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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 49

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

Navy Office,
Wellington, 23rd July, 1937.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the undermentioned officers of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand Division) being placed on the Retired List, to date 16th July, 1937, with permission to wear the prescribed uniform :—

Paymaster-Lieutenant John Albert Biss.
Paymaster-Lieutenant Herbert Twigg.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Royal N.Z. Air Force.—Secondments, Attachments, Postings, &c., of Officers.

Air Department,
Wellington, 26th July, 1937.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following secondments, attachments, postings, &c., of officers of the New Zealand Air Forces :—

SECONDMENTS.

THE undermentioned officers proceeded to England on the 22nd June, 1937, for courses of training (on exchange with officers of the Royal Air Force), and are seconded while so employed :—

Squadron Leader M. W. Buckley, M.B.E.
Flying Officer H. W. Duffy.

Flying Officer F. R. Dix proceeded to England on the 13th July, 1937, to undergo a course of training with the Royal Air Force and is seconded while so employed.

TRANSFER TO RESERVE OF OFFICERS.

Flying Officer F. L. Truman is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 30th June, 1937.

ATTACHMENT OF OFFICERS OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE.

The undermentioned officers, on exchange from the Royal Air Force, arrived from England on the 16th July, 1937, are attached, and have been appointed as follows :—

Flight Lieutenant Edouard Michael Fitzfrederick Grundy, posted to Air Force Headquarters for Signals duties.
Flight Lieutenant Leslie Crocker, posted to Air Force Headquarters for Engineering duties.

APPOINTMENT CONFIRMED.

Flying Officer F. R. Newell is confirmed in his appointment. Dated 1st June, 1937.

POSTINGS.

The undermentioned officers have been posted to the R.N.Z.A.F. Station, Wigram Aerodrome, Christchurch :—

Flight Lieutenant C. E. Kay. Dated 15th April, 1937.
Flight Lieutenant R. J. Cohen. Dated 29th April, 1937.
Flying Officer F. R. Newell. Dated 14th April, 1937.

NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE (TERRITORIAL).

Pilot Officer H. P. B. Dive, No. 1 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, resigns his commission on appointment to a short-service commission in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 8th June, 1937.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Member of North Auckland Land Board reappointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 27th July, 1937.

NOTICE is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor-General has, pursuant to section 49 of the Land Act, 1924, been pleased to reappoint

Alexander McLenon Wright

to be a member of the Land Board of the North Auckland Land District for a further term of two years as from the 28th June, 1937.

FRANK LANGSTONE, Minister of Lands.

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

Appointments in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioners,
Wellington, 26th July, 1937.

THE Public Service Commissioners have made the following appointments in the Public Service :—

Stephen John Smith,

to be Resident Commissioner of Rarotonga for the purposes of the Cook Islands Act, 1915, as from the 24th day of June, 1937.

Lionel Frederick Hickman,

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Waitahuna, as from the 13th day of July, 1937.

William Edward Somerville Watson,

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of West Taieri, as from the 24th day of June, 1937.

George Robert Bruce Bohen Berney,

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Mount Cook, as from the 21st day of July, 1937.

Dick Herbert Thomas, and
Basil King,

to be Rangers for the purposes of the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921–22, to exercise their duties generally throughout the Dominion, as from the 26th day of July, 1937.

Constable George Frederick McKenzie,

to be Clerk and Bailiff of the Magistrates’ Court at Kawhia for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, as from the 16th day of July, 1937.

G. T. BOLT, Secretary.

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 27th July, 1937.

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.
Robert Risk Tweeddale .. .. .. Lumsden.

G. G. HODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.

Notice of Intention to take Land in Block V, Te Atiamuri Survey District, for the Purposes of a Quarry.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1928, to take the land described in the Schedule hereto for the purposes of a quarry : And notice is hereby further given that the plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the post-office at Ongaroto, and is there open for inspection ; and that all persons affected by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well-grounded objections to the taking of such land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister of Public Works at Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of land required to be taken :—

A. R. P. Being
37 0 23-8 Lot 2, D.P. 25013, and being part Whakamaru-Maungaiti A No. 2 Block; coloured red.
53 1 3 Lot 4, D.P. 24794, and being part Whakamaru-Maungaiti A No. 3B Block; coloured blue.
1 0 32 Part Lot 5, D.P. 24794, and being part Whakamaru-Maungaiti A No. 3B Block; coloured green.

In the Auckland Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 96611, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, and thereon coloured as above mentioned.

As witness my hand at Wellington, this 28th day of July, 1937.

P. C. WEBB,
For Minister of Public Works.

(P.W. 62/86/3.)