2764

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 64

Appointment of Officers under Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 4th September, 1930.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of the provisions of the Fisheries Act, 1908, and of the Official Appointments and Documents Act, 1919, appointed

Carl Dethardt Kraack, of Waiwhiu, Warkworth, and William Dwyer, of Nihotupa, Glen Eden,

to be officers for the purposes of Part II of the first-mentioned Act, in respect of the Auckland Acclimatization District.

JAS. B. DONALD, Minister of Marine.

Appointment of Officer under Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 8th September, 1930.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of the provisions of the Fisheries Act, 1908, and of the Official Appointments and Documents Act, 1919, appointed

Charles Phillip Boyd, of Wangapeka,

to be an officer for the purposes of Part II of the first-mentioned Act, in respect of the Nelson Acclimatization District.

JAS. B. DONALD, Minister of Marine.

Appointments in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner, Wellington, 6th September, 1930.

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

Constable Frederick Joseph Hooker

to be Bailiff of the Magistrates' Court at Paeroa for the purposes of the Magistrates' Courts Act, 1928, and Bailiff of the Warden's Court at Paeroa, for the Hauraki Mining District, constituted under the Mining Act, 1926, as from the 28th day of August, 1930.

Alfred Leslie

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Temuka, as from the 1st day of September, 1930.

William David Jesse Hay

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Tokaanu, as from the 1st day of September, 1930.

George Blair,
Reginald de Blaqueire Hill, William Muir, James Douglas Nicol, and William Roy James Stuart

to be Inspectors for the purposes of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928, as from the 1st day of September, 1930.

Sergeant Samuel James Martin

to be Bailiff of the Magistrates' Court at Dannevirke for the purposes of the Magistrates' Courts Act, 1928, as from the 5th day of September, 1930.

Robert Edmund Richard Grimmett and Francis Joseph Anthony Brogan

to be Analysts for the purposes of the Fertilisers Act, 1927, as from the 5th day of September, 1930.

T. MARK, Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General's Office, Wellington, 9th September, 1930.

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.

Robert Andrew Needham McSorley ... Cromwell. William Henry Dowdall ... Hampden. Walter Edmond O'Connor ... Kaitaia, at Awanui.* Philip Halley Weir ... Waiapu.

• Births and Deaths only.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

Appointment of Coroners.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 10th September, 1930.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

George Grenville Jonathan, Esquire, J.P., of Kawhia, and Richard William Kirk, Esquire, J.P., of Takaka,

to be Coroners for the Dominion of New Zealand.

JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Justice.

By-laws made by the Auckland Fire Board.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 2nd September, 1930.

THE following by-laws, made by the Auckland Fire Board, are published in accordance with the Fire Brigades Act, 1926.

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

BY-LAWS RE PROVISION OF FIRE-ESCAPES.

AUCKLAND FIRE BOARD.

In exercise of the powers conferred on it by the Fire Brigades Act, 1926, and of every other power it in this behalf enabling, the Auckland Fire Board doth hereby, at a duly constituted meeting thereof held this 27th day of August, 1930, make the following by-law :-

A By-law requiring Owners of Buildings to provide such Fire-escapes as may be deemed necessary.

PART I.—PRELIMINARY.

SHORT TITLE.

1. This by-law may be cited by the Short Title of "The Auckland Fire Board Fire-escapes By-law, 1930."

HEADINGS EXCLUDED.

2. The division of this by-law into parts, and the headings and/or marginal notes affixed to the parts and clauses hereof, being intended solely for convenience of reference, shall not be deemed part hereof or in any way control or affect the interpretation hereof.

DATE OF COMMENCEMENT.

3. This by-law shall come into force on the day following the publication thereof in the New Zealand Gazette pursuant to the provisions of subsection (2) of section 60 of the said Act.

COPIES TO BE SOLD.

4. A printed copy of this by-law may be obtained from the Secretary by the owner of any building or any resident in the district for the sum of one shilling.

INTERPRETATION.

5. In this by-law, unless inconsistent with the context,"The said Act" means the Fire Brigades Act, 1926 : "Approved" means approved by the Superintendent : "Board" means the Auckland Fire Board : "District" means the Auckland Fire District : "Exit" means the opening in the exterior wall of the building which is intended to serve as the means of access to a fire-escape : "Ground floor" in the case of a building erected on sloping ground includes any floor or part of a floor of the building to which access is obtained by a substantially level approach from the exterior: "Nominal capacity" means a number of units for the time being ascertained as provided in clauses 10 and 11 hereof: "The pitch" of any part of a stairway means the inclination to the horizontal of a line drawn from the front edge (including nosing) of any step to the front edge of the next step above at right angles to the direction of the width of the lower step: "The tread" of a step of a stairway means the distance measured horizontally at right angles to the direction of the width of the step from the front edge of the step to a point vertically in line with the front edge of the step next above: "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Board appointed by the Board under the authority of the said Act : "Superintendent" means the Superintendent of Fire Brigades appointed by the Board under the authority of the said Act; and includes a Deputy Superintendent and any person for the time being exercising and discharging, pursuant to the authority of the Board, the powers and duties conferred and imposed by this by-law on the Superintendent.