Declaring Crown Land in the Wellington Land District to be Subject

to the Land for Settlements Act, 1925

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

By his Deputy,

H. F. O'LEARY

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto (herein-
after referred to as the said land) is Crown land not acquired
under the Land for Settlements Act, 1925, but is adjacent to certain
land acquired under the said Act, and known as the Ahiaruhe
Settlement and can conveniently be disposed of therewith :

Now, therefore, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard Cyril
Freyberg, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand,
acting in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
conferred upon me by section one hundred and five of the said
Act, and on the recommendation of the Land Settlement Board,
and after considering the report of the Wellington District Land
Board, do hereby declare the said land to be subject to the said
Act, to the intent that it shall hereupon be deemed to be portion
of the said Ahiaruhe Settlement and may be disposed of accordingly.

SCHEDULE

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT

ALL that area containing 21 acres 2 roods, more or less, being part
Lot 1, D.P. 13602, and being part Section 52, Ahiaruhe Block,
situated in Block XV, Tiffin Survey District. As the same is
delineated on a plan deposited in the office of the Chief Surveyor
at Wellington, numbered S.O. 21635.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General,
this 29th day of November, 1948.

C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 36/1564.)

Appointment of Members of Waterfront Industry Authority

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

By his Deputy,

H. F. O'LEARY

PURSUANT to the Waterfront Industry Emergency Regulations
1946, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard Cyril Freyberg, the
Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby
appoint

Douglas James Dalglish, Esquire, Deputy Judge of the Court
of Arbitration,

to be the Chairman of the Waterfront Industry Authority ; and

Keith Alexander Belford, of Wellington, and

Thomas Sidney Marchington, of Wellington

(nominated by the New Zealand Waterside Employers' Association
Industrial Association of Employers); and

Harold Barnes, of Auckland, and

Tobias Hill, of Wellington

(nominated by the New Zealand Waterside Workers' Industrial
Union of Workers), to be members of the Authority; all the afore-
said appointments to be for a term of two years commencing on the
sixth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and forty-eight.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General,
this 2nd day of December, 1948.

A. McLAGAN, Minister of Labour.

Appointment of Members of Waterfront Industry Commission

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

By his Deputy,

H. F. O'LEARY

PURSUANT to the Waterfront Industry Emergency Regulations
1946, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard Cyril Freyberg, the
Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby
appoint

Arthur Ernest Bockett, of Wellington

to be Chairman of the Waterfront Industry Commission ; and

Leslie Francis Malcouronne, of Wellington

(nominated by the New Zealand Waterside Employers' Association
Industrial Association of Employers); and

Roger James O'Donnell, of Wellington

(nominated by the New Zealand Waterside Workers' Industrial
Union of Workers), to be members of the Commission; all the
aforesaid appointments to be for a term of two years commencing on
the sixth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and forty-
eight.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General,
this 2nd day of December, 1948.

A. McLAGAN, Minister of Labour.

Appointments and Relinquishments of Officers of the Royal New
Zealand Air Force and the New Zealand Defence Scientific
Corps

Air Department,
Wellington, 1st December, 1948.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve
the following appointments and relinquishments of officers
of the Royal New Zealand Air Force and the New Zealand Defence
Scientific Corps :—

REGULAR AIR FORCE

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH

Relinquishment

413414 Flight Lieutenant (temp.) Malcolm Robert HEAD,
D.S.O., D.F.C., B.E. (Hons.), B.Sc. (N.Z.), B.A. (Cantab.), re-
linquishes his commission. Dated 1st October, 1948.

EDUCATION BRANCH

Appointment

405292 Robert Alan MACARTNEY is granted a short-service
commission in the temporary rank of Flight Lieutenant. Dated
15th November, 1948.

NEW ZEALAND DEFENCE SCIENTIFIC CORPS

Appointments

The undermentioned are granted short-service commissions
for a period of five years in the rank stated :—

Flight Lieutenant Malcolm Robert HEAD, D.S.O., D.F.C., B.E.
(Hons.), B.Sc. (N.Z)., B.A. (Cantab.), with seniority as from
1st October, 1943. Dated 1st October, 1948.

Flight Lieutenant John STEPHENSON, B.Sc. Dated 1st
November, 1948.

Lieutenant Desmond Joseph Ross, M.Sc., A.N.Z.I.C., with
seniority as from 1st November, 1946. Dated 1st November,
1948.

Lieutenant John Clement HAWKE, M.Sc. Dated 1st November,
1948.

AIR TRAINING CORPS

Relinquishment

Flight Lieutenant William Ferguson FORRESTER relinquishes
his commission. Dated 1st October, 1948.

Corrigendum

With reference to the notice appearing in the New Zealand
Gazette No. 60, dated 25th November, 1948, page 1424, under the
heading “General Duties Branch—Appointments, As Pilots,” for
“Flight Lieutenant (temp.) John Richard WENDON” substitute
Flight Lieutenant (temp.) John Richard WENDEN.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointment of Directors of the State Advances Corporation of New
Zealand

Office of the Minister of Finance,
Wellington, 6th December, 1948.

IT is notified that, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and
authorities conferred by section 9 of the State Advances
Corporation Act, 1936, His Excellency the Governor-General of the
Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent
of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, has appointed

David Barnes, Esquire, and

R. G. Macmorran, Esquire,

to be Directors of the State Advances Corporation of New Zealand,
to hold office during pleasure, such appointment to take effect on
and from the 1st day of December, 1948.

W. NASH, Minister of Finance.

Justice of the Peace Resigns

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 1st December, 1948.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to accept
the resignation by

Frederick George Briggs, Esquire,
of Lyttelton, of his appointment as a Justice of the Peace for the
Dominion of New Zealand and its dependencies.

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

Waterfront Industry Emergency Regulations 1946.—Appointment of
Chairman of Auckland Port Committee

PURSUANT to the Waterfront Industry Emergency Regulations
1946, the Minister of Labour doth hereby appoint

Christopher Vincent Stanich

to be Chairman of the Port Committee for the Port of Auckland,
for a term expiring on the 30th day of April, 1949, vice William
John Cuthbert.

Dated at Wellington, this 6th day of December, 1948.

A. McLAGAN, Minister of Labour.