MAY 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1379

Member of Rukuhia Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 9th May, 1919.

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

GEORGE BROWN

to be a member of the Rukuhia Domain Board, in the place of the Reverend John George Laughton, who has resigned.

D. H. GUTHRIE,
Minister of Lands.

Inspector of Factories appointed.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 14th May, 1919.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

ARTHUR EDWARD JAMES STARK

to be an Inspector under the Factories Act, 1908. The appointment is dated the 3rd day of May, 1919.

W. H. HERRIES,
Acting Minister of Labour.

Clerks of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 14th May, 1919.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

JOHN HENRY CARRAD

to be Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the District of Nelson, vice J. Fitzgerald, transferred; and

HENRY GILMORE SMITH

to be Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the District of Hawke’s Bay, vice T. M. Lawlor.

THOMAS M. WILFORD,
Minister of Justice.

Clerk of Courts, &c., appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 14th May, 1919.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Constable ARTHUR EDWARD JAMES STARK

to be Clerk of the Magistrates’ and Warden’s Courts, Receiver of Gold Revenue, and Mining Registrar at Ross, on and from the 19th day of April, 1919, vice Constable C. E. Roach, transferred.

THOMAS M. WILFORD,
Minister of Justice.

Native Interpreter appointed.

Native Department,
Wellington, 9th May, 1919.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

AMO HAMI TE METE, of Auckland,

to act as a licensed Native Interpreter of the First Grade, under the provisions of the Native Land Act, 1909, and the regulations made thereunder.

W. H. HERRIES,
Native Minister.

Registrar of Electors, &c., appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 6th May, 1919.

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

JOHN HENRY CARRAD

to be the Registrar of Electors and Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Nelson, for the purposes of the Legislature Act, 1908, as from the 1st May, 1919.

T. MARK,
Acting-Secretary.

Clerk of Magistrate’s Court appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner.
Wellington, 12th May, 1919.

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

JOHN HENRY CARRAD

to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court at Nelson, for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1908, as from the 29th day of April, 1919.

T. MARK,
Acting-Secretary.

Registrar of Electors appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner
Wellington, 10th May, 1919.

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

PATRICK JOHN ECCLETON

to be Registrar of Electors for the Electoral District of Ellesmere, for the purposes of the Legislature Act, 1908, as from the 1st May, 1919.

T. MARK,
Acting-Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 13th May, 1919.

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.
WILLIAM ALBERT GUNDY .. Akaroa.
TERESA AGNES HONAN (Miss) .. Maungaturoto.
JOHN ROCHE .. Waimate Plains.
GEORGE WESLEY THOMPSON .. Kohukohu.
JOHN GARDNER MCGREGOR .. Awakino.
ARTHUR WOLLESTON PYM HEWITT .. Hikurangi.
JAMES WILLIAM HOLLAND .. Featherston.

W. W. COOK,
Registrar-General.

Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, and Transfers of Officers of the N.Z. Staff Corps and Territorial Force.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 10th May, 1919.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the appointments, promotions, resignations, and transfers of the undermentioned officers of the N.Z. Staff Corps and Territorial Force.

APPOINTMENTS.

Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) Duncan Colquhoun, D.S.O., 14th (South Otago) Regiment, ceases to be attached for duty at Headquarters, Otago Military District, and relinquishes the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 20th May, 1919.

Lieutenant Lyonel George Ashton, Unattached List (b), General List, relinquishes the appointment of Attesting Officer under the Military Service Act, 1916. Dated 5th April, 1919.

PROMOTIONS, RESIGNATIONS, AND TRANSFERS.

N.Z. STAFF CORPS.

Lieutenant Humphrey Goring Dyer resigns his commission. Dated 30th April, 1919.

8TH (SOUTH CANTERBURY) MOUNTED RIFLES.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) Harry Bell Spearman Johnstone resigns his commission. Dated 26th April, 1919.

3RD (AUCKLAND) REGIMENT (COUNTESS OF RANFURLY’S OWN).

Captain John Falconer Ewen is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 25th April, 1919.

COAST DEFENCE DETACHMENT.

Lieutenant Archibald Lyon Denniston is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. *Dated 23rd April, 1919.

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