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

Navy Office,
Wellington, 2nd May, 1940.

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

Surgeon-Lieutenant Frederick William Helmore, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand), to H.M.S. "Achilles", vice Pittar, to date 1st June, 1940.

Sub-Lieutenant Richard Eric Salter, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand), promoted to the rank of Lieutenant, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand), to date 6th April, 1940.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

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

Navy Office,
Wellington, 4th May, 1940.

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

Captain William Edward Parry, C.B., Royal Navy, appointed Chief of the Naval Staff and the 1st Naval Member of the New Zealand Naval Board with the rank of Commodore, 2nd Class, and Commodore Commanding New Zealand Squadron, vice Horan, to date 1st May, 1940, and reappointed to H.M.S. "Achilles" in command in continuation.

Commodore Henry Edward Horan, D.S.C., Royal Navy, relinquished the rank of Commodore, 2nd Class, and the appointments of Chief of the Naval Staff and Ist Naval Member of the New Zealand Naval Board, and Commodore Commanding New Zealand Squadron, to date Ist May, 1940, and reappointed to H.M.S. "Leander" in command in continuation.

Lieutenant-Commander Edward Adams Nicholson, Royal Navy, appointed to H.M.S. "Achilles" additional, to date 1st May, 1940, as Squadron Signal and W/T Officer.

Lieutenant-Commander Richard Everley Washbourn, D.S.O., Royal Navy, appointed to H.M.S. "Achilles" in continuation and as Squadron Gunnery Officer, vice Bailey, to date 1st May, 1940.

Lieutenant Philip Percival Mancha Green, Royal Navy, appointed to H.M.S. "Achilles" in continuation and as Squadron Torpedo Officer, vice MacKenzie, to date Ist May, 1940.

Lieutenant George Gerard Cowburn, Royal Navy, appointed to H.M.S. "Achilles" in continuation and as Squadron Navigating Officer, vice Vereker, to date Ist May, 1940.

Commander (E) Henry William Head, Royal Navy, appointed to H.M.S. "Achilles" in continuation and as Squadron Engineer Officer, vice Norris, to date Ist May, 1940.

Captain John Lampen, Royal Marines, appointed to H.M.S. "Achilles" in continuation and as Squadron Royal Marine Officer, vice Deane, to date 1st May, 1940.

Surgeon-Lieutenant (D) David Millar Page, B.D.S., Royal Navy, appointed to H.M.S. "Achilles" and as Squadron Dental Officer in continuation, to date Ist May, 1940, and lent "Philomel."

Paymaster-Commander Hugh Thomas Isaac, Royal Navy, appointed to H.M.S. "Achilles" in continuation and as Squadron Accountant Officer, vice Davis, to date 1st May, 1940.

Paymaster Lieutenant-Commander Gerald Horace Ashby, Royal Navy, appointed to H.M.S. "Achilles" additional, to date Ist May, 1940, as Secretary to Commodore W. E. Parry, C.B., in continuation of present appointment.

Lieutenant Eric Mortimer Conrad Stevens, Royal Naval Reserve (New Zealand), appointed to H.M.S. "Leander," to date 22nd April, 1940.

Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander Arnold Perry, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand), appointed to H.M.S. "Achilles" in continuation and as Squadron Medical Officer, vice Corkill, to date Ist May, 1940.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

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The Strike and Lockout Emergency Regulations 1939.- Appointment of Emergency Disputes Committee.

IN pursuance of the powers in that behalf conferred upon me by the Strike and Lockout Emergency Regulations 1939, 1, Hubert Thomas Armstrong, for the Minister of Labour, do hereby appoint the following persons to be an Emergency Disputes Committee for the purposes of the said regulations and refer to that Committee a dispute which has arisen between the Auckland Transport Board and the Auckland Branch of the New Zealand Tramways Authorities' Employees' Industrial Union of Workers:

William H. Nagle ... Representative of Employers.
John A. Allum ... Representative of Employers.
Henry A. Anderson ... Representative of Employers.
Peter Carr ... Representative of Workers.
Frederick Hackett ... Representative of Workers.
John Liddell ... Representative of Workers.
Samuel Ritchie, Conciliation Commissioner, Chairman.

Dated at Wellington, this 3rd day of May, 1940.

H. T. ARMSTRONG, For the Minister of Labour.

The Strike and Lockout Emergency Regulations 1939.- Appointment of Emergency Disputes Committee.

IN pursuance of the powers in that behalf conferred upon me by the Strike and Lockout Emergency Regulations 1939, 1, Patrick Charles Webb, Minister of Labour, do hereby appoint the following persons to be an Emergency Disputes Committee for the purposes of the said regulations and refer to that Committee a dispute which has arisen between the Dunedin Federated Seamen Industrial Union of Workers and certain oyster-merchants and distributors:

John Sprague Haywood ... Representative of Employers.
Henry Francis Drewe ... Representative of Employers.
William Robert Clarke ... Representative of Workers.
Thomas Spencer ... Representative of Workers.
Gilmour, James Alexander, Stipendiary Magistrate, Chairman.

The appointment of the Committee under date 24th January, 1940, is hereby revoked.

Dated at Wellington, this 8th day of May, 1940.

P. C. WEBB, Minister of Labour.

Appointment in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, Ist May, 1940.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointment in the Public Service:

Clarence Edward Beeby, M.A., Ph.D.,
to be Director of Education for the purposes of the Education Act, 1914, on and from the Ist day of May, 1940.

G. T. BOLT, Secretary.

Appointment in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 8th May, 1940.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointment in the Public Service:

Arthur Nelson Young,
to be Registrar of Births and Deaths at Auckland (at Birkenhead), as from the 30th day of March, 1940.

G. T. BOLT, Secretary.

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 6th May, 1940.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred on me by the Marriage Act, 1908, and the Births and Deaths Registration Act, 1924, 1, Gilbert Graham Hodgkins, Deputy Registrar-General, do hereby appoint Leslie Edward Ireland to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Kaikoura, on and from the 19th April, 1940.

G. G. HODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.