APRIL 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 703

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

Major P. B. Benham, M.C., M.B., Ch.B., Retired List, to be Major, with seniority from 5th March, 1940, and is posted to the 2nd Field Ambulance. Dated 24th March, 1940.

Major T. S. Norris, M.B., Ch.B., from the Reserve of Officers, to be Major, with seniority from 15th September, 1937, and is attached to the Wellington East Coast Mounted Rifles. Dated 26th March, 1940.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.

H. J. Parkinson, Chaplain, 3rd Class (Salvation Army), is transferred from No. 12 Area to No. 10 Area. Dated 2nd April, 1940.

The Rev. Claude Francis Webster to be Chaplain, 4th Class, Church of England, No. 6 Area. Dated 30th March, 1940.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS.

Corps of N.Z. Engineers.

Captain H. C. Cotton is posted to the Retired List with permission to retain his rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 4th March, 1940.

The Waikato Regiment.

Lieutenant E. V. Simpson is posted to the Retired List with permission to retain his rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 28th March, 1940.

Supplementary List.

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 2 of the 18th January, 1940, relative to Captain F. W. Voelcker for “F. W. Voelcker (late Indian Army)” substitute “F. W. Voelcker, M.C. (late Imperial Army).”

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Member of the Hawke’s Bay Rabbit Board appointed.—
(Notice No. Ag. 3732.)

Office of the Minister of Agriculture,
Wellington, 4th April, 1940.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint, in terms of section 56 of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928,—

Charles Richard Lee,

to be a member of the Hawke’s Bay Rabbit Board established under the said Act, vice Joseph Cheney Bolton.

W. LEE MARTIN, Minister of Agriculture.

Member of the Wharepuhunga-Korakonui Rabbit Board appointed.—(Notice No. Ag. 3733.)

Office of the Minister of Agriculture,
Wellington, 4th April, 1940.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint, in terms of section 56 of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928,—

John Jamieson,

to be a member of the Wharepuhunga-Korakonui Rabbit Board established under the said Act, vice Walter Stanley Hopping, resigned.

W. LEE MARTIN, Minister of Agriculture.

Member of the Southern Hawke’s Bay Rabbit Board appointed.—
(Notice No. Ag. 3734.)

PURSUANT to section 37 of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928, I, William Lee Martin, Minister of Agriculture, hereby appoint

Alexander Kinghorn,

being an Inspector appointed under Part I of the said Act, to be a member of the Southern Hawke’s Bay Rabbit Board established under the said Act.

Dated at Wellington, this 9th day of April, 1940.

W. LEE MARTIN, Minister of Agriculture.

Members of Local Government Loans Board appointed.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 28th March, 1940.

IN pursuance of section 4 (1) (b) of the Local Government Loans Board Act, 1926, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint the following persons to be members of the Local Government Loans Board for a period of one year from the 1st April, 1940 :—

G A. Lewin, Esquire, C.M.G., of Dunedin.
J. W. Heenan, Esquire, C.B.E., of Wellington.
C. L. Grange, Esquire, of Auckland.
H. M. Christie, Esquire, of Waipukurau.
E. Hitchcock, Esquire, of Christchurch.

W. NASH, Minister of Finance.

(T. 40/416/2.)

Temporary Nominated Member of Court of Arbitration appointed.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 4th April, 1940.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint, on and from the 4th day of April, 1940, on the recommendation of the Honourable Arthur Tyndall, Judge of the Court of Arbitration—

William Edward Anderson, Esquire,

of Auckland, to be temporary nominated member of the Court of Arbitration, representing industrial unions of employers, pursuant to section 67 of the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1925.

P. C. WEBB, Minister of Labour.

Appointments in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 10th April, 1940.

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

Henry Patterson,

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Foxton, and Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Foxton, as from the 14th day of March, 1940.

David Robert Fowler,

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Stewart Island, and Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Half-moon Bay, as from the 11th day of March, 1940.

Bernard Spencer Barnes,

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Whangaparaoa, as from the 1st day of February, 1940.

Alfred John Francis Worthington,

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Wharekahika, as from the 1st day of February, 1940.

Robert Henry Goodson,

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Makomako, as from the 1st day of February, 1940.

Moulton Hewitson,

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Oruawharo, as from the 1st day of February, 1940.

John Desmond Joyce,

to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Kawakawa, as from the 12th day of March, 1940.

Francis Kenneth Markham,

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Motit Island, as from the 1st day of February, 1940.

Arthur King,

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Matawaia, as from the 1st day of February, 1940.

Henry Kraeft Trimmer,

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Hiruharama, as from the 1st day of February, 1940.

John Leonard Logan,

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Tangoio, as from the 1st day of February, 1940.

G. T. BOLT, Secretary.