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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 102

THE TARANAKI REGIMENT.

2nd Lieutenant T. T. Murray, M.C., M.M., 1st Battalion, to be Lieutenant (temp. Captain). Dated 6th September, 1940.

John Herbert Boon to be Quartermaster, 1st Battalion, and is granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 30th August, 1940.

Donald Newton Brewer to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.) and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 12th August, 1940.

THE NELSON, MARLBOROUGH, AND WEST COAST REGIMENT.

Captain W. R. P. Jaques, 1st Battalion, is granted the temporary rank of Major. Dated 1st October, 1940.

THE OTAGO REGIMENT.

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 98, dated 12th September, 1940, relative to the appointment of Stewart Sackville Hamilton is hereby cancelled and the following substituted :—

“Stewart Sackville Hamilton Berkeley (late Imperial Army) to be Captain (temp.) and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 1st July, 1940.”

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) and are posted to the 1st Battalion :—

Ian Shaw Smith. Dated 16th August, 1940.
Jeffrey Arthur Roydhouse. Dated 17th August, 1940.
Walter Edward Stanley Quartermain. Dated 18th August, 1940.

THE NEW ZEALAND SCOTTISH REGIMENT.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) and are posted to the Auckland Detachment :—

John Alexander Connolly. Dated 1st July, 1940.
William Smith Watters. Dated 1st August, 1940.
Robert Constantine Bowman. Dated 2nd August, 1940.
Alan William Kay. Dated 2nd August, 1940.

NATIONAL MILITARY RESERVE.

Denys Sharman Turner (late Imperial Army) to be 2nd Lieutenant and is posted to the 4th Company, Tauranga. Dated 27th August, 1940.

Alexander Anderson McConnell, M.C. (late Imperial Army), to be 2nd Lieutenant and is posted to the 1st Battalion, with seniority from 22nd July, 1940, next below 2nd Lieutenant E. G. Harding. Dated 13th September, 1940.

NEW ZEALAND ARMY SERVICE CORPS.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) and are posted to the 2nd Composite Company. Dated 1st September, 1940 :—

William George Haswell.
George Henry Leopard.
Peter Gollan Porteous.
James Graham.
John Barrington Smythe.
Laurence Herbert Miller.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

Lieutenant-Colonel J. H. G. Robertson, C.B.E., V.D., M.B., Ch.B., F.R.C.S., Edin., Retired List, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, Central Military District (unattached). Dated 26th September, 1940.

Captain A. A. Macdonald, M.B., Ch.B., F.R.C.S., Edin., 1st Field Ambulance, to be Major. Dated 6th September, 1940.

Stewart White Crawford, M.D., Ch.B., to be Captain (temp.), Central Military District, and is seconded for duty with the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 3rd September, 1940.

The undermentioned to be Lieutenants and are posted to the 2nd Field Ambulance. Dated 1st September, 1940 :—

Charles Patrick Marshall Feltham, M.B., Ch.B.
Desmond John Andrew Doyle, M.B., Ch.B.

N.Z. DENTAL CORPS.

Captain A. G. Melles, M.C., from the Reserve of Officers, The Hawke’s Bay Regiment, to be Lieutenant, Central Military District (unattached). Dated 12th September, 1940.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Members of the New Zealand Meat-producers’ Board appointed.—(Notice No. Ag. 3774.)

Office of the Minister of Agriculture,
Wellington, 19th September, 1940.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint, in terms of paragraph (b) of subsection (2) of section 2 of the Meat-export Control Act, 1921–22—

James Begg, Esquire, and
Thomas Andrew Duncan, Esquire,

to be representatives of the producers of meat for export on the New Zealand Meat-producers’ Board established under the said Act, to hold office for a period of two years, commencing on 1st day of September, 1940.

W. LEE MARTIN, Minister of Agriculture.

Appointment of Officer for Purposes of Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 30th September, 1940.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of the provisions of the Fisheries Act, 1908, and of the Official Appointments and Documents Act, 1919, appointed

Henry Collins, of Ngaruawahia,

to be an Officer for the purposes of Part II of the first-mentioned Act in respect of the Auckland Acclimatization District.

D. G. McMILLAN, Minister of Marine.

Trustee of Geraldine Racecourse appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 23rd September, 1940.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of section 6 of the Geraldine Racecourse Reserve Act, 1881, been pleased to appoint

Arthur John Burmester,

of Geraldine, to be a trustee of the Geraldine Racecourse in place of Beauchamp Randall Macdonald (deceased).

R. G. MACMORRAN, Under-Secretary for Lands.

(L. and S. 54811.)

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 30th September, 1940.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred on me by the Marriage Act, 1908, and the Births and Deaths Registration Act, 1924, I, Gilbert Graham Hodgkins, Deputy Registrar-General, do hereby appoint

Patrick John Brady

to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Takapau.

G. G. HODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.

Appointment in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 2nd October, 1940.

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

Constable Walter Valentine Ward,

to be Clerk and Bailiff of the Magistrates’ Court at Ophir for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, and Maintenance Officer at the Magistrates’ Court at Ophir for the purposes of the Destitute Persons Amendment Act, 1926, on and from the 16th day of September, 1940.

G. T. BOLT, Secretary.

Appointments in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 2nd October, 1940.

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

Kenneth Frank Russell Grover,

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Oromahoe, as from the 5th day of August, 1940.

Basil Francis Bramble,

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Herekino, and Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Herekino, as from the 10th day of September, 1940.

G. T. BOLT, Secretary.