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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 53

Officers appointed.

Post and Telegraph Department,

General Post Office, Wellington, 18th June, 1923.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to make the following appointments in the Post and Telegraph Department.

J. G. COATES, Postmaster-General.

NON-PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS.

Name.

Office.

District.

Date.

POSTMASTER.

Railway Officer.

Millar, Alexander George James .. Paerata .. .. .. Auckland .. .. .. 23 April, 1923.

POSTMASTERS AND TELEPHONISTS.

Argue, William Robert .. Mahana .. .. Nelson .. .. .. 26 April, 1923.
Barron, James .. Waitati .. .. Dunedin .. .. .. 9 " "
Brockbank, George Cornthwaite .. Taieri Beach .. .. .. .. 19 " "
Bruce, Alexander Davidson .. Kokonga .. .. .. .. 30 Mar., "
Carrington, Claude Pennell .. Tangitu .. .. Hamilton .. .. .. 6 May, "
Criglington, John .. Ashley Bank .. .. Christchurch .. .. 7 April, "
Duffell, Lily .. Eiffelton .. .. .. 11 May, "
Ecroyd, Richard James .. Waddington .. .. .. 26 Mar., "
Giles, Alice .. Makowhai .. Wellington .. .. 14 May, "
Glen, William .. Poroporo .. .. Thames .. .. 28 April, "
Innes, Lulla .. Castlepoint .. .. Wellington .. .. 16 May, "
Jolly, Eileen Madge .. Tarras .. .. Dunedin .. .. 24 Mar., "
Kidd, Eleanor .. Omata .. .. New Plymouth .. .. 1 April, "
Kidd, Henry Beresford .. Huiakama .. .. .. 12 " "
Langford, Edward Bates .. Bainham .. .. Nelson .. .. 16 May, "
MacDonell, Robert .. Te Haroto .. .. Napier .. .. 10 " "
McMillan, Henry .. Ouruhia .. .. Christchurch .. .. 1 April, "
McNamara, John .. Tuparoa .. .. Gisborne .. .. 9 May, "
Mallett, Margaret* .. Ellesmere .. .. Christchurch .. .. 17 Nov., 1921.
Mitchell, Albert .. Puysegur Point .. Invercargill .. .. 16 Mar., 1923.
Morrison, Robert .. Moonlight .. .. Dunedin .. .. 4 May, "
Murtha, Rose Cecilia .. Jackson's .. .. Greymouth .. .. 1 " "
Oliver, Ethel Maud .. Tawa Flat .. .. Wellington .. .. 14 " "
Potter, Georgina .. Stockton Mine .. .. Westport .. .. 1 " "
Rangitia, Hana .. Ngatunui .. .. Hamilton .. .. 1 April, "
Rose, Percy Cooper† .. Kiritehere .. .. .. 1 Oct., 1921.
Ryan, Agnes Cecilia .. Wangaehu .. .. Wanganui .. .. 1 April, 1923.
Smith, Joseph Morgan .. Maori Bay .. .. Blenheim .. .. 4 May, "
Steed, Robert Charles .. Waikokopu .. .. Napier .. .. 26 April, "

POSTMASTERS.

Courtenay, Claude Cyril‡ .. Mount Beach .. .. Thames .. .. 7 May, 1923.
Ferguson, Charles Thomas .. Waitapu .. .. Nelson .. .. 14 " "
Gussy, John William Robert .. Porootarao .. .. Hamilton .. .. 18 April, "
Halford, Alice May .. Taipuha .. .. Auckland .. .. 28 " "
Pendergrast, Arthur Sinclair .. Tirohia .. .. Thames .. .. 7 May, "
Reynolds, Gertrude .. Otamarakau .. .. " " .. 4 " "
Selby, Arthur Charles .. Nukutawhiti .. .. Auckland .. .. 4 " "
Statham, William Henry .. Opoutere .. .. " " .. 8 April, "

TELEPHONISTS.

Bowring, Robert Daniel .. Carswell's .. .. Wellington .. .. 1 April, 1923.
Boyd, William Robert .. Day's Bay .. .. .. .. 1 May, "
Bulling, Herman Purchas§ .. Toa .. .. Invercargill .. .. 21 April, "
Courtenay, Claude Cecil .. Mount Beach .. .. Thames .. .. 18 " "
Hinkley, Alice Elizabeth§ .. Koru .. .. New Plymouth .. .. 2 May, "
Ladbrooke, Charlotte Jane .. Pleasant Valley .. .. Timaru .. .. 20 " "
Vial, James Smith .. Hill Top .. .. Christchurch .. .. 1 " "
Watson, Elizabeth .. Matahanea .. .. Thames .. .. 4 " "
Wilson, Elizabeth Annie .. Orangapai .. .. Dunedin .. .. 10 " "

• Amending entry in New Zealand Gazette No. 16, of 2nd March, 1922. † Amending entry in New Zealand Gazette No. 103, of 15th December, 1921. § Also telephonist. ‡ Also Postmaster.

Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.—Declaration by the Registrar dissolving a Society.

I, JOHN CARADUS, Registrar of Incorporated Societies, do hereby declare that, as it has been made to appear to me that The Nelson Provincial Scottish Society is no longer carrying on its operations, the aforesaid society is hereby dissolved, in pursuance of section 28 of the Incorporated Societies Act, 1908. Dated at Nelson this 18th day of June, 1923.

J. CARADUS,
Assistant Registrar of Incorporated Societies.

Formation of New Zealand Air Force.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 18th June, 1923.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve, under section 6 (a), Defence Act, 1909, of the formation of a unit of the Territorial Force to be designated “The New Zealand Air Force,” with headquarters at Wellington. Dated 14th June, 1923.

R. HEATON RHODES, Minister of Defence.