JULY 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1839

Probationary Lieutenant Alexander Cochrane Swanson as Lieutenant, R.N.V.R. (N.Z.D.), to date 5th May, 1928.
Probationary Sub-Lieutenant Frank Edward Taylor as Sub-Lieutenant, R.N.V.R. (N.Z.D.), to date 2nd April, 1928.
Probationary Sub-Lieutenant Peter Dryden Hall as Sub-Lieutenant, R.N.V.R. (N.Z.D.), to date 16th April, 1928.
Probationary Sub-Lieutenant Frederick George Tidswell as Sub-Lieutenant, R.N.V.R. (N.Z.D.), to date 16th April, 1928.
Probationary Surgeon-Lieutenant Eric Robin Harty as Surgeon-Lieutenant, R.N.V.R. (N.Z.D.), to date 5th April, 1928.
Probationary Surgeon-Lieutenant Arnold Perry as Surgeon-Lieutenant, R.N.V.R. (N.Z.D.), to date 5th April, 1928.
Probationary Surgeon-Lieutenant Harold Keith Corkill as Surgeon-Lieutenant, R.N.V.R. (N.Z.D.), to date 6th June, 1928.
Probationary Paymaster-Lieutenant John Albert Biss as Paymaster-Lieutenant, R.N.V.R. (N.Z.D.), to date 10th January, 1928.
Probationary Paymaster-Lieutenant Isaac James Wilson as Paymaster-Lieutenant, R.N.V.R. (N.Z.D.), to date 16th April, 1928.

THOMAS M. WILFORD, Minister of Defence.

Resignation in the New Zealand Division of the Royal Navy.

Navy Office,
Wellington, 5th July, 1929.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to accept the resignation of Mr. Robert Yule Baillie as Schoolmaster, New Zealand Naval Forces, as from 1st August, 1929.

THOMAS M. WILFORD, Minister of Defence.

Appointment in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 4th July, 1929.

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

John Henry Boyes, Esquire,

to be Commissioner of Pensions for the purposes of the Pensions Act, 1926, as from the 1st day of July, 1929.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Appointments in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 4th July, 1929.

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

Constable George Robertson

to be Clerk and Bailiff of the Magistrates’ Court at Warkworth, for the purpose of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, as from the 18th day of June, 1929.

Othniel Boag Atton Sharpe

to be Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the District of Motueka, as from the 26th day of June, 1929.

Allan Leslie Tresidder

to be Clerk of the Magistrates’ Court at Whangarei, for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, Mining Registrar, Receiver of Gold Revenue, and Clerk of the Warden’s Court at Whangarei for the Puhipuhi Mining District, constituted under the Mining Act, 1926, and Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the District of Marsden, as from the 1st day of July, 1929.

Augustus Tilby

to be an Assistant Inspector of Sea-fishing (temporarily) for the purposes of the Fisheries Act, 1908, as from the 26th day of June, 1929.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

New Zealand Inscribed Stock Act, 1917.—Closing of Registers.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 8th July, 1929.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Register of New Zealand 5½-per-cent. Inscribed Stock, maturing 1st February, 1936, will be closed from the 15th July to the 1st August, 1929 (inclusive), for the purpose of the issue of half-yearly interest.

P. A. DE LA PERRELLE,
For Minister of Finance.

Notice respecting Proposed Alteration of Boundaries of Auckland and Suburban Drainage District.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 10th July, 1929.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Auckland and Suburban Drainage Board has presented a memorial requesting an alteration of boundaries of the Auckland and Suburban Drainage District by the inclusion therein of the area described in the Schedule hereto. All persons affected are hereby called upon to lodge any written objections to or petitions against the proposed alteration which they desire to lodge within one month from the first publication of this notice. Such objections or petitions are to be addressed and forwarded to the Minister of Internal Affairs, Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

AREA PROPOSED TO BE INCLUDED IN AUCKLAND AND SUBURBAN DRAINAGE DISTRICT.

ALL that area in the One Tree Hill Road District bounded by a line commencing at a point on the existing boundary of the Auckland and Suburban Drainage District at the most southerly point of Lot 20 on plan Number 16452, deposited in the Land Registry Office at Auckland; on the north-east by the north-eastern boundary of Allotment 17A, Section 12, Suburbs of Auckland, to its intersection with the north-western boundary of portion Allotment 7, Section 12, Suburbs of Auckland, shown on plan No. 3286, deposited in the Land Registry Office at Auckland; thence on the north-west by the said north-western boundary of said portion Allotment 7, on the north-east by the Great South Road to its intersection with the south-eastern boundary of aforesaid Allotment 17A; thence on the south-east and the south-west by the south-eastern and south-western boundaries of said Allotment 17A to the intersection of the latter with the existing boundary of the Auckland and Suburban Drainage District; thence generally on the north-west by the said existing boundary of the Auckland and Suburban Drainage District to the point of commencement.

P. A. DE LA PERRELLE,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I. A. 19/140/54.)

Notice of the Taking and Laying-off of a Road in Block XIII, Ikitara Survey District, Rangitikei County.

NOTICE is hereby given, by direction of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, under the authority of section 93 of the Public Works Act, 1908, that the road described in the Schedule hereto was taken and laid off through the land specified in the said Schedule, under the authority of the Governor of the said Dominion, by Warrants dated the 22nd day of January, 1907, and the 30th day of November, 1907.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of road taken and laid off :—

A. R. P. Being Portion of
1 3 26·1 Rakautaua 4c No. 5; coloured red.
0 2 34·1 ,, 4c No. 9; coloured blue.
2 3 34·3 ,, 4c No. 6; coloured red.
1 1 28·4 ,, No. 7; coloured yellow.
5 3 11·7 ,, No. 7; coloured orange.
0 0 25·0 ,, No. 7; coloured yellow.
4 0 15·3 ,, No. 9; coloured red.
0 0 5·0 River-bed; coloured purple.

Situated in Block XIII, Ikitara Survey District. (S.O. 2438.)

In the Wellington Land District; as the said road is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 75638, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, and thereon coloured as above mentioned.

Dated at Wellington, this 8th day of July, 1929.

E. A. RANSOM, Minister of Public Works.

(P.W. 41/693.)

Applying the Provisions of Section 119 of the Public Works Act, 1928, to the Dannevirke-Waipukurau via Porangahau Main Highway between Dannevirke and Weber.

WHEREAS by resolution dated 29th June, 1929, the Main Highways Board recommends, in pursuance of section 7 of the Main Highways Amendment Act, 1925, that the provisions of section 119 of the Public Works Act, 1928, be applied to that portion of the Dannevirke-Waipukurau via Porangahau Main Highway between Dannevirke and Weber :