Military and Civil Appointments




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 19

Captain J. P. Joyce, D.C.M., Regiment of Royal N.Z. Artillery, relinquishes his present appointment and, on proceeding to Australia to undergo a course of instruction at the School of Artillery, Sydney, is seconded. Dated 4th January, 1938.

Captain J. R. Page, Regiment of Royal N.Z. Artillery, relinquishes the appointment of Instructor, Artillery Duties, Southern Military District, Christchurch, and is appointed Adjutant, 3rd Artillery Brigade Group, and O.C., Field Cadre, R.N.Z.A., Christchurch. Dated 1st November, 1937.

Lieutenant B. Wicksteed, Regiment of Royal N.Z. Artillery, is appointed Adjutant, 2nd Heavy Artillery Group, and O.C., Coast Cadre, R.N.Z.A. Fort Dorset. Dated 1st September, 1937.

Lieutenant J. B. White, M.Sc., B.E., A.M.I.C.E., N.Z. Staff Corps, relinquishes his present appointment and is appointed Staff Officer (Engineers), Army Headquarters, Wellington. Dated 4th January, 1938.

Lieutenant E. J. Horwood, M.Sc., N.Z. Staff Corps, relinquishes his present appointment and is appointed Adjutant, Central Depot, N.Z. Corps of Signals, Wellington. Dated 17th January, 1938.

Lieutenant A. R. Currie, B.E., N.Z. Staff Corps, is appointed Adjutant, 2nd Field Company, Corps of N.Z. Engineers, Wellington. Dated 15th December, 1937.

Lieutenant N. B. Cowper, N.Z. Staff Corps, is appointed Adjutant, Northern District School of Instruction, Narrow Neck. Dated 17th January, 1938.

Lieutenant E. W. S. Williams, N.Z. Staff Corps, is appointed Assistant Area Officer, Area 5, Wellington. Dated 17th January, 1938.

Lieutenant J. A. Worsnop, N.Z. Staff Corps, is appointed Adjutant, Northern Depot, N.Z. Corps of Signals, Auckland. Dated 17th January, 1938.

Lieutenant J. D. Armstrong, N.Z. Staff Corps, is appointed Adjutant, Central District School of Instruction, Trentham. Dated 22nd January, 1938.

Lieutenant P. G. Monk, N.Z. Staff Corps, is appointed Adjutant, 3rd Field Company, Corps of N.Z. Engineers, Christchurch. Dated 17th January, 1938.

Lieutenant L. N. McKay, Regiment of Royal N.Z. Artillery, is appointed Adjutant, 2nd Artillery Brigade Group, and O.C., Field Cadre, R.N.Z.A., Fort Dorset. Dated 17th January, 1938.

Lieutenant R. H. Perrett, N.Z. Staff Corps, is appointed Assistant Area Officer, Area 7. Dated 17th January, 1938.

Lieutenant H. H. McDonald, N.Z. Staff Corps, is appointed Assistant Area Officer, Area 4, Hamilton. Dated 17th January, 1938.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.


Members of the New Zealand Onion Marketing Advisory Committee appointed.—(Notice No. Ag. 3541.)


PURSUANT to the powers vested in me by the Board of Trade (Onion) Regulations, 1938, I, William Lee Martin, Minister of Agriculture, hereby appoint :—

Robert Browne Tennent, Esquire, and
George Andrew Holmes, Esquire,

to be the Government Representatives on the New Zealand Onion Marketing Advisory Committee established by the said regulations ;

Robert Wilfred Bilkey, Esquire, and
John Ward McMiken, Esquire,

to be the representatives of the onion-growers in No. 1 and No. 2 districts on the said committee ;

John James Blackburn, Esquire, and
David Goode, Esquire,

to be the representatives of the onion-growers in No. 3 district on the said committee ; and

Forrest Brown, Esquire,
Ernest George Robertson, Esquire, and
Geoffrey Edward Royds, Esquire,

to be representatives of the merchants in No. 1, No. 2, and No. 3 districts respectively engaged in the business of the wholesale marketing of onions in New Zealand, on the said committee.

Dated at Wellington, this 10th day of March, 1938.

W. LEE MARTIN, Minister of Agriculture.


Members of the Stock-remedies Registration Board appointed.—(Notice No. Ag. 3540.)


Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 8th March, 1938.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased, in pursuance of paragraphs (b) and (c) of subsection (2) of section 3 of the Stock-remedies Act, 1934, to appoint

Herbert Seton Stewart Kyle, Esquire, M.P., G.M.V.C.,
on the recommendation of the New Zealand Veterinary Association (Incorporated), and

Herbert James Stanley Rickard, Esquire, M.P.S., Ph.C.,
on the recommendation of the Pharmacy Board of New Zealand, to be members of the Stock-remedies Registration Board established under the said Act.

W. LEE MARTIN, Minister of Agriculture.


Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.


Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 15th March, 1938.

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.
Percy William Jones Cockerill .. Timaru.
John Norman Rauch .. Waipukurau.
Arthur Roderick Ellis .. Christchurch.
Robert Farquhar McBeth .. Herekino.

G. G. HODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.


The Arms Act, 1920.—Appointment of Authorized Officer.


Police Department,
Wellington, 8th March, 1938.

PURSUANT to the regulations under the Arms Act, 1920, I, Denis Joseph Cummings, the Commissioner of Police, do hereby appoint the member of the Police Force for the time being in charge of the Bruce Bay Police-station to be an authorized officer for the purposes of the said Act.

D. J. CUMMINGS, Commissioner of Police.


Appointments in the Public Service.


