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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 138

Member of Nelson Land Board reappointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 30th November, 1916.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to reappoint

GEORGE WALKER

a member of the Nelson Land Board, as from the 27th December, 1916.

F. H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands

Member of Southland Land Board reappointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 30th November, 1916.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to reappoint

COLIN ROBERTSON

a member of the Southland Land Board, as from the 7th January, 1917.

F. H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands

Superintendent of Police appointed.

Police Department,
Wellington, 1st December, 1916.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

SAMUEL PERCIVAL NORWOOD, Esq.,

to be a Superintendent of the New Zealand Police Force, as from 1st December, 1916.

A. L. HERDMAN,
Minister in Charge of Police Department.

Visiting Justice to H.M. Prison at Waimarino appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 24th November, 1916.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN CULLEN, Esq., J.P., I.S.O.,

to be a Visiting Justice to His Majesty's Prison at Waimarino, known as the Roto Aira Prison.

ROBERT MCNAB,
Minister of Justice.

Justice of the Peace resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 5th December, 1916.

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

EDWARD RICHARD GOOD, Esq.,

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

ROBERT MCNAB,
Minister of Justice.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 29th November, 1916.

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.
JAMES WYLLIE McLEAN.. Waihi.
DUNCAN NORMAN WHITE Akaroa.
SAMUEL VICTOR BARGH .. Ormondville.
FRANCIS HALLIDAY GARTH Picton.
JOHN WILLIAM HORNEMAN Amuri.
CATHERINE MITCHELL .. Brunner.
PATRICK JOHN ECCLETON Oxford.
JAMES EDWARD WARD .. Taumarunui.
GEORGE ORMSBY Waverley.
JOHN JOSEPH DWYER .. Stratford.

W. W. COOK,
Deputy Registrar-General.

Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths appointed.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 6th December, 1916.

IT is hereby notified that

ARTHUR FREDERICK MASSEY

has been appointed to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Devonport, on and from the 30th November,1916.

W. W. COOK,
Deputy Registrar-General.

Inspector for the Purposes of the Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1908, appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 25th November, 1916.

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

CHARLES COPESTAKE

to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1908, as from the 22nd day of November, 1916.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.

Inspector of Weights and Measures appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner.
Wellington, 29th November, 1916.

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

WILLIAM JOSEPH MOUNTTOY

to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures for the purposes of the Weights and Measures Act, 1908, for the Counties of Waitaki and Waihemo and the Boroughs of Oamaru, Hampden, and Palmerston, as from the 1st day of December, 1916.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.

Appointments, Promotions, and Grants of Temporary Rank of Officers serving with the New Zealand Expeditionary Force.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 28th November, 1916.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the following appointments, promotions, and grants of temporary rank to officers serving in the Field :

ESTABLISHMENTS.
MOUNTED TROOPS.
Auckland Mounted Rifles:
Lieutenant-Colonel C. E. R. Mackesy is granted the temporary rank of Colonel. Dated 14th September, 1916.

NEW ZEALAND FIELD ARTILLERY.
To be Lieutenant. Dated 14th August, 1916 :
2nd Lieutenant E. F. H. Knowles.

NEW ZEALAND ENGINEERS.
Divisional Signal Company.
To be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 26th August, 1916 :
4/513, Sergeant G. D. Alexander.

INFANTRY.
Wellington Regiment.
To be Lieutenant. Dated 1st September, 1916 :
2nd Lieutenant R. H. Dodson.

Otago Regiment.
Lieutenant A. S. Falconer is granted the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 22nd August, 1916.
To be Lieutenant. Dated 5th July, 1916 :
2nd Lieutenant J. Thompson.

New Zealand Rifles.
To be Captain. Dated 3rd February, 1916 :
Lieutenant H. Eastgate.
To be 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 26th August, 1916 :
23/814, Sergeant W. Lonsdale.
24/543, Sergeant E. T. Olds.
25/67, Company Sergeant-major O. E. A. Randle.
26/787, Sergeant E. P. Greatbatch.