✨ Government Appointments and Resignations
Board Appointed to Have Control of Heathcote Domain
Pursuant to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the
Minister of Lands hereby appoints
Walter Garland Argus,
William John Burnell,
Norris Arthur Collins,
Ronald Henry Alfred Connolly,
Daniel Stanley Heathcote Deavoll,
Lionel Woodford Morgan,
Ranald Alexander Robertson,
John Somerville Scott, and
Hugh Campbell Weatherhead
to be the Heathcote 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.
SCHEDULE
Canterbury Land District—Heathcote Domain
Part Reserve 3839, situated in Block XVI, Christchurch Survey District: Area, 14 acres 2 roods 27·2 perches, more or less.
As shown on the plan marked L. and S. 1/437C deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon edged red.
Dated at Wellington this 10th day of February 1956.
E. B. CORBETT, Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. H.O. 1/437; D.O. 8/3/100)
Judge of Maori Land Court Appointed
Pursuant to section 16 of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint
Clement George White, Esquire,
to be a Judge of the Maori Land Court on and from the 1st day of March 1956.
Dated at Wellington this 8th day of February 1956.
E. B. CORBETT, Minister of Maori Affairs.
Resignation of Swedish Vice-Consul at Invercargill
His Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified that
Keith Hanson Allen, Esquire,
Honorary Vice-Consul of Sweden at Invercargill, has resigned.
Dated at Wellington this 13th day of February 1956.
T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of External Affairs.
Appointment of Officers of Police in the Cook Islands
Pursuant to the Cook Islands Act 1915, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint
James Bennet Finlay, Esquire, and
David James Dwan, Esquire,
as Officers of Police in the Cook Islands with effect from the 22nd day of January 1956.
Dated at Wellington this 6th day of February 1956.
T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Island Territories.
Temporary Stipendiary Magistrate Appointed
Pursuant to section 10 of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1947, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint
William Carrol Harley, Esquire,
of New Plymouth, to be a Stipendiary Magistrate to exercise civil and criminal jurisdiction within New Zealand, to hold and exercise the duties of such office for the period from the 16th day of February 1956 to the 31st day of October 1956, both days inclusive.
Dated at Wellington this 13th day of February 1956.
J. R. MARSHALL, Minister of Justice.
Magistrate Appointed to Exercise Jurisdiction in Children’s Court
Pursuant to section 27 of the Child Welfare Act 1925, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint
William Carrol Harley, Esquire,
of New Plymouth, Stipendiary Magistrate, to exercise jurisdiction in the Children’s Court at New Plymouth on and from the 16th day of February 1956.
Dated at Wellington this 13th day of February 1956.
J. R. MARSHALL, Minister of Justice.
Justice of the Peace Resigns
His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to accept the resignation of
Francis Reginald Seal Simpson, Esquire,
of Christchurch, of his appointment as a Justice of the Peace for New Zealand and its dependencies.
Dated at Wellington this 4th day of February 1956.
J. R. MARSHALL, Minister of Justice.
Justice of the Peace Resigns
His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to accept the resignation of
Ewen Duncan Clark, Esquire,
of his appointment as a Justice of the Peace for New Zealand and its dependencies.
Dated at Wellington this 13th day of February 1956.
J. R. MARSHALL, Minister of Justice.
Justice of the Peace Removed from Office
Pursuant to section 8 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1927, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to direct that Robert Tregurtha shall be removed from the office of Justice of the Peace.
Dated at Wellington this 8th day of February 1956.
J. R. MARSHALL, Minister of Justice.
Staff Representative Appointed as Member of Government Superannuation Board
Pursuant to section 3 (2) (h) and section 3 (5) of the Superannuation Act 1947, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint
Eric Arthur Bateup, Esquire,
to be a member of the Government Superannuation Board for the period ending 31 March 1957.
Dated at Wellington this 7th day of February 1956.
E. H. HALSTEAD, for the Minister of Finance.
Port Safety Inspector Appointed
Pursuant to section 241 (1) of the Harbours Act 1950, the Minister of Marine hereby appoints
Samuel Terore Jackson
to be a Port Safety Inspector having the powers conferred on an Inspector of Gear by the General Harbour (Safe Working Load) Regulations 1935, and the powers conferred on a Surveyor of Ships by those regulations and by the General Harbour Regulations 1954, except in respect of any lifting machinery or hoist or other cargo-handling machine or winch.
Dated at Wellington this 8th day of February 1956.
JOHN McALPINE, Minister of Marine.
Port Safety Inspector Appointed
Pursuant to section 241 (1) of the Harbours Act 1950, the Minister of Marine hereby appoints
James Gatt
to be a Port Safety Inspector having the powers conferred on an Inspector of Gear by the General Harbour (Safe Working Load) Regulations 1935, and the powers conferred on a Surveyor of Ships by those regulations and by the General Harbour Regulations 1954, except in respect of any lifting machinery or hoist or other cargo-handling machine or winch.
