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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 143

Patent Office appointed.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me by section one hundred of the Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks Act, 1911, I, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the ground floor of the Justice Department Building, Lambton Quay, Wellington, to be the Patent Office under and for the purposes of the said Act.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, at Wellington, this seventeenth day of October, one thousand nine hundred and eighteen.

THOMAS M. WILFORD,
Minister of Justice.

Honorary Consul of Switzerland at Auckland appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 16th October, 1918.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified that he has been informed by His Majesty’s Secretary of State for the Colonies that the King’s Exequatur empowering

WALTER JOHN PUGH, Esquire,

to act as Honorary Consul of Switzerland at Auckland has received His Majesty’s signature.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Appointment of Representative to Patea Hospital and Charitable Aid Board.

Public Health, Hospitals, and Charitable Aid Department,
Wellington, 17th October, 1918.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

JAMES HENRY JOHNSON,

of Patea, under section 15 of the Hospital and Charitable Institutions Act, 1909, to represent the Waverley Town District on the Patea Hospital and Charitable Aid Board.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Public Health.

Appointment of Analyst under the Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1908.

Department of Public Health,
Wellington, 17th October, 1918.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

CEDRIC STANTON HICKS, M.Sc.,

to be an Analyst under section 3 of the Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1908.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Public Health.

Appointment of Honorary Vice-Consul of Portugal at Auckland recognized provisionally.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 21st October, 1918.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified that, in accordance with instructions from His Majesty’s Secretary of State for the Colonies, he has recognized provisionally, pending the receipt of the Exequatur, the appointment of

ALFRED NATHAN, Esquire,

as Honorary Vice-Consul of Portugal at Auckland.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Member of Hurunui Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 22nd October, 1918.

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

WILLIAM BAMFORD

to be a member of the Hurunui Domain Board, in the place of William Alexander Banks, who has resigned.

D. H. GUTHRIE,
Minister of Lands.

Member of Brighton Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 22nd October, 1918.

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

DUNCAN McINTOSH

to be a member of the Brighton Domain Board, in the place of Thomas William Whitson, who has resigned.

D. H. GUTHRIE,
Minister of Lands.

Crown Lands Ranger for Wellington Land District appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 12th October, 1918.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of section 29 of the Land Act, 1908, been pleased to appoint

JAMES ARCHIBALD RUTHERFURD

to be a Ranger of Crown Lands for the Wellington Land District, as from the 22nd September, 1918.

D. H. GUTHRIE,
Minister of Lands.

[NOTE.—This notice is published in substitution of the one appearing on page 3536 of Gazette of the 17th October instant, which contained an error.]

Member of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 17th October, 1918.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM THOMAS HILDBRETH

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Wellington, vice R. Fletcher, deceased.

THOMAS M. WILFORD,
Minister of Justice.

Justice of the Peace resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 18th October, 1918.

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

JOHN SMITH, Esq.,

of Marokopa, of his appointment as a Justice of the Peace for the Dominion of New Zealand.

THOMAS M. WILFORD,
Minister of Justice.

Approval of Juvenile Probation Officer.

Education Department,
Wellington, 22nd October, 1918.

BY virtue of the power vested in me by section 10 of the Statute Law Amendment Act, 1917, I, Josiah Alfred Hanan, the Minister of Education, do hereby notify my approval of the appointment of

ANNA BLACKFORD COX

as a Juvenile Probation Officer.

J. A. HANAN,
Minister of Education.

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 22nd October, 1918.

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

CLEMENT HOLDSWORTH EGGLETON . . . . Murchison.

W. W. COOK,
Registrar-General.