✨ Appointments and Volunteer Results




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 535

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 1st October, 1869.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
VINCENT PYKE, Esq.,
to be Returning and Registration Officer for the
election of Members of the House of Representa-
tives for the following Districts, viz.,β€”
Manuherikia,
Gold Fields,
Gold Fields Towns,
in the room of H. W. Robinson, Esq. These appoint-
ments to take effect on and from the 1st day of
November, 1869.
W. GISBORNE.

Dunedin Artillery Volunteers.
No. of Points
obtained.
Captain Andrew McFarland ... 32
Sergeant William D. Smith ... 34
Corporal William B. Ogilvie ... 28
Volunteer Oram Ball ... 34
" Frederick Draper ... 22
" George W. Geddes ... 24
" John Peake ... 24
" Walter Hislop ... 31
No. 1 Company (City Guards) Rifle Volunteers
Sergeant James Speight ... 40
" John Wilson ... 26
" John Wedderspoon ... 35
Corporal Peter Tresseder ... 40
" John McGregor ... 44
" David Stalker ... 53
" William Lambert ... 27
Volunteer James Brown ... 29
" Michael C. Creagh ... 44
" John Goodfellow ... 20
" James Hamilton ... 32
" Robert Lorimer ... 23
" William Lothian ... 24
" William McKnee ... 32
" John Mackie ... 36
" William McBride ... 26
" William McRory ... 30
" Benjamin Mollison ... 23
" Mathew Nasmith ... 26
" William C. Shepperd... ... 30
" George Wright ... 41
" William Yule ... 22
" John Melville ... 34
" Donald Reid ... 26
Captain and Adjutant John J. Atkinson ... 29

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 1st October, 1869.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
VINCENT PYKE, Esq.,
to be Returning Officer for the District of Gold
Fields for the election of Members of the Provincial
Council of the Province of Otago, in the room of
H. W. Robinson, Esq. This appointment to take
effect on and from the 1st day of November, 1869.
W. GISBORNE.

No. 2 Company (Dunedin Scottish) Rifle Volunteers.
Captain William C. Kirkcaldy ... 39
Lieutenant John McC. Jamieson ... 26
Ensign William R. McGregor ... 29
Sergeant Andrew Dunn ... 30
" William Cowie ... 34
" William Taylor ... 20
" Robert Wilson ... 23
Corporal William White ... 41
" John Marshall ... 33
Volunteer Henry Henderson ... 20
" Henry Neill ... 25
" Alexander R. Spalding ... 26
" James Robertson ... 43
" James McLarren ... 22
" John Lindsay ... 44
" William Robertson ... 32
" David Miller ... 45
" Paul Frederick ... 46
" James Hogg ... 33
" Alexander McGaw ... 21
" John Scott ... 25
" Thomas Buchannan ... 29
" William Sly ... 23
" Andrew Mackay ... 28
" Robert Watson ... 47
" David McLeod ... 29
" William Henderson ... 41
" James Tait ... 20
" John McKenzie ... 24
" James Menzies ... 33
" John G. Marshall ... 29
Waikari Rangers Volunteers.
Lieutenant Louis Marshall ... 32
Ensign John Wilkie ... 31
Sergeant Charles Fountain ... 32
" James Haigh... ... 22
Corporal James McKenzie ... 31
" William Faithful ... 23

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 1st October, 1869.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
THOMAS KIRK, Esq.,
to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages, and of Births,
Deaths, and Marriages, for the District of Auck-
land, as the same is defined in Proclamation of 30th
January, 1865, and published in New Zealand Gazette,
No. 3, of 31st January, 1865, vice E. A. Braithwaite,
deceased.
W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 1st October, 1869.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
TOM KENRICK, Esq.,
to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages, and of Births,
Deaths, and Marriages, for the District of Grey-
mouth, as the same is defined in Proclamation of
12th January, 1867, and published in New Zealand
Gazette, No. 5, of 19th January, 1867, vice Frank
Guinness, resigned.
W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 23rd September, 1869.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
ALFRED ROSS, Esq.,
of Rangitikei, to be a Coroner for the Colony.
W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 22nd September, 1869.
THE under-mentioned members of the Otago Volun-
teer Force and the Invercargill Rifle Volunteers,
having obtained 20 points and upwards in the 1st
Class in the Rifle Practice for the year ended 31st
May, 1869, are entitled to wear the Badges of
Marksmen denoted in sub-section C, section 93,
Volunteer Regulations.
DONALD MCLEAN.



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πŸ›οΈ Appointment of Returning and Registration Officer for Gold Fields Districts

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
1 October 1869
Appointment, Returning Officer, Registration Officer, House of Representatives, Gold Fields
  • Vincent Pyke (Esquire), Appointed Returning and Registration Officer
  • H. W. Robinson (Esquire), Replaced as Returning Officer

  • W. Gisborne

πŸ›‘οΈ Dunedin Artillery Volunteers Rifle Practice Results

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
Volunteer performance, Rifle Practice, Points, Dunedin Artillery
8 names identified
  • Andrew McFarland, Scored 32 points in Rifle Practice
  • William D. Smith, Scored 34 points in Rifle Practice
  • William B. Ogilvie, Scored 28 points in Rifle Practice
  • Oram Ball, Scored 34 points in Rifle Practice
  • Frederick Draper, Scored 22 points in Rifle Practice
  • George W. Geddes, Scored 24 points in Rifle Practice
  • John Peake, Scored 24 points in Rifle Practice
  • Walter Hislop, Scored 31 points in Rifle Practice

