β¨ Militia Regulations and Appointments
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 85
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The term of service for each Volunteer
to be one year from the day his services are or
in the case of Volunteers already enrolled, were
accepted: Provided always that if any Volun-
teer shall go to reside out of the District, he
shall, if he desires, be discharged from further
service as a Volunteer. -
Every Volunteer shall attend to be trained
and exercised at such times as shall be appointed
by the Governor, or by such person or persons
as he may from time to time authorise in that
behalf: Provided always that no Volunteer
shall be compelled to attend more than one
hundred and sixty-eight hours in any one year. -
Every Volunteer who shall absent him-
self during any part of the time appointed for
training or exercise, and shall not account for
such absence to the satisfaction of the Senior
Officer of his Company, shall forfeit and pay
any sum not exceeding one pound for every
day on which he shall so be absent, to be re-
covered in a summary way. -
All Commissioned Officers of Companies
will be appointed by the Governor, and names
for that purpose are to be submitted to him for
his approval by the Company to which they are
proposed to be appointed. -
All Sergeants and Corporals must be ex-
amined and passed as competent by the Senior
Officer of the Company before they are ap-
pointed by the Commanding Officer. -
All orders and communications from the
Governor, or Government of the Colony, shall
be transmitted through, and given out by, the
the Commanding Officer. -
If any arms, accoutrements, or other
Government property shall be injured or des-
troyed by being used except on service, a fine,
not exceeding the value of the arms, accoutre-
ments, or other property, shall be paid by the
Volunteer in whose charge they were; such
fine to be fixed by the Adjutant and the Cap-
tain of the Company, upon consideration of the
circumstances, and if not paid to the Adjutant
on demand, may be recovered by him on behalf
of the Government in any Resident Magistrate's
Court in the Colony. -
Volunteers enrolled under these Regula-
tions shall be subject to the provisions contained
in the following sections of the " Militia Act,
1858," namely, sections, 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 18, 19,
20, 21 (except the Proviso thereto), 22, 23,
and 24.
F. G. STEWARD,
Clerk of Executive Council
By his Excellency, Colonel THOMAS
GORE BROWNE, Companion of the
Most Honorable Order of the Bath,
Governor and Commander-in-Chief
in and over Her Majesty's Colony
of New Zealand and its Depen-
dencies, and Vice-Admiral of the
same, &c., &c., &c.
N pursuance and execution of the power and
authority for this purpose given to me by
the " Militia Act, 1858," I, Thomas Gore
Browne, the Governor as aforesaid do hereby
vary the month appointed for the preparation
of the Militia List for the current year under
the said Act for the Militia District of Auck-
land, and do appoint and order that such List
shall be formed in the manner provided by the
said Act, in the month of May in this
present year.
Given under my hand at Govern-
ment House, at Auckland,
this tenth day of May, one
thousand eight hundred and
sixty.
T. GORE BROWNE.
By His Excellency's command,
FREDERICK WHITAKER.
WHEREAS by an Act of the General As-
sembly of New Zealand, intituled "The
Savings Banks' Act, 1858," it is enacted that
the management of the affairs of any such
Bank shall be vested in not less than Five or
more than Thirty-six Trustees, who shall be no-
minated by the Governor, and whereas a
Savings Bank has been established in the Town
of Auckland, called the Auckland Savings
Bank, and it is expedient to increase the num-
ber of Trustees thereof. Now, therefore, in
exercise of the power in me vested by the said
Act, I, Thomas Gore Browne, the Governor
of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby no-
minate and appoint each of the persons here-
inafter named to be a Trustee of the said
Savings Bank in addition to the Trustees thereof
who have been heretofore appointed and whose
appointments are now subsisting and undeter-
mined (that is to say) :-
William Aitken.
James Thomas Boylan,
Alfred Buckland,
Samuel Cochrane,
James Cruickshank,
Josiah Clifton Firth,
Walter Knott Graham,
Christopher Atwell Harris,
Edward King,
William Morrin,
Robert Patterson,
Richard Ridings,
Thomas Russell,
William Chisholm Wilson,
Reader Gilson Wood.
Given under my hand and seal
at the Government House
at Auckland, this tenth
day of May, One thousand
eight hundred and sixty.
T. GORE BROWNE.
By His Excellency's command,
C. W. RICHMOND.
Private Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 9th May, 1860.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to make the following appoint-
ments in the "Royal Volunteer Cavalry,"
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Regulations for Accepting Volunteer Services under the Militia Act 1858 in Auckland
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π‘οΈ Defence & Military10 May 1860
Volunteer service, Militia Act 1858, Training, Fines, Commissioned Officers, Government property, Auckland District
- F. G. Steward, Clerk of Executive Council
- Colonel Thomas Gore Browne, Companion of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c.
- T. Gore Browne
- Frederick Whitaker
π° Appointment of Additional Trustees for the Auckland Savings Bank
π° Finance & Revenue10 May 1860
Savings Bank, Trustees, Appointment, Auckland Town
15 names identified
- William Aitken, Appointed Trustee of Savings Bank
- James Thomas Boylan, Appointed Trustee of Savings Bank
- Alfred Buckland, Appointed Trustee of Savings Bank
- Samuel Cochrane, Appointed Trustee of Savings Bank
- James Cruickshank, Appointed Trustee of Savings Bank
- Josiah Clifton Firth, Appointed Trustee of Savings Bank
- Walter Knott Graham, Appointed Trustee of Savings Bank
- Christopher Atwell Harris, Appointed Trustee of Savings Bank
- Edward King, Appointed Trustee of Savings Bank
- William Morrin, Appointed Trustee of Savings Bank
- Robert Patterson, Appointed Trustee of Savings Bank
- Richard Ridings, Appointed Trustee of Savings Bank
- Thomas Russell, Appointed Trustee of Savings Bank
- William Chisholm Wilson, Appointed Trustee of Savings Bank
- Reader Gilson Wood, Appointed Trustee of Savings Bank
- T. Gore Browne
- C. W. Richmond
π‘οΈ Military Appointments in the Royal Volunteer Cavalry
π‘οΈ Defence & Military9 May 1860
Royal Volunteer Cavalry, Appointments, Military
NZ Gazette 1860, No 15