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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 4

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

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 15th January, 1926.

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 Grey District Acclimatization District :—

Noel Peat, of Moana.

RICH'D. F. BOLLARD,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Inspector under the Noxious Weeds Act, 1908, appointed. Notice No. Ag. 2554.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 14th January, 1926.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Wesley James Cornelius Macdonald

to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Noxious Weeds Act, 1908, for the Eltham Borough, the appointment to date as from the 12th January, 1926.

W. NOSWORTHY, Minister of Agriculture.

Inspector under the Noxious Weeds Act, 1908, appointed.— Notice No. Ag. 2555.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 18th January, 1926.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Robert Bamberry

to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Noxious Weeds Act, 1908, for the Tauranga Borough, the appointment to date as from the 14th January, 1926.

W. NOSWORTHY, Minister of Agriculture.

Clerk of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 19th January, 1926.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Charles Vernon Roberts

to be Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the District of Franklin, vice H. Munro, on leave.

C. J. PARR, Minister of Justice.

Coroner resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 20th January, 1926.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to accept the resignation by

John Burgess Teasdale, Esq., J.P.,

of Te Awamutu, of his appointment as Coroner within the Dominion of New Zealand.

C. J. PARR, Minister of Justice.

Members of Domain Boards appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 12th January, 1926.

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 :—

Norman Macpherson

to be a member of the Wangapeka Domain Board, in place of the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Nelson (ex officio).

William Hawea Kirkpatrick

to be a member of the Kohukohu Domain Board, in place of Alfred Cooke Yarborough, deceased.

David Lupton

to be a member of the Okotuku Domain Board, in place of Alexander Howie, deceased.

Charles Cleaver

to be a member of the Mataroa Domain Board, in place of George Stephen Mortley, resigned.

John William Hamilton

to be a member of the South Malvern Domain Board, in place of Thomas Shepley Kesteven, left the district.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, for Minister of Lands.

Member of Taranaki Land Board reappointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 14th January, 1926.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to reappoint

James William Horton Martin

to be a member of the Taranaki Land Board, as from the 17th February, 1926.

A. D. McLEOD, Minister of Lands.

Appointments in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 14th January, 1926.

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

William John Gibbs, Esq.,

to be the Registrar of Electors for the Electoral District of Clutha, as from the 1st day of January, 1926.

Alan Francis Waters, Esq.,

to be Commissioner of Crown Lands and Chief Surveyor for the Nelson Land District, for the purposes of the Land Act, 1924, as from the 1st day of January, 1926.

George David Lidgett, Esq.,

to be an Inspector of Machinery for the purposes of the Inspection of Machinery Act, 1908, and a Surveyor of Ships for the purposes of the Shipping and Seamen Act, 1908, as from the 4th day of January, 1926.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 19th January, 1926.

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. :—

James Bruce Davis . . . . Port Chalmers.
Robert Joshua Ashley . . . . Ross.
Francis Crippin Brady . . . . Waipawa, at Otane.*
Wilfred John Martyn . . . . Mount Grey.

• Births and Deaths only.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, and Transfers of Officers of the N.Z. Military Forces, and Officers of the British Army in India on Exchange in New Zealand.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 19th January, 1926.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments, promotions, resignations, and transfers of the undermentioned officers of the New Zealand Military Forces, and officers of the British Army in India on exchange in New Zealand :—

STAFF.

Officers on Exchange from the British Army in India.

The undermentioned officer of the British Army in India arrived in New Zealand on the 4th January, 1926, on exchange, and is granted the local rank of Captain during the period of his attachment to the N.Z. Permanent Forces, with seniority from the date shown against his name :—

Captain P. L. Villar, M.C., the South Wales Borderers.
5th September, 1917.

The undermentioned officer left New Zealand on the 8th January, 1926, on return to India, and relinquishes the local rank of Captain as from that date :—

Captain W. A. Platt, the Sherwood Foresters.