✨ Militia Boundaries and Appointments




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Militiamen whose places of abode for the
time being, are within a line commencing at
Waimarama, from thence to the mouth of the
Tuki Tuki, thence following the Ngaruroro
to the western boundary of the Province;
thence proceeding southerly along the boun-
dary of the Province to Pohatuhaha; thence
to the south point of the Kereru Block;
thence in a straight line to Patangata; thence
following the Tuki Tuki river southward to
the northern point of the Tamunu Reserve;
thence in a straight line to Mangakuri, and
from thence by the sea coast to Waimarama.

No. 6 Company
shall comprise all those liable to serve as
Militiamen, whose places of abode for the
time being are within a line commencing at
Patangata and proceeding westerly to the
south boundary of the Kereru Block; from
thence to Pohatuhaha; thence following the
western boundary of the Province in a
southerly direction to Taumata o Mekeru;
thence to the junction of Maungatauri with
the Tuki Tuki; thence down the Tuki Tuki
river to Patangata.

No.7 Company
Shall comprise all those liable to serve as
Militiamen whose places of abode for the
time being are within a line of country
bounded as follows:-
Commencing at Mangakuri, proceeding by
a straight line, in a westerly direction, to the
northernmost point of Tamumu Reserve;
thence following the Tuki Tuki river to
Mangatauri, thence to Taumata o Makeru,
from which point proceeding westerly and
southerly along the boundary of the Pro-
vince to Waimata; thence proceeding north-
erly by the sea-coast to Mangakuri.
G. S. WHITMORE,
Major Commanding
Napier Regiment of Militia.
21st July, 1863.

MILITIA AND VOLUNTEERS.

Appointment of Officers.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 21st July, 1863.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to make the following appoint-
ments in the Napier Regiment of Militia :-
John Chilton Lambton Carter, to be Cap-
tain. Date of Commission, 2nd July,
1863.
John Curling, to be Captain. Date of
Commission, 4th July, 1863.
Joseph Rhodes, to be Captain. Date of
Commission, 6th July, 1863.
Alexander Kennedy, to be Captain. Date
of Commission, 7th July, 1863.
Michael FitzGerald, to be Captain. Date
of Commission, 8th July, 1863.
Azin Salvater Birch, to be Lieutenant.
Date of Commission, 1st July, 1863.
James Anderson, to be Lieutenant. Date
of Commission, 6th July, 1863.

John Nathaniel Wilson, to be Lieutenant.
Date of Commission, 7th July, 1863.
Edmund Tuke, to be Lieutenant. Date of
Commission, 8th July, 1863.
George Edward Gordon Richardson, to be
Lieutenant. Date of Commission, 9th
July, 1863.
Vautier Janisch, to be Ensign. Date of
Commission, 4th July, 1863.
William Maltby, to be Ensign. Date of
Commission, 6th July, 1863.
Cartwright Brown, to be Ensign. Date of
of Commission, 7th July, 1863.
William Ferguson, to be Ensign. Date of
Commission, 8th July, 1863.
Michael Brown, to be Ensign. Date of
Commission, 9th July, 1863.
Charles Lambert, to be Captain. Date of
Commission, 30th June, 1863.
George Guavas Carlyon, to be Captain.
Date of Commission, 3rd July, 1863.
Jasper Lionel Herrick, to be Captain. Date
of Commission, 9th July, 1863.
Donald Gollan, to be Lieutenant. Date of
Commission, 2nd July, 1863.
Henry Robert Russell, to be Lieutenant.
Date of Commission, 3rd July, 1863.
Edward Spencer Curling, to be Lieutenant.
Date of Commission, 4th July, 1863.
John Davis Canning, to be Ensign. Date
of Commission, 1st July, 1863.
Alexander Grant, to be Ensign. Date of
Commission, 2nd July, 1863.
James Nelson Williams, to be Ensign.
Date of Commission, 3rd July, 1863.
ALFRED DOMETT.

James Armitage, Esq., J.P., appointed
Resident Magistrate.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Judicial Department,
Auckland, 8th July, 1863.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint
JAMES ARMITAGE, Esq., J.P.,
of Waikato, in the Province of Auckland, to
be a Resident Magistrate.
ALFRED DOMETT.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 18th July, 1863.
THE following Despatch from Lieut.-
General Cameron, C.B., is published for
general information,
ALFRED DOMETT.

Head Quarters,
Queen's Redoubt,
July 13th, 1863.
SIR,-I have the honor to inform Your
Excellency, that at daybreak yesterday morn-
ing, I crossed the Mangatawhiri with the
head quarters of the 2nd Battalion 14th, and a
detachment of the 12th regiment, amounting



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πŸ›‘οΈ Formation and boundaries of Napier Regiment Militia Companies (continued from previous page)

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
21 July 1863
Militia, Napier Regiment, Company boundaries, Waimarama, Tuki Tuki, Pohatuhaha, Provincial boundary
  • G. S. Whitmore, Major Commanding Napier Regiment of Militia

πŸ›‘οΈ Appointments of Officers for the Napier Regiment of Militia

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
21 July 1863
Militia appointments, Officers, Captain, Lieutenant, Ensign, Napier Regiment
24 names identified
  • John Chilton Lambton Carter, appointed Captain
  • John Curling, appointed Captain
  • Joseph Rhodes, appointed Captain
  • Alexander Kennedy, appointed Captain
  • Michael FitzGerald, appointed Captain
  • Azin Salvater Birch, appointed Lieutenant
  • James Anderson, appointed Lieutenant
  • John Nathaniel Wilson, appointed Lieutenant
  • Edmund Tuke, appointed Lieutenant
  • George Edward Gordon Richardson, appointed Lieutenant
  • Vautier Janisch, appointed Ensign
  • William Maltby, appointed Ensign
  • Cartwright Brown, appointed Ensign
  • William Ferguson, appointed Ensign
  • Michael Brown, appointed Ensign
  • Charles Lambert, appointed Captain
  • George Guavas Carlyon, appointed Captain
  • Jasper Lionel Herrick, appointed Captain
  • Donald Gollan, appointed Lieutenant
  • Henry Robert Russell, appointed Lieutenant
  • Edward Spencer Curling, appointed Lieutenant
  • John Davis Canning, appointed Ensign
  • Alexander Grant, appointed Ensign
  • James Nelson Williams, appointed Ensign

  • ALFRED DOMETT

βš–οΈ Appointment of James Armitage as Resident Magistrate for Waikato

βš–οΈ Justice & Law Enforcement
8 July 1863
Resident Magistrate, Appointment, Waikato, Auckland
  • James Armitage (Esquire, J.P.), appointed Resident Magistrate

  • ALFRED DOMETT

πŸ›‘οΈ Publication of Despatch from Lieut.-General Cameron regarding military movements

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
18 July 1863
Despatch, Lieut.-General Cameron, Military movements, Mangatawhiri, 14th Regiment, 12th Regiment
  • ALFRED DOMETT
  • Lieut.-General Cameron, C.B.