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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

POSTAL.
MONEY ORDER BRANCH.
Post Offices at Greymouth and Balclutha to be Money
Order Offices.
General Post Office,
Wellington, 14th November, 1865.
NOTICE is hereby given that His Excellency the
Governor has been pleased to appoint the Post
Office at
GREYMOUTH,
in the Province of Canterbury, and the Post Office at
BALCLUTHA,
in the Province of Otago (formerly known as Clutha
Ferry), from and after the 1st December next, to be
Money Order Offices for the issue and payment of
Money Orders.
E. W. STAFFORD,
Postmaster-General.

POSTAL.
Post Offices at Tauranga, Newcastle, Alexandra, and
Cambridge, to be Money Order Offices.
General Post Office,
Wellington, 15th November, 1865.
NOTICE is hereby given that His Excellency the
Governor has been pleased to appoint the Post
Offices at
TAURANGA,
NEWCASTLE,
ALEXANDRA, and
CAMBRIDGE,
all in the Province of Auckland, from the 1st Decem-
ber next, to be Money Order Offices for the issue
and payment of Money Orders.
E. W. STAFFORD,
Postmaster-General.

POSTAL.
Post Office at Tauranga to be a Post Office of the
Second Class.
General Post Office,
Wellington, 15th November, 1865.
IT is notified for general information that, from
and after 1st December next, the Post Office at
TAURANGA,
in the Province of Auckland, will be constituted a
Post Office of the Second Class, for the exchange of
separate Mails, and other purposes within the mean-
ing of the fourth clause of "The Postal Regulations
of 1st April, 1862."
E. W. STAFFORD,
Postmaster-General.

POSTAL.
The Telegraphic Engineer, Christchurch, to frank and
receive letters free by post.
General Post Office,
Wellington, 6th November, 1865.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
authorize
ALFRED SHEATH, the Telegraphic Engineer at
Christchurch,
to frank and receive Official Letters and Packets free
of postage, in terms of the proclamation of the 12th
February, 1862.
E. W. STAFFORD,
Postmaster-General.

POSTAL.
Extension of the Money Order System in Tasmania.
General Post Office,
Wellington, 16th November, 1865.
THE following Notice relative to the extension of
the Money Order System in Tasmania, is pub-
lished for general information.
E. W. STAFFORD,
Postmaster-General.

Government Notice No. 144.
Colonial Treasury,
16th October, 1865.
THE Governor in Council has been pleased to
approve of the Money Order System being extended
to the under-mentioned Townships, and to appoint
the several Postmasters to be Agents thereof,
respectively, to take effect from the 1st of January
next, 1866, viz. :-
Township.
Bothwell
Campbell Town
Circular Head
Deloraine
Emu Bay
Fingal
Franklin, (Huon)
Name of Postmaster.
Robinson, Matthew.
Padfield, Frederick A.
Edwards, John.
Hart, John.
Munce, James Henry.
Smith, S. A.
Spong, A. F.
By His Excellency's Command,
CHARLES MEREDITH.

Surveyors licensed under "The Native Lands Act,
1865."
Native Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 6th November, 1865.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
license
JOHN GOODALL, Esq.,
CHRISTOPHER MALING, Esq.,
ANDREW RINTOUL, Esq.,
JOHN LOWE, Esq.,
WILLIAM JOHN GUNDRY, Esq.,
CHRISTIAN CHARLES BLUCHER, Esq.,
WILLIAM FARLEY BLAKE, Esq., and
D. L. SIMPSON, Esq.,
to be Surveyors under "The Native Lands Act,
1865."
T. M. HAULTAIN,
(In the absence of the Native Minister).

Judges of Native Land Court appointed.
Native Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 15th November, 1865.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
JOHN ROGAN, Esq.,
HENRY ALFRED HOME MUNRO, Esq.,
THOMAS HENRY SMITH, Esq.,
WILLIAM BERTRAM WHITE, Esq., and
FREDERICK EDWARD MANING, Esq.,
to be Judges of the Court established under "The
Native Lands Act, 1865."
A. H. RUSSELL.

Native Office,
Wellington, 10th November, 1865.
THE following Reports relative to operations on
the East Coast, are published for general
information.
A. H. RUSSELL.

Civil Commissioner's Office,
18th October, 1865.
SIR, I have the honor to forward for the infor-
mation of the Government copy of a report from
Mr. Resident Magistrate Mair of operations carried
on by the Arawa now in the field in the Ngatiawa
country.
From information received it would appear that
Te Hura's party with their allies have retired up the
Rangataiki River, and are at present occupying
positions on both sides of that river at Te Teko and
Karatia. They are reported to be in considerable
force. On receipt of this information the Arawa at
once decided on following Te Hura up the river.
Accordingly on Monday, the 16th instant, the whole
force, upwards of 500, started in canoes and over-