APRIL 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1017

are authorized to take and receive statutory declarations
under the two-hundred-and-eighty-eighth section of the
Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.

MARCUS CHRISTIAN HANSEN .. .. .. Millerton.
ROBERT ALEXANDER CALLANDER .. .. Rongotea.

As witness my hand this twenty-fourth day of March,
one thousand nine hundred and twenty.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.

Consul of China at Samoa appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 23rd March, 1920.

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

LEE FONG AHLO, Esq.,

to act as Consul of China at Samoa has received His
Majesty’s signature.

F. H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Consul of Denmark at Wellington appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 23rd March, 1920.

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 Exe-
quatur empowering

MICHAEL MYERS, Esq.,

to act as Consul of Denmark at Wellington has received
His Majesty’s signature.

F. H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Auditor under the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, licensed.

Friendly Societies Department,
Wellington, 24th March, 1920.

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

GEORGE DAVIDSON,

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

F. H. D. BELL,
Minister in Charge.

Member of Auckland Land Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 26th March, 1920.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to appoint

BERNARD SLADDEN

to be a member of the Auckland Land Board, as from the
26th March, 1920.

D. H. GUTHRIE,
Minister of Lands.

Inspector of Sea Fishing appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 24th March, 1920.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor-
General has, in pursuance of the provisions of the
Fisheries Act, 1908, and of the Official Appointments and
Documents Act, 1919, appointed

PHILIP JOHN MCCARTHY,

of Hokitika, Police Sergeant, to be an Inspector of Sea
Fishing under the first-mentioned Act.

W. H. HERRIES,
Minister of Marine.

Native Interpreter appointed.

Native Department,
Wellington, 31st March, 1920.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to authorize

RANGI ROYAL, of Rotorua,

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.

Members of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 24th March, 1920.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to appoint

EDWARD JOHN STEVENS and
WILLIAM TEMPLETON

to be members of the Licensing Committee for the district
of Wallace.

J. G. COATES,
Minister of Justice.

Coroner resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 27th March, 1920.

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

LEWIS HOTOP, Esq.,

of his appointment as a Coroner for New Zealand.

J. G. COATES,
Minister of Justice.

Registrars of Births, &c., appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 25th March, 1920.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the fol-
lowing appointments in the Public Service:—

(Mrs.) GEORGINA GALBRAITH CAMPBELL

to be Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, and Vacci-
nation Inspector, for the district of Linwood, as from the
30th January, 1920.

JOHN GORDON

to be Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, and Vacci-
nation Inspector, for the district of Outram, as from the
15th March, 1920.

WILLIAM ALBERT GUNDY

to be Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, and Vacci-
nation Inspector, for the district of Cheviot, as from the
16th March, 1920.

A. C. TURNBULL,
Secretary.

Second Assistant Land Registrar appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 25th March, 1920.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the fol-
lowing appointment in the Public Service :—

FLORENCE ELLEN MCMILLAN

to be Second Assistant Land Registrar at Christchurch, as
from the 1st day of April, 1920.

A. C. TURNBULL,
Secretary.

Bailiff of Magistrate’s Court appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 29th March, 1920.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the fol-
lowing appointment in the Public Service :—

JOHN EDWARD KING

to be Bailiff of the Magistrate’s Court at Rotorua, for
the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1908, as from
the 6th day of March, 1920.

A. C. TURNBULL,
Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 30th March, 1920.

IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned persons
have been appointed to be the Deputies of the Regis-
trars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the districts
set respectively opposite their names, viz. :—

Name. District.
Arthur George Cockroft.. Dipton.
(Miss) Jeanie Bell Hamilton Nokomai and Switzers.
William Frederic Bennetts Winton.
Alexander Burns Middlemarch.
Walter Anderson Pelorus.
Henry Howard Cork Devonport.*

• Births and deaths only.

W. W. COOK,
Registrar-General.