πŸ›‘οΈ No. 1 Company (City Guards) Rifle Volunteers Rifle Practice Results

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
Volunteer performance, Rifle Practice, Points, City Guards, Rifle Volunteers
25 names identified
  • James Speight, Scored 40 points in Rifle Practice
  • John Wilson, Scored 26 points in Rifle Practice
  • John Wedderspoon, Scored 35 points in Rifle Practice
  • Peter Tresseder, Scored 40 points in Rifle Practice
  • John McGregor, Scored 44 points in Rifle Practice
  • David Stalker, Scored 53 points in Rifle Practice
  • William Lambert, Scored 27 points in Rifle Practice
  • James Brown, Scored 29 points in Rifle Practice
  • Michael C. Creagh, Scored 44 points in Rifle Practice
  • John Goodfellow, Scored 20 points in Rifle Practice
  • James Hamilton, Scored 32 points in Rifle Practice
  • Robert Lorimer, Scored 23 points in Rifle Practice
  • William Lothian, Scored 24 points in Rifle Practice
  • William McKnee, Scored 32 points in Rifle Practice
  • John Mackie, Scored 36 points in Rifle Practice
  • William McBride, Scored 26 points in Rifle Practice
  • William McRory, Scored 30 points in Rifle Practice
  • Benjamin Mollison, Scored 23 points in Rifle Practice
  • Mathew Nasmith, Scored 26 points in Rifle Practice
  • William C. Shepperd, Scored 30 points in Rifle Practice
  • George Wright, Scored 41 points in Rifle Practice
  • William Yule, Scored 22 points in Rifle Practice
  • John Melville, Scored 34 points in Rifle Practice
  • Donald Reid, Scored 26 points in Rifle Practice
  • John J. Atkinson, Scored 29 points in Rifle Practice

🏘️ Appointment of Returning Officer for Otago Provincial Council Election

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
1 October 1869
Appointment, Returning Officer, Provincial Council, Otago, Gold Fields District
  • Vincent Pyke (Esquire), Appointed Returning Officer
  • H. W. Robinson (Esquire), Replaced as Returning Officer

  • W. Gisborne

πŸ›‘οΈ No. 2 Company (Dunedin Scottish) Rifle Volunteers Rifle Practice Results

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
Volunteer performance, Rifle Practice, Points, Dunedin Scottish
31 names identified
  • William C. Kirkcaldy, Scored 39 points in Rifle Practice
  • John McC. Jamieson, Scored 26 points in Rifle Practice
  • William R. McGregor, Scored 29 points in Rifle Practice
  • Andrew Dunn, Scored 30 points in Rifle Practice
  • William Cowie, Scored 34 points in Rifle Practice
  • William Taylor, Scored 20 points in Rifle Practice
  • Robert Wilson, Scored 23 points in Rifle Practice
  • William White, Scored 41 points in Rifle Practice
  • John Marshall, Scored 33 points in Rifle Practice
  • Henry Henderson, Scored 20 points in Rifle Practice
  • Henry Neill, Scored 25 points in Rifle Practice
  • Alexander R. Spalding, Scored 26 points in Rifle Practice
  • James Robertson, Scored 43 points in Rifle Practice
  • James McLarren, Scored 22 points in Rifle Practice
  • John Lindsay, Scored 44 points in Rifle Practice
  • William Robertson, Scored 32 points in Rifle Practice
  • David Miller, Scored 45 points in Rifle Practice
  • Paul Frederick, Scored 46 points in Rifle Practice
  • James Hogg, Scored 33 points in Rifle Practice
  • Alexander McGaw, Scored 21 points in Rifle Practice
  • John Scott, Scored 25 points in Rifle Practice
  • Thomas Buchannan, Scored 29 points in Rifle Practice
  • William Sly, Scored 23 points in Rifle Practice
  • Andrew Mackay, Scored 28 points in Rifle Practice
  • Robert Watson, Scored 47 points in Rifle Practice
  • David McLeod, Scored 29 points in Rifle Practice
  • William Henderson, Scored 41 points in Rifle Practice
  • James Tait, Scored 20 points in Rifle Practice
  • John McKenzie, Scored 24 points in Rifle Practice
  • James Menzies, Scored 33 points in Rifle Practice
  • John G. Marshall, Scored 29 points in Rifle Practice

πŸ›‘οΈ Waikari Rangers Volunteers Rifle Practice Results

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
Volunteer performance, Rifle Practice, Points, Waikari Rangers
6 names identified
  • Louis Marshall, Scored 32 points in Rifle Practice
  • John Wilkie, Scored 31 points in Rifle Practice
  • Charles Fountain, Scored 32 points in Rifle Practice
  • James Haigh, Scored 22 points in Rifle Practice
  • James McKenzie, Scored 31 points in Rifle Practice
  • William Faithful, Scored 23 points in Rifle Practice

πŸ›οΈ Appointment of Deputy Registrar of Marriages, Births, Deaths, and Marriages for Auckland

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
1 October 1869
Appointment, Deputy Registrar