Mar. 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 389

Member of Licensing Committee appointed.

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Department of Justice,
Wellington, 11th March, 1940.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

James Henry Whyte, Esquire,

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Palmerston North.

H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Justice.

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Coroner appointed.

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Department of Justice,
Wellington, 11th March, 1940.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Michael Joseph Fogarty, Esquire, J.P.,

of Greymouth, to be a Coroner for the Dominion of New Zealand.

H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Justice.

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Vice-Consul of the United States of America at Wellington appointed.

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Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 9th March, 1940.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified that the appointment of

John Evarts Horner, Esquire,

as Vice-Consul of the United States of America at Wellington has been provisionally recognized.

W. E. PARRY, Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 68/11.)

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Consul of Portugal at Wellington appointed.

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Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 9th March, 1940.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified that His Majesty’s Exequatur empowering

William Stanley Wheeler, Esquire,

to act as Consul of Portugal at Wellington, has been issued.

W. E. PARRY, Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 68/72.)

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Appointment of Judge of the Compensation Court under the Compensation Court Regulations 1940.

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Department of Labour,
Wellington, 9th March, 1940.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has this day been pleased to appoint

The Honourable Mr. Justice Patrick Joseph O’Regan

to be the Judge of the Compensation Court established by the Compensation Court Regulations 1940, made under the Statutes Amendment Act, 1939.

P. C. WEBB, Minister of Labour.

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Appointment of Judge of the Court of Arbitration.

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Department of Labour,
Wellington, 9th March, 1940.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has this day been pleased to appoint

The Honourable Mr. Justice Arthur Tyndall

to be Judge of the Court of Arbitration to hold the office of Judge established by section 63 of the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1925, vice the Honourable Mr. Justice O’Regan (resigned).

P. C. WEBB, Minister of Labour.

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Resignation of Judge of the Court of Arbitration.

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Department of Labour,
Wellington, 9th March, 1940.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has this day been pleased to accept the resignation by

The Honourable Mr. Justice Patrick Joseph O’Regan

of his office as Judge of the Court of Arbitration.

P. C. WEBB, Minister of Labour.

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Appointments in the Royal Naval Reserves (New Zealand).

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Navy Office,
Wellington, 7th March, 1940.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve the following appointment in the Royal Naval Reserve (New Zealand):

Probationary Sub-Lieutenant Eric Primrose Chapman, R.N.R. (N.Z.), confirmed in the rank of Sub-Lieutenant R.N.R. (N.Z.), to date 1st August, 1939.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

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Appointments in the Royal Naval Reserves (New Zealand).

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Navy Office,
Wellington, 6th March, 1940.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve the following appointments in the Royal Naval Reserve (New Zealand):

James Holt, entered as Temporary Lieutenant, Royal Naval Reserve (New Zealand), under T. 124 agreement, and appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel” for H.M.S. “Thomas Currie,” to date 16th October, 1939.

Axel Gottfrich Nilsson, entered as Temporary Lieutenant, Royal Naval Reserve (New Zealand), under T. 124 agreement, and appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel” for H.M.S. “Humphrey,” to date 18th October, 1939.

James Claude French, entered as Temporary Boatswain, Royal Naval Reserve (New Zealand), under T. 124 agreement, and appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel” for H.M.S. “Monowai,” to date 23rd October, 1939, and H.M.S. “Monowai” on commissioning.

Jack Leonard Skentelbery, entered as Temporary Warrant Shipwright, Royal Naval Reserve (New Zealand), under T. 124 agreement, and appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel” for H.M.S. “Monowai,” to date 23rd October, 1939, and H.M.S. “Monowai” on commissioning.

Percy George Allen entered as Temporary Commissioned Supply Officer, Royal Naval Reserve (New Zealand), under T. 124 agreement, and appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel” for H.M.S. “Monowai,” to date 23rd October, 1939, and H.M.S. “Monowai” on commissioning.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

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Appointments in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand).

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Navy Office,
Wellington, 7th March, 1940.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve the following appointments in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand):

Lieutenant Lewis King, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (N.Z.), appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional, for duty at R.N.V.R. Headquarters, Wellington, to date 4th March, 1940.

Lieutenant Ronald Francis Hull, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (N.Z.), appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional, for duty at Navy Office, Wellington, additional, to date 2nd March, 1940.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.