Aug. 22.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1959

Lieutenant W. M. Cunningham, B.D.S., relinquishes the appointment of Dental Officer, Mobilization Camp, Burnham, and is attached to the Royal N.Z. Air Force Station, Harewood. Dated 13th August, 1940.

THE AUCKLAND (EAST COAST) MOUNTED RIFLES.

Lieutenant H. N. Waddington, from the Reserve of Officers, to be Lieutenant (temp.), with seniority from 1st July, 1940. Dated 31st July, 1940.

THE WAIKATO MOUNTED RIFLES.

Lieutenant M. Henry, The Waikato Regiment, is attached temporarily, with seniority from 20th November, 1938. Dated 9th August, 1940.

2nd Lieutenant L. L. Orr, from the Reserve of Officers, to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), with seniority from 22nd July, 1940. Dated 9th August, 1940.

THE NELSON-MARLBOROUGH MOUNTED RIFLES.

Captain A. L. Kennington, from the Reserve of Officers, to be Captain (temp.), with seniority from 1st June, 1940. Dated 9th August, 1940.

N.Z. ARTILLERY.

Major William Noel Pharazyn, M.C. (late Royal Field Artillery), to be Major (temp.), and is posted to the 8th Medium Battery, 8th Medium Regiment. Dated 1st June, 1940.

THE AUCKLAND REGIMENT (COUNTESS OF RANFURLY’S OWN).

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 82, dated 8th August, 1940, relative to the appointment of officers, for “Mayklim Alexander Patterson” substitute “Mayklim Alexander Pattison.”

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.), and are posted to the 3rd Cadet Battalion :—

Richard John Phillips. Dated 1st May, 1940.

George William Charles Drake. Dated 31st May, 1940.

Arthur Desmond Pike. Dated 31st May, 1940.

THE NORTH AUCKLAND REGIMENT.

John Addenbrooke Cresswell, M.C. (late Canadian Expeditionary Force), to be Lieutenant (temp.), with seniority from 20th June, 1940, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 19th July, 1940.

THE WAIKATO REGIMENT.

Oswald John Howarth (late the Taranaki Regiment) to be Captain (temp.), and is posted to the 2nd Cadet Battalion. Dated 1st March, 1940.

Lieutenant M. Henry, 1st Battalion, is attached to the Waikato Mounted Rifles temporarily. Dated 9th August, 1940.

THE WELLINGTON REGIMENT (CITY OF WELLINGTON’S OWN).

Lieutenant J. H. Torlesse, 1st Battalion, is granted the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 20th July, 1940.

Captain R. R. T. Young, from the Reserve of Officers, to be Lieutenant (temp.), with seniority from 29th May, 1940, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 12th August, 1940.

THE WELLINGTON WEST COAST REGIMENT.

Captain L. J. B. Chapple, E.D., from the Reserve of Officers, to be Captain, with seniority from 1st March, 1940, and is posted to the 1st Cadet Battalion. Dated 12th August, 1940.

Lieutenant L. M. Hobbs, from the Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 19th November, 1937, and is posted to the 2nd Cadet Battalion. Dated 9th August, 1940.

THE NELSON, MARLBOROUGH, AND WEST COAST REGIMENT.

Lieutenant L. M. Hobbs, 2nd Cadet Battalion, is transferred to the Wellington West Coast Regiment. Dated 9th August, 1940.

THE NEW ZEALAND SCOTTISH REGIMENT.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.), and are posted to the Wellington Company :—

William Stoddard Corbett. Dated 21st December, 1939.

Douglas Stuart Dean. Dated 22nd December, 1939.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

Captain S. Hunter, M.B., Ch.B., F.R.C.S., Edin., 3rd Field Ambulance, is granted the temporary rank of Major. Dated 29th July, 1940.

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N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.

The Rev. Thomas Skuse, Chaplain, 4th Class (Methodist), to be Chaplain, 3rd Class, Area 5. Dated 9th August, 1940.

The Rev. John S. Strang to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Presbyterian), Area 10. Dated 17th May, 1940.

The Rev. Harris Whitfield to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Methodist), Area 3. Dated 9th August, 1940.

N.Z. ARMY LEGAL DEPARTMENT.

Lieutenant J. S. Hanna to be Captain. Dated 29th July, 1940.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointment of Honorary Child Welfare Officers under the Child Welfare Act, 1925.

Education Department,
Wellington, 14th August, 1940.

IN pursuance of section 2 of the Child Welfare Act, 1925, I, Henry Greathead Rex Mason, Minister of Education, do hereby appoint the following persons as Honorary Child Welfare Officers for the purposes of the said Act, for the period ending 31st December, 1940 :—

Name. District.
Carter, Harold George .. .. Greytown.
Gorrie, Miss Margaret Lucy .. Marton.
Campbell, Mrs. Janet Milne .. Lumsden.

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

Additional Members of Domain Boards appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 7th August, 1940.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased, in pursuance of section 46 of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928, to increase the total number of members of—

(1) The Tutamoe Domain Board from three to five members and to appoint William Brock Smith and Donald William Smith as the additional members thereby rendered necessary.

(2) The Horohoro-Ngakuru Domain Board from seven to nine members and to appoint Reginald William Golledge and Christopher Jespersen as the additional members thereby rendered necessary.

(3) The Willsher Domain Board from seven to nine members and to appoint the Chairman of the Clutha County Council, ex officio, and the member of the Clutha County Council representing the South Molyneux Riding, ex officio, as the additional members thereby rendered necessary.

FRANK LANGSTONE, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 1/43.)

Appointment of Inspector of Sea-fishing.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 13th August, 1940.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of the provisions of the Fisheries Act, 1908, and of the Official Appointments and Documents Act, 1919, appointed

George Henry Webb, of Riverton,

to be an Inspector of Sea-fishing for the purposes of Part I of the first-mentioned Act.

D. G. McMILLAN, Minister of Marine.

Appointment in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 21st August, 1940.

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

Harold James Henderson,

to be Registrar of Electors for the Electoral District of Otaki for the purposes of the Electoral Act, 1927, on and from the 1st day of September, 1940.

G. T. BOLT, Secretary.