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Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 21st March, 1842.

HIS Excellency the GOVERNOR directs it to
be notified, that the name of
S. M. D. MARTIN, Esquire,
has been removed from the Commission of the
Peace of this Colony.

By His Excellency's Command,
WILLOUGHBY SHORTLAND.

COURT OF CLAIMS.

NOTICE OF HEARING.

THE Commissioners appointed to examine and
report upon Claims to grants of Land in
New Zealand, hereby give notice, that they will
examine witnesses upon the cases brought before
them, at the Bay of Islands and Auckland, in
which evidence is incomplete, in Auckland, at
their Office, on the first day of April next, and
following days, at 10 o'clock.

EDWARD L. GODFREY,
MATHEW RICHMOND,
Commissioners.

Auckland, 20th March, 1842.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 21st March, 1842.

HIS Excellency the GOVERNOR directs it to
be notified, that the Sale of Country
Land advertised for the 20th proximo, will take
place on Monday, the 11th day of April next.

By His Excellency's Command,
WILLOUGHBY SHORTLAND.

ANNUAL LICENSING MEETING.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the General
Annual Licensing Meeting, for the pur-
pose of taking into consideration Applications
for Licenses for sale of Spirits, will be holden at
the Police Office Auckland, on Tuesday, the 19th
day of April next, at 10 o'clock, A. M.

Each Applicant for a License must, on or before
the first Tuesday in the month of April, deliver
to the Clerk of the Magistrates a notice in writing
signed duly, and in the form in Schedule B.,
annexed to the Licensing Ordinance. V Victoriæ,
Session II, No. XI, together with a certificate
signed by at least five substantial householders,
residing within the District, in the form in the
Schedule C. annexed to the said Ordinance.

Police Office, Auckland,
9th March, 1842,
ALEX. BIRD,
Clerk to the Magistrates.

REPORT of a Deserter from the 80th Regi-
ment of Foot, dated at Auckland, this 21st
day of March, 1842.

Name,................JOSEPH WESTON, (1250)
Age,..................25 Years.
Size..................5 Feet 6 Inches.
Description of Person, make or form, pro-
portionate: head, ditto, face, ditto; eyes, grey;
nose, mouth, and neck, common; hair, light
brown; shoulders, square; arms, hands, thighs,
legs, and feet, common.
Town or Parish where born.. Draycot, in or
near Town of Dunchurch, County Warwick.
Former Trade or calling... Labourer.
Date of Desertion.. 19th March, 1842.
Place of Desertion..Auckland.
Dress at time of Desertion.. Duck Frock, or
other plain clothes.

THOMAS BUNBURY,
Major Commanding Detachment,
80th Regt.

REPORT of a Deserter from the 80th Regi-
ment of Foot, dated at Auckland, this 21st
day of March, 1842.

Name,........GEORGE BUCKLEY, (1156)
Age,..........28 Years and 4 Months.
Size........ 5 Feet 91 Inches.
Description of Person, make or form propor-
tionate; head, ditto; face; ditto ditto; eyes, hazel;
nose, short; mouth and neck, common; hair,
brown; shoulders, square; arms, hands, thighs,
legs and feet, common.
Town or Parish where born-Staley Bridge,
in or near Town of Staley Bridge, County Ches-
ter.
Former Trade-Cotton-spinner, lately em-
ployed as Labourer.
Date of Desertion-19th March, 1842.
Place of Desertion-Auckland.
Dress at time of Desertion-Duck Frock, or
other plain clothes.

THOMAS BUNBURY,
Major Commanding Detachment,
80th Regt.

NOTICE is hereby given, that Messrs. Wil-
liam Jeffrey and Co. of the Bay of Islands
have sold the shares held by them in the New
Zealand Banking Company, and ceased from the
24th of February, 1842, to have any interest in
the said Company.

14th March, 1842,

Printed and Published by John Moore for the
Trustees of the Auckland Newspaper, and
General Printing Company, Wednesday, March
23rd, 1842.