Government Appointments




JUNE 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2123

Member of the Island Council of Mangaia appointed.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

Pursuant to the authority vested in me by section sixty-five of the Cook Islands Act, 1915, and by an Order in Council of the twenty-first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, establishing (inter alia) an Island Council for the Island of Mangaia, in the Cook Islands, and determining the constitution thereof, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby nominate and appoint

Piiti, of the District of Tavaenga,

to be a member of the said Island Council of Mangaia, in lieu of Rani, resigned, to hold office during my pleasure as from the date hereof.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, this 14th day of June, 1928.

M. POMARE,
Minister for the Cook Islands.


Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 21st June, 1928.

His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint the undermentioned gentlemen to be Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the districts set respectively opposite their names, as from the 2nd July, 1928:—

Alfred Walter Ashwell .. .. Raetihi.
William Buchanan .. .. Napier.

W. NOSWORTHY,
Acting Minister of Internal Affairs.


Appointment as Ranger under the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921–22.

In exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921–22, I, Francis Joseph Rolleston, Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

Ralph Horatio Ward, of Tauranga,

to be a Ranger under the said Act for the area defined in the First Schedule to the Taupo Trout-fishing Regulations, 1926.

As witness my hand at Wellington, this 30th day of May, 1928.

F. J. ROLLESTON,
Acting Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 26/18/7.)


Member of Board of Maori Arts appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 25th June, 1928.

His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased, in terms of section 2 (3) of the Maori Arts and Crafts Act, 1926, to appoint

Noel Bamford, Esquire,

to be a member of the Board of Maori Arts vice William Page Rowe, Esquire, resigned, to hold office during pleasure.

M. POMARE,
Acting Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 13/38/24.)


Rangers under the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921–22, appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 21st June, 1928.

It is hereby notified that, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred by section 35 of the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921–22, the undermentioned persons have been appointed Rangers under and for the purposes of that Act for the Wellington Acclimatization District:—

Thomas Logan Scott, of Upper Hutt, and
Howell William Powell, of Wellington.

F. J. ROLLESTON,
Acting Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 25/23/5.)


Members of Domain Boards appointed.

Lands and Survey Office,
Wellington, 25th June, 1928.

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:—

William Phillips, jun.,

to be a member of the Weedons Domain Board, in place of William Phillips, sen., deceased.

Arnold McLeod

to be a member of the Shelly Beach Domain Board, in place of James McLeod, deceased.

Thomas Dowling

to be a member of the Hyde Domain Board, in place of William Currie, resigned.

Allan John Grant

to be a member of the Fairlie Domain Board, in place of Henry Sydney Philpot Manaton, resigned.

Walter Barlow

to be a member of the Cobden Domain Board, in place of John Mullan Beaumont, resigned.

James Martin Quinn

to be a member of the Seddonville Soldiers’ Memorial Park Domain Board, in place of Thomas Hartigan Rogers, who has failed to attend three consecutive ordinary meetings of the Board.

George Gibling,
John Richard Griffin, and
William John Percy,

to be members of the Woodend Domain Board in place of Roland Cooke Borland and Robert James Borland, resigned, and Walter Stanley Wright, who has failed to attend three consecutive ordinary meetings of the Board.

A. D. McLEOD, Minister of Lands.


Probation Officer appointed.

Prisons Department,
Wellington, 22nd June, 1928.

His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

William James Campbell, Esquire,

to be Probation Officer under the Offenders Probation Act, 1920, and the Crimes Amendment Acts, 1910 and 1920, for the Borough of Onehunga.

F. J. ROLLESTON, Minister of Justice.


Chairmen of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 19th June, 1928.

His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Felix Hector Levien, Esquire, S.M.,

to be Chairman of the Licensing Committees for the Districts of Manukau and Franklin, vice J. H. Luxford, Esquire, S.M. ;

John Hector Luxford, Esquire, S.M.,

to be Chairman of the Licensing Committees for the Districts of Bay of Islands, Marsden, and Kaipara, vice F. H. Levien, Esquire, S.M. ; and

John Hearsey Salmon, Esquire, S.M.,

to be Chairman of the Licensing Committee for the District of Hutt, vice W. G. Riddell, Esquire, S.M., on leave.

