SEPT. 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2405

Clerks of Licensing Committees appointed.
Department of Justice,
Wellington, 6th September, 1922.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to appoint
FRANK MITCHELL
to be Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the district of
Nelson, vice H. Morgan, transferred; and
JOHN LODEWYK CROWTHER
to be Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the district of
Rotorua, vice F. Mitchell, transferred.
E. P. LEE, Minister of Justice.

Member of Maori Council appointed.
Native Department,
Wellington, 1st September, 1922.
H IS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to appoint
TE PUKE RANGITAUIRA
to be a member of the Maori Council for the Maori Council
District of Whanganui, vice Rangi Whakateka.
J. G. COATES, Native Minister.

Inspector under the Noxious Weeds Act, 1908, appointed.—Notice No. 2200.
Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 31st August, 1922.
H IS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to appoint
FRANCIS SQUIRE
to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Noxious Weeds Act,
1908, for the Heathcote County; the appointment to date
as from the 31st August, 1922.
W. NOSWORTHY, Minister of Agriculture.

Inspector under the Noxious Weeds Act, 1908, appointed.—Notice No. 2205.
Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 4th September, 1922.
H IS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
appoint
ALBERT CHARLES ANDREW WHYTE
to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Noxious Weeds
Act, 1908, for the Oamaru Borough; the appointment to
date as from the 4th September, 1922.
W. NOSWORTHY, Minister of Agriculture.

Commissioner of Crown Lands, &c., appointed for the Westland
Land District.
Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 6th September, 1922.
THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following
appointment in the Public Service:
WILLIAM THEODORE MORPETH
to be Chief Surveyor and Commissioner of Crown Lands for
the Westland Land District, for the purposes of the Land
Act, 1908, and its amendments, as from the 4th day of
September, 1922.
A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.
Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 5th September, 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 re-
spectively opposite their names, viz. :-
(Miss) Isabella Lucy May King .. Mangaroa.
George Frederick Church .. Kohukohu.
Albert Peter Svendsen .. Kumara.
John William Fergie .. Mauriceville.
Bertie Stephenson Twidle .. Ohaeawai, at Kaikohe.
Arthur Herbert Ross .. Blackball.

• Births and deaths only.
  W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.
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Appointments, Promotions, and Transfers of Officers of the
Territorial Force.
Department of Defence,
Wellington, 4th September, 1922.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to approve of the appointments, promotions, and
transfers of the undermentioned officers of the Territorial
Force.
8TH N.Z. MOUNTED RIFLES REGIMENT (NELSON).
The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants.
Dated 18th August, 1922 :-
A. C. Nathan.
F. C. Hammond.
REGIMENT OF N.Z. ENGINEERS.
Northern Depot.
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (on probation).
Dated 25th August, 1922:-
Kenneth Wilmot Fortune.
Walter Harvey Stanley Ringer.
THE N.Z. INFANTRY.
The Auckland Regiment.
Major A. Main is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class
II (b), R.D. 3. Dated 24th August, 1922.
Lieutenant R. O. C. Marks, D.C.M., is transferred to the
Wellington Regiment. Dated 22nd August, 1922.
The Wellington Regiment.
Lieutenant R. O. C. Marks, D.C.M., from the Auckland
Regiment, to be Lieutenant (4th C. Battalion), with
seniority as from the 11th September, 1919. Dated 22nd
August, 1922.
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) B. W. H.
Smart (12th C. Battalion) is confirmed.
The Canterbury Regiment.
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) J. D.
Baybutt (4th C. Battalion) is confirmed.
Lancelot Bobs Galbraith to be 2nd Lieutenant (1st Battalion).
Dated 25th August, 1922.
The Otago Regiment.
The appointments of the undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants
(on probation) are confirmed :-
E. H. Diack (7th C. Battalion).
H. M. Dykes (7th C. Battalion).
J. F. Hewitt (2nd Battalion).
J. Page (7th C. Battalion).
R. Robertson (8th C. Battalion).
H. K. Webb (7th C. Battalion).
THE N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.
The undermentioned Chaplains, 4th Class, to be Chaplains,
3rd Class :—
The Reverend D. D. Scott. Dated 10th April, 1922.
The Reverend E. T. Cox, M.A. Dated 13th May, 1922.
The Reverend T. H. Roseveare. Dated 20th May, 1922.
The Reverend C. A. Thomas, Chaplain, 4th Class, from the
Reserve List, Class I, to be Chaplain, 4th Class. Dated
19th July, 1922.
The Reverend C. H. Olds, Chaplain, 4th Class, from the
Reserve List, Class I, to be Chaplain, 4th Class. Dated
19th July, 1922.
The undermentioned to be Chaplains, 4th Class. Dated
19th July, 1922 :-
The Reverend Edward Ernest Andrews (Presbyterian).
The Reverend George Gordon Bell, M.A. (Church of
England).
The Reverend Claude Herbert Grant Cowen (Church of
England).
The Reverend Henry Reginald Fell (Presbyterian).
The Reverend Frank Sturge Harty (Church of England).
The Reverend Maurice Hunt (Roman Catholic).
The Reverend Patrick Joseph Lagan (Roman Catholic).
The Reverend Thomas Lane (Roman Catholic).
The Reverend Edward Lyons (Roman Catholic).
The Reverend Arthur McDonald (Roman Catholic).
The Reverend Donald Raeburn McDonald (Presbyterian).
The Reverend John Murdoch McKenzie (Presbyterian),
late Lieutenant, Reserve of Officers.
The Reverend Edwin Thomas Olds (Methodist), late
Lieutenant, Retired List.
The Reverend Josiah Archie Ryburn (Presbyterian).
The Reverend Archibald Watson Stuart (Baptist).
The Reverend Charles William Watt (Presbyterian).
The Reverend Thomas Percy Weatherhog (Church of
England.)
R. HEATON RHODES, Minister of Defence.