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the south-eastern shore; thence along a right line to the sea;
thence by the sea to the Rangitata River; thence up the
middle of the Rangitata River to Forest Creek; thence up
the middle of Forest Creek to its source in the Two Thumbs
Range; thence to and along the summit of the Two Thumbs
Range to the Southern Alps; thence along the summit of the
Southern Alps to Whitcombe Pass, the point of commencement.

NORTH CANTERBURY ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.

All that area in the Nelson, Marlborough, and Canterbury
Land Districts, bounded by a line commencing at Whitcombe
Pass and proceeding north-easterly along the summit of the
Southern Alps and the Spencer Mountains to Mount Humboldt;
thence along a right line to Barefell Pass, a right line
to Palmer Saddle, and thence down the Conway River to its
mouth; thence southerly along the sea-coast to a point at
the mouth of the Rakaia River directly opposite the centre
of the lower end of Great Island; thence along the southern
edge of Great Island to its upper extremity; thence directly
to the middle of the Rakaia Railway Bridge; thence up the
middle of the surveyed river-bed to its source at Whitcombe
Pass, the point of commencement.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 23rd day of September, 1933.

J. A. YOUNG,
Minister of Internal Affairs.
(I.A. 1933/13/2.)

Officers 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 the persons whose names are set out in the
Schedule hereto, being officers in the service of the Crown
holding the offices stated opposite their names respectively
in the said Schedule, are authorized to take and receive
statutory declarations under the three-hundred-and-first
section of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1927.

SCHEDULE.

Robert McDougall ... Postmaster, Cardrona.
Miss Nancy Eileen Kelly ... Postmaster, Panguru.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General,
this 19th day of September, 1933.

JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Justice.

Appointing a Member of the Timaru Harbour Board.

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

WHEREAS it is provided by section thirty-seven of the
Harbours Act, 1923, that in the case of the death of
a member of a Harbour Board his office shall become vacant
and such vacancy shall be deemed an extraordinary vacancy:
And whereas it is provided by subsection two of section
thirty-eight of the said Act that when an elective member
other than a representative of a constituent district vacates
his office on the Board through the operation of the said
section thirty-seven the Governor-General may, by Warrant
under his hand, appoint some qualified person in his place:
And whereas Charles Trevor Hodges, an elective member
of the Timaru Harbour Board, being a representative of the
combined district of the Borough of Waimate, the Makikihi
and Deep Creek Ridings of the Waimate County, and that
portion of the Waihao Riding of the said county within the
boundaries of the Timaru Harbour District, is deceased, and
it is desirable to appoint a qualified person in his place:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the
Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise of the hereinbefore-recited power and authority, doth hereby appoint

Henry Maximilian Whatman

to be a member of the Timaru Harbour Board as a representative of the combined district aforesaid in the place of Charles
Trevor Hodges, deceased.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 21st day of September, 1933.

JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Marine.

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

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 27th September, 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:—

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

J. A. YOUNG,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Judge of Assessment Court for the Farm-land List for the City of Auckland appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 20th September, 1933.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased,
in terms of section 9 of the Urban Farm Land Rating
Act, 1932, to appoint

Wyvern Wilson, Esquire, Stipendiary Magistrate, of Auckland,

to be the Judge of the Assessment Court for the City of
Auckland.

(I.A. 1933/223/21.)

J. A. YOUNG,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Members of Assessment Court for Farm-land List for Borough of Otaki appointed.

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

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased,
in terms of section 10 of the Urban Farm Land
Rating Act, 1932, to appoint

William Thomas Strand, Esquire, Manufacturer's Representative, of Lower Hutt,

to be a member of the Assessment Court for the Borough of
Otaki; and also to appoint

Thomas Symon O'Rourke, Esquire, Farmer, of Otaki,

on the recommendation of the Otaki Borough Council, to be
a member of the said Assessment Court.

(I.A. 1933/223/20.)

J. A. YOUNG,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

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

Education Department,
Wellington, 19th September, 1933.

IN pursuance of section 2 of the Child Welfare Act, 1925, I,
Robert Masters, Minister of Education, do hereby appoint
the following persons as Honorary Child Welfare Officers for
the purposes of the said Act for the period ending 31st
December, 1934:—

R. MASTERS, Minister of Education.

Coroner appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 27th September, 1933.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to appoint

George Darling, Esquire, J.P.,

of Coromandel, to be a Coroner for the Dominion of New
Zealand.

JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Justice.