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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the undermentioned persons to be members of the Revaluation Committees set out hereunder respectively, for a period of one year from the 1st January, 1920 :—

Northern portion of the North Auckland Land District—
HERBERT BISMARCK MATTHEWS, Esq., of Kaitaia, Farmer.

Southern portion of North Auckland Land District—
RODNEY COATES, Esq., of Matakohc, Sheep-farmer.

Auckland Land District—
JAMES BODDIE, Esq., of Te Kuiti, Farmer.

Taranaki Land District—
WILLIAM BROOKS GRANT, Esq., of New Plymouth.

D. H. GUTHRIE, Minister of Lands.

Officers appointed under the Immigration Restriction Act, 1908.

Customs Department,
Wellington, 12th July, 1920.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General in Council has been pleased to appoint the undermentioned persons to be officers to carry out the provisions of Part II of the Immigration Restriction Act, 1908 :—

DONALD BUTLER, Wellington.

HERBERT CHARLES BACON, Wellington.

W. H. HERRIES, Minister of Customs.

Resignation of Appointment as a Justice of the Peace.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 14th July, 1920.

HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government has been pleased to accept the resignation by

GEORGE WILLIAM BENNETT, Esq.,

of Raupo, of his appointment as a Justice of the Peace for the Dominion of New Zealand.

E. P. LEE, Minister of Justice.

Clerk of Magistrate’s Court, &c., appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 12th July, 1920.

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

LESLIE WILLIAM LOUISSON

to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court at Cromwell for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1908 ; also to be Clerk of Wardens’ Courts, Receiver of Gold Revenue, and Mining Registrar at Cromwell, Clyde, Blacks, and Alexandra, for the Otago Mining District constituted under the Mining Act, 1908, as from the 24th day of June, 1920.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 13th July, 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.
Thomas Francis Leonard .. .. .. Duntrcon.
Henry Robert Pool .. .. .. Naseby.
Charles Eden Lancaster .. .. .. Fortrose.
James Charles Beach Bradley.. .. .. Lumsden.
Bruce MacFarlane .. .. .. Rawene.
Jane Stewart Closs (Miss) .. .. .. Granity.
Sarah Hannah Baldey (Miss) .. .. .. Sanson.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

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

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 13th July, 1920.

HIS Excellency the Administrator has been pleased to approve of the appointments, promotions, transfers, resignations, and retirements of the undermentioned officers of the N.Z. Staff Corps, N.Z. Permanent Staff, and Territorial Forces.

APPOINTMENTS AND PROMOTIONS.

N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.

Major [Lieut.-Colonel (temp.)] Henry Percy Pickerill, O.B.E., M.D., relinquishes the command of the special military hospital for facial injuries, with effect from 30th June, 1920, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers (temp.). Dated 17th July, 1920.

1st MOUNTED RIFLES (CANTERBURY YEOMANRY CAVALRY).

Lieutenant Thomas Firbank Gibson to be Captain. Dated 30th June, 1920.

CORPS OF N.Z. ENGINEERS.

N.Z. Post and Telegraph Corps (North Island).

Honorary 2nd Lieutenant Ralph Stanley Wheeler to be Lieutenant. Dated 6th July, 1920.

Corporal Arthur Naylor is appointed 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 1st May, 1920.

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE.

Sister Charlotte Henrietta Matthews (Temp. Reserve List) is transferred from the Reserve to the Active List. Dated 23rd June, 1920.

Staff Nurse Aileen Catherine Miller (Temp. Reserve List) is transferred from the Reserve to the Active List. Dated 26th June, 1920.

UNATTACHED LIST (b).

The undermentioned are appointed 2nd Lieutenants (on prob.), under the provisions of General Headquarters Instructions No. 28, of 14th July, 1919 :—

John Daniel Baybutt. Dated 29th June, 1920.

Leslie Gordon Jack. Dated 29th June, 1920.

Gordon Sidney Crimp. Dated 1st July, 1920.

Herbert Harley Skelton. Dated 1st July, 1920.

Robert Duke Kirkpatrick. Dated 1st July, 1920.

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 59, of 17th June, 1920, relating to the appointment of Arthur Naylor, is cancelled.

UNATTACHED LIST (GENERAL LIST).

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Claude Charles Brinsley relinquishes the appointment of Officer in Charge, Sick and Wounded Records, Wellington Military District, and the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 31st December, 1919.

TRANSFERS.

N.Z. STAFF CORPS.

Lieutenant (on prob.) Douglas Stratford Manners relinquishes his appointment in the corps, and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers (General List) with the rank of Captain. Dated 17th September, 1920.

5TH MOUNTED RIFLES (OTAGO HUSSARS).

2nd Lieutenant Robert Captain Parata, from the Reserve of Officers (General List), to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 3rd July, 1920.

N.Z. GARRISON ARTILLERY.

Wellington G.A. Division.

Major Albert Edward Brown is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 28th June, 1920.

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

Major Wilfred Courtney Sinel, D.S.O., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 3rd July, 1920.

4TH (OTAGO) REGIMENT.

Lieutenant Robert Edgar Fyfe, M.C., from the Reserve of Officers (Temporary), to be Lieutenant. Dated 2nd July, 1920.

2nd Lieutenant Harry Willis, from the N.Z. Rifle Brigade (Earl of Liverpool’s Own), to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 2nd July, 1920.

5TH (WELLINGTON) REGIMENT.

2nd Lieutenant Robert Wallace Haddow, D.C.M., from the Retired List, to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 28th June, 1920.

8TH (SOUTHLAND) REGIMENT.

2nd Lieutenant (late Captain, N.Z.E.F.) Duncan McFadyen Rae, from the Unattached List (b), to be Captain. Dated 2nd July, 1920.

2nd Lieutenant [Captain, Reserve of Officers (temp.)] John Henderson Irving, from the Unattached List (General List), to be Captain. Dated 2nd July, 1920.

Lieutenant Albert Robert Cyril Smart, from the Reserve of Officers (temp.), to be Lieutenant. Dated 2nd July, 1920.

2nd Lieutenant William Woods, M.M., from the Unattached List (General List), to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 2nd July, 1920.

12TH (NELSON AND MARLBOROUGH) REGIMENT.

Captain William James Girling is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 2nd July, 1920.

15TH (NORTH AUCKLAND) REGIMENT.

2nd Lieutenant William Thomas Andrews, from the Reserve of Officers (General List), to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 5th July, 1920.