SEPT. 13.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2799

Certificates of Naturalization granted.

Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, 10th September, 1928.

IT is hereby notified, for public information, that certificates of naturalization, in accordance with the provisions of the British Nationality and Status of Aliens (in New Zealand) Act, 1923, have been granted to the persons named and described hereunder.

M. POMARE, Minister of Internal Affairs.

SCHEDULE.

Extending the Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments Act of 1927 (Queensland) to New Zealand.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 10th September, 1928.

THE following copy of a Proclamation, declaring that the Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments Act of 1927 (Queensland) shall extend to New Zealand, is published for general information.

F. J. ROLLESTON, Minister of Justice.

[L.S.] JOHN GOODWIN.
A PROCLAMATION.

By His Excellency Sir Thomas Herbert John Chapman Goodwin, Lieutenant-General on the Retired List and in the Reserve of Officers of His Majesty's Army, Knight Commander of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, Governor of the State of Queensland and its Dependencies, in the Commonwealth of Australia.

WHEREAS by the Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments Act of 1927 it is amongst other things enacted that where the Governor in Council is satisfied that reciprocal provisions have been made or are about to be made by the Legislature or other competent authority of any part of His Majesty's Dominions outside the Commonwealth of Australia and outside the United Kingdom for the enforcement within that part of His Majesty's Dominions of judgments obtained in the Supreme Court of Queensland, the Governor in Council may, by Proclamation, declare that that Act shall extend to that part of His Majesty's Dominions, and on any such Proclamation being made that Act shall extend and apply accordingly: And also that the Governor in Council may by Proclamation revoke or vary any Proclamation made under this section, and further that a copy of the Queensland Government Gazette purporting to contain a copy of a Proclamation under section five of that Act shall be conclusive evidence of the validity, contents, making, and publication of such Proclamation, and of the fulfilment of all conditions precedent to the valid making thereof: And whereas the Governor in Council is satisfied that reciprocal provisions have been made by the Legislature of that part of His Majesty's Dominions outside the Commonwealth of Australia, and outside the United Kingdom called New Zealand, for the enforcement in that part of His Majesty's Dominions of judgments obtained in the Supreme Court of Queensland: Now, therefore, I, Sir Thomas Herbert John Chapman Goodwin, the Governor aforesaid, by and with the advice of the Executive Council, do hereby by this my Proclamation declare that the Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments Act of 1927 shall extend to that part of His Majesty's Dominions called New Zealand.

Given under my Hand and Seal at Government House, Brisbane, this 2nd day of August, in the year of our Lord, 1928, and in the nineteenth year of His Majesty's reign.

By Command—
J. MULLAN.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

The Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Ordinance 1922 (Fiji).

DECLARING NEW ZEALAND TO BE A RECIPROCATING STATE FOR THE PURPOSES OF ABOVE ORDINANCE.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 12th September, 1928.

THE following extract from the Fiji Royal Gazette No. 45, dated 17th August, 1928, declaring New Zealand to be a reciprocating State for the purposes of the Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Ordinance, 1922 (Fiji), is published for general information.

F. J. ROLLESTON, Minister of Justice.

PROCLAMATION.

In the name of His Majesty George the Fifth by the Grace of God of Great Britain, Ireland, and the British Dominions beyond the Seas, King, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India.

By His Excellency Sir Eyre Hutson, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Colony of Fiji.

[L.S.] EYRE HUTSON, Governor.

WHEREAS by section eleven of the Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Ordinance, 1922, it is provided that where the Governor is satisfied that reciprocal provisions have been made by the Legislature of any British possession or any territory under His Majesty's protection for the enforcement within such possession or territory of maintenance orders made by Courts of Fiji, the Governor may by Proclamation extend the said Ordinance to maintenance orders made by Courts within such possession or territory, and thereupon the said Ordinance shall apply to such maintenance orders as if they had been made in England or Ireland:

And whereas the Governor is satisfied that such reciprocal provisions have been made by the Legislature of the Dominion of New Zealand:

Now, therefore, I, by virtue of the powers and authority in me vested, do hereby proclaim that the said Ordinance shall be and hereby is extended to maintenance orders made by the Courts within the Dominion of New Zealand, and that the said Ordinance shall and does apply to maintenance orders as if they had been made in England or Ireland.

Whereof let all men take notice and govern themselves accordingly.

Given under my hand and the Public Seal of the Colony of Suva, this 14th day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty-eight.

By His Excellency's Command—
A. W. SEYMOUR, Colonial Secretary.

GOD SAVE THE KING!