Appointments and Notices




SEPT. 12] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1245

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

Marine Department,
Wellington, 3rd September, 1946.

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

James Henry Lawless, of Waikouaiti,

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

W. C. SMITH, Secretary.


Members of Domain Boards appointed

Department of Lands and Survey.
Wellington, 28th August, 1946.

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 :—

Urquhart Walker

to be a member of the Patea Domain Board in place of Stanley Walter Hills, resigned.

George Hopeful Gower and
Clifford James Carter

to be members of the Tokirima Domain Board in place of Alexander Finlayson McKenzie and Richard Howard, left the district.

Robert Dalziel Sneddon

to be a member of the Ongarue Domain Board in place of Edward Coogan, resigned.

James Francis Foley,
John Allan Roberts, and
Clifford Ewing Cron

to be members of the Kokatahi Domain Board in place of Bernard Thomas O’Brien, John William Kelly, and Thomas Augustus Ecclesfield, resigned.

Colin Sutton Atkinson

to be a member of the Tuatapere Domain Board in place of John Ebenezer Chaplin, resigned.

Hugh Crichton Stuart Hughes

to be a member of the Onewhero Domain Board in place of William McKinney, deceased.

Harry Vincent Denize and
William Pringle

to be members of the Coromandel Domain Board in place of Allen Hood Benham, deceased, and Frederick Aubrey Denize, resigned.

John Walton and
Joseph Zainey

to be members of the Mangonui Domain Board in place of Donald John McKay, resigned, and Joseph Feisst, left the district.

John Joseph Pinfold

to be a member of the Bunnythorpe Domain Board in place of William Brookie Duthie, resigned.

Duncan Holden

to be a member of the Forest Gate Domain Board in place of John Hutton Waugh, left the district.

Lancelot Harpam Corlett

to be a member of the Gate Pa Domain Board in place of Thomas Alfred Comber, deceased.

John Robert Hustler

to be a member of the Hukutaia Domain Board in place of Ethel Annie Booth, resigned.

Ivan Richard Merrett

to be a member of the Wainui Domain Board in place of Thomas William Warner.

James Leslie McKeown

to be a member of the Woodbury Domain Board in place of Herbert Cooling, resigned.

Frederick Mason

to be a member of the Mairangi Bay Domain Board in place of Frederick James Mason.

Charles Albert Pople

to be a member of the Piha Beach Domain Board in place of Thomas Henry Pearce, resigned.

D. M. GREIG, Under-Secretary for Lands.

(L. and S. 1/148.)


Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 10th September, 1946.

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

William Duguid Morrison

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Nightcaps, on and from the 13th day of August, 1946.

Allen William Henderson

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Awakino, on and from the 13th day of August, 1946.

John Cameron Pirrit Leathem

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Ohaewai, on and from the 20th day of August, 1946.

Arthur John McMahon

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Dunstan, on and from the 24th day of August, 1946.

Archibald Colin Campbell

to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Auckland at Birkenhead, on and from the 24th day of August, 1946.

Eric Alan Watson

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Ohakune, on and from the 29th day of August, 1946.

P. H. WYLDE, Deputy Registrar-General.


Appointments in the Public Service

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 10th September, 1946.

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

Maurice Eugene Provost

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Kahukura at Ruatoria for the purposes of the Births and Deaths Registration Act, 1924, on and from the 1st day of October, 1946.

Charles Gordon Cross

to be Maintenance Officer at the Magistrates’ Court at New Plymouth for the purposes of the Destitute Persons Amendment Act, 1926, on and from the 12th day of August, 1946.

David Brown

to be a Fishery Officer for the purposes of the Fisheries Act, 1908, on and from the 27th day of July, 1946.

Melville Hamilton Murray

to be an Inspector of Machinery for the purposes of the Inspection of Machinery Act, 1928, and a Surveyor of Ships for the purposes of the Shipping and Seamen Act, 1908, on and from the 12th day of August, 1946.

Gladys Gunn

to be a Shorthand Reporter under the Shorthand Reporters Act, 1908, on and from the 2nd day of September, 1946.

Herman Henry Osmers

to be Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Waitakere for the purposes of the Electoral Act, 1927, and its amendments, and Returning Officer for the Auckland Suburbs Licensing District for the purposes of the Licensing Act, 1908, and its amendments, on and from the 1st day of September, 1946.

