Nov. 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3789

THE AUCKLAND REGIMENT (COUNTESS OF RANFURLY’S OWN).

2nd Lieutenant W. B. Gillespie, 2nd Cadet Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 16th November, 1934.

THE HAURAKI REGIMENT.

Lieutenant W. J. B. Hunter, 1st Battalion, to be Captain. Dated 1st June, 1934.

THE WAIKATO REGIMENT.

The undermentioned officers, Regimental Supernumerary List, are transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 4 :—

Major W. H. Allen. Dated 6th November, 1934.

Lieutenant M. C. O’Neill. Dated 28th October, 1934.

THE WELLINGTON REGIMENT.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants, and are posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 23rd August, 1934 :—

Joseph Reginald Davies.

Malcolm John Mason.

THE HAWKE’S BAY REGIMENT.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants, and are posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 1st September, 1934 :—

Irvine Alfred Hart.

Cyril Arthur Latimer.

Raymond Ivor Crafts.

William Henry Ellingham.

THE CANTERBURY REGIMENT.

Lieutenant C. M. Gray is transferred to the Regiment of N.Z. Artillery. Dated 10th November, 1934.

THE OTAGO REGIMENT.

Lieutenant W. H. Scotter, from the Reserve of Officers, The Wellington Regiment, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 11th May, 1929, and is posted to the 3rd Cadet Battalion. Dated 11th November, 1934.

Lieutenant (Quartermaster) I. Patterson, 1st Battalion, to be Captain (Quartermaster). Dated 1st June, 1934.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS’ DEPARTMENT.

The Reverend Henry James Boyd-Bell to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Church of England), R.D. 8. Dated 27th October, 1934.

The Reverend K. D. Andrews-Baxter, Chaplain, 4th Class (Church of England), resigns his commission. Dated 12th November, 1934.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS.

Regiment of N.Z. Artillery.

Captain A. A. Currey, M.M., is posted to the Retired List with permission to retain his rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 16th November, 1934.

JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Defence.

Defence Rifle Club disbanded.

Department of Defence,
21st November, 1934.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has approved of the disbandment of the undermentioned Defence Rifle Club, under section 43, Defence Act, 1909 :—

Y.M.C.A. Hydro Defence Rifle Club,

with headquarters at Waitaki Hydro, North Otago.

JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Defence.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 27th November, 1934.

IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned persons have been appointed to be the Deputies of the Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the districts set respectively opposite their names, viz. :—

Name. District.
John Renaldo Bolitho.. .. Richmond.
Joseph Richard Bell .. .. Ross.
Jack Riccarton Deal .. .. Invercargill.

G. G. HODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.

Resignation of Minister.

Official Secretary’s Office,
Government House,
Wellington, 22nd November, 1934.

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

The Honourable Robert Masters

of the office of Minister of Education.

By command.

CECIL DAY, Official Secretary.

Member of the Executive Council appointed.

Executive Council Chambers,
Wellington, 22nd November, 1934.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has this day been pleased to appoint

Sydney George Smith, Esquire,

to be a member of the Executive Council of the Dominion of New Zealand, and the above-named gentleman has taken the oath of office accordingly.

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

Minister appointed.

Official Secretary’s Office,
Government House,
Wellington, 22nd November, 1934.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

The Honourable Sydney George Smith

to be Minister of Education.

By command.

CECIL DAY, Official Secretary.

Appointments in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 21st November, 1934.

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

Gordon Walter Stace,

to be an Analyst for the purposes of the Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1908, as from the 16th day of November, 1934.

Stephen Stanley Rout,

to be Bailiff of the Magistrates’ Court at Auckland for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, as from the 1st day of November, 1934.

James Graham Adair,

to be an Inspector for the purpose of the Scaffolding and Excavation Act, 1922, as from the 20th day of November, 1934.

James Daniel McTamney,

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Porangahau, as from the 14th day of November, 1934.

Robert Albert Mace,

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Tolaga Bay, as from the 19th day of November, 1934.

T. MARK, Secretary.

Te Komiti Marae i Whakaturia e te Kaunihera Maori mo te Takiwa o Horouta.—(H.K.M. 15.)

Poneke, 20 o Noema, 1934.

HE whakaatu tenei ki a katoa i runga i te whakahaerenga o nga tikanga o tekiona 5 (1) o te Ture Whakatikatika i te Ture Kaunihera Maori, 1903, kua whakaturia e te Kaunihera Maori mo te Takiwa o Horouta hei Komiti Marae mo nga kainga e huaina i raro ake nei nga tangata e mau ake nei nga ingoa.

KUPU APITI.

KAUNIHERA MAORI O TE TAKIWA O HOROUTA.

Komiti Marae o Whangapa- Komiti Marae o Raukokore
raoa— Orete—
Wairiki Matui (Tiamana). Moana Waititi (Tiamana).
Hiri Waititi. Marania Paraone.
Whare Gage. Noho Apiata.
Paapu Taitua. Pita Hauraki.
Kuaha Waititi. Wharetanoa Anaru.

M. H. WATT, Tumuaki o te Ora.