JULY 13.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1901

THE OTAGO REGIMENT.

Lieutenant H. Service, Regimental Supernumerary List, resigns his commission. Dated 9th June, 1933.

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) T. H. Hendra, 3rd Cadet Battalion, is confirmed.

N.Z. AIR FORCE.

Pilot Officer F. R. Dix, No. 4 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, to be Flying Officer. Dated 14th June, 1933.

Flying Officer G. Carter ceases to be posted to No. 2 (Bomber) Squadron, and is posted to No. 3 (Bomber) Squadron. Dated 14th June, 1933.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

The undermentioned Lieutenants, 1st Field Ambulance, to be Captains :—

J. A. Paterson, M.B. Dated 8th September, 1932.

A. L. de B. Noakes, M.B., with seniority next below Captain M. S. Harris, M.B. Dated 16th September, 1932.

Eardley Lorimer Button, M.B., F.R.C.S., Eng., F.R.C.S., Edin., to be Lieutenant, and is posted to the 2nd Field Ambulance. Dated 8th June, 1933.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.

The Reverend H. K. Vickery, Chaplain, 4th Class, Church of England, relinquishes his commission. Dated 14th June, 1933.

JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Defence.

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Resignation of Producers’ Representative on the New Zealand Honey Control Board.—(Notice No. Ag. 3127.)

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 11th July, 1933.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to accept the resignation by

John Rentoul, Esquire,

of his appointment as a producers’ representative on the New Zealand Honey Control Board established under the Honey-export Control Act, 1924, for the biennial period ending the 31st day of December, 1933.

CHAS. E. MACMILLAN, Minister of Agriculture.

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Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 11th July, 1933.

IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned person has been appointed to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the district set respectively opposite his name, viz. :—

Name. District.
William Arthur Herriot Williams . . . . Hunter ville.
G. G. HOGKINS,
Deputy Registrar-General.

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Appointment in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 10th July, 1933.

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

Louis Herbert Osborn, Esquire,

to be Deputy General Manager of the State Fire Insurance Office for the purpose of the State Fire Insurance Act, 1908, and its amendments, as from the 4th day of June, 1933.

T. MARK, Secretary.

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Appointment in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 6th July, 1933.

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

James Guffie,

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Hyde, as from the 26th day of June, 1933.

T. MARK, Secretary.

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Amending Regulations under the Orchard and Garden Diseases Act, 1928, in regard to the Importation of Fruit or Plants into New Zealand.—(Notice No. Ag. 3131.)

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 12th day of July, 1933.

Present :

THE RIGHT HON. J. G. COATES PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the Orchard and Garden Diseases Act, 1928 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), 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, being of the opinion that the fruit, the introduction of which into New Zealand is hereby prohibited, is likely to introduce into New Zealand Mediterranean or West Australian fruit-fly (Halterophora capitata, described also as Ceratitis capitata), doth hereby make the following regulations in further amendment of the regulations under the Orchard and Garden Diseases Act, 1908, enuring under the said Act, governing the importation of fruit or plants into New Zealand made by Order in Council on the twenty-third day of August, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, and published in the Gazette on the second day of September, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, at page 3100 (hereinafter referred to as “the principal regulations”), and doth hereby declare that the regulations hereby made shall come into force on the date of the publication thereof in the Gazette.

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REGULATIONS.

1. NOTWITHSTANDING anything to the contrary in the principal regulations in so far as they relate to the admission of fruit, the introduction into New Zealand of any fruit from any country in which Mediterranean or West Australian fruit-fly (Halterophora capitata, described also as Ceratitis capitata) is known to exist is absolutely prohibited.

2. Every shipment of fruit which by the principal regulations and these regulations may be introduced into New Zealand shall, in addition to the certificates required by the principal regulations to accompany such fruit to New Zealand, be accompanied by a certificate signed by an officer of the Department of Agriculture or other Department performing the functions or duties relating to horticulture in the country where such fruit was grown, and certifying that Mediterranean or West Australian fruit-fly (Halterophora capitata, described also as Ceratitis capitata) does not exist in the country where such fruit was grown :

Provided that the aforesaid certificate may be combined with the appropriate certificate required by the principal regulations to accompany fruit the introduction of which is permitted under the principal regulations and these regulations and if so combined may be in or to the effect of the form set out in the Schedule hereto.

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SCHEDULE.

THE ORCHARD AND GARDEN DISEASES ACT, 1928 (NEW ZEALAND).

Inspector’s additional Certificate to accompany Fruit to New Zealand.

I hereby certify that Mediterranean or West Australian fruit-fly (Halterophora capitata, described also as Ceratitis capitata) does not exist in the country where the above-mentioned fruit was grown.

Dated at , this day of , 193 .

Signature :
Official Designation :
Address :

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Rangitikei County Council.—Cancellation of Unexercised Loan Authority.

In the matter of section 118 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926.

WHEREAS the Rangitikei County Council has been duly authorized to borrow by way of special loan the sum of one thousand pounds (£1,000) for forming and metalling Toetoe Road, and the consent of the Governor-General in Council to the raising of the said loan was given by Order in Council made on the 25th day of September, 1931, and published in the Gazette on the 1st day of October, 1931, at page 2885 :