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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 20

Member of Southland Land Board reappointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 28th March, 1927.

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

John Carmichael

to be a member of the Southland Land Board, as from the 23rd March, 1927.

A. D. McLEOD, Minister of Lands.

Members of Domain Boards appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 28th March, 1927.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of section 41 of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, has been pleased to make the following appointments :—

Thomas Henry Wilkinson

to be a member of the Spotswood Domain Board, in place of Alfred George Harrison, deceased.

Herbert Arthur Langton

to be a member of the Massey Park Domain Board, in place of Eric Hay, resigned.

William Oscar Stewart

to be a member of the Hakuru Domain Board, in place of Robert Hastie, resigned.

Frank John McKee

to be a member of the Hyde Domain Board, in place of James Fitzgerald Bodkin, resigned.

William Henry Tregonning

to be a member of the Taieri Lake Domain Board, in place of John Bloye Coram, deceased.

Andrew McGaffin and
Charles Nelson

to be members of the Elsthorpe Domain Board, in place of Albert William Kenderdine, deceased, and Thomas John Haycock, resigned.

A. D. McLEOD, Minister of Lands.

Appointments in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 1st April, 1927.

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

Ernest Charles John Foot, Esquire,

to be the Registrar of Electors for the Electoral District of Timaru for the purposes of the Legislature Act, 1908, as from the 30th day of March, 1927.

Owen Neil Campbell, Esquire,

to be Commissioner of Crown Lands and Chief Surveyor for the North Auckland Land District for the purposes of the Land Act, 1924, as from the 1st day of April, 1927.

Archibald Whyte Christie, Esquire,

to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1908, as from the 22nd day of March, 1927.

John Baird Thompson, Esquire,

to be Land Purchase Controller for the purposes of the Land for Settlements Act, 1925, as from the 1st day of April, 1927.

Charles Fogden, Esquire,

to be Maintenance Officer at the Magistrate’s Court, Gisborne, for the purpose of the Destitute Persons Amendment Act, 1926, as from the 1st day of April, 1927.

[NOTE.—This amends entry on page No. 770 of New Zealand Gazette No. 18 of 31st March, 1927.]

William Dryburgh Wallace, Esquire,

to be Registrar at Dunedin of the Supreme Court of New Zealand and Sheriff for the District of Otago for the purpose of the Judicature Act, 1908, and Official Assignee for the Supreme Court District of Otago and Southland for the purposes of the Bankruptcy Act, 1908, as from the 1st day of April, 1927.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

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

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 26th March, 1927.

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.

STAFF.

Lieutenant S. Frickleton, V.C., N.Z. Staff Corps, relinquishes the appointment of Area Officer 7A, and Adjutant, 1st Battalion, Hawke’s Bay Regiment. Dated 24th November, 1926.

Lieutenant F. E. B. Ivimey, N.Z. Staff Corps, is appointed Area Officer (Area 7A) and Adjutant, 1st Battalion, Hawke’s Bay Regiment. Dated 18th December, 1926.

Lieutenant A. H. L. Sugden, N.Z. Staff Corps, relinquishes the appointment of Area Officer (Area 8B), Hawera, and Adjutant, 2nd N.Z. Mounted Rifles (Queen Alexandra’s Wellington West Coast). Dated 18th January, 1927.

Lieutenant J. N. Henry, N.Z. Staff Corps, is appointed Area Officer (Area 8B), Hawera, and Adjutant, 2nd N.Z. Mounted Rifles (Queen Alexandra’s Wellington West Coast). Dated 19th January, 1927.

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 17, of 24th March, 1927, relating to Major H. D. McHugh, M.C., N.Z. Staff Corps, relinquishing the appointment of Area Officer Area 10c, Timaru, for the words “dated 3rd February, 1927,” read “dated 28th February, 1927.”

ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY.

With reference to the notice appearing in the New Zealand Gazette No. 11, of 3rd March, 1927, relating to Captain A. de T. Nevill relinquishing the appointment of Acting Inspecting Ordnance Officer, for the words “Dated 11th January, 1927,” read “Dated 15th November, 1926.”

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 11, of 3rd March, 1927, relating to Captain W. Ivory is cancelled, and the following substituted: Captain W. Ivory relinquishes the appointment of Officer in Charge, Harbour Defences and O.C., R.N.Z.A. Detachment, Northern Command, and is seconded to the N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps as Inspecting Ordnance Officer and Ordnance Mechanical Engineer. Dated 15th November, 1926.

With reference to the notice appearing in the New Zealand Gazette No. 11, of 3rd March, 1927, relating to the appointment of Lieutenant C. S. J. Duff after the words “(60 pr. and Coast),” add “and Adjutant, Coast Artillery Group.”

N.Z. PERMANENT STAFF.

Honorary Lieutenant (W.O. I.) H. F. Meikle is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Lieutenant, and with permission to wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 22nd March, 1927.

2ND N.Z. MOUNTED RIFLES (QUEEN ALEXANDRA’S WELLINGTON WEST COAST).

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 14th March, 1927.

Edwin Ferry Laws.
Robert James Rutherford.
Percy Henry Surrey.
Bertram Matthews Wilmshurst.

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

Lieutenant N. P. Manning to be Captain. Dated 14th March, 1927.

THE REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY.

2nd Lieutenant W. H. J. Entrican, 18th Medium Battery, to be Lieutenant. Dated 14th March, 1927.

THE N.Z. INFANTRY.

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

Lieutenant C. V. N. Harris, from the Reserve of Officers, to be Lieutenant, 1st Battalion. Dated 14th March, 1927.

Lieutenant H. H. McDonald, 1st C. Battalion, relinquishes his commission on appointment to the N.Z. Permanent Staff. Dated 21st October, 1926.

2nd Lieutenant B. McG. Laird, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Hauraki Regiment. Dated 14th March, 1927.

The Hauraki Regiment.

Lieutenant G. H. Nicholls, from the Reserve of Officers, to be Lieutenant, 1st Battalion. Dated 14th March, 1927.

2nd Lieutenant B. McG. Laird, from the Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own), to be 2nd Lieutenant, 1st Battalion, with seniority as from the 21st July, 1923. Dated 14th March, 1927.