JULY 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1929

Member of Clutha River Board appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 3rd July, 1926.

IT is hereby notified that

Ernest Fuller Pannett, of Clydevale,

has been appointed by the Clutha County Council to be a member of the Clutha River Board under the Clutha River Board Empowering Act 1898 Amendment Act, 1900, vice Henry Morrison, resigned.

J. HISLOP, Under-Secretary.

Members of Special Revaluation Committee appointed under Deteriorated Lands Act, 1925.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 8th July, 1926.

PURSUANT to section 4 of the Deteriorated Lands Act, 1925, I hereby appoint the following special revaluation committee for the purposes of the said Act, viz.:

NELSON COMMITTEE.

John Stevenson, Commissioner of Crown Lands, Blenheim,
Arthur Rutland Edwards, Farmer, Motueka,
Malcolm Carmichael, Valuation Department, Nelson.

A. D. McLEOD, Minister of Lands.

Appointments in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 10th July, 1926.

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

William Harris, Esq., and
David Logan Ferguson, Esq.,

to be Inspectors for the purposes of the Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1908, as from the 1st day of July, 1926.

George Kilvington, Esq.,

to be the Registrar of Electors for the Electoral District of Oroua, for the purposes of the Legislature Act, 1908, Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the district of Feilding, and Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Feilding, as from the 25th day of June, 1926.

William John Pratt, Esq.,

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the district of Matiere, as from the 2nd day of July, 1926.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 13th July, 1926.

IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned persons have been appointed to be Deputies of the Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the districts set respectively opposite their names, viz.:

John Harold Cameron Halliday .. Waverley.
Maurice James Anderson .. Christchurch, at New Brighton.*
James Henry Richard Pagey .. Catlin’s.
Leslie Herbert Wildermoth .. Fortrose.

• Births and Deaths only.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, and Transfers of Officers of the N.Z. Military Forces.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 9th July, 1926.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the appointments, promotions, resignations, and transfers of the undermentioned officers of the N.Z. Military Forces.

THE N.Z. PERMANENT AIR FORCE.

Captain L. M. Isitt, having proceeded to England for attachment to the Air Ministry for a period of eighteen months, relinquishes the appointment of O.C., N.Z. Air Force Depot, Wigram Aerodrome, as from 3rd June, 1926, and is seconded. Dated 10th June, 1926.

Captain J. L. Findlay, M.C., relinquishes the appointment of Flying Instructor, Wigram Aerodrome, as from 3rd June, 1926, and is appointed O.C., N.Z. Air Force Depot, Wigram Aerodrome, vice Captain L. M. Isitt, seconded. Dated 4th June, 1926.

6TH N.Z. MOUNTED RIFLES (MANAWATU).

2nd Lieutenant S. C. W. Watkins to be Lieutenant. Dated 17th June, 1926.

Edgar Andrew Hornblow to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 18th June, 1926.

THE REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY.

Major F. H. Lampen, D.S.O., 14th Medium Battery, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b), R.D. 11. Dated 23rd June, 1926.

THE N.Z. INFANTRY.

The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own).

Major F. W. Strong (1st Battalion) is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b), R.D. 1. Dated 21st June, 1926.

Captain W. G. Pratt, from the Reserve of Officers, to be Captain, 1st Battalion. Dated 25th June, 1926.

2nd Lieutenant B. C. Hart, from the Reserve of Officers, to be 2nd Lieutenant, 1st Battalion. Dated 21st June, 1926.

The Hauraki Regiment.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains:

F. G. Platt, 2nd C. Battalion. Dated 19th April, 1926.

C. N. Devery, 1st Battalion. Dated 20th April, 1926.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 28th June, 1926.

Gilbert Burns, and is seconded for service with the 2nd C. Battalion.

John James Sythes, 1st Battalion.

The Waikato Regiment.

Edward Martin Grace to be 2nd Lieutenant, and is seconded for service with the 1st C. Battalion. Dated 28th June, 1926.

The Wellington Regiment.

Captain C. W. H. Ronaldson, from the Canterbury Regiment, to be Captain, 1st Battalion, with seniority as from the 19th December, 1925.

Lieutenant W. W. Dutton, v.d. (4th C. Battalion), is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b), R.D. 5. Dated 29th June, 1926.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants. Dated 29th June, 1926.

A. L. George, 4th C. Battalion.

F. L. G. McKenzie, 3rd C. Battalion.

W. C. Wylie, 4th C. Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant J. O. Taylor (1st Battalion) is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b), R.D. 5. Dated 29th June, 1926.

2nd Lieutenant W. V. R. Fletcher ceases to be seconded with the 3rd C. Battalion, and is seconded for service with the 4th C. Battalion. Dated 24th June, 1926.

2nd Lieutenant C. Meachen ceases to be seconded with the 2nd C. Battalion, and is seconded for service with the 4th C. Battalion. Dated 24th June, 1926.

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 41, of 17th June, 1926, relating to Captain W. H. Jones is cancelled. Captain W. H. Jones ceases to be seconded with the 2nd C. Battalion, and is seconded for service with the 4th C. Battalion. Dated 31st May, 1926.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (on probation). Dated 24th June, 1926.

James Douglas Mackay, and is seconded for service with the 1st C. Battalion.

Lionel Shotlander, and is seconded for service with the 3rd C. Battalion.

The Wellington West Coast Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant (on probation) W. L. Walton (1st C. Battalion) resigns his appointment. Dated 26th June, 1926.

The Hawke’s Bay Regiment.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants:

J. R. Paku, 1st Battalion. Dated 14th June, 1926.

W. J. Hall, 1st Battalion. Dated 14th June, 1926.

H. R. Thomson, 3rd C. Battalion. Dated 15th June, 1926.

I. S. McHarg, 3rd C. Battalion. Dated 16th June, 1926.

Eugene Redmond Murphy to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation), and is seconded for service with the 1st C. Battalion. Dated 10th June, 1926.

The Canterbury Regiment.

Captain C. W. H. Ronaldson (1st Battalion) is transferred to the Wellington Regiment. Dated 20th June, 1926.

The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment.

Captain W. J. Gallen (1st Battalion) is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 9. Dated 24th June, 1926.