Oct. 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 3269

improvements of a value equivalent to the interest remitted
are effected each year during the exemption period.

Situated on the Mangatiti Road, thirty miles from Raetihi
Post-office, dairy factory, saleyards, and railway-station;
four miles from Murumuru School. About twenty miles of
metalled road; balance formed dray-road. Hilly and broken
land, most suitable as an additional area for some settler
holding land in the vicinity. Approximately 250 acres have
been felled and grassed; balance bush. Altitude, 1,100 ft. to
2,000 ft. above sea-level. No buildings.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-
General, this 22nd day of October, 1930.

JOHN G. COBBE, for Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. 9/2500.)

Cancelling the Appointment of a Member of the Main Highways Board.

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

WHEREAS by a Warrant dated the twelfth day of June,
one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three, and
published in Gazette, No. 52, of the fourteenth day of the same
month, Albert Edward Jull, Esquire, of Waipawa, Brewer,
was appointed a member of the Main Highways Board in
terms of subsection three, clause (c) of section five of the
Main Highways Act, 1922 :

And whereas the said Albert Edward Jull has tendered his
resignation from the said Board, and it is considered ex-
pedient to accept such resignation :

Now, therefore, I, Charles, Baron Bledisloe, Governor-
General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and
exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by
the Main Highways Act, 1922, and of all other powers and
authorities enabling me in this behalf, do hereby accept the
resignation of the said Albert Edward Jull as a member of
the Main Highways Board, and I do hereby cancel the appoint-
ment of the said Albert Edward Jull as a member of the Board.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-
General, this 19th day of September, 1930.

W. B. TAVERNER, Minister of Public Works.
(P.W. 62/25.)

Appointment of Issuing Officer for the Purpose of issuing Licenses to fish for Trout under the Taupo Trout-fishing Regulations, 1929.

PURSUANT to the provisions of Regulation 2 (2) of the
Taupo Trout-fishing Regulations, 1929, I, Philip
Aldborough de la Perelle, Minister of Internal Affairs of the
Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby authorize

H. I. Jones and Son, Wanganui,

to be Issuing Officers for the purpose of issuing licenses to
fish for trout under the Taupo Trout-fishing Regulations,
1929.

As witness my hand at Wellington, this 23rd day of October,
1930.

JOHN G. COBBE,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.
(I.A. 26/18/20.)

Member of Wanganui River Trust appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 20th September, 1930.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance
of section 2 of the Wanganui River Trust Amendment
Act, 1922, been pleased to appoint

Ronald Stevenson Hatrick

to be a member of the Wanganui River Trust as from the
20th day of September, 1930.

JOHN G. COBBE, for Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. 22/863.)

Commissioner of the Native Land Court appointed.

Native Department,
Wellington, 22nd October, 1930.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
appoint

John Harvey, Esquire,

of Gisborne, to be a Commissioner of the Native Land Court
under the Native Land Act, 1909.

A. T. NGATA, Native Minister.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 28th October, 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.
Stanley Richard Moreland .. .. Ahaura.
Thomas Douglas Kelly .. .. Fortrose.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the N.Z. Military Forces.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 23rd October, 1930.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
approve of the appointments, promotions, resigna-
tions, and transfers of the undermentioned officers of the N.Z.
Military Forces.

STAFF.

Captain K. L. Stewart, M.B.E., p.s.c., N.Z. Staff Corps, having
returned to the Dominion after completing a tour of in-
struction in England, ceases to be seconded, dated 17th
September, 1930, and is posted for duty to G.H.Q. School
of Instruction, Trentham, dated 1st October, 1930.

QUEEN ALEXANDRA’S (WELLINGTON WEST COAST) MOUNTED RIFLES.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants :

J. M. J. Hartwell. Dated 15th September, 1930.
E. L. Honeyfield. Dated 16th September, 1930.

THE MANAWATU MOUNTED RIFLES.

Captain P. D. W. Strachan to be Major. Dated 19th March,
1930.

THE REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY.

Lieutenant C. Sawyers, 21st Field Battery, is transferred to the
Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. I. Dated 3rd October,
1930.

N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS.

Central Depot.

Lieutenant W. L. Harrison is transferred to the Reserve of
Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 5. Dated 15th October, 1930.

Southern Depot.

Lieutenant W. J. B. Cropp to be Captain. Dated 24th
November, 1929.

Lieutenant A. C. Lilburne is transferred to the Reserve of
Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 10. Dated 8th October, 1930.

THE N.Z. INFANTRY.

The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own).

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains. Dated 13th
October, 1930 :

R. E. Murray, 7th C Battalion.
F. A. Sadler, 6th C Battalion.

The North Auckland Regiment.

Lieutenant B. T. J. Jones, 1st C Battalion, is transferred to
the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 1. Dated 8th
October, 1930.

The Hawke’s Bay Regiment.

Lieutenant J. J. Sythes, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the
Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 7. Dated 15th October,
1930.

The appointments of the undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants
(on probation), 1st C Battalion, are confirmed :

J. K. Brown.
A. F. Lee.
J. L. South.

The Taranaki Regiment.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants :

R. C. Torlesse, 1st Battalion. Dated 16th September,
1930.
S. F. Hartnell, 1st C Battalion. Dated 19th September,
1930.
H. E. Kendrick, 1st Battalion. Dated 20th September,
1930.