✨ Regulations and Commission Notice
S U P P L E M E N T
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 1940.
Published by Authority.
WELLINGTON, FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 1941.
Notice under the Regulations Act, 1936.
N OTICE is hereby given in pursuance of the Regulations Act, 1936, of the making of regulations and orders
as under:-
| Authority for Enactment. | Short Title or Subject-matter. | Serial Number. | Date of Enactment. | Price (Postage 1d. extra). |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| The Emergency Regulations Act, 1939 | The Commissions of Inquiry Emergency Regulations 1941 | 1941/10 | 30/1/41 | 2d. |
Copies can be purchased at the Government Printing and Stationery Office, Lambton Quay, Wellington. Prices for quantities supplied on application. Copies may be ordered by quoting serial number.
E. V. PAUL, Government Printer.
Commission to Inquire into and Report upon the Circumstances surrounding the Loss of Shipping by Enemy Action.
[L.S.]
GALWAY, Governor-General.
To all whom these presents shall come, and to the
HONOURABLE JOHN BARTHOLOMEW CALLAN, a Judge of the
Supreme Court; THOMAS FREDERICK ANDERSON, Esquire;
CAPTAIN FRANCIS ARTHUR MACINDOE; the Honourable
WILLIAM PERRY, LL.B., M.L.C.; and CAPTAIN EUSTACE
ROTHERHAM, R.N.: GREETINGS:
WHEREAS it is expedient that inquiry should be made
into the circumstances surrounding the loss of certain shipping by enemy action and the possible disclosure of information to the enemy regarding shipping movements:
Now, therefore, I, George Vere Arundell, Viscount Galway,
the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers conferred by the Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1908, as extended by the Commissions of Inquiry Emergency Regulations 1941, and all other powers and authorities enabling me in this behalf, and acting by and with
the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said
Dominion, do hereby constitute and appoint you, the said
John Bartholomew Callan,
Thomas Frederick Anderson,
Francis Arthur Macindoe,
William Perry, and
Eustace Rotherham
to be a Commission to inquire into and report on the following matters:-
(a) The circumstances surrounding the loss of the steamship "Holmwood," the motor-vessel "Rangitane," the motor-vessel 'Vinni,' and the steamship 'Komata':
(b) The question whether there have been any leakages either directly or indirectly from New Zealand of information relating to the movement of ships and, if so, the facts relating to such leakages.
And with the like advice and consent I do further appoint you, the said
John Bartholomew Callan
to be Chairman of the said Commission.
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🏛️ Notice of New Regulations under the Regulations Act, 1936
🏛️ Governance & Central AdministrationRegulations, Emergency Regulations, Commissions of Inquiry
- E. V. Paul, Government Printer
🛡️ Commission to Inquire into Loss of Shipping by Enemy Action
🛡️ Defence & MilitaryCommission, Inquiry, Shipping Loss, Enemy Action
- John Bartholomew Callan (Honourable), Appointed Chairman of Commission
- Thomas Frederick Anderson (Esquire), Appointed to Commission
- Francis Arthur Macindoe (Captain), Appointed to Commission
- William Perry (Honourable), Appointed to Commission
- Eustace Rotherham (Captain), Appointed to Commission
- George Vere Arundell, Viscount Galway, Governor-General