✨ Military Appointments and Authorizations
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 185
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 31st October, 1860.
PURSUANT to the Proclamation dated
26th March, 1860, restricting the Impor-
tation and Sale of Arms, Ammunition, and
other Warlike Stores, the following person is
authorised to issue Licenses, subject to such
instructions as he may from time to time
receive in that behalf.
At Wairau, Province of Marlborough—
THE PRINCIPAL OFFICER OF CUSTOMS.
E. W. STAFFORD.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 31st October, 1860.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following appointments in
the "Canterbury" Rifle Volunteers:—
Name. Rank. Date of Commission.
Captain Henry A. Scott - - to be Major - - 18th October, 1860.
CHRISTCHURCH COMPANIES.
No. 1.
Names. Rank. Date of Commision.
James Atkinson - - - to be Captain - - 18th October, 1860.
Francis Guinness - - - to be Lieutenant- - 18th October, 1860.
Henry Yates Miller - - - to be Ensign - - 18th October, 1860.
No. 2.
Thomas Wollaston White - - - to be Captain - - 19th October, 1860.
George Turner - - - to be Lieutenant- - 19th October, 1860.
Charles John Perceval - - - to be Ensign - - 19th October, 1860.
Thomas Fisher, M.D. - - - to be Surgeon - - 19th October, 1860.
LYTTELTON COMPANIES.
No. 3.
Frederick Joseph Moss - - - to be Captain - - 20th October, 1860.
Hugh Percy Murray Aynsley - - - to be Lieutenant - - 20th October, 1860.
Joseph Martin Heywood - - - to be Ensign - - 20th October, 1860.
No. 4.
Crosbie Ward - - - to be Captain - - 22nd October, 1860.
William Bowler (junior) - - - to be Lieutenant - - 22nd October, 1860.
Thomas Maberty Hassal - - - to be Ensign - - 22nd October, 1860.
William Donald, M.D. - - - to be Surgeon - - 22nd October, 1860.
KAIAPOI COMPANY.
No. 5.
John Fuller - - - to be Captain - - 23rd October, 1860.
William Smart - - - to be Lieutenant - - 23rd October, 1860.
Augustus Frederick Noel Blakiston - - - to be Ensign - - 23rd October, 1860.
E. W. STAFFORD.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 31st October, 1860.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following appointments in
the " Wellington" Rifle Volunteers :—
Names. Rank. Date of Commision.
William Milne - - - - to be Captain - - 18th October, 1860.
Peter Trotter - - - - to be Lieutenant- - 18th October, 1860.
Robert Burns - - - - to be Ensign - - 18th October, 1860.
E. W. STAFFORD.
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✨ LLM interpretation of page content
🏛️ Authority to Issue Licenses for Arms and Warlike Stores
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration31 October 1860
Arms importation, Warlike Stores, Licenses, Customs Officer, Wairau, Marlborough
- E. W. Stafford, Colonial Secretary
🛡️ Appointments in the Canterbury Rifle Volunteers
🛡️ Defence & Military31 October 1860
Military appointments, Rifle Volunteers, Canterbury, Commission, Officer ranks
18 names identified
- Henry A. Scott, promoted to Major
- James Atkinson, appointed Captain
- Francis Guinness, appointed Lieutenant
- Henry Yates Miller, appointed Ensign
- Thomas Wollaston White, appointed Captain
- George Turner, appointed Lieutenant
- Charles John Perceval, appointed Ensign
- Thomas Fisher (M.D.), appointed Surgeon
- Frederick Joseph Moss, appointed Captain
- Hugh Percy Murray Aynsley, appointed Lieutenant
- Joseph Martin Heywood, appointed Ensign
- Crosbie Ward, appointed Captain
- William (junior) Bowler, appointed Lieutenant
- Thomas Maberty Hassal, appointed Ensign
- William Donald (M.D.), appointed Surgeon
- John Fuller, appointed Captain
- William Smart, appointed Lieutenant
- Augustus Frederick Noel Blakiston, appointed Ensign
- E. W. Stafford, Colonial Secretary
🛡️ Appointments in the Wellington Rifle Volunteers
🛡️ Defence & Military31 October 1860
Military appointments, Rifle Volunteers, Wellington, Commission, Officer ranks
- William Milne, appointed Captain
- Peter Trotter, appointed Lieutenant
- Robert Burns, appointed Ensign
- E. W. Stafford, Colonial Secretary
NZ Gazette 1860, No 31