Feb. 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 319

Section 1 aforesaid (State forest—Gazette, 1927, page 2153); and towards the north-east by Allotment 31, Maramarua Parish. As the same is more particularly delineated on plan No. 25/19, deposited in the Head Office of the State Forest Service at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, and issued under the Seal of that Dominion, this 14th day of February, 1933.

E. A. RANSOM,
Commissioner of State Forests.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Proclaiming Native Land to have become Crown Land.

[L.S.]

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by section four hundred and fifty-four of the Native Land Act, 1931, it is provided, inter alia, that on being satisfied that the purchase of any Native land has been duly completed by or on behalf of the Crown under the authority of the Native Land Act, 1931, the Governor-General may issue a Proclamation that such land has become Crown land:

And whereas the purchase of the Native land set out in the Schedule hereto has been duly completed by or on behalf of the Crown under the authority of the said Act:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority so conferred upon me by section four hundred and fifty-four of the Native Land Act, 1931, I, Charles, Baron Bledisloe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim that the Native land set out in the Schedule hereto has become Crown land.

SCHEDULE.

RANGITOTO-TUHUA 68E 2 Block, Mapara Survey District: Area, 36 acres 3 roods 7 perches.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, and issued under the Seal of that Dominion, this 15th day of February, 1933.

A. T. NGATA, Native Minister.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Officer authorized to take and receive Statutory Declarations.

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

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 James Torrance, being an officer in the service of the Crown holding the office of Chief Clerk, Lands and Survey Department, Dunedin, 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 the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 20th day of February, 1933.

JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Justice.

Reappointment of Member of Otago Land Board.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 22nd February, 1933.

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

John Rennie McCulloch

to be a member of the Land Board for the Land District of Otago, for a term of two years, from the 19th day of February, 1933.

E. A. RANSOM, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 22/748/8.)

Consul-General of Germany at Sydney appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 15th February, 1933.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified that His Majesty’s Exequatur, empowering

Doctor Rudolf Asmis

to act as Consul-General of Germany at Sydney for New Zealand (excluding Western Samoa) and its dependencies, has been issued.

J. A. YOUNG, Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 1933/60/8.)

Consul of the Netherlands at Wellington appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 16th February, 1933.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified that His Majesty’s Exequatur, empowering

H. F. Johnston, Esquire, K.C.,

to act as Consul of the Netherlands at Wellington for the Dominion of New Zealand and the mandated territory of Western Samoa, has been issued.

J. A. YOUNG, Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 1933/60/1.)

Trustees for Public Cemeteries appointed.—(H.C. 106.)

Department of Health,
Wellington, 11th February, 1933.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of section 4 of the Cemeteries Act, 1908, been pleased to appoint trustees for public cemeteries as follows:—

Samuel Alexander Morrow

to be trustee in place of Frank Latter, whose seat has become vacant by resignation, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Pahi Public Cemetery.

William James Wright

to be trustee in place of Vincent Seymour Tyrell, whose seat has become vacant by resignation, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Rāhoto Public Cemetery.

Arthur Owen Penwarden

to be trustee in place of William Honeyfield, whose seat has become vacant by death, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Tātaraimaka Public Cemetery.

Frank Furness

to be trustee in place of Richard Jenkins Polglaze, whose seat has become vacant by resignation, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Stanley Brook Public Cemetery.

Donald Clarke McKenzie and
John Alexander Stirling

to be trustees in place of Archibald Thomas Elliot and David McFadzien, whose seats have become vacant by resignation, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Fortrose Public Cemetery.

Harry Bristow and
Martin Patrick Wilkin

to be trustees in place of Leonard Gordon Tremewan, whose seat has become vacant by death, and Arthur Dear Bauckham, whose seat has become vacant by resignation, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Ashhurst Public Cemetery.

John Crabb Barclay and
Lewis Houlahan

to be trustees in place of William Johnston, whose seat has become vacant by resignation, and Andrew Lees, whose seat has become vacant by death, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Okaiawa Public Cemetery.

J. A. YOUNG, Minister of Health.

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

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 22nd February, 1933.

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 undermentioned districts respectively:—

Name. Address. Acclimatization District.
Kena Paraone .. Pouto Hobson.
McLeod, Douglas Logan Pouto Hobson.
Shepherd, Victor Tauranga Valley Mangonui-Whangaroa.
Kayser, Karl .. Otangaroa Mangonui-Whangaroa.
Gordon, William Waiare Mangonui-Whangaroa.
Phair, Charles .. Waipapa Mangonui-Whangaroa.
Black, James .. Kaitaia Mangonui-Whangaroa.

J. A. YOUNG, Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 1933/35/35.)