted Rifles.

2nd Lieutenant John Fowler Hislop resigns his commission. Dated 22nd July, 1914.

New Zealand Field Artillery.

Frederick Hector MacLean to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation). Dated 14th August, 1914.

Corps of New Zealand Engineers.

Company Sergeant-major William Stivens McCrorie to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 2nd November, 1914.

New Zealand Railway Battalions (North Island Battalion).

Charles Horatio Nelson to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation). Dated 30th October, 1914.

1st (Canterbury) Regiment.

Captain Cedric Arthur Herman is transferred to the 3rd (Auckland) Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own). Dated 30th May, 1914.

2nd (South Canterbury) Regiment.

Colour-sergeant Edward Victor Grace Day to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 22nd October, 1914.

3rd (Auckland) Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own).

Lieutenant James Blackwood Neely to be Captain. Dated 17th February, 1914.

Captain Cedric Arthur Herman from the 1st (Canterbury) Regiment to be Captain. Dated 30th May, 1914.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants resign their commissions :—

Eric Hardwick Taylor (Coast Defence Detachment). Dated 3rd August, 1914.

Henry Alexander Horrocks (Coast Defence Detachment). Dated 10th September, 1914.

Colour-sergeant Alexander McRae Forbes to be 2nd Lieutenant (Coast Defence Detachment). Dated 1st November, 1914.

4th (Otago) Regiment.

Lieutenant John Stuart Reid to be Captain, vice Wolstenholme promoted. Dated 23rd September, 1913.

5th (Wellington) Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant Leonard Maughan Liardet to be Lieutenant. Dated 28th January, 1914.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants, supernumerary to establishment. Dated 23rd October, 1914 :—

Colour-sergeant Ernest Bolton Tustin.

Colour-sergeant Kenneth Sholto Caldwell.

7th (Wellington West Coast) Regiment.

Lieutenant Stanley Moxham Dixon from the Unattached List (b) to be Lieutenant. Dated 6th October, 1914.

2nd Lieutenant Frederick Stuart Varnham, from the Unattached List (b), to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 8th October, 1914.

2nd Lieutenant (on probation) John Archibald Smith, from the 17th (Ruahine) Regiment, to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation). Dated 21st October, 1914.

8th (Southland) Regiment.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants. Dated 1st April, 1914 :—

Thomas Dalwood Hartley.

Charles Edward Butcher.

Ernest Mitchell Gabites.

9th (Hawke’s Bay) Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant Ernest Goyng Loten, from the Unattached List (b), to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 19th September, 1914.

17th (Ruahine) Regiment.

Lieutenant Arthur Robert Ward Tait resigns his commission. Dated 14th February, 1914.

2nd Lieutenant Arthur Stanley Judd, from the Unattached List (b), to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 18th September, 1914.

2nd Lieutenant Edward Alexander Winchester, from the Unattached List (b), to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 18th September, 1914.

2nd Lieutenant (on probation) John Archibald Smith is transferred to the 7th (Wellington West Coast) Regiment. Dated 21st October, 1914.