DEC. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2991

Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 9th December, 1923.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to appoint
George Macauley Kinmont
to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for
the district of Tuapepa Mouth, on and from the 3rd October,
1923.
WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

Members of the Board of Governors of the New Zealand
Institute appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 11th December, 1923.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General in Council has
been pleased to appoint
Dr. J. Allan Thomson and
Mr. B. C. Aston
to be members of the Board of Governors of the New
Zealand Institute as constituted by the New Zealand Insti-
tute Act, 1908.
RICHD. F. BOLLARD,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

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

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 13th December, 1923.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to appoint
Arthur Beresford Cooke, of Lake Kanieri,
to be an Officer for the purposes of Part II of the Fisheries
Act, 1908.
WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

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

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 15th December, 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 Ranger under and
for the purposes of that Act for the Nelson Acclimatization
District :-
Edward Sears.
G. JAS. ANDERSON,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

Inspector under the Noxious Weeds Act, 1908, appointed.
Notice No. Ag. 2331.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 18th December, 1923.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to appoint
George Henry Blackwell
to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Noxious Weeds
Act, 1908, for the Hawera County, the appointment to date
as from the 18th day of December, 1923.
W. NOSWORTHY, Minister of Agriculture.

Clerk of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 13th December, 1923.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to appoint
Frederick William Hart
to be Clerk of the Licensing Committees for the districts of
Wellington and Hutt, vice W. S. Jones.
R. HEATON RHODES, for Minister of Justice.

Clerk of Magistrates' Court, &c., appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 19th December, 1923.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to appoint
Constable John McIntosh
to be Clerk and Bailiff of the Magistrates' Court at Pongaroa,
on and from the 28th day of November, 1923, vice Constable
W. Dunphy, transferred.
R. HEATON RHODES, for Minister of Justice.

Inspector of Factories appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 13th December, 1923.
THE Public Service Commissioner has made the follow-
ing appointment in the Public Service :-
Carl August Berendsen, Esq.,
to be an Inspector of Factories for the purposes of the Fac-
tories Act, 1921-22, as from the 10th day of December, 1923.
A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Clerk of the Magistrates' Court appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 14th December, 1923.
THE Public Service Commissioner has made the follow-
ing appointment in the Public Service :-
Eric Molyneux Mosley, Esq.,
to be Clerk of the Magistrates' Court at Levin for the
purposes of the Magistrates' Courts Act, 1908, as from the
1st day of January, 1924.
A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Crier of Supreme Court appointed.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 17th December, 1923.
THE Public Service Commissioner has made the follow-
ing appointment in the Public Service :-
John Duff Keen, Esq.,
to be Crier, at Auckland, of the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
for the purposes of the Judicature Act, 1908.
A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 18th December, 1923.
IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned person has
been appointed to be the Deputy of the Registrar of
Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the district set
opposite his name :-
Thomas Leslie Earnshaw ... Te Araroa.
W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, and Transfers of
Officers of the N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps and Territorial
Force.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 15th December, 1923.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to approve of the appointments, promotions, resigna-
tions, and transfers of the undermentioned officers of the
N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps and Territorial Force:-
N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS.
The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 29,
of 13th April, 1922, relating to Lieutenant M. J. Lyons is
hereby amended to read-
"Lieutenant M. J. Lyons relinquishes the rank of Lieu-
tenant, and is appointed Conductor, W.O. Class 1,
with seniority as from 1st July, 1918, and is granted
the honorary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1st April,
1922."
6TH N.Z. MOUNTED RIFLES (MANAWATU).
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants. Dated
30th November, 1923 :-
Alexander Ross,
Stephen Chisenhall Wynne Watkins.