MAY 20] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 591

Members of Assessment Court for Farm-land List for Town District of Howick appointed

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 14th May, 1948.

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

Harold James Skudder, Esquire, Carpenter, of Bucklands Beach,

to be a member of the Assessment Court for the Town District of Howick, and also to appoint—

Christopher Henry Webb, Esquire, Valuer, of Auckland,

on the recommendation of the Howick Town Board, to be a member of the said Assessment Court.

F. JONES,
For the Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 103/2/49.)

Judge of Assessment Court for City of Lower Hutt appointed

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 15th May, 1948.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased, in terms of section 26 of the Rating Act, 1925, to appoint

James Sugden Hanna, Esquire,

Stipendiary Magistrate, of Wellington, to be Judge of the Assessment Court for the City of Lower Hutt.

F. HACKETT,
For the Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 100/57/3.)

Members of Assessment Court for City of Lower Hutt appointed

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 15th May, 1948.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased, in terms of section 27 of the Rating Act, 1925, to appoint—

James Deering Allan, Esquire, Valuer, of Wellington, to be a member of the Assessment Court for the City of Lower Hutt ;

and also to appoint—

William Hollis Leighton, Esquire, Land-agent, of Wellington, on the recommendation of the Lower Hutt City Council, to be a member of the said Assessment Court.

F. HACKETT,
For the Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 100/57/3.)

The Cargo Control Emergency Regulations 1947.—Appointment of Member of Cargo Control Committee for the Port of Wellington

PURSUANT to the Cargo Control Emergency Regulations 1947, the Minister of Labour doth hereby appoint

Eion Fraser

to be a member of the Cargo Control Committee for the Port of Wellington, vice William Frederick Strouts.

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

A. McLAGAN, Minister of Labour.

The Cargo Control Emergency Regulations 1947.—Appointment of Member of Cargo Control Committee for the City of Christchurch and the Port of Lyttelton

PURSUANT to the Cargo Control Emergency Regulations 1947, the Minister of Labour doth hereby appoint

John Bradley

to be a member of the Cargo Control Committee for the City of Christchurch and the Port of Lyttelton, vice Thomas Henry Lawn.

Dated at Wellington, this 11th day of May, 1948.

A. McLAGAN, Minister of Labour.

Appointment of Honorary 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 in the following Schedule to be an Honorary Officer for the acclimatization district shown in such Schedule for the purposes of Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908, such person to hold office until the 31st March, 1950.

Dated at Wellington, this 14th day of May, 1948.

SCHEDULE

HAWKE’S BAY ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT

Percy Michael Burden.

F. HACKETT, Minister of Marine.

Appointment of Honorary 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 in the following Schedule to be an Honorary Officer for the acclimatization district shown in such Schedule for the purposes of Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908, such person to hold office until the 31st March, 1950.

Dated at Wellington, this 13th day of May, 1948.

SCHEDULE

AUCKLAND ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT

John Nathaniel McCullough.

F. HACKETT, Minister of Marine.

Registrars of Marriages &c., appointed

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 18th May, 1948.

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

Ernest Leslie Egarr

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

Raymond Edward McAteer

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 4th day of May, 1948.

John Dunstan Maher

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

Cecil John William Murphy

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

Thomas Mathewson

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Picton and Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Picton, on and from the 5th day of May, 1948.

John Courtney Quinlan

to be Acting Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Feilding and Acting Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Feilding, on and from the 24th day of May, 1948.

Albert Frederick Rolland

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

John William Duffin

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

John Courtney Quinlan

to be Acting Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Dannevirke and Acting Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Dannevirke, on and from the 6th day of May, 1948.

P. H. WYLDE, Deputy Registrar-General.

Appointments in the Public Service

Office of the Public Service Commission,
Wellington, 17th May, 1948.

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

William Allan Connor

to be Maintenance Officer at the Magistrates’ Court at Nelson for the purposes of the Destitute Persons Amendment Act, 1926, on and from the 19th day of April, 1948.

Walter Edwin McHugh

to be Bailiff of the Magistrates’ Court at Auckland for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, on and from the 28th day of August, 1943.

Donald Ian McIntosh

to be an officer for the purposes of Part I of the Fisheries Act, 1908, on and from the 1st day of April, 1948.

L. A. ATKINSON, Secretary.

Date of Election by Fire-insurance Companies to fill Extraordinary Vacancy on the Dunedin Metropolitan Fire Board

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 10th May, 1948.

PURSUANT to the Fire Brigades Act, 1926, and the rules thereunder, the Minister charged with the administration of the said Act, doth appoint Monday, 31st May, 1948, to be the date for holding the election of one member of the Dunedin Metropolitan Fire Board by the fire-insurance companies concerned, such election being held to fill the extraordinary vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. H. S. Leith.

F. JONES,
For the Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 76/4/65.)