THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 257

of his appointment of Crown Solicitor within the
Province of Otago.

HENRY SEWELL.

Hon. James Prendergast appointed Crown Solicitor in
Otago.

Attorney-General's Office,
Wellington, 10th August, 1865.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
The Hon. JAMES PRENDERGAST, M.L.C.
of Dunedin in the Province of Otago, to be Crown
Solicitor within the said Province, for the conduct of
Prosecutions under the Regulations of the 23rd day
of February, 1864.

HENRY SEWELL.

Errata.

Attorney-General's Office.
Wellington 14th August, 1865.

IN Gazette No. 10, of the 18th March, folio 57, the
Christian name of W. B. Tosswill, Esq. should be
WILLIAM BROWNING, instead of William Browing.

In Gazette No. 30, of the 9th August, folio 243,
the Christian name of G. Fitzgerald, Esq., should be
GERARD instead of Gerald.

H. SEWELL.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 17th August, 1865.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
make the following promotions, viz:----

In the Wanganui Militia.
Major Charles Cecil Rookes to be Lieutenant-
Colonel. Date of Commission, 20th July,
1865.
Lieutenant Frederick Ross to be Captain. Date
of Commission, 17th August, 1865.

In the Auckland Militia.
Captain Thomas McDonnell to have the Brevet
rank of Major. Date of Commission, 20th
July 1865.
Captain Frederick Nelson George to have the
Brevet rank of Major. Date of Commission,
21st July, 1865.

In the Taranaki Militia:
Captain Willoughby Brassey to be Major. Date
of Commission, 3rd April, 1865.
Lieutenant Thomas Wilson to be Captain. Date
of Commission, 18th July, 1865.
Lieutenant William Newland to be Captain. Date
of Commission, 19th July, 1865.
Ensign Henry Allan Clery to be Lieutenant. Date
of Commission, 18th July, 1865.
Ensign Jonathan Bear to be Lieutenant. Date of
Commission, 19th July, 1865.

H. A. ATKINSON.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 17th August, 1865.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
make the undermentioned appointments, viz.:-

In the Taranaki Militia.
John Norman to be Ensign. Date of Commission,
17th August, 1865.

In the Dunedin Rifle Volunteers.
Frederick Moss to be Captain. Date of Commis-
sion, 2nd August, 1865.
Vincent Pyke to be Captain. Date of Commission,
3rd August, 1865.

In the Dunedin Volunteer Naval Brigade.
William Thomson to be Lieutenant. Date of
Commission, 2nd August, 1865.
John B. Robertson to be Sub-Lieutenant. Date
of Commission, 2nd August, 1865.

H. A. ATKINSON.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 17th August, 1865.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation of the Commissions held
by the undermentioned Officers :-
Ensign W. E. Dalrymple, Taranaki Militia.
Cornet C. P. Powles, Rangitikei Cavalry Volun-
teers.

H. A. ATKINSON.

I. E. Featherston, Esq., appointed a Commissioner to
purchase Land on behalf of the Crown within the
Manawatu Block.

Native Secretary's Department,
Wellington, 8th August, 1865.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
ISAAC EARL FEATHERSTON, Esq.,
to be a Commissioner to purchase land on behalf of
the Crown within the boundaries of the Manawatu
Block.

J. C. RICHMOND.

John White, Esq., appointed a special Commissioner for
completion of outstanding Land purchases.

Native Secretary's Department,
Wellington, 8th August, 1865.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
JOHN WHITE, Esq.
to be a Special Commissioner temporarily, for the
completion of outstanding Land purchases.

J. C. RICHMOND.

Henry Cooper Daniell, Esq., appointed a Commissioner
of Crown Lands.

General Crown Land Office,
Wellington, 1st August, 1865.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
HENRY COOPER DANIELL, Esq.,
to be a Commissioner of Crown Lands.

A. DOMETT.

Customs Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned
warehouse has been duly approved and appointed
under clause XI. of "Customs Regulation Act, 1858,"
to be a warehouse for the securing of goods under
bond for the payment of Duties of Customs:
The cellar and part of ground floor of a brick two-
storied building belonging to Messrs. Calder Black-
lock and Co., situated on Section 8, Block II. in the
town of Invercargill, and fronting Esk Street.

A. J. ELLES,
Deputy-Commissioner.
Custom House, Invercargill,
24th July, 1865.

Customs Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Bonded Ware-
house lately in occupation of Messrs. Man-
ning and Whitton, being part of an iron building,
situated on Section 17, Block III. in the town of
Invercargill, and fronting Tay Street, has been trans-