Feb. 15] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 15

519802 Trooper Eric John Brennan.
35484 Corporal (temp. Sergeant) John Walter Churton.
48689 Corporal (temp. Sergeant) Francis McIntyre Milne.
36180 Corporal (temp. Sergeant) Patrick John Paul.
37315 Sergeant Thomas George Sargent.
2013 Lance-Sergeant Reginald James Humphrey Hollis.
34779 Lance-Sergeant Matthew Alphonsus Keppel.
40883 Lance-Sergeant Norman Arthur Pulley.
234537 Corporal Nigel John Robertshawe.
17382 Lance-Sergeant Ian Robert Taylor.
25197 Corporal Roy Haddrell-Hinton.
13912 Lance-Sergeant Charles Lewis Zimmerman.
64314 Lance-Sergeant Cedrick Walsh Beaumont.
80705 Corporal James Allan Bell.
35078 Corporal William Neil Forbes.
801792 Private Rawiri Hemi.
14680 Corporal Bernard John Matson.
562407 Corporal Francis William Perry.
15931 Corporal Allan Thomas Smith Rush.
48221 Corporal Garth Ryder.
63019 Corporal Vincent Stanaway.
67478 Corporal Paul Rangi Terito.
16066 Sergeant William Tombs.
13601 Corporal Frederick Samuel Roland Tyson.
6324 Sergeant Allan Charles Barker.
37566 Lance-Corporal (temp. Corporal) John William Dryden.
36837 Lance-Corporal Charles Reuben Goodwin.
259382 Private (temp. Corporal) Thomas Samuel McNiece.
16173 Sergeant D'Arcy Ivan McPherson.
15513 Corporal Victor Idour.
426389 Lance-Corporal Nelson Reginald Mathers.
438965 Lance-Corporal Rex Malcolm Caitcheon.
274291 Lance-Corporal John Ross McCullough.
209086 Lance-Corporal George Edwin Pritchard.
409517 Sapper (temp. Lance-Corporal) Allan Alexander Wilson.
67608 Lance-Corporal Dick Alex.
291555 Corporal Frederick Herbert Anderson.
36103 Trooper Stuart Russell Anderson.
60686 Gunner (temp. Bombardier) John Craddock Armstrong.
1180 Lance-Corporal James Whatman Barnard.
40732 Sapper Leonard Ray Beal.
434481 Private Ian Kronast Bertie.
437433 Private Robert Harvey Bidois.
453703 Private Andrew John Callanan.
244211 Private Colin Munro Campbell.
466630 Private Herbert Kenneth Carey.
67269 Lance-Corporal Terence George Carter.
264737 Private Norman Milton Christie.
40856 Trooper William Colin Farquharson.
455741 Driver Francis John Foley.
70662 Trooper Leonard Patrick Gallagher.
409779 Private Ernest Harry Graves.
40632 Sapper Rasmus Neville Green.
38460 Sapper Hugh Roland Griffiths.
24545 Gunner Mark Robert Thomas Hamilton.
38512 Sapper Reginald Andrew Hermon.
36754 Trooper Douglas Thomas Hislop.
67517 Private Ranginui Hoani.
508090 Sapper Allan Frederick Hughes.
62960 Lance-Corporal William Teasdale Hutchinson.
496756 Private Frederick Kirkham Jones.
46303 Signalman Leslie Arthur Lyon.
81174 Trooper Walter McCulloch.
15585 Lance-Corporal William James McIndoe.
25290 Signalman Robert Ewan Milne.
25692 Bombardier Robert Allenby Milne.
64296 Private Taoni Tom Nathan.
412272 Lance-Bombardier Gordon James Nicol.
18664 Private Alfred Henderson Baird Officer.
246307 Private Kevin Patrick O'Sullivan.
61379 Bombardier John Henry Paris.
3703 Driver Edward John Allen Phelan.
187799 Private Ernest Pomeroy.
62196 Driver Gordon Richards.
49014 Trooper Roderick Ross.
4499 Private Earle Reginald Silverwood.
286851 Private Leonard George Sinclair.
484283 Signalman Maurice Spring.
419666 Private William Brighty Stockwell.
37316 Gunner Kenneth Streater.
67388 Private George Henry Albert Sutherland.
236636 Private (temp. Corporal) Malcolm Herbert Taylor.
397828 Gunner Frank Charles White.
624062 Private Richard Williams.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointment of an Assistant Law Draftsman

Prime Minister’s Office,
Wellington, 10th February, 1945.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint as from 1st March, 1945,—

Reginald George Palmer, Esquire, LL.M.,

to be an Assistant Law Draftsman, in terms of the Statutes Drafting and Compilation Act, 1920.

P. FRASER, Prime Minister.

Member of Earthquake and War Damage Commission appointed

Wellington, 31st January, 1945.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

William Bertie McKenzie, Esquire, of Wellington,

as a member of the Earthquake and War Damage Commission, in terms of section 4 (2) (d) of the Earthquake and War Damage Act, 1944, as from 31st January, 1945, vice George Edward Brangwin, Esquire, resigned.

W. NASH, Minister of Finance.

Judge of the Compensation Court appointed

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 12th February, 1945.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased, pursuant to the Compensation Court Regulations 1940, and amendments, to appoint

Patrick Joseph O’Regan, Esquire,

to be a Judge of the Compensation Court established by the Compensation Court Regulations 1940, to hold that office until the 31st day of July, 1945.

H. G. R. MASON, Attorney-General.

Member of Assessment Court for Farm-land List for Borough of Birkenhead appointed

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 25th January, 1945.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased, in terms of section 10 of the Urban Farm Land Rating Act, 1932, to appoint

Gordon Vaile, Esquire, Land and Estate Agent, of Auckland,

on the recommendation of the Birkenhead Borough Council, to be a member of the Assessment Court for the Borough of Birkenhead, vice William Wallace, Esquire, Estate Agent, of Auckland.

W. E. PARRY, Minister of Internal Affairs.

The Tobacco-growing Industry Act, 1935.—Member of Tobacco Board appointed

Department of Industries and Commerce,
Wellington, 3rd February, 1945.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities of section 3 of the Tobacco-growing Industry Act, 1935—

Torvald Pettersen Husheer

as a representative of manufacturers in place of Cecil Conrad Nash, who retired in December, 1944.

A. H. NORDMEYER,
Acting Minister of Industries and Commerce.

Appointment of Advisory Council of Scientific and Industrial Research

Department of Scientific and Industrial Research,
Wellington, 12th February, 1945.

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—

Sir Theodore Rigg, M.A., M.Sc., F.R.I.C., F.R.S.N.Z., 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.,
John Carew Eccles, M.D., B.Sc. (Melb.), M.A., B.Phil. (Oxon), F.R.A.C.P., F.R.S.,
Ernest James Fawcett, M.A. (Cantab.),
Eric Raymond Hudson, B.Sc., B.Agr., Dip. C.A.C.,
Robert Owen Page, D.Sc.,
John Morris Ranstead, Esquire,
William Riddett, B.Sc. (Agric.), N.D.A., N.D.D.,
Donald Frederick Sandys Wunsch, M.A. (Oxon), B.Sc. (McGill), M.I.Chem.E., A.Inst.M.M.,

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, 1945, until 31st December, 1946.

A. H. NORDMEYER,
For the Minister of Scientific and Industrial Research.

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

Marine Department,
Wellington 13th February, 1945.

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

Berkeley Phelps Hopkins, of Whangarei,

to be an officer for the purposes of Part II of the first-mentioned Act in respect of the Whangarei Acclimatization District.

B. W. MILLIER, Acting-Secretary.