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Member of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 6th February, 1929.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

William Brown, Esquire,

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Wanganui, vice W. G. Bassett, deceased.

THOMAS M. WILFORD, Minister of Justice.

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Courthouse appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 6th February, 1929.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Office of the Raupo Drainage Board, Ruawai,

to be a place wherein a Magistrate’s Court shall be held.

THOMAS M. WILFORD, Minister of Justice.

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Registrar of Marriages, &c. appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 29th January, 1929.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

George Alexander Miller

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Tuapeka Mouth on and from the 22nd January, 1929.

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

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Members of Board of Maori Arts appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 29th January, 1929.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased in terms of section 2 (3) of the Maori Arts and Crafts Act, 1926, to revoke the appointments of—
The Honourable Sir Maui Pomare, K.B.E., C.M.G.,
The Honourable Sir Apirana Turupa Ngata, Kt.,
Archdeacon Herbert William Williams,
Henry Taiporutu Mitchell, Esquire,
James McDonald, Esquire,
Gilbert Edward Archey, Esquire,
Noel Bamford, Esquire, and
Hemana Pokiha, Esquire,

as members of the Board of Maori Arts, and to appoint the said
The Honourable Sir Maui Pomare, K.B.E., C.M.G.,
The Honourable Sir Apirana Turupa Ngata, Kt.,
Archdeacon Herbert William Williams,
Henry Taiporutu Mitchell, Esquire,
James McDonald, Esquire,
Gilbert Edward Archey, Esquire,
Noel Bamford, Esquire, and
Hemana Pokiha, Esquire,

as members of the said Board to hold office for a term of two years.

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

(I.A. 13/38/24.)

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Appointment of Acting Honorary Vice-Consul recognized.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 2nd February, 1929.

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

A. M. Ferguson, Esquire,

as Acting Honorary Vice-Consul for Finland, at Auckland, during the absence of Robert Burns, Esquire.

HARRY ATMORE,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 13/35/100.)

Members of Tongariro National Park Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 29th January, 1929.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of section 5 of the Tongariro National Park Act, 1922, been pleased to appoint

William Hughes Field, M.P.,
William Salt,
Thomas Arthur Blyth, and
Alexander Grant Simpson,

to be members of the Tongariro National Park Board, as on and from the 17th January, 1929.

GEO. W. FORBES, Minister of Lands.

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Member of Tongariro National Park Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 21st January, 1929.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of section 134 of the Reserves and other Lands Disposal and Public Bodies Empowering Act, 1924, been pleased to appoint

Sir James Henry Gunson, Kt., C.M.G., C.B.E.,

to be a member of the Tongariro National Park Board, the term of such appointment to expire on the 16th January, 1932.

GEO. W. FORBES, Minister of Lands.

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Member of the Massey Agricultural College Council appointed.— (Notice No. Ag. 2783).

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 31st January, 1929.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint in terms of subsection 2 (a) of section 4 of the Massey Agricultural College Act, 1926,

Arthur Morton, Esquire,

to be a member of the Massey Agricultural College Council, established in pursuance of the said Act.

GEO. W. FORBES, Minister of Agriculture.

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Appointment in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 31st January, 1929.

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

John Nelson Nalder, Esquire,

to be Official Assignee for the Supreme Court District of Gisborne for the purposes of the Bankruptcy Act, 1908, as from the 1st day of February, 1929.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

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Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 5th February, 1929.

IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned persons have been appointed to be the Deputies of the Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the districts set respectively opposite their names, viz.:—

Name. District.
John Henry Dark . . . . . . Hyde.
John Timothy Meehan . . . . . . Kurow.
James Edward Simpson . . . . . . Omaha.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

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Appointments to Cook Islands Public Service.

Cook Islands Department,
Wellington, 31st January, 1929.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand has been pleased to make the following appointments to the Cook Islands Public Service under section 13 of the Cook Islands Act, 1915:—

Savage, Stephen,

to be Registrar of the High Court of the Cook Islands, with effect from 1st January, 1929; Registrar of the Native Land Court of the Cook Islands, with effect from 1st January, 1929; Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages of the