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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Companion of the most Honorable
Order of the Bath, Governor and
Commander-in-Chief in and over
our Colony of New Zealand, and its
Dependencies, at Government House,
at Auckland, in New Zealand afore-
said, this seventh day of July, in
the twenty-fourth year of Our reign,
and in the year of Our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and sixty.
THOMAS GORE BROWNE.
By His Excellency's Command.
E. W. STAFFORD.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

CUSTOMS.

Governor's Order, No. 6.
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 Vice-
Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c.
IN exercise of the power in me vested by the
"Custom's Regulation Act, 1858," I,
Thomas Gore Browne, the Governor of the
Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the
following days in every year to be kept as Ho-
lidays at the Customs Houses of the several
Ports and Sub-Ports of New Zealand, as the
Anniversaries of the foundation of the Settle-
ments within which such Ports and Sub-Ports
respectively are situate (that is to say):-
At Auckland and its Sub-Ports, 29th Jan-
uary,
At New Plymouth, 31st March,
At Wellington and Wanganui, 22nd January,
At Napier, 1st November,
At Nelson, 1st February,
At Lyttelton and Akaroa, 16th December,
At Dunedin and Invercargill, 23rd March.
Provided that when any of the said days fall
on a Sunday, the following day may be kept as
a Holiday instead.

Given under my hand, at Auck-
land, this thirtieth day of
June, One thousand eight
hundred and sixty.
T. GORE BROWNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 4th July, 1860.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to make the following appoint-
ment in the 3rd Battalion of the "Auckland"
Regiment of New Zealand Militia.
GEORGE HARRIS, to be Ensign. Date of
Commission-3rd July, 1860.
E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 4th July, 1860.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to make the following appoint-
ment in the "Nelson" Regiment of New
Zealand Militia.
RICHARD KINDERSLEY NEWCOME, to be
Major. Date of Commision,-2nd July,
1860.
E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 4th July, 1860.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to make the following appoint-
ments in the "Wanganui" Regiment of New
Zealand Militia.
THOMAS KELLS to be Captain. Date of Com-
mission-30th June, 1860.
ARTHUR WICKSTEED to be Ensign. Date of
Commission-30th June, 1860.
E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 4th July, 1860.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to make the following appoint-
ments in No. 2 Company of "Wanganui Vol-
unteer Rifles."
DAVID PORTER, to be Captain. Date of
Commission-3rd July, 1860.
WILLIAM DAVIDSON, to be Lieutenant. Date
of Commision-3rd July, 1860.
ALFRED Ross, to be Ensign. Date of Com-
mission--3rd July, 1860.
E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 4th July, 1860.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to make the following appoint-
ments in No. 3 Company of "Wanganui
Volunteer Rifles."
NATHANIEL BEAMISH, to be Captain. Date
of Commission--2nd July, 1860.
JOHN WILSON, to be Lieutenant. Date of
Commission-2nd July, 1860.
E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 4th July, 1860.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to make the following appoint-
ments, in the "Taranaki" Regiment of New
Zealand Militia.
JAMES MOKELLAR to be Ensign. Date of
Commission-2nd July, 1860.
CHRISTOPHER HATTON GARDNER to be Ensign.
Date of Commission-2nd July, 1860.
E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 4th July, 1860.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to make the following appoint-
ments in the 2nd Company of the "Nelson'
Volunteer Rifles,"