New Zealand Gazette – 1928 – No. 92

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✨ Government Resignations and Appointments

Numb. 92.

3469

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

EXTRAORDINARY.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1928.

Resignation of Members of the Executive Council and of Ministers.

Official Secretary’s Office,
Government House,
Wellington, 10th December, 1928.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to accept the resignation of—

The Right Honourable JOSEPH GORDON COATES, P.C., M.C., holding a seat in the Executive Council, and the offices of Prime Minister, Minister of Railways, Native Minister, Minister of External Affairs, Minister of Mines, and Minister of Agriculture ;

The Right Honourable Sir FRANCIS HENRY DILLON BELL, P.C., G.C.M.G., K.C., holding a seat in the Executive Council, and the office of Minister of Marine ;

The Honourable WILLIAM DOWNIE STEWART, holding a seat in the Executive Council, and the offices of Minister of Finance, Minister of Stamp Duties, Minister of Customs, Attorney-General, Minister of Justice, and Minister of Defence ;

The Honourable WILLIAM NOSWORTHY, holding a seat in the Executive Council, and the offices of Minister of Immigration, and Postmaster-General and Minister of Telegraphs ;

The Honourable Sir ROBERT HEATON RHODES, K.C.V.O., holding a seat in the Executive Council ;

The Honourable Sir MAUI POMARE, K.B.E., C.M.G., holding a seat in the Executive Council, and the offices of Minister of Internal Affairs and Minister for the Cook Islands ;

The Honourable JAMES ALEXANDER YOUNG, holding a seat in the Executive Council, and the offices of Minister of Health and Minister of Industries and Commerce ;

The Honourable ROBERT ALEXANDER WRIGHT, holding a seat in the Executive Council, and the offices of Minister of Education and Minister of Labour ; and

The Honourable KENNETH STUART WILLIAMS, holding a seat in the Executive Council, and the offices of Minister of Public Works, Minister of Lands, and Commissioner of State Forests.

By command.
A. C. DAY,
Official Secretary.

Members of Executive Council appointed.

Executive Council Chambers,
Wellington, 10th December, 1928.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

The Right Honourable Sir JOSEPH GEORGE WARD, Bart., P.C., K.C.M.G. ;

The Honourable GEORGE WILLIAM FORBES ;

The Honourable THOMAS MASON WILFORD ;

The Honourable Sir APIRANA TURUPA NGATA, Kt. ;

The Honourable HARRY ATMORE ;

The Honourable WILLIAM ANDREW VEITCH ;

The Honourable ETHELBERT ALBERT RANSOM ;

The Honourable WILLIAM BURGOYNE TAVERNER ;

The Honourable JAMES BELL DONALD ;

The Honourable PHILIP ALDBOROUGH DE LA PERRELLE ;

The Honourable JOHN GEORGE COBBE ;

The Honourable ARTHUR JOHN STALLWORTHY ; and

The Honourable THOMAS KAY SIDEY,

to be members of the Executive Council of the Dominion of New Zealand ; and the above-named gentlemen have taken the oath of office accordingly.

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Ministers appointed.

Official Secretary’s Office,
Government House,
Wellington, 10th December, 1928.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

The Right Honourable Sir JOSEPH GEORGE WARD, Bart., P.C., K.C.M.G., to be Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, Minister of Stamp Duties, and Minister of External Affairs ;

The Honourable GEORGE WILLIAM FORBES, to be Minister of Lands and Minister of Agriculture ;

The Honourable THOMAS MASON WILFORD, to be Minister of Justice and Minister of Defence ;

The Honourable Sir APIRANA TURUPA NGATA, Kt., to be Native Minister and Minister for the Cook Islands ;

The Honourable HARRY ATMORE, to be Minister of Education ;

The Honourable WILLIAM ANDREW VEITCH, to be Minister of Labour and Minister of Mines ;

The Honourable ETHELBERT ALBERT RANSOM, to be Minister of Public Works ;

The Honourable WILLIAM BURGOYNE TAVERNER, to be Minister of Railways and Minister of Customs ;

The Honourable JAMES BELL DONALD, to be Postmaster-General and Minister of Telegraphs ;

The Honourable PHILIP ALDBOROUGH DE LA PERRELLE, to be Minister of Internal Affairs ;

The Honourable JOHN GEORGE COBBE, to be Minister of Marine, Minister of Industries and Commerce, and Minister of Immigration ;

The Honourable ARTHUR JOHN STALLWORTHY, to be Minister of Health ; and

The Honourable THOMAS KAY SIDEY, to be Attorney-General.

By command,
A. C. DAY,
Official Secretary.

Legislative Councillor appointed.

