THE CIVIL SERVICE.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 472, 2 April 1909, Page 5

THE CIVIL SERVICE.

» OFFICERS TO BE RETIREDi AN OFFICIAL LIST. SOME NEW APPOINTMENTS. Tho l'rimo Minister (Sir Joseph Ward) supplies tho following list of officers in tho Civil Servico whom it is intended to rotiro on superannuation: Mr. c. A. St. C. Hlckson, Commissioner of Stamps. Lieutenant-Colonel Loveday, Officer Commanding New Zealand School Cadets. Mr. P. J. von Dadolszen, Registrar-Con-er.il. Lieiitonant-Colonel Webb, Secretary Council of Defence. Mr. D. Barron, Land Purohase Inspector, Mr. H. 1 Trent, Commissioner of Crown Lands and Chief Surveyor, Hawko's Bay. Mr. H. W. Nortlicroft, S.M., Onehunga. Mr. A. Turnbull, S.M., Hawora. Mr. R. Evatt, Inspector of Offices, Agricultural Department. Mr. L. C. Roskruge, Chief Clerk Audit Department. Mr. w. C. Holdsworth, clerk, Audit Department. Mr. A. H. Maclean, Inspector, Audit Department. Mr. John King, Inspector, Audit Department. Mr. H. Blundell, corresponding olerk, Treasury, NEW APPOINTMENTS. 'i'lie Primo Minister also supplies tho following list of now appointments:— Mr. J. D. Ritchie, Secretary for Agriculture, to be Chairman and Inspector, Land Purchase Board. Mr. E. Bamford, District Land Registrar, Auckland, to bo Doputy Reglstrar-Ceneral of Lands. Dr. F. Hay, Inspector-Ceneral of Mental Hospitals, to bo Inspector of Prisons. Mr. R. Carter, Collector of Customs, Wellington, to bo secretary and Inspector of Customs. Mr. C. S. Nixon, Collector of Customsi Napier, to be Collector at Wellington. Mr. Brabazon, Landing Surveyor, Christchurch, to be Collector, Napior. Mr. M'Laurin, Landing Waiter, Auckland, to be Landing Surveyor, Christchurch. Mr. J. Strauchon, Commissioner of Crown Lands, Auckland, to be Surveyor-Ccncral. Mr. Thomas Noel Brodrick, District Land Officer, Cisborne, to be Commissioner of Crown Lands and Chief Surveyor, and to have charge of Hawko's Bay district. Mr. £. C. Cold Smith, Commissioner of Crown Lands, Christchurch, to be promoted to Auckland, vice Mr. J. Strauchon. Mr. F. W. Flanagan, Commissioner ol Crown Lands, Nolson, to bo Commissioner of Crown Lands at Christchurch^ Mr. J. W. Davis, Chief Draughtsman In Wellington offico, to lie Chief Draughtsman in Head Office. Mr. M. c. smith, Acting Chlof Draughtsman, New Plymouth, to bo promoted to Wellington office, vice Mr. Davis. Mr. A. M'Cavock, Invercargill, to be Chief Clerk at Invercargill. Mr. C. H. Builard, District Surveyor on Tarar.aki staff, to bo Land Officer and Inspecting Surveyor at Cisborne, vice Mr, Brodrick. IV]r,. E.. H. WHmot, Chief Draughtsman, Invercargill, to be Commissioner of Crown Lands and Chief Surveyor at Dunedin. Mr. H. M. Skeet, Chief Draughtsman, Hokitika, to be Commissioner of Crown Lands and Chief Surveyor at Invercargill. Mr. R. T. Sadd, Chief Draughtsman, Nelson, to be Commissioner of Crown Lands and Chief Surveyor at Nolson. Mr. D. W. Gillies, District Surveyor, Marlborough, to bo Chief Draughtsman at Nelson. Mr. F. A. Thomson, District Surveyor, Wellington, to bo Chief Draughtsman at Hokitika. Mr. Wm. M'Allistcr, to be Crown Prosocutor at Invercargill. Although his name is not included in tho Prime Minister's list, tliero is strong reason for believing that Mr. l'\ Mansfield, Chief Electoral Officer, will take chargo of tho Registrar General's Department on tlio retirement of Mr. von Dadelszon.