Dated at Wellington this 8th day of February 1956.
JOHN McALPINE, Minister of Marine.
Port Safety Inspector Appointed
Pursuant to section 241 (1) of the Harbours Act 1950, the Minister of Marine hereby appoints
Robert Bown
to be a Port Safety Inspector having the powers conferred on an Inspector of Gear by the General Harbour (Safe Working Load) Regulations 1935, and the powers conferred on a Surveyor of Ships by those regulations and by the General Harbour Regulations 1954, except in respect of any lifting machinery or hoist or other cargo-handling machine or winch.
Dated at Wellington this 8th day of February 1956.
JOHN McALPINE, Minister of Marine.
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🗺️ Heathcote Domain Board Appointed
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey10 February 1956
Reserves and Domains Act 1953, Heathcote Domain Board, Appointments, Canterbury
9 names identified
- Walter Garland Argus, Appointed to Heathcote Domain Board
- William John Burnell, Appointed to Heathcote Domain Board
- Norris Arthur Collins, Appointed to Heathcote Domain Board
- Ronald Henry Alfred Connolly, Appointed to Heathcote Domain Board
- Daniel Stanley Heathcote Deavoll, Appointed to Heathcote Domain Board
- Lionel Woodford Morgan, Appointed to Heathcote Domain Board
- Ranald Alexander Robertson, Appointed to Heathcote Domain Board
- John Somerville Scott, Appointed to Heathcote Domain Board
- Hugh Campbell Weatherhead, Appointed to Heathcote Domain Board
- E. B. Corbett, Minister of Lands
🪶 Judge of Maori Land Court Appointed
🪶 Māori Affairs8 February 1956
Maori Affairs Act 1953, Judge Appointment, Maori Land Court
- Clement George White (Esquire), Appointed Judge of Maori Land Court
- E. B. Corbett, Minister of Maori Affairs
🌏 Swedish Vice-Consul Resigns
🌏 External Affairs & Territories13 February 1956
Resignation, Swedish Vice-Consul, Invercargill
- Keith Hanson Allen (Esquire), Resigned as Swedish Vice-Consul
- T. L. MacDonald, Minister of External Affairs
🛡️ Police Officers Appointed in Cook Islands
🛡️ Defence & Military6 February 1956
Cook Islands Act 1915, Police Appointments, Cook Islands
- James Bennet Finlay (Esquire), Appointed Officer of Police
- David James Dwan (Esquire), Appointed Officer of Police
- T. L. MacDonald, Minister of Island Territories
⚖️ Temporary Stipendiary Magistrate Appointed
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement13 February 1956
Magistrates’ Courts Act 1947, Stipendiary Magistrate, New Plymouth
- William Carrol Harley (Esquire), Appointed Temporary Stipendiary Magistrate
- J. R. Marshall, Minister of Justice
⚖️ Magistrate Appointed to Children’s Court
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement13 February 1956
Child Welfare Act 1925, Children’s Court, New Plymouth
- William Carrol Harley (Esquire), Appointed to Children’s Court
- J. R. Marshall, Minister of Justice
⚖️ Justice of the Peace Resigns
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement4 February 1956
Justices of the Peace Act 1927, Resignation, Christchurch
- Francis Reginald Seal Simpson (Esquire), Resigned as Justice of the Peace
- J. R. Marshall, Minister of Justice
⚖️ Justice of the Peace Resigns
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement13 February 1956
Justices of the Peace Act 1927, Resignation
- Ewen Duncan Clark (Esquire), Resigned as Justice of the Peace
- J. R. Marshall, Minister of Justice
⚖️ Justice of the Peace Removed
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement8 February 1956
Justices of the Peace Act 1927, Removal from Office
- Robert Tregurtha, Removed from Justice of the Peace
- J. R. Marshall, Minister of Justice
💰 Staff Representative Appointed to Superannuation Board
💰 Finance & Revenue7 February 1956
Superannuation Act 1947, Government Superannuation Board
- Eric Arthur Bateup (Esquire), Appointed to Superannuation Board
- E. H. Halstead, for the Minister of Finance
🚂 Port Safety Inspector Appointed
🚂 Transport & Communications8 February 1956
Harbours Act 1950, Port Safety Inspector, Marine
- Samuel Terore Jackson, Appointed Port Safety Inspector
- John McAlpine, Minister of Marine
🚂 Port Safety Inspector Appointed
🚂 Transport & Communications8 February 1956
Harbours Act 1950, Port Safety Inspector, Marine
- James Gatt, Appointed Port Safety Inspector
- John McAlpine, Minister of Marine
🚂 Port Safety Inspector Appointed
🚂 Transport & Communications8 February 1956
Harbours Act 1950, Port Safety Inspector, Marine
- Robert Bown, Appointed Port Safety Inspector
- John McAlpine, Minister of Marine