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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 16

Assignment of Economic Analyst to the American Legation, Wellington

Department of External Affairs,
Wellington, 24th February, 1944.

IT is hereby notified for public information that the United States Department of State has assigned Mr. John Bryan Brockman as Economic Analyst to the American Legation, Wellington.

P. FRASER, Minister of External Affairs.

Cancelling the Assignment of Naval Attaché to American Legation in Wellington

IT is hereby notified for public information that the United States Navy Department have cancelled the assignment of Commander Malcolm McKenzie as Naval Attaché and Naval Attaché for Air to the American Legation, Wellington.

P. FRASER, Minister of External Affairs.

Police Gaoler appointed

Prisons Department,
Wellington, 25th February, 1944.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Constable Richard Patterson

to be Police Gaoler at Coromandel, vice Constable A. McLellan, transferred.

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

The Cargo Control Emergency Regulations 1942.—Appointment of Member of Cargo Committee for the Port of Wellington

IN pursuance of the powers in that behalf conferred upon me by the Cargo Control Emergency Regulations 1942, I, Patrick Charles Webb, Minister of Labour, do hereby appoint

Edwin Sheed

to be a member of the Cargo Control Committee for the Port of Wellington, vice Owen Conibear.

Dated at Wellington, this 22nd day of February, 1944.

P. C. WEBB, Minister of Labour.

The Sale of Rabbit-skins Emergency Regulations 1942.—Appointment of Members of Rabbit-skins Committee

Office of the Minister of Labour,
Wellington, 28th February, 1944.

PURSUANT to the powers vested in me by Regulation 3 of the Sale of Rabbit-skins Emergency Regulations 1942, I, Patrick Charles Webb, do hereby appoint the following to the Rabbit-skins Committee established under the regulations aforesaid :—

Ian Rhys Wills, of Invercargill,

to be a member as a representative of Rabbit Boards ;

Alexander Hamilton Chapman, Farmer, of Kurow,
John Andrew, Farmer, of Hyde,
Herbert Alexander Young, Rabbiter, of Cave,
Kenneth James Pickering, Rabbiter, of Dunedin,

to be members.

Given under my hand, this 28th day of February, 1944.

P. C. WEBB, Minister of Labour.

Appointing a Commissioner of the Lower Clutha River Trust

WHEREAS by Warrant dated the 11th day of June, 1941, and published in Gazette No. 47 of the 12th day of the same month, Peter Keller, of Dunedin, Civil Engineer, was appointed Commissioner of the Lower Clutha River Trust in terms of section 3, subsection (1), of the Lower Clutha River Improvement Act, 1938 :

And whereas the said Peter Keller has now resigned and it is considered expedient to appoint another Commissioner in lieu of the said Peter Keller :

Now, therefore, I, Robert Semple, Minister of Works, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3, subsection (1), of the Lower Clutha River Improvement Act, 1938, and of every other power and authority in anywise enabling me in this behalf, do hereby cancel the appointment of the said Peter Keller to be a Commissioner of the Lower Clutha River Trust and do hereby appoint Charles Langbein, Esquire, District Engineer, Public Works Department, Dunedin, to be a Commissioner of the Lower Clutha River Trust.

As witness my hand at Wellington, this 26th day of February, 1944.

R. SEMPLE, Minister of Works.

(P.W. 48/15/1.)

Member of Southland Land Board appointed

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 29th February, 1944.

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

James William Fraser

to be a member of the Land Board of the Land District of Southland for a term of two years from the 23rd day of February, 1944.

C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 22/748/10.)

Appointment of Officers for the Purposes of Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908

Marine Department,
Wellington, 22nd February, 1944.

BY direction of the Hon. the 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

Harry Norman Trigger, of Inglewood,
Arthur Henry Reesby, of Inglewood, and
Rigby Allen, of Uruti,

to be officers for the purposes of Part II of the first-mentioned Act in respect of the Taranaki Acclimatization District.

L. B. CAMPBELL, Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 29th February, 1944.

IT is hereby notified that the following appointments have been made :—

Winton Robert Rigg

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Hawera, on and from the 21st day of February, 1944.

Thora Carolena Madgwick (Miss)

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Hawera, on and from the 25th day of February, 1944.

Hannah Elizabeth Lang (Miss)

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Waimangaroa, on and from the 19th day of February, 1944.

Charles James Lyall

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Seddon, on and from the 26th day of January, 1944.

John Ellis Harrison

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Pongaroa, on and from the 17th day of February, 1944.

J. G. A’COURT,
Acting Deputy Registrar-General.

Appointments in the Public Service

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 29th February, 1944.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointments in the Public Service :—

Cecil Gordon Lauchlan

to be an Inspector of Explosives for the purposes of the Explosive and Dangerous Goods Act, 1908, on and from the 21st day of February, 1944.

Constable Richard Patterson

to be Clerk and Bailiff of the Magistrates’ Court at Coromandel for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, and Maintenance Officer at the Magistrates’ Court at Coromandel for the purposes of the Destitute Persons Amendment Act, 1926, on and from the 11th day of February, 1944.

Winton Robert Rigg

to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Hawera, on and from the 21st day of February, 1944.

G. T. BOLT, Secretary.

Notice of Intention to take Land for Agricultural Purposes to increase Primary Production in connection with the Present War

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1928, to take the land described in the Schedule hereto for agricultural purposes to increase primary production in connection with the present war: And notice is hereby further given that the plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the post-office at Clarendon and is there open for inspection; and that all persons affected by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well-grounded objection to the taking of such land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the 3rd day of March, 1944, to the Minister of Works at Wellington.