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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 9

The Otago Regiment.

Llewellyn Oswald Asten to be Bandmaster, 1st Battalion, with the honorary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 9th January, 1928.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 15th September, 1927:—

William Stephen Morris, and seconded for duty with the 3rd C Battalion.

Ronald Swanson Stewart, 1st Battalion.

Ralph Dundas Baron Paterson, and seconded for duty with the 2nd C Battalion.

Maxwell Smith, 1st Battalion.

Edgar Ernest Stuart Clarke, and seconded for duty with the 2nd C Battalion.

James Francis Thomas, 1st Battalion.

Frank Boxall, and seconded for duty with the 2nd C Battalion.

Ralph Gordon McKinlay, and seconded for duty with the 2nd C Battalion.

Thomas Charles Williams, and is seconded for duty with the 4th C Battalion.

Robert John McGill, and is seconded for duty with the 2nd C Battalion. Dated 20th January, 1928.

The Southland Regiment.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants:—

Hugh Beverley MacDonald, 1st Battalion. Dated 15th September, 1927.

Ian Oliver Manson, and seconded for duty with the 2nd C Battalion. Dated 16th September, 1927.

Ewart Andrew George Hannah, and seconded for duty with the 1st C Battalion. Dated 17th September, 1927.

John James Buchan to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation), and is seconded for duty with the 2nd C Battalion. Dated 9th January, 1928.

N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS.

Southern Depot.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants:—

Cecil Albert Blazey. Dated 17th September, 1927.

Eric James Stock. Dated 18th September, 1927.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.

The Reverend E. C. W. Powell, V.D., Chaplain 3rd Class, to to Chaplain 2nd Class. Dated 18th October, 1927.

The undermentioned Chaplains, 4th Class, to be Chaplains, 3rd Class:—

The Reverend G. T. Robson. Dated 23rd June, 1924.

The Reverend F. W. Young. Dated 5th November, 1924.

The Reverend G. C. Cruickshank. Dated 27th April, 1925.

The Reverend J. A. Kempthorne. Dated 22nd September, 1925.

The Reverend G. W. Lochore. Dated 29th January, 1926.

The Reverend C. B. W. Seton, M.C. Dated 1st December, 1927.

The Reverend O. Burnett, Chaplain, 4th Class, resigns his commission. Dated 23rd December, 1927.

The undermentioned to be Chaplains, 4th Class:—

The Reverend Ernest Nicholls (Baptist), (R.D. I). Dated 1st December, 1927.

The Reverend Frederick James Marshall (Church of England), (R.D. 6). Dated 15th December, 1927.

The Reverend A. Hardie, Chaplain 3rd Class, is transferred from R.D. I to R.D. 7. Dated 15th December, 1927.

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE.

Sister I. J. Hood, from the Reserve List to be Sister. Dated 6th January, 1928.

R. Brayshaw (late Sister Retired List) to be Sister. Dated 6th January, 1928.

RETIRED LIST.

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 89 of 6th October, 1921, relative to 2nd Lieutenant I. A. Johnson, after his name add the words “with rank of Lieutenant.”

F. J. ROLLESTON, Minister of Defence.

Dismissal from the Defence Forces.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 31st January, 1928.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has approved of the dismissal of the undermentioned soldier of the Territorial Force from the New Zealand Defence Forces, under section 6 (b), Defence Act, 1909, he having been convicted by the Civil power:—

No. 11A/415 Trooper W. H. Martin, The Otago Mounted Rifles. Dated 25th January, 1928.

F. J. ROLLESTON, Minister of Defence.

Officiating Ministers for 1928.—Notice No. 3.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 7th February, 1928.

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Marriage Act, 1908, the following names of Officiating Ministers within the meaning of the said Act are published for general information:—

The Church of the Province of New Zealand commonly called the Church of England.

The Reverend Frank Walton Wilkes.

Seventh Day Adventists.

Pastor Charles A. Wrigley.

ERRATUM.—In Notice No. 1, published in New Zealand Gazette on the 26th January, 1928, page 215, under “The Methodist Church of New Zealand,” for “Mr. John Wesley Mitchell” read “Mr. John Leslie Mitchell.”

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

Duty on Goods produced or manufactured in Australia.

WHEREAS by subsection (1) of section 7 of the Customs Amendment Act, 1927, it is provided that nothing in the preceding provisions of that Act shall affect the Agreement for Customs reciprocity made between the Governments of New Zealand and the Commonwealth of Australia and ratified by the Tariff Agreement (New Zealand and Australia) Ratification Act, 1922, or shall affect any Order in Council made for the purposes of or in relation to that Agreement under the authority of the Customs Amendment Act, 1921:

AND WHEREAS by subsection (2) of the same section it is provided that, subject to the terms of the said Agreement, the Minister may, by notice published in the Gazette, at any time apply the British Preferential Tariff to any goods specified or referred to in such notice, and being the produce or manufacture of the Commonwealth of Australia:

AND WHEREAS by the said Agreement (as modified by a certain further agreement, effect to which was given pursuant to section 10 of the Customs Amendment Act, 1921, by Order in Council of date the 19th day of May, 1926, published in the Gazette on the 20th day of the same month, at page 1329) it is provided, inter alia, without affecting certain rights of the parties thereto thereby declared, that the Dominion shall not impose any Customs duty or increase the rate of any Customs duty on any article the produce or manufacture of the Commonwealth entering the Dominion from the Commonwealth, except by mutual agreement, until after six calendar months’ notice to the other party to the first-mentioned Agreement:

AND WHEREAS such notice as aforesaid has been duly given by the Dominion to the Commonwealth of Australia as to such of the articles set out in the second column of the Schedule hereto as are affected by clause 2 of the said Agreement that on and after the 1st day of July, 1928, there will be imposed thereon the respective Customs duties or allowed in respect thereof the respective exemptions from Customs duties set out or indicated in the third column of the Schedule hereto (being the British Preferential Tariff within the meaning of the Customs Amendment Act, 1927):