JULY 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2479

Members of Domain Boards appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 18th July, 1927.

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 :—

Thomas James Victor Dunlop,

to be a member of the Kawakawa Domain Board, in place
of Charles Seorim Goodhue, deceased.

Thomas Sinclair,

to be a member of the Pohangina Domain Board in place of
William Henry Smart, resigned.

Samuel Walter Ellingham,

to be a member of the Whetukura Domain Board, in place
of Charles Frederick Barker, resigned.

John Curley,

to be a member of the Silverdale Domain Board, in place of
Samuel Scruby, resigned.

Arthur Llewellyn Flux,

to be a member of the Mapiu Domain Board, in place of
Lewis John Bacon, resigned.

Alfred Paul Herring,

to be a member of the Omau Domain Board, in place of
Joseph William McCready, who has failed to attend three
consecutive ordinary meetings of the Board.

Walter Edward Ford and
Edward Tolme,

to be members of the St. Helen’s Domain Board, in place
of Patrick David Smyth and Arthur Morgan, left the district.

Franklin Collinson Hobson and
Robert Henry Waite,

to be members of the Halswell Domain Board, in place of
John McDrury, deceased, and John Eccles Ferguson, left
the district.

A. D. McLEOD, Minister of Lands.

Chairman of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 12th July, 1927.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
appoint

John George Lewis Hewitt, Esquire, S.M.,

to be Chairman of the Licensing Committee for the District
of Waimarino, vice R. M. Watson, Esquire, S.M., on leave.

F. J. ROLLESTON, Minister of Justice.

Member of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 15th July, 1927.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
appoint

Francis William Smith, Esquire,

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District
of Wairarapa.

F. J. ROLLESTON, Minister of Justice.

Altering Appointment of Clerk to Transport Appeal Board
for No. 13 Motor-omnibus District.

Public Works Department,
Wellington, 19th July, 1927.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred on me
by Regulation 33 of the Motor-omnibus (Licensing)
Regulations, 1926, I, Kenneth Stuart Williams, Minister of
Public Works, do hereby revoke the appointment of

William Dryburgh Wallace

as Clerk to the Transport Appeal Board for No. 13 Motor-
omnibus District, and do hereby appoint (with the approval
of the Public Service Commissioner)

James Milne Adam

as Clerk to the said Transport Appeal Board.

Dated at Wellington this 19th day of July, 1927.

K. S. WILLIAMS, Minister of Public Works.

(P.W. 26/5/2/17.)

Appointment of Honorary Child Welfare Officer, under the
Child Welfare Act, 1925.

Department of Education,
Wellington, 14th July, 1927.

IN pursuance of section 2 of the Child Welfare Act, 1925,
I, Robert Alexander Wright, Minister of Education, do
hereby appoint

Miss Isabella Munro, Kuripuni Street, Masterton,

as an Honorary Child Welfare Officer for the purposes of the
said Act for the period of one year from the 1st July, 1927.

R. A. WRIGHT, Minister of Education.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 19th July, 1927.

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. :—

Lindsay Alexander Murtagh . . . . Wanaka.
(Miss) Jessie May Fowler . . . . Auckland (at
Birkenhead).*

• Births and deaths only.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

Appointments in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 16th July, 1927.

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

Henry Bell Reid, Esquire,

to be Clerk of the Warden’s Court, Receiver of Gold Revenue,
and Mining Registrar at Oamaru for the District of Otago,
constituted under the Mining Act, 1926, as from the 14th
day of July, 1927.

Norman Claud Oswald Butcher, Esquire,

to be Official Assignee at Wairoa for the Supreme Court
District of Wellington for the purposes of the Bankruptcy
Act, 1908, as from the 4th day of July, 1927.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Appointment of Customs Examining-place at Wanganui.

Customs Department,
Wellington, 14th July, 1927.

IN exercise of the powers in me for this purpose vested by
the Customs Act, 1913, I, William Downie Stewart,
Minister of Customs, do by this Warrant appoint the Railway
Goods-shed, situated in the Railway-yard, at Wanganui, to
be a place for the examination of goods subject to the control
of the Customs.

Given under my hand at Wellington, this 14th day of July,
1927.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Customs.

Notice respecting proposed Change of Name of District known as
“Stokes Valley” to “Korauui.”

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 13th July, 1927.

IT is hereby notified that a request has been made that the
name of that locality in the County of Hutt, situated in
Block X, Belmont Survey District, now known as “Stokes
Valley, Middle Hutt and Korau,” be altered to “Korauui,”
under the provisions of the Designation of Districts Act, 1908.
All persons affected are hereby notified that any objections
to or petitions against the proposed alteration of name must be
lodged within one month from the first publication of this
notice. Such objections or petitions to be addressed to the
Minister of Internal Affairs, Wellington.

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