Government Appointments




APRIL 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 903

Appointment of Consul of France at Auckland recognized.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 12th April, 1921.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has recognized provisionally the appointment of

Mons. E. T. de BEAUREGARD

as Consul of France at Auckland.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Internal Affairs.


Consul of the United States of America appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 12th April, 1921.

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

DAVID F. WILBER, Esq.,

to act as Consul of the United States of America at Wellington has received His Majesty’s signature.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Internal Affairs.


Members of National Endowment Trust Administration Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 11th April, 1921.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of section 12 of the Land Laws Amendment Act, 1920, been pleased to appoint

THE PUBLIC TRUSTEE and
THE COMMISSIONER OF TAXES

to be members of the National Endowment Trust Administration Board.

D. H. GUTHRIE, Minister of Lands.


Members of Domain Boards appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 14th April, 1921.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of section 41 of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, been pleased to make the following appointments :—

DONALD BURNETT

to be a member of the Burke’s Pass Domain Board, in place of John Roderick Aitken, resigned.

ROBERT McGREGOR

to be a member of the Millerton Domain Board, in place of Peter McKay, resigned.

TIMOTHY BENJAMIN HURLEY

to be a member of the Kohukohu Domain Board, in place of John Alexander, resigned.

OSWALD JAMES HAWKEN, M.P.,

to be a member of the Rotokare (Ngai re) Domain Board, in place of George David Gow, resigned.

EDWARD NEWPORT

to be a member of the Lichfield Domain Board, in place of James Rutherford, resigned.

JAMES FITZGERALD BISSET and
NEIL GEORGE MCKINNON

to be members of the Wangaloa Domain Board, in place of William Bisset and Donald Mitchell, resigned.

DAVID YOUNG GIBSON and
JOHN NORTON

to be members of the Waitaki North Domain Board, in place of George Clark and Robert Clark, resigned.

FREDERICK COLLIER CUFF and
DAVID STERRITT

to be members of the Pirongia Domain Board, in place of Ivor Daniel Parsons and James Powell, resigned.

D. H. GUTHRIE, Minister of Lands.


Bailiff appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 8th April, 1921.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Sergeant CHARLES WILLIAM LOPDELL

to be Bailiff of the Magistrate’s Court at Te Kuiti, as from the 13th day of March, 1921, vice Sergeant J. A. Mathew, transferred.

E. P. LEE, Minister of Justice.


Clerk and Bailiff appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 8th April, 1921.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Constable DUNCAN WILSON

to be Clerk and Bailiff of the Magistrate’s Court at Granity, as from the 6th day of February, 1921; vice Constable B. R. Kidd, resigned.

E. P. LEE, Minister of Justice.


Native Interpreter appointed.

Native Department,
Wellington, 12th April, 1921.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to authorize

HUGH EVAN McGREGOR, of Taradale,

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.

J. G. COATES, Native Minister.


Appointment of Juvenile Probation Officers as Managers of Industrial Schools.

Education Department,
Wellington, 9th April, 1921.

IN pursuance of the powers contained in section 8 of the Industrial Schools Act, 1908, I, Christopher James Parr, Minister of Education, do hereby appoint the undermentioned Juvenile Probation Officers as Managers of Industrial Schools as under :—

School. Name of Manager.
Boys Probation Home, Auckland .. John S. Cupit.
Boys Probation Home, Wellington .. John Dinneen.
Boys Probation Home, Christchurch Alexander Bisset.
Boys Probation Home, Dunedin .. Roland L. Fountain.

C. J. PARR, Minister of Education.


Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 12th April, 1921.

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. :—

Charles Goodwill McGonagle .. .. Mauriceville.
John Hastilow Hale .. .. Picton.
William Frederick Bennetts .. .. East Taieri.
Aubrey William Mewton .. .. Hamilton.*

  • Births and Deaths only.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.


Returning Officers appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 6th April, 1921.

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

ALLAN LESLIE TRESSIDER

to be the Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Ashburton, for the purposes of the Legislature Act, 1908, as from the 29th day of March, 1921.

WILLIAM CANNING

to be the Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Pahiatua, for the purposes of the Legislature Act, 1908, as from the 29th day of March, 1921.

JOHN HARVEY

to be the Returning Officer for the Eastern Maori Electoral District, for the purposes of the Legislature Act, 1908, as from the 4th day of April, 1921.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.


Chief Surveyors and Commissioners of Crown Lands appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 12th April, 1921.