Prime Minister’s Office,
Wellington, 10th December, 1928.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has in His Majesty’s name summoned

THE HONOURABLE THOMAS KAY SIDEY

to the Legislative Council of New Zealand by writ of summons under the Seal of the Dominion of New Zealand, dated the 10th day of December, 1928.

JOSEPH G. WARD, Prime Minister.

By Authority: W. A. G. SKINNER, Government Printer, Wellington.

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🏛️ Resignation of Members of the Executive Council and of Ministers

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Dated10 December 1928
KeywordsResignations, Executive Council, Ministers, Government
👱🏽 Names

9 names identified

Joseph Gordon Coates (The Right Honourable, P.C., M.C.), Resigned from Executive Council and multiple ministerial positions
Francis Henry Dillon Bell (The Right Honourable Sir, P.C., G.C.M.G., K.C.), Resigned from Executive Council and Minister of Marine
William Downie Stewart (The Honourable), Resigned from Executive Council and multiple ministerial positions
William Nosworthy (The Honourable), Resigned from Executive Council and multiple ministerial positions
Robert Heaton Rhodes (The Honourable Sir, K.C.V.O.), Resigned from Executive Council
Maui Pomare (The Honourable Sir, K.B.E., C.M.G.), Resigned from Executive Council and multiple ministerial positions
James Alexander Young (The Honourable), Resigned from Executive Council and multiple ministerial positions
Robert Alexander Wright (The Honourable), Resigned from Executive Council and multiple ministerial positions
Kenneth Stuart Williams (The Honourable), Resigned from Executive Council and multiple ministerial positions

👩‍💼 Officials

A. C. Day, Official Secretary

🏛️ Members of Executive Council appointed

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Dated10 December 1928
KeywordsAppointments, Executive Council, Government
👱🏽 Names

13 names identified

Joseph George Ward (The Right Honourable Sir, Bart., P.C., K.C.M.G.), Appointed to Executive Council
George William Forbes (The Honourable), Appointed to Executive Council
Thomas Mason Wilford (The Honourable), Appointed to Executive Council
Apirana Turupa Ngata (The Honourable Sir, Kt.), Appointed to Executive Council
Harry Atmore (The Honourable), Appointed to Executive Council
William Andrew Veitch (The Honourable), Appointed to Executive Council
Ethelbert Albert Ransom (The Honourable), Appointed to Executive Council
William Burgoyne Taverner (The Honourable), Appointed to Executive Council
James Bell Donald (The Honourable), Appointed to Executive Council
Philip Aldborough De La Perrelle (The Honourable), Appointed to Executive Council
John George Cobbe (The Honourable), Appointed to Executive Council
Arthur John Stallworthy (The Honourable), Appointed to Executive Council
Thomas Kay Sidey (The Honourable), Appointed to Executive Council

👩‍💼 Officials

F. D. Thomson, Clerk of the Executive Council

🏛️ Ministers appointed

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Dated10 December 1928
KeywordsAppointments, Ministers, Government
👱🏽 Names

13 names identified

Joseph George Ward (The Right Honourable Sir, Bart., P.C., K.C.M.G.), Appointed Prime Minister and multiple ministerial positions
George William Forbes (The Honourable), Appointed Minister of Lands and Minister of Agriculture
Thomas Mason Wilford (The Honourable), Appointed Minister of Justice and Minister of Defence
Apirana Turupa Ngata (The Honourable Sir, Kt.), Appointed Native Minister and Minister for the Cook Islands
Harry Atmore (The Honourable), Appointed Minister of Education
William Andrew Veitch (The Honourable), Appointed Minister of Labour and Minister of Mines
Ethelbert Albert Ransom (The Honourable), Appointed Minister of Public Works
William Burgoyne Taverner (The Honourable), Appointed Minister of Railways and Minister of Customs
James Bell Donald (The Honourable), Appointed Postmaster-General and Minister of Telegraphs
Philip Aldborough De La Perrelle (The Honourable), Appointed Minister of Internal Affairs
John George Cobbe (The Honourable), Appointed Minister of Marine, Minister of Industries and Commerce, and Minister of Immigration
Arthur John Stallworthy (The Honourable), Appointed Minister of Health
Thomas Kay Sidey (The Honourable), Appointed Attorney-General

👩‍💼 Officials

A. C. Day, Official Secretary

🏛️ Legislative Councillor appointed

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Dated10 December 1928
KeywordsAppointments, Legislative Council, Government
👱🏽 Names

Thomas Kay Sidey (The Honourable), Summoned to the Legislative Council

👩‍💼 Officials

Joseph G. Ward, Prime Minister

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