Mar. 4] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 247

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

Education Department,
Wellington, 23rd February, 1948.

IN pursuance of section 2 of the Child Welfare Act, 1925, I, Terence Henderson McCombs, 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 the 31st March, 1949:—

Name. District.
Parr, Reverend Robert Stanley .. .. Pungarehu.
Parr, Mrs. Olwen Morva .. .. Pungarehu.
Dixon, Reverend Archie L. .. .. Hanmer.

M. B. HOWARD,
For the Minister of Education.

Transmitting and Receiving Officers for the Service of Notices by Telegraph

General Post Office,
Wellington, 25th February, 1948.

IN pursuance of the powers conferred upon me by the Post and Telegraph Act, 1928 (hereinafter termed the said Act), and by the regulations made on the 12th May, 1914, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 21st May, 1914, the following officers, at the addresses set against their names, are hereby appointed transmitting and receiving officers for the purpose of dealing with all notices by telegraph sent under the said Act or regulations, and of signing such certificates in relation to the service of any such notices as are required or authorized to be signed or given under the said Act or the regulations aforesaid:—

Alex Linfield Bell, Chief Postmaster, Nelson.
James Jones, Postmaster, Pukekohe.
Richard McKenzie, Chief Postmaster, Thames.
Ernest Oswald Trail, Senior Supervisor, Telegraph Branch, Nelson.
David Cyril Wright, Chief Postmaster, Blenheim.

F. HACKETT, Minister of Telegraphs.

Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 2nd March, 1948.

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

Herbert John McKechnie

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Dipton, on and from the 11th day of February, 1948.

Ernest Wilkes Pearce

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Riverton and Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Riverton, on and from the 9th day of February, 1948.

John Thomas McCutcheon

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Mamaku, on and from the 16th day of February, 1948.

Noble Jones

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Amuri, on and from the 13th day of February, 1948.

Maurice Michael Slattery

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Waiwera, on and from the 16th day of February, 1948.

Bertram Charles Ryall

to be Acting Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Kaitaia and Acting Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Kaitaia, on and from the 1st day of March, 1948.

John Michael Dwyer

to be Acting Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Ashburton, on and from the 1st day of March, 1948.

James Jones

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Pukekohe and Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Pukekohe, on and from the 11th day of February, 1948.

Charles Isaac Short

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Te Anga, on and from the 17th day of February, 1948.

James Mitchell

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Campbelltown and Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Bluff, on and from the 16th day of February, 1948.

P. H. WYLDE, Deputy Registrar-General.

Additional Members of Domain Board appointed

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 18th February, 1948.

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 Uawa Domain Board from six to nine, and to appoint—

Noble Bigmore Smith,
Ernest Harries, and
Allan Frederick Gwalter Palai ret

as the additional members thereby rendered necessary.

D. M. GREIG, Under-Secretary.

(L. and S. 1/219.)

Trustee of Christchurch Racecourse appointed

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 20th February, 1948.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of section 6 of the Christchurch Racecourse Reserve Act, 1878, been pleased to appoint

Gilbert Hutton Grigg

to be a member of the Board of Trustees constituted under the said Act, in place of Gordon Fulton, deceased.

D. M. GREIG, Under-Secretary.

(L. and S. 54812.)

Exemption Order under the Motor-drivers Regulations 1940

PURSUANT to the Motor-drivers Regulations 1940,* the Minister of Transport doth hereby order and declare that the provisions of clause (1) of Regulation 7 of the said regulations, so far as they relate to the driving of heavy trade motors, shall not apply to the person hereinafter mentioned, but in lieu thereof the following provision shall apply:—

A motor-driver’s licence issued under the Motor-drivers Regulations 1940 to the person described in Column 1 of the Schedule hereunder may authorize him to drive a heavy trade motor in the course of his employment on a farm or market-garden of the respective employer described in Column 2 of the said Schedule, but shall not authorize him, while he is under the age of eighteen years, to drive a heavy trade motor for any other purpose.

SCHEDULE

Column 1 (Driver). Column 2 (Employer).
James Alexander Moffet Gilmer .. E. R. Lowry, of Riverdale, Te Aroha.

Dated at Wellington, this 3rd day of March, 1948.

F. HACKETT, Minister of Transport.

• Statutory Regulations 1940, Serial number 1940/73, page 211.
  Amendment No. 1: Statutory Regulations 1943, Serial number 1943/101, page 199.
  Amendment No. 2: Statutory Regulations 1945, Serial number 1945/199, page 527.
  Amendment No. 3: Statutory Regulations 1947, Serial number 1947/112, page 440.
  Amendment No. 4: Statutory Regulations 1947, Serial number 1947/182, page 619.

The Servicemen’s Settlement and Land Sales Act, 1943.—Notice of Intention to take Land

THE Minister of Lands, acting in pursuance of section 24 of the Servicemen’s Settlement and Land Sales Act, 1943, hereby gives notice of his intention to take the lands described in the Schedule hereto under Part II of the said Act, and specifies the 16th day of June, 1948, as the date on which possession of the land is required, and the 5th day of April, 1948, as the date on or before which objections may be made under section 25 of the said Act.

SCHEDULE

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

ALL that parcel of land situated in Blocks VI, VII, X, and XI, Komakorau Survey District, containing by admeasurement one thousand one hundred and sixty-five (1,165) acres one (1) rood twenty-one decimal four (21·4) perches, more or less, being part Lot 2B on Deposited Plan 7126, being portion of Allotment 224, Parish of Komakorau, and part of a block granted to the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, by grant dated 20th July, 1876, and being all the land described in certificate of Title, Vol. 838, folio 72 (Auckland Registry).

Also all that parcel of land situated in Block VI, Komakorau Survey District, containing by admeasurement eighteen (18) acres one (1) rood thirty-three decimal five (33·5) perches, more or less, being Lot 2A and part Lot 2B on Deposited Plan 7126, being portion of Allotment 224, Parish of Komakorau, and being all the land described in Certificate of Title, Vol. 195, folio 297 (Auckland Registry).

As witness my hand, this 24th day of February, 1948.

C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 21/149/3290.)