1046
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 29

Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court, &c., appointed at New Plymouth.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 6th April, 1922.

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

JAMES MILNE ADAM

to be Deputy Registrar at New Plymouth of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, for the purposes of the Judicature Act, 1908; Sheriff for the district of Taranaki, for the purposes of the Judicature Act, 1908; and Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court at New Plymouth, for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1908; as from the 1st day of April, 1922.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

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

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 6th April, 1922.

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

JOHN THOMAS MARTIN

to be the Registrar of Electors and Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Hutt, for the purposes of the Legislature Act, 1908, as from the 1st day of April, 1922.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Second Assistant Registrar of Companies appointed at Wellington.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 6th April, 1922.

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

JOHN HENRY McKAY

to be Second Assistant Registrar of Companies at Wellington, for the purposes of section 6 of the Companies Act, 1908, as from the 29th day of March, 1922.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Raglan appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 10th April, 1922.

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

ROBERT CHARLES NIXON

to be the Returning Officer for the Raglan Electoral District, for the purposes of the Legislature Act, 1908, as from the 5th day of April, 1922.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

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

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 12th April, 1922.

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

JAMES MILNE ADAM

to be the Registrar of Electors and Returning Officer for the Taranaki Electoral District, for the purposes of the Legislature Act, 1908, as from the 1st day of April, 1922.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Local Patent Officer at New Plymouth appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 12th April, 1922.

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

JAMES MILNE ADAM

to be Local Patent Officer at New Plymouth, as from the 1st day of April, 1922.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 11th 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.:—

George Frederick Church .. .. Waipu.
Henry Edgar Moore .. .. Otorohanga.
Wilfred Henry Gladstone Brown .. Inglewood.
George Edward Pearson .. .. Dargaville.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

Commissioner of the Supreme Court appointed.

NOTICE.—PHILIP LEWIS AITKEN, Esq., of Melbourne, a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of the State of Victoria, has this day been appointed by the Right Honourable Sir Robert Stout, P.C., K.C.M.G., Chief Justice of New Zealand, a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of New Zealand in Victoria, under the 47th section of the Judicature Act, 1908, for the purpose of administering and taking all such oaths, affidavits, and affirmations as in the said section mentioned.

Dated at Wellington this 31st day of March, 1922.

W. A. HAWKINS,
Registrar, Supreme Court.

Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, and Transfers of Officers of the N.Z. Staff Corps, Royal N.Z. Artillery, N.Z. Army Medical Department, N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps, N.Z. Permanent Staff, and Territorial Force.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 11th April, 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, Royal N.Z. Artillery, N.Z. Army Medical Department, N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps, N.Z. Permanent Staff, and Territorial Force.

N.Z. STAFF CORPS.

The undermentioned to be Lieutenants. Dated 21st March, 1922:—
Hector Frank Allan.
Arthur Harris Linsell Sugden.

The undermentioned are transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (a). Dated 21st March, 1922:—
Lieutenant H. F. Allan.
Lieutenant A. H. L. Sugden.

Lieutenant H. F. Meikle relinquishes the rank of Lieutenant, and is transferred to the N.Z Permanent Staff, reverting to the rank of W.O. Class I, with seniority as from the 31st May, 1909, and is granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1st April, 1922.

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY.

Captain W. Q. Kewish is posted to the Retired List. Dated 28th February, 1922.

Lieutenant W. O. Bradley relinquishes the rank of Lieutenant, and reverts to the rank of W.O. Class I, with seniority as from the 18th February, 1906, and is granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1st April, 1922.

Lieutenant V. G. Jones relinquishes the rank of Lieutenant, and is appointed W.O. Class I, with seniority as from the 18th February, 1906, and is granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1st April, 1922.

Lieutenant T. W. Page relinquishes the rank of Lieutenant, and reverts to the rank of W.O. Class I, with seniority as from the 19th February, 1906, and is granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1st April, 1922.

Lieutenant H. J. Mulholland relinquishes the rank of Lieutenant, and reverts to the rank of W.O. Class I, with seniority as from the 19th February, 1906, and is granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1st April, 1922.

N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.

Lieutenant-Colonel (temp. Colonel) A. R. D. Carbery, C.B.E., F.R.C.S., relinquishes the temporary rank of Colonel, and is transferred to the N.Z. Medical Corps, Reserve of Officers. Dated 31st March, 1922.

N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS.

Lieutenant M. J. Lyons relinquishes the rank of Lieutenant, and is appointed Conductor, W.O. Class I, with seniority as from the 1st November, 1920, and is granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1st April, 1922.