Aug. 25] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1759

Equipment Division—

70295 Flight Lieutenant (temp.) Andrew Robertson GRIMWOOD relinquishes his extended-service commission, and is granted a permanent commission in his present rank and seniority. Dated 1st July, 1949.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS

Amendment

With reference to the notice appearing in the New Zealand Gazette No. 35, dated 9th June, 1949, page 1324, under the heading “Reserve of Air Force Officers—Transfers” relating to “70066 Flight Lieutenant Mervyn Joseph MOREL, D.F.C.,” for “Dated 17th May, 1949,” substitute “Dated 19th May, 1949.”

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Coroner Appointed

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 18th August, 1949.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Kenneth William Mills, Esquire,

of Napier, to be a Coroner for the Dominion of New Zealand.

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

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

Alfred Roderick Alison

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 17th day of August, 1949.

F. HACKETT, Minister of Marine.

Appointment of an 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

Charles Hamilton Davis, of Westport,

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 18th day of August, 1949.

F. HACKETT, Minister of Marine.

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

Michael Edward Egan, of Akaroa,

to be an Honorary Fishery Officer for the purpose of Part I of the Fisheries Act, 1908, to hold office until the 31st day of March, 1950.

Dated at Wellington, this 20th day of August, 1949.

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 22nd day of August, 1949.

SCHEDULE

NORTH CANTERBURY ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT

Frederick Charles Turnbull.

F. HACKETT, Minister of Marine.

Revocation of Appointment of a Certain Garage-Proprietor for the Issue of Warrants of Fitness

IN terms of Regulation 11 of the Traffic Regulations 1936, and all other powers enabling me in that behalf, I, Frederick Hackett, Minister of Transport, do hereby revoke the approval of the person and firm described in the Schedule hereto for the purposes of the issue of Warrants of Fitness for Motor-vehicles.

SCHEDULE

Schofield and Company, Limited, Newmarket, Auckland. (Approval No. 909).

Dated at Wellington, this 18th day of August, 1949.

F. HACKETT, Minister of Transport.

Appointments in the Public Service

Office of the Public Service Commission,
Wellington, 22nd August, 1949.

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

Arthur Ernest Christian

to be Deputy Chief Surveyor in the Otago Land District for the purposes of the Land Act, 1948, on and from the 18th day of August, 1949.

John William Thompson

to be Maintenance Officer at the Magistrates’ Court at Mosgiel for the purposes of the Destitute Persons Amendment Act, 1926, on and from the 5th day of February, 1949.

George Xavier Kent

to be Registrar of Brands for the Waitomo and Taupo Branding Districts for the purposes of the Stock Act, 1908, on and from the 1st day of August, 1949.

George Robertson Mackintosh

to be Registrar of Brands for the Waikato Branding District for the purposes of the Stock Act, 1908, on and from the 1st day of August, 1949.

V. W. THOMAS, Secretary.

The Sharebrokers Act, 1908.—Amendments to Rules of the Stock Exchange Association of New Zealand

Head Office, Stamp Duties Office,
Wellington, 16th August, 1949.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General in Council has been pleased to approve the following amendments to the Rules of the Stock Exchange Association of New Zealand.

W. NASH, Minister of Stamp Duties.

AMENDMENTS TO RULES

Rule 13 : Revoked and new rule 13 adopted as follows :—

“Rule 13. (a) The financial year of the association shall end on the 31st October and the annual meeting of the committee shall be held not later than the month of February in the following year at a place and on a date to be appointed by the President. In default of any such appointment being made by the President prior to the 30th of November in any year the annual meeting shall be held in Wellington on a date in the month of February following to be fixed by the Secretary.

“(b) At this meeting, or any adjournment thereof, the business shall be to receive the Report and Balance-sheet, elect a President and Vice-President, and transact any other business whatever that may be introduced in accordance with these Rules. All other meetings of the committee shall be deemed to be special meetings.

“(c) The financial year of the Metropolitan Exchanges shall end on the 31st October in each year and the annual meetings shall be held not later than the month of January.”

Rule 30 : Amend by adding further subsections (b) and (c)—

“(b) No Exchange shall be entitled to affiliate with the Stock Exchange Association of New Zealand unless such Exchange complies with and continues to comply with the following conditions :—

“(i) The number of members of the Exchange is not less than seven members :

“(ii) The quorum for a call as fixed by its rules is not less than four members present :

“(iii) Not less than one official call is held by the Exchange on each day other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays :

“(iv) That quotation sheets recording quotations on the Exchange are kept and published by the Exchange :

“(v) That complete records are kept by the Exchange of all calls held and sales made at such calls.

“(c) That if the membership of any Exchange affiliated with the Stock Exchange Association of New Zealand shall fall below seven members, or if such Exchange shall fail to hold not less than one official call on each day other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, or if such Exchange fails to keep and publish quotation sheets, or if such Exchange fails to keep a true official record of all calls held by the Exchange and of the sales made at each such call then in any such case the committee of the Association may cause notice in writing to be given to the Exchange specifying the matter or matters in respect of which it is alleged that the Exchange has failed to comply with Rule 30 (b) and specifying the date, place, and time at which the committee will further consider the matter. On the date and at the time and place last mentioned, the committee shall further consider such matter and shall hear any evidence or representations on behalf of the Exchange concerned and then, if satisfied that the Exchange in question has committed a breach of any one of the foregoing requirements the committee may thereupon resolve that such exchange be no longer affiliated with the Stock Exchange Association of New Zealand. Upon the passing of a resolution of the committee declaring that a Stock Exchange be no longer affiliated with the Stock Exchange Association of New Zealand such Exchange shall cease to be affiliated with or to be a member of the Stock Exchange Association of New Zealand and its members shall cease to be entitled to any of the privileges or rights of a member of an affiliated Stock Exchange. The executive may exercise all of the powers of the committee under this rule.”