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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 62

Resignation of the Clerk of the Executive Council

Prime Minister’s Office,
Wellington, 18th September, 1945.

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

Cecil Albert Jeffery

from the office of Clerk of the Executive Council as from the 31st March, 1946.

P. FRASER, Prime Minister.


Member of Licensing Committee appointed

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 26th September, 1945.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Henry James Thompson, Esquire, S.M.,

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the Districts of New Plymouth, Stratford, and Egmont, as from 18th September, 1945.

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


Stipendiary Magistrate authorized to exercise Jurisdiction in Children’s Court

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 26th September, 1945.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to authorize

Henry James Thompson, Esquire, S.M.,

to exercise jurisdiction in the Children’s Court established at New Plymouth, from the 18th September, 1945.

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


Visiting Justices appointed

Prisons Department,
Wellington, 1st October, 1945.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint—

John Logan Stout, Esquire, S.M.,
William Fosberrey Stilwell, Esquire, S.M., and
David Hutton Edgar, Esquire, J.P.,

to be Visiting Justices to the Arohata Reformatory for Women, Tawa Flat.

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


Appointment of Honorary Child Welfare Officers under the Child Welfare Act, 1925

Education Department,
Wellington, 27th September, 1945.

IN pursuance of section 2 of the Child Welfare Act, 1925, I, Henry Greathead Rex Mason, Minister of Education, do hereby appoint the following persons as Honorary Child Welfare Officers for the purposes of the said Act for the year ending 31st December, 1945 :—

Name. District.
Waite, Reverend Alfred .. .. .. Otahuhu.
Moke, Reverend Percy .. .. .. New Plymouth.
Harper, Albert James .. .. .. Hokitika.
Burt, Reverend James Johnston .. .. .. Kaiapoi.
Childs, Reverend Henry A. .. .. .. Geraldine.

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


Member of Board of Examiners under the Mining Act, 1926, reappointed

Mines Department,
Wellington, 28th September, 1945.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve the reappointment of

Thomas Bernard Gillooly, Esquire,

to be a member of the Board of Examiners under the Mining Act, 1926, for a period of two years as from 1st September, 1945.

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

(Mines N. 17/31.)


Appointing a Detaining Officer for the Purposes of Section 226 of the Shipping and Seamen Act, 1908

Marine Department,
Wellington, 27th September, 1945.

IN exercise of the power conferred by subsection (2) of section 226 of the Shipping and Seamen Act, 1908, I, James O’Brien, Minister of Marine, do hereby appoint

William Charles Smith, Secretary of Marine,

to be a Detaining Officer for the purposes of the said section 226.

As witness my hand, this 27th day of September, 1945.

JAS. O’BRIEN, Minister of Marine.


Member of East Road-Makarewa Rabbit Board appointed.—(Notice No. Ag. 4221)

Office of the Minister of Agriculture,
Wellington, 27th September, 1945.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased, in pursuance of section 56 of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928, to appoint, on the 21st day of September, 1945—

James Lawson Keast

to be a member of the East Road-Makarewa Rabbit Board, vice Vivian Butson, deceased.

B. ROBERTS, Minister of Agriculture.


Members of Domain Boards appointed

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 27th September, 1945.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of section 49 of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928, been pleased to make the following appointments :—

Edward Alexander Hunger

to be a member of the Springdale Domain Board in place of Harold Andrew Wagstaff, resigned.

Alexander Devereux

to be a member of the Owhango Domain Board in place of Walter Pywell, resigned.

Thomas Edmund Turner

to be a member of the Ngongotaha Domain Board in place of Frederick William Smith, deceased.

Walter George Dunn

to be a member of the Mataroa Domain Board in place of Leslie Michael Brooky, left the district.

Lindo Erle Patchett and
James Patrick Verdun Herlihy

to be members of the Patearoa Domain Board in place of John William Blakely, left the district, and Frank Fenton Greer, deceased.

Leslie Wilfred Jackson

to be a member of the Spencer Park Domain Board in place of Henry McMillan, deceased.

Bruce James Munro Rumbles and
Arthur William Roigard

to be members of the Pukeatua Domain Board in place of Arthur Thomas Weal and Alexander Ferguson, left the district.

Robert Studholme

to be a member of the Rhodes Park Domain Board in place of George Mangels, deceased.

Thomas Clouston Hepburn

to be a member of the St. Helen’s Domain Board in place of John Christian Nicholls, left the district.

George Winsbury Sandrey and
Richard Edward Vincent

to be members of the Mount Somers Domain Board in place of Gilbert Leslie Hood and Albert Edward Vincent, resigned.

William John Burke and
John Wilson

to be members of the Browns Domain Board in place of James Newsham West, deceased, and John Charles Hardy, left the district.

Arthur Gerring Morgan and
Mate Glamuzina

to be members of the Aratapu Domain Board in place of William Corkill, deceased, and John Hawthorne McCarroll, resigned.

John Ebenezer Chaplin

to be a member of the Tuatapere Domain Board in place of Allister Park McDonald, resigned.

Peter Charles Lucas

to be a member of the Harihari Domain Board in place of Harry Newton Osmers, left the district.

