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ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH

Promotions

Flight Lieutenant (Acting Squadron Leader) Royden Vivian McDowell to be Squadron Leader (temp.). Dated 10th December, 1944.

The undermentioned Flight Lieutenants (temp.) to be Acting Squadron Leaders (paid):—

Dated 1st October, 1944—

Arthur Newman Vickery Dobbs. Francis James Deegan. Murdoch Campbell Paterson. John Charles Gordon Fair. Rawlings William McSkimming.

Dated 1st December, 1944 : Edwin Perrett Richardson.

The undermentioned Flying Officers (Acting Flight Lieutenants) to be Flight Lieutenants (temp.) and to be Acting Squadron Leaders (paid) :—

Dated 1st October, 1944—

Gordon Rufus Lee. Ian Edward Stewart Park.

The undermentioned Flying Officers to be Flight Lieutenants (temp.):—

Dated 1st October, 1944—

James Rattray Macfarlane. Augustus Richard Loader. Herbert Dunceford Lylian, M.M. Arnold Frank Hore. Reginald Phillip Hull.

The undermentioned Flying Officers (temp.) to be Acting Flight Lieutenants (paid) :—

Dated lst October, 1944—

Eric Gabriel Budge. Howarth Samuel Davenport. John James Dennis Black. Frank Catfell. Douglas Edward Godwin Naish. Clarence Roy Loughhead. Norman Kenneth Proctor. Eric Henry James Preston. Ian Montgomery. Jasper Ernest Lewis Baldwin. John Fraser Baragwanath. Ernest Edward Dean. Kenneth Scott Glendinning. John Walter Charles Love. Alexander George Wilson. Donald Frank Thompson. Arthur Lennie Bignell. Bruce William Thomas Rich. Geoffrey Grey Muir. Leslie Donegan Murphy.

Dated 1st December, 1944—

Bernard Edward Stott. Somers William Cox. Cecil Maurice Henry Thevenard. Francis Augustine McCarthy.

Reversion

Acting Wing Commander Edward Gordon Gedge, M.C., reverts to the temporary rank of Squadron Leader. Dated Ist January, 1945.

Transfer

Flight Lieutenant Arthur Newman Vickery Dobbs is transferred from the Equipment Branch, Section I, to the Administrative and Special Duties Branch, in present rank and seniority. Dated 30th September, 1944.

Works Section—

Promotion

Flying Officer (Acting Flight Lieutenant) William Arthur Gaby to be Flight Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 7th December, 1944.

Meteorological Section—

Promotions

The undermentioned Flying Officers to be Flight Lieutenants (temp.):—

Dated 1st October, 1944—

Colin Wilkinson Tremewan. Charles William Stewart. Edwin Henry Howell.

MEDICAL BRANCH

Promotions

Squadron Leader (Acting Wing Commander) Archibald Murray Scott, M.B., Ch.B., to be Wing Commander (temp.). Dated 29th December, 1944.

The undermentioned Flight Lieutenants (Acting Squadron Leaders) to be Squadron Leaders (temp.):—

Dated 30th June, 1944—

Allan North, M.B., Ch.B. Anthony Howard Marsh, M.B., Ch.B. Cyril Thomas Collins, M.B., Ch.B.

Flying Officer Basil Marmaduke de Lambert to be Flight Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 9th September, 1944.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS

Transfers

The undermentioned officers are transferred from the Active List to the Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I:—

Dated 30th December, 1944 : Wing Commander Archibald Murray Scott, M.B., Ch.B.

Dated 11th December, 1944 : Squadron Leader Royden Vivian McDowell.

Dated 8th December, 1944: Flight Lieutenant William Arthur Gaby.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 23rd January, 1945.

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

Percival John Norwood

To be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Whangarei, on and from the 15th day of January, 1945.

Samuel Eoin Percy

To be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Dargaville, on and from the 15th day of January, 1945.

William John Brown

To be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Rangitikei, on and from the 24th day of January, 1945.

P. H. WYLDE, Deputy Registrar-General.

The Lemon Marketing Regulations 1940.—Notice fixing Prices of certain Grades

Office of the Minister of Marketing,
Wellington, 8th January, 1945.

PURSUANT to Regulation 5:1 of the Lemon Marketing Regula- tions 1940, I hereby fix the following prices per loose bushel to be paid by the Marketing Department for lemons delivered to the Department during the undermentioned period.

The prices of Preferred Commercial and Commercial Grades are fixed on a basic rate of 4s. 8d. per loose bushel.

Period of delivery (both days inclusive) : 1st January to 31st January, 1945:

Loose packed fresh lemons, Preferred Commercial s. d. Grade 9 6 Loose packed fresh lemons, Commercial Grade 8 0 Loose packed fresh lemons, First-grade Peel 4 9 Loose packed fresh lemons, Second-grade Peel 3 2 Loose packed fresh lemons, Juice Grade 1 7

B. ROBERTS, Minister of Marketing.

Authorizing the Laying-off of a Road of less Width than 66 ft.

WHEREAS in the opinion of the Minister of Lands it is in- expedient, by reason of the fact that the land shown upon the plan of Town of Raumati Extension No. 64, affecting Section No. 3, Wainui District, situated in Block I, Paekakariki Survey District, Wellington Land District, is intended to be used wholly for residential purposes, that part of Mokoia Road shown thereon should be of the width of 66 ft. :

Now, therefore, in pursuance of the power conferred upon him by section 17, subsection (1), of the Land Act, 1924, and of every other power him thereunto enabling, the Minister of Lands doth hereby authorize the laying-off of the said part of Mokoia Road of a width of not less than 50 ft. : Provided always that it shall not be lawful for any person to erect or cause to be erected any building at a less distance than 33 ft. from the middle of such road.

Given under the hand of the Minister of Lands, this 19th day of January, 1945.

B. ROBERTS,
For the Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. 25/337.)

Industrial Man-power Emergency Regulations 1944.—Revocation of Declaration of Essential Industry No. 93

IN pursuance of the powers conferred upon him by Regulation II of the Industrial Man-power Emergency Regulations 1944, the Minister of Industrial Man-power doth hereby revoke the Declaration of Essential Industry No. 93, as published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 70 on the 23rd July, 1942.

Dated this 17th day of January, 1945.

A. McLAGAN, Minister of Industrial Man-power.

(Note.—The above Declaration is replaced by Declaration of Essential Undertakings No. 155 hereunder.)

Industrial Man-power Emergency Regulations 1944.—Declaration of Essential Undertakings No. 155

IN pursuance of the powers conferred upon him by Regulation II of the Industrial Man-power Emergency Regulations 1944, the Minister of Industrial Man-power doth hereby declare the commercial laundry factories and dry-cleaning and dyeing works of the concerns set forth hereunder to be essential undertakings for the purposes of those regulations:—

Ascot Dry Cleaning Co., at Auckland. Auckland Laundry Co., Ltd., at Grey Lynn. Barratts' Dry Cleaners, at Blenheim. Briascos Ltd., at Napier. British Laundry Co., at Auckland. Brown and Armigers, Ltd., at Christchurch. City Dye Works, at Dunedin. Crown Laundry, Ltd., at Wellington. Culpans Dry Cleaners, at Auckland. Diggers Dry Cleaners, at Wanganui. Dominion Dyers, Ltd., at Petone. Dunedin Snowhite Laundries, Ltd., at Dunedin.