JUNE 28] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 909

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS

Appointment

133053 Flying Officer Douglas Alexander MORRISON, M.A., Dip.Ed., is granted the temporary rank of Flight Lieutenant. Dated 1st May, 1951.

Terminations of Commissions

The commissions of the undermentioned officers are terminated with effect from the date indicated against each name:—

2182 Wing Commander Leslie Gordon Welldon LILLY. 1st May, 1949.

1931 Flight Lieutenant Charles Oldfield BARNETT. 31st March, 1951.

41542 Flight Lieutenant Sidney Edwin LOADER. 31st March, 1951.

425459 Flight Lieutenant Alexander Annandale SOMMERVILLE. 31st March, 1951.

427289 Flying Officer Ian Alexander McCRONE. 1st September, 1950.

41935 Flying Officer Wendell Craig PHILLIPS. 31st March, 1951.

437661 Flying Officer Ian Ross CAMERON. 21st March, 1948.

RETIRED LIST

Air Commodore James Lloyd FINDLAY, C.B.E., M.C., is posted to the Retired List (A). Dated 30th September, 1950.

RETIREMENT

73648 Flying Officer William James HARRINGTON is retired. Dated 8th April, 1951.

NEW ZEALAND JOINT STAFF MISSION

Appointment

Air Commodore James Lloyd FINDLAY, C.B.E., M.C., is appointed Military and Civil Air Attaché on the New Zealand Joint Staff Mission, Washington. Dated 1st April, 1950.

CORRIGENDUM

With reference to the notice appearing in the New Zealand Gazette No. 32, dated Wellington, 14th April, 1951, page 545, the first wording under the heading “Territorial Air Force—Administrative and Supply Branch—Appointment—Special Duties Division” is hereby cancelled, and the following substituted: “The undermentioned officers are transferred from the Reserve of Air Force Officers to the Territorial Air Force and are granted commissions for a period of five years in the temporary rank and with the seniority shown. Dated 1st January, 1949.”

T. CLIFTON WEBB,
For the Minister of Defence.

Member of the New Zealand Poultry Board Appointed (Notice No. Ag. 5057)

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 20th June, 1951.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased, in pursuance of paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section 65 of the Statutes Amendment Act, 1946, to appoint—

Arthur Fazackerley, Esquire,

to be a member of and one of the representatives of the New Zealand Government on the New Zealand Poultry Board established under the Poultry-runs Registration Act, 1933.

K. J. HOLYOAKE, Minister of Agriculture.

(Ag. 78/3/74.)

Justice of the Peace Resigns

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 20th June, 1951.

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

Mrs. Margaret Birkett,

of Ngaruawahia, of her appointment as a Justice of the Peace for the Dominion of New Zealand and its Dependencies.

T. CLIFTON WEBB, Minister of Justice.

Member of Valuation Appeal Committee Appointed

Department of Maori Affairs,
Wellington, 25th June, 1951.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint, pursuant to section 14 of the West Coast Settlement Reserves Amendment Act, 1948,

Charles Wynne Chilcott, of Auckland, retired Civil Servant, duly nominated by the Valuer-General,

to be a member of the Valuation Appeal Committee, constituted under the said section 14, in place of Felix Herbert Waters.

E. B. CORBETT, Minister of Maori Affairs.

Vice-Consul of the United States of America at Wellington Provisionally Recognized

Ministry of External Affairs,
Wellington, 25th June, 1951.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified that the appointment of—

Edward Philip Prince, Esquire,

as Vice-Consul of the United States of America at Wellington has been provisionally recognized.

F. W. DOIDGE, Minister of External Affairs.

Appointment of Honorary Ranger

IN pursuance of the provisions of the Harbours Act, 1950, I, William Stanley Goosman, Minister of Marine, do hereby appoint—

Gordon Smith

of West Tamaki Beach, in Waitemata Harbour, to be an Honorary Ranger of Beaches for the purposes of the Harbours Act, 1950, as from the date hereof.

As witness my hand, this 25th day of June, 1951.

W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Marine.

Appointment of Honorary Ranger

IN pursuance of the provisions of the Harbours Act, 1950, I, William Stanley Goosman, Minister of Marine, do hereby appoint—

Valentine Waymouth Stocker

of Kuaotunu, East Coromandel Peninsula, to be an Honorary Ranger of Beaches for the purposes of the Harbours Act, 1950, as from the date hereof.

As witness my hand, this 25th day of June, 1951.

W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Marine.

Registrar of Marriages, &c., Appointed

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 25th June, 1951.

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

Karl Franz Walker

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 18th day of June, 1951.

Ernest Leslie Egarr

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Pukekohe and Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Pukekohe, on and from the 2nd day of July, 1951.

Owen Talbot Grattan

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Huntly and Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Huntly, on and from the 2nd day of July, 1951.

Winona Maddox (Miss)

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Mangapai, on and from the 2nd day of June, 1951.

William Duguid Morrison

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Tuatapere and Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Tuatapere, on and from the 5th day of June, 1951.

Reginald Law Ingham

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Woodville, on and from the 13th day of June, 1951.

Leo Vernon Fowler

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of East Taieri, on and from the 11th day of June, 1951.

John Garrick

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Mount Grey, on and from the 11th day of June, 1951.

Arthur James Bannister

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Featherston, on and from the 21st day of June, 1951.

P. H. WYLDE, Registrar-General.