Nov. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3141

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

Marine Department,
Wellington, 23rd October, 1928.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of the provisions of the Fisheries Act, 1908, and of the Official Appointments and Documents Act, 1919, appointed

George Kingscott,

of Puketutua, to be an officer for the purposes of Part II of the first-mentioned Act, in respect of the Auckland Acclimatization District.

F. H. D. BELL, Minister of Marine.

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

Marine Department,
Wellington, 23rd October, 1928.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of the provisions of the Fisheries Act, 1908, and of the Official Appointments and Documents Act, 1919, appointed

Reginald George Sampson,

of Timaru, to be an officer for the purposes of Part II of the first-mentioned Act, in respect of the South Canterbury Acclimatization District.

F. H. D. BELL, Minister of Marine.

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

Marine Department,
Wellington, 23rd October, 1928.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of the provisions of the Fisheries Act, 1908, and of the Official Appointments and Documents Act, 1919, appointed

William Condon,

of Tongariro Hatchery, to be an officer for the purposes of Part II of the first-mentioned Act, in respect of the area defined in the First Schedule to the Taupo Trout-fishing Regulations, 1928.

F. H. D. BELL, Minister of Marine.

Official Member of Maori Council appointed.

Native Department,
Wellington, 26th October, 1928.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

George Kirk

to be the Official Member of the Maori Council for the Maori Council District of Horouta, vice Lady Arihia Ngata.

F. H. D. BELL, for Native Minister.

Member of Maori Council appointed.

Native Department,
Wellington, 26th October, 1928.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Lady Arihia Ngata

to be a Member of the Maori Council for the Maori Council District of Horouta, vice Tieki L. Peka, deceased.

F. H. D. BELL, for Native Minister.

Reappointment of Honorary Child Welfare Officers under the Child Welfare Act, 1925.

Education Department,
Wellington, 31st October, 1928.

IN pursuance of section 2 of the Child Welfare Act, 1925, I, Robert Alexander Wright, Minister of Education, do hereby reappoint the following persons as Honorary Child Welfare Officers for the purposes of the said Act for a further period, ending 31st December, 1929:—

Name. Address.
Gray, William G. . . . . . Hunter ville.
Grocott, Henry Dryden . . . . Pahiatua.

R. A. WRIGHT, Minister of Education.

Appointment in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 26th October, 1928.

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

Thomas Alfred Norman Johnson

to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Factories Act, 1921–22, and an Inspector of Weights and Measures for the purposes of the Weights and Measures Act, 1925, as from the 23rd day of October, 1928.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 30th October, 1928.

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.:—

William Henry George Brewer . . . . Mangawai.
Bartholomew Geraghty . . . . . . . . Awitu.
Basil Herbert Humphrey . . . . . . . . Mercer.
Clifford Neville Manning . . . . . . . Timaru.
John McKay Robb . . . . . . . . . . . Eketahuna.
Alexander Wallace Swap . . . . . . . . Morrinsville.
Arthur James Webber . . . . . . . . . Dannevirke.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, and Transfers of Officers of the N.Z. Military Forces.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 26th October, 1928.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the appointments, promotions, resignations, and transfers of the undermentioned officers of the N.Z. Military Forces.

STAFF.

Captain M. E. Johnson, M.C., N.Z. Staff Corps, is appointed Staff Officer-in-Charge No. 7 Regimental District, Napier, dated 11th August, 1928; and relinquishes the appointments of Adjutant, Auckland Mounted Rifles, and Adjutant, Waikato Mounted Rifles, Hamilton, dated 29th August, 1928.

Captain A. Bongard, M.C., N.Z. Staff Corps, relinquishes the appointment of Area Officer, Area 1b, and Adjutant, 1st Battalion, North Auckland Regiment, Whangarei, dated 19th August, 1928; and is appointed Area Officer, Area 7c, Gisborne, dated 31st August, 1928.

Captain W. R. Burge, M.C., N.Z. Staff Corps, relinquishes the appointment of Area Officer, Area 7c, Gisborne, dated 30th August, 1928; and is appointed Area Officer, Area 5A, Wellington, dated 11th September, 1928.

THE AUCKLAND MOUNTED RIFLES.

2nd Lieutenant L. A. Miller is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 4. Dated 12th October, 1928.

THE NORTH AUCKLAND MOUNTED RIFLES.

2nd Lieutenant D. G. Morrison to be Lieutenant. Dated 11th September, 1928.

CORPS OF N.Z. ENGINEERS.

Southern Depot.

Lieutenant A. R. Smith is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 10. Dated 15th October, 1928.

THE N.Z. INFANTRY.

The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own).

Lieutenant H. A. Jones, 4th C Battalion, resigns his commission. Dated 18th October, 1928.

The Wellington Regiment.

Lieutenant J. Bennett, 1st Battalion, resigns his commission. Dated 12th October, 1928.

The Hawke’s Bay Regiment.

Thomas Duncan Scott to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation), and is posted to the 3rd C Battalion. Dated 13th October, 1928.