Aug. 7] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 965

Members of Licensing Committees appointed

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 4th August, 1947.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Thomas Gilbert Reynold Stevens, Esquire, J.P.,

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Rodney, vice J. A. Hatfield, deceased, and

Francis Douglas Kean, Esquire,

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Wellington, vice K. G. Scott, Esquire, resigned.

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

Appointment of Honorary Officers

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon me by section 29 of the Statutes Amendment Act, 1946, I, James O’Brien, Minister of Marine, do hereby appoint the persons named in the following Schedule to be Honorary Officers for the acclimatization districts shown in such Schedule for the purposes of Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908, such persons to hold office until the 31st March, 1950.

Dated at Wellington, this 5th day of August, 1947.

SCHEDULE

NELSON ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT

Harry Alexander Drummond.

NORTH CANTERBURY ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT

Leonard Best.

WAITAKI ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT

Henry Keen.

Stephen Tonkin.

JAS. O’BRIEN, Minister of Marine.

Member of the Tauranga Citrus Canker Advisory Committee appointed.—(Notice No. Ag. 4442)

PURSUANT to Regulation 6 (2) (a) of the Citrus Canker Regulations 1945, the Minister of Agriculture doth hereby appoint

John Elliot Hume

to be a member of the Tauranga Citrus Canker Advisory Committee, vice Ivan Lloyd Nottage.

Dated at Wellington, this 4th day of August, 1947.

EDWARD CULLEN, Minister of Agriculture.

Member of Taranaki Land Board reappointed

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 5th August, 1947.

NOTICE is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor-General has, pursuant to section 49 of the Land Act, 1924, been pleased to reappoint

Arthur Michael O’Sullivan

to be a member of the Land Board of the Land District of Taranaki for a further term of three years from the 2nd day of October, 1947.

D. M. GREIG, Under-Secretary.

(L. and S. 22/748/3.)

Member of Taranaki Land Board appointed

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 5th August, 1947.

NOTICE is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor-General has, pursuant to section 47 of the Land Act, 1924, been pleased to appoint

Claude Francis Manning

to be a member of the Land Board of the Land District of Taranaki for a term of three years from the 2nd day of August, 1947.

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

(L. and S. 22/748/3.)

Additional Members of Domain Board appointed

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 31st July, 1947.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased, in pursuance of section 46 of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928, to increase the total number of members of the Garth Domain Board from five to seven and to appoint

William Henry Vincent and

James Reine Butler

as the additional members thereby rendered necessary.

D. M. GREIG, Under-Secretary.

(L. and S. 1/840.)

Notice under the National Savings Act, 1940, Section 4

Wellington, 30th June, 1947.

IN terms of section 4 of the National Savings Act 1940, I, Walter Nash, Minister of Finance, hereby prescribe that the eighth investment period shall run from the 30th June, 1947, to the 30th June, 1948.

The rate of interest to be paid on investments made during such investment period shall be 3 per cent.

Moneys invested during such investment period by deposit in an investment account shall be repayable on the 30th day of June, 1950.

Provided that where interest is not withdrawn in terms of section 8 (2) of the said Act and is added to the principal moneys of the investor, such amount of interest, together with interest thereon, shall be repayable on the 30th day of June, 1948.

National savings bonds issued during such investment period shall be repayable five years after the date of issue thereof.

W. NASH, Minister of Finance.

Notice under the National Savings Act, 1940, Section 5

Wellington, 30th June, 1947.

IN terms of section 5 of the National Savings Act, 1940, I, Walter Nash, Minister of Finance, hereby authorize the trustees of the undermentioned savings-banks (being savings-banks constituted under the Savings-bank Act, 1908) to receive investments by way of deposits in investment accounts under the National Savings Act, 1940, during the investment period expiring on the 30th June, 1948 :—

Auckland Savings-bank,

New Plymouth Savings-bank,

Dunedin Savings-bank, and

Invercargill Savings-bank.

W. NASH, Minister of Finance.

Notice of Intention to take Land in the City of Lower Hutt for Road

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1928, to execute a certain public work—to wit, the construction of a road—and for the purposes of such public work the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken: And notice is hereby further given that the plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the post-office at Lower Hutt and is there open for inspection; and that all persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of such land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister of Works at Wellington.

SCHEDULE

In the Wellington Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked and coloured as above mentioned, and deposited in the office of the Minister of Works at Wellington.

As witness my hand at Wellington, this 31st day of July, 1947.

R. SEMPLE, Minister of Works.

(P.W. 19/530/1.)