FEB. 5.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 491

Appointment of Consul of Sweden at Wellington recognized provisionally.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 30th January, 1925.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified that he has recognized provisionally the appointment of

John Thomas Martin, Esq.,

as Consul of Sweden at Wellington.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

Appointments to the Staff of the Governor-General.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 29th January, 1925.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments to the Staff of the Governor-General, under provisions of paragraphs 104 and 105, Regulations for the New Zealand Military Forces, 1913. Dated 19th January, 1925 :—

To be Honorary Aides-de-Camp—

Colonel J. Findlay, C.B., D.S.O., Commander, 3rd New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade.

Lieutenant-Colonel M. M. Gard’ner, D.S.O., p.s.c., g., Royal New Zealand Artillery.

Lieut.-Colonel F. Symon, C.M.G., D.S.O., Royal New Zealand Artillery.

Lieut.-Colonel N. S. Falla, C.M.G., D.S.O., Commander, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade, New Zealand Artillery.

Lieut.-Colonel S. S. Allen, C.M.G., D.S.O., Commander, 1st New Zealand Infantry Brigade.

Lieut.-Colonel J. Hargest, D.S.O., M.C., The Southland Regiment.

To be Honorary Physician—

Colonel R. Tracy-Inglis, C.B.E., M.B. (D.), New Zealand Medical Corps.

To be Honorary Surgeon—

Colonel P. C. Fenwick, C.M.G., M.D., F.R.C.S., Edin. (D.), New Zealand Medical Corps.

R. HEATON RHODES, Minister of Defence.

Inspector under the Noxious Weeds Act, 1908, appointed. Notice No. Ag. 2465.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 29th January, 1925.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Alfred Edward Inder

to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Noxious Weeds Act, 1908, for the Heathcote County, the appointment to date as from the 27th January, 1925.

W. NOSWORTHY, Minister of Agriculture.

Justice of the Peace appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 28th January, 1925.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Frederick Notley Bartram, Esq., of Auckland,

to be a Justice of the Peace for the Dominion of New Zealand and its Dependencies.

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

Clerks of Magistrates’ Courts, &c., appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 4th February, 1925.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Sergeant Worthy Edward Packer

to be Clerk and Bailiff of the Magistrates’ Court at Campbelltown, on and from the 20th day of January, 1925, vice Sergeant H. Martin, transferred ; and

Constable John Daly

to be Clerk and Bailiff of the Magistrates’ Court at Te Puke, on and from the 14th day of January, 1925, vice Constable S. Garvey, deceased.

C. J. PARR, Minister of Justice.

Members of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 2nd February, 1925.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Robert Galvin Lochore, Esq., and

Thomas Chambers Irving, Esq.,

to be members of the Licensing Committee for the District of Motueka.

C. J. PARR, Minister of Justice.

Member of Nelson Land Board reappointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 26th January, 1925.

NOTICE is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to reappoint

William Craven Mirfin

to be a member of the Nelson Land Board as from the 28th February, 1925.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, for Minister of Lands.

Member of Marlborough Land Board reappointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 26th January, 1925.

NOTICE is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to reappoint

John Sumner Storey

to be a member of the Marlborough Land Board as from the 29th March, 1925.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, for Minister of Lands.

Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 28th January, 1925.

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

Alfred Allan Besley, Esq.,

to be the Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Hamilton and Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Hamilton, as from the 11th day of December, 1924.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 29th January, 1925.

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

Joseph Lissant Palethorpe, Esq.,

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Wellington as from the 18th day of December, 1924.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 31st January, 1925.

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

Arthur Frederick Bent, Esq.,

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Wairau, as from the 7th day of January, 1925 ;

Frank Mitchell, Esq.,

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Nelson, as from the 8th day of December, 1924 ;

Alfred Ernest Reynolds, Esq.,

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Timaru, as from the 18th day of December, 1924 ; and

William James Vernon, Esq.,

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Taihape and Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Taihape, as from the 1st day of December, 1924.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.