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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 61

Shorthand Reporters appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 1st September, 1926.

H IS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Phyllis Chilman Wilson, and
Julius Barron

to be Shorthand Reporters under the Shorthand Reporters Act, 1908.

F. J. ROLLESTON, Minister of Justice.

Appointment in the New Zealand Division of the Royal Navy.

Navy Office,
Wellington, 6th September, 1926.

H IS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointment in the New Zealand Division of the Royal Navy :—

Captain C. N. Reyne, R.N., to H.M.S. “Dunedin” as Chief Staff Officer to Commodore Commanding the New Zealand Station and as temporary member of the New Zealand Naval Board.

F. J. ROLLESTON, Minister of Defence.

Members of New Zealand Meat-producers Board appointed.—Notice No. Ag. 2595.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 1st September, 1926.

I T is hereby notified for public information that His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to

(1.) Reappoint in terms of subsection (3) of section 2 of the Meat-export Control Act, 1921–22,

William Duffus Hunt, Esq.,

to be the representative of persons for the time being engaged in business as stock and station agents ; and

(2.) Appoint in terms of paragraph (b) of subsection (2) of section 2 of the Meat-export Control Act, 1921–22,

Thomas Andrew Duncan, Esq., and
Adam Hamilton, Esq.,

to be representatives of the producers of meat for export,

on the New Zealand Meat-producers Board.

O. HAWKEN, Minister of Agriculture.

Appointments in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 1st September, 1926.

T HE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointments in the Public Service :—

John Henry Treseder, Esq.,

to be Deputy Commissioner of Crown Lands and Deputy Chief Surveyor for the Otago Land District for the purpose of the Land Act, 1924, as from the 26th day of August, 1926.

Walter James Blackler, Esq.,

to be Clerk of the Warden’s Courts at Naseby and Macraes, and Receiver of Gold Revenue and Mining Registrar at Naseby, Macrae’s, and Livingstone for the Otago Mining District, constituted under the Mining Act, 1908, as from the 1st day of September, 1926.

Thomas Andrew Wilson, Esq.,

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the district of Rawene, and Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Rawene, as from the 20th day of August, 1926.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 7th September, 1926.

I T 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. :—

Hubert George Fizelle . . . . Whangamomona.
Ethelbert Frank Codyre . . . . Malvern.
William Edward Free . . . . Sanson.
Robert Joshua Ashley . . . . Brunner.*

• Births and deaths only.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, and Transfers of Officers of the Staff, N.Z. Staff Corps, N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps, and N.Z. Military Forces.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 3rd September, 1926.

H IS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the appointments, promotions, resignations, and transfers of the undermentioned officers of the Staff, N.Z. Staff Corps, N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps, and N.Z. Military Forces.

STAFF.

Major R. Miles, D.S.O., M.C., p.s.c. (Regiment of Royal N.Z. Artillery), having returned from England, ceases to be seconded, with effect from 24th August, 1926, and is attached temporarily for duty at General Headquarters. Dated 1st September, 1926.

Captain P. L. Villar, M.C. (the South Wales Borderers) to be Adjutant, 1st Battalion, the Auckland Regiment. Dated 8th January, 1926.

Lieutenant G. M. McCaskill (N.Z. Staff Corps) relinquishes the appointment of Area Officer, Area 8B, and Adjutant, 2nd N.Z. Mounted Rifles (Queen Alexandra’s Wellington West Coast), dated 18th August, 1926, and having proceeded to India for attachment on exchange to the British Army is seconded. Dated 20th August, 1926.

Lieutenant J. A. M. Clachan (N.Z. Staff Corps) relinquishes the appointment of Area Officer, Area 7B, and Adjutant, 7th N.Z. Mounted Rifles (Wellington East Coast), dated 18th August, 1926, and having proceeded to India for attachment on exchange to the British Army is seconded. Dated 20th August, 1926.

Lieutenant D. T. Maxwell (N.Z. Staff Corps) relinquishes the appointment of General Staff Officer (Intelligence) at General Headquarters, dated 9th August, 1926, and having proceeded to India for attachment on exchange to the British Army is seconded. Dated 20th August, 1926.

Captain S. C. V. W. Sugden, N.Z. Staff Corps, relinquishes the appointment of Area Officer, Area 6B, and Adjutant, 6th N.Z. Mounted Rifles (Manawatu), dated 10th August, 1926, and is appointed Area Officer, Area 7B, and Adjutant, 7th N.Z. Mounted Rifles (Wellington East Coast), vice Lieutenant J. A. M. Clachan, N.Z.S.C. Dated 19th August, 1926.

Captain R. C. C. Steele, N.Z. Staff Corps, relinquishes the appointment of Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General, Central Command, dated 9th August, 1926, and is appointed General Staff Officer (Intelligence), General Headquarters, vice Lieutenant D. T. Maxwell, N.Z.S.C. Dated 10th August, 1926.

Lieutenant A. H. L. Sugden (N.Z. Staff Corps) relinquishes the appointment of Assistant Area Officer, Area 5B, dated 8th August, 1926, and is appointed Area Officer, Area 8B, and Adjutant 2nd N.Z. Mounted Rifles (Queen Alexandra’s Wellington West Coast), vice Lieutenant G. M. McCaskill, N.Z.S.C. Dated 19th August, 1926.

N.Z. STAFF CORPS.

Staff Sergeant-Major (W.O. I.) Thomas Patrick Laffey (N.Z. Permanent Staff) to be Lieutenant. Dated 29th July, 1926.

Staff Sergeant-Major (W.O. I.) Frederick Elder Birbeck Ivimey (N.Z. Permanent Staff) to be Lieutenant. Dated 30th July, 1926.

N.Z. PERMANENT AIR FORCE.

Captain M. W. Buckley, from the N.Z. Air Force, to be Captain, with seniority as from the 16th July, 1926, and is appointed Flying Instructor, Wigram Aerodrome. Dated 16th July, 1926.

N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS.

Conductor (W.O. I.) Henry Ernest Erridge to be Lieutenant. Dated 31st July, 1926.

1ST N.Z. MOUNTED RIFLES (CANTERBURY YEOMANRY CAVALRY).

Captain L. R. C. MacFarlane, M.C., from the Reserve of Officers, to be Captain. Dated 16th August, 1926.

5TH N.Z. MOUNTED RIFLES (OTAGO HUSSARS).

Lieutenant W. Connor, from the Otago Regiment, to be Lieutenant and Quartermaster. Dated 23rd August, 1926.

George Morgan Whale to be honorary Lieutenant and Bandmaster. Dated 25th August, 1926.

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

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) A. M. Gardiner lapses. Dated 25th August, 1926.

9TH N.Z. MOUNTED RIFLES (NORTH AUCKLAND).

2nd Lieutenant N. H. Hutton resigns his commission. Dated 23rd August, 1926.