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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 26

EQUIPMENT BRANCH, SECTION II.
Appointments.

The undermentioned are granted temporary commissions in the rank of Pilot Officer. Dated 10th March, 1942:—

AS RADIO OFFICERS.

NZ 38195 Sergeant Norman MURRAY.
NZ 39889 Sergeant Edward Dennitts WILCOX.
NZ 37161 Sergeant Donald Charles MCGLASHAN.
NZ 39254 Sergeant Laurie Frederick William MERCER.
NZ 401323 Corporal Alfred Douglas Desmond JACKSON.
NZ 38125 Sergeant Thomas Gray SMITH.
NZ 1452 John Williams BURTENSHAW.
NZ 1453 Edwin Robert DALZIEL.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH.
Promotion.

Pilot Officer (on prob.) Peter John COUCHMAN is confirmed in his rank and is granted the temporary rank of Flying Officer. Dated 15th March, 1942.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH, SECTION II, A.T.C.
Promotion.

Pilot Officer George Eric Maxwell KEYS to be Flying Officer. Dated 1st March, 1942.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointment of Advisory Council of Scientific and Industrial Research.

Department of Scientific and Industrial Research,
Wellington, 28th February, 1942.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased, in pursuance and by virtue of the powers conferred upon him by section 6 of the Scientific and Industrial Research Act, 1926, to appoint—

Professor Henry George Denham, M.A., D.Sc., Ph.D., to be a member and to be Chairman of the Advisory Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, and
John Clarke Andrews, Ph.D., M.Sc.,
Alfred Hyde Cockayne, Esquire,
Eric Raymond Hudson, B.Sc., B.Agr., Dip. C.A.C.,
Robert Owen Page, D.Sc.,
George Augustus Pascoe, Esquire,
Theodore Rigg, Esquire, M.Sc., M.A., F.I.C., F.R.S.N.Z.,
John Morris Ranstead, Esquire, and
William Riddet, B.Sc. (Agric.), N.D.A., N.D.D.,

to be the other members of the said Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, the appointment to have effect as on and from 1st January, 1942, until 31st December, 1942.

D. WILSON,
For the Minister in Charge of Scientific and Industrial Research Department.

Member of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 10th March, 1942.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Wilfred Fosberrey Stilwell, Esquire, S.M.,

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Wellington from 13th March, 1942, vice J. L. Stout, Esquire, S.M.

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

Coroner appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 11th March, 1942.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Lionel John Taylor, Esquire, J.P.,

of Masterton, to be a Coroner for the Dominion of New Zealand.

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

Acting Vice-Consul of the Netherlands at Christchurch appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 6th March, 1942.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified that the appointment of

Thomas James Maling, Esquire,

as Acting Vice-Consul of the Netherlands at Christchurch during the absence of the Vice-Consul, Mr. G. N. Francis, has been provisionally recognized.

F. JONES,
For the Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 68/78.)

Arthur Pass National Park.—Chairman of Board appointed.

WHEREAS by Order in Council dated the 18th day of February, 1942, and published in Gazette of the 19th day of that month, a Board was appointed to have the control and management of the Arthur Pass National Park, in pursuance of section 73 of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928 :

And whereas it is now expedient that a member of the said Board should be appointed as the Chairman thereof :

Now, therefore, I, James Gillispie Barclay, for and on behalf of the Minister of Lands, acting in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by section 75 of the said Act, do hereby appoint

The Commissioner of Crown Lands for the Canterbury Land District

to be the Chairman of the Arthur Pass National Park Board hereinbefore referred to.

Dated at Wellington, this 5th day of February, 1942.

J. G. BARCLAY,
For the Minister of Lands.

Registrar of Brands and Inspector of Stock appointed.— (Notice No. Ag. 3925.)

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 5th March, 1942.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, on the 2nd day of March, 1942, been pleased to appoint—

William Ernest Fell

to be Registrar of Brands for the Chatham Islands and an Inspector for the purposes of the Stock Act, 1908, vice Carl Leslie Spencer, resigned.

J. G. BARCLAY, Minister of Agriculture.

Additional Member of Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 25th February, 1942.

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 the Birchville Domain Board from three to four, and to appoint—

Alfred Francis Cooper

as the additional member thereby rendered necessary.

R. G. MACMORRAN, Under-Secretary for Lands.

Trustee of Te Aroha Racecourse appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 27th February, 1942.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of the Te Aroha Recreation Ground and Racecourse Act, 1892, and the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928, been pleased to appoint—

John Arthur Hepburn

to be a Trustee of the Te Aroha Racecourse Reserve in place of John Benjamin Johnson, deceased.

R. G. MACMORRAN, Under-Secretary for Lands,