JUNE 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2451

Member of Brydone Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 18th June, 1917.

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

DAVID DAVIES

to be a member of the Brydone Domain Board, in the place of Patrick Ryan, resigned.

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

Official Member of Maori Council appointed.

Native Minister’s Office,
Wellington, 30th May, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint, under the provisions of the Maori Councils Act, 1900,

Constable WILLIAM JOHN KING,

of Ohaeawai, to be Official Member of the Pewhairangi Maori Council, vice Constable John O’Brien.

W. H. HERRIES,
Native Minister.

Inspector of Factories appointed.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 19th June, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable ARTHUR JOHN SMITHER

to be an Inspector under the Factories Act, 1908. The appointment is dated the 7th day of June, 1917.

W. H. HERRIES,
Acting Minister of Labour.

Licensing Officer under Arms Act, 1908, appointed.

Police Department,
Wellington, 20th June, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable CHARLES ALFRED EDWIN SNOW,

of the New Zealand Police Force, to be a Licensing Officer under the Arms Act, 1908.

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

Inspector under the Noxious Weeds Act, 1908, appointed.— Notice No. 1888.

Department of Agriculture, Industries, and Commerce,
Wellington, 14th June, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HERMAN WOLDEMAR GEISSLER

to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Noxious Weeds Act, 1908, for the Papakura Town District; the appointment to date as from the 13th day of June, 1917.

W. D. S. MACDONALD,
Minister of Agriculture and of Industries and Commerce.

Inspector for the Purposes of the Noxious Weeds Act, 1908, the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1908, and the Fertilizers Act, 1908, appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 11th June, 1917.

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

MATTHEW ROBERT FINDLAY

to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Noxious Weeds Act, 1908, the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1908, and the Fertilizers Act, 1908, as from the 23rd May, 1917.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.

Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, and Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris, appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 13th June, 1917.

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

GEORGE ORMSBY

to be Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, and Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris, for the District of Patea, as from the 8th June, 1917.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.

Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, and Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris, appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 19th June, 1917.

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

WILLIAM NELSON POOLE

to be Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, and Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris, at Cambridge, as from the 13th June, 1917.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.

Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 19th June, 1917.

IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned person has been appointed to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Births and Deaths for the district set opposite his name, viz.:—

Name. District.
ARTHUR SHELTON .. .. .. .. Otahuhu.

W. W. COOK,
Registrar-General.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 19th June, 1917.

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.
SIDNEY ALEXANDER OGILVIE .. .. Mercer.
RITA PHILLIS JOHANSON .. .. Mangawai.
HENRY PATTERSON .. .. .. Kumara.

W. W. COOK,
Registrar-General.

Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, and Transfer of Officers of the New Zealand Permanent Staff and Territorial Force.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 13th June, 1917.

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

NEW ZEALAND PERMANENT STAFF.

Sergeant-major Edward James Butler is appointed a Ship’s Quartermaster on H.M.N.Z. Transports, and is granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant (temp.) whilst so employed. Dated 28th May, 1917.