Aug. 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3037

Collector of Rates appointed for the District constituted under the Hauraki Plains Act, 1908.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that I have, in terms of the Hauraki Plains Act, 1908, and the Rating Act, 1908, appointed

FRANK TAYLOR SANDFORD

to be Collector of Rates for the district constituted by the first-mentioned Act.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands.

Collector of Rates appointed for Rangitaiki Land Drainage District.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that I have, in terms of the Rangitaiki Land Drainage Act, 1910, and the regulations thereunder, appointed

FRANK TAYLOR SANDFORD

to be Collector of Rates for the Rangitaiki Land Drainage District.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands.

Member of Torere Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 30th July, 1917.

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

JOSEPH ARTHUR CASEY

to be a member of the Torere Domain Board, in the place of Amos Chatfield, who has left the district.

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

Member of Apiti Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 30th July, 1917.

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

JAMES BRASH

to be a member of the Apiti Domain Board, in the place of Francis Samuel Guy, who has resigned.

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

Members of Kowai Pass Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 30th July, 1917.

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

WILLIAM DORMAN and
HUGH ALEXANDER MILLAR

to be members of the Kowai Pass Domain Board, in the place of Archibald Binnie and Bernard O'Shaughnessy, who have resigned.

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

Justice of the Peace appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 25th July, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

ALBERT HENRY COLES, Esq.,
of Gisborne, to be a Justice of the Peace for New Zealand.

J. A. HANAN,
Minister of Justice.

Police Gaoler appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 26th July, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Constable ALEXANDER MCCOWAN

to be Police Gaoler at Raetihi, vice Constable J. McRae, transferred.

J. A. HANAN,
Minister of Justice.

Substitute Registrar of Electors appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 27th July, 1917.

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

STANLEY GEORGE STANTON

to be Substitute Registrar of Electors for the Electoral District of Stratford for the purposes of the Legislature Act, 1908, as from the 19th day of March, 1917.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.

Registrars of Births and Deaths of Maoris appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 27th July, 1917.

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

(Mrs.) ANNIE ASTALL

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris for the District of Waiorongomai, as from the 16th July, 1917; and

FRANCIS ALBERT DALE

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris for the District of Te Kotukutuku, as from the 1st July, 1917.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.

Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 30th July, 1917.

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

WILLIAM FISHER

to be Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris, and Vaccination Inspector for the District of Kaiapoi, as from the 14th July, 1917.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 31st July, 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.
ALEXANDER HAZELTON .. .. .. Akaroa.
WILLIAM MANN .. .. .. Lyell.

W. W. COOK,
Registrar-General.

Nomination and Appointment of a Member of the Island Council of Niue.

Cook Islands Department,
Wellington, 27th July, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to nominate and appoint

UEA

to be a member of the Island Council of Niue, in place of Mugahae, resigned.

M. POMARE,
Minister for the Cook Islands.