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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 66

Member of Island Council of Niue appointed.

GALWAY, Governor-General.

PURSUANT to the authority vested in me by section sixty-five of the Cook Islands Act, 1915, and by an Order in Council of the twenty-first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, providing for the constitution of Island Councils in the Cook Islands, I, George Vere Arundell, Viscount Galway, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby revoke the appointment of

Makatogia

as a member of the Island Council of Niue, as from the twelfth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-five, and do hereby nominate and appoint

Matakaitoa

to be a member of the Island Council of Niue, to hold office during my pleasure as from the eighteenth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-five.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, this 7th day of September, 1935.

GEO. W. FORBES, Minister of External Affairs.

Member of Nelson Land Board reappointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 11th September, 1935.

NOTICE is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to reappoint

Arthur Rutland Edwards

to be a member of the Land Board for the Land District of Nelson for a term of two years from the 21st day of September, 1935.

E. A. RANSOM, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 22/748/6.)

Honorary Vice-Consul of Czechoslovakia at Christchurch appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 4th September, 1935.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified that the appointment of

Denis Joseph Shea, Esquire,

as Honorary Vice-Consul of Czechoslovakia at Christchurch has been recognized.

J. A. YOUNG, Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 1933/60/22.)

Promotion and Confirmation of Appointment in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand Division).

Navy Office,
Wellington, 6th September, 1935.

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

Sub-Lieutenant Arthur Allan Bell, promoted to the rank of Lieutenant, R.N.V.R. (N.Z.D.), to date 28th June, 1935. Probationary Paymaster Sub-Lieutenant Trevor James Horner, confirmed in the rank of Paymaster Sub-Lieutenant, R.N.V.R. (N.Z.D.), to date 4th April, 1934.

JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the N.Z. Military Forces.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 7th September, 1935.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments, promotions, transfers, resignations, and retirements of officers of the New Zealand Military Forces :-

STAFF.

Captain J. I. Brooke, N.Z. Staff Corps, on proceeding to Australia to take up an appointment at the Royal Military College of Australia, relinquishes the appointments of Adjutant, 3rd Field Company, Corps of N.Z. Engineers, and 3rd Field Ambulance, and is seconded. Dated 23rd August, 1935.

Lieutenant F. L. Davis, N.Z. Staff Corps, is appointed Adjutant, 3rd Field Ambulance, in addition to his present appointment. Dated 24th August, 1935.

Lieutenant J. Vincent, D.C.M., M.M., N.Z. Staff Corps, is appointed Adjutant, 3rd Field Company, Corps of N.Z. Engineers, in addition to his present appointment. Dated 24th August, 1935.

ROYAL N.Z. AIR FORCE.

Flight Lieutenant H. B. Burrell is appointed to command No. 2 Bomber Reconnaissance Flight, Royal N.Z. Air Force, Wigram Aerodrome, in addition to his present appointments. Dated 27th August, 1935.

QUEEN ALEXANDRA’S (WELLINGTON WEST COAST) MOUNTED RIFLES.

Lieutenant (Quartermaster) J. F. McMinn is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 6. Dated 31st August, 1935.

THE WELLINGTON EAST COAST MOUNTED RIFLES.

2nd Lieutenant A. H. Russell to be Lieutenant. Dated 23rd August, 1935.

THE NELSON-MARLBOROUGH MOUNTED RIFLES.

Captain W. R. Pigou to be Major. Dated 5th September, 1935.