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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 30

Member of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 19th April, 1922.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

ALEXANDER BRODIE DONALD TRAIL

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the special licensing district of Chatham Islands, vice E. M. Guest, resigned.

E. P. LEE, Minister of Justice.

Commissioners appointed under the Urewera Lands Act, 1921–22.

Native Department,
Wellington, 19th April, 1922.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

HAROLD HERBERT CARR and
RALEIGH JOHN KNIGHT

to be Commissioners under and for the purposes of the Urewera Lands Act, 1921–22, on and from the 11th day of February, 1922.

J. G. COATES, Native Minister.

Returning Officers, &c., appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 18th April, 1922.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointments 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.

FREDERICK WILLIAM MOORE

to be the Registrar of Electors and Returning Officer for the Waikato Electoral District, for the purposes of the Legislature Act, 1908, as from the 18th day of April, 1922.

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.

DUNCAN MALCOLM MCINTOSH

to be the Registrar of Electors and Returning Officer for the Tauranga Electoral District, for the purposes of the Legislature Act, 1908, as from the 7th day of April, 1922.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Substitute Registrar of Electors appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 18th April, 1922.

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

GEORGE HUTCHESON LANG

to be the Substitute Registrar of Electors for the Dunedin West Electoral District, for the purposes of the Legislature Act, 1908, as from the 1st day of April, 1922.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 18th 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.:—

William Sewell Callick .. Kurow.
Thomas William Taylor .. Bay of Islands.
Arthur Robert Watson .. Auckland (at Avondale).*
Robert Anthony Curry .. Castlepoint.
Albert John Bennetts .. Whangarei.
Thomas Mitchell .. Palmerston.

*Births and deaths only.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 13th April, 1922.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Council of the County of Matamata, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913.

W. F. MASSEY, Minister of Finance.

MATAMATA COUNTY COUNCIL.

Proposed Waiomo–Tirau Roads Special Area Loan, £8,800.—Notice of Result of Poll.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that a poll of ratepayers of the above special area was taken on the 29th day of March, 1922, on the proposal to borrow (£8,800) eight thousand eight hundred pounds for metalling the Waiomo–Okoroire Road and the Okoroire–Tirau Road.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 54, the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 27, and there was one informal vote.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 3rd day of April, 1922.

JAS. W. ANDERSON, Chairman.

Arrangements for First Election, Maungakawa Drainage District.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 19th April, 1922.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

ELISHA VEALE, of Cambridge,

as Returning Officer and person to prepare the roll of electors in connection with the first election of the Board of five members of the Maungakawa Drainage District recently constituted under the Land Drainage Act, 1908; also to appoint Wednesday, the 26th day of April, 1922, as the date, and the office of Mr. E. Veale, Victoria Street, Cambridge, as the place, at which such first election shall be held, and Saturday, the 29th day of April, 1922, at 2 o’clock in the afternoon, as the time, and the office of the said Mr. Veale as the place, at which the first meeting of the Board of Trustees so elected shall be held.

R. HEATON RHODES,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

Additional Places appointed for holding First Election of Board of Trustees for Manawatu Drainage District.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 14th April, 1922.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Mr. D. Prouse’s Shop at Longburn ;
The Kairanga Hall ;
The Awahuri Dairy Company’s Factory at Kauwhata ;
Mr. J. Linklater’s House, Milson’s Line, Palmerston North ; and
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Office, Rangiotu,

as additional places for holding the first election of the Board of Trustees for the Manawatu Drainage District on Thursday, the 11th day of May, 1922.

R. HEATON RHODES,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

Result of Land Surveyors Examination, March, 1922.

Office of the Surveyors’ Board,
Government Buildings,
Wellington, 6th April, 1922.

AT the examination of candidates for a surveyor’s license held in March, 1922, under the Surveyors’ Institute and Board of Examiners Act, 1908, and conducted by the Federated Surveyors’ Boards of Australia and New Zealand, twenty-six candidates presented themselves in New Zealand.

Nine of these candidates succeeded in obtaining passes as under:—

Davis, James Leonard, of Akaroa.
Ellis, Charles Gilmour Stead, of Wellington.
Falkner, Harold William, of Wellington.
Kerr, Horace Vivian, of Napier.
King, Basil, of Auckland.
Royds, Harold George, of Nelson.
Sharp, Henry Hey, of Wellington.
Sheppard, Thomas Barrow, of Invercargill.
Wilson, Broderick Munro, of New Plymouth.

M. CROMPTON-SMITH,
Secretary, Surveyors’ Board.