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Members of Domain Boards appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 17th August, 1938.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance
of section 49 of the Public Reserves, Domains, and
National Parks Act, 1928, been pleased to make the following
appointments :—

Gilbert John Godinagh,
to be a member of the Alfredton Domain Board in place of
Harold White, resigned.

Arthur Martindale Ross,
to be a member of the Punakaiki Domain Board in place of
Frederick Edward Roud, resigned.

Wilfred Ernest Brown,
Edwin Kotlowski, and
Edwin Glynan,
to be members of the Takamatua Domain Board in place
of John Maxwell Thomson and Frederick Charles Aldridge,
left the district, and George Armstrong, deceased.

Allison Keith Bell,
to be a member of the Waimana Domain Board in place of
William John Craig, left the district.

James Campbell Rennie, and
William Roderick Boon,
to be members of the Mairangi Bay Domain Board in place
of Horace Arthur Craig and Harold Clay, resigned.

Keith Reginald Harris,
to be a member of the Spencer Park Domain Board in place
of Alexander Frederick Coull, absent from three consecutive
meetings of the Board.

William Watson,
to be a member of the Orari Park Domain Board in place of
Henry John Brenton, resigned.

John Ferguson Ramsay,
to be a member of the Hyde Domain Board in place of Thomas
Dowling, deceased.

Patrick Joseph Foley,
to be a member of the Morven Domain Board in place of
Albert Edward Wilson, resigned.

William Lennix Cowie,
to be a member of the Limehills Domain Board in place of
William John Cowie, deceased.

FRANK LANGSTONE, Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. 1/99.)

Appointments in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioners,
Wellington, 16th August, 1938.

THE Public Service Commissioners have made the fol-
lowing appointments in the Public Service :—

Peter Baikie,
to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at
Otorohanga, as from the 9th day of August, 1938.

John Shaw,
to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and
Deaths for the District of Hikurangi, and Registrar of
Births and Deaths of Maoris at Hikurangi, as from the 3rd
day of August, 1938.

Sydney Smith Hardman,
to be Assistant Land Registrar for the District of Poverty
Bay pursuant to the provisions of section 4 of the Land
Transfer Act, 1915, as from the 12th day of August, 1938.

Rudolph Arthur Richard Enting,
to be Returning Officer for the Electoral and Licensing Dis-
tricts of Otahuhu for the purposes of the Electoral Act, 1927,
and the Licensing Act, 1908, and their amendments, as from
the 11th day of August, 1938.

Duncan Cecil Ernest Webster,
to be Registrar at Masterton of the Supreme Court of New
Zealand and Sheriff for the District of Wairarapa for the
purposes of the Judicature Act, 1908; Clerk of the Magis-
trates' Court at Masterton for the purposes of the Magistrates'
Courts Act, 1928 ; Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the
District of Wairarapa; Local Patent Officer at Masterton for

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the purposes of section 15 of the Patents, Designs, and Trade-
marks Act, 1921-22; Registrar of Electors and Returning
Officer for the Electoral District of Masterton for the purposes
of the Electoral Act, 1927, and its amendments; and Return-
ing Officer for the Masterton Licensing District for the pur-
poses of the Licensing Act, 1908, and its amendments, as
from the 2nd day of August, 1938.

Etuati Tupe,
to be Deputy Registrar of the High Court for the purposes
of section 69 of the Samoa Act, 1921, and Deputy Registrar
of the Native Land and Titles Court for the purposes of
section 46 of the Native Land and Titles Protection Ordinance,
1934, as from the 28th day of July, 1938.

G. T. BOLT, Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 16th August, 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.
Peter Baikie .. ... Otorohanga.
Terence Wray Franks .. Matiere.
Francis Xavier O'Neill Waimangaroa.
Arthur Godfred Carlquist Helensville.

G. G. HODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.

Results of Polls for Proposed Loans.

Wellington, 15th August, 1938.

THE following notices, received from the Mayor, Whaka-
tane Borough Council, are published in accordance
with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926.

W. NASH, Minister of Finance.

BOROUGH OF WHAKATANE.

I, BRIAN SWEENEY BARRY, Mayor of the Borough of Whaka-
tane, do hereby declare that a poll of ratepayers within the
special-rating area comprising the Apanui District, the
business area, and certain adjacent areas within the Borough
of Whakatane, as such special-rating area is defined in the
plan and statement defining the boundaries of such special-
rating area as approved and adopted by the Whakatane
Borough Council at its meeting held 17th January, 1938,
was taken on Friday, 5th August, 1938, upon the proposal
to borrow £16,500. The purpose for which the loan is
required is the installing of sewerage (including outfall and
treatment system, the purchase of all necessary land, material,
plant, and tools, erection of necessary buildings, and all
payments for labour, engineer’s and legal fees, valuation
fees, advertising, survey charges, plans and supervision,
compensation to owners of property in respect of such works
(if any), and other incidental expenditure within the special-
rating area above described.

The result of the polling on the above proposal was as
follows :—

Votes cast for the proposal .. ... 29
Votes cast against the proposal ... 5

I therefore declare the proposal to be carried.

Dated at Whakatane, this 9th day of August, 1938.

B. S. BARRY, Mayor.

BOROUGH OF WHAKATANE.

I, BRIAN SWEENEY BARRY, Mayor of the Borough of Whaka-
tane, do hereby declare that a poll of ratepayers in the
special-rating area comprising the Apanui district, the
business area, and certain adjacent areas within the Borough
of Whakatane, as such special-rating area is defined in the
plan and statement defining the boundaries of such special-
rating area, as approved and adopted by the Whakatane
Borough Council at its meeting held 17th January, 1938,
was taken on Friday, 5th August, 1938, upon a proposal to
borrow the sum of £2,000. The purpose for which the
loan is required is the making of advances to owners of
properties, within the special-rating area above described,
pursuant to the provisions of section 234, Municipal Corpora-
tions Act, 1933.

The result of the polling on the above proposal was as
follows :—

Votes cast for the proposal .. ... 29
Votes cast against the proposal ... 5

I therefore declare the proposal to be carried.

Dated at Whakatane, this 9th day of August, 1938.

B. S. BARRY, Mayor.