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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 2

Establishment of Armed Forces Appeal Boards.

National Service Department,
Wellington, 13th January, 1941.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him by the National Service Emergency Regulations 1940, has been pleased to direct the establishment of the following Armed Forces Appeal Boards, namely:—

No. 1 Armed Forces Appeal Board, with headquarters at Auckland; and to appoint as the members thereof
Charles Rutherford Orr Walker, Stipendiary Magistrate (to be Chairman),
Thomas Percival McCready, and
Albert Moeller Samuel;
and to appoint as the deputy members thereof
Herbert Elvin Hewlett, and
John O. Liddell.

No. 2 Armed Forces Appeal Board, with headquarters at Hamilton; and to appoint as the members thereof
Stanley Logan Paterson, Stipendiary Magistrate (to be Chairman),
Robert Coulter, and
Arthur Edward Manning;
and to appoint as the deputy members thereof
Daniel Vickery Bryant, and
John William Neate.

No. 3 Armed Forces Appeal Board, with headquarters at Wanganui; and to appoint as the members thereof
Alfred Coleman, Stipendiary Magistrate (to be Chairman),
Thomas Henry Biddlecombe Ewens, and
Thomas Rowley Lees;
and to appoint as the deputy members thereof
Francis Strachan Goldingham, and
Thomas E. Trask.

No. 4 Armed Forces Appeal Board, with headquarters at Wellington; and to appoint as the members thereof
Wilfred Fosberrey Stilwell, Stipendiary Magistrate (to be Chairman),
James Walsingham Godkin Brodie, and
Andrew Parlane;
and to appoint as the deputy members thereof
Jack Colman, and
Percy Taylor Coyle.

No. 5 Armed Forces Appeal Board, with headquarters at Christchurch; and to appoint as the members thereof
Frank Felix Reid, Stipendiary Magistrate (to be Chairman),
George Mathew Hall, and
Albert Henry McKane;
and to appoint as the deputy members thereof
Thomas Murray Charters, and
John Edward Jones.

No. 6 Armed Forces Appeal Board, with headquarters at Dunedin; and to appoint as the members thereof
James Rankin Bartholomew, Stipendiary Magistrate (to be Chairman),
Bertrand Stanislaus Connor, and
James Price;
and to appoint as the deputy members thereof
Harry Hodgson, and
John William Smith.

Such persons respectively to hold office during pleasure.
D. WILSON,
For the Minister of National Service.

Date of Election by Fire Insurance Companies to fill Extraordinary Vacancy on the Dunedin Metropolitan Fire Board.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 14th January, 1941.

PURSUANT to the Fire Brigades Act, 1926, and the rules made thereunder, the Minister charged with the administration of the said Act doth appoint Friday, the 31st day of January, 1941, to be the date for holding the election of one member of the Dunedin Metropolitan Fire Board by the fire-insurance companies concerned, such election being held to fill the extraordinary vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. L. G. Wilson.

W. E. PARRY, Minister of Internal Affairs.
(I.A. 76/4/65.)

Redefining Boundaries of the Omataroa Riding of the County of Whakatane.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 11th January, 1941.

WHEREAS in pursuance of section one hundred and thirty-seven of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1933, the boundaries of the Borough of Whakatane were altered by Order in Council made under the Municipal Corporations Act, 1933, dated 10th day of July, 1940, and published in Gazette No. 72 of the 11th day of July, 1940:
And whereas, in pursuance of the provisions of section 147 of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1933, the boundaries of the Borough of Whakatane, the County of Whakatane, and the Taneatua Riding of the County of Whakatane affected by the said Order in Council were defined by notice dated 24th day of October, 1940, and published in Gazette No. 109 of the 31st October, 1940:
And whereas it is necessary to redefine the boundaries of the Omataroa Riding of the County of Whakatane affected by the said Order in Council:
In pursuance of the provisions of the said section 147 of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1933, the boundaries of the Omataroa Riding of the County of Whakatane are hereby defined as set out in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, Whakatane County, bounded towards the north generally by the high-water mark of the Bay of Plenty, commencing at the north-west corner of Allotment 28, Rangitaiki Parish; thence in an easterly direction along said high-water mark to a point on the left bank of the mouth of the Whakatane River; thence generally in a southerly direction along the left bank of the Whakatane River to the south-east corner of Allotment 31, Rangitaiki Parish; thence westerly along the southern boundary of Allotment 31 aforesaid to its south-west corner; thence in a northerly direction along the eastern boundary of Rangitaiki Riding as described in Gazette, 1925, page 3408, to the point of commencement.

W. E. PARRY, Minister of Internal Affairs.
(I.A. 103/5/32.)

Notice under the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, and its Amendments, fixing the Closing-hours of Tobacconists’ Shops within the Borough of Foxton.

WHEREAS a requisition in writing has been forwarded to me from the occupiers of tobacconists’ shops within the Borough of Foxton, pursuant to section 32 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22:
And whereas, I, Patrick Charles Webb, Minister of Labour, am satisfied that the signatures to such requisition represent a majority of the occupiers of all the said shops within the said borough:
Now, therefore, in pursuance of the said section 32, I do hereby direct that on and after the 27th day of January, 1941, all the said shops within the said borough shall be closed in the evening of working-days as follows: Subject to closing at not later than the prescribed hour on the day observed as the statutory closing-day, on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and on Fridays at 9 p.m., with the following exception: Should the occupier of any shop affected by this notice observe, pursuant to section 21 (b) of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, Friday as the statutory closing-day, then and in such case the closing-hour on Saturday shall be 9 p.m.
The notice gazetted 22nd August, 1935, fixing the closing-hours of tobacconists’ shops in the Borough of Foxton, and the notice gazetted on the 22nd August, 1935, prohibiting the sale within the Borough of Foxton of certain goods comprised in the trade of a tobacconist, shall be and are hereby cancelled as from the date of the coming into operation of this notice.
Dated at Wellington, this 14th day of January, 1941.
P. C. WEBB, Minister of Labour.

Notice under the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, prohibiting the Sale within the Borough of Foxton of certain Goods comprised in the Trade of a Tobacconist.

WHEREAS a petition in writing, signed by a majority of the occupiers of all the tobacconists’ shops within the Borough of Foxton, has been forwarded to me desiring that the sale of certain goods comprised in the trade of a tobacconist—namely, tobacco and cigarettes—be prohibited during such time as the said shops are required to be closed in pursuance of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22: