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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 39
Members of the Executive Council appointed.
Executive Council Chamber,
Wellington, 30th April, 1940.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has this day been pleased to appoint—
The Honourable Peter Fraser,
The Honourable Walter Nash,
The Honourable Daniel Giles Sullivan,
The Honourable Henry Greathead Rex Mason,
The Honourable Hubert Thomas Armstrong,
The Honourable Robert Semple,
The Honourable William Edward Parry,
The Honourable Patrick Charles Webb,
The Honourable Frederick Jones,
The Honourable Frank Langstone, and
The Honourable David Wilson,
to be members of the Executive Council of the Dominion of New Zealand; and the above-named gentlemen
have taken the oath of office accordingly.
C. A. JEFFERY,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Existing Member of Executive Council confirmed in that Office.
Executive Council Chamber,
Wellington, 30th April, 1940.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to confirm—
The Honourable William Lee Martin as a member of the Executive Council.
C. A. JEFFERY,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Ministers appointed.
Official Secretary's Office, Government House,
Wellington, 30th April, 1940.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint—
The Honourable Peter Fraser to be Prime Minister;
The Honourable Walter Nash to be Minister of Finance, Minister of Customs, Minister of Stamp
Duties, and Minister of Marketing;
The Honourable Daniel Giles Sullivan to be Minister of Industries and Commerce, and
Minister of Railways;
The Honourable Henry Greathead Rex Mason to be Minister of Education, Attorney-
General, and Minister of Justice;
The Honourable Hubert Thomas Armstrong, to be Minister of Health;
The Honourable Robert Semple to be Minister of Public Works, Minister of Transport, and
Minister of Marine;
The Honourable William Edward Parry to be Minister of Internal Affairs;
The Honourable Patrick Charles Webb to be Minister of Labour, Minister of Mines, and
Postmaster-General and Minister of Telegraphs;
The Honourable Frederick Jones to be Minister of Defence;
The Honourable Frank Langstone to be Minister of Lands, Commissioner of State Forests,
Minister of External Affairs, Native Minister, and Minister for the Cook Islands; and
The Honourable David Wilson to be Minister of Immigration.
(By command.)
D. E. FOUHY, Official Secretary.
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🏛️ Members of the Executive Council appointed
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration30 April 1940
Appointments, Executive Council, Government
11 names identified
- Peter Fraser (Honourable), Appointed member of the Executive Council
- Walter Nash (Honourable), Appointed member of the Executive Council
- Daniel Giles Sullivan (Honourable), Appointed member of the Executive Council
- Henry Greathead Rex Mason (Honourable), Appointed member of the Executive Council
- Hubert Thomas Armstrong (Honourable), Appointed member of the Executive Council
- Robert Semple (Honourable), Appointed member of the Executive Council
- William Edward Parry (Honourable), Appointed member of the Executive Council
- Patrick Charles Webb (Honourable), Appointed member of the Executive Council
- Frederick Jones (Honourable), Appointed member of the Executive Council
- Frank Langstone (Honourable), Appointed member of the Executive Council
- David Wilson (Honourable), Appointed member of the Executive Council
- C. A. Jeffery, Clerk of the Executive Council
🏛️ Existing Member of Executive Council confirmed in that Office
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration30 April 1940
Confirmation, Executive Council, Government
- William Lee Martin (Honourable), Confirmed as member of the Executive Council
- C. A. Jeffery, Clerk of the Executive Council
🏛️ Ministers appointed
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration30 April 1940
Appointments, Ministers, Government
11 names identified
- Peter Fraser (Honourable), Appointed Prime Minister
- Walter Nash (Honourable), Appointed Minister of Finance, Minister of Customs, Minister of Stamp Duties, and Minister of Marketing
- Daniel Giles Sullivan (Honourable), Appointed Minister of Industries and Commerce, and Minister of Railways
- Henry Greathead Rex Mason (Honourable), Appointed Minister of Education, Attorney-General, and Minister of Justice
- Hubert Thomas Armstrong (Honourable), Appointed Minister of Health
- Robert Semple (Honourable), Appointed Minister of Public Works, Minister of Transport, and Minister of Marine
- William Edward Parry (Honourable), Appointed Minister of Internal Affairs
- Patrick Charles Webb (Honourable), Appointed Minister of Labour, Minister of Mines, and Postmaster-General and Minister of Telegraphs
- Frederick Jones (Honourable), Appointed Minister of Defence
- Frank Langstone (Honourable), Appointed Minister of Lands, Commissioner of State Forests, Minister of External Affairs, Native Minister, and Minister for the Cook Islands
- David Wilson (Honourable), Appointed Minister of Immigration
- D. E. Fouhy, Official Secretary