APRIL 15] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 399

Vice-Consul of the United States of America at Wellington appointed

Ministry of External Affairs,
Wellington, 5th April, 1948.

IT is hereby notified for public information that the appointment of

Robert Emmett Riordan, Esquire,

as Vice-Consul of the United States of America at Wellington has been recognized.

P. FRASER, Minister of External Affairs.

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Member of Licensing Committee appointed

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 9th April, 1948.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Robert Ernest Cairns, Esquire,

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Lyttelton.

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

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Members of Assessment Court for Farm-land List for Borough of Masterton appointed

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 8th April, 1948.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased, in terms of section 10 of the Urban Farm Land Rating Act, 1932, to appoint—

Arthur Leslie Askew, Esquire, Manager, of Masterton, to be a member of the Assessment Court for the Borough of Masterton;

and also to appoint—

Alexander Keith, Esquire, Commission Agent, of Masterton, on the recommendation of the Masterton Borough Council, to be a member of the said Assessment Court.

W. E. PARRY, Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 103/2/50.)

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Appointment of Honorary Fishery Officer

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon me by section 29 of the Statutes Amendment Act, 1946, I, Frederick Hackett, Minister of Marine, do hereby appoint the person named hereunder to be an Honorary Fishery Officer for the purposes of Part I of the Fisheries Act, 1908, to hold office until the 31st day of March, 1950.

Dated at Wellington, this 12th day of April, 1948.

George Mostyn Holden, of Auckland.

F. HACKETT, Minister of Marine.

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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, Frederick Hackett, 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 8th day of April, 1948.

SCHEDULE

AUCKLAND ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT

William Selwyn Germann.
Reynolds Walter Marsh.

F. HACKETT, Minister of Marine.

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Appointments in the Public Service

Office of the Public Service Commission,
Wellington, 12th April, 1948.

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

Christopher Robert John Atkin

to be Second Assistant Secretary to the Treasury in the Dominion of New Zealand, on and from the 12th day of January, 1948.

John William Corboy

to be Clerk of the Magistrates’ Court at Te Awamutu for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, Maintenance Officer at the Magistrates’ Court at Te Awamutu for the purposes of the Destitute Persons Amendment Act, 1926, Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the Licensing District of Waikato for the purposes of the Licensing Act, 1908, on and from the 5th day of April, 1948.

John Duncan Kerr

to be Clerk of the Magistrates’ Court at Matamata for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, Maintenance Officer at Matamata for the purposes of the Destitute Persons Amendment Act, 1926, on and from the 7th day of April, 1948; and to be Clerk of the Magistrates’ Court at Putaruru, for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, and Maintenance Officer at Putaruru, for the purposes of the Destitute Persons Amendment Act, 1926, on and from the 12th day of April, 1948.

L. A. ATKINSON, Secretary.

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Notice of Intention to take Land in the Borough of Hokitika for an Aerodrome

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 an aerodrome—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 Hokitika 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.

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SCHEDULE

APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of land required to be taken:—

A. R. P.
Being
0 1 0 Section 3575, Town of Hokitika; coloured blue.
0 1 0 Section 3576, Town of Hokitika; coloured orange.
0 1 0 Section 3579, Town of Hokitika; coloured orange.

Situated in Block I, Kaniere Survey District (Borough of Hokitika) (Westland R.D.). (S.O. 4455.)

In the Westland Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 126821, deposited in the office of the Minister of Works at Wellington, and thereon coloured as above mentioned.

As witness my hand at Wellington, this 14th day of April, 1948.

R. SEMPLE, Minister of Works.

(P.W. 23/381/4/1.)

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Electrical Wiremen’s Registration Act, 1925.—Names removed from Registers during the Quarter ended 31st March, 1948

REGISTER OF INSPECTORS OF ELECTRICAL WIRING

Burt, John Warner
.. Late Inspector for the Public Works Department, Tuai. Address last notified: Care of Public Works Department Camp, Tuai.

Chapman, George Michael
.. Late Inspector for the Ashburton Electric-power Board. Address last notified: 44 Peterborough Street, Christchurch.

Cowley, Stanley
.. Late Inspector for the Wanganui-Rangitikei Electric-power Board. Address last notified: Mount View Road, Bastia Hill, Wanganui.

Edlington, Arthur Thomas
.. Late Inspector for the Raetihi Borough Council. Address last notified: Care of Borough Council, Duncan Street, Raetihi.

Fleming, Elliott
.. Late Inspector for the Nelson City Council. Address last notified: Care of City Council, Nelson.

Hole, William James
.. Late Inspector for the Wairoa Electric-power Board. Address last notified: Box 144, Wairoa.

Knight, William Owen
.. Late Inspector for the Tauranga Electric-power Board. Address last notified: Moehau Street, Te Puke.

REGISTER OF ELECTRICAL WIREMEN

Alexander, William Balfour
.. .. .. (Deceased.)

Edlington, Arthur Thomas
.. .. .. (Deceased.)

Lindblom, Frederick Nicholas
.. .. .. (Deceased.)

Wills, Earl Clifford
.. .. .. (Deceased.)

LIMITED REGISTER OF ELECTRICAL WIREMEN

Carberry, Leonard Osborne
.. .. .. Left situation.

Dated this 12th day of April, 1948.

R. SEMPLE,
Minister in Charge State Hydro-electric Department.

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Auditor under the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, licensed

IN pursuance of section 10 of the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to license

Kenneth Stuart Farmer, Esquire,

of Nelson, to act as a Public Auditor under the Friendly Societies Act, 1909.

A. H. NORDMEYER,
For the Minister in Charge of Friendly Societies,