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a judicious purpose when the finances of the Colony
are in a more favorable condition.

In furtherance of Mr. Morrison's views, I am
instructed to express the very strong sense the
Commissioners entertain of the desirability of active
steps being taken to ensure the due representation
of New Zealand at the Paris Exhibition, 1867, and
their hope that Government will be pleased to devise
measures for the active promotion of a project so
certain to benefit the Colony.

I have, &c.,
ALFRED ECCLES,
Honorary Secretary.
The Honorable the Colonial Secretary.

B. C. Haggitt, Esq., appointed a Justice of the Peace.
Attorney-General's Office,
Wellington, 29th May, 1865.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
BRYAN CECIL HAGGITT,
of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, Esquire, to be
a Justice of the Peace for the Colony of New
Zealand.
HENRY SEWELL.

B. C. Haggitt, Esq., J.P., appointed a Resident
Magistrate.
Attorney-General's Office,
Wellington, 29th May, 1865.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
BRYAN CECIL HAGGITT, Esq., J.P.,
of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, to be a
Resident Magistrate.
HENRY SEWELL.

Justice of the Peace appointed.
Attorney-General's Office,
Wellington, 12th June, 1865.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
Count GERARD GUSTAVUS DUCAREL DE LAPASTURE,
of St. Helen's, Amuri, in the Province of Marl-
borough, to be a Justice of the Peace for the Colony
of New Zealand.
HENRY SEWELL.

Justices of the Peace appointed.
Attorney-General's Office,
Wellington, 30th June, 1865.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
ROBERT DEANEY, Esq.,
of Christchurch, and
WILLIAM SPENCE PETER, Esq.,
of Ashburton, in the Province of Canterbury;
THOMAS REYNOLDS, Esq.,
of Upper Harbour,
WILLIAM DICK MURISON, ESq.,
of Mainatoto Claim,
WILLIAM GILBERT REES, Esq.,
of Lake Wakatipu, and
HENRY ALDBOROUGH STRATFORD, Esq.,
of Cromwell, in the Province of Otago;
CESAR HASTINGS OTWAY, Esq.,
of Akitio, Castle Point, in the Province of Wellington;
HENRY EDWARD RICE, Esq.,
of Tauranga, in the Province of Auckland; and
THOMAS HENRY WIGLEY, Esq.,
of Amuri, in the Province of Marlborough, to be
Justices of the Peace for the Colony of New Zealand.
HENRY SEWELL.

Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court appointed.
Attorney-General's Office.
Wellington, 28th June, 1865.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
ALEXANDER SUTHERLAND ALLAN,
of Wellington, in the Province of Wellington, Esquire,
to be a Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court.
HENRY SEWELL.

H. E. Rice, Esq., J.P., appointed a Resident Magistrate.
Attorney-General's Office,
Wellington, 30th June, 1865.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
HENRY EDWARD RICE, Esq., J.P.,
of Tauranga, in the Province of Auckland, to be a
Resident Magistrate.
HENRY SEWELL.

Resignation of R. F. Porter, Esq., as Sub-Treasurer
at Auckland, accepted.
Treasury, Wellington,
June 27th, 1865.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept, as on the 1st July, 1865, the resigna-
tion by
RICHARD FIELD PORTER, Esq.,
of the office of Sub-Treasurer at Auckland.
WILLIAM FITZHERBERT.

The Hon. D. Pollen, M.L.C., appointed Sub-Treasurer
at Auckland.
Treasury, Wellington,
June 27th, 1865.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
The Honorable DANIEL POLLEN, M.L.C.,
to be Sub-Treasurer at Auckland; the appointment
to date from the 1st July, 1865.
WILLIAM FITZHERBERT.

MILITIA AND VOLUNTEERS.
Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 30th, June 1865.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
make the following appointments viz.:---
In the Auckland Militia.
Captain Thomas Beckham, to be Major. Date of
Commission, 17th May, 1865.
Captain Alfred Benson Griffiths, to be Major.
Date of Commission, 18th May, 1865.
John Alexander Wilson, to be Captain. Date of
Commission, 20th June, 1865.
James Fulloon, to be Captain. Date of Commis-
sion, 30th June, 1865.
Ensign George McVay, to be Lieutenant. Date of
Commission, 2nd June, 1865.
George Henry Cheeseman, to be Ensign. Date of
Commission, 2nd June, 1865.
William C. Kensington, to be Ensign. Date of
Commission, 3rd June, 1865.
Albert Simeon, to be Ensign. Date of Commission,
7th June, 1865.
--Ross to be Ensign, vice Whitfield killed in
action. Date of Commission, 25th June, 1865.
Charles Finnerty, to be Ensign. Date of Commis-
sion, 28th June, 1865.

In the Napier Militia District.
Major Charles Lambert, to command the Volunteers.
Date of Commission, 1st June, 1865.