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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 16

Appointment of Honorary Child Welfare Officers under the Child Welfare Act, 1925.

Education Department,
Wellington, 10th March, 1937.
IN pursuance of section 2 of the Child Welfare Act, 1925,
I, Peter Fraser, 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, 1937:-
Name.
Johnson, Reverend Harry .. .. Auckland.
Tauroa, Reverend Matarae .. .. Okaiawa.
Moki, Reverend Percy .. .. New Plymouth.
Rolland, Albert Frederick .. .. Tokomaru Bay.
Cumming, Reverend William B. .. Marton.
Kennedy, Reverend Mother Mary Teresa Christchurch.
Horsham, Adjutant Susan .. .. Oamaru.
Duggan, David Bryan .. .. Ashburton.
Sawyer, Captain Eva .. .. Palmerston.
Winton, Reverend Frank William .. Lawrence.
P. FRASER, Minister of Education.

Member of Music-teachers Registration Board appointed.
Education Department,
Wellington, 16th March, 1937.
IN exercise of the powers conferred upon me by the Music-
teachers Registration Act, 1928, I, Peter Fraser, Minister
of Education, have been pleased to appoint William Watson
Bird, Esquire, M.A., to be a member of the Music-teachers
Registration Board for a period of two years from the 3rd
day of April, 1937.
P. FRASER, Minister of Education.

Members of Licensing Committees appointed.
Department of Justice,
Wellington, 17th March, 1937.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
appoint
Frederick Cater Wilkinson, Esquire,
to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of
Hawke's Bay; and
Angus James MacKay, Esquire,
to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District
of Marsden.
H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Justice.

Consul-General of Greece at Wellington appointed.
Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 10th March, 1937.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be
notified that His Majesty's Exequatur empowering
Frank Dyer, Esquire,
to act as Consul-General of Greece at Wellington has been
issued.
W. E. PARRY, Minister of Internal Affairs.
(I.A. 1936/60/3.)

Members of Switzer's Commonage appointed.
Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 3rd March, 1937.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
approve of
Louis Alexandra Stevenson,
Joseph William Ferris,
Edward Hamer,
Edward Martin,
Roy Rose,
Aubry Douglas Lee, and
David Rowe
being members of the committee appointed to provide for the
care and management of the Switzer's Commonage in
accordance with the rules and regulations dated the 7th
September, 1925.
FRANK LANGSTONE, Minister of Lands.

Members of Christchurch Fireblight Committee appointed.
Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 5th March, 1937.
I, JOHN GRAY, Returning Officer for the purpose of the
Fireblight Committee Elections under the Fireblight
Committee Regulations, 1928, do hereby declare that the
following candidates have been duly nominated for the
election of members of the Fireblight Committee of the
Christchurch Commercial Fruitgrowing District, nominations
for which closed at Wellington at noon on the 3rd day of
March, 1937:
Dyer, Charles Henry.
Mottram, William Gerald.
Pope, Charles Ernest.
Sisson, Frederick William.
Stead, Ernest Alfred.
As the number of candidates nominated does not exceed
the number of members to be elected (5), I hereby declare
the said Charles Henry Dyer, William Gerald Mottram,
Charles Ernest Pope, Frederick William Sisson, and Ernest
Alfred Stead to be duly elected.
JOHN GRAY, Returning Officer.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.
Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 16th March, 1937.
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.
Royal John Arthur McConville .. Winton.
Charles William Carnody.. .. Riverton.
Jack Watford Malcot Dickson .. Hampden.
John Wallace Robinson .. .. Maungakaramea.
John James Hargreaves .. .. Runanga.*

• Births and Deaths only.
  G. G. HODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.

Appointments in the Public Service.
Office of the Public Service Commissioners,
Wellington, 12th March, 1937.
THE Public Service Commissioners have made the following
appointments in the Public Service:-
Frederick James Payne,
to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at
Taihape, as from the 17th day of March, 1937.
Herbert Hawke,
to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths
for the District of Waipawa, and Registrar of Births and
Deaths of Maoris at Waipawa, as from the lst day of March,
1937.
Samuel Victor Bargh,
to be Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Petone,
and Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Petone, as
from the 20th day of February, 1937.
Alford George Lane,
to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Kohukohu,
as from the lst day of April, 1937.
Charles Leopold Landon Harney,
to be Assistant Commissioner of Stamp Duties, Assistant
Registrar of Companies, Registrar of Building Societies,
Registrar of Industrial and Provident Societies, Assistant
Registrar of Incorporated Societies for the District of South-
land, District Land Registrar and Examiner of Titles for the
District of Southland pursuant to section 4 of the Land
Transfer Act, 1915, and Registrar of Deeds for the District
of Southland pursuant to section 6 of the Deeds Registration
Act, 1908, as from the lst day of April, 1937.
Constable Thomas Whiteside Bruce,
to be Clerk of the Magistrates' Court at Matainui for the
purposes of the Magistrates' Courts Act, 1928, as from the
6th day of March, 1937.
G. T. BOLT, Secretary.