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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 6

Registrar of Supreme Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 18th January, 1919.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

JAMES SIM EVANS, Esq., S.M.,

to be Registrar of the Supreme Court at Blenheim, on and from the 19th day of December, 1918, vice F. O'B. Loughnan, Esq., S.M.

THOMAS M. WILFORD,
Minister of Justice.

Registrar of Supreme Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 18th January, 1919.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

JOHN LOGAN STOUT, Esq., S.M.,

to be Registrar of the Supreme Court at Westport, on and from the 16th day of January, 1919, vice T. Hutchison, Esq., S.M.

THOMAS M. WILFORD,
Minister of Justice.

Member of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 21st January, 1919.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

JOHN BRYSON MURDOCH

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Patea.

THOMAS M. WILFORD,
Minister of Justice.

Auditor under the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, licensed.

Friendly Societies Department,
Wellington, 17th January, 1919.

IN pursuance of the 10th section of the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to license

STEPHEN MAUNDRELL HOBBS,

of Feilding, to act as a Public Auditor under the Friendly Societies Act, 1909.

J. A. HANAN,
Minister in Charge.

Registrars of Births, &c., appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 17th January, 1919.

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

ALBERT VICTOR KING

to be Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, and Vaccination Inspector, and Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris, for the District of Lyttelton, as from the 20th December, 1918.

(Miss) FANNY CONSTANCE WILLIAMS

to be Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, and Vaccination Inspector, for the District of Owhango, as from the 8th January, 1919.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.

Sheriff appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 17th January, 1919.

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

ARTHUR STUBBS

to be Sheriff for the District of Auckland for the purposes of the Judicature Act, 1908, as from the 4th day of January, 1919.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 21st January, 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.
ARTHUR WILLIAM MORRIS .. .. Ngaruawahia.
WILLIAM MCPHERSON GORDON .. .. Kohukohu.
CHARLES JAMES ALLEN .. .. Motu.
(Miss) SUSAN NELLIE STRINGER .. .. Sanson.
PATRICK DONALD O’CONNELL .. .. Orepuki (at Tuatapere).*

• Births and deaths only.

W. W. COOK,
Registrar-General.

Appointments, Promotions, and Transfers of Officers on Active Service with the N.Z. Expeditionary Force.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 20th January, 1919.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the appointments, promotions, and transfers of officers on active service with the N.Z. Expeditionary Force, vide List No. 77, E.F. Orders.

CANTERBURY MOUNTED RIFLES.

7/270, Staff Sergeant-Major N. C. Sheridan, to be 2nd Lieutenant, and is seconded for duty with the N.Z. Provost Corps, to complete Establishment. Dated 22nd October, 1918.

OTAGO MOUNTED RIFLES.

2nd Lieutenant W. Bell, having been declared by a Medical Board to be unfit for general service within twelve months, is seconded, under provisions of N.Z.E.F. Regulation 34. Dated 18th October, 1918.

9/491, Sergeant W. H. Claringbold, to be 2nd Lieutenant, supernumerary to Establishment. Dated 18th October, 1918.

N.Z. CYCLIST BATTALION.

Major C. H. D. Evans, D.S.O., to be Lieut.-Colonel, to complete Establishment. Dated 31st October, 1918.

Lieutenant D. G. Cody is granted the temporary rank of Captain, vice Captain H. D. McHugh, M.C. Dated 4th October, 1918.

N.Z. FIELD ARTILLERY.

Lieutenant C. Woods, returned from New Zealand, is removed from the N.Z. Roll. Dated 29th October, 1918.

2nd Lieutenant D. Macrae, having been declared by a Medical Board to be unfit for general service within twelve months, is seconded, under provisions of N.Z.E.F. Regulation 34. Dated 8th October, 1918.

2nd Lieutenant A. T. Williams is seconded for duty as A.D.C. to G.O.C., N.Z. Division, vice Lieutenant H. F. Arkwright, Wellington Regiment, returning to regimental duty. Dated 12th October, 1918.

Lieutenant-Colonel I. T. Standish, C.M.G., D.S.O., R.N.Z.A., relinquishes command of 1st Brigade, N.Z.F.A., and is seconded for duty to New Zealand. Dated 23rd October, 1918.

Lieutenant-Colonel F. Symon, C.M.G., D.S.O., R.N.Z.A., from commanding N.Z.F.A. Reserve Depot, to command 1st Brigade, N.Z.F.A., vice Lieutenant-Colonel I. T. Standish, C.M.G., D.S.O., seconded for duty to New Zealand. Dated 28th October, 1918.

Lieutenant A. J. Flett to be Orderly Officer, 1st N.Z.F.A. Brigade, vice Lieutenant G. B. Parkinson, R.N.Z.A., appointed Adjutant, and is seconded whilst so employed. Dated 14th October, 1918.

Lieutenant A. J. Coutts, from Staff Officer for Reconnaissance, to be Adjutant, N.Z.D.A.C., vice Lieutenant (Acting-Captain) W. J. Hicks, M.M. (appointed Adjutant, N.Z.F.A. Reserve Depot), and is granted the acting rank of Captain whilst so employed. Dated 10th October, 1918.

Lieutenant R. S. Park, R.N.Z.A., to be Staff Officer for Reconnaissance, vice Lieutenant A. J. Coutts, and is seconded whilst so employed. Dated 10th October, 1918.

Lieutenant D. McG. Reid to be an Instructor, N.Z.F.A. Reserve Depot, vice Captain F. C. Soar. Dated 22nd October, 1918.

2nd Lieutenant L. J. Ivory to be Lieutenant, under provisions of N.Z.E.F. Regulation 13. Dated 21st October, 1918.