✨ Government Appointments
APRIL 17] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 465
Members of New Zealand Geographic Board appointed
Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 10th April, 1947.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of
section 3 (2) (b) of the New Zealand Geographic Board
Act, 1946, been pleased to appoint
The Honourable Sir Apirana Turupa Ngata, Kt., M.A., I.L.B.,
and Pei Te Hurunui Jones, Esquire,
to be the representatives of the Maori Race on the New Zealand
Geographic Board established under that Act.
D. M. GREIG, Under-Secretary for Lands.
(L. and S. 22/2605/3.)
Member of New Zealand Geographic Board appointed
Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 10th April, 1947.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of
section 3 (2) (d) of the New Zealand Geographic Board
Act, 1946, been pleased to appoint
Arthur Paul Harper, Esquire, B.A.,
to be a member of the New Zealand Geographic Board established
under that Act.
D. M. GREIG, Under-Secretary for Lands.
(L. and S. 22/2605/3.)
Member of New Zealand Geographic Board appointed
Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 10th April, 1947.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of
section 3 (2) (e) of the New Zealand Geographic Board
Act, 1946, been pleased to appoint
Joseph William Allan Heenan, Esquire, C.B.E., LL.B.,
to be a member of the New Zealand Geographic Board established
under that Act.
D. M. GREIG, Under-Secretary for Lands.
(L. and S. 22/2605/3.)
Member of New Zealand Geographic Board appointed
Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 10th April, 1947.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of
section 3 (2) (c) of the New Zealand Geographic Board
Act, 1946, been pleased to appoint
Johannes Carl Andersen, Esquire, M.B.E., F.R.S.N.Z.,
to be a member of the New Zealand Geographic Board established
under that Act.
D. M. GREIG, Under-Secretary for Lands.
(L. and S. 22/2605/3.)
Appointments in the Public Service
Office of the Public Service Commission,
Wellington, 15th April, 1947.
THE Public Service Commission has made the following
appointments in the Public Service:
Major Howard Rauru Jones,
to be District Public Trustee for the District of Oamaru for the
purposes of the Public Trust Office Amendment Act, 1921–22, on
and from the 24th day of February, 1947.
George Franklin Yerex
to be a Ranger under the Animals Protection and Game
Act, 1921–22, and an officer under Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908,
to exercise his duties generally throughout New Zealand, on and
from the 1st day of April, 1947.
Geoffrey Charles Gordon
to be Deputy Registrar at New Plymouth of the Supreme Court
of New Zealand for the purposes of the Judicature Act, 1908, and
Assistant Clerk of the Magistrates' Court at New Plymouth for the
purposes of the Magistrates' Courts Act, 1928, on and from the
20th day of March, 1947.
Arthur Roger Carré Claridge
to be Registrar at Wanganui of the Supreme Court of New Zealand
and Sheriff for the District of Wanganui and Rangitikei for the
purposes of the Judicature Act, 1908, Clerk of the Magistrates'
Court at Wanganui for the purposes of the Magistrates' Courts
Act, 1928, Official Assignee at Wanganui for the Supreme Court
District of Wanganui for the purposes of the Bankruptcy Act, 1908,
Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the District of Wanganui
for the purposes of the Licensing Act, 1908, Registrar and Marshal
at Wanganui of the Supreme Court of New Zealand in respect of
the jurisdiction as a Colonial Court of Admiralty under the Colonial
Courts of Admiralty Act, 1890, Registrar of Marriages for the
District of Wanganui for the purposes of the Marriage Act, 1908,
Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Wanganui for
the purposes of the Births and Deaths Registration Act, 1924, and
Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Wanganui for the
purposes of the Maori Births and Deaths Registration Regulations
1935, on and from the 17th day of March, 1947.
William Knox Watson
to be the Deputy Government Insurance Commissioner for the
purposes of the Government Life Insurance Act, 1908, on and from
the 27th day of March, 1947.
Francis Albert Foote
to be Clerk of the Magistrates’ Court at Cromwell for the purposes
of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, Clerk of the Wardens’ Courts,
Receiver of Gold Revenue and Mining Registrar at Cromwell,
Clyde, Blacks, Alexandra, and Naseby, for the District of Otago,
constituted under the Mining Act, 1926, Clerk of the Licensing
Committee for the District of Central Otago, Registrar of Marriages
for the District of Cromwell under the Marriage Act, 1908, and
Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Cromwell under
the Births and Deaths Registration Act, 1924, on and from the
27th day of March, 1947.
William Leonard Stringer
to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Meat Act, 1939, on and
from the 1st day of February, 1945.
Ernest Leslie Egarr
to be Clerk of the Magistrates’ Courts at Hawera and Patea for the
purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, Maintenance Officer
at the Magistrates’ Courts at Hawera and Patea for the purposes
of the Destitute Persons Amendment Act, 1926, Clerk of the
Licensing Committee for the District of Patea for the purposes of
the Licensing Act, 1908, Official Assignee at Hawera for the Supreme
Court District of Taranaki for the purposes of the Bankruptcy
Act, 1908, Registrar of Marriages for the District of Hawera for
the purposes of the Marriage Act, 1908, and Registrar of Births
and Deaths for the District of Hawera for the purposes of the Births
and Deaths Registration Act, 1924, on and from the 28th day of
March, 1947.
