20 MAY] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 899

Deputy of the Governor-General Appointed

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to constitute and appoint

Major-General the Right Honourable Sir Harold Eric Barrowclough, K.C.M.G., C.B., D.S.O. and Bar, M.C., E.D.,

to be the Deputy of the Governor-General commencing at 10 a.m. on the 25th day of May 1954, and during the period of the temporary absence of the Governor-General from New Zealand.

Dated at Wellington, this 25th day of May 1954.

(By Command) D. E. FOUHY, Official Secretary.

Notification of Resignation of Seat in the House of Representatives for the Electoral District of Patea

IN compliance with the provisions of section 103 of the Electoral Act 1927, I, Matthew Henry Oram, Speaker of the House of Representatives, hereby notify that William Alfred Sheat has resigned his seat in the House of Representatives for the Electoral District of Patea, and that the said seat is vacant by reason of such resignation.

Dated at Wellington, this 19th day of May 1954.

                                                             M. H. ORAM, Speaker.

Vacation of Office by Parliamentary Under-Secretary

PURSUANT to section 14 of the Civil List Act 1950, it is hereby notified that

William Alfred Sheat, Esquire, Parliamentary Under-Secretary in relation to the office of the Minister of Works,

vacated his office on the 14th day of May 1954 by reason of having ceased to be a member of the House of Representatives.

Dated at Wellington, this 26th day of May 1954.

                                                             S. G. HOLLAND, Prime Minister.

Port Conciliation Committee for Port of Gisborne Appointed

PURSUANT to the Waterfront Industry Act 1953, the Minister of Labour hereby appoints the following persons to be the Port Conciliation Committee for the port of Gisborne for a term expiring on the 30th day of April 1955:

James Arnold Thomas, Chairman; and
John Alfred Booth, Deputy Chairman; and
Ronald Edward Pirani, Irvine James Quigley, and Sidney Millner Willams (nominated by the New Zealand Port Employers’ Association, Incorporated);
and
George Corbett, Nigel John Green, and Matu Rangi (nominated by the Gisborne Waterfront Industrial Union of Workers).

Dated at Wellington, this 17th day of May 1954.

                                                             W. SULLIVAN, Minister of Labour.

Port Conciliation Committee for Port of Port Chalmers Appointed

PURSUANT to the Waterfront Industry Act 1953, the Minister of Labour hereby appoints the following persons to be the Port Conciliation Committee for Port Chalmers for a term expiring on the 30th day of April 1955:

Arthur Selby Dalgliesh, Chairman; and
Herbert Spencer Watson, Deputy Chairman; and
James Alexander Glass, John Alexander McPhail, and John James Parker (nominated by the New Zealand Port Employers’ Association, Incorporated), and Albert Alfred Sloane (nominated by the General Manager of Railways);
and
Neil Crichton, James Keith Harland, Dermot Joseph Harris, and Frederick William Holden (nominated by the Port Chalmers Marine Labour’s Industrial Union of Workers).

Dated at Wellington, this 17th day of May 1954.

                                                             W. SULLIVAN, Minister of Labour.

Stipendiary Magistrate Appointed

PURSUANT to section 5 of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1947, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

James Renshaw Drummond, Esquire, of Auckland,

to be a Stipendiary Magistrate to exercise civil and criminal jurisdiction within New Zealand.

Dated at Wellington, this 30th day of April 1954.

                                                             J. R. MARSHALL,
                                                             For the Minister of Justice.

Stipendiary Magistrate Appointed to Exercise Jurisdiction in a Children’s Court

PURSUANT to section 27 of the Child Welfare Act 1925, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

James Renshaw Drummond, Esquire, Stipendiary Magistrate,

to exercise jurisdiction in the Children’s Court established at Wellington.

Dated at Wellington, this 30th day of April 1954.

                                                             J. R. MARSHALL,
                                                             For the Minister of Justice.

Stipendiary Magistrate Appointed to be a Warden

PURSUANT to section 9 of the Mining Act 1926, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

James Renshaw Drummond, Esquire, Stipendiary Magistrate,

to be a warden.

Dated at Wellington, this 30th day of April 1954.

                                                             J. R. MARSHALL,
                                                             For the Minister of Justice.

Justice of the Peace Resigns

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

Allan Reginald Patrick Phillips, Esquire, of Whangamata,

of his appointment as a Justice of the Peace for New Zealand and its dependencies.

Dated at Wellington, this 14th day of May 1954.

                                                             JACK T. WATTS,
                                                             For the Minister of Justice.

Member of Land Valuation Committee Appointed

PURSUANT to section 19 of the Land Valuation Court Act 1948, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Arthur Wallace Bell, Esquire, of Tahunanui,

to be a member of the Nelson Land Valuation Committee, vice Arthur Rutland Edwards, deceased.

Dated at Wellington, this 18th day of May 1954.

                                                             JACK T. WATTS,
                                                             For the Minister of Justice.

Appointment of Snow Loss Reserve Committee

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Clarence Cyril Holland, of Christchurch, Public Accountant,
David McLeod, of Cass, Farmer, and
Neil Alan Rowntree, of Christchurch, Public Servant,

to be the members of the Snow Loss Reserve Committee for the purposes of the Land and Income Tax Amendment Act (No. 2) 1953, and also to appoint the said Clarence Cyril Holland to be the Chairman of the said Committee.

Dated at Wellington, this 20th day of May 1954.

                                                             CHAS. M. BOWDEN,
                                                             Associate Minister of Finance.

Board Appointed to Have Control of Hutchinson Domain

PURSUANT to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister of Lands hereby appoints

The Commissioner of Crown Lands for the Hawke’s Bay Land District, ex officio,
The Member for Hawke’s Bay Electoral District, ex officio,
The Member of the Hawke’s Bay County Council representing the Puketapu Riding, ex officio,
Arthur Richard Hutchinson Absolom;
Eric David Carswell,
Arthur Gruchy Clark,
Gordon Holt, and
Theodore George Simcox

to be the Hutchinson Domain Board to have control of the reserve described in the Schedule hereto, subject to the provisions of the said Act, as a public domain.