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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 14

Appointments to the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force.
Army Department,
Wellington, 14th February, 1940.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to approve of the following appointments to the
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force and that the
officers be seconded from the units shown after their names.
All ranks are temporary:
SECOND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.
28th (Maori) Battalion.
Major G. F. Bertrand (Reserve of Officers, The Taranaki
Regiment). Dated 25th November, 1939.
Captain (temporary Major) H. G. Dyer (The North Auckland
Regiment). Dated 26th January, 1940.
Captain Eruiti te Whiti Love (The Wellington Regiment
(City of Wellington's Own)). Dated 25th November,
1939.
Captain A. T. McL. Scott (The Wellington Regiment
(City of Wellington's Own)). Dated 25th November,
1939.
Captain G. H. Weir (Reserve of Officers, The Hauraki
Regiment). Dated 24th November, 1939.
Captain Cecil James Blomfield (late Australian Military
Forces). Dated 25th November, 1939.
Captain R. Royal (late N.Z.E.F.). Dated 25th November,
1939.
Lieutenant D. Curtis (N.Z. Staff Corps). Dated 20th
January, 1940.
Lieutenant F. Baker (Reserve of Officers, The Waikato
Mounted Rifles). Dated 5th December, 1939.
2nd Lieutenant Te Kauru Te Huki Karaitiana. Dated
25th November, 1939.
2nd Lieutenant W. Ngata (The Hawke's Bay Regiment).
Dated 25th November, 1939.
2nd Lieutenant Whetu Henare Werochia (late N.Z.E.F.).
Dated 25th November, 1939.
2nd Lieutenant C. Sorenson (The Hawke's Bay Regiment).
Dated 25th November, 1939.
2nd Lieutenant Hamuera Paul te Punga (ex Advanced
Training Company). Dated 25th November, 1939.
2nd Lieutenant Charles Moihi Bennett. Dated 26th
January, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant Frederick Tiwha Bennett. Dated 26th
January, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant Henry Oliphant Stewart. Dated 26th
January, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant Henry Te Rupa Vercoe. Dated 26th
January, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant Waka Potae Karaka. Dated 26th January,
1940.
2nd Lieutenant Hanara te Ohaki Reedy. Dated 26th
January, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant Daniel Urlieh. Dated 26th January,
1940.
2nd Lieutenant Walter Horton McKay. Dated 26th
January, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant Joseph Terence Gilroy. Dated 26th
January, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant William Herewini. Dated 26th January,
1940.
Attached-
Major W. B. Fisher, M.B., Ch.B. (N.Z. Medical Corps).
Dated 6th December, 1939.
Captain P. P. Tahiwi, V.D. (Retired List). Dated 28th
November, 1939.
Lieutenant H. W. Leaf (late N.Z.E.F.). Dated 26th
November, 1939.
Lieutenant Hirini te Kari Ferris (Reserve of Officers,
The Hawke's Bay Regiment). Dated 29th November,
1939.
Lieutenant Parekura Tureia (Reserve of Officers, The
Hawke's Bay Regiment). Dated 9th December,
1939.
F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointment in the Public Service.
Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 21st February, 1940.
THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following
appointment in the Public Service:-
Paul Dare Rodgers,
to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Factories Act,
1921-22, the Weights and Measures Act, 1925, and the
Agricultural Workers Act, 1936, as from the 24th day of
January, 1940.
G. T. BOLT, Secretary.

Appointment in the Public Service.
Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 21st February, 1940.
THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following
appointment in the Public Service:-
Leslie John Brooker,
to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Wanganui,
as from the 15th day of January, 1940.
G. T. BOLT, Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.
Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 20th February, 1940.
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.
George James Powley
John Garrick
William Dawson McKechnie..
Gerald Ellis Mortimer
David Nelson Melrose
Frank Douglas Dyer
District.
Rangiora.
Ashburton (at May-
field).*
Kaitangata.
Waihi.
Cust.
Herekino.

• Births and Deaths only.
  G. G. HODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.

Lemon Marketing Regulations 1940.-Notice fixing Prices of
certain Grades.
Office of Minister of Marketing,
Wellington, 16th February, 1940.
PURSUANT to Regulation 5 : l of the Lemon Marketing
Regulations 1940, I hereby fix the following prices
per bushel to be paid by the Marketing Department for
lemons of fancy grade and commercial grade respectively
delivered to the Department during the undermentioned
period :-
Period of delivery (both days inclusive): 16th February
to 15th March, 1940--
s. d.
Fresh Lemons, Fancy Grade .. .. .. 6 2
Fresh Lemons, Commercial Grade .. .. .. 5 2
Cured Lemons, either Grade .. .. .. .. 8 6
W. NASH, Minister of Marketing.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.
Wellington, 14th February, 1940.
THE following notice, received from the Mayor, Gore
Borough Council, is published in accordance with the
provisions of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926.
W. NASH, Minister of Finance.
BOROUGH OF GORE.
PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act,
1926, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers
of the Borough of Gore, taken on the 6th day of February,
1940, on the proposal of the Gore Borough Council to borrow
the sum of six thousand five hundred pounds (£6,500), for
the tar-sealing of certain streets within the Borough :-
Votes.
The number of votes recorded for the proposal was .. 335
The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 74
Informal .. .. .. .. .. 5
I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.
Dated this 8th day of February, 1940.
ALEX. T. NEWMAN; Mayor.

Retention of Title of "Honourable."
Department of Justice,
Wellington, 15th February, 1940.
IT is hereby notified that His Majesty the King has been
pleased to approve of the retention of the title of
"Honourable" by the Hon. Sir John Ranken Reed, Kt.,
lately a Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.
H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Justice.