1834

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 55

Warrant authorizing the Rangitikei County Council to construct a Bridge over the Wangaehu River at Kauangaroa on the Fordell-Kauangaroa Road, and apportioning the Cost.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in me by section one hundred and nineteen of the Public Works Act, 1908, and of all other powers and authorities in anywise enabling me in this behalf, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby authorize the Rangitikei County Council to construct the bridge described in the Schedule hereto; and I do also declare that the cost thereof, less such contribution (if any) as may be made thereto by the Government of New Zealand, shall be borne by the Rangitikei County Council and the Wanganui County Council in the following proportions—viz., the Rangitikei County Council shall pay fifty per centum and the Wanganui County Council fifty per centum of such cost respectively; and I do further direct that any contribution hereby required to be made as aforesaid by the Wanganui County Council shall be paid from time to time, in the proportion hereinbefore prescribed, to the Rangitikei County Council, out of the funds of the said Wanganui County Council, within a period of one month after demand in writing made by or on behalf of the Rangitikei County Council; and all such payments shall be made from time to time to the Clerk of the Rangitikei County Council for and on behalf of the Wanganui County Council.

SCHEDULE.

THAT bridge over the Wangaehu River at Kauangaroa on the Fordell-Kauangaroa Road, on the boundary between the Rangitikei and Wanganui Counties, adjoining Kauangaroa No. 1 Block, Block V, Wangaehu Survey District, Wellington Land District.

As the site of the said bridge is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 56212, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 30th day of June, 1923.

J. G. COATES, Minister of Public Works.

Postmasters appointed to take and receive Statutory Declarations.

PURSUANT to the authority conferred upon me by the two-hundred-and-eighty-eighth section of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that the persons set out in the Schedule hereto, being persons holding the office of Postmaster under the Post and Telegraph Act, 1908, at the places set opposite their names in the said Schedule, are authorized to take and receive statutory declarations under the two-hundred-and-eighty-eighth section of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.

Edward John Roche .. .. .. Otorohanga.
Samuel Frederick Boler .. .. .. Tauhoa.
George Robert Dansey .. .. .. Te Kuiti.
John Bowmar .. .. .. Tokaanu.
George Frederick Stanley Miller .. .. Ongarue.

As witness my hand this 29th day of June, 1923.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

Resignation of Legislative Councillor.

Prime Minister’s Office,
Wellington, 20th June, 1923.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified that he has, in His Majesty’s name, accepted the resignation by

The Hon. Benjamin Harris

of his seat in the Legislative Council of New Zealand.

F. H. D. BELL, for the Prime Minister.

Ranger under the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 28th June, 1923.

IT is hereby notified that, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred by section 35 of the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, the under-mentioned person has been appointed a Ranger under and for the purposes of that Act for the Otago Acclimatization District:—

George Pinckney, of Waikaia.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

Officer for the Purposes of Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908, appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 29th June, 1923.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

George Pinckney, of Waikaia,

to be an Officer for the purposes of Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

Police-gaoler appointed.

Prisons Department,
Wellington, 26th June, 1923.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Constable David Sinclair Moodie

to be Police-gaoler at Okarito, on and from the 19th day of April, 1923, vice Constable Drummond, transferred.

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

Clerks and Bailiffs of Magistrates’ Courts appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 4th July, 1923.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Constable Gavin Wilson

to be Clerk of the Magistrates’ Court at Bull’s, vice W. J. H. Dashwood, and Bailiff of the Magistrates’ Court at Bull’s, on and from the 23rd day of June, 1923; and

Constable William Dunphy

to be Clerk and Bailiff of the Magistrates’ Court at Pongaroa, on and from the 23rd day of May, 1923, vice Constable J. F. R. Fischer, transferred.

C. J. PARR, Minister of Justice.

Honorary Rangers of Beaches appointed.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 4th July, 1923.

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

John Anthony Gellety, Esq.,
William Andrew Carpenter, Esq., and
Harry Harold Partridge, Esq.,

to be Honorary Rangers of Beaches for the purposes of the Harbours Act, 1908, as from the 29th day of June, 1923.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Inspector of Factories, Weights and Measures, and Scaffolding appointed.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 4th July, 1923.

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

John Frederick Hulbert Hurley, Esq.,

to be an Inspector of Factories for the purposes of the Factories Act, 1921–22, Inspector of Weights and Measures for the purposes of the Weights and Measures Act, 1908, and an Inspector of Scaffolding for the purposes of the Scaffolding and Excavation Act, 1922, as from the 14th day of June, 1923.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.