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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

[No. 60]

Officer authorized to attest Signatures of Natives to Instruments under Chattels Transfer Act, 1924

C. L. N. NEWALL, Governor-General

P
URSUANT to section five hundred and forty-seven of the Native Land Act, 1931, I, Cyril Louis Norton Newall, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that

John Dickin,

being an officer in the service of the Crown, is authorized to attest, in accordance with the provisions of the said section five hundred and forty-seven, the signatures of Natives to instruments by way of security within the meaning of the Chattels Transfer Act, 1924.

At witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 30th day of June, 1943.

H. G. R. MASON,

For the Native Minister.

Member appointed to Willsher Bay Scenic Reserve Board

C. L. N. NEWALL, Governor-General

WHEREAS by a Warrant dated the twenty-fifth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and forty-three, and published in the Gazette of the twenty-seventh day of that month, the control of a certain reserve in the Otago Land District, known as the Willsher Bay Scenic Reserve, was vested in certain persons therein named, who were by the said Warrant constituted a special Board by the name of the Willsher Bay Scenic Reserve Board, in pursuance of section thirteen of the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908: And whereas it is desirable that William Andrew Dabinett should be appointed a member of the said Board in place of James Wright, deceased:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred on him by section thirteen of the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908, and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in this behalf, doth hereby appoint the said

William Andrew Dabinett

to be a member of the Willsher Bay Scenic Reserve Board constituted by the Warrant dated the twenty-fifth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and forty-three, hereinbefore referred to, in place of the said James Wright.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 26th day of July, 1943.

J. G. BARCLAY,

Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation.

(L. and S. 4/131.)

Notices under the Regulations Act, 1936

NOTICE is hereby given in pursuance of the Regulations Act, 1936, of the making of regulations and orders as under:

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.

Member of the Council of the Royal Society of New Zealand appointed

Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Wellington, 21st July, 1943.

H IS Excellency the Governor-General in Council has been pleased to appoint

Gilbert Archey

to be a Member of the Council of the Royal Society of New Zealand, as constituted by the Royal Society of New Zealand Act, 1933, in place of Eric Raymond Hudson, who has resigned.

D. G. SULLIVAN,

Minister in Charge of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research.

Member of the Executive Council appointed

Executive Council Chambers, Wellington, 24th July, 1943.

H IS Excellency the Governor-General has this day been pleased to appoint

Major the Honourable Clarence Farringdon Skinner, M.C., to be a member of the Executive Council of the Dominion of New Zealand; and the above-named gentleman has taken the oath of office accordingly.

C. A. JEFFERY, Clerk of the Executive Council.

Trustees of the Waikouaiti Athenæum appointed

Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, 26th July, 1943.

H IS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of section 8 of the Waikouaiti Athenæum Land Act, 1877, been pleased to appoint—

Robert Merrick Templeton and Frank Hamerton Demus

to be Trustees of the Waikouaiti Athenæum in place of Edward Davis, deceased, and Donald Wright Malloch, resigned.

R. G. MACMORRAN, Under-Secretary.

Member of North Auckland Land Board appointed

Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, 26th July, 1943.

NOTICE is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor-General has, pursuant to section 47 of the Land Act, 1924, been pleased to appoint

William Edmund Lane

to be a member of the Land Board of the North Auckland Land District for a term of two years as from 23rd July, 1943.

R. G. MACMORRAN, Under-Secretary.

(L. and S. 22/748/A.)

Appointment of Licensing Authorities in Terms of the Transport Licensing Amendment Act, 1936

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the Transport Licensing Amendment Act, 1936, I, James O'Brien, Minister of Transport, do hereby appoint the licensing authorities described in the Schedule hereto for a term commencing on the 1st August, 1943, and expiring on the 31st July, 1946.

SCHEDULE

Dated at Wellington, this 21st day of July, 1943.

(TT. 1/5.)

JAS. O'BRIEN, Minister of Transport.