THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 417

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 12th August, 1869.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
JOSEPH COCHRANE
to be Clerk to the Bench at Tapu, in the Province
of Auckland, under "The Resident Magistrates Act,
1867."
W. GISBORNE.

Treasury,
Wellington, 12th August, 1869.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
JOSEPH COCHRANE, Esq.,
to be a Receiver of Gold Revenue in and for the
District of Hastings (Tapu Creek), in the Province
of Auckland.
JULIUS VOGEL.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 12th August, 1869.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
ISAAC JAMES BURGESS,
to be Chief Harbour Master and Pilot for the Province
of Auckland in the Colony of New Zealand.
JULIUS VOGEL.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 12th August, 1869.
IN virtue of the powers delegated to the Postmaster-
General by His Excellency the Governor, the
following appointments have been made in the Postal
Service of the Colony.
By order,
G. ELIOTT ELIOTT,
Secretary.

Name. AUCKLAND. To be Postmaster at From
James Holt Kawau ... 1 May, 1869
Peter Hill Puriri ... 1 June, 1869
Charlotte Smith Matakana ... 1 June, 1869
W. McLeod Kawakawa ... 1 July, 1869
Richard F. Smith Graham's Town 1 June, 1869
R. L. Mainwaring Whatawhata... 1 July, 1869
J. A. Adams Waiuku ... 1 Aug. 1869

HAWKE'S BAY.
J. H. Weaver Waipawa ... 1 July, 1869

NELSON.
Patrick Byrne Hope ... 1 July, 1869
Robert Smart Appleby ... 1 July, 1869
Eliza Riedy Farewell Spit
W. H. Hales Lighthouse... 1 July, 1869
J. Buckholz Motueka

MARLBOROUGH.
C. M. Igglesden Cape Campbell
Lighthouse... 1 July, 1869

CANTERBURY.
Thomas Helms Prebbleton ... 1 Apr. 1869
J. H. Bailey Kowai Pass ... 1 Apr. 1869
George Willis Malvern ... 1 Apr. 1869
Henry Palmer Burnham ... 1 June, 1869
John Glasson Arowhenua ... 1 Apr. 1869
Thomas May Flaxton ... 1 Aug. 1869

OTAGO.
E. A. Amies Hogburn ... 1 May, 1869

Reginald McDonald Kaitangata ... 16 May, 1869
Samuel Johnston Skippers ... 1 July, 1869
Samuel Leask Blacks ... 1 July, 1869
Alex. Kilgour Tapanui ... 1 July, 1869
Alex. Blake Kaiki ... 18 June, 1869
A. Matheson Welshman's
Gully ... 1 Aug. 1869
James Gemmill WESTLAND.
Hauhau ... 1 June, 1869

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 11th August, 1869.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
Lieut.-Colonel WILLIAM CHARLES LYON
to command the Militia and Volunteers in the
Auckland Militia District.
DONALD MCLEAN.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 11th August, 1869.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
make the under-mentioned promotions and
appointments, viz. :-

In the Auckland Militia, 4th Battalion.
Ensign John Douglas Hill to be Lieutenant. Date
of commission, 24th July, 1869.
Matthew Jamieson Logan to be Ensign. Date of
commission, 24th July, 1869.

In the Taranaki Militia.
Nelson Carrington to be Ensign. Date of commission,
1st July, 1869.

In the Wellington Militia.
Ensign William Hort Levin to be Lieutenant. Date
of commission, 19th July, 1869.
Ensign Charles John Johnston to be Lieutenant.
Date of commission, 19th July, 1869.

In the Napier Militia.
Henry Hamilton Bridge to be Ensign. Date of
commission, 24th June, 1869.
Thomas Kennedy Newton to be Ensign. Date of
commission, 24th July, 1869.

In the Canterbury Engineer Volunteers.
Second Lieutenant Francis Pavitt to be Lieutenant.
Date of commission, 6th July, 1869.

In the East Taieri Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant John Andrew to be Captain. Date of
commission, 21st June, 1869.
Ensign Charles Waters to be Lieutenant. Date of
commission, 21st June, 1869.

In the Pokeno Rangers Rifle Volunteers.
Samuel Gordon to be Captain. Date of commission,
23rd June, 1869.
William Henry Porter to be Lieutenant. Date of
commission, 23rd June, 1869.
DONALD MCLEAN.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 11th August, 1869.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the services of the under-mentioned
Corps, viz. :-
The Pokeno Rangers (Auckland) Rifle Volunteers.
Date of acceptance, 6th May, 1869.
The Wanganui Volunteer Fire Brigade. Date of
acceptance, 31st July, 1869.
DONALD MCLEAN.