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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 75

Appointment of Officers under Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 25th October, 1927.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of the Fisheries Act, 1908, appointed

Morehu Henry Downs, of Tokaanu, and
Te Hoka Downs, of Tokaanu,

to be officers for the purposes of that Act for the area defined in the First Schedule to the Taupo Trout-fishing Regulations, 1926.

M. POMARE,
Acting Minister of Internal Affairs.

Members of Domain Boards appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 25th October, 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 :—

James Frederick Langley

to be a member of the South Rakaia Domain Board, in place of Robert Oakley, resigned.

Ernest Carey

to be a member of the Taieri Lake Domain Board, in place of Walter Theodore Mathewson, resigned.

Robert Henry May

to be a member of the Hillsborough Domain Board, in place of Samuel Spedding, deceased.

John Rackham

to be a member of the Mackaytown Domain Board, in place of James Moscow Brown, resigned.

Anson Vernon McKenzie Hutchinson

to be a member of the Little River Domain Board, in place of John Fletcher Buchanan, deceased.

Victor William Casely

to be a member of the Hastwell Domain Board, in place of Ole Ammundsen, resigned.

Charles McCutcheon

to be a member of the Tahora Domain Board, in place of Joseph Edward Shewry, left the district.

James Bain Auld

to be a member of the Reefton Domain Board, in place of Andrew Michael Carroll, resigned.

Harvey Maitland Burgin,
Robert Thomas Downs, and
Wallace Clifton Keetley

to be members of the Ohoka and Eyreton Domain Board, in place of Francis Pearce, deceased, and George Begg and Edwin Lord, resigned.

A. D. McLEOD, Minister of Lands.

Appointment of Member on the Board of Management for the Portobello Marine Fish-hatchery.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 25th October, 1927.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General in Council has, in pursuance of the power conferred upon him by subsection (3) of section 65 of the Fisheries Act, 1908, appointed

John Malcolm, M.D., Ch.B., Professor of Physiology at the University of Otago,

to be a member of the Board of Management for the Portobello Marine Fish-hatchery.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, Minister of Marine.

Clerk of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 19th October, 1927.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Oliver Stanley Harvey

to be Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the District of Stratford, vice T. Kane, transferred.

F. J. ROLLESTON, Minister of Justice.

Coroner appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 20th October, 1927.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Robert Clark, Esquire, J.P.,

of Ashburton, to be a Coroner within the Dominion of New Zealand.

F. J. ROLLESTON, Minister of Justice.

Stipendiary Magistrate and Sheriff appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 20th October, 1927.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Hedley Vicars Drew, Esquire,

to be a Stipendiary Magistrate to exercise criminal and civil jurisdiction in the Chatham Islands, and to be Sheriff for the District of Chatham Islands, the appointments to take effect on and from the 21st day of October, 1927.

F. J. ROLLESTON, Minister of Justice.

Member of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 20th October, 1927.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Hedley Vicars Drew, Esquire, S.M.,

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the Special Licensing District of Chatham Islands, vice H. Greenwood, Esquire, S.M.

F. J. ROLLESTON, Minister of Justice.

Clerks of Magistrates’ Courts, &c., appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 21st October, 1927.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased, in pursuance of the power and authority conferred upon him by the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1908, to appoint

Constable Isaac Harper Mathieson

to be Clerk and Bailiff of the Magistrate’s Court at Matamata, on and from the 15th day of October, 1927, vice Constable T. Heeps, transferred; and

Constable William Joseph Sleeth

to be Clerk and Bailiff of the Magistrate’s Court at Martinborough, on and from the 15th day of October, 1927, vice Constable R. D. Squire, transferred.

F. J. ROLLESTON, Minister of Justice.

Inspector under the Noxious Weeds Act, 1908, appointed.—Notice No. Ag. 2676.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 21st October, 1927.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

James Robert Dunnett, Esquire,

to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Noxious Weeds Act, 1908, for the Hastings Borough, the appointment to date as from the 19th October, 1927.

O. HAWKEN, Minister of Agriculture.

Appointment in the New Zealand Division of the Royal Navy.

Navy Office,
Wellington, 21st October, 1927.

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

Captain Lionel Victor Wells, D.S.O., R.N., to H.M.S. “Diomede,” in command, vice Swabey, to take effect as from the date of the transfer of the Broad Pendant of the Commodore Commanding New Zealand Naval Station to H.M.S. “Dunedin.”

F. J. ROLLESTON, Minister of Defence.