MAY 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1691

Members of Motu Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 27th April, 1915.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

LOUIS CARRON and
CHARLES CHRISTOPHER RUBY

to be members of the Motu Domain Board, in the place of Thomas McGuckin Elliott and Victor Parlan Thomson, retired.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands.

Member of Mercer Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 27th April, 1915.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM SELLWOOD

to be a member of the Mercer Domain Board, in place of William Charles Pickett, resigned.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands.

Appointment of Members of Tauranga Harbour Board.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 29th April, 1915.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor has, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 5 of the Tauranga Harbour Act, 1912, and section 5 of the Harbours Amendment Act, 1910, appointed

GEORGE VESEY STEWART, and
GERARD ARNOLD WARD

to be members of the Tauranga Harbour Board, such appointments to date from the 28th instant.

W. H. HERRIES,
Minister of Marine.

Clerk, Magistrates’ Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 1st May, 1915.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable ALEXANDER McLEOD

to be Clerk of the Magistrates’ Court at Featherston on and from the 10th day of April, 1915, vice Constable G. T. Baker, transferred.

A. L. HERDMAN,
Minister of Justice.

Member of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 3rd May, 1915.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JAMES WREN

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Dunedin.

A. L. HERDMAN,
Minister of Justice.

Police Gaoler appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 3rd May, 1915.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Sergeant DENIS JOSEPH CUMMINGS

to be Police Gaoler at Rotorua on and from the 16th day of April, 1915, vice Sergeant E. Eales, transferred.

A. L. HERDMAN,
Minister of Justice.

Appointment of Examiner of Masters and Mates.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 1st May, 1915.

IT is hereby notified that, in pursuance of the provisions of subsection (1) of section 23 of the Shipping and Seamen Act, 1908, and of subsection (3) of section 60 of the Public Service Act, 1912,

WILLIAM WHITEFORD

has been appointed an Examiner of Masters and Mates in the Dominion of New Zealand.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 4th May, 1915.

IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned 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.
ARTHUR DINGWALL .. .. Porangahau.
MARTIN JOSEPH WOODS .. .. Tirau.
WILLIAM ARNOLD BAIRD .. .. Mauriceville.

F. W. MANSFIELD,
Registrar-General.

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

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 20th April, 1915.

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

Commands.

Lieut.-Colonel Andrew Stevenson, from the Reserve of Officers, 17th (Ruahine) Regiment, to temporarily command the 17th (Ruahine) Regiment during the absence of Lieut.-Colonel Charters, employed with the New Zealand Expeditionary Force. Dated 12th January, 1915.

3rd (Auckland) Mounted Rifles.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 25th January, 1915 :

Colour-Sergeant Hugh Graeme Carruth.
Sergeant Robert Hattaway.

5th Mounted Rifles (Otago Hussars).

Captain John Black to be Major. Dated 3rd January, 1915.
Lieutenant James Alexander Miller to be Captain, vice Black, promoted. Dated 3rd January, 1915.
2nd Lieutenant John Reid Wilson to be Lieutenant, vice Miller, promoted. Dated 3rd January, 1915.

9th (Wellington East Coast) Mounted Rifles.

William George Wood to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation). Dated 11th March, 1915.

10th (Nelson) Mounted Rifles.

Clement Marshall Cazalet to be Lieutenant, supernumerary to establishment. Dated 26th March, 1915.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (on probation) :

George Edmund Parsons. Dated 2nd March, 1915.
Sergeant George Leslie Comer. Dated 2nd March, 1915.
Sergeant John Clervaux Chaytor. Dated 3rd March, 1915.

11th (North Auckland) Mounted Rifles.

Frank Norman Whitmore to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation), supernumerary to establishment. Dated 13th February, 1915.

New Zealand Field Artillery.

Frank Sturmer Wilding to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation), E Battery, supernumerary to establishment. Dated 16th March, 1915.

Corps of New Zealand Engineers.

The resignation of the appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) Alexander Hamilton Kean is accepted. Dated 9th February, 1914.

(New Zealand Railway Battalions.)

Lieutenant (on probation) Thomas Martin Lucy to be Adjutant (South Island Battalion) during the absence of Captain (on probation) William Oliver Ennis, employed with the New Zealand Expeditionary Force. Dated 14th December, 1914.

Company Sergeant-major Reginald Ronald Gow to be 2nd Lieutenant (North Island Battalion). Dated 6th February, 1915.