Roy Martin
to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Waiuku,
on and from the 4th day of March, 1947.
Walter Lachlan McKinnon
to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the
District of Owhango, on and from the 13th day of March, 1947.
Geoffrey Charles Gordon
to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at New
Plymouth, on and from the 20th day of March, 1947.
Charles Frederick Lundy
to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Hawera,
on and from the 28th day of March, 1947.
Alfred John Francis Worthington
to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Rangitukia, on
and from the 1st day of April, 1947.
L. A. ATKINSON, Secretary.
Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed
Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 15th April, 1947.
IT is hereby notified that the following appointments have been
made:—
Geoffrey Charles Gordon
to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for
the District of New Plymouth, on and from the 20th day of March,
1947.
Cyril Woodward
to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for
the District of West Taieri, on and from the 10th day of February,
1947.
Albert Errol Crimp
to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for
the District of Invercargill, on and from the 8th day of April, 1947.
Alexander Speakman Louisson
to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for
the District of Invercargill, on and from the 9th day of April, 1947.
James Robinson
to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of
Wellington at Kilbirnie, on and from the 27th day of March, 1947.
Cecil Pretoria Simmonds
to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for
the District of Palmerston North, on and from the 26th day of March,
1947.
Thomas Desmond Little
to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for
the District of Otepopo, on and from the 1st day of April, 1947.
Stanley Mark Goodman
to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for
the District of Apiti, on and from the 28th day of March, 1947.
David John Aitken
to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of
Ashburton at Mayfield, on and from the 28th day of March, 1947.
John Cant
to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for
the District of Mangaweka, on and from the 25th day of February,
1947.
P. H. WYLDE, Deputy Registrar-General.
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🗺️ Appointment of Māori Representatives to New Zealand Geographic Board
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey10 April 1947
New Zealand Geographic Board, Māori representatives, appointments
- Apirana Turupa Ngata (Honourable Sir, Knight), Appointed Māori representative
- Pei Te Hurunui Jones (Esquire), Appointed Māori representative
- D. M. Greig, Under-Secretary for Lands
🗺️ Appointment of Member to New Zealand Geographic Board
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey10 April 1947
New Zealand Geographic Board, member appointment
- Arthur Paul Harper (Esquire), Appointed member
- D. M. Greig, Under-Secretary for Lands
🗺️ Appointment of Member to New Zealand Geographic Board
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey10 April 1947
New Zealand Geographic Board, member appointment
- Joseph William Allan Heenan (Esquire, C.B.E.), Appointed member
- D. M. Greig, Under-Secretary for Lands
🗺️ Appointment of Member to New Zealand Geographic Board
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey10 April 1947
New Zealand Geographic Board, member appointment
- Johannes Carl Andersen (Esquire, M.B.E., F.R.S.N.Z.), Appointed member
- D. M. Greig, Under-Secretary for Lands
🏛️ Public Service Appointments
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration15 April 1947
Public Service Commission, appointments, various roles
13 names identified
- Howard Rauru Jones (Major), Appointed District Public Trustee
- George Franklin Yerex, Appointed Ranger and Fisheries Officer
- Geoffrey Charles Gordon, Appointed Deputy Registrar and Assistant Clerk
- Arthur Roger Carré Claridge, Appointed Registrar, Sheriff, and Clerk
- William Knox Watson, Appointed Deputy Government Insurance Commissioner
- Francis Albert Foote, Appointed Clerk and Registrar
- William Leonard Stringer, Appointed Inspector
- Ernest Leslie Egarr, Appointed Clerk and Maintenance Officer
- Roy Martin, Appointed Deputy Registrar
- Walter Lachlan McKinnon, Appointed Registrar
- Geoffrey Charles Gordon, Appointed Deputy Registrar
- Charles Frederick Lundy, Appointed Deputy Registrar
- Alfred John Francis Worthington, Appointed Registrar
- L. A. Atkinson, Secretary
⚖️ Appointment of Deputy Registrars
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement15 April 1947
Deputy Registrars, marriages, births, deaths, appointments
10 names identified
- Geoffrey Charles Gordon, Appointed Deputy Registrar
- Cyril Woodward, Appointed Deputy Registrar
- Albert Errol Crimp, Appointed Deputy Registrar
- Alexander Speakman Louisson, Appointed Deputy Registrar
- James Robinson, Appointed Deputy Registrar
- Cecil Pretoria Simmonds, Appointed Deputy Registrar
- Thomas Desmond Little, Appointed Deputy Registrar
- Stanley Mark Goodman, Appointed Deputy Registrar
- David John Aitken, Appointed Deputy Registrar
- John Cant, Appointed Deputy Registrar
- P. H. Wylde, Deputy Registrar-General