10 MARCH
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
369

Declaring Land to be the Ohau Domain and Appointing Domain Board

P
URSUANT to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister of Lands hereby declares the reserve described in the Schedule hereto to be a public domain subject to the provisions of Part III of the said Act, to be known as the Ohau Domain, and further appoints the Horowhenua County Council to be the Ohau Domain Board having control of the said domain.

SCHEDULE
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT
SECTION 1, Block IV, Waitohu Survey District: Area, 8 acres and 38 perches, more or less. (S.O. Plan 23206.)
Dated at Wellington this 17th day of November 1954.

E. B. CORBETT, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. H.O. 1/1870; D.O. 8/1203)

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to New Zealand

H
IS Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified that
the Honourable Robert C. Hendrickson, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to New Zealand, presented his Letter of Credence at Government House, Auckland, on Wednesday, 16 February 1955.

Dated at Wellington this 3rd day of March 1955.

R. M. ALGIE, for the Minister of External Affairs.

Judge of the Supreme Court Appointed

P
URSUANT to the Judicature Act 1908, His Excellency the Governor-General, in the name and on behalf of Her Majesty, has been pleased to appoint
the Honourable William Perry Shorland,
being now a temporary Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, to be a Judge of the said Court, to hold office during good behaviour.

Dated at Wellington this 21st day of February 1955.

J. R. MARSHALL, Minister of Justice.

Temporary Judge of the Supreme Court Appointed

P
URSUANT to the Judicature Act 1908, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, and in the name and on behalf of Her Majesty, has been pleased to appoint
Trevor Ernest Henry, Esquire, Barrister, Auckland,
to be a Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand for the period ending with the 11th day of February 1956.

Dated at Wellington this 21st day of February 1955.

J. R. MARSHALL, Minister of Justice.

Justices of the Peace Appointed

P
URSUANT to the Justices of the Peace Act 1927, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint the undermentioned persons to be Justices of the Peace for New Zealand and its dependencies:

Haugh, James William, Manugawera, Co. Vincent.
Scaife, Willis Alan, Wanaka, Co. Lake.
Wilson, Clifford Sheppard, Wanaka, Co. Lake.

Dated at Wellington this 2nd day of March 1955.

J. R. MARSHALL, Minister of Justice.

Justice of the Peace Appointed

P
URSUANT to the Justices of the Peace Act 1927, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint
Elsie Mary Beaglehole
of 6 Messines Road, Wellington, to be a Justice of the Peace for New Zealand and its dependencies.

Dated at Wellington this 24th day of February 1955.

J. R. MARSHALL, Minister of Justice.

Visiting Justice to Arohata Reformatory Appointed

P
URSUANT to the Penal Institutions Act 1954, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint
Elsie Mary Beaglehole, J.P.,
of 6 Messines Road, Wellington, to be a Visiting Justice for the prison known as Arohata Reformatory, Tawa Flat.

Dated at Wellington this 24th day of February 1955.

J. R. MARSHALL, Minister of Justice.

Appointment of Members of the Rules Committee Under the Judicature Amendment Act 1930

P
URSUANT to section 2 of the Judicature Amendment Act 1930, the Right Honourable the Chief Justice has appointed
The Honourable Mr Justice Finlay,
The Honourable Mr Justice Gresson,
The Honourable Mr Justice Hutchison,
The Honourable Mr Justice McGregor,
Alan Murray Cousins, Esquire, LL.M., of Wellington, Barrister and Solicitor,
Wilfred Erne Leicester, Esquire, LL.B., of Wellington, Barrister and Solicitor, and
Frederick Campbell Spratt, Esquire, LL.B., of Wellington, Barrister and Solicitor,
to be members of the Rules Committee, each to hold office until the 31st day of December 1957.

Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of February 1955.

J. R. MARSHALL, Minister of Justice.

Appointment of Members to the Sirex Advisory Committee

P
URSUANT to regulation 5 (1) (d) of the Sirex Advisory Committee Regulations 1950, the Minister of Forests hereby appoints
John Louis Harrison-Smith and
Francis Edward Hutchinson
to be members of the Sirex Advisory Committee constituted by the said regulations.

Dated at Wellington this 1st day of March 1955.

S. W. SMITH, Minister of Forests.

Members of Motor Spirits Licensing Authority Appointed

P
URSUANT to the Motor Spirit Distribution Act 1953, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint
Sydney Cuthbert Johnston, of Auckland, and
Stephen Roberts, of Wellington,
to be members of the Motor Spirits Licensing Authority and to appoint the said
Sydney Cuthbert Johnston
to be Chairman of the said Authority, each such appointment to take effect from the 10th day of March 1955.

Dated at Wellington this 10th day of March 1955.

DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Industries and Commerce.

Appointment of Transmitting and Receiving Officers for the Service of Notices by Telegraph

P
URSUANT to section 183 of the Post and Telegraph Act 1928, the Minister of Telegraphs hereby declares that the officers whose names are set out in the Schedule hereto are authorized to sign certificates of the service of telegraphic copies of notices for the purposes of sections 179 to 184 of that Act, and hereby appoints those officers to be transmitting officers and receiving officers, at the addresses specified after their names in the Schedule hereto, for the purposes of those sections, and of the regulations for the time being in force under that Act, relating to the service of notices by telegraph.*

SCHEDULE

Name
Arthur James Bannister
Robert Angus Berrett
James Charles Beach Bradley
William David Jesse Hay
Vernon Arthur Fred Matthews
Willie James Millner
Albert Henry Morgan
Norton Alexander Shanks
Douglas Maurice Soppet
Leslie Gilbert Watson
George David White

Address
Postmaster, Te Kuiti.
Postmaster, Pahiatua.
Chief Postmaster, Westport.
Postmaster, Carterton.
Chief Postmaster, Thames.
Postmaster, Te Aroha.
Chief Postmaster, Nelson.
Senior Supervisor, Telegraph Branch, Timaru.
Postmaster, Waipawa.
Postmaster, Dannevirke.
Postmaster, Cambridge.

Dated at Wellington this 2nd day of March 1955.

T. P. SHAND, Minister of Telegraphs.

*Gazette, 21 May 1914, Vol. I, page 2105.