Member of Waiau Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 10th September, 1917.

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

JOHN WILSON

to be a member of the Waiau Domain Board, in the place of Thomas Meldrum Marr, who has resigned.

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

Members of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 7th September, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

JOHN O'SULLIVAN
to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Parnell, vice W. W. Whyman, deceased; and

JAMES SANDILANDS DOUGLAS
to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Dunedin, vice W. Belcher, resigned.

J. A. HANAN,
Minister of Justice.

Clerk of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 7th September, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

THOMAS GEORGE NICHOLAS
to be Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the District of Oroua, vice W. J. Reeve, transferred.

J. A. HANAN,
Minister of Justice.

Clerks of Courts appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 10th September, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Constable JOSEPH LARMER
to be Clerk of the Magistrate's Court at Mangaweka, on and from the 30th day of August, 1917, vice Constable J. R. Esson, resigned; and

Constable JOHN JOSEPH POWER
to be Clerk of the Magistrate's Court at Tolaga Bay, on and from the 27th day of August, 1917, vice Constable J. Larmer, transferred.

J. A. HANAN,
Minister of Justice

Justice of the Peace resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 12th September, 1917.

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

WALTER EDWARD CHISHOLM,
of Dunedin, of his appointment as a Justice of the Peace for the Dominion of New Zealand.

J. A. HANAN,
Minister of Justice.

Inspector of Weights and Measures appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 10th September, 1917.

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

FRANK CROXFORD HUMBY
to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures for the Boroughs of Napier, Hastings, Wairoa, and the Counties of Hawke's Bay, Patangata, and Wairoa, and the Town Districts of Havelock North and Taradale, as from the 11th day of September, 1917.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.

Inspector of Special and Industrial Schools appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington. 10th September. 1917.

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

JOHN BECK
to be Inspector of Special and Industrial Schools for the purposes of the Industrial Schools Act, 1908, as from the 1st day of May, 1917.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.

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

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

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

(Miss) DORRICE MARY HOLLAND
to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris and Vaccination Inspector for Oromahoe, as from the 20th July, 1917.

EDMUND ARTHUR KING
to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris and Vaccination Inspector for Reporua, as from the 10th July, 1917.

VERNON STACEY
to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris and Vaccination Inspector for Taemaro, as from the 6th August, 1917.

(Miss) ELVA H. WYKES
to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris and Vaccination Inspector for Tokaanu, as from the 6th September, 1917.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General's Office.
Wellington, 11th September, 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.
FRANCIS EDWARD BERNDTSON Kaiapoi.
JOHN STEPHENSON ANDERSON Catlin's.
PILLIP JOHN BOND Heriot.

W. W. COOK,
Registrar-General.

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

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

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

APPOINTMENTS.

ASSISTANT ADJUTANT-GENERAL AT HEADQUARTERS.
The appointment of Assistant Adjutant-General at Headquarters, under the Department of the Adjutant-General to the Forces, which was cancelled by notification in the New Zealand Gazette No. 52, of the 22nd March, 1917, is hereby re-established. Dated 27th August, 1917.

STAFF.

Captain (temp. Major) Charles Eric Andrews, N.Z. Staff Corps, relinquishes the appointment of Director of Organization (A.G. 3), and is appointed Assistant Adjutant-General at Headquarters, retaining the temporary rank of Major whilst so employed. Dated 27th August, 1917.

Captain Alexander James McIntosh Cross, Unattached List (b), is appointed Director of Organization (A.G. 3) (temp.), vice Captain (temp. Major) C. E. Andrews, N.Z. Staff Corps. Dated 27th August, 1917.

DISTRICT STAFF.

Major Athol Graham Bissell Price, 16th (Waikato) Regiment, is appointed Assistant Adjutant-General, Auckland Military District. Dated 1st September, 1917.