Visiting Justices Appointed

Prisons Department,
Wellington, 27th January, 1949.

His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint
Richard French Barter, Esquire, and
James Melling, Esquire,
to be Visiting Justices to the Auckland Prison.
H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Justice.

Termination of Appointments of Temporary Judges of the Supreme Court

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 26th January, 1949.

His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to direct that the temporary appointments of
The Honourable Thomas James Fleming and
The Honourable James Christie, C.M.G.,
as Judges of the Supreme Court shall cease to have effect as from the 28th day of February, 1949.
H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Justice.

Appointment of Members of Valuers Registration Board

Minister's Office, Valuation Department,
Wellington, 28th January, 1949.

Pursuant to the powers and authorities conferred on me by section 3 of the Valuers Act, 1948, I, Clarence Farringdon Skinner, Minister in Charge of the Valuation Department, do hereby appoint the undermentioned persons to be members of the Valuers Registration Board established by the said Act, to hold office for a term of three years as from 1st January, 1949:
Ludlow Ellison Brooker,
John Gordon Harcourt,
Stacey Ernest Bennett, and
Albert Hugh Flay,
the first-mentioned two persons being appointed on the recommendation of the New Zealand Institute of Valuers as required by the said Act.
C. F. SKINNER,
Minister in Charge of Valuation Department.

The Cargo Control Emergency Regulations 1947.-Appointment of Member of New Plymouth Cargo Control Committee

Pursuant to the Cargo Control Emergency Regulations 1947, the Minister of Labour doth hereby appoint
Gordon Walker Elliot
to be a member of the Cargo Control Committee for the Port of New Plymouth, vice Alexander Philip Neil.
Dated at Wellington, this 25th day of January, 1949.
A. McLAGAN, Minister of Labour.

Waterfront Industry Emergency Regulations 1946.-Appointment of Member of Wellington Port Committee

Pursuant to the Waterfront Industry Emergency Regulations 1946, the Minister of Labour doth hereby appoint, for a term expiring on the 30th day of April, 1949-
Sydney Allan Scotland
to be a member of the Port Committee for the Port of Wellington, vice Leslie Francis Malcouronne, resigned.
Dated at Wellington, this 22nd day of December, 1948.
A. McLAGAN, Minister of Labour.

Commissioner of the Supreme Court Appointed

Aubrey F. Crawley, Esquire, of Sydney, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, 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 New South Wales 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 25th day of January, 1949.
A. E. REYNOLDS, Registrar, Supreme Court.

Trustee of Te Aroha Racecourse Appointed

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 28th January, 1949.

His Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of the Te Aroha Recreation-ground and Racecourse Act, 1892, and the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928, been pleased to appoint
Walter Leitch
to be a trustee of the Te Aroha Racecourse Reserve, in place of Clarence Adolphus Arthur, resigned.
D. M. GREIG, Under-Secretary for Lands.
(L. and S. 1/669.)

Members of Domain Boards Appointed

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 26th January, 1949.

His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to make the following appointments in pursuance of section 49 of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928:-
George Edward Williams
to be a member of the Halswell Domain Board in place of Frank Methven, resigned.
Robert James Howden Aitchison and
Thomas Turnbull Wilson
to be members of the Otekaike Domain Board in place of William Bathgate Aitchison and Nelson Randle Johnston, resigned.
George Edward Wright
to be a member of the Sheffield Domain Board in place of Leicester Tiverton Wright, deceased.
William John Elvy
to be a member of the Onamalutu Domain Board in place of Roy Patterson Furness, resigned.
Clifton Gladstone Robinson
to be a member of the Mead Domain Board in place of Thomas John Culloty, resigned.
Martin Henry Ryan
to be a member of the Murchison Domain Board in place of John Downie, deceased.
D. M. GREIG, Under-Secretary for Lands.
(L. and S. 1/180.)

Members of Domain Boards Appointed

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 26th January, 1949.

His Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of section 49 of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928, been pleased to make the following appointments :-
The Reverend Clyde Leonard Carr, M.P.,
to be a member of the Pioneer Park Domain Board in place of Charles Ley, deceased.
Cecil Andrew Norman Petersen
to be a member of the Tirau Domain Board in place of Samuel John Bear, resigned.
Percy John Doull
to be a member of the Waiotira Domain Board in place of Clarence James Howie, resigned.
John Raymond Milligan
to be a member of the East Takaka Domain Board in place of Charles Barnes Henderson, resigned.
D. M. GREIG, Under-Secretary for Lands.
(L. and S. 1/1088.)

Registrars of Marriages &c., Appointed

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 31st January, 1949.

It is hereby notified that the following appointments have been made:-
John Joseph King
to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Nelson and Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Nelson, on and from the 8th day of January, 1949.
Percy William Jones Cockerill
to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Timaru, on and from the 18th day of January, 1949.
James Bertrand Kinney Curran
to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Waimate, on and from the 7th day of February, 1949.