JULY 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1875

Trustee for the Wanganui Racecourse appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 5th July, 1923.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

James Higgie, Esq.,

to be a trustee of the Wanganui Racecourse Board of Trustees under the Wanganui and Rangitikei Racecourse Act, 1862, and the Acts Interpretation Act, 1908, vice Mr. E. N. Liffiton, deceased.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

Consul-General of the Argentine at Wellington appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 5th July, 1923.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified that he has been informed by His Majesty’s Secretary of State for the Colonies that the Exequatur empowering

Mr. Humberto Bidone

to act as Argentine Consul-General at Wellington received His Majesty’s signature on the 1st April, 1923.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

Consul of China at Wellington appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 7th July, 1923.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified that he has been informed by His Majesty’s Secretary of State for the Colonies that the Exequatur empowering

Mr. Li Kwang Heng

to act as Chinese Consul at Wellington received His Majesty’s signature on the 1st April, 1923.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

Appointment in High Commissioner’s Office.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 9th July, 1923.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General in Council has been pleased to appoint, in terms of section 9 of the High Commissioner Act, 1908,

Reginald Vincent Free

an officer in the office of the High Commissioner for New Zealand in London, as from the 1st day of May, 1923.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

Members of Domain Boards appointed.

Lands and Survey Office,
Wellington, 10th July, 1923.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of section 41 of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, been pleased to make the following appointments:—

Richard Charles Powell

to be a member of the Bunnythorpe Domain Board, in place of George Henry Espiner, resigned.

John Withell

to be a member of the Ealing Domain Board, in place of Charles Beckley, resigned.

Archibald John McKinlay

to be a member of the Tuapeka Domain Board, in place of Benjamin Warren Winn, left the district.

John Henry Grimshaw

to be a member of the Waimatenui Domain Board, in place of John Henry Orr, left the district.

Burnett Gonnerman Dalgety

to be a member of the Hurunui Domain Board, in place of John Jones, resigned.

Willoughby Henry Oliver,
Frank Skeen, and
Frederick James Freeborn

to be members of the Mercer Domain Board, in place of Arthur Henry Glass, resigned, and William Sellwood and Francis Crothall, left the district.

W. NOSWORTHY, for Minister of Lands.

Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 9th July, 1923.

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

Frederick Lancelot Andrewes, Esq.,

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the district of Kohukohu, as from the 29th June, 1923.

(Mrs.) Celia Isabella Grant

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the district of Wanaka, as from the 4th July, 1923.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Registrars of Births and Deaths of Maoris appointed.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 9th July, 1923.

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

Josiah Salisbury, Esq.,

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Takahiwai, as from the 28th June, 1923.

Frederick Thomas Woodly, Esq.,

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Manutahi, as from the 20th June, 1923.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Deputy Official Assignee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 11th July, 1923.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Arthur Henry Hibbard Unwin, Esq.,

to be Deputy Official Assignee for the district of Wairoa, on and from the 12th day of July, 1923.

C. J. PARR, Minister of Justice.

Commissioner of the Supreme Court appointed.

GEOFFREY WILLIAM ELFORD WALKER, Esquire, of 12 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, has this day been appointed by the Right Honourable Sir Robert Stout, P.C., K.C.M.G., Chief Justice of New Zealand, a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of New Zealand in the State of New South Wales, under the 47th section of the Judicature Act, 1908, for the purpose of administering and taking all such oaths, affidavits, and affirmations as in the said section mentioned.

Dated at Wellington this 2nd day of July, 1923.

G. S. CLARK, Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 10th July, 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. :—

Joseph Patrick Bresnahan .. Granity at Millerton.
(Miss) Margaret Louise Theobald .. Ormondville.
John Gray .. Mangapehi.
George William Camp .. Waipu.
William Harold Elliott .. Denniston.
Silas Robert Sexton .. West Taieri.
Thomas Francis Leonard .. West Taieri.
Thomas James Quayle .. Sanson.

• Births and deaths only.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

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

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 9th July, 1923.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the appointments, promotions, resignations, and transfers of the undermentioned officers of the Territorial Force.