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Local Patent Officer appointed at Waihi.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 29th March, 1922.

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

to be Local Patent Officer at Waihi, as from the 13th day of March, 1922.
A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Registrar of Electors and Returning Officer appointed for Otaki.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 4th April, 1922.

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

to be the Registrar of Electors and Returning Officer for the Otaki Electoral District, for the purposes of the Legislature Act, 1908, as from the 10th day of April, 1922.
A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Local Deputy Public Trustee appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 4th April, 1922.

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

to be Local Deputy Public Trustee, Auckland, as from the 25th day of March, 1922.
A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Gaoler of His Majesty's Prison at Hautu appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington 30th March, 1922.

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

to be Gaoler of His Majesty's Prison at Hautu, as from the 9th day of March, 1922.
A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Registrar of Electors and Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Wellington North appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 1st April, 1922.

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

to be Registrar of Electors and Returning Officer for the Wellington North Electoral District, for the purposes of the Legislature Act, 1908, as from the Ist day of April, 1922.
A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Acting Official Assignee appointed for the Supreme Court Districts of Canterbury and Westland.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 1st April, 1922.

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

to be Acting Official Assignee for the Supreme Court Districts of Canterbury and Westland, for the purposes of the Bankruptcy Act, 1908, as from the 1st day of March, 1922.
A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 4th April, 1922.

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.:—
Alexander Semple . . . . Rangiora.
Robert Gordon May . . . . Otahuhu.*
Frank Charles Malbon Allison . . . . Amuri.

BIRTHS AND DEATHS ONLY
W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

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

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 28th March, 1922.

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

N.Z. STAFF CORPS.

The undermentioned to be Lieutenants. Dated 20th March, 1922:
John Fulton.
Frederick Charles Gentry.

The undermentioned are transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (a). Dated 20th March, 1922:—
Lieutenant John Fulton.
Lieutenant Charles Gentry.

THE REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY.

The appointments of the undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (on probation) are confirmed:—
M. Volkner (lst Battery).
G. M. Whittaker (4th Battery).
H. E. Solomon (9th Battery).

N.Z. FIELD ENGINEERS.
Northern Depot.

The appointments of the undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (on probation) are confirmed:—
S. G. Scarborough.
P. E. Coutts.
S. P. Dyason.

N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS.
Southern Depot.

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) A. C. Lilburne is confirmed.

THE N.Z. INFANTRY.
The Auckland Regiment.

The appointments of the undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (on probation) are confirmed:—
V. H. C. Pearson (lst Battalion).
A. E. Gibbons (4th Battalion).
G. H. Whyte (4th Battalion).
A. E. Brendon (6th C. Battalion).

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) G. B. J. Greig lapses. Dated 9th March, 1922.

The Wellington Regiment.

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) C. L. Lovegrove (2nd Battalion) is confirmed.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (on probation), (6th C. Battalion). Dated 14th March, 1922:—
Robert Hope Milburn.
Percival Martin-Smith.

The Canterbury Regiment.

Captain N. J. Reed, from the Reserve of Officers, to be Captain (5th C. Battalion). Dated 18th March, 1922.
Major R. A. R. Lawry, O.B.E., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 10. Dated 15th March, 1922.
2nd Lieutenant L. A. Charles (5th C. Battalion) resigns his commission. Dated 16th March, 1922.
The seniority of 2nd Lieutenant R. E. Murray (6th C. Battalion) is antedated to 22nd November, 1921.

The Otago Regiment.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants. Dated 1st March, 1922:—
J. L. Cameron (7th C. Battalion).
S. B. Dunn (8th C. Battalion).
P. Paora-Chamberlain (2nd Battalion).
W. Woods, M.M. (2nd Battalion).

The appointment of the undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (on probation) are confirmed:—
K. C. Reid (2nd Battalion).
F. H. P. Rogers (2nd Battalion).
E. Hargest (2nd Battalion).
A. H. W. Aitken (2nd Battalion).
W. H. Hicks (2nd Battalion).
A. C. Rowe (2nd Battalion).
F. G. Hall-Jones (2nd Battalion).
H. W. James (3rd C. Battalion).
E. M. Christie (3rd C. Battalion).
N. J. Caldwell (8th C. Battalion).
A. P. Nelson (8th C. Battalion).
H. Blair (8th C. Battalion).

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) W. Connor to be 2nd Lieutenant (6th C. Battalion). Dated 2nd April, 1919.