F. J. ROLLESTON, Minister of Justice.


Member of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 22nd June, 1928.

His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Robert McCallum, Esquire,

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

F. J. ROLLESTON, Minister of Justice.



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🌏 Appointment to Island Council of Mangaia

🌏 External Affairs & Territories
14 June 1928
Appointment, Island Council, Mangaia, Cook Islands
  • Piiti, Appointed member of Island Council of Mangaia

  • Charles Fergusson, Governor-General
  • M. Pomare, Minister for the Cook Islands

🏛️ Appointment of Registrars of Marriages, Births and Deaths

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
21 June 1928
Appointment, Registrars, Marriages, Births, Deaths
  • Alfred Walter Ashwell, Appointed Registrar of Marriages, Births and Deaths for Raetihi
  • William Buchanan, Appointed Registrar of Marriages, Births and Deaths for Napier

  • W. Nosworthy, Acting Minister of Internal Affairs

🌾 Appointment of Ranger under Animals Protection and Game Act

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
30 May 1928
Appointment, Ranger, Animals Protection, Game Act
  • Ralph Horatio Ward, Appointed Ranger under Animals Protection and Game Act

  • Francis Joseph Rolleston, Acting Minister of Internal Affairs

🪶 Appointment to Board of Maori Arts

🪶 Māori Affairs
25 June 1928
Appointment, Board of Maori Arts
  • Noel Bamford (Esquire), Appointed member of Board of Maori Arts

  • M. Pomare, Acting Minister of Internal Affairs

🌾 Appointment of Rangers under Animals Protection and Game Act

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
21 June 1928
Appointment, Rangers, Animals Protection, Game Act
  • Thomas Logan Scott, Appointed Ranger under Animals Protection and Game Act
  • Howell William Powell, Appointed Ranger under Animals Protection and Game Act

  • Francis Joseph Rolleston, Acting Minister of Internal Affairs

🏗️ Appointment of Members to Domain Boards

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
25 June 1928
Appointment, Domain Boards, Public Reserves
9 names identified
  • William Phillips (junior), Appointed member of Weedons Domain Board
  • Arnold McLeod, Appointed member of Shelly Beach Domain Board
  • Thomas Dowling, Appointed member of Hyde Domain Board
  • Allan John Grant, Appointed member of Fairlie Domain Board
  • Walter Barlow, Appointed member of Cobden Domain Board
  • James Martin Quinn, Appointed member of Seddonville Soldiers’ Memorial Park Domain Board
  • George Gibling, Appointed member of Woodend Domain Board
  • John Richard Griffin, Appointed member of Woodend Domain Board
  • William John Percy, Appointed member of Woodend Domain Board

  • A. D. McLeod, Minister of Lands

⚖️ Appointment of Probation Officer

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
22 June 1928
Appointment, Probation Officer, Offenders Probation Act
  • William James Campbell (Esquire), Appointed Probation Officer

  • Francis Joseph Rolleston, Minister of Justice

⚖️ Appointment of Chairmen of Licensing Committees

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
19 June 1928
Appointment, Chairmen, Licensing Committees
  • Felix Hector Levien (Esquire, S.M.), Appointed Chairman of Licensing Committees for Manukau and Franklin
  • John Hector Luxford (Esquire, S.M.), Appointed Chairman of Licensing Committees for Bay of Islands, Marsden, and Kaipara
  • John Hearsey Salmon (Esquire, S.M.), Appointed Chairman of Licensing Committee for Hutt

  • Francis Joseph Rolleston, Minister of Justice

⚖️ Appointment of Member to Licensing Committee

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
22 June 1928
Appointment, Member, Licensing Committee
  • Robert McCallum (Esquire), Appointed member of Licensing Committee for Wairau

  • Francis Joseph Rolleston, Minister of Justice