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Witness Our Trusty and Well-beloved Sir Cyril Louis Norton Newall, Marshal of Our Royal Air Force, Knight Grand Cross of Our Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Member of Our Order of Merit, Knight Grand Cross of Our Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Commander of Our Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, on whom has been conferred Our Albert Medal of the First Class, Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief in and over Our Dominion of New Zealand and its Dependencies, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion. [l.s.] C. L. N. NEWALL, Governor-General. By His Excellency's Command — H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Justice. Approved in Council— C. A. JEFFERY, Clerk of the Executive Council.

Extending Period within which the Commission appointed to Inquire into and Report upon Licensing Matters in New Zealand shall report

George the Sixth by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, Ireland, and the British Dominions beyond the Seas, King, Defender of the Faith : To Our Trusty and Well-beloved the Honourable Mr. David Stanley Smith, a judge of the Supreme Court, Percy Taylor Coyle, George William Hutchison, Edmund Colin Nigel Robinson, James Patrick Ruth, the Reverend John Thomson Macky, Percy Malthus, the Honourable Mr. Frederick George Young, and Bella Fernie Logie : Greeting. Whereas by Our Warrant dated the thirty-first day of January, one thousand nine hundred and forty-five, you, the said David Stanley Smith, Percy Taylor Coyle, George William Hutchison, Edmund Colin Nigel Robinson, James Patrick Ruth, John Thomson MacJ^y, Percy Malthus, and Frederick George Young, together with Thomas Jordan, of Masterton, Barrister and Solicitor, now -deceased, were appointed under the authority of the Letters Patent of His late Majesty dated the eleventh day of May, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, and under the authority of the Commissions of

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