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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 37

Officers authorized to take and receive Statutory Declarations

C. L. N. NEWALL, Governor-General

PURSUANT to the authority conferred upon me by the three-hundred-and-first section of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1927, I, Cyril Louis Norton Newall, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that the persons whose names are set out in the Schedule hereto, being officers in the service of the Crown holding the offices stated opposite their names respectively in the said Schedule, are authorized to take and receive statutory declarations under the three-hundred-and-first section of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1927.

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SCHEDULE

John Thomas Adams, Chief Clerk, Post-office, Christchurch.
Joseph Bernard Ernest Stanley, Accountant, Post-office, Dunedin.
Arthur Reginald Gardner, Accountant, Post-office, Invercargill.
Ernest Cyril Brock, Postmaster, Maungaturoto.
Rex Homer Bonisch, Postmaster, Mayfield.
Robert Samuel James, Accountant, Post-office, Palmerston North.
Norman Philip Williams, Chief Postmaster, Westport.
Ruby Phillis Brown, Postmistress, Whakapara.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General this 23rd day of May, 1945.

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

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Officers authorized to take and receive Statutory Declarations

C. L. N. NEWALL, Governor-General

PURSUANT to the authority conferred upon me by the three-hundred-and-first section of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1927, I, Cyril Louis Norton Newall, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that the persons whose names are set out in the Schedule hereto, being officers in the service of the Crown holding the offices stated opposite their names respectively in the said Schedule, are authorized to take and receive statutory declarations under the three-hundred-and-first section of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1927.

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SCHEDULE

Frank Murray Gundry, District Public Trustee, Nelson.
Archibald Cecil Dick, First Assistant District Public Trustee, Wellington.
William John Milner Grant, Senior Estates Clerk, Public Trust Office, Dunedin.
Frank Cooper, Senior Estates Clerk, Public Trust Office, Christchurch.
William Rupert Evans, Senior Estates Clerk, Public Trust Office, Stratford.
Colin Barkwith Allan, Assistant District Public Trustee, Hamilton.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 24th day of May, 1945.

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

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Revoking a Warrant setting apart Crown Land under Section 20 of the Land Laws Amendment Act, 1912

C. L. N. NEWALL, Governor-General

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by section five of the Land Act, 1924, I, Cyril Louis Norton Newall, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby revoke the Warrant dated the seventeenth day of October, one thousand nine hundred and nineteen, and published in Gazette No. 125 of the twenty-third day of that month, page 3203, setting apart the land described in the Schedule hereto for disposal under section twenty of the Land Laws Amendment Act, 1912.

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SCHEDULE

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

SECTION 1, Block XIV, Hohoura East Survey District: Area, 25 acres 0 roods 4 perches.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 25th day of May, 1945.

C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 9/558.)

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Appointments, Promotions, and Relinquishments of Temporary Rank of Officers on Active Service with the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force (Middle East)

Army Department,
Wellington, 23rd May, 1945.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to confirm the following appointments, promotions, and relinquishments of temporary rank of officers on active service with the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force (Middle East), vide List No. 189, dated 6th April, 1945:—

PROMOTIONS

N.Z. Armoured Corps

2nd Lieutenant C. L. S. Paterson to be Lieutenant. Dated 4th March, 1945.

N.Z. Artillery

The undermentioned to be Captains:—

Lieutenants (temp. Captains)—
K. H. Bryan. A. T. Heron.
B. W. McDonald.

Lieutenant A. E. Andrews (prisoner of war).

Lieutenants (temp. Captains)—
R. H. MacLean. J. H. Fisher.
I. O. Darby. S. A. Symon.
J. B. Horrocks. G. D. Beresford.
E. J. McCaffery. H. J. Pearce.
J. N. Macassey. C. G. W. Quilter.
A. T. L. McKinstry. S. G. Cutts.
C. S. Stevens.

Lieutenant D. G. Stevenson.

Lieutenants (temp. Captains)—
A. R. Storey. R. K. Baker.

Dated 31st March, 1945.

N.Z. Engineers

The undermentioned to be Captains:—

Lieutenant (Acting-Captain) J. W. Standish, M.C.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) M. H. Kemp.

Dated 30th March, 1945.

N.Z. Infantry

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp. Captains) to be Captains:—

I. G. McLean. J. R. K. McLachlan.
J. B. May.

Dated 19th March, 1945.

N.Z. Medical Corps

Captain (temp. Major) J. N. Armour to be Major. Dated 21st March, 1945.

The undermentioned to be Majors:—

Captain (temp. Major) G. F. Hall.
Captain I. H. Fletcher.

Dated 1st April, 1945.

2nd Lieutenant J. W. Murray (Quartermaster) to be Lieutenant. Dated 1st April, 1945.

GRANTS OF TEMPORARY RANK

N.Z. Armoured Corps

Lieutenant D. D. West to be temp. Captain. Dated 21st March, 1945.

N.Z. Artillery

Lieutenant-Colonel G. J. O. Stewart, D.S.O., E.D., to be temp. Colonel. Dated 23rd March, 1945.

Major H. T. W. Nolan to be temp. Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 29th March, 1945.

N.Z. Signals

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be temp. Captains:—

J. W. Stenberg. Dated 14th February, 1945.
H. J. Needham. Dated 5th March, 1945.

N.Z. Infantry

Lieutenant-Colonel J. I. Thodey, D.S.O., to be temp. Colonel. Dated 15th March, 1945.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp. Captains) to be temp. Majors:—

W. J. C. Gwynne. Dated 4th February, 1945.
W. Lang. Dated 10th March, 1945.

2nd Lieutenant G. B. Thomas to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 15th February, 1945.

N.Z. Medical Corps

2nd Lieutenant A. H. H. Martin (Quartermaster) to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 1st April, 1945.

TEMPORARY RANK RELINQUISHED

N.Z. Armoured Corps

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) F. J. Minhinnick relinquishes the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 29th March, 1945.

N.Z. Artillery

Captain (temp. Major) A. E. Simpson relinquishes the temporary rank of Major and assumes the acting rank of Major. Dated 5th April, 1945.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. T. Doig relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain and assumes the acting rank of Captain. Dated 5th April, 1945.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp. Captains) relinquish the temporary rank of Captain:—

R. A. Wilson. L. W. Wright. R. R. Menendez.

Dated 23rd March, 1945.

N.Z. Infantry

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) H. C. Anderson relinquishes the temporary rank of Lieutenant and assumes the acting rank of Lieutenant. Dated 5th April, 1945.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) K. C. Cooper relinquishes the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 29th March, 1945.