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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 72

Extending the Time for Presenting the Report of a Commission Appointed to Inquire Into Accident at Kings Wharf Premises of Auckland Farmers Freezing Co. Ltd.

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COBHAM, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

To all to whom these presents shall come, and to:

LEONARD GEORGE HERSTON SINCLAIR, Esquire, of Auckland, Stipendiary Magistrate;

CHARLES FRED KETTLEBOROUGH, B.E.(HONS.)(SHEFFIELD), PH.D.(SHEFFIELD), A.M.I.MECH.E.(LONDON), M.N.Z.I.E., of Auckland, Professor of Mechanical Engineering; and

RODGER NORMAN KERR, A.M.I.MECH.E., Extra 1st Cl. Mar. Eng. Cert., of Wellington, Chief Building Services Engineer, Ministry of Works.

GREETING:

Whereas, pursuant to the Commissions of Inquiry Act 1908, you, the said Leonard George Herston Sinclair, Charles Fred Kettleborough, and Rodger Norman Kerr, were appointed on the 7th day of October 1959, to be a Commission to inquire into and report upon certain matters in connection with the accident which occurred on the 3rd day of September 1959 in the Kings Wharf premises at Auckland of the Auckland Farmers Freezing Co. Ltd. and in which, as the result of an escape of ammonia, two members of the public were killed, four members of the public were injured, and other members of the public were or might have been exposed to risk of death or injury:

And whereas you were required to report to me not later than the 30th day of November 1959:

And whereas it is expedient that the time for so reporting should be extended:

Now, therefore, I, Charles John, Viscount Cobham, the Governor-General of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby extend until the 16th day of December 1959 the time within which you are so required to report:

And I hereby confirm the said Commission save as modified by these presents.

Given in Executive Council under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General this 25th day of November 1959.

T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Relinquishment of Appointment to the Air Board of an Officer of the Royal New Zealand Air Force

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PURSUANT to section 19 of the Royal New Zealand Air Force Act 1950, His Excellency the Governor-General has approved the following relinquishment of appointment to the Air Board of an officer of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH

RELINQUISHMENT

Air Commodore Cameron Archer Turner, O.B.E., A.M.I.E.E., A.F.R.AE.S., p.s.a., RNZAF, relinquishes the appointment of Air Member for Personnel and Member of the Air Board. Dated 13 November 1959.

Dated at Wellington this 18th day of November 1959.

PHILLIP G. CONNOLLY, Minister of Defence.

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Members of the Maori Purposes Fund Board Appointed

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PURSUANT to subsection (2) (f) of section 7 of the Maori Purposes Fund Act 1934–35, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint:

Johannes Carl Andersen, Esquire;

The Very Reverend John George Laughton;

Rongowhakaata Halbert, Esquire; and

Doctor Gilbert Archey

to be members of the Maori Purposes Fund Board constituted under section 7 of the said Act.

Dated at Wellington this 23rd day of November 1959.

W. NASH, Minister of Maori Affairs.

(M.A. 9/1/2)

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Stipendiary Magistrate Resigns

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

Selwyn Stanley Preston, Esquire,

of his office as a Stipendiary Magistrate exercising civil and criminal jurisdiction within New Zealand, as and from the 30th day of November 1959.

Dated at Wellington this 21st day of November 1959.

H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Justice.

Justice of the Peace Resigns

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It is notified for general information that

Harry Webb, Esquire, of Cambridge,

has resigned his appointment as a Justice of the Peace.

Dated at Wellington this 18th day of November 1959.

S. T. BARNETT, Secretary for Justice.

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Officiating Ministers for 1959—Notice No. 36

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PURSUANT to the Marriage Act 1955, the following names of officiating ministers within the meaning of the said Act are published for general information:

The Methodist Church of New Zealand

The Reverend Duncan Ian Alister McDonald

Seventh-Day Adventists

Pastor Rex Glanville Robinson

Pastor Frank Pearce

Jehovah’s Witnesses

Mr Armand Mendes da Costa

Dated at Wellington this 24th day of November 1959.

J. G. A’COURT, Registrar-General.

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Officiating Ministers for 1959—Notice No. 37

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It is hereby notified that the names of the under-mentioned officiating ministers have been removed from the list of officiating ministers under the Marriage Act 1955.

The Church of the Province of New Zealand, Commonly Called the Church of England

The Reverend Canon George William Garland Griffin

The Reverend Canon Charles Samuel Louis Oliver

The Roman Catholic Church

The Right Reverend Monsignor Michael Howard

The Methodist Church of New Zealand

The Reverend Alan Frederick Collins

The Reverend Frederick Barnard Lawrence

The Reverend Leslie Bourneman Neale, M.B.E.

Baptists

Pastor George Norman Garlick

Seventh-Day Adventists

Pastor Alfred Charles Ball

Pastor Elwyn Leonard Martin

Pastor Thomas Ronald Potts

Pastor Maxwell Gordon Townend

Pastor John Leslie Stansfield Wood

Pastor Stanley Hall Wood

Te Maramatanga Christian Society

Mrs Maringi T. T. Joseph

The Reformed Church

The Reverend Eeuwe Dykstra

Dated at Wellington this 24th day of November 1959.

J. G. A’COURT, Registrar-General.

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Additional Members of Ahuriri Rabbit Board (Notice No. Ag. 6886)

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PURSUANT to section 25 of the Rabbits Act 1955, the Minister of Agriculture hereby publishes the following resolution passed by the Ahuriri Rabbit Board on the 15th day of October 1959.

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RESOLUTION

PURSUANT to section 25 (1) of the Rabbits Act 1955, it was resolved that the number of Board members be increased from five to seven.

Dated at Wellington this 17th day of November 1959.

C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Agriculture.

(Ag. 20891)