✨ Military and Justice Appointments
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 25
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 13th January, 1862.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to accept the resignation of
CAPTAIN DAVID WARNOCK,
No. 7 Company ("Waimea South") "Nelson"
Rifle Volunteers.
WILLIAM FOX.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 13th January, 1862.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to make the following appoint-
ment in the "Wanganui" Regiment of Mi-
litia.
HENRY BOYDEN ROBERTS
to be Lieutenant. Date of Commission 8th
January, 1862.
WILLIAM FOX.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 13th January, 1862.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to make the following appoint-
ments in the "Nelson" Rifle Volunteers.
No. 1 Company.
SERJEANT EDWARD EVERETT
to be Ensign. Date of Commission 7th
January, 1862.
No. 6 Company.
ENSIGN ROBERT MALCOLM
to be Captain vice Warnock resigned. Date
of Commission 7th January 1862.
SERJEANT JAMES TAYLOR
to be Ensign. Date of Commission 8th Jan-
uary, 1862.
WILLIAM FOX.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 13th January, 1862.
ENQUIRIES having been made respecting
the person named below, any one who
can give any information concerning such a
person is requested to communicate the same
to this office.
WILLIAM FOX.
Christian and Surname—John Robert
Maxon.
Residence before going to the Colony—
Supposed to have been Yorkshire, England.
Age—Not known.
Occupation—In England, veterinary sur-
geon.
Married or Single—Married; wife living at
Pain Slack, Pocklington, Yorkshire.
Date of leaving England—October, 1859.
Date of arrival in the Colony—January,
1860.
Name of Vessel and Master—Not known.
- Stated that at that time he was living
with some settler in the neighbourhood of
Auckland, and was about to join the Militia.
Attorney-General's Office.
Auckland, 13th January, 1862.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to direct that the names of the
undermentioned gentlemen should be added to
the Commission of the Peace:---
Gorst, John Eldon, Esq., Waikato ;
William Baldwin, Esq, Otago ;
Charles Mellsop, Esq, Mauku, Auckland ;
George Eliott Eliott, Esq., Auckland ;
Henry Douglas Morpeth, Esq., Mongonui ;
Matthew Scott, Esq., Southland ;
Samuel Hodgkinson, Esq., Southland ;
Robert Raeburn, Esq., Wangarei ;
William H. Perston, Esq., Wangarei ;
Duncan McKenzie, Esq., Waipu ;
Michael Fitzgerald, Esq, Napier ;
James Duff Hewett, Esq., Wanganui ;
Matthew Holmes, Esq., Southland ;
John Handley, Esq., Wanganui ;
Walter Buller, Esq., Wellington ;
Samuel A. Cusack, Esq., Nelson ;
Henry Tuckey, Esq., Nelson ;
John Stanley, Esq., Wangapeka ;
George Manners Mitford, Esq, Russell ;
Robert Wilkin, Esq., Christchurch ;
John Thomas Brown, Esq., Canterbury ;
Andrew Hunter Cunningham, Esq., Canter-
bury ;
John Newton Watt, Esq., Taranaki ;
Edwin Meredith, Esq., Wellington ;
John Moore, Esq., Wellington ;
Henry Colin Balneavis, Esq, Auckland.
HENRY SEWELL.
Attorney-General's Office,
14th January, 1862.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint
JAMES ARMITAGE, Esp., J.P.,
to be a Resident Magistrate, under the Resi-
dent Magistrates' Ordinance, and under the
Native Circuit Courts Act, 1858,
HENRY SEWELL.
Attorney-General's Office,
Auckland, 13th January, 1862.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint
WILLIAM BALDWIN, Esq., J.P., of Otago.
to be a Resident Magistrate.
HENRY SEWELL.
Attorney-General's Office,
Auckland, 13th January, 1862.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint
EDWARD CROKER, Esq., J.P., of Otago,
to be a Resident Magistrate.
HENRY SEWELL.
Attorney-General's Office,
Auckland, 14th January, 1862.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint
JOHN ELDON GORST, Esq., J.P., of Auck-
land, to be a Resident Magistrate.
HENRY SEWELL.
Attorney-General's Office,
Auckland, 13th January, 1862.
HIS Excellency has been pleased to accept
the resignation of
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🛡️ Resignation of Captain David Warnock from Nelson Rifle Volunteers
🛡️ Defence & Military13 January 1862
Resignation, Rifle Volunteers, Nelson, Military Officer
- David Warnock (Captain), Resigned from Rifle Volunteers
- William Fox
🛡️ Appointment of Lieutenant in Wanganui Regiment of Militia
🛡️ Defence & Military13 January 1862
Appointment, Militia, Wanganui Regiment, Lieutenant
- Henry Boyden Roberts, Appointed Lieutenant in Militia
- William Fox
🛡️ Appointments and promotions within Nelson Rifle Volunteers Companies
🛡️ Defence & Military13 January 1862
Appointments, Promotions, Nelson Rifle Volunteers, Ensign, Captain
- Edward Everett (Serjeant), Appointed Ensign
- Robert Malcolm (Ensign), Appointed Captain vice Warnock resigned
- James Taylor (Serjeant), Appointed Ensign
- William Fox
🏛️ Request for information regarding John Robert Maxon
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration13 January 1862
Missing person, Enquiry, Veterinary surgeon, Yorkshire, Auckland
- John Robert Maxon, Subject of enquiry for information
- William Fox
⚖️ List of gentlemen added to the Commission of the Peace
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement13 January 1862
Justice of the Peace, Appointments, Waikato, Otago, Auckland, Southland, Wanganui, Wellington, Nelson, Christchurch, Taranaki
26 names identified
- John Eldon Gorst (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- William Baldwin (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- Charles Mellsop (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- George Eliott Eliott (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- Henry Douglas Morpeth (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- Matthew Scott (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- Samuel Hodgkinson (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- Robert Raeburn (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- William H. Perston (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- Duncan McKenzie (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- Michael Fitzgerald (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- James Duff Hewett (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- Matthew Holmes (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- John Handley (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- Walter Buller (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- Samuel A. Cusack (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- Henry Tuckey (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- John Stanley (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- George Manners Mitford (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- Robert Wilkin (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- John Thomas Brown (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- Andrew Hunter Cunningham (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- John Newton Watt (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- Edwin Meredith (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- John Moore (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- Henry Colin Balneavis (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- Henry Sewell
⚖️ Appointment of James Armitage as Resident Magistrate
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement14 January 1862
Resident Magistrate, Appointment, J.P.
- James Armitage (Esquire), Appointed Resident Magistrate
- Henry Sewell
⚖️ Appointment of William Baldwin as Resident Magistrate for Otago
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement13 January 1862
Resident Magistrate, Appointment, Otago, J.P.
- William Baldwin (Esquire), Appointed Resident Magistrate
- Henry Sewell
⚖️ Appointment of Edward Croker as Resident Magistrate for Otago
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement13 January 1862
Resident Magistrate, Appointment, Otago, J.P.
- Edward Croker (Esquire), Appointed Resident Magistrate
- Henry Sewell
⚖️ Appointment of John Eldon Gorst as Resident Magistrate for Auckland
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement14 January 1862
Resident Magistrate, Appointment, Auckland, J.P.
- John Eldon Gorst (Esquire), Appointed Resident Magistrate
- Henry Sewell
🏛️ Acceptance of unnamed resignation notice
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration13 January 1862
Resignation acceptance, Governor
- Henry Sewell
NZ Gazette 1862, No 4