SEPT. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2633

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

The commission granted to Lieutenant W. W. Small, 1st Battalion, is cancelled under section 5 (a), Defence Act, 909. Dated 26th August, 1935.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants, 3rd Cadet Battalion, to be Lieutenants :-

T. H. McCombs. Dated 15th April, 1935.
D. N. McRobie. Dated 16th April, 1935.

THE WELLINGTON REGIMENT.

Captain E. W. Hayton, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 5. Dated 26th August, 1935.

Lieutenant F. L. G. McKenzie, 1st Battalion, to be Captain. Dated 27th August, 1935.

THE WELLINGTON WEST COAST REGIMENT.

With reference to the notice published in the N.Z. Gazette No. 58, dated 15th August, 1935, relative to the transfer of Captain A. D. W. Woolcott, for “ is posted to the 2nd Cadet Battalion ” read “ is posted to the 1st Cadet Battalion.”

THE HAWKE’S BAY REGIMENT.

Lieutenant A. F. Lee, 1st Cadet Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 7. Dated 16th August, 1935.

The undermentioned Lieutenants, 2nd Cadet Battalion, resign their commissions. Dated 2nd September, 1935.

E. W. Bilham.
C. G. Frazer.

THE TARANAKI REGIMENT.

Lieutenant W. E. Alexander, from the Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 1st April, 1935, and is posted to the 1st Cadet Battalion. Dated 27th August, 1935.

THE CANTERBURY REGIMENT.

2nd Lieutenant J. B. Andrews, from the Otago Regiment, to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 16th October, 1934, next below 2nd Lieutenant B. F. Anderson, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 16th August, 1935.

THE NELSON, MARLBOROUGH, AND WEST COAST REGIMENT.

Lieutenant W. E. Alexander, 1st Cadet Battalion, is transferred to the Taranaki Regiment. Dated 27th August, 1935.

THE OTAGO REGIMENT.

2nd Lieutenant J. B. Andrews, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Canterbury Regiment. Dated 16th August, 1935.

Henry Douglas Ramsay to be 2nd Lieutenant and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 19th August, 1935.

THE SOUTHLAND REGIMENT.

Captain C. C. Werry, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), R.D. 12. Dated 20th August, 1935.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

Major F. J. Borrie, M.R.C.S. Eng., L.R.C.P. Lond., is posted to the Retired List with permission to retain his rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 19th August, 1935.

Lieutenant C. S. Williams, M.B., is attached to the 8th Field Battery, N.Z.A. Dated 28th August, 1935.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.

The Reverend F. J. Handy, Chaplain, 4th Class (Methodist), resigns his commission. Dated 23rd August, 1935.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS.

The Southland Regiment.

Major F. J. W. Stewart is posted to the Retired List with permission to retain his rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 20th August, 1935.

JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Defence.

Inspector of Sea-fishing appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 6th September, 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

Thomas Bowden, of Putiki Bay, Waiheke Island,

to be an Inspector of Sea-fishing for the purposes of Part I of the first-mentioned Act.

JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Marine.

Appointment of Officers under Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 6th September, 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

Leonard Hunt, of Hawera, and
Harold Edwin Williams, of Eltham,

to be officers for the purposes of Part II of the first-mentioned Act in respect of the Hawera Acclimatization District.

JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Marine.

Appointments in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 6th September, 1935.

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

Thomas Herbert Mills,

to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1938, and the Noxious Weeds Act, 1938, as from the 28th day of August, 1935.

Murray Denzil Grant,

to be an Inspector under the Seeds Importation Act, 1927, as from the 1st day of September, 1935.

John Spence Isbister,

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Otoko Pa, as from the 9th day of September, 1935.

John Thomas Holt,

to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Ngaraawahia, as from the 2nd day of September, 1935.

Harold Skellern,

to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Cambridge, as from the 2nd day of September, 1935.

Garnet Colquhoun Harre,

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Whirinaki, as from the 9th day of September, 1935.

John Alexander Taylor,

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Pamoana, as from the 9th day of September, 1935.

Arnold Hector Norrie,

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Parinui, as from the 9th day of September, 1935.

James Duncan Clapperton,

to be Chief Surveyor for the Wellington Land District for the purposes of the Land Act, 1924, as from the 1st day of September, 1935.

T. MARK, Secretary.

Commissioner of the Supreme Court appointed.

NOTICE.

CÆDRIIC BRABY, Esquire, of Dacre House, Arundel Street, Strand, London, W.C. 2, England, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Judicature, has this day been appointed by the Right Honourable Sir Michael Myers, K.C.M.G., Chief Justice of New Zealand, a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of New Zealand in England under the 47th section of the Judicature Act, 1908, for the purpose of administering and taking all such oaths, affidavits, and affirmations as in the said section mentioned.

Dated at Wellington, this 4th day of September, 1935.

E. G. RHODES,
Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court.