MAY 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1381

Justices of the Peace resign.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 15th May, 1923.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to accept the resignations by

ARCHIBALD GEORGE RENNIE BLACKWOOD, Esq., of Shannon; and

JAMES STEWART, Esq., of Helensville,

of their appointments as Justices of the Peace for New Zealand.

F. H. D. BELL, Minister of Justice.

Clerks of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 10th May, 1923.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

FRANK GRAHAM HUTTON

to be Clerk of the Licensing Committees for the districts of Auckland, Waitemata, and Parnell, vice C. J. Hewlett, on leave; and

FRANK MITCHELL

to be Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the district of Motueka, vice F. B. L. Jameson, transferred; and

PATRICK DAVID LEAHY

to be Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the district of Waitaki, vice H. B. Reid, transferred.

F. H. D. BELL, Minister of Justice.

Visiting Justice to Reformatory Home appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 15th May, 1923.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

FREDERICK KNIGHT HUNT, Esq., S.M.,

to be a Visiting Justice to the Point Halswell Reformatory Home, Wellington.

F. H. D. BELL, Minister of Justice.

Superintendent of Reformatory Home appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 15th May, 1923.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

AGNES JOHNSTONE SIMPSON

to be Superintendent of the Point Halswell Reformatory Home, Wellington.

F. H. D. BELL, Minister of Justice.

Inspector under the Noxious Weeds Act, 1908, appointed.—Notice No. Ag. 2264.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 9th May, 1923.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

JAMES EDWARD MORILLEAU

to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Noxious Weeds Act, 1908, for the Papakura Town District, the appointment to date as from the 9th day of May, 1923.

W. NOSWORTHY, Minister of Agriculture.

Appointment of Officers under Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 7th May, 1923.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of the provisions of the Fisheries Act, 1908, and of the Official Appointments and Documents Act, 1919, appointed

James Mark Nicholls, of Carterton;

Frederick Alfred Austin, of Featherston; and

George Frederick Vernon Anson, of Wellington,

to be Officers for the purposes of Part II of the first-mentioned Act, in respect of the Wellington Acclimatization District.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, Minister of Marine.

Trustees for Public Cemeteries appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 16th May, 1923.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of section 4 of the Cemeteries Act, 1908, been pleased, on the 12th day of May, 1923, to appoint

PATRICK VINCENT HICKEY

to be a trustee, in the place of George Kilburn, resigned, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Tolaga Bay Public Cemetery.

WILLIAM HENRY BENNETT and

WILLIAM HENRY MCKELLOw

to be trustees, in the place of William Hulse and Edward Best, resigned, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Tokatoka Public Cemetery.

LOUIS CHARLES LIMMER and

WILLIAM EDWIN MCCUTCHEON

to be trustees, in place of William Mawhinney and William Shepherd, resigned, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Whatawhata Public Cemetery.

DAVID STRACHAN ROSS,

WALTER SAMUEL LETT,

ALEXANDER FORBES STEVENSON,

CHARLES HENRY JOWERS, and

GEORGE THOMAS BURGESS

to be trustees, in place of George Ross, Alexander Ross, George Whitcombe, James Henderson, and Andrew Knox, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Kaitawa Public Cemetery.

W. FRASER, for Minister of Lands.

Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 10th May, 1923.

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

HENRY BELL REID, Esq.,

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the district of Oamaru, as from the 2nd May, 1923.

HENRY ARTHUR MUNN, Esq.,

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the district of Kaitaia, as from the 2nd May, 1923.

ALLAN MARSHALL, Esq.,

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the district of Whangarei, and Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Whangarei, as from the 1st day of June, 1923.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Deputy Sheriff and Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court appointed.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 14th May, 1923.

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

ARTHUR EVAN DOBBIE, Esq.,

to be Deputy Sheriff for the district of Otago and Deputy Registrar at Dunedin of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, for the purposes of the Judicature Act, 1908, as from the 7th day of May, 1923.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court, Local Patent Officer, and Clerk of the Warden’s Court appointed.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 14th May, 1923.

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

HENRY BELL REID, Esq.,

to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court at Oamaru for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1908, Local Patent Officer at Oamaru for the purposes of section 115 of the Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks Act, 1921-22, and Clerk of the Warden’s Court at Livingstone for the Otago Mining District constituted under the Mining Act, 1908, as from the 2nd day of May, 1923.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.