WHEREAS it is provided by the twenty-eighth section
of the Harbours Act, 1923, that if any constituent
district or combined district fails at any election to elect the
required number of representatives, the Governor-General
may, by Warrant under his hand, appoint such qualified
persons as he thinks fit to be the representatives of that
district in lieu of those who ought to have been elected ; and
the persons so appointed shall hold office in all respects as if
they had been duly elected in conformity with the said Act :
And whereas it is provided by the said Act that two members
of the Tauranga Harbour Board shall be elected by the electors
of the Waimapu, Te Puna, and Katikati Ridings of the County
of Tauranga :
And whereas at the elections held on the eighth day of May,
one thousand nine hundred and thirty-five, the electors of the
said districts elected one member only to the said Board :
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
William Frederick Sinclair
to be a member of the Tauranga Harbour Board as a representative of the said districts to fill the vacancy caused by the
above-mentioned failure to elect.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-
General, this 15th day of May, 1935.
JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Marine.
Member of Licensing Committee appointed.
Department of Justice,
Wellington, 22nd May, 1935.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to appoint
Herbert Percival Lawry, Esquire, S.M.,
to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District
of Wairarapa, vice J. Miller, Esquire, S.M.
JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Justice.
Appointment of Officer under Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908.
Marine Department,
Wellington, 15th May, 1935.
It is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor-
General has, in pursuance of the provisions of the
Fisheries Act, 1908, and of the Official Appointments and
Documents Act, 1919, appointed
William Westland Templeton, of Tuatapere, Southland,
to be an officer for the purposes of Part II of the first-mentioned
Act in respect of the Southland Acclimatization District.
JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Marine.
Appointment of Honorary Aides-de-Camp to His Excellency the
Governor-General.
Navy Office,
Wellington, 10th May, 1935.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to appoint
Captain Cosmo Moray Graham, R.N., and
Captain Llewellyn Vaughan Morgan, M.V.O., D.S.C.,
R.N.,
to be Honorary Naval Aides-de-Camp on his staff.
JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Defence.
Appointment in the Royal Naval Reserve (New Zealand
Division).
Navy Office,
Wellington, 17th May, 1935.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
approve of the following appointment in the Royal
Naval Reserve (New Zealand Division) :-
Robert Inglis Floris, as Probationary Sub-Lieutenant,
R.N.R. (N.Z.D.), to date 10th May, 1935.
JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Defence.
Member of the New River Hundred Rabbit Board appointed.-
(Notice No. Ag. 3286.)
Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 17th May, 1935.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
appoint, in terms of section 50 of the Rabbit Nuisance
Act, 1928-
Charles Donald
to be a member of the New River Hundred Rabbit Board
established under the said Act.
CHAS. E. MACMILLAN, Minister of Agriculture.
Appointment of Honorary Child Welfare Officers under the
Child Welfare Act, 1925.
Education Department,
Wellington, 14th May, 1935.
IN pursuance of section 2 of the Child Welfare Act, 1925,
I, Sydney George Smith, 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, 1935:-
Name. Place.
Gordon, Alexander ... Ohinemutu.
Taylor, Reverend Cecil R.. . Te Aroha.
Hunt, Reverend George Percival . Tauranga.
de Castro, Charles Barron Knox . Hastings.
Carter, John A. L. . .. Te Whaiti.
Dated at Wellington, this 15th day of May, 1935.
S. G. SMITH, Minister of Education.
Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.
Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 21st May, 1935.
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.
William Charles Koch .. .. Gore (at Riversdale).*

• Births and Deaths only.
  G. G. HODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.
  Appointments in the Public Service.
  Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
  Wellington, 15th May, 1935.
  THE Deputy Public Service Commissioner has made the
  following appointments in the Public Service :-
  John Laurie,
  to be the Returning Officer for the Electoral District of
  Auckland Suburbs for the purposes of the Electoral Act,
  1927, as from the 15th day of May, 1935.
  William Hastings Jones,
  to be Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Night-
  caps at Ohai, as from the 7th day of May, 1935.
  Gregory James Nicholas,
  to be Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of
  Drury at Manurewa, as from the 11th day of May, 1935.
  Charles Warren Williams,
  to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Mangonui,
  as from the 8th day of May, 1935.
  James Power,
  to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Mercer, as
  from the 10th day of May, 1935.
  William Arthur Sawyer,
  to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Waipawa,
  as from the 8th day of May, 1935.
  Fred Sydney Rocks Knight,
  to be Clerk of the Magistrates' Court at Auckland for the
  purposes of the Magistrates' Courts Act, 1928, and Clerk of
  the Licensing Committees for the Districts of Auckland,
  Waitemata, and Parnell, as from the 9th day of May, 1935.
  Edward Charles Dobson,
  to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and
  Deaths for the District of Aria, as from the 11th day of May,

1935. T. MARK, Secretary.