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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 82

The Canterbury Regiment.

The seniority of Captain J. A. Meikle, 1st Battalion, is antedated to 1st April, 1924.

Bruce York Warner Baxter to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation), 1st Battalion. Dated 12th October, 1928.

The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant A. Aitken, 3rd C Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 23rd June, 1928.

N.Z. AIR FORCE.

The undermentioned are retired. Dated 11th October, 1928:—

Captain C. H. Noble-Campbell, A.F.C.

Lieutenant S. T. Goodman, M.C., D.C.M.

Lieutenant F. de M. Hyde, A.F.C.

Lieutenant G. G. A. Martin.

Lieutenant W. R. Patey, D.F.C.

2nd Lieutenant F. Hazlett.

2nd Lieut. (on probation) T. E. Fogarty.

2nd Lieut. (on probation) H. L. Lucena.

2nd Lieut. (on probation) A. E. Mercer.

2nd Lieut. (on probation) A. S. McKenzie.

2nd Lieut. (on probation) W. A. Hopkins.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

The undermentioned are transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 2nd October, 1928:—

Captain R. F. Bakewell, M.B.

Lieutenant J. M. Clarke, M.B.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.

The Reverend H. Watson, Chaplain, 3rd Class, to be Chaplain, 2nd Class. Dated 10th October, 1928.

The Reverend C. W. Duncumb, Chaplain, 4th Class, from the Reserve List, Class I, to be Chaplain, 4th Class (R.D. 10). Dated 19th September, 1928.

The Reverend Edgar William Coles to be Chaplain, 4th Class (C. of E.), (R.D. 8). Dated 12th October, 1928.

The Reverend G. A. Crossman, Chaplain, 3rd Class, is transferred to the Reserve List, Class II (R.D. 9). Dated 18th October, 1928.

The Reverend J. E. Adams, Chaplain, 4th Class, Reserve List, Class II, is transferred from R.D. 11 to R.D. 12. Dated 2nd October, 1928.

The undermentioned are posted to the Retired List with permission to retain their rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 16th October, 1928:—

The Reverend S. F. N. Waymouth, Chaplain, 4th Class.

The Reverend L. A. Knight, Chaplain, 4th Class, Reserve List, Class I.

The Ven. Archdeacon J. D. Russell, Chaplain, 2nd Class, Reserve List, Class II. Dated 23rd October, 1928.

The Reverend T. J. Smith, Chaplain, 3rd Class, Reserve List, Class II. Dated 4th October, 1928.

The undermentioned having left the Dominion are retired. Dated 16th October, 1928:—

The Reverend W. A. Hay, Chaplain, 3rd Class, Reserve List, Class II.

The Reverend A. Burger, Chaplain, 4th Class, Reserve List, Class I.

The Reverend J. J. Bates, Chaplain, 4th Class, Reserve List, Class II, retires. Dated 18th October, 1928.

F. H. D. BELL, for Minister of Defence.

Defence Rifle Club disbanded.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 27th October, 1928.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has approved of the disbandment of the undermentioned Defence Rifle Club, under section 43, Defence Act, 1909:—

Glenavy Defence Rifle Club, with headquarters at Glenavy. Dated 3rd October, 1928.

F. H. D. BELL, for Minister of Defence.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 31st October, 1928.

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

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Finance.

HEATHCOTE COUNTY COUNCIL.

Cashmere Waterworks Loan of £8,000.

Cashmere Electric Light Extension Loan of £8,000.

Avon-Bromley Electric Light Extension Loan of £8,500.

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers in the Cashmere and Avon-Bromley Ridings of the County of Heathcote, taken on the 24th day of October, 1928, on the above proposals to borrow the sums of £8,000 each for the purposes of electric-light extensions and waterworks extensions at Cashmere, and £8,500 for electric light extensions in Avon-Bromley, the number of votes recorded for the proposals were as follows:—

Cashmere waterworks loan of £8,000: For the proposal, 242; against the proposal, 12.

Cashmere Electric Light Extension Loan of £8,000: For the proposal, 236; against the proposal, 18.

Avon-Bromley Electric Extension Loan of £8,500: For the proposal, 108; against the proposal, 40; informal, 6.

I therefore declare that the above proposals were all carried. Dated this 25th day of October, 1928.

C. FLAVELL, Chairman.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 25th October, 1928.

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

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Finance.

WAIKATO COUNTY COUNCIL.

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Churchill Special-rating District, County of Waikato, taken on the 18th day of October, 1928, on the proposal of the Waikato County Council to borrow the sum of £1,200 for the purpose of raising the formation of a road from Rangiriri Township to Churchill and to provide for all road deviations required, and conditions imposed, by the Public Works Department, the number of votes recorded for the proposal was 24; the number of votes recorded against the proposal was nil.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried. Dated this 23rd day of October, 1928.

WM. NEWELL,
Chairman, Waikato County Council.

Meetings of the Nelson Land Board.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 26th October, 1928.

NOTICE is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of section 54 of the Land Act, 1924, approved of meetings of the Nelson Land Board being held at the District Lands and Survey Office, Nelson, at 10 o’clock a.m. on Thursday, 10th January, 14th February, 14th March, 11th April, 9th May, 13th June, 11th July, 8th August, 12th September, 10th October, 14th November, and 12th December, during the year 1929.

R. A. WRIGHT, for Minister of Lands.

Meetings of Hawke’s Bay Land Board.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 26th October, 1928.

NOTICE is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of section 54 of the Land Act, 1924, approved of meetings of the Hawke’s Bay Land Board being held at the District Lands and Survey Office, Napier, at 9.30 a.m. on Thursday, 10th January, 21st February, 14th March, 11th April, 9th May, 13th June, 11th July, 8th August, 12th September, 10th October, 14th November, and 12th December, during the year 1929.

R. A. WRIGHT, for Minister of Lands.

Election of Member of Canterbury Land Board.

I, WILLIAM STEWART, Returning Officer for the election of a member of the Canterbury Land Board, do hereby notify, in accordance with the provisions of section 47 of the Land Act, 1924, and the regulations made thereunder, that the only person nominated for the vacancy occurring on the said Board was David Stowell, Esquire, of Timaru.

I do therefore declare that the said David Stowell is duly elected a member of the Canterbury Land Board as from the 12th day of December, 1928.

Dated at Christchurch, this 23rd day of October, 1928.

W. STEWART, Returning Officer.