Dec. 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2709

THE NORTH AUCKLAND REGIMENT.
Lieutenant W. E. B. Dunningham, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 3. Dated 29th November, 1932.

THE WAIKATO REGIMENT.
Captain J. C. Lyne, Regimental Supernumerary List, is transferred to the Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own). Dated 22nd November, 1932.

THE WELLINGTON REGIMENT.
Gerald Michael Cleary to be 2nd Lieutenant and is posted to the 2nd Cadet Battalion. Dated 14th September, 1932.

THE CANTERBURY REGIMENT.
Lieutenant N. W. M. Hawkins, Regimental Supernumerary List, is attached to the 16th Light Battery, N.Z.A. Dated 21st November, 1932.

THE NELSON, MARLBOROUGH, AND WEST COAST REGIMENT.
The undermentioned officers, Regimental Supernumerary List, are posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 18th November, 1932:—

Captains—
C. W. Fitzgerald.
C. H. Bleach.
R. E. Agar.

Lieutenants—
A. B. Hannah.
O. J. Hutchison.
B. J. Mathewson.
M. A. Nightingale.
K. C. Hockey.

2nd Lieutenants—
P. C. Blank.
V. G. Mabin.
A. B. Griffin.
K. W. T. Holcroft.
R. J. Stevens.
R. B. Fell.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS.
Queen Alexandra’s (Wellington West Coast) Mounted Rifles.
Captain F. A. Nelson is posted to the Retired List, with permission to retain his rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 23rd November, 1932.

JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Defence.

Appointment in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 14th December, 1932.

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

Ivan Lloyd Nottage,

to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Orchard and Garden Diseases Act, 1928, as from 1st December, 1932.

T. MARK, Secretary.

Approving of Testing Officers under the Motor-drivers Regulations, 1931.

IN terms of Regulation 5 of the Motor-drivers Regulations, 1931, I, Joseph Gordon Coates, Minister of Transport, do hereby approve, until further notice, of the persons named in column 2 of the Schedule hereunder being Testing Officers under the said regulations for the local authorities described in column 1 of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

Column 1. Column 2.
Otatau Town Board .. { W. F. McCulloch, General Merchant, Otatau.
{ J. H. Smith, Retired Merchant, Otatau.

Dated at Wellington this 13th day of December, 1932.

J. G. COATES, Minister of Transport.

(TT. 9/4.)

Approving of a Testing Officer under the Motor-drivers Regulations, 1931.

IN terms of Regulation 5 of the Motor-drivers Regulations, 1931, I, Joseph Gordon Coates, Minister of Transport, do hereby approve until further notice of the person named in column 2 of the Schedule hereunder being a Testing Officer under the said regulations for the local authority described in column 1 of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

Column 1. Column 2.
Kaikoura County Council .. Burgoyne, P., County Officer, Kaikoura.

Dated at Wellington, this 8th day of December, 1932.

J. G. COATES, Minister of Transport.

(TT. 9/4.)

Including Additional Land in the Te Kaha Development Scheme.

Office of the Native Minister,
Wellington, 12th December, 1932.

WHEREAS notice was published in the Gazette of 1931, page 3507, of the Native Minister’s intention to apply the provisions of subsection (3) of section 23 of the Native Land Amendment and Native Land Claims Adjustment Act, 1929, to Omaio 2 and other Blocks, and known as the Te Kaha Development Scheme:

Now, therefore, I, the said Native Minister, do decide to apply the provisions of section 522 of the Native Land Act, 1931, to the additional land mentioned in the Schedule hereto as a part of such scheme, and hereby give notice of my intention accordingly.

No owner, except with the consent of the Native Minister, is entitled to exercise any rights of ownership in connection with the land affected so as to interfere with or obstruct the carrying-out of the development scheme.

A. T. NGATA, Native Minister.

SCHEDULE.

THE following land situate in the Whangaparaoa Survey District in the Waiariki Native Land Court District: Orete No. 2 Block: Area, 6,365 acres.

Surveyors registered.

Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, 14th December, 1932.

NOTICE is hereby given, in accordance with the provisions of subsection (2) of section 18 of the Surveyors Registration Act, 1928, that the following persons have been registered as surveyors under the said Act.

The particular section of the Act under which the surveyors are registered is shown under the heading of qualifications.

E. A. RANSOM, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 17/163.)