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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 22

Members of the Mackenzie Rabbit Board Appointed.—(Notice No. Ag. 4640)

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 29th March, 1949.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased, in pursuance of section 29 of the Rabbit Nuisance Amendment Act, 1947, to appoint on the 26th day of March, 1949—

Allan Arthur Innes,
William Alexander Mackintosh,
Cyril Charles Stavers Parker,
David Urquhart, and
Godfrey Alister Waters

to be members of the Mackenzie Rabbit Board.

EDWARD CULLEN, Minister of Agriculture.

Member of the Mackenzie Rabbit Board Appointed.—(Notice No. Ag. 4641)

PURSUANT to section 37 of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928, the Minister of Agriculture doth hereby appoint—

King George Gray,

being an Inspector appointed under Part I of the said Act, to be a member of the Mackenzie Rabbit Board.

Dated at Wellington, this 26th day of March, 1949.

EDWARD CULLEN, Minister of Agriculture.

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 29th day of March, 1949.

SCHEDULE

WELLINGTON ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT
Oswald Laurence Jansen.
Claude McCardle.
Andrew McIvor.

OTAGO ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT
Charles Herbert Blackledge.
Robert Douglas Eaton.
John Hand.
Douglas Stewart Hazlett.
Archibald John Henderson.
Thomas Graham Campbell Hill.
Eric Francis Lenz.
William Mason.
Arthur Ivan Mathias.
Clutha O’Hara.
Connan Power.
James Saunders.
Andrew Stuart.
William Nathaniel Taylor.
Torrance Woodford.

F. HACKETT, Minister of Marine.

Commissioner of the Supreme Court Appointed

GEOFFREY FRANK HIGGINS, Esquire, of Geelong, a solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria, has this day been appointed by the Right Honourable Sir Humphrey Francis O’Leary, K.C.M.G., Chief Justice of New Zealand, a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of New Zealand in Victoria under the 47th section of the Judicature Act, 1908, for the purpose of administering and taking all such oaths, affidavits, and affirmations as in the said section mentioned.

Dated at Wellington, this 29th day of March, 1949.

A. E. REYNOLDS, Registrar, Supreme Court.

Appointments in the Public Service

Office of the Public Service Commission,
Wellington, 28th March, 1949.

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

James Bond Dixon

to be Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Lyttelton for the purposes of the Electoral Act, 1927, and its amendments, and Returning Officer for the Lyttelton Licensing District for the purposes of the Licensing Act, 1908 and its amendments, on and from the 1st day of February, 1949.

L. A. ATKINSON, Secretary.

Registrars of Marriages &c., Appointed

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 28th March, 1949.

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

Victor Thomas Skewes Warren

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Rangiawhia, on and from the 14th day of March, 1949.

Herbert Fisher Alen

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Waipawa and Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Waipawa, on and from the 11th day of March, 1949.

Jack Lionel Wright

to be Acting Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Whakatane and Acting Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Whakatane, on and from the 4th day of April, 1949.

Alan James Freeman

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Duntroon, on and from the 9th day of March, 1949.

George John Robertshaw

to be Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Otahuhu and Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Otahuhu, on and from the 16th day of March, 1949.

Robert Andrew Needham McSoriley

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Waipukurau, on and from the 28th day of March, 1949.

Thomas McCullock Brooks

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 28th day of March, 1949.

Raymond Edward McAteer

to be Acting Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Waimate, on and from the 23rd day of March, 1949.

James Michael Carroll

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 31st day of March, 1949.

Wyvern Denver Baxter

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Stratford, on and from the 28th day of March, 1949.

P. H. WYLDE, Deputy Registrar-General.

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 licence

William Hudson, Esquire,

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

W. NASH, Minister in Charge of Friendly Societies.

Special Order Made by the Waimarino County Council Declaring that Sections 121 and 131 of the Counties Act, 1920, shall not Apply to that Council

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 30th March, 1949.

THE following Special Order made by the Waimarino County Council is published in accordance with the provisions of the Counties Amendment Act, 1931.

C. F. SKINNER,
For the Minister of Internal Affairs.

SPECIAL ORDER

“ That, pursuant to the provisions of section 2 of the Counties Amendment Act, 1931, the Council of the County of Waimarino hereby declares that sections one hundred and twenty-one and one hundred and thirty-one of the Counties Act, 1920, shall not, after the 31st day of March, 1949, apply to the Council, and that, on the taking effect of this Special Order, the Council shall forthwith close the separate riding accounts kept pursuant to subsection three of section one hundred and thirty-one of the Counties Act, 1920, by incorporating in the General Account of the County Fund the balances of such separate accounts.”

I, Arthur Mabbott, Clerk of Waimarino County Council, do hereby certify that the above resolution was duly passed by the said Council at a special meeting held on the 12th day of February, 1949, and was duly confirmed as a Special Order at the ordinary meeting of the Council held on the 12th day of March, 1949.

Dated at Raetihi, this 12th day of March, 1949.

A. MABBOTT, County Clerk.

I hereby certify that the above Special Order has been duly made.

A. MABBOTT, County Clerk.