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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

JAMES JOHN DENMAN, Esq., and
HENRY EDWARD WILLIAMS, Esq.,
to be Surveyors under "The Native Lands Act,
1865."
A. H. RUSSELL.

Native Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 2nd August, 1866.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
EDWARD HILL, Esq.,
to examine and report upon the Accounts of the
Commissioners of Native Reserves, appointed under
"The New Zealand Native Reserves Acts, 1856."
This appointment to date from the 5th June, 1866.
A. H. RUSSELL.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 27th July, 1866.
IT is notified for general information that on and
after this date, the Post Office at
TIMARU,
in the Province of Canterbury, will be constituted
an 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 January, 1866."
JAMES PATERSON,

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 1st August, 1866.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
make the undermentioned appointments, viz. :-
In the Royal Cavalry Volunteers.
Auckland Troop:
Edward Kinloch, to be honorary Veterinary
Surgeon. Date of commission, 7th July, 1866.
Waiuku Troop:
John Thomas Mellsop, to be Lieutenant. Date of
commission, 18th July, 1866.
Ebenezer Hamlin, to be Cornet. Date of commis-
sion, 18th July, 1866.
In the Lyttelton Artillery Volunteers.
Lieutenant William Henry Hargreaves, to be
Captain. Date of commission, 16th July, 1866.
Edward Dunstan Byrne, to be 1st Lieutenant.
Date of commission, 16th July, 1866.
John Kissling, to be 2nd Lieutenant. Date of
commission, 16th July, 1866.
T. M. HAULTAIN.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 1st August, 1866.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation of the commission held by
Captain HENRY B. MACNAB,
Auckland Militia.
T. M. HAULTAIN.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 1st August, 1866.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
cancel the commission held by
Ensign GEORGE SCOTT CHIENE,
of the Auckland Militia.
T. M. HAULTAIN.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 1st August, 1866.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
form the undermentioned Corps into the First
Battalion Canterbury Rifle Volunteers, the Head
Quarters of which will be the drill shed, Christ-
church:-

No. 1 Company
No. 2
do.
No. 4
do.
No. 5
do.
No. 6
do.
No. 8
do.
T. M. HAULTAIN.

NOTICE. -The undermentioned person has been
duly licensed to act as a Custom House Agent
at the Port of Picton, for the period ending on the
31st day of December next,
MORRIS LYON MARKS,
of High Street, Picton.
JOHN ALLEN,
Custom House,
Deputy Commissioner.
Picton, 16th July, 1866.

BALANCE SHEET of Alexandra Quartz Mining
Company (Registered), Skippers, for the month
of July, 1866.
Assets.
To paid up capital
To balance due on nominal capital of
Company
Liabilities.
By Cash paid for prospecting claim
" " plant
" " printing
" " stationery
" " advertisements
" " sundries
" " Amount due on capital called up
" " Cash in Union Bank
£ s. d.
420 0 0
£5180 0 0
£ s. d.
245 12 6
10 0 0
27 10 6
6 7 6
15 12 0
43 7 0
47 10 0
24 0 6
£420 0 0
Audited-M. FRAER.
D. G. MACDONNELL,
Manager.

STATEMENT of Liabilities and Assets of the
Barracouta Quartz Mining Company, Registered,
at the 30th day of June, 1866.
Liabilities.
£ s. d.
Capital account in 1200 shares, each £5 6000 0 0
Assets.
Uncalled capital and calls unpaid
Value of claim, tools, &c.
Cash in hands of Mining Engineer, and
in Commercial Bank of New Zealand
£ s. d.
3632 10 0
1857 18 1
509 11 11
£6000 0 0
GEO. BRODIE,
Dunedin, 27th July, 1866.
Manager.

BALANCE SHEET of the Kanieri Steam
Pumping Company, Registered, made up to
20th July, 1866.
Capital and Liabilities.
£ s. d.
Capital-
100 shares at £10 each.
Amount of paid up shares
Amount of three calls owing
by James Knight
Debts and Liabilities-
Amount borrowed on se-
curity of plant ...
992 10 0
7 10 0
500 0 0