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Member of Licensing Committee appointed.
Department of Justice,
Wellington, 15th March, 1948.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint
William Henry Freeman, Esquire, S.M.,
to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Piako, vice S. L. Paterson, Esquire, S.M.

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

Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 16th March, 1948.

IT is hereby notified that the following appointments have been made:
Douglas Rylands Brown
to be Acting Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Taihape and Acting Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Taihape, on and from the 22nd day of March, 1948.
John Cameron Pirrit Leathem
to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Kaikohe at Okaihau, on and from the 1st day of March, 1948.
Lindsay Maxted King
to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Gore at Riversdale, on and from the 4th day of March, 1948.
Gordon Alexander Thompson
to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Kahukura and Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Tikitiki, on and from the 1st day of December, 1947.
George John Robertshaw
to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Auckland at Takapuna, on and from the 2nd day of March, 1948.
Vivian Margaret Ireland (Miss)
to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Rangiwahia, on and from the 3rd day of March, 1948.
Hugh George Spiers Coombe
to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Kaponga, on and from the 1st day of March, 1948.
Frank John Williams
to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Inglewood, on and from the 2nd day of March, 1948.
P. H. WYLDE, Deputy Registrar-General.

Appointments in the Public Service
Office of the Public Service Commission,
Wellington, 11th March, 1948.

THE Public Service Commission has made the following appointments in the Public Service:
Edward Daniel Churcher
to be Maintenance Officer at the Magistrates' Court at Wanganui for the purposes of the Destitute Persons Amendment Act, 1926, on and from the 19th day of March, 1948.
James Jones
to be Registrar of Electors for the Electoral District of Franklin for the purposes of the Electoral Act, 1927, and its amendments, on and from the 11th day of February, 1948.
L. A. ATKINSON, Secretary.

Date of Election of Insurance Members of the North Shore Fire Board

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 17th March, 1948.

PURSUANT to section 24 of the Fire Brigades Act, 1926, the Minister of Internal Affairs, charged with the administration of the said Act, doth hereby appoint Wednesday, 24th March, 1948, to be the day for the holding of an election of three members of the North Shore Fire Board by fire-insurance companies, which for the time being are carrying on business within the North Shore Fire District.

EDWARD CULLEN,
For the Minister of Internal Affairs.
(T.A. 76/31/13.)

List of Insurance Companies carrying on Fire-insurance Business in New Zealand

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 16th March, 1948.

THE following list of insurance companies carrying on fire-insurance business in New Zealand is published in accordance with clause 11 of the rules made under the Fire Brigades Act, 1906, which enure for the purposes of the Fire Brigades Act, 1926.

EDWARD CULLEN,
For the Minister of Internal Affairs.

Alliance Assurance Company (Limited), 23–25 Grey Street, Wellington.
A.P.A. Union (Union Assurance Society, Limited), New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Building, Wellington.
Atlas Assurance Company (Limited), corner of Chancery and O'Connell Streets, Auckland.
Australian Alliance Assurance Company, corner of Fort and Commerce Streets, Auckland.
British Traders' Insurance Company (Limited), 15–17 O'Connell Street, Auckland.
Commercial Union Assurance Company (Limited), care of A. J. Hyde, 93–107 Featherston Street, Wellington.
Dental Indemnity Society, Lister Buildings, Victoria Street, Auckland.
Excess Insurance Company (Limited), Yorkshire House, Shortland Street, Auckland.
F.A.M.E. Insurance Company (Limited), Featherston Chambers, 12 Brandon Street, Wellington.
Farmers' Co-operative Insurance Association of New Zealand (Limited), Cashel Street, Christchurch.
General Accident, Fire, and Life Assurance Corporation (Limited), 128 Featherston Street, Wellington.
Guardian Assurance Company (Limited), 156 Featherston Street, Wellington.
Hartford Fire Insurance Company, 77 Hereford Street, Christchurch.
Insurance Office of Australia (Limited), Routh's Buildings, Featherston Street, Wellington.
Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Company (Limited), 111 Featherston Street, Wellington.
London Assurance, care of A. J. Hyde, 93–107 Featherston Street, Wellington.
London and Lancashire Insurance Company (Limited), corner of Fort and Commerce Streets, Auckland.
Lumley, Edward, and Sons (N.Z.) (Limited), Brandon House, Featherston Street, Wellington.
Mercantile and General Insurance Company (Limited), 27 Panama Street, Wellington.
National Insurance Company of New Zealand (Limited), Dunedin.
New Zealand Insurance Company (Limited), Auckland.
New Zealand Medical Assurance Society (Co-operative), 16 The Terrace, Wellington.
North British and Mercantile Insurance Company (Limited), 144 Featherston Street, Wellington.
Northern Assurance Company (Limited), 77 Hereford Street, Christchurch.
Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society (Limited), 134 Featherston Street, Wellington.
Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation (Limited), care of A. J. Hyde, 93–107 Featherston Street, Wellington.
Otago Farmers' Union Mutual Fire Insurance Association, Public Trust Building, Moray Place, Dunedin.
Pearl Assurance Company (Limited), care of Messrs. K. W. Robinson and Co., 77 Hereford Street, Christchurch.
Phoenix Assurance Company (Limited), Phoenix House, 127 Featherston Street, Wellington.
Prudential Assurance Company (Limited), 332–340 Lambton Quay, Wellington.
Queensland Insurance Company (Limited), Huddart-Parker Buildings, Wellington.
Royal Exchange Assurance, Customhouse Quay, Wellington.
Royal Insurance Company (Limited), A.M.P. Chambers, 32 Hunter Street, Wellington.
Scales, Geo. H. (Limited), Fletcher's Buildings, Customhouse Quay, Wellington.
South British Insurance Company (Limited), South British Chambers, corner of High and Shortland Streets, Auckland.
Standard Insurance Company of New Zealand (Limited), Dunedin.
State Fire Insurance Office, Lambton Quay, Wellington.
Sun Insurance Office (Limited), 27–29 Panama Street, Wellington.
Taranaki Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Association, Eltham.
Union Assurance Society (Limited), care of A. J. Hyde, 93–107 Featherston Street, Wellington.
United Insurance Company (Limited), 324 Lambton Quay, Wellington.
Victoria Insurance Company (Limited), Shortland Street, Auckland.
Wairarapa Automobile Association Mutual Insurance Company, Fox Street, Featherston.
Wellington Farmers' Union Mutual Fire Insurance Association, 82 Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North.
Westray, J. B., and Company (New Zealand), (Limited), Maritime Buildings, 4 Customhouse Quay, Wellington.
Yorkshire Insurance Company (Limited), Yorkshire House, 29–31 Shortland Street, Auckland.
(I.A. 76/7.)