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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

regulations should be made as far as possible
with the general assent of the Native popu-
lation affected thereby, to be ascertained in
such manner as to the Governor might seem
fitting: And whereas by an Order in Coun-
cil, dated the twenty-fifth day of January,
1862, the Governor hath appointed a District
therein described to be a District for the
purposes of the said Act:
Now, therefore, I, the Governor, do here-
by appoint

WILLIAM BERTRAM WHITE, Esquire,
to be a Commissioner for the said District,
to be termed "The Civil Commissioner for
the District of Mangonui," for the purpose
of ascertaining such assent of the Native
population as aforesaid, and for such other
purposes as shall be hereafter prescribed by
law, to act in all things subject to such
instructions and regulations as shall be from
time to time given in that behalf by the
Governor.

Given under my hand at Government
House, at Auckland, this eleventh
day of June, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred
and sixty-four.
G. GREY.

By His Excellency's command,
WILLIAM Fox.

By His Excellency Sir GEORGE GREY,
Knight Commander of the Most
Honourable 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.

To all to whom these Presents shall come,
Greeting.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General As-
sembly of New Zealand, intituled the
"Coroners Act, 1858," the Governor is
empowered in the name and on behalf of Her
Majesty, from time to time by warrant under
his hand to appoint fit persons to be Coroners
for the several Districts of the Colony, who
shall hold their office during pleasure.

And whereas, I, the said Sir George Grey,
the Governor as aforesaid of the said Colony,
did by warrant under my hand bearing date
the Third day of February, One thousand
eight hundred and sixty-two, appoint

WILLIAM GEORGE MCCLURE
to be a Coroner for the District of Southland,
in the Province of Southland, in the said
Colony:

And Whereas it appears unto me expedient
that the said William George McClure should
cease to hold the said office:

Now know ye, that I, Sir George Grey,
the Governor as aforesaid of the said Colony,
by virtue and in exercise of all powers and
authorities in this behalf enabling me, Do
hereby revoke and make void the appoint-

ment of the said William George McClure to
the said office.

Given under my hand at the Govern-
ment House at Auckland, this
Seventh day of June, one thou-
sand eight hundred and sixty-
four.
G. GREY.

By His Excellency's Command,
FREDK. WHITAKER.

Wilson Gray, Esq., appointed Judge of the
District Court of the Otago Gold Fields.

Attorney-General's Office,
Auckland, 7th June, 1864.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint
WILSON GRAY, ESQ.,
of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago,
Barrister-at-Law, to be Judge of the District
Court of the Otago Gold Fields.
FREDK. WHITAKER.

C. C. Bowen, Esq., J.P., appointed a Resident
Magistrate.

Attorney-General's Office,
Auckland, 6th June, 1864.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint
CHARLES CHRISTOPHER BOWEN, Esq., J.P.,
of Christchurch, in the Province of Canter-
bury, to be a Resident Magistrate.
FREDK. WHITAKER.

J. C. Crawford, Esq., J.P., appointed a Resident
Magistrate.

Attorney-General's Office,
Auckland, 7th June, 1864.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint
JAMES COUTTS CRAWFORD, ESQ., J.P.,
to be a Resident Magistrate.
FREDK. WHITAKER.

John Smith, Esq., appointed a Coroner.

Attorney-General's Office,
Auckland, 6th June, 1864.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint
JOHN SMITH, ESQ.,
of Castle Point, in the Province of Welling-
ton, to be a Coroner, having jurisdiction
within the Province of Wellington.
FREDK. WHITAKER.

John Field Deck appointed a Coroner.

Attorney-General's Office,
Auckland, 7th June, 1864.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint
JOHN FIELD DECK, ESQ., M.D.,
of Invercargill, in the Province of Southland,
to be a Coroner in the District of Southland.
FREDK. WHITAKER.



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πŸͺΆ Warrant Appointing Civil Commissioner for Mangonui District (continued from previous page)

πŸͺΆ Māori Affairs
11 June 1864
Civil Commissioner, Mangonui District, Native population assent, Governor, Appointment
  • William Bertram White (Esquire), Appointed Civil Commissioner for Mangonui

  • G. Grey
  • William Fox

βš–οΈ Revocation of Coroner Appointment for Southland District

βš–οΈ Justice & Law Enforcement
7 June 1864
Coroner, Revocation, Southland District, Coroners Act 1858
  • William George McClure, Coroner appointment revoked for Southland

  • G. Grey
  • Fredk. Whitaker

βš–οΈ Appointment of Judge of the District Court of the Otago Gold Fields

βš–οΈ Justice & Law Enforcement
7 June 1864
Judge, District Court, Otago Gold Fields, Barrister-at-Law, Dunedin
  • Wilson Gray (Esquire), Appointed Judge of Otago Gold Fields District Court

  • Fredk. Whitaker

βš–οΈ Appointment of Resident Magistrate for Canterbury Province

βš–οΈ Justice & Law Enforcement
6 June 1864
Resident Magistrate, Appointment, Christchurch, Canterbury, J.P.
  • Charles Christopher Bowen (Esquire, J.P.), Appointed Resident Magistrate

  • Fredk. Whitaker

βš–οΈ Appointment of Resident Magistrate

βš–οΈ Justice & Law Enforcement
7 June 1864
Resident Magistrate, Appointment, J.P.
  • James Coutts Crawford (Esquire, J.P.), Appointed Resident Magistrate

  • Fredk. Whitaker

βš–οΈ Appointment of Coroner for Wellington Province

βš–οΈ Justice & Law Enforcement
6 June 1864
Coroner, Appointment, Wellington Province, Castle Point
  • John Smith (Esquire), Appointed Coroner for Wellington Province

  • Fredk. Whitaker

βš–οΈ Appointment of Coroner for Southland District

βš–οΈ Justice & Law Enforcement
7 June 1864
Coroner, Appointment, Southland District, Invercargill
  • John Field Deck (Esquire, M.D.), Appointed Coroner for Southland District

  • Fredk. Whitaker