Mar. 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 749

Chairman of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 28th February, 1920.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

EDWARD BURTON, Esq., S.M.,

to be Chairman of the Licensing Committee for the district of Waimarino, vice W. Wilson, Esq., S.M.

J. G. COATES,
Minister of Justice.

Clerk of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 29th February, 1920.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

HENRY BELL REID

to be Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the district of Chalmers, vice E. H. M. Sandys, resigned.

J. G. COATES,
Minister of Justice.

Clerk of Magistrate’s Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 29th February, 1920.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Constable LAWRENCE FOX

to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court and Bailiff of the Magistrate’s and Warden’s Courts at Kumara, on and from the 23rd day of January, 1920, vice Constable R. Sims, transferred.

J. G. COATES,
Minister of Justice.

Registrar of Brands for the Purposes of the Stock Act, 1908, appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 23rd February, 1920.

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

WALTER DALGLIESH

to be Registrar of Brands, under the Stock Act, 1908, for the Nelson and Bul’er Branding Registration District’s, as from 1st February, 1920.

A. C. TURNBULL,
Secretary.

Registrar of Births, &c., appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 26th February, 1920.

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

(Mrs.) AGNES WAREHAM

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris, and Vaccination Inspector, at Reporua, as from the 1st February, 1920.

A. C. TURNBULL,
Secretary.

Registrar of Brands for the Purposes of the Stock Act, 1908, appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 2nd March, 1920.

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

DAVID ARNOLD GRAHAM

to be Registrar of Brands under the Stock Act, 1908, for the Mataura, Invercargill, Wallace, and Lake Branding Registration Districts, as from the 26th February, 1920.

A. C. TURNBULL,
Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 2nd March, 1920.

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.
John Harold Lucas Raetihi.
Edward Nathan Falck Naseby.
Frederick James Shearer Opunake.
Arthur Henry Gundy Ellesmere.
Allan Leiper Lambie Otepopo.

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, 25th February, 1920.

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

APPOINTMENTS AND PROMOTIONS.

N.Z. FIELD ARTILLERY.

“C” Battery.

Lieutenant Archibald Arnold McLean to be Captain. Dated 2nd February, 1920.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

Lieutenant Herbert Leslie Gould to be Captain, as from 7th August, 1918, and is attached for duty to No. 4 Field Ambulance. Dated 9th February, 1920.

UNATTACHED LIST (b).

Sergeant Harold Keeley to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation), under the provisions of General Headquarters Instructions No. 28, of 14th July, 1919. Dated 23rd December, 1919.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS (TEMPORARY).

Major Francis Leveson-Gower West to be Lieutenant-Colonel Dated 9th December, 1919.

TRANSFERS.

5TH MOUNTED RIFLES (OTAGO HUSSARS).

Honorary Captain and Quartermaster William Ernest Christie is transferred to the Reserve of Officers with the rank of Captain, under the provisions of General Headquarters Instructions No. 21, of 1st July, 1919. Dated 2nd February, 1920.

N.Z. GARRISON ARTILLERY.

Auckland G.A. Division.

Lieutenant Frank Henry Ross Jackson is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 3rd February, 1920.

CORPS OF N.Z. ENGINEERS.

No. 1 Field Company.

Lieutenant (Captain, Reserve of Officers, temporary) Henry Harrison Fisher is transferred to the Reserve of Officers with the rank of Captain, under the provisions of General Headquarters Instructions No. 21, of 1st July, 1919. Dated 10th February, 1920.

No. 4 Field Company.

Lieutenant Kenneth Ewart Luke, from the N.Z. Forces Motor-service Corps, to be Lieutenant. Dated 3rd February, 1920.

11TH REGIMENT (TARANAKI RIFLES).

2nd Lieutenant Robert Henry Espiner is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 3rd February, 1920.

N.Z. FORCES MOTOR-SERVICE CORPS.

Motor-car Section (Wellington).

Lieutenant Kenneth Ewart Luke (Reserve of Officers, temporary) is transferred to the Corps of N.Z. Engineers. Dated 3rd February, 1920.

UNATTACHED LIST (b).

Lieutenant Norman Arthur Vercoe is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List. Dated 6th February, 1920.