Oct. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2415

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 26th October, 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. District.
George Charles Studd .. .. .. Ormondville.
Richard Lane Halke .. .. .. Dargaville.
Geoffrey Charles Gordon .. .. Nelson.
Reginald Wicks Wilson .. .. .. Port Chalmers.

G. G. HODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.

Appointments in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioners,
Wellington, 22nd October, 1937.

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

Harry Reginald Moore,

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Albertland, as from the 18th day of October, 1937.

Geoffrey Charles Gordon,

to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Nelson, as from the 19th day of October. 1937.

Roger Gale Henry,

to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Masterton, as from the 12th day of October, 1937.

Leonard Gray Tuck,

to be Assistant Commissioner of Stamp Duties, Assistant Registrar of Companies, Registrar of Building Societies, Registrar of Industrial and Provident Societies, and Assistant Registrar of Incorporated Societies at Wellington, as from the 1st day of November, 1937.

Cecil Pretoria Simmonds,

to be Assistant Clerk of the Magistrates’ Court at Gisborne for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, as from the 18th day of October, 1937.

G. T. BOLT, Secretary.

Armistice Day, 1937.

Prime Minister’s Office,
Wellington, 18th October, 1937.

IT is hereby notified that advice has been received from the Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs that His Majesty has approved of arrangements for the observance in Great Britain of Armistice Day, 11th November, on the same lines as last year, namely,—

1. A short service at the Cenotaph; and
2. Two minutes’ silence and suspension of all vehicular traffic for that period from 11 a.m.

Citizens and traffic-control authorities throughout New Zealand are earnestly requested to observe the practice adopted in this Dominion on former similar occasions of two minutes’ silence from 11 a.m., and the suspension of all vehicular traffic during that period. Where a service is held it is suggested that it should be at the local Cenotaph or War Memorial, as the case may be.

M. J. SAVAGE,
Prime Minister.

(I.A. 1933/195/70.)

Result of Poll for proposed Loan.

Wellington, 26th October, 1937.

THE following notice, received from the Mayor, Motueka Borough Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926.

W. NASH, Minister of Finance.

MOTUEKA BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Notice of Result of Poll on Proposal to raise a Loan for providing Footpaths (£1,650).

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, I hereby give notice that at a poll of ratepayers of the Borough of Motueka, taken on the 1st day of October, 1937, on the proposal of the Motueka Borough Council to borrow the sum of £1,650 for providing footpaths in the principal streets.

Votes.
The number of votes for the proposal was .. .. 93
The number of votes against the proposal was.. .. 92
The number of informal votes was .. .. .. 3

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

RUPERT J. L. YORK,
Mayor.

Notice of Intention to take Land in Blocks I and V, Belmont Survey District, for the Purposes of a Road.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1928, to execute a certain public work—to wit, the construction of a road—and for the purposes of such public work the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken. And notice is hereby further given that the plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the post-office at Porirua and is there open for inspection; and that all persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or 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.

In the Wellington Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plans marked and coloured as above mentioned and deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works, at Wellington.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this 27th day of October, 1937.

R. SEMPLE, Minister of Public Works.

(P.W. 70/9/13/0/2.)