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

HENRY JAMES LOWE

to be Chief Surveyor and Commissioner of Crown Lands for the Taranaki Land District for the purposes of the Land



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🌏 Appointment of Consul of France at Auckland recognized

🌏 External Affairs & Territories
12 April 1921
Consul, France, Auckland
  • E. T. de Beauregard (Mons.), Appointed Consul of France at Auckland

  • WM. DOWNIE STEWART, Minister of Internal Affairs

🌏 Consul of the United States of America appointed

🌏 External Affairs & Territories
12 April 1921
Consul, United States of America, Wellington
  • David F. Wilber (Esquire), Appointed Consul of the United States of America at Wellington

  • WM. DOWNIE STEWART, Minister of Internal Affairs

🗺️ Members of National Endowment Trust Administration Board appointed

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
11 April 1921
National Endowment Trust, Administration Board, Appointments
  • The Public Trustee , Appointed member of National Endowment Trust Administration Board
  • The Commissioner of Taxes , Appointed member of National Endowment Trust Administration Board

  • D. H. GUTHRIE, Minister of Lands

🗺️ Members of Domain Boards appointed

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
14 April 1921
Domain Boards, Appointments, Burke’s Pass, Millerton, Kohukohu, Rotokare, Lichfield, Wangaloa, Waitaki North, Pirongia
11 names identified
  • Donald Burnett, Appointed member of Burke’s Pass Domain Board
  • Robert McGregor, Appointed member of Millerton Domain Board
  • Timothy Benjamin Hurley, Appointed member of Kohukohu Domain Board
  • Oswald James Hawken (M.P.), Appointed member of Rotokare (Ngai re) Domain Board
  • Edward Newport, Appointed member of Lichfield Domain Board
  • James Fitzgerald Bisset, Appointed member of Wangaloa Domain Board
  • Neil George McKinnon, Appointed member of Wangaloa Domain Board
  • David Young Gibson, Appointed member of Waitaki North Domain Board
  • John Norton, Appointed member of Waitaki North Domain Board
  • Frederick Collier Cuff, Appointed member of Pirongia Domain Board
  • David Sterritt, Appointed member of Pirongia Domain Board

  • D. H. GUTHRIE, Minister of Lands

⚖️ Bailiff appointed

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
8 April 1921
Bailiff, Magistrate’s Court, Te Kuiti
  • Charles William Lopdell (Sergeant), Appointed Bailiff of the Magistrate’s Court at Te Kuiti

  • E. P. LEE, Minister of Justice

⚖️ Clerk and Bailiff appointed

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
8 April 1921
Clerk and Bailiff, Magistrate’s Court, Granity
  • Duncan Wilson (Constable), Appointed Clerk and Bailiff of the Magistrate’s Court at Granity

  • E. P. LEE, Minister of Justice

🪶 Native Interpreter appointed

🪶 Māori Affairs
12 April 1921
Native Interpreter, Taradale
  • Hugh Evan McGregor, Appointed licensed Native Interpreter of the First Grade

  • J. G. COATES, Native Minister

🎓 Appointment of Juvenile Probation Officers as Managers of Industrial Schools

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
9 April 1921
Juvenile Probation Officers, Industrial Schools, Appointments
  • John S. Cupit, Appointed Manager of Boys Probation Home, Auckland
  • John Dinneen, Appointed Manager of Boys Probation Home, Wellington
  • Alexander Bisset, Appointed Manager of Boys Probation Home, Christchurch
  • Roland L. Fountain, Appointed Manager of Boys Probation Home, Dunedin

  • C. J. PARR, Minister of Education

🏛️ Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
12 April 1921
Deputy Registrars, Marriages, Births, Deaths, Mauriceville, Picton, East Taieri, Hamilton
  • Charles Goodwill McGonagle, Appointed Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for Mauriceville
  • John Hastilow Hale, Appointed Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for Picton
  • William Frederick Bennetts, Appointed Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for East Taieri
  • Aubrey William Mewton, Appointed Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths for Hamilton

  • W. W. COOK, Registrar-General

🏛️ Returning Officers appointed

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
6 April 1921
Returning Officers, Electoral Districts, Ashburton, Pahiatua, Eastern Maori
  • Allan Leslie Tressider, Appointed Returning Officer for Ashburton
  • William Canning, Appointed Returning Officer for Pahiatua
  • John Harvey, Appointed Returning Officer for Eastern Maori

  • A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary

🗺️ Chief Surveyors and Commissioners of Crown Lands appointed (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
12 April 1921
Chief Surveyor, Commissioner of Crown Lands, Taranaki
  • Henry James Lowe, Appointed Chief Surveyor and Commissioner of Crown Lands for Taranaki

  • A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary