AUG. 13.

13. Particulars of plantation formed :-
    (1.) Number of trees and area planted-

(2.) Area of firebreaks, rides, and roads in plantation : acres.

14. Particulars of thinning operations :-

• Volume of saw-logs to be calculated on measured cubic contents.

• Total volume of timber is equal to total volume of mean tree multiplied by number of stems left in stand. Volume of mean tree is calculated on total height and basal area.

15. Particulars of all land held for forestation purposes :-

I declare that the information contained in this Schedule is complete and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

[Signature of person furnishing the information.]

[Office.] [Date.]

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor General, this 11th day of August, 1925.

RICHD. F. BOLLARD,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Appointment of Officer under Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 4th August, 1925.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of the provisions of the Fisheries Act, 1908, appointed

Robert White, of Takapuna,

to be an officer for the purposes of Part II of the said Act.

RICHD. F. BOLLARD,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

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

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 10th August, 1925.

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 undermentioned person has been appointed a Ranger under and for the purposes of that Act for the Feilding and District Acclimatization District:-

Philip Ray Chandler, of Waituna West.

RICHD. F. BOLLARD,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Members of Onehunga Fire Board.

Wellington, 10th August, 1925.

THE undermentioned persons have been appointed or elected to be members of the Onehunga Fire Board constituted under the Fire Brigades Act, 1908:-

Appointed by the Governor-General-
William W. Warnock.

Elected by the Fire-insurance Companies-
George Harry Brialey.
Charles Edward Hankins.
William Charles Kemble.

Elected by the Onehunga Borough Council-
James Esdale Green.
Thomas George Reynolds Gilbert.
Richard George Speight.

RICHD. F. BOLLARD,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Appointments in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 8th August, 1925.

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

Murdoch Ross, Esq., to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Scaffolding and Excavation Act, 1922, as from the 21st day of July, 1925.
Patrick Michael Martin, Esq., to be Deputy Registrar at Napier of the Supreme Court of New Zealand for the purposes of the Judicature Act, 1908, as from the 3rd day of August, 1925.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 11th August, 1925.

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:-

Henry Te Haeata Wilkinson ... Wanaka.
Victor James Bennett .. Whangamomona.
(Miss) Marjorie Gladys Wright .. Hokianga.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

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

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 10th August, 1925.

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

STAFF.
Colonel R. W. McVilly, M.V.O., Reserve of Officers, Class II (a), relinquishes the appointment of Director of Railways: Dated 19th July, 1925.

2ND N.Z. MOUNTED RIFLES (QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S WELLINGTON WEST COAST).
Lieutenant W. N. W. Leech to be Captain. Dated 8th June, 1925.