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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 62

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH.
Appointments.

Alan Arthur Boon is granted a temporary commission in the rank of Squadron Leader. Dated 1st August, 1941.
John Beverly Townend is granted a temporary commission in the rank of Flying Officer. Dated 24th July, 1941.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments and Transfers of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.

Air Department,
Wellington, 28th July, 1941.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments and transfers of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force :—

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH.
Appointments.

The undermentioned are granted temporary commissions in the rank of Pilot Officer. Dated 26th July, 1941 :—

James Nelson Williams.
James Stewart Frame.
John Graham Castling.
Raymond Lloyd Annand-Smith.
Donald Arthur Adams.
Harold Wilfred Millard.
Ernest Wilkin Cox.
John Adam Sligo.
Ralph Clayton.
John George Irvine.
Graham Lucas Donne.
Hugh James Lorimer.
Geoffrey Maclennan Densem.
William Finlay Budge.
Maxwell George Stubbs.
Derek Vaughan Bullock.
Cedric Niel Fountain.
Brian Douglas Stringer.
Walter James Greenhalgh.
John Ralph Grant.
Spencer George Radford.
John Joseph Fox.
Robert Thomson Fleming.
Charles Dudley Dobson.
Alexander Leslie Ellis.
David Roderick Llewelyn Brown.
Rupert John Smith.
Trevor Harry Smith.
Francis Sonley Johnstone.
Frank Semple Penman.
John Charles Godsiff.
Francis William Davison.

Transfers.

The undermentioned are transferred from the Administrative and Special Duties Branch to the General Duties Branch :—

With seniority from 24th February, 1941—
Pilot Officer Kenneth Eaton Davidson (Temporary Commission).

With seniority from 15th April, 1941—
Pilot Officer Gordon Francis Anderson (Temporary Commission).

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Revocation of Appointments of certain Garage-proprietors for issue of Warrants of Fitness.

IN terms of Regulation 11 of the Traffic Regulations 1936, and of all other powers enabling me in that behalf, I, Robert Semple, Minister of Transport, do hereby revoke the approval of the person and firm described in the Schedule hereto for the purpose of the issue of warrants of fitness for motor-vehicles.

SCHEDULE.

Thos. Oates, Motor-cycle Dealer, Wellington (Approval No. 1444).

Dated at Wellington, this 23rd day of July, 1941.

R. SEMPLE, Minister of Transport.

Appointment of Officers for Purposes of Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 22nd July, 1941.

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

William Stevenson, of Roslyn, Dunedin, and Thomas B. McLay, of Waikouaiti,

to be officers for the purposes of Part II of the first-mentioned Act in respect of the Otago Acclimatization District.

R. SEMPLE, Minister of Marine.

Appointment of Officer for Purposes of Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 22nd July, 1941.

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

Edward Vitskey, of Mangapehi,

to be an officer for the purposes of Part II of the first-mentioned Act in respect of the Auckland Acclimatization District.

R. SEMPLE, Minister of Marine.

Member of the Pirongia Rabbit Board appointed.—(Notice No. Ag. 3858.)

Office of the Minister of Agriculture,
Wellington, 28th July, 1941.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, on the 22nd day of July, 1941, been pleased to appoint, in terms of section 50 of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928—

Ralph George Stock

to be a member of the Pirongia Rabbit Board established under the said Act.

J. G. BARCLAY, Minister of Agriculture.

Appointments in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 30th July, 1941.

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

John Ronald Wink

to be Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Eden for the purposes of the Electoral Act, 1927, and its amendments, and Returning Officer for the Eden Licensing District for the purposes of the Licensing Act, 1908, and its amendments, on and from the 21st day of July, 1941.

Paul Huett Dudson

to be Returning Officer for the Western Maori Electoral District for the purposes of the Electoral Act, 1927, and its amendments, on and from the 21st day of July, 1941.

Albert George Smith

to be Clerk of the Magistrates’ Court at Dannevirke for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, Official Assignee at Dannevirke for the Supreme Court District of Wellington for the purposes of the Bankruptcy Act, 1908, and Maintenance Officer at the Magistrates’ Court at Dannevirke for the purposes of the Destitute Persons Amendment Act, 1926, on and from the 21st day of July, 1941.

Constable Walter Valentine Ward

to be Clerk and Bailiff of the Magistrates’ Court at Omakau for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, on and from the 1st day of July, 1941.

Constable Selwyn Herbert Cave

to be Bailiff of the Magistrates’ Court at Ohakune for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, on and from the 10th day of June, 1941.

William McEwen Thompson

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths at Orepuki, on and from the 1st day of July, 1941.

John Creamer Plowright

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Tikiti, on and from the 1st day of August, 1941.

Lewis Edward Norriss

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Wellington (at Kilbirnie), on and from the 9th day of July, 1941.

G. T. BOLT, Secretary.