APRIL 8.]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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Rangers under the Animals Protection Act, 1908, appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 3rd April, 1920.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred by section 44 of the Animals Protection Act, 1908, appointed

NEWTON MCCONOCHIE, of Glenhope;
DUNCAN MALCOLM MCCONOCHIE, of Glenhope;
JAMES ALEXANDER MCCONOCHIE, of Glenhope;
ALBERT SPIERS, of Murchison; and
WILLIAM THOMAS HARGREAVES, of Nelson,
to be Rangers under that Act for the Acclimatization District of Nelson.

W. H. HERRIES,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 7th April, 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.
EDWARD RIDLEY DE LACEY BEAN .. .. Feilding.
WILLIAM COSTER .. .. Opotiki.
LEONARD GRIFFITHS NORTH .. .. Ohakune.

W. W. COOK,
Registrar-General.

Inspectors of Factories appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 1st April, 1920.

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

GEORGE ALBERT BAKER,
HENRY EPPLETT LOBB,
WALTER THOMAS CONIBEAR,
CECIL EDWARD SHANAGHAN, and
ALEXANDER SIEVWRICHT
to be Inspectors of Factories for the purposes of the Factories Act, 1908, as from the 1st day of March, 1920, the 23rd day of February, 1920, the 10th day of March, 1920, the 6th day of March, 1920, and the 8th day of March, 1920, respectively.

A. C. TURNBULL,
Secretary.

Inspectors of Scaffolding appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 1st April, 1920.

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

GEORGE ALBERT BAKER,
HENRY EPPLETT LOBB,
WALTER THOMAS CONIBEAR, and
CECIL EDWARD SHANAGHAN
to be Inspectors of Scaffolding for the purposes of the Scaffolding Inspection Act, 1908, and does declare that they shall exercise their functions within the district of the North Island of the Dominion of New Zealand, as from the 1st day of March, 1920, the 23rd day of February, 1920, the 10th day of March, 1920, and the 6th day of March, 1920, respectively.

A. C. TURNBULL,
Secretary.

Inspectors of Scaffolding appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 1st April, 1920.

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

GEORGE ALBERT BAKER,
HENRY EPPLETT LOBB,
WALTER THOMAS CONIBEAR, and
CECIL EDWARD SHANAGHAN
to be Inspectors of Scaffolding for the purposes of the Scaffolding Inspection Act, 1908, and does declare that they shall exercise their functions within the district of the South Island of the Dominion of New Zealand, as from the 1st day of March, 1920, the 23rd day of February, 1920, the 10th day of March, 1920, and the 6th day of March, 1920, respectively.

A. C. TURNBULL,
Secretary.

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

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 3rd March, 1920.

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

APPOINTMENTS AND PROMOTIONS.

REGIMENT OF ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY.

Captain (temp.) Robert Irvine relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain, as from the 29th February, 1920, and is granted the rank of Honorary Lieutenant, in accordance with General Headquarters Instructions No. 23/20 of the 20th February, 1920. Dated 1st March, 1920.

N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.

The undermentioned Honorary Lieutenants, Ordnance Officers, 4th Class, relinquish their appointments on the Inspectorial Staff, and the honorary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 4th April, 1920:—

William Henry Manning.
William Ramsay.

N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.

Captain (temp. Major) William Cuthbert McCaw, M.B., to be Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.). Dated lst March, 1920.

Captain Munro May Hockin, M.B., to be Major (temp.). Dated 23rd February, 1920.

N.Z. PERMANENT STAFF.

Lieutenant (temp.) James William Crampton relinquishes the appointment of Area Officer, Group No. 20, Wellington Military District, as from 12th December, 1919, and the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 12th March, 1920.

In accordance with General Headquarters Instructions No. 23/20 of the 20th February, 1920, the undermentioned officers relinquish the rank set out against their names, with effect from 29th February, 1920, and are granted the rank of Honorary Lieutenant. Dated 1st March, 1920:—

Lieutenant (temp.) David William Healy.
Honorary Captain (temp.) Alfred Cheater.
Honorary Lieutenant (temp.) John Thomson.
Captain (temp.) Lewis Alfred Clements.
Captain (temp.) Ernest James Browning.
Captain (temp.) Samuel Mellows.
Captain (temp.) Edward Tingey, M.C.
Captain (temp.) Jasper George William Salt.
Captain (temp.) Ernest George Moncrief, M.C.
Honorary Lieutenant (temp.) Gilbert Buchanan Steven-son.
Lieutenant (temp.) Alfred Richard Hatt.
Captain (temp.) James Type Dallinger, M.C.
Lieutenant (temp.) John Henry Sharp.
Honorary Lieutenant (temp.) Edward James Butler.
Lieutenant (temp.) Thomas James Denton.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) Edward James Shearme.
Captain (temp.) Augustine Phillip McCormack.
Captain (temp.) George Sandham, M.C.
Lieutenant (temp.) Thomas Charles Evans.
Lieutenant (temp.) Arthur Albert Browne.
Lieutenant (temp.) Arthur James King.
Lieutenant (temp.) Henry Steele Montgomery.
Captain (temp.) John Edward Packman.
Lieutenant (temp.) John William Fletcher.
Lieutenant (temp.) Charles Quartley.

N.Z. GARRISON ARTILLERY.

Company Sergeant-Major Ronald Wallace Fenton to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 5th March, 1920.

N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS.

Quartermaster-Sergeant Eden William Smith to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation), under the provisions of General Headquarters Instructions No. 28, of 14th July, 1919. Dated 3rd March, 1920.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.

The Reverend John Milburn Stewart to be Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class. Dated lst March, 1920.

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE.

The undermentioned Sisters to be Charge Sisters:-
Elizabeth Annie Wilson. Dated 28th February, 1920.
Dora Kathleen Holmes. Dated 3rd March, 1920.
Alice Brash Smith. Dated 6th March, 1920.