430 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE [No. 22

Members of Thomas Cawthron Trust Board appointed

HIS Excellency the Governor-General in Council has been pleased, in pursuance and by virtue of the powers conferred upon him by section 4 of the Thomas Cawthron Trust Act, as amended by section 34, subsection (2), of the Statutes Amendment Act, 1942, to appoint—

Clarence Farringdon Skinner and
Arthur Rowling

to be members of the Thomas Cawthron Trust Board, the appointment to have effect as on and from the 10th day of March, 1948.

T. H. McCOMBS,
Minister in Charge of Scientific
and Industrial Research.

Members of the Council of the Royal Society of New Zealand reappointed

Department of Scientific and Industrial Research,
Wellington, 14th April, 1948.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General in Council has been pleased to reappoint—

Walter Reginald Brook Oliver, D.Sc., F.R.S.N.Z., and
Bernard Cracroft Aston, F.I.C., F.C.S.,

to be members of the Council of the Royal Society of New Zealand, as constituted by the Royal Society of New Zealand Act, 1933.

T. H. McCOMBS,
Minister in Charge of the Department of
Scientific and Industrial Research.

Members of the Rabbit Destruction Council appointed.—(Notice No. Ag. 4509)

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 14th April, 1948.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased, in pursuance of subsection (2) of section 3 of the Rabbit Nuisance Amendment Act, 1947, to appoint, on the 5th day of April, 1948—

(a) On the nomination of the North Island Rabbit Boards’ Association—

Eric Bertie Baker, Esquire, and
Charles Athol Williams, Esquire ;

(b) On the nomination of the South Island Rabbit Boards’ Association—

George Bartrum Baker, Esquire,
Thomas McKenzie, Esquire, and
Cyril Douglas Matthews, Esquire ;

(c)

John Arthurs, Esquire,
Gerald Millar, Esquire, and
George Franklyn Yerex, Esquire,

to be members of the Rabbit Destruction Council established under the said Act.

EDWARD CULLEN, Minister of Agriculture.

Member of the Taotaoroa Rabbit Board appointed.—(Notice No. Ag. 4511)

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 16th April, 1948.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased, in pursuance of section 56 of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928, to appoint, on the 12th day of April, 1948—

Harold Andrew Wagstaff

to be a member of the Taotaoroa Rabbit Board, vice Charles Stanley Lambeth, resigned.

EDWARD CULLEN, Minister of Agriculture.

Appointments in the Public Service

Office of the Public Service Commission,
Wellington, 19th April, 1948.

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

William Edward Cyril Bruce

to be Clerk and Bailiff of the Magistrates’ Court at Maungaturoto for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, and Maintenance Officer at Maungaturoto for the purposes of the Destitute Persons Amendment Act, 1926, on and from the 9th day of February, 1948.

Arthur Alwyn Langdon

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

L. A. ATKINSON, Secretary.

Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 20th April, 1948.

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

Cyrill Robert Porter

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Carterton, on and from the 1st day of April, 1948.

John Cameron Pirrit Leathem

to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Kaitaia at Awanui and Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Awanui, on and from the 24th day of March, 1948.

George Wilfred Clifford Shirley

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Palmerston and Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Palmerston, on and from the 22nd day of March, 1948.

Charles Bryan Couling

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Gisborne at Te Karaka and Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Te Karaka, on and from the 18th day of March, 1948.

Roy Alvin Laing

to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Te Awamutu at Ohaupo, on and from the 30th day of March, 1948.

Alexander Speakman Louisson

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Invercargill, on and from the 5th day of April, 1948.

George John Robertshaw

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Awitu and Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Waiuku, on and from the 22nd day of March, 1948.

Herbert Fisher Alen

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Tolaga Bay and Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Tolaga Bay, on and from the 31st day of March, 1948.

Harold George Jameson

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

Louie Bevan (Mrs.)

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Mokai, on and from the 25th day of March, 1948.

Charles Leslie Albert Stevenson

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Opotiki and Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Opotiki, on and from the 21st day of April, 1948.

Clarence Deryk Provan

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Whangamomona, on and from the 3rd day of April, 1948.

P. H. WYLDE, Deputy Registrar-General.

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

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 1st day of June, 1949, as the date on which possession of the lands is required, and the 26th day of May, 1948, as the date on or before which objections may be made under section 25 of the said Act.

SCHEDULE

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

ALL that parcel of land situated in Blocks VI and X, Ruakaka Survey District, containing by admeasurement one hundred (100) acres and twenty-five (25) perches, more or less, being Lot 1 on Deposited Plan 2671, and being portion of Allotment 63, Parish of Ruakaka, and being all the land described in certificate of title, Vol. 110, folio 46 (Auckland Registry).

Also all that parcel of land situated in Block VI, Ruakaka Survey District, containing approximately sixty (60) acres, being portion of Lot 9 on Deposited Plan 919, and being portion of Allotment 63, Parish of Ruakaka, and being portion of the land described in certificate of title, Vol. 122, folio 295 (Auckland Registry) (subject to survey). As the same are more particularly delineated on the plan deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, as No. Proc. 3000, and thereon edged red.

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

C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 21/149/3457.)