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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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And for the better enabling you, the said Commission, to carry these presents into effect, you are hereby authorized and empowered to make and conduct any inquiry under these presents at such times and places in the said Dominion as you deem expedient, with power to adjourn from time to time and place to place as you think fit, and to call before you and examine, on oath or otherwise, as may be allowed by law, such person or persons as you think capable of affording you information in the premises; and you are also hereby empowered to call for and examine all such books, papers, plans, documents, or records as you deem likely to afford you the fullest information on the subject-matter of the inquiry hereby directed to be made, and to inquire of and concerning the premises by all lawful means whatsoever.
And, using all diligence, you are required to report to me under your hands and seals, not later than the fifteenth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and forty-one, your opinion as to the aforesaid matters.
And it is hereby declared that these presents shall continue in full force and virtue although the inquiry is not regularly continued from time to time or from place to place by adjournment.
And, lastly, it is hereby declared that these presents are issued under and subject to the provisions of the Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1908, as extended by the Commissions of Inquiry Emergency Regulations 1941.
Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable George Vere Arundell, Viscount Galway, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief in and over His Majesty’s Dominion of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and issued under the Seal of the said Dominion, this thirtieth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and forty-one.
P. FRASER, Prime Minister.
Approved in Council—
C. A. JEFFERY,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Price 6d.]
By Authority: E. V. PAUL, Government Printer, Wellington.
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Commission to Inquire into Loss of Shipping by Enemy Action
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🛡️ Defence & Military30 January 1941
Commission, Inquiry, Shipping Loss, Enemy Action, World War II
- George Vere Arundell, Viscount Galway, Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief
- P. Fraser, Prime Minister
- C. A. Jeffery, Clerk of the Executive Council