R. G. MACMORRAN, Under-Secretary for Lands.

(L. and S. 1/627.)


Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 2nd October, 1945.

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

John Cameron Pirrit Leatham

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Rawene, on and from the 22nd day of August, 1945.

Alexander Speakman Louisson

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Invercargill, on and from the 22nd day of June, 1945.

Albert Errol Crimp

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Invercargill, on and from the 10th day of September, 1945.



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🏛️ Resignation of the Clerk of the Executive Council

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
18 September 1945
Resignation, Clerk of the Executive Council
  • Cecil Albert Jeffery, Resigned as Clerk of the Executive Council

  • P. Fraser, Prime Minister

⚖️ Member of Licensing Committee appointed

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
26 September 1945
Appointment, Licensing Committee, New Plymouth
  • Henry James Thompson (Esquire, S.M.), Appointed member of Licensing Committee

  • H. G. R. Mason, Minister of Justice

⚖️ Stipendiary Magistrate authorized to exercise Jurisdiction in Children’s Court

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
26 September 1945
Authorization, Children’s Court, New Plymouth
  • Henry James Thompson (Esquire, S.M.), Authorized to exercise jurisdiction in Children’s Court

  • H. G. R. Mason, Minister of Justice

⚖️ Visiting Justices appointed

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
1 October 1945
Appointment, Visiting Justices, Arohata Reformatory
  • John Logan Stout (Esquire, S.M.), Appointed Visiting Justice
  • William Fosberrey Stilwell (Esquire, S.M.), Appointed Visiting Justice
  • David Hutton Edgar (Esquire, J.P.), Appointed Visiting Justice

  • H. G. R. Mason, Minister of Justice

🏥 Appointment of Honorary Child Welfare Officers

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
27 September 1945
Appointment, Child Welfare Officers, Various Districts
  • Alfred Waite (Reverend), Appointed Honorary Child Welfare Officer
  • Percy Moke (Reverend), Appointed Honorary Child Welfare Officer
  • Albert James Harper, Appointed Honorary Child Welfare Officer
  • James Johnston Burt (Reverend), Appointed Honorary Child Welfare Officer
  • Henry A. Childs (Reverend), Appointed Honorary Child Welfare Officer

  • H. G. R. Mason, Minister of Education

🌾 Member of Board of Examiners under the Mining Act, 1926, reappointed

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
28 September 1945
Reappointment, Board of Examiners, Mining Act
  • Thomas Bernard Gillooly (Esquire), Reappointed to Board of Examiners

  • Jas. O’Brien, For the Minister of Mines

🚂 Appointing a Detaining Officer for the Purposes of Section 226 of the Shipping and Seamen Act, 1908

🚂 Transport & Communications
27 September 1945
Appointment, Detaining Officer, Shipping and Seamen Act
  • William Charles Smith (Secretary of Marine), Appointed Detaining Officer

  • Jas. O’Brien, Minister of Marine

🌾 Member of East Road-Makarewa Rabbit Board appointed

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
27 September 1945
Appointment, Rabbit Board, East Road-Makarewa
  • James Lawson Keast, Appointed member of Rabbit Board

  • B. Roberts, Minister of Agriculture

🗺️ Members of Domain Boards appointed

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
27 September 1945
Appointment, Domain Boards, Various Locations
19 names identified
  • Edward Alexander Hunger, Appointed member of Springdale Domain Board
  • Alexander Devereux, Appointed member of Owhango Domain Board
  • Thomas Edmund Turner, Appointed member of Ngongotaha Domain Board
  • Walter George Dunn, Appointed member of Mataroa Domain Board
  • Lindo Erle Patchett, Appointed member of Patearoa Domain Board
  • James Patrick Verdun Herlihy, Appointed member of Patearoa Domain Board
  • Leslie Wilfred Jackson, Appointed member of Spencer Park Domain Board
  • Bruce James Munro Rumbles, Appointed member of Pukeatua Domain Board
  • Arthur William Roigard, Appointed member of Pukeatua Domain Board
  • Robert Studholme, Appointed member of Rhodes Park Domain Board
  • Thomas Clouston Hepburn, Appointed member of St. Helen’s Domain Board
  • George Winsbury Sandrey, Appointed member of Mount Somers Domain Board
  • Richard Edward Vincent, Appointed member of Mount Somers Domain Board
  • William John Burke, Appointed member of Browns Domain Board
  • John Wilson, Appointed member of Browns Domain Board
  • Arthur Gerring Morgan, Appointed member of Aratapu Domain Board
  • Mate Glamuzina, Appointed member of Aratapu Domain Board
  • John Ebenezer Chaplin, Appointed member of Tuatapere Domain Board
  • Peter Charles Lucas, Appointed member of Harihari Domain Board

  • R. G. MacMorran, Under-Secretary for Lands

🏛️ Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
2 October 1945
Appointment, Deputy Registrars, Marriages, Births, Deaths
  • John Cameron Pirrit Leatham, Appointed Deputy Registrar of Marriages and Births and Deaths
  • Alexander Speakman Louisson, Appointed Deputy Registrar of Marriages and Births and Deaths
  • Albert Errol Crimp, Appointed Deputy Registrar of Marriages and Births and Deaths