Member of Whakatane Harbour Board appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 29th May, 1923.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of the provisions of sections 3 and 5 of the Whakatane Harbour Act, 1921-22, and of section 5 of the Harbours Amendment Act, 1910, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, appointed for a term of three years
Albert Oliphant Stewart, Esq.,
to be a member of the Whakatane Harbour Board as a representative of the Maori electors of the Whakatane Harbour District; this appointment to take effect from the last Wednesday in April, 1923—that is, from the 25th day of that month.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, Minister of Marine.

Inspector of Sea Fishing appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 2nd June, 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
Sydney James Collins,
of Kawhia, Police Constable, to be an Inspector of Sea Fishing for the purposes of the first-mentioned Act.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, Minister of Marine.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 5th June, 1923.

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 Gunn .. .. Tokaanu.
Robert Albert Mace .. .. Mercury Bay.
Douglas Hamilton Hannah .. Christchurch (at New Brighton).
William John Stringer .. Mount Benger.
Leonard William James Leadbeater Petone.
Angus McLeod McKinnon .. Kohukohu.
William Henry Evans .. Pukekohe.

• Births and deaths only.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

Registrar of Electors and Returning Officer appointed.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 2nd June, 1923.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointment in the Public Service :-
Thomas Mitchell Crawford, Esq.,
to be the Registrar of Electors and Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Auckland West, for the purposes of the Legislature Act, 1908, as from the 28th day of May, 1923.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Registrars of Births and Deaths, &c., appointed.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 5th June, 1923.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointment in the Public Service :-
Carlyle Pearson Smith, Esq.,
to be Registrar of Births and Deaths for the district of Ashburton (at Mayfield), as from the 23rd May, 1923.

John George Mulholland, Esq.,
to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the district of Mahurangi, as from the 29th May, 1923.

Charles Edmund Grey, Esq.,
to be Registrar of Births and Deaths for the district of Denniston, as from the 25th January, 1923.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

State Fire Insurance General Manager appointed.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 7th June, 1923.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointment in the Public Service :-
James Havelock Jerram, Esq.,
to be the State Fire Insurance General Manager for the purposes of the State Fire Insurance Act, 1908, and its amendments, as from the 1st day of June, 1923.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Government Insurance Commissioner and Superintendent of the National Provident Fund appointed.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 7th June, 1923.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointment in the Public Service :-
Antonio Thomas Traversi, Esq.,
to be the Government Insurance Commissioner for the purposes of the Government Life Insurance Act, 1908, and Superintendent of the National Provident Fund for the purposes of the National Provident Fund Act, 1910, as from the 1st day of June, 1923.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages appointed.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 6th June, 1923.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointment in the Public Service :-
Allan Marshall, Esq.,
to be Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages for the District of Whangarei, as from the 1st day of June, 1923.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, and Transfers of Officers of the Territorial Force.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 6th June, 1923.

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. Territorial Force.

3RD N.Z. MOUNTED RIFLES (AUCKLAND).

2nd Lieutenant (on probation) R. Millar resigns his appointment. Dated 21st May, 1923.

Hon. Lieutenant and Bandmaster Whalley Stewart retires under the provisions of General Order No. 184/21, and is granted the honorary rank of Captain, with permission to wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 22nd May, 1923.

5TH N.Z. MOUNTED RIFLES (OTAGO).

Lieutenant J. E. Winsloe is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b), R.D. 12. Dated 30th May, 1923.

8TH N.Z. MOUNTED RIFLES (NELSON).

Lieutenant A. C. Nathan to be Captain. Dated 30th May, 1923.

THE REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY.

Major R. G. Milligan, D.S.O., from the Auckland Regiment, to be Major, and to command the 18th Battery. Dated 21st May, 1923.

James Francis Gordon Stark to be 2nd Lieutenant (12th Battery). Dated 29th May, 1923.

THE N.Z. INFANTRY.

The Auckland Regiment.

The undermentioned to be Lieutenants (1st Battalion). Dated 31st October, 1922:-
2nd Lieutenant B. W. Croker.
2nd Lieutenant A. G. Lowe.
2nd Lieutenant G. T. Lee.
2nd Lieutenant C. V. N. Harris. Dated 1st April, 1923.

Major R. G. Milligan, D.S.O., is transferred to the Regiment of N.Z. Artillery (18th Battery). Dated 21st May, 1923.

Lieutenant E. B. C. Murray, from the Otago Regiment (1st Battalion), to be Lieutenant (1st Battalion), with seniority as from the 5th December, 1921.