Aug. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1621

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

Marine Department,
Wellington, 15th August, 1936.

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

George Nicholls Lunie, of Waitomo Caves,

to be an officer for the purposes of Part II of the first-mentioned Act in respect of the Auckland Acclimatization District.

P. FRASER, Minister of Marine.

Appointment of Member of the Rules Committee under the Judicature Amendment Act, 1930.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 12th August, 1936.

IT is hereby notified for public information that the Hon. the Acting Chief Justice has appointed

Humphrey Francis O’Leary, Esquire, K.C., LL.B., of Wellington, Barrister,

to be a member of the Rules Committee pursuant to section 2 of the Judicature Amendment Act, 1930, until the 31st day of December, 1936, in the place of Charles Herbert Treadwell, Esquire (deceased).

H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Justice.

Stipendiary Magistrate appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 19th August, 1936.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Raymond Ferner, Esquire,

a Barrister of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, to be a Stipendiary Magistrate to exercise criminal and civil jurisdiction within New Zealand.

H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Justice.

Justice of the Peace resigns.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 14th August, 1936.

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

George Chapman, Esquire, of Wallsend,

of his appointment as a Justice of the Peace for the Dominion of New Zealand.

H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Justice.

Probation Officer appointed.

Prisons Department,
Wellington, 18th August, 1936.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Richard William Arnold, Esquire,

to be Probation Officer under the Crimes Amendment Act, 1910, and the Offenders Probation Act, 1920, for the City of Invercargill and the Borough of South Invercargill.

H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Justice.

Dates of Election of Members of the Whakatane Fire Board.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 17th August, 1936.

PURSUANT to section 24 of the Fire Brigades Act, 1926, I, William Edward Parry, Minister of Internal Affairs charged with the administration of the said Act, do hereby appoint Tuesday, the 1st September, 1936, to be the date for the holding of an election of two members of the Whakatane Fire Board by fire-insurance companies which for the time being are carrying on business within the Whakatane Fire District; and Monday, the 14th September, 1936, to be the day for the holding of an election of two members on the said Board by the Whakatane Borough Council.

W. E. PARRY, Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 1936/69/1.)

Honorary Vice-Consul of Finland in Wellington appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 12th August, 1936.

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

Horace John Buck, Esquire,

as Honorary Vice-Consul of Finland in Wellington has been recognized.

W. E. PARRY, Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 1936/60/7.)

Consul of Norway at Wellington appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 15th August, 1936.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified that His Majesty’s Exequatur empowering

Jack Halligan, Esquire,

to act as Consul of Norway at Wellington for New Zealand and the Mandated Territory of Western Samoa has been issued.

W. E. PARRY, Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 1935/60/9.)

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

Navy Office,
Wellington, 18th August, 1936.

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

Raymond Rowsell as Honorary Lieutenant-Commander, R.N.V.R. (N.Z.D.), to date 12th August, 1936.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointment in the New Zealand Division of the Royal Navy.

Navy Office,
Wellington, 12th August, 1936.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve the following appointment in the New Zealand Division of the Royal Navy:

Captain Robert Don Oliver, D.S.C., Royal Navy, to H.M.S. “Dunedin,” additional, to date 8th August, 1936, and as Second Naval Member of the New Zealand Naval Board, vice Morgan, from date of joining.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Defence Rifle Club disbanded.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 17th August, 1936.

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

Tuhirangi Defence Rifle Club,

with headquarters at Pirinoa.

Dated 10th August, 1936.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 18th August, 1936.

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.
William Henry Lyttelton Roberts .. Dargaville.
Thomas Colin Campbell .. Nokomai and Switzers.
Alfred John Dukeson .. Te Araroa.
David Henderson Dunn .. Te Araroa.

G. G. HODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.