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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 5th August, 1869.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

GEORGE WILLIAM PAULING, Esq.,
to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages, and of Births,
Deaths, and Marriages, for the District of Nelson,
as the same is defined in Proclamation of 22nd day
of January, 1862, and published in New Zealand
Gazette, No. 7, of 28th day of January, 1862.

W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 5th August, 1869.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

CHARLES SCOTT, Esq.,
to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages, and of Births,
Deaths, and Marriages, for the District of Riverton,
as the same is defined in Proclamation of 16th day
of July, 1863, and published in New Zealand Gazette,
No. 31, of 22nd day of July, 1863.

W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 5th August, 1869.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

MURRAY HAMILTON, Esq.,
to be Deputy Registrar of Deeds at Auckland, in the
Province of Auckland.

W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 5th August, 1869.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
grant Letters of Registration in favour of

JOHN HUNT,
of Porthleven, in the County of Cornwall, England,
(but now residing near Geelong, in the Colony of
Victoria,) gentleman, on Letters Patent dated
seventh day of December, 1868, granted to him in
the said Colony of Victoria for an invention intituled
"Improved arrangements of Mechanism for Washing
and Separating Gold and other Ores, as well as
Precious Stones."

Dated 2nd August, 1869.

W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 5th August, 1869.

IN conformity with "The Municipal Corporations
Act, 1867," it is hereby notified that a Memorial
has been presented to His Excellency the Governor
by the Mayor and Councillors of the Borough of
Lyttelton, praying that a piece of land recently
reclaimed from the sea, adjoining the Borough of
Lyttelton, and containing about nine acres and
three roods, may be annexed to the Borough of
Lyttelton, and that His Excellency the Governor
has been pleased to order that the said intended
annexation be taken into consideration on the
fifteenth day of October, 1869.

W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 5th August, 1869.

ENQUIRIES having been made respecting the
under-mentioned person, any one who can furnish

any information respecting him is requested to com-
municate the result to this office.
Name-Francis Morgan Farrer.
Occupation-Banker's Clerk.
Age-about 47.
Usual residence before coming to the Colony-
Birmingham.
If married or single-Married.
When last heard of and at what place-Supposed
to have been drowned crossing a river about seven
years ago, at a place called Doncrafa.
Relatives are anxious for a settlement of property,
which is in great confusion.

ALEX. C. P. MACDONALD
(for the Under Secretary).

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 5th August, 1869.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

JOHN MCLEOD, Esq.,
of the Bay of Islands;
JOHN THOMAS PEACOCKE, Esq.,
of Hawkesbury, near Christchurch; and
THOMAS TAYLER, Esq.,
of Port Chalmers, to be Justices of the Peace for the
Colony.

W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 5th August, 1869.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation by

LOWTHER BROAD, Esq.,
of Shortland, of his appointment as a Resident
Magistrate and Warden.

W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 5th August, 1869.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation by

FRANCIS LONGBOURN VICKERMAN, Esq.,
of Nelson, of his appointment as a Justice of the
Peace for the Colony.

W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 5th August, 1869.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
make the under-mentioned appointment:-
In the Prince Alfred Light Horse Volunteers.
Frederick William Wright to be Honorary Assis-
tant-Surgeon. Date of commission, 1st July,
1869.

DONALD MCLEAN.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 5th August, 1869.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the services of the under-mentioned
Corps, viz. :-
The No. 3 Company Hauraki Rifle Volunteers.
Date of acceptance, 12th May, 1869.
The East Pukekohe Rifle Volunteers. Date of
acceptance, 21st June, 1869.

DONALD MCLEAN.