Oct. 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2931

The Taranaki Regiment.

Captain H. G. Dyer, 1st C Battalion, is transferred to the Wellington Regiment. Dated 21st September, 1928.

The Canterbury Regiment.

Major J. B. Mawson, M.C., 3rd C Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 10. Dated 19th September, 1928.

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) J. F. Moffat, 1st C Battalion, is confirmed.

The Nelson-Marlborough and West Coast Regiment.

Lieutenant R. E. Agar ceases to be posted to the 3rd C Battalion, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 14th September, 1928.

2nd Lieutenant G. G. Jackson, from the Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, to be 2nd Lieutenant, and is posted to the 3rd C Battalion. Dated 18th September, 1928.

The Otago Regiment.

Major S. G. Scoular, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Regiment of N.Z. Artillery. Dated 14th April, 1928.

Lieutenant G. M. Robertson, 1st C Battalion, to be Captain. Dated 9th May, 1928.

Lieutenant E. G. W. Hay, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 11. Dated 14th September, 1928.

2nd Lieutenant W. S. Morris ceases to be posted to the 3rd C Battalion, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 17th September, 1928.

2nd Lieutenant G. McCallum ceases to be posted to the 1st Battalion, and is posted to the 3rd C Battalion. Dated 17th September, 1928.

The Southland Regiment.

Lieutenant E. H. Diack, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 12. Dated 17th September, 1928.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

Captain W. H. Dawson, F.R.C.S., Edin., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 22nd August, 1928.

Captain H. Paterson, M.B., ceases to be attached to the Hawke’s Bay Regiment, and is attached for duty to the Wellington East Coast Mounted Rifles. Dated 19th September, 1928.

William Beaumont Fisher, M.B., to be Lieutenant, and is attached for duty to the Hawke’s Bay Regiment. Dated 17th September, 1928.

Lieutenant C. S. Williams, M.B., ceases to be attached to the Wellington East Coast Mounted Rifles, and is attached for duty to the Hawke’s Bay Regiment. Dated 19th September, 1928.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT..

The Reverend D. McIvor, Chaplain, 4th Class, Reserve List, Class II, is transferred from R.D. 8 to R.D. 6. Dated 10th September, 1928.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS.

Nelson-Marlborough and West Coast Regiment.

Lieutenant-Colonel H. J. Robinson, V.D., is posted to the Retired List, with permission to retain his rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 18th September, 1928.

The Wellington West Coast Regiment.

Lieutenant A. A. Barton resigns his commission. Dated 19th September, 1928.

F. J. ROLLESTON, Minister of Defence.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 25th September, 1928.

THE following notice, received from the Mayor, Auckland City Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Finance.

CITY OF AUCKLAND.

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, I hereby give notice that a poll of the ratepayers of the City of Auckland was taken on the 19th day of September, 1928, on the proposal of the Auckland City Council to borrow the sum of £22,500 for the purpose of erection of swimming-baths at Point Chevalier, including the installation of filtration and sterilization plants.

The number of votes recorded for and against the proposal were as follows: Votes recorded for the proposal, 979; votes recorded against the proposal, 3,756; informal, 244.

I therefore declare that the foregoing proposal was rejected.

GEO. BAILDON, Mayor.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 25th September, 1928.

THE following notice, received from the Mayor, Auckland City Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Finance.

CITY OF AUCKLAND.

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, I hereby give notice that a poll of the ratepayers of the City of Auckland was taken on the 19th day of September, 1928, on the proposal of the Auckland City Council to borrow the sum of £7,500 for the purpose of installation of filtration and sterilization plants at the Parnell and Shelly Beach Baths, and the extension of the intake-pipe at the Hobson Street Baths.

The number of votes recorded for and against the proposal were as follows: Votes recorded for the proposal, 2,306; votes recorded against the proposal, 2,527; informal, 146.

I therefore declare that the foregoing proposal was rejected.

GEO. BAILDON, Mayor.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 1st October, 1928.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman, Kairanga County Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Finance.

KAIRANGA COUNTY COUNCIL.

Taonui Riding.

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, I hereby give notice that a poll of the ratepayers of the Taonui Riding of the County of Kairanga, taken on the 27th day of September, 1928, on the proposal of the Kairanga County Council to borrow the sum of five thousand pounds (£5,000) for the purpose of completing the widening and remetalling of Foxton Line and treating surface with tar and asphalts, and also the riding’s share of completing the widening and remetalling of Rangitikei Line and treating surface with tar and asphalts, the number of votes recorded for the proposal was 98; the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 51.

I therefore declare the proposal was carried.

Dated this 27th day of September, 1928.

JOS. BATCHELAR, Chairman of the County.

Approving of certain Rear Reflectors in Terms of the Motor-vehicles (Supplementary) Regulations, 1928.

IN terms of Regulation 2 of the Motor-vehicle (Supplementary) Regulations, 1928, I, Kenneth Stuart Williams, Minister of Public Works, do hereby approve of the following types of rear red reflectors for equipment to motor-vehicles in terms of Regulation 5 of the said regulations, provided that and so long as the respective type of reflector is identical in effect, make, construction, and design with the sample thereof deposited in the office of the Public Works Department at Wellington, and marked according to the number indicated thereunder:—

1. “Bluemel Raylight” reflector .. Sample No. 1.
2. “Cairlight” (Cairns) reflector .. ,, No. 2.
3. Heberley’s reflector .. ,, No. 3.
4. “Langlea” reflector .. ,, No. 4.
5. “Miller Reflectalite No. 4” .. ,, No. 5.
6. “Mur-Ray” reflector .. ,, No. 6.
7. “Perrylite” reflector .. ,, No. 7.

Dated at Wellington, this 3rd day of October, 1928.

K. S. WILLIAMS, Minister of Public Works.

(P.W. 66/138.)

Open Season for Godwits, License Fees &c., Coromandel Acclimatization District.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, I, Maui Pomare, Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 1st day of January to the 31st day of March, 1929 (both days inclusive), to be an open season in the Coromandel Acclimatization