✨ Military Appointments and Notices
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 25th Jan., 1864.
IT is hereby notified that the Acts passed
by the General Assembly during the
Session of 1863, may be obtained either at
this Office, or at the various Sub-Treasuries,
at the following prices, viz. :--
Volume . . . 15s.
Separate Acts, per sheet, 6d.
W. GISBORNE,
Under-Secretary.
MILITIA AND VOLUNTEERS.
Colonial Defence Office,
Auckland, 22nd Jan., 1864.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to make the following appoint-
ments, viz. :-
In the Auckland Militia.
Captain Thomas Wilson to be Major. Date
of Commission—11th January, 1864.
Captain William Clare to be Adjutant.
Date of Commission—20th Jan., 1864.
Francis Charles Leggett to be Captain.
Date of Commission—18th Jan., 1864.
Thomas Tracey de Burgh Miller to be Lieu-
tenant. Date of Commission—11th Jan.,
1864.
James Hopcraft to be Ensign. Date of
Commission—11th Jan., 1864.
Roger Hill to be Ensign. Date of Commis-
sion—12th January, 1864.
William Henry Denison Howe to be Ensign.
Date of Commission—21st Jan., 1864.
Mark Edwin Bullen Nicholson to be Assis-
tant-Surgeon. Date of Commission—19th
January, 1864.
John Frederick Cobb to be Assistant-Sur-
geon. Date of Commission—20th Jan.,
1864.
Alfred Agassiz to be Assistant-Surgeon.
Date of Commission—21st Jan., 1864.
In the Auckland Troop Royal Cavalry
Volunteers.
Cornet William Marks to be Lieutenant.
Date of Commission—19th January, 1864.
In the Taranaki Militia.
Arthur Harley to be Ensign. Date of Com-
mission—18th January, 1864.
In the Wairarapa Militia.
Charles Robert Bidwill, to be Captain.
Date of Commission—January 7th, 1864.
Burton Boys, to be Lieutenant. Date of
Commission—January 7th, 1864.
Henry Braithwaite, to be Ensign. Date of
Commission—January 7th, 1864.
Edward Pharazyn, to be Ensign. Date of
Commission—January 8th, 1864.
In the Rangitikei Cavalry Volunteers.
Lawrence Daniell, to be Cornet. Date of
Commission—January 19th, 1864.
T. RUSSELL.
Colonial Defence Office,
Auckland, 22nd Jan., 1864.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to accept the following resig-
nation, viz:
Cornet H. Hammond, Rangitikei Cavalry
Volunteers.
T. RUSSELL.
Colonial Defence Office,
Auckland, 22nd January, 1864.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to cancel the Commissions
held by the following officers, viz. :--
Ensign Robert Dawson Campbell, of the
"Prince of Wales" Company Wanganui
Rifle Volunteers.
Assistant-Surgeon J. S. Wright, of the
Colonial Defence Force.
T. RUSSELL.
Colonial Defence Office,
Auckland, January 22, 1864.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to make the following appoint-
ments in the Colonial Defence Force under
the "Colonial Defence Force Act 1862."
Ensign Andrew Macpherson of the Auck-
land Militia to be Sub-Inspector—Date
of Commission, 19th January, 1864.
Lieutenant David Hutchison, of the Howick
Troop Royal Cavalry Volunteers, to be
Sub-Inspector—Date of Commission,
20th January, 1864.
T. RUSSELL.
ERRATUM.
IN Gazette No. 66 of the 23rd December,
1863, folio 556, the appointment of
Ensign William France should be to the
Wellington Militia, and not to the "Porirua"
Rifle Volunteers.
T. RUSSELL.
"MARRIAGE ACT, 1854."
Officiating Ministers for 1864.
Registrar-General's Office,
Auckland, 19th January, 1864.
PURSUANT to the provisions of an Act
of the General Assembly of New
Zealand, passed in the eighteenth year of
the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria,
and entitled "The Marriage Act, 1854," the
following List of OFFICIATING MINISTERS,
within the meaning of the said Act, is
published for general information :-
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🏛️ Notification regarding availability and pricing of 1863 General Assembly Acts
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration25 January 1864
Legislation, Acts of Assembly, Prices, Sub-Treasuries
- W. Gisborne, Under-Secretary
🛡️ Appointments and Promotions within various Militia and Volunteer units
🛡️ Defence & Military22 January 1864
Militia appointments, Volunteer appointments, Auckland Militia, Cavalry Volunteers, Taranaki Militia, Wairarapa Militia, Promotions
17 names identified
- Thomas Wilson, Promoted to Major
- William Clare, Appointed Adjutant
- Francis Charles Leggett, Appointed Captain
- Thomas Tracey de Burgh Miller, Appointed Lieutenant
- James Hopcraft, Appointed Ensign
- Roger Hill, Appointed Ensign
- William Henry Denison Howe, Appointed Ensign
- Mark Edwin Bullen Nicholson, Appointed Assistant-Surgeon
- John Frederick Cobb, Appointed Assistant-Surgeon
- Alfred Agassiz, Appointed Assistant-Surgeon
- William Marks (Cornet), Promoted to Lieutenant
- Arthur Harley, Appointed Ensign
- Charles Robert Bidwill, Appointed Captain
- Burton Boys, Appointed Lieutenant
- Henry Braithwaite, Appointed Ensign
- Edward Pharazyn, Appointed Ensign
- Lawrence Daniell, Appointed Cornet
- T. Russell
🛡️ Acceptance of resignation in Rangitikei Cavalry Volunteers
🛡️ Defence & Military22 January 1864
Resignation, Cavalry Volunteers
- H. Hammond (Cornet), Resignation accepted
- T. Russell
🛡️ Cancellation of Commissions for two officers
🛡️ Defence & Military22 January 1864
Commission cancelled, Rifle Volunteers, Defence Force
- Robert Dawson Campbell (Ensign), Commission cancelled
- J. S. Wright (Assistant-Surgeon), Commission cancelled
- T. Russell
🛡️ Appointments to Sub-Inspector in the Colonial Defence Force
🛡️ Defence & Military22 January 1864
Colonial Defence Force appointments, Sub-Inspector
- Andrew Macpherson (Ensign), Appointed Sub-Inspector
- David Hutchison (Lieutenant), Appointed Sub-Inspector
- T. Russell
🏛️ Erratum regarding Ensign William France's commission location
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration22 January 1864
Erratum, Commission correction, Wellington Militia
- William France (Ensign), Commission location corrected
- T. Russell
🏥 Publication of Officiating Ministers List under Marriage Act, 1854
🏥 Health & Social Welfare19 January 1864
Marriage Act 1854, Officiating Ministers, List publication
NZ Gazette 1864, No 3