JUNE 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1571

Appointment of Representatives on the Patea Hospital Board.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on me by section nineteen of the Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act, 1926, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

Watkins, William Henry,
Johnston, Charles Edward,
Back, William,
Lupton, John,
Scown, Richard George, and
Watt, Robert James

as Representatives of the Patea County on the Patea Hospital Board.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 29th day of May, 1929.

A. J. STALLWORTHY, Minister of Health.

Trustee for Tuakau Public Cemetery appointed.—(H. 2/129.)

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by section fifty-five of the Cemeteries Act, 1908, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the Tuakau Town Board to be Trustee in place of Leslie Batkin, Arthur Boyle, Harry Mervyn Frost, Dynes Fulton, Leonard Logan, David Henry Madill, Hugh McGuire, and Charles Albert Henry Tapper, whose seats have become vacant by resignation, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Tuakau Public Cemetery.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 1st day of June, 1929.

A. J. STALLWORTHY, Minister of Health.

Postmaster authorized to take and receive Statutory Declarations.

PURSUANT to the authority conferred upon me by section three hundred and one of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1927, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that John Joseph Kearney, being a person holding the office of Acting Chief Postmaster, Auckland, is authorized to take and receive statutory declarations under the three-hundred-and-first section of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1927.

As witness my hand, this 18th day of May, 1929.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921-22.—Resignation of Ranger.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 30th May, 1929.

IT is hereby notified that

Peter Parry

has resigned his appointment as a Ranger under the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, for the Auckland Acclimatization District.

JOHN G. COBBE,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 25/23/4.)

Appointment of Vice-Consul of the United States of America, at Wellington, recognized.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 31st May, 1929.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified that he has recognized the appointment of

William P. Cochran, Esquire,

as Vice-Consul of the United States of America, at Wellington.

A. J. STALLWORTHY,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 13/35/11.)

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Arrangements for First Election, &c., Tirohia-Rotokohu Drainage District.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 30th May, 1929.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Walter Frederick North, Esquire, of Paeroa,

to be Returning Officer and person to prepare the roll of electors in connection with the first election of the Board of the Tirohia-Rotokohu Drainage District; also to appoint Thursday, the 4th day of July, 1929, to be the day and the Ohinemuri County Chambers, to be the place, for holding such election; also to appoint Thursday, the 11th day of July, 1929, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon to be the date and the hour, and the Ohinemuri County Chambers, to be the place, for holding the first meeting of the Board so elected.

A. J. STALLWORTHY,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 19/10/20.)

Stipendiary Magistrate appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 5th June, 1929.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Guy Norman Morris, Esquire,

a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, to be a Stipendiary Magistrate, to exercise criminal and civil jurisdiction within New Zealand; the appointment to take effect on and from the 1st day of June, 1929.

THOMAS M. WILFORD, Minister of Justice.

Shorthand Reporters appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 5th June, 1929.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Marion Mawhinney,
Nellie Rebecca Carlaw, and
Helen Bourne

to be Shorthand Reporters under the Shorthand Reporters Act, 1908.

THOMAS M. WILFORD, Minister of Justice.

Justice of the Peace appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 5th June, 1929.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

George William Hutchison, Esquire, of Premier Buildings, Queen Street, Auckland.

to be a Justice of the Peace for the Dominion of New Zealand and its Dependencies.

THOMAS M. WILFORD, Minister of Justice.

Member of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 5th June, 1929.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Herbert Percival Lawry, Esquire, S.M.,

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Avon, vice H. A. Young, Esquire, S.M.

THOMAS M. WILFORD, Minister of Justice.

Appointment in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand Division).

Navy Office,
Wellington, 4th June, 1929.

THE New Zealand Naval Board have approved the following appointment in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand Division) :—

Herbert Twigg, as Probationary Paymaster-Lieutenant, R.N.V.R. (N.Z.D.), with seniority of 30th May, 1929.

THOMAS M. WILFORD, Minister of Defence.