Transmitting and Receiving Officer for the Service of Notices by
Telegraph.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 6th April, 1943.

IN pursuance of the powers conferred upon me by the Post and
Telegraph Act, 1928 (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), and
by the regulations made on the 12th May, 1914, and published in the
New Zealand Gazette of the 21st May, 1914, the following officer, at
the address set against his name, is hereby appointed transmitting
and receiving officer for the purpose of dealing with all notices by
telegraph sent under the said Act or regulations, and of signing such
certificates in relation to the service of any such notices as are
required or authorized to be signed or given under the said Act or
the regulations aforesaid :—
Charles William Carmody, Postmaster, Lyttelton.
J. G. BARCLAY,
For the Minister of Telegraphs.

Amendment No. 4 of the Warrant constituting Goods Transport Control
Districts and Taxi-cab Control Districts and appointing Committees
therefor.

PURSUANT to the Transport Control Emergency Regulations
1942, the Minister of Transport doth hereby amend as follows
the Schedule to the Warrant constituting Goods Transport Control
Districts and Taxi-cab Control Districts and appointing Committees
therefor, dated the 2nd day of September, 1942, and published in
the New Zealand Gazette on the 10th day of September, 1942, at
page 2173, as amended by Warrants dated respectively the 25th
day of November, 1942, the 15th day of February, 1943, and the
31st day of March, 1943, and published respectively in the New
Zealand Gazette on the 26th day of November, 1942, at page 2811,
the 11th day of March, 1943, at page 299, and the 8th day of April,
1943 :—
Auckland Taxi-cab Control Committee.—By appointing an
additional member to the Auckland Taxi-cab Control Committee as
follows :—
Honourable Bernard Martin, Member of the Legislative Council,
Auckland.
Dated at Wellington, this 8th day of April, 1943.
JAS. O'BRIEN, Minister of Transport.
(TT. 34/10.)

Member of Hawke’s Bay Land Board reappointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 14th April, 1943.
NOTICE is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor-
General has, pursuant to section 49 of the Land Act, 1924,
been pleased to reappoint
Oswald Hugh Orr
to be a member of the Land Board of the Hawke’s Bay Land District
for a further term of two years as from 27th April, 1943.
R. G. MACMORRAN, Under-Secretary.
(L. and S. 22/748/2.)

Appointment of Officer under Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 13th April, 1943.
BY direction of the Hon. Minister of Marine 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
Herman Braithwaite, of Ohai,
to be an officer for the purposes of Part II of the first-mentioned Act
in respect of the Southland Acclimatization District.
L. B. CAMPBELL, Secretary.

Appointments in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 6th April, 1943.
THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appoint-
ments in the Public Service :—
William Thomas Spelman
to be Returning Officer for the Electoral and Licensing Districts
of Dunedin South for the purposes of the Electoral Act, 1927, and
the Licensing Act, 1908, and their amendments, on and from the
1st day of April, 1943.
Oscar Allen Holyoake
to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Omanaia, on and
from the 15th day of March, 1943.
Annie Astall (Mrs.)
to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Whakapara, on
and from the 27th day of March, 1943.
G. T. BOLT, Secretary.

The Factories Act (M. Albrechtsen, New Plymouth) Labour
Legislation Modification Order 1943.

IN pursuance of the Labour Legislation Emergency Regulations
1940, the Minister of Labour doth hereby order as follows :—

1. This Order may be cited as the Factories Act (M. Albrechtsen,
   New Plymouth) Labour Legislation Modification Order 1943.
2. This Order applies to Mr. Albrechtsen, Baker and Pastrycook,
   New Plymouth, and to one female worker employed by him as a
   pastrycook.
3. The provisions of the Factories Act, 1921–22, are hereby
   modified to the extent necessary to enable the worker referred to in
   clause 2 hereof to be employed in the bakehouse before 8 a.m., but
   such modification shall be subject to the following conditions, viz. :—
   (1) Such worker shall not commence work earlier than 7 a.m. ;
   and
   (2) Time worked by such worker between 7 a.m. and 8 a.m. shall
   be paid for at the rate of time and a half.
4. This Order shall come into effect on the day of the date hereof.
   Dated at Wellington, this 9th day of April, 1943.
   P. C. WEBB, Minister of Labour.

The Tea-rooms and Restaurants Labour Legislation Modification
Order 1943.

IN pursuance of the Labour Legislation Emergency Regulations
1940, the Minister of Labour doth hereby order as follows :—

1. This Order may be cited as the Tea-rooms and Restaurants
   Labour Legislation Modification Order 1943.
2. This Order applies to all employers in the Northern, Taranaki,
   and Wellington Industrial Districts, and in that part of the Otago and
   Southland Industrial District known as the Otago Provincial District
   who are bound by the New Zealand Tea-rooms and Restaurant
   Employees' award, dated the 30th day of March, 1942, and recorded
   in 42 Book of Awards 225, and to female workers (other than kitchen
   staff) over eighteen years of age employed by such employers on work
   coming within the scope of the said award.
3. The provisions of section 40 of the Shops and Offices Act,
   1921–22, and of the said award are hereby modified to the extent
   necessary to enable the workers referred to in clause 2 hereof to be
   employed up to 11.30 p.m., but employment pursuant to such
   modification shall be subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter
   set forth.
4. Female workers over eighteen years of age may be employed
   as part time workers between the hours of 8 p.m. and 11.30 p.m.
   on not more than five nights a week at a weekly wage of £2 4s. 1d.
5. Female workers over eighteen years of age may be employed
   as casual workers between the hours of 8 p.m. and 11.30 p.m. at
   a wage of 10s. 6d. a night.
6. Workers engaged as full time workers under the said award
   or as part-time workers under clause 12 thereof may also be employed
   by the same employer as part-time workers or casual workers under
   this Order, but such employment shall be treated as a separate
   engagement and a separate entry shall be made in the time and
   wages book in respect thereof : Provided that no such employee
   shall be employed under this Order on the day of her weekly whole
   holiday or on the day of her weekly half-holiday under the said
   award.
7. Where a worker is employed after 10.30 p.m. she shall be
   deemed to be employed under this Order, and shall be entitled to
   the benefit of the wages and other conditions prescribed herein in
   addition to any wages or other conditions to which she may be
   entitled apart from this Order.
8. No female worker shall be employed between the hours of
   11.30 p.m. and 5 a.m.
9. Workers employed under this Order shall be entitled to an
   annual holiday or to a proportionate holiday allowance in accordance
   with clause 5 of the said award.
10. Where uniforms are worn, such uniforms shall be provided
    by the employer and shall be laundered at the employer's expense,
    or in lieu of such laundering the employer shall pay the worker an
    additional 1s. a night.
11. Where the usual means of public transport have ceased
    for the night or in towns and districts where no such transport
    facilities are available, the employer shall—
    (a) In the case of workers under twenty-one years of age,
    provide a suitable conveyance to take such workers to
    their places of residence ; and
    (b) In the case of workers of twenty-one years of age and over,
    provide a suitable conveyance to take such workers to
    their places of residence or pay those workers for whom
    no such conveyance is provided an additional 2s. 6d. a
    night each.
12. The provisions of the said award shall apply to workers
    employed under this Order, except where such provisions are incon-
    sistent with the terms and conditions hereinbefore prescribed.
13. This Order shall come into effect on the day of the date
    hereof.
    Dated at Wellington, this 15th day of April, 1943.
    P. C. WEBB, Minister of Labour.

NOTE.—A worker employed as a part-time or casual worker
under the terms of this Order is not required to obtain the consent
of the Man-power Officer to the termination of such employment.