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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 24

Member of Commission to Inquire into and Report upon Licensing Matters resigns

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 10th April, 1945.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to accept the resignation by

Thomas Jordan, Esquire,

of his appointment to the Royal Commission to Inquire into and Report upon Licensing Matters in New Zealand.

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

Justices of the Peace authorized to exercise Jurisdiction in Children’s Court

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 10th April, 1945.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to authorize

Charles Kasper Lawrie, Esquire, J.P., and
John Thomas Cowan, Esquire, J.P.,

to exercise jurisdiction in the Children’s Court established at Pukekohe.

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

Members of Clerks of Works Registration Board appointed

PURSUANT to section 3 of the Clerks of Works Act, 1944, the Minister of Labour doth hereby appoint—

James Alexander Suiter,

and, on the recommendation of the New Zealand Institute of Architects,

Joseph McClatchie Dawson,

and, on the recommendation of the New Zealand Institute of Clerks of Works,

Herbert Walter Martyn-Roberts,
Charles H. Downes, and
Frank Tomlinson,

to be members of the Clerks of Works Registration Board for a term of one year commencing on the 9th day of April, 1945.

Dated at Wellington, this 9th day of April, 1945.

JAS. O’BRIEN,
For the Minister of Labour.

Revocation of Appointment of certain Garage-proprietor for Issue of Warrants of Fitness

IN terms of Regulation 11 of the Traffic Regulations 1936, and of all other powers enabling me in that behalf, I, James O’Brien, Minister of Transport, do hereby revoke the approval of the person and firm described in the Schedule hereto for the purposes of the issue of Warrants of Fitness for motor-vehicles.

SCHEDULE

P. A. Blyth, Garage-proprietor, Winton. (Approval No. 221.)

Dated at Wellington, this 3rd day of April, 1945.

JAS. O’BRIEN, Minister of Transport.

Revocation of Appointment of certain Garage-proprietor for Issue of Warrants of Fitness

IN terms of Regulation 11 of the Traffic Regulations 1936, and of all other powers enabling me in that behalf, I, James O’Brien, Minister of Transport, do hereby revoke the approval of the person and firm described in the Schedule hereto for the purposes of the issue of Warrants of Fitness for motor-vehicles.

SCHEDULE

K. Brown, Garage-proprietor, Petone. (Approval No. 352.)

Dated at Wellington, this 3rd day of April, 1945.

JAS. O’BRIEN, Minister of Transport.

Appointments in the Public Service

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 10th April, 1945.

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

Donald Hugh McFedries

to be Assistant Land Registrar for the District of Marlborough pursuant to section 4 of the Land Transfer Act, 1915, and Deputy Registrar of Deeds for the District of Marlborough pursuant to section 6 of the Deeds Registration Act, 1908, on and from the 9th day of April, 1945.

George Edelman

to be a Ranger for the purposes of the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921–22, and an officer for the purposes of Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908, for the Rotorua Acclimatization District, on and from the 4th day of April, 1945.

L. A. ATKINSON, Secretary.

Appointing the Time and Place of the First Meeting of the Poverty Bay Catchment Board

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the Soil Conservation and Rivers Control Act, 1941, the Minister of Works doth hereby appoint Tuesday, the 24th day of April, 1945, at 10 o’clock a.m. as the time, and the Cook County Council Chambers at Gisborne as the place, of the first meeting of the Poverty Bay Catchment Board.

Dated at Wellington, this 11th day of April, 1945.

R. SEMPLE, Minister of Works.

(P.W. 75/7)

Appointing the Time and Place of the First Meeting of the Rangitikei Catchment Board

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the Soil Conservation and Rivers Control Act, 1941, the Minister of Works doth hereby appoint Monday, the 16th day of April, 1945, at 1.30 o’clock p.m. as the time, and the Rangitikei County Council Chambers at Marton as the place, of the first meeting of the Rangitikei Catchment Board.

Dated at Wellington, this 11th day of April, 1945.

R. SEMPLE, Minister of Works.

(P.W. 75/10.)

Fixing Date on which certain Returns under the Fire Brigades Act, 1926, are to be furnished to the Stratford Fire Board

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 6th April, 1945.

PURSUANT to section 28 of the Fire Brigades Act, 1926, it is hereby notified that the returns showing the total gross amount of the premiums received by or due to fire-insurance companies during the year ended 31st December, 1944, in respect of insurances held by such companies within the Stratford Fire District shall be transmitted to the Stratford Fire Board in the manner prescribed by the said section on or before the 16th day of May, 1945.

W. E. PARRY, Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 76/31/10.)

Approval of Expenditure by the Wellington City Council of Compensation-moneys under the Thorndon Reclamation Act, 1921–22

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 6th April, 1945.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General in Council has been pleased to approve, in terms of section 6 (4) of the Thorndon Reclamation Act, 1921–22, of the expenditure by the Wellington City Council from the balance of the compensation-money held under that Act, for the purpose of providing recreation facilities for the City of Wellington, of the sum of £520 as portion of cost of erection of bathing-sheds at Princess Bay, and the sum of £434, together with interest accruing on the compensation-moneys for the time being unexpended, as portion of cost of effecting improvements to Thorndon Baths.

W. E. PARRY, Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 103/86.)

Notification of Approval of Amended Rules, North Canterbury Acclimatization Society

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 29th March, 1945.

PURSUANT to the provisions of section 25 of the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921–22, I hereby notify that copies of the amended rules made by the North Canterbury Acclimatization Society on the 22nd day of November, 1944, have been forwarded to me and were approved on the 29th day of March, 1945.

W. E. PARRY, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Notification of Approval of Amended Rules, Tauranga Acclimatization Society

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 28th March, 1945.

PURSUANT to the provisions of section 25 of the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921–22, I hereby notify that copies of the amended rules made by the Tauranga Acclimatization Society on the 19th day of February, 1945, have been forwarded to me and were approved on the 28th day of March, 1945.

W. E. PARRY, Minister of Internal Affairs.