Producers' Representatives on the New Zealand Poultry Board
appointed.—(Notice No. Ag. 3566.)

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 13th June, 1938.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
in pursuance of paragraph (b) of subsection (2) of
section 3 of the Poultry-runs Registration Act, 1933, to
appoint
Thomas Standish Dove, Esquire, and
Thomas Gill, Esquire,
to be producers' representatives on the New Zealand Poultry
Board established under the said Act.
W. LEE MARTIN, Minister of Agriculture.

Member of Southland Land Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 15th June, 1938.

NOTICE is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor-
General has, pursuant to section 47 of the Land Act,
1924, been pleased to appoint
Michael John Hickey
to be a member of the Land Board of the Land District of
Southland for a term of two years from the 2nd day of
June, 1938.
FRANK LANGSTONE, Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. 22/748/10.)

Members of Taranaki and Nelson Land Boards reappointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 15th June, 1938.

NOTICE is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor-
General has, pursuant to section 49 of the Land Act,
1924, been pleased to reappoint
Norman Robert Cleland
to be a member of the Land Board of the Land District of
Taranaki for a further term of two years from the 12th day
of July, 1938; and
Frederick William Gibbs
to be a member of the Land Board of the Land District of
Nelson for a further term of two years from the 24th day of
July, 1938.
FRANK LANGSTONE, Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. 22/748/3 and 6.)

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 14th June, 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.
Harold Henry John Stayte .. .. Rangiriri.
Gerald Ellis Mortimer .. .. Thames.
Arthur Edward Amyes .. .. Middlemarch.
G. G. HODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.

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

Police Department,
Wellington, 14th June, 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 Force for the
time being in charge of the National Park 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, 7th June, 1938.

THE Public Service Commissioners have made the following
appointments in the Public Service:—
Linda McLachlan (Miss),
to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at
Oruanui, as from the 15th day of February, 1938.
George Stennis Rowe,
to be Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Dunedin
Central for the purposes of the Electoral Act, 1927, and its
amendments, as from the 7th day of June, 1938.
Charles William Carmody,
to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at
Riverton, as from the 30th day of May, 1938.
Alfred George Rush,
to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at
Panguru, as from the 18th day of May, 1938.
G. T. BOLT, Secretary.

Results of Polls for Proposed Loans.

Wellington, 13th June, 1938.

THE following notices received from the Chairman, Buller
County Council, are published in accordance with the
provisions of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926.
W. NASH, Minister of Finance.

BULLER COUNTY COUNCIL.

PURSUANT to section 13 (1) of the Local Bodies' Loans Act,
1926, it is hereby notified that at a poll of ratepayers of the
County of Buller taken on the 11th day of May, 1938, on the
proposal of the Buller County Council to borrow the sum of
£3,800 for the purpose of erecting new county offices:—
Votes.
The number of votes recorded for the proposal was .. 595
The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 148
The number of informal votes recorded was .. .. 21
I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.
Dated at Westport, this 1st day of June, 1938.
D. ARCHER, Chairman.

BULLER COUNTY COUNCIL.

PURSUANT to section 13 (1) of the Local Bodies' Loans Act,
1926, it is hereby notified that at a poll of ratepayers of the
County of Buller taken on the 11th day of May, 1938, on the
proposal of the Buller County Council to borrow the sum of
£14,000 for the purpose of road improvements:—
Votes.
The number of votes recorded for the proposal was .. 602
The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 143
The number of informal votes recorded was .. .. 20
I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.
Dated at Westport, this 1st day of June, 1938.
D. ARCHER, Chairman.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 14th June, 1938.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman,
Wairoa County Council, is published in accordance
with the provisions of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926.
W. NASH, Minister of Finance.

WAIRoa COUNTY COUNCIL.

Notice of Result of Poll on Proposal to raise a Loan of £40,000.
PURSUANT to sections 12 and 13 of the Local Bodies' Loans
Act, 1926, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers
of the County of Wairoa taken on the 18th day of May, 1938,
on the proposal of the Wairoa County Council to borrow the
sum of forty thousand pounds (£40,000) for the following
purposes:—
(a) To provide the Council's share of cost of widening,
forming, culverting, and metalling county roads (£31,000).
(b) To provide the Council's share of the cost of the
preparation for and tar-sealing of eighteen miles of the
Wairoa-Morere section of the Gisborne-Wairoa via Morere
Main Highway (£9,000).
Votes.
The number of votes recorded for the proposal was .. 337
The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 74
I therefore declare the proposal was carried.
Dated this 9th day of June, 1938.
A. T. CARROLL, Chairman.