JUNE 13.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1445

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 7th June, 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, I, Gilbert Graham Hodgkins, Deputy Registrar-General, do hereby appoint

Arthur John McMahon

to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Little River, on and from the 13th day of May, 1940.

G. G. HODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 7th June, 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, I, Gilbert Graham Hodgkins, Deputy Registrar-General, do hereby appoint

Clarence Hector O’Hara

to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Mangonui, on and from the 28th day of May, 1940.

G. G. HODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.

Appointment of Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 10th June, 1940.

BY virtue of the powers conferred on me by the Maori Births and Deaths Registration Regulations, 1939, I hereby appoint

Frank Eyre

to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Okauia, on and from the 4th day of May, 1940.

G. G. HODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.

Commissioner of the Supreme Court appointed.

NOTICE.

SIMON BURNS, Esquire, of 32 Gresham Street, London, E.C. 2, England, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Judicature in England, has this day been appointed by the Right Honourable Sir Michael Myers, G.C.M.G., Chief Justice of New Zealand, a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of New Zealand in England under the 47th section of the Judicature Act, 1908, for the purpose of administering and taking all such oaths, affidavits, and affirmations as in the said section mentioned.

Dated at Wellington, this 10th day of June, 1940.

G. S. CLARK, Registrar, Supreme Court.

Appointments in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 12th June, 1940.

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

William Neville Ralph Tier,

to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Manutahi, as from the 1st day of January, 1940.

William Marsh,

to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Dargaville, as from the 8th day of March, 1940.

Henry Brodie Robb,

to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Pukekohe, as from the 1st day of June, 1940.

G. T. BOLT, Secretary.

Appointments in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 12th June, 1940.

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

John Duncan Kerr,

to be Clerk of the Magistrates’ Court at Otorohanga for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, on and from the 10th day of June, 1940.

Constable Charles Henry Maisey,

to be Clerk of the Magistrates’ Court at Cambridge for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928; and Maintenance Officer at the Magistrates’ Court at Cambridge for the purposes of the Destitute Persons Amendment Act, 1926, on and from the 1st day of June, 1940.

Guy Wilmot-Buxton,

to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Stock Act, 1908; an Inspector for the purposes of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928; and an Inspector for the purposes of the Noxious Weeds Act, 1928, on and from the 1st day of June, 1940.

G. T. BOLT, Secretary.

Notice of Intention to take Land in Block VI, Tauhara Survey District, for a Pumice-pit.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1928, to execute a certain public work—to wit, the construction of a pumice-pit—and for the purposes of such public work the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken: And notice is hereby further given that the plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the post-office at Waitahanui and is there open for inspection; and that all persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of such land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister of Public Works at Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land required to be taken: 4 acres 2 roods 1 perch.

Being portion of Tauhara Middle 4A No. 1B.

Situated in Block VI, Tauhara Survey District (Auckland R.D.). (S.O. 28914.)

In the Auckland Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 95822, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, and thereon coloured yellow.

As witness my hand at Wellington, this 10th day of June, 1940.

R. SEMPLE, Minister of Public Works.

(P.W. 62/86/3/16.)

Approval of Testing Officer under the Motor-drivers’ Regulations, 1940.

IN terms of Regulation 5 of the Motor-drivers’ Regulations, 1940, the Minister of Transport does hereby approve, until further notice, of the person named in Column 2 of the Schedule hereunder being Testing Officer under the said regulations for the authority specified in Column 1 of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

Column 1. Column 2.
Whakatane County Council .. Arthur Carling, of Whakatane, County Inspector.

Dated at Wellington, this 4th day of June, 1940.

R. SEMPLE, Minister of Transport.

(TT. 9/4/3.)