Chairman of Fire Service Council Appointed

Pursuant to section 4 of the Fire Services Act 1949,
the Minister of Internal Affairs hereby appoints—
Stanley Sydney McPherson Dean, O.B.E., Company
Director, of Wellington,
to be a member and to be the Chairman of the Fire Service
Council.

Dated at Wellington, this 12th day of May 1953.
W. A. BODKIN, Minister of Internal Affairs.
(I.A. 76/34/11)

Director of State Advances Corporation of New Zealand
Appointed

Pursuant to section 2 of the State Advances Corporation
Amendment Act 1951, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint
Geoffrey Hallows Wood, Esquire,
to be a Director of the State Advances Corporation of New
Zealand.

Dated at Wellington, this 12th day of May 1953.
J. R. MARSHALL,
Minister in Charge of the State Advances Corporation.

Inspector for School of Anatomy Appointed

Pursuant to the Medical Act 1908, His Excellency the
Governor-General in Council has been pleased to appoint
Morris Ernest Lines,
Superintendent of Police at Dunedin, to be an Inspector for
the School of Anatomy established at Dunedin under that
Act in succession to James McIntyre, Superintendent of
Police.

Dated at Wellington, this 8th day of May 1953.
J. R. MARSHALL, Minister of Health.

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:
Jack David Walker
to be Acting Registrar of Marriages for the District of
Okarito and Acting Registrar of Births and Deaths at
Whataroa on and from the 1st day of May 1953.
William Cecil Higginson
to be Registrar of Marriages for the District of Kawakawa
and Registrar of Births and Deaths and of Births and Deaths
of Maoris at Kawakawa on and from the 10th day of April
1953.
William Thomas Hardy
to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Matihetihe
on and from the 6th day of October 1952.
Travers Hartley-Smith
to be Acting Registrar of Marriages for the District of
Wellington and Acting Registrar of Births and Deaths and
of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Wellington on and from
the 4th day of May 1953.
Maureen Conwell (Miss)
to be Acting Registrar of Marriages for the District of
Castlepoint and Acting Registrar of Births and Deaths at
Tinui on and from the 20th day of April 1953.
Noble Jones
to be Acting Registrar of Marriages for the District of
Hororata and Acting Registrar of Births and Deaths at
Hororata on and from the 22nd day of April 1953.
Robert James Hurdle
to be Registrar of Marriages for the District of Motu and
Registrar of Births and Deaths at Motu on and from the
23rd day of February 1953.
Fae Whitehead (Miss)
to be acting Registrar of Marriages for the District of Motu
and Acting Registrar of Births and Deaths at Motu on and
from the 17th day of April 1953.
Leonard Frederick Round
to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages for the District of
Rangiora and Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths at
Rangiora on and from the 1st day of May 1953.

Dated at Wellington, this 11th day of May 1953.
S. T. BARNETT, Registrar-General.

Additional Members of Domain Board Appointed

Pursuant to section 46 of the Public Reserves and
Domains Act 1928, His Excellency the Governor-General
has been pleased to increase the total number of members
of the Tasman Memorial Domain Board from seven to nine,
and to appoint
Niel Donald Herd and
George Robertson Jenkins
as the additional members, thereby rendered necessary.

Dated at Wellington, this 6th day of May 1953.
D. M. GREIG, Director-General of Lands.
(L. and S. H.O. 1/1216; D.O. 8/201)

Amending Open Season for Imported Game and/or Native
Game in Certain Acclimatization Districts

Pursuant to the Animals Protection and Game Act
1921-22 the Minister of Internal Affairs hereby amends
the notice dated 11 February 1953, at page 260, as set
forth hereunder:

MARLBOROUGH ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT

By deleting—
“Californian quail, chukar (except in the 1 June to 31
area bounded on the west by the Taylor July incl.’’
Pass, south by the Awatere River, north
by the Opawa River, and east by the sea).

By substituting—
“Californian quail, chukar (except in the 25 May to 31
area bounded on the west by the Taylor July incl.’’
Pass, south by the Awatere River, north
by the Opawa River, and east by the sea).

Dated at Wellington, this 7th day of May 1953.

W. A. BODKIN, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Result of Election by Fire-insurance Companies of Three
Members of the Fire Board for the Nelson United Urban
Fire District

Pursuant to the Fire Services Act 1949, the Minister of
Internal Affairs hereby gives notice of the following
result of the election held on 8 May 1953 by the fire-insurance
companies carrying on business in New Zealand of three
members of the Fire Board for the Nelson United Urban Fire
District:

Nelson Fire Board R. L. Athea
" E. H. Ferguson
" L. H. Meredith

Dated at Wellington, this 13th day of May 1953.

W. A. BODKIN, Minister of Internal Affairs.
(I.A. 76/4/64)

Results of Elections by Fire-insurance Companies to Fill
Extraordinary Vacancies on the Fire Boards for the
Foxton, Levin, and Otaki Urban Fire Districts

Pursuant to the Fire Services Act 1949, the Minister of
Internal Affairs hereby gives notice of the following
results of the elections held on 8 May 1953 by the Fire-
insurance Companies carrying on business in New Zealand to
fill extraordinary vacancies on the Fire Boards for the Foxton,
Levin, and Otaki Urban Fire Districts:

Foxton Fire Board S. I. Kay
Levin Fire Board S. I. Kay
Otaki Fire Board S. I. Kay

Dated at Wellington, this 13th day of May 1953.

W. A. BODKIN, Minister of Internal Affairs.
(I.A. 76/4/11; 76/4/44; 76/4/22)

Result of Election by Fire-insurance Companies to Fill an
Extraordinary Vacancy on the Fire Committee for the
Bluff Urban Fire District

Pursuant to the Fire Services Act 1949, the Minister of
Internal Affairs hereby gives notice of the following
result of the election held on 6 May 1953 by the fire-insurance
companies carrying on business in New Zealand to fill an
extraordinary vacancy on the Fire Committee for the Bluff
Urban Fire District:

Fire Committee, Bluff R. C. Lamb.

Dated at Wellington, this 13th day of May 1953.

W. A. BODKIN, Minister of Internal Affairs.
(I.A. 76/4/149)