William Adam Wilson

to be Returning Officer for the Electoral District of North Shore for the purposes of the Electoral Act, 1927, and its amendments, and Returning Officer for the North Shore Licensing District for the purposes of the Licensing Act, 1908, and its amendments, on and from the 1st day of September, 1946.

Percy Howard Woods

to be Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Ponsonby for the purposes of the Electoral Act, 1927, and its amendments, on and from the 1st day of September, 1946.

Cyril Cuthbert Frank Heywood

to be Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Arch Hill for the purposes of the Electoral Act, 1927, and its amendments, on and from the 1st day of September, 1946.

James Demetrius O’Brien

to be Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Parnell for the purposes of the Electoral Act, 1927, and its amendments, on and from the 1st day of September, 1946.

Owen James Mackey

to be Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Mount Albert for the purposes of the Electoral Act, 1927, and its amendments, on and from the 1st day of September, 1946.



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

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
3 September 1946
Fisheries Act, Appointments, Otago Acclimatization District
  • James Henry Lawless, Appointed officer for Fisheries Act

  • W. C. Smith, Secretary

🗺️ Members of Domain Boards appointed

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
28 August 1946
Domain Boards, Appointments, Public Reserves
21 names identified
  • Urquhart Walker, Appointed to Patea Domain Board
  • George Hopeful Gower, Appointed to Tokirima Domain Board
  • Clifford James Carter, Appointed to Tokirima Domain Board
  • Robert Dalziel Sneddon, Appointed to Ongarue Domain Board
  • James Francis Foley, Appointed to Kokatahi Domain Board
  • John Allan Roberts, Appointed to Kokatahi Domain Board
  • Clifford Ewing Cron, Appointed to Kokatahi Domain Board
  • Colin Sutton Atkinson, Appointed to Tuatapere Domain Board
  • Hugh Crichton Stuart Hughes, Appointed to Onewhero Domain Board
  • Harry Vincent Denize, Appointed to Coromandel Domain Board
  • William Pringle, Appointed to Coromandel Domain Board
  • John Walton, Appointed to Mangonui Domain Board
  • Joseph Zainey, Appointed to Mangonui Domain Board
  • John Joseph Pinfold, Appointed to Bunnythorpe Domain Board
  • Duncan Holden, Appointed to Forest Gate Domain Board
  • Lancelot Harpam Corlett, Appointed to Gate Pa Domain Board
  • John Robert Hustler, Appointed to Hukutaia Domain Board
  • Ivan Richard Merrett, Appointed to Wainui Domain Board
  • James Leslie McKeown, Appointed to Woodbury Domain Board
  • Frederick Mason, Appointed to Mairangi Bay Domain Board
  • Charles Albert Pople, Appointed to Piha Beach Domain Board

  • D. M. Greig, Under-Secretary for Lands

🏛️ Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
10 September 1946
Deputy Registrars, Marriages, Births, Deaths
6 names identified
  • William Duguid Morrison, Appointed Deputy Registrar for Nightcaps
  • Allen William Henderson, Appointed Deputy Registrar for Awakino
  • John Cameron Pirrit Leathem, Appointed Deputy Registrar for Ohaewai
  • Arthur John McMahon, Appointed Deputy Registrar for Dunstan
  • Archibald Colin Campbell, Appointed Deputy Registrar for Auckland at Birkenhead
  • Eric Alan Watson, Appointed Deputy Registrar for Ohakune

  • P. H. Wylde, Deputy Registrar-General

🏛️ Appointments in the Public Service

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
10 September 1946
Public Service, Appointments, Various Roles
11 names identified
  • Maurice Eugene Provost, Appointed Registrar of Births and Deaths
  • Charles Gordon Cross, Appointed Maintenance Officer
  • David Brown, Appointed Fishery Officer
  • Melville Hamilton Murray, Appointed Inspector of Machinery and Surveyor of Ships
  • Gladys Gunn, Appointed Shorthand Reporter
  • Herman Henry Osmers, Appointed Returning Officer
  • William Adam Wilson, Appointed Returning Officer
  • Percy Howard Woods, Appointed Returning Officer
  • Cyril Cuthbert Frank Heywood, Appointed Returning Officer
  • James Demetrius O’Brien, Appointed Returning Officer
  • Owen James Mackey, Appointed Returning Officer