Dec. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3753

Amending Regulations under the Explosive and Dangerous Goods Act, 1908.—Amendment No. 15.

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 10th day of December, 1930.

Present:

THE HON. SIR APIRANA NGATA, PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred upon him by the Explosive and Dangerous Goods Act, 1908 (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in this behalf, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby amend the regulations made under the said Act on the twenty-seventh day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fourteen, and gazetted on the thirtieth day of July then instant, as amended by the regulations made on the twentieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, and gazetted on the twenty-third day of June, then instant, by revoking clause one hundred and sixty, and in lieu thereof doth order that on and after the eleventh day of December, one thousand nine hundred and thirty, the following regulation shall take effect for the purposes of the said Act, and shall form part of the above-recited regulations.

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REGULATION.

IMPORTATION OF EXPLOSIVES.

160. THE fee to be charged for each importation license shall be as follows:—

For every 2,000 lb. or portion of 2,000 lb. gross weight of explosives specified in the license, £3.

A. W. MULLIGAN,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

(I.A. 13/134/11.)

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Postmaster appointed to take and receive Statutory Declarations.

PURSUANT to the authority conferred upon me by the three-hundred-and-first section of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1927, I, Charles, Baron Bledisloe, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that Alexander Davie, being a person holding the office of Postmaster under the Post and Telegraph Act, 1928, at Pukerau, 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 4th day of December, 1930.

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

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Rangers under the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921–22, appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 5th December, 1930.

IT is hereby notified that, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred by section 35 of the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921–22, the undermentioned persons have been appointed Rangers under and for the purposes of that Act for the Wellington Acclimatization District:—

William Rowland, of Tiakitahuna,
Joseph Chapworthy, of Palmerston North,
Philip Albert Edward Elsmore, of Palmerston North, and
Robert Binns, of Wellington.

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

(I.A. 25/23/5.)

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Member of Marlborough Land Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 9th December, 1930.

NOTICE is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Alexander Thomson

to be a member of the Marlborough Land Board for a term of two years from 22nd October, 1930.

JOHN G. COBBE, for Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 22/748/5.)

Appointment of Child Welfare Officers under the Child Welfare Act, 1925.

Education Department,
Wellington, 29th November, 1930.

IN pursuance of section 2 of the Child Welfare Act, 1925, I, Harry Atmore, Minister of Education, do hereby appoint Miss Margaret Goldie Hawkins, Whangarei, as a Child Welfare Officer for the purposes of the said Act.

HARRY ATMORE, Minister of Education.

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

Marine Department,
Wellington, 4th December, 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

Joseph Bertram Graves, of Hanmer,

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

A. T. NGATA, for Minister of Marine.

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Member of the East Coast Rabbit Board appointed.—(Notice No. Ag. 2944.)

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon me by section 37 of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928, I, Alfred James Murdoch, Minister of Agriculture, do hereby appoint Robert McKinlay, being an Inspector appointed under Part I of the said Act, to be a member of the East Coast Rabbit Board, vice David Ross.

Dated at Wellington, this 9th day of December, 1930.

A. J. MURDOCH, Minister of Agriculture.

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Appointments in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 9th December, 1930.

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

Samuel Eoin Percy

to be Clerk of the Magistrates’ Court at Taihape for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, as from the 4th day of December, 1930.

James Bruce Davis

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Tirau, as from the 28th day of November, 1930.

George Charles Henry Curry

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Denniston, as from the 24th day of November, 1930.

T. MARK, Secretary.

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Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 9th December, 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.
William Montgomery Hawkesby .. Hamilton.
George Clement Carter .. Murchison.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

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Appointment of Deputy District Public Trustee.

NOTICE is hereby given that, in pursuance of the power and authority vested in me by section 3 of the Public Trust Office Amendment Act, 1921–22, I, the Public Trustee of the Dominion of New Zealand, have appointed Gordon Gray, of the Public Trust Office, Greymouth, to be Deputy of the District Public Trustee, Greymouth, during the absence of such District Public Trustee from his headquarters, and all previous appointments in this behalf are hereby revoked.

Dated at Wellington, this 6th day of December, 1930.

J. W. MACDONALD, Public Trustee.