May 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1623

Limits of Upper Waihou Harbour.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

IN pursuance of the power and authority in me vested by the sixth section of the Harbours Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby define the limits of the Harbour of Upper Waihou, in the said Dominion, to be—
“All that part of the Waihou River extending downstream from the Shaftesbury Bridge to the southern boundary of the Thames Harbour District, together with portions of the tributaries Hikutaia Stream and Ohinemuri River. As the said area is delineated on the plan marked M.D. 4610, deposited in the office of the Marine Department at Wellington.”

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

ROBERT MCNAB,
Minister of Marine.

Members of Raurimu Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 17th April, 1916.

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

WILLIAM CROFT,
JOHN CONNORS, and
BENJAMIN LENORD KNIGHT

to be members of the Raurimu Domain Board, in place of Charles Philip Smith, William Joseph Woolston, and John William Massey Singleton, who have resigned.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands.

Inspector of Factories appointed.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 1st May, 1916.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Sergeant WILLIAM JOHN QUINN

to be an Inspector under the Factories Act, 1908. The appointment is dated the 22nd day of April, 1916.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Labour.

Appointment of Members of Westport Harbour Board.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 29th April, 1916.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of the provisions of section 5 of the Harbours Amendment Act, 1910, and of subsection (2) of section 2 of the Westport Harbour Amendment Act, 1912, appointed

HUGH GILLEN,
JAMES HORACE GREENWOOD, and
LESLIE DUNCAN MACGEORGE

to be members of the Westport Harbour Board.

ROBERT MCNAB,
Minister of Marine.

Clerk of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 1st May, 1916.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

THOMAS WILLIAM TAYLER

to be Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the District of Temuka, vice H. B. Reid, transferred.

ROBERT MCNAB,
Minister of Justice.

Chairman of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 1st May, 1916.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

FRANCIS VERNON FRAZER, Esq., S.M.,

to be Chairman of the Licensing Committees for the Districts of Manakau and Franklin, vice E. Page, Esq., S.M.

ROBERT MCNAB,
Minister of Justice.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 3rd May, 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.
JOHN CORMACK East Taieri.
ALBERT ERNEST MOORE Ngaruawahia.
LILIAN SOPHIA HILL Orepuki.

W. W. COOK,
Deputy Registrar-General.

Appointments of Officers of the New Zealand Staff Corps and Royal New Zealand Artillery.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 22nd April, 1916.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the appointments of the undermentioned officers of the New Zealand Staff Corps and the Regiment of Royal New Zealand Artillery:

New Zealand Staff Corps.

The undermentioned Staff Cadets (Royal Australian Military College) to be Lieutenants. Dated 4th April, 1916:
Leonard George Goss.
Keith Lindsay Stewart.
Donald Hamish William Hawken Donaldson.

The Regiment of Royal New Zealand Artillery.

The undermentioned Staff Cadets (Royal Australian Military College) to be Lieutenants. Dated 4th April, 1916:
Graham Beresford Parkinson.
James Byrt Jordan.
James Thomas Kibblewhite.
William Ivory.
Ronald Stuart Park.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.

New Zealand Military Forces.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 29th April, 1916.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following appointments:

Commands and Staff.

Major-General Sir Alexander John Godley K.C.M.G., C.B., to be temporary Lieutenant-General. Dated 25th November, 1915.

Brigadier-General Sir Andrew Hamilton Russell, K.C.M.G., A.D.C., to be temporary Major-General. Dated 27th November, 1915.

Colonel Edward Walter Clervaux Chaytor, C.B., to be temporary Brigadier-General. Dated 21st December, 1915.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) Alexander Burnett Charters to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 21st October, 1915.

Lieutenant-Colonel James Jacob Esson, A.Q.M.G., to be Colonel. Dated 1st January, 1916.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) George Thompson Hall to be a Staff Officer with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 1st January, 1915.

General Staff Officers.

1st Grade.—Major William Richard Pinwill, “The King’s Liverpool Regiment,” General Staff Officer, 2nd Grade, and to be temporary Lieutenant-Colonel whilst so employed. Dated 21st December, 1915.

2nd Grade.—Major Arthur Cecil Temperley, Norfolk Regiment, vice Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) William Richard Pinwill, “The King’s Liverpool Regiment.” Dated 21st December, 1915.

Major Hector Gowans Reid, D.A.Q.M.G., to be A.A. and Q.M.G., with the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel whilst so employed. Dated 7th December, 1915.

Major Murray Menzies Gardner to be D.A.Q.M.G. Dated 7th December, 1915.

Captain C. W. Melvill to be a Brigade Major with the temporary rank of Major whilst so employed. Dated 7th December, 1915.

Captain A. G. McNeill, Royal Engineers, to be temporary Major whilst Acting C.R.E. of a division. Dated 30th November, 1915.