1050 THE ANNUAL REGISTER or the immediate vicinity. Hon. E. M. W. McDougall, a Puisne Judge of the Superior Court for the Province of Quebec: to be Puisne Judge of the Court of King's Bench in and for the Province of Quebec, with residence at Montreal or the immediate vicinity. Pierre Emdle Cote, K.C., New Carlisle, Que.: to be a Puisne Judge of the Superior Court in and for the Province of Quebec, effective Oct. 1942, with residence at Quebec or the immediate vicinity. Dec. 15, Henry Irving Bird, Vancouver, B.C.: to be a Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of British Columbia, with residence at Vancouver, or the immediate vicinity. Frederick H. Barlow, Toronto, Ont., Master of the Supreme Court of Ontario: to be a Judge of the High Court of Justice for Ontario. Roy L. Kellock, K.C., Toronto, Ont.: to be a Justice of the Court of Appeal for Ontario and ex officio a Judge of the High Court of Juscico for Ontario. 1943. Feb. 4, Robert E. Laidlaw, K.C., Toronto, Ont.: to be a Justice of the Court of Appeal for Ontario and ex officio a Judge of the High Court of Justice for Ontario. Apr. 22, Hon. Thane Alexander Campbell, K.C., Summer- side, P.E.I.: to be Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Judicature of P.E.I. Ivan Cleveland Rand, K.C., Moncton, N.B.: to be a Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of Canada. July 5, Hon. Justice Harold Bruce Robertson, a Judge of the Supreme Court of British Columbia: to be a Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal for British Columbia. Arthur Douglas MacFarlane, K.C., Victoria, B.C.: to be a Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of British Columbia. Nov. 11, J. Dalma Landry, K.C., Sherbrooke, Que.: to be a Puisne Judge of the Superior Court for the District of St. Francis, Que., with residence at Sherbrooke or the immediate vicinity. 1944. Jan. 8, Hon. Thibaudeau Rinfret, a Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of Canada: to be Chief Justice of Canada. Mar. 18, Hon. Ewen A. McPherson, Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench for Manitoba: to be Chief Justice of the Court of Appeal, with the style and title of Chief Justice of Manitoba. Hon. Hugh Amos Robson, a Judge of the Court of Appeal for Manitoba: to be Chief Justice for Manitoba. Hjalmar A. Bergman, Winnipeg, Man.: to be a Judge of the Court of Appeal for Manitoba and ex officio Judge of the Court of King's Bench. Hon. Sidney A. Smith, a Judge of the Supreme Court of British Columbia: to be a Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal for British Columbia. May 2, Hon. M. R. MacGuigan, Charlottetown, P.E.I.: to be a Judge of the Supreme Court of Judicature for the Province of Prince Edward Island and Master of the Rolls. Commissioners, 1942.—July 13, Hon. Stephen Ellswood Richards, Chairman, and Messrs. Don Serviss, Hugh Lewis, Chris Pritchard, and A. A. McAuslane, Vancouver, B.C.: to be Commissioners under Part I of the Inquiries Act, to examine into and report upon the labour conditions existing in the British Columbia ship­ yards. 1943. Jan. 19, K. F. Noble, Acting Trade Commissioner, Sydney, Aus­ tralia: to be a Commissioner to administer oaths and to take and receive affidavits, declarations and affirmations in Australia for use in the Supreme and Exchequer Courts of Canada. Jan. 28, Hon. Joseph Thorarinn Thorson, President of the Exchequer Court of Canada: to be a Commissioner per dedimus potestalem to administer oaths within the Dominion of Canada. Hon. Robert Taschereau, a Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court .of Canada: to be a Commissioner per dedimus potestatem to administer oaths within the Dominion of Canada. Dec. 14, Dr. F. W. Jackson, Deputy Minister of Health and Public Welfare, Province of Man­ itoba; Dr. G. F. Davidson, Executive Secretary, Canadian Welfare Council, Ottawa; W. R. Bone, Administrator of Social Service, City of Vancouver; and Mrs. Mary Sutherland, Revelstoke, B.C.: to be Commissioners under Part I of the Inquiries Act to inquire into the provision made for the welfare and maintenance of persons of the Japanese race resident in the Settlements in the Province of British Columbia, .