Authorizing the Ashley County Council to Sell Timber Upon
Portions of the Rangiora-Oxford via Loburn Road and
the Cust Road, in the County of Ashley

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

PURSUANT to section 140 of the Public Works Act 1928,
I, Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Willoughby Moke
Norrie, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby authorize
the Ashley County Council to sell or contract to sell and
remove timber upon portion of Rangiora-Oxford via Loburn
Road, adjoining Rural Section 23400, situated in Block XIV,
Mount Thomas Survey District, and Rural Section 24883,
situated in Block II, Mairaki Survey District, and portion of
Cust Road in Rural Section 31831, situated in Block II,
Mairaki Survey District. As the same are more particularly
delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 139911, deposited in
the office of the Minister of Works at Wellington, and thereon
coloured red.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-
General, this 20th day of April 1953.

W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Works.
(P.W. 54/45; D.O. 19/11)

Directors of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Appointed

IT is hereby notified that by Order in Council dated the
8th day of April 1953—
Thomas Patterson Hanna, Esquire, of Wellington,
Stephen Maundrell Hobbs, Esquire, of Tauranga,
William Norman Perry, Esquire, of Cambridge,
were appointed Directors of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand.
Dated at Wellington, this 8th day of April 1953.
S. G. HOLLAND, Minister of Finance.

Waterfront Industry Emergency Regulations 1946, Amendment
No. 10—Appointment of Greymouth Port Conciliation
Committee

PURSUANT to the Waterfront Industry Emergency Regula-
tions 1946, Amendment No. 10, the Minister of Labour
doth hereby appoint the following persons to be the Port
Conciliation Committee for the Port of Greymouth for a term
expiring on the 31st day of March 1954:
Donald David Alexander McPherson, Chairman; and
Louis Henry Oscar Bohmann, Clifford Edmund Heaphy,
and Andrew Lindsay McKay (nominated by New
Zealand Port Employers’ Association Incorporated)
and Harold Frederick Coombs (nominated by
General Manager of Railways); and
Thomas Joseph Brown, James Hickling, Henry Outram,
and Albert Panther (nominated by Greymouth
Waterfront Workers’ Industrial Union of Workers).
Dated at Wellington, this 20th day of April 1953.
W. SULLIVAN, Minister of Labour.

Waterfront Industry Emergency Regulations 1946, Amendment
No. 10—Appointment of Timaru Port Conciliation
Committee

PURSUANT to the Waterfront Industry Emergency Regula-
tions 1946, Amendment No. 10, the Minister of Labour
doth hereby appoint the following persons to be the Port
Conciliation Committee for the Port of Timaru for a term
expiring on the 31st day of March 1954:
Henry James Roberts Somerville, Chairman; and
Richard Lloyd Ramsay Davidson, Percival Lawrence Le
Marquand, and Leslie John Warren (nominated by
the New Zealand Port Employers’ Association
Incorporated) and Eric George Harvey (nominated
by General Manager of Railways); and
Edward Dugan, William Keenan, James Gray Macdonald,
and Patrick Herman Weith (nominated by Timaru
Waterside Workers’ Industrial Union of Workers).
Dated at Wellington, this 20th day of April 1953.
W. SULLIVAN, Minister of Labour.

Resignation of Member of Assessment Court for Farm-land
List for Borough of Eltham

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
accept the resignation of
Laurence David Hickford, Farmer, of Okato,
as a member of the Assessment Court for the Borough of
Eltham, constituted under the Urban Farm Land Rating Act
1932.
Dated at Wellington, this 20th day of April 1953.
W. A. BODKIN, Minister of Internal Affairs.
(I.A. 103/2/68)

Member of Assessment Court for Farm-land List for Borough
of Eltham Appointed

PURSUANT to section 10 of the Urban Farm Land Rating
Act 1932, His Excellency the Governor-General has been
pleased to appoint
John Christoffel, Farmer and Land Valuer, of New
Plymouth,
to be a member of the Assessment Court for the Borough of
Eltham in place of Laurence David Hickford, resigned.
Dated at Wellington, this 20th day of April 1953.
W. A. BODKIN, Minister of Internal Affairs.
(I.A. 103/2/68)

Members of Survey Board Appointed

PURSUANT to the powers and authorities conferred upon
me by section 3 of the Surveyors Act 1938, I, Ernest
Bowyer Corbett, Minister of Lands for the Dominion of
New Zealand, do hereby appoint, as from the 1st day of
April 1953, the undermentioned persons to be members of
the Survey Board constituted by the said Act:
Henry Lewis Percy Dyett,
Harold William Falkner,
Archibald Hugh Bogle, and
William George Nelson;
the last mentioned two persons having been nominated by
the New Zealand Institute of Surveyors as required by the
said Act.
Dated at Wellington, this 16th day of April 1953.
E. B. CORBETT, Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. 17/32)

Appointments of Interpreters Under the Maori Land Act 1931

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
authorize—
Hauotu Kenneth Eru, of Rotorua,
Irikau Kingi, of Rotorua,
Manu Ruhi Pene, of Rotorua, and
Te Kotahitanga Tait, of Rotorua,
to act as Maori Interpreters of the First Grade under the
provisions of the Maori Land Act 1931, and the regulations
made thereunder.
Dated at Wellington, this 9th day of April 1953.
E. B. CORBETT, Minister of Maori Affairs.
(M.A. 28/1)

Registrar of Marriages, &c., Appointed

PURSUANT to the Marriage Act 1908, the Births and
Deaths Registration Act 1951, and the Maori Births and
Deaths Registration Regulations 1935, it is hereby notified
that the following appointments have been made:
Charles Frederick Lundy
to be Registrar of Marriages for the District of Rangiora
and Registrar of Births and Deaths at Rangiora on and
from the 1st day of May 1953.
Robert Angus Berrett
to be Registrar of Marriages for the District of Woodville
and Registrar of Births and Deaths at Woodville on and
from the 19th day of February 1953.
Agnes Bevan (Mrs.)
to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Parapara
on and from the 8th day of April 1953.
Thomas Mathewson
to be Registrar of Marriages for the District of Hikurangi and
Registrar of Births and Deaths and of Births and Deaths
of Maoris at Hikurangi on and from the 17th day of March
1953.
Justin Walsh
to be Registrar of Marriages for the District of Albertland
and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of
Wellsford on and from the 20th day of March 1953.
Kenneth Noel Garrett Murray
to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages for the District of
Cambridge and Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths and
of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Cambridge on and from
the 20th day of April 1953.
Dated at Wellington, this 20th day of April 1953.
S. T. BARNETT, Registrar-General.