Mar. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 471

Extending the Period within which the Customs Tariff Commission shall report.

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BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

To all to whom these presents shall come, and to GEORGE CRAIG, Esquire, C.M.G., LL.D., of Wellington, Comptroller of Customs; JAMES BURMAN GOW, Esquire, of Whakatane, Settler; BERNARD EDWARD MURPHY, Esquire, M.A., LL.B., B.Com., of Wellington, Professor of Economics; and GEORGE AUGUSTUS PASCOE, Esquire, of Christchurch, Company Director: GREETING.

WHEREAS by a Warrant dated the ninth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-three, and issued under my hand and the Seal of the Dominion of New Zealand, you, the said George Craig, James Burman Gow, Bernard Edward Murphy, and George Augustus Pascoe, were appointed to be a Commission to inquire into and report upon the revision of the Customs Tariff of New Zealand: And whereas by the said Warrant you were required to report to me under your hands and seals not later than the thirtieth day of September, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-three, your opinion on the aforesaid matters: And whereas the period within which you were to report to me was extended to the thirty-first day of January, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-four, by Warrant dated the eighth day of September, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-three, issued under my hand and the Seal of the said Dominion: And whereas such period was further extended to the twenty-eighth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-four by Warrant dated the twenty-fifth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-four, issued under my hand and the Seal of the said Dominion: And whereas it is expedient that such period should be further extended:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1908, and of all other powers and authorities enabling me in this behalf, I, Charles, Baron Bledisloe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, do hereby further extend the period within which you are required to report to me, as provided by the said Commission and by the said Warrants dated the eighth day of September, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-three, and the twenty-fifth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-four, to the thirty-first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-four:

And in further pursuance of the said powers and authorities and with the like advice and consent I do hereby confirm the said Commission except as altered by the said Warrants dated the eighth day of September, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-three, and the twenty-fifth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-four, and by these presents.

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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 21st day of February, 1934.

J. G. COATES, Minister of Customs.

Approved in Council—

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

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Appointing the Registration Office for the Woodville and the Pahiatua Branding Registration Districts.—(Notice No. Ag. 3169.)

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BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

WHEREAS it is expedient that the place appointed to be the registration office for the Woodville and the Pahiatua Branding Registration Districts as defined by Warrant under the hand of the Governor dated the eighteenth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, be changed from the Borough of Woodville as set out in the said Warrant to the Borough of Dannevirke:

Now, therefore, I, Charles, Baron Bledisloe, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred upon me by the Stock Act, 1908, do hereby appoint the Borough of Dannevirke to be the registration office for the Woodville and the Pahiatua Branding Registration Districts as defined in the said Warrant in lieu of the Borough of Woodville being the place hitherto appointed as the registration office for the said districts.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 20th day of February, 1934.

JOHN BITCHENER, for Minister of Agriculture.