APRIL 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1147

Revocation of Appointment of an Officer under Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 4th April, 1934.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor-General has revoked the appointment of

Sydney Merville Stent, of Rangiwahia,

to be an officer for the purposes of Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908, in respect of the Feilding and District Acclimatization District.

JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Marine.

Appointment in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand Division).

Navy Office,
Wellington, 17th April, 1934.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointment in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand Division) :—

Petty Officer Trevor James Horner, Official Number 1233, as Probationary Paymaster Sub-Lieutenant, R.N.V.R. (N.Z.D.), to date 4th April, 1934.

JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Defence.

Defence Rifle Club accepted.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 12th April, 1934.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to accept the services of the undermentioned Defence Rifle Club, under section 43, Defence Act, 1909 :—

Legion of Frontiersmen (Dunedin City Troop) Defence Rifle Club,

with headquarters at Dunedin.

Dated 22nd February, 1934.

JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Defence.

Member of the Cheltenham Rabbit Board appointed.—(Notice No. Ag. 3183.)

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 17th April, 1934.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint, in terms of section 56 of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928,—

Henry Basil Johnston

to be a member of the Cheltenham Rabbit Board established under the said Act, vice Arthur Ernest Sandilands.

CHAS. E. MACMILLAN, Minister of Agriculture.

Appointing Members of the Engineers’ Registration Board.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Engineers Registration Act, 1924, I, John Bitchener, Minister of Public Works, do hereby reappoint the following persons as members of the Engineers’ Registration Board for a further term of three years from the first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-four, the three last-named having been recommended by the Council of the New Zealand Society of Civil Engineers (Incorporated) :—

Frederick William Furkert, Esquire, Civil Engineer, Wellington.

Frederick Templeton Mannheim Kissel, Esquire, Electrical Engineer, Chief Electrical Engineer, Public Works Department.

Sydney Arthur Robert Mair, Esquire, Civil Engineer, Engineer to the Rangitikei County Council.

Francis William MacLean, Esquire, Civil Engineer, Wellington.

Matthew Cable, Esquire, Electrical Engineer to the Wellington City Council.

David Ker Blair, Esquire, Mechanical Engineer, Wellington.

As witness my hand at Wellington, this 16th day of April, 1934.

JOHN BITCHENER, Minister of Public Works.

(P.W. 30/922.)

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 17th April, 1934.

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 opposite his name, viz. :—

Name. District.
Matthew White .. .. .. .. Otepopo.

G. G. HODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.

The Rural Intermediate Credit Act, 1927.—Appointment of District Intermediate Credit Supervisor and Chairman of District Board.

IT is hereby notified for public information that the Rural Intermediate Credit Board, acting in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon it by section 14 of the Rural Intermediate Credit Act, 1927, and of all other powers and authorities it in that behalf enabling, has appointed

Frank Hugh Muirhead,

District Public Trustee, New Plymouth, to be District Intermediate Credit Supervisor for the Taranaki Rural Intermediate Credit District in succession to Douglas Leslie McKay, who has resigned.

And it is further notified that the Rural Intermediate Credit Board, acting in pursuance and exercise of the power conferred on it by paragraph 10 of the regulations made under the said Act, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 22nd day of December, 1927, and of all other powers it in that behalf enabling, has appointed the said

Frank Hugh Muirhead

to be Chairman of the Taranaki District Rural Intermediate Credit Board in succession to the said Douglas Leslie McKay. The appointment will take effect as from to-day.

Dated at Wellington, this 16th day of April, 1934.

J. W. MACDONALD,
Commissioner of Rural Intermediate Credit.

Appointments in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 12th April, 1934.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointments in the Public Service :—

James Joseph Leander Burke,

to be Registrar-General of Land as provided by section 4 of the Land Transfer Act, 1915, as from the 1st day of April, 1934.

Frank Hugh Muirhead,

to be District Public Trustee at New Plymouth as from the 16th day of April, 1934.

Harold Francis Adams,

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Huntly, as from the 3rd day of April, 1934.

Patrick James Burke,

to be the Registrar of Electors for the Electoral District of Raglan for the purposes of the Electoral Act, 1927, as from the 22nd day of March, 1934.

John Duncan Kerr,

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Te Kuiti, as from the 6th day of April, 1934.

Edward Nicholas Pascoe,

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Te Awamutu, as from the 4th day of April, 1934.

Allan Leslie Tresidder,

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Whangarei, as from the 4th day of April, 1934.

Thomas Baden Adams,

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Kaiapoi, as from the 5th day of April, 1934.

Charles Selvyn Elphick,

to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Stock Act, 1908, and the Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1908, as from the 1st day of April, 1934.

T. MARK, Secretary.