1052

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 43

Post-office where Miners' Rights may be issued.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon me by the Mining Act, 1908, and of all other powers and authorities enabling me in this behalf, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the post-office at the undermentioned place to be a post-office at which miners' rights may be issued by the Postmaster in charge of such post-office, viz :-

DEEP CREEK, BLENHEIM.

As witness my hand, this tenth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

Member of Utiku Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,

Wellington, 6th April, 1916.

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

ROBERT JAMES GIBBS

to be a member of the Utiku Domain Board, in place of Bonifacius Anderson, who has resigned.

W. F. MASSEY,

Minister of Lands

Officer for the Purposes of Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908, appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,

Wellington, lst April, 1916.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred by section 79 of the Fisheries Act, 1908, appointed NATHANIEL CHARLES VALE, of Kaikoura, to be an Officer for the purposes of Part II of that Act.

G. W. RUSSELL,

Minister of Internal Affairs.

Officer for the Purposes of Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908, appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,

Wellington, 7th April, 1916.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred by section 79 of the Fisheries Act, 1908, appointed GEORGE GROVES BURDAN, of Wainui-o-mata, to be an Officer for the purposes of Part II of that Act.

G. W. RUSSELL,

Minister of Internal Affairs.

Member of Patea Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,

Wellington, 3rd April, 1916.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of section 41 of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, been pleased to appoint ALBERT JOSEPH MULLER to be a member of the Patea Domain Board, in place of Frederick William Grainger, resigned.

W. F. MASSEY,

Minister of Lands.

Members of Kimbolton Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,

Wellington, 3rd April, 1916.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of section 41 of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, been pleased to appoint RICHARD RICHARDSON and JAMES DAVIDSON WAUGH to be members of the Kimbolton Domain Board, in place of Hilton Fowler and William Beedie, M.B., who have resigned.

W. F. MASSEY,

Minister of Lands.

Members of Prebbleton Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,

Wellington, 3rd April, 1916.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of section 41 of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, been pleased to appoint HENRY PATERSON to be a member of the Prebbleton Domain Board, in place of John Hastie, resigned.

W. F. MASSEY,

Minister of Lands

Appointment of Chief Accountant, New Zealand Government Railways Department.

Railways Department,

Wellington, 10th April, 1916.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the appointment of JAMES MACDONALD to the position of Chief Accountant, New Zealand Government Railways Department, as from 1st April, 1916.

W. H. HERRIES,

Minister of Railways.

Appointment of Chief Engineer, New Zealand Government Railways Department.

Railways Department,

Wellington, 10th April, 1916.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the appointment of FRANCIS WILLIAM MACLEAN to the position of Chief Engineer, Working Railways Department, as from 1st February, 1916.

W. H. HERRIES,

Minister of Railways.

Chief Judge, Native Land Court, of the Cook Islands appointed.

Cook Islands Department,

Wellington, 8th April, 1916.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint FREDERICK WILLIAM PLATTS, Esquire, to be the Chief Judge of the Native Land Court of the Cook Islands, from the 1st day of April, 1916.

MAUI POMARE,

Minister of the Cook Islands.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General's Office,

Wellington, 12th April, 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.

JOSEPH MINOGUE .. .. .. .. Wainui.

DOUGLAS THOMAS ROBB .. .. .. .. Ohaeawai.

DENZIL ARDELL .. .. .. .. Wairoa.

REGINALD RICHARD WALTER .. .. Wairau.

EDWARD THOMAS SILVERWOOD .. .. Featherston.

CORNELIUS JOHN MICHAEL ANGELO O'REILLY .. Waipukurau.

F. W MANSFIELD,

Registrar-General.

Registrars of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, &c., appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,

Wellington, 11th April, 1916.

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

Mrs. ELSIE EVELYN GREATBATCH

to be Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages for the District of Castlepoint, as from the 24th March, 1916.