Office of the Public Service Commissioners,
Wellington, 8th March, 1938.

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

John Nelson Nalder,

to be Returning Officer for the Gisborne Electorate for the purposes of the Electoral Act, 1927, and the Licensing Act, 1908, and their amendments, as from the 2nd day of March, 1938.

Erwin Sharman Molony,

to be District Land Registrar and Examiner of Titles in pursuance of section 4 of the Land Transfer Act, 1915, and Registrar of Deeds in pursuance of section 6 of the Deeds Registration Act, 1908, for the District of Poverty Bay, as from the 25th day of February, 1938.

to be Clerk of the Magistrates’ Courts at Raetihi and Ohakune for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, as from the 4th day of March, 1938.

Leslie Andrew Parlane,

to be Clerk of the Magistrates’ Courts at Te Kuiti and Otorohanga for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, as from the 3rd day of March, 1938.

Constable Harold McEachern,

to be Clerk and Bailiff of the Magistrates’ Court at Martinborough for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, as from the 1st day of March, 1938.

Constable George Alcorn Baskin,

to be Clerk and Bailiff of the Magistrates’ Court at Waverley for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, as from the 28th day of February, 1938.

G. T. BOLT, Secretary.



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🛡️ Appointments of Officers of the New Zealand Regular Forces (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
4 January 1938
Regular Forces, Appointments, Promotions, Transfers
14 names identified
  • J. P. Joyce (Captain), Relinquished appointment, seconded to Australia
  • J. R. Page (Captain), Appointed Adjutant, 3rd Artillery Brigade Group
  • B. Wicksteed (Lieutenant), Appointed Adjutant, 2nd Heavy Artillery Group
  • J. B. White (Lieutenant), Appointed Staff Officer (Engineers), Army Headquarters
  • E. J. Horwood (Lieutenant), Appointed Adjutant, Central Depot, N.Z. Corps of Signals
  • A. R. Currie (Lieutenant), Appointed Adjutant, 2nd Field Company, Corps of N.Z. Engineers
  • N. B. Cowper (Lieutenant), Appointed Adjutant, Northern District School of Instruction
  • E. W. S. Williams (Lieutenant), Appointed Assistant Area Officer, Area 5
  • J. A. Worsnop (Lieutenant), Appointed Adjutant, Northern Depot, N.Z. Corps of Signals
  • J. D. Armstrong (Lieutenant), Appointed Adjutant, Central District School of Instruction
  • P. G. Monk (Lieutenant), Appointed Adjutant, 3rd Field Company, Corps of N.Z. Engineers
  • L. N. McKay (Lieutenant), Appointed Adjutant, 2nd Artillery Brigade Group
  • R. H. Perrett (Lieutenant), Appointed Assistant Area Officer, Area 7
  • H. H. McDonald (Lieutenant), Appointed Assistant Area Officer, Area 4

  • F. Jones, Minister of Defence

🌾 Appointment of Members to the New Zealand Onion Marketing Advisory Committee

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
10 March 1938
Onion Marketing, Advisory Committee, Appointments
9 names identified
  • Robert Browne Tennent (Esquire), Appointed Government Representative
  • George Andrew Holmes (Esquire), Appointed Government Representative
  • Robert Wilfred Bilkey (Esquire), Appointed onion-growers representative
  • John Ward McMiken (Esquire), Appointed onion-growers representative
  • John James Blackburn (Esquire), Appointed onion-growers representative
  • David Goode (Esquire), Appointed onion-growers representative
  • Forrest Brown (Esquire), Appointed merchants representative
  • Ernest George Robertson (Esquire), Appointed merchants representative
  • Geoffrey Edward Royds (Esquire), Appointed merchants representative

  • William Lee Martin, Minister of Agriculture

🌾 Appointment of Members to the Stock-remedies Registration Board

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
8 March 1938
Stock-remedies, Registration Board, Appointments
  • Herbert Seton Stewart Kyle (Esquire), Appointed member of the Stock-remedies Registration Board
  • Herbert James Stanley Rickard (Esquire), Appointed member of the Stock-remedies Registration Board

  • William Lee Martin, Minister of Agriculture

🏛️ Appointment of Deputy Registrars of Marriages, Births, and Deaths

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
15 March 1938
Deputy Registrars, Marriages, Births, Deaths, Appointments
  • Percy William Jones Cockerill, Appointed Deputy Registrar for Timaru
  • John Norman Rauch, Appointed Deputy Registrar for Waipukurau
  • Arthur Roderick Ellis, Appointed Deputy Registrar for Christchurch
  • Robert Farquhar McBeth, Appointed Deputy Registrar for Herekino

  • G. G. Hodgkins, Deputy Registrar-General

⚖️ Appointment of Authorized Officer under the Arms Act, 1920

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
8 March 1938
Arms Act, Authorized Officer, Appointment
  • Denis Joseph Cummings, Commissioner of Police

🏛️ Appointments in the Public Service

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
8 March 1938
Public Service, Appointments, Returning Officer, Land Registrar
  • John Nelson Nalder, Appointed Returning Officer for Gisborne Electorate
  • Erwin Sharman Molony, Appointed District Land Registrar and Examiner of Titles
  • Leslie Andrew Parlane, Appointed Clerk of the Magistrates’ Courts
  • Harold McEachern (Constable), Appointed Clerk and Bailiff of the Magistrates’ Court
  • George Alcorn Baskin (Constable), Appointed Clerk and Bailiff of the Magistrates’ Court

  • G. T. Bolt, Secretary