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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 32

THE NEW ZEALAND SCOTTISH REGIMENT.

Captain R. R. McGregor, from the Auckland (East Coast) Mounted Rifles, to be Captain, with seniority from 15th August, 1932, and is posted to the Auckland Company. Dated 13th April, 1939.

Lieutenant H. R. Anderson, from the Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own), to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 20th March, 1939, and is posted to the Auckland Company. Dated 13th April, 1939.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

Major G. S. Sharp, M.B., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Central Military District. Dated 17th April, 1939.

Arthur Gruchy Clark, M.C., M.B., Ch.B., Edin., F.R.C.S. Edin., to be Captain and is posted to the 2nd Field Ambulance (Napier). Dated 1st April, 1939.

Lieutenant R. N. Campbell, M.B., Ch.B., from the Reserve of Officers, The Otago Regiment, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 7th October, 1937, and is posted to Central Military District (unattached). Dated 9th March, 1939.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.

The Reverend J. Long, Chaplain, 3rd Class (Roman Catholic), is transferred to the Reserve List, Class II, Area 9. Dated 5th April, 1939.

The Reverend J. Bailey, Chaplain, 4th Class (Methodist), to be Chaplain, 3rd Class. Dated 4th February, 1939.

The Reverend S. Corney, Chaplain, 4th Class (Church of England), is transferred to the Reserve List, Class II, Area 9. Dated 5th April, 1939.

P. L. Smith, Chaplain, 4th Class (Salvation Army), is transferred from Area 2 to Area 7. Dated 19th April, 1939.

N.Z. DENTAL CORPS.

Captain R. F. Johnston, from the Reserve of Officers, to be Captain, with seniority from 23rd October, 1932. Dated 1st April, 1939.

Captain L. P. Davies, O.B.E., from the Reserve of Officers, to be Captain, with seniority from 13th May, 1933. Dated 1st April, 1939.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS.

The North Auckland Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant H. F. Chandler resigns his commission. Dated 17th April, 1939.

The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment.

Lieutenant-Colonel W. C. Harley, E.D., is seconded for duty with the Samoan Defence Force. Dated 1st April, 1939.

The Otago Regiment.

Captain E. G. Gedge, M.C., resigns his commission on appointment to a commission in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 27th January, 1939.

N.Z. Chaplains Department.

The Reverend G. A. Crossman, Chaplain, 3rd Class (Church of England), is posted to the Retired List with permission to retain his rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 5th April, 1939.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Member of Gisborne Land Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 9th May, 1939.

NOTICE is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor-General has, pursuant to section 47 of the Land Act, 1924, been pleased to appoint

Patrick Joseph O’Kane

to be a member of the Land Board of the Land District of Gisborne for a term of two years from the 29th day of April, 1939.

W. LEE MARTIN,
For the Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 22/748/13.)

Appointments in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 9th May, 1939.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointments in the Public Service:—

Olive Blackwell Clist,
Helen Muriel Wyman,

to be Shorthand Reporters under the Shorthand Reporters Act, 1908, as from the 8th day of May, 1939.

John Royden Sansom,

to be Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court of New Zealand at Christchurch; Deputy Sheriff for the District of Canterbury for the purposes of the Judicature Act, 1908; and Local Patent Officer at Christchurch for the purposes of section 115 of the Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks Act, 1921–22, as from the 1st day of May, 1939.

Alfred Ernest Reynolds,

to be Registrar at Hamilton of the Supreme Court of New Zealand and Sheriff for the District of Hamilton for the purposes of the Judicature Act, 1908; Clerk of the Magistrates’ Courts at Hamilton and Huntly for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928; Clerk of the Licensing Committees for the districts of Hamilton and Raglan; and Local Patent Officer at Hamilton for the purposes of section 115 of the Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks Act, 1921–22, as from the 1st day of May, 1939.

Patrick David Leahy,

to be Deputy Registrar at Wellington of the Supreme Court of New Zealand; Deputy Sheriff for the District of Wellington; and Deputy Registrar of the Court of Appeal of New Zealand for the purposes of the Judicature Act, 1908, as from the 1st day of May, 1939.

Arthur Roger Carre Claridge,

to be Clerk of the Magistrates’ Courts at Hawera and Patea for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928; Maintenance Officer at the Magistrates’ Court at Patea for the purposes of the Destitute Persons Amendment Act, 1926; Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the District of Patea; and Official Assignee at Hawera for the Supreme Court District of Taranaki for the purposes of the Bankruptcy Act, 1908, as from the 1st day of May, 1939.

Allan Leslie Tresidder,

to be Clerk of the Magistrates’ Court at Wellington for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, and Clerk of the Licensing Committees for the Districts of Wellington, Wellington Suburbs, and Hutt, as from the 27th day of April, 1939.

Claude Oswald Pratt,

to be Official Assignee at Wanganui for the Supreme Court District of Wanganui for the purposes of the Bankruptcy Act, 1908, as from the 10th day of May, 1939.

Albert Edward McKeown,

to be Assistant Clerk of the Magistrates’ Court at Auckland for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, as from the 1st day of April, 1939.

John Drake,

to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Dairy Industry Act, 1908, as from the 12th day of December, 1938.

Bruce McFarlane,

to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Pukekohe as from the 28th day of April, 1939.

Jack Tasman Arthur Beaumont,

to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Palmerston North as from the 27th day of April, 1939.

G. T. BOLT, Secretary.

Member of the New Zealand Wool Publicity Committee appointed.—(Notice No. Ag. 3656.)

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 4th May, 1939.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased, in pursuance of section 3 (6) of the Wool Industry Promotion Act, 1936, to appoint

Lachlan Maclean, Esquire,

to be a representative of the Woolgrowers of the Dominion on the New Zealand Wool Publicity Committee established by the said Act, vice Bernard Edward Howard Tripp, Esquire, resigned.

W. LEE MARTIN, Minister of Agriculture.