Nov. 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3155

Applicant and Location. Nature of Application. Decision. Date.

Variations made to Previous Licensing Decisions.
(a) Retail Sale and Distribution of Motor-spirits.
Atlantic Union Oil Co., Ltd., Declined applications for licenses to resell motor-
Wellington spirits in drum lots from (i) company's bulk depot at Rotorua ; and (ii) company's bulk depot at Palmerston North
Previous decisions reversed and applications now granted 14 October, 1940.
(b) Taking of Fish for Sale.
D. Mackay, Island Bay Declined an application for an Industrial Fishing License in respect of the fishing-vessel "Sea-gull" using set-nets Previous decision reversed and application now granted 14 October, 1940.
E. G. Higham, Gisborne Declined an application for an Industrial Fishing License in respect of the fishing-vessel "Helen Denny" using crayfish pots Ditto
J. Cordella, Port Chalmers Declined an application for an Industrial Fishing License in respect of the fishing-vessel "Challenger" using hand-lines
F. D. Le Comte, Barry's Bay Declined an application for an Industrial Fishing License in respect of the fishing-vessel "Melba" using set and drag nets and long and hand lines 21 October, 1940.
R. Brown, Waiheke Island Declined an application for an Industrial Fishing License in respect of the fishing-vessel "Jane" using hand-lines
Notice to Persons affected by Applications for Licenses issued under Part III of the Industrial Efficiency Act, 1936.
Manufacture for Sale of Footwear.
A N application has been received from W. E. Clare, Auckland, for a license to carry on the above industry to the extent of manufacturing men's, boys', girls', and youths' footwear, sandals, and slippers, using the machine-sewn, fair-stitch, welted, and rivetted or screwed processes.
Any person who considers he will be materially affected by the decision of the Bureau of Industry on this application, and who wishes to make representations accordingly, must furnish them in writing to the undersigned not later than the 21st November, 1940.
G. L. O'HALLORAN, Secretary.
Bureau of Industry, P.O. Box 1679, Wellington.
Election of Member of Canterbury Land Board.
District Lands and Survey Office,
Christchurch, 29th October, 1940.
I, NORMAN CHARLES KENSINGTON, Returning Officer for the election of a member of the Canterbury Land Board, do hereby declare in accordance with the provisions of section 47 of the Land Act, 1924, and the regulations made thereunder, that the only person nominated to fill the vacancy occurring on the said Board was William Alexander Mackintosh, of "Woodburn," Fairlie.
And I do therefore declare that the said William Alexander Mackintosh is duly elected a member of the Canterbury Land Board for a term of two years from the 9th day of December, 1940.
N. C. KENSINGTON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands and Returning Officer.
(L. and S. 22/748/8.)
Letters of Naturalization revoked.
Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 4th November, 1940.
It is hereby notified that, pursuant to clause 7 of the First Schedule to the British Nationality and Status of Aliens (in New Zealand) Act, 1928, the Hon. the Minister of Internal Affairs by an order dated 31st October, 1940, has revoked the Letters of Naturalization granted to Joseph Gabriel on the 14th November, 1913.
J. W. HEENAN, Under-Secretary.
(I.A. 118/15.)
Officiating Ministers for 1940.—Notice No. 31.
Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 5th November, 1940.
PUrsuant to the provisions of the Marriage Act, 1908, the following names of officiating ministers within the meaning of the said Act are published for general information :—
The Church of the Province of New Zealand, commonly called the Church of England.
The Reverend Harold Thompson.
Congregational Independents.
The Reverend Lionel B. Fletcher.
Seventh-day Baptist Church.
Mr. Francis Stephen Johnson.
G. G. HODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.
Officiating Ministers for 1940.—Notice No. 32.
Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 5th November, 1940.
IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned names of officiating ministers have been removed from the List of Officiating Ministers under the Marriage Act, 1908, by request :—
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Elder—
Glenn MacKay Acomb.
Franklin Williams Aldous.
Walter Dale Brown.
Haven Ralph Burningham.
C. Theo Fawson.
William Grange.
John Barton Grant.
William Mincher Halls.
James Vincent Haslam.
Cleve Royce Jones.
Ted Ross Kindred.
Warren Sidney Ottley.
Mark J. Udy.
G. G. HODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.