Nov. 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3165

Official Visitor under the Mental Defectives Act, 1911, within the County of West Taupo, appointed.

Mental Hospitals Department,
Wellington, 21st November, 1920.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

HERBERT REGINALD RYDER, Lieutenant-Colonel, Retired List,

to be an Official Visitor under the Mental Defectives Act, 1911, within the County of West Taupo.

C. J. PARR,
Minister in Charge of Mental Hospitals.

Representative on the Cook Hospital and Charitable Aid Board appointed.

Hospital and Charitable Aid Department,
Wellington, 22nd November, 1920.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

THOMAS B. SPENCE, of Whatatutu,

as a representative of the Waikohu County Council on the Cook Hospital and Charitable Aid Board.

C. J. PARR, Minister of Public Health.

Inspector of Factories appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 19th November, 1920.

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

CECIL PORTER SMITH

to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Factories Act, 1908, as from the 16th day of November, 1920.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Registrar of Births, &c., appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 19th November, 1920.

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

WILLIAM ERNEST JACKSON

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths, and Vaccination Inspector, for the district of Wyndham (at Edendale), as from the 1st December, 1920.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

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

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 19th November, 1920.

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

ALLAN LESLIE TRESIDDER

to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court at Ashburton, for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1908, and Clerk of Warden’s Court, Receiver of Gold Revenue, and Mining Registrar at Ashburton, in the Otago Mining District, constituted under the Mining Act, 1908, as from the 11th day of November, 1920.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Inspectors under the Stock Act, 1908, appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 22nd November, 1920.

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

MICHAEL HANNAN,
GEORGE HENRY JARRETT,
PETER HAUGH, and
JOHN DANSKIN

to be Inspectors for the purposes of the Stock Act, 1908, as from the 15th day of November, 1920.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Inspector of Scaffolding, &c., appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 22nd November, 1920.

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

WILLIAM JAMES CHAPPELL

to be an Inspector of Scaffolding for the purposes of the Scaffolding Inspection Act, 1908, and an Inspector of Factories for the purposes of the Factories Act, 1908, as from the 1st day of November, 1920.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 23rd November, 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.:—

Harold Joseph Gray .. .. Whangamomona
Edwin John Williams .. .. Pleasant Point.
Edward Nathan Falck .. .. Palmerston.
John Ramsay .. .. Helensville.
Hugh Cecil Petchell .. .. Eketahuna.
Timothy Joseph Aloysius Morrison Ormondville.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

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

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 23rd November, 1920.

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

N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.

Honorary Lieutenant Frederick William Kibblewhite relinquishes his appointment on the Inspectorial Staff, and is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Lieutenant, with permission to wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 19th October, 1920.

3RD (AUCKLAND) MOUNTED RIFLES.

The undermentioned are transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 4th November, 1920:—

Major Samuel Charles Schofield.
Captain William Titley Palmer.

7TH (SOUTHLAND) MOUNTED RIFLES.

2nd Lieutenant Alexander John Cameron is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 5th November, 1920.

11TH (NORTH AUCKLAND) MOUNTED RIFLES.

Sergeant Arthur Rolf Moselem to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation). Dated 6th November, 1920.

N.Z. FIELD ARTILLERY.

“B” Battery.

2nd Lieutenant [Major, Reserve of Officers (temp.)] James Gordon Jeffery, M.C., to be Major. Dated 7th September, 1920.

Lieutenant Archibald Jeffrey Chrystall to be Captain. Dated 2nd October, 1920.

The undermentioned are transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 1st November, 1920:—

Captain Irvine Watson Cowie.
Lieutenant (temp.) John Buchanan Nichol.

“D” Battery.

Major Alfred John Petherick, (D), to be Lieutenant-Colonel, and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 5th November, 1920.

2nd Lieutenant [Major, Reserve of Officers (temp.)] Gerald Lyon, M.C., from the Unattached List (General List), to be Major. Dated 6th November, 1920.

N.Z. GARRISON ARTILLERY.

Wellington G.A. Division.

2nd Lieutenant Arthur Roger Carre Claridge to be Lieutenant, under the provisions of General Headquarters Instructions No. 39, of 22nd July, 1919. Dated 21st September, 1919.

No. 2 Company.

Sergeant Edward Stephen Gale to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 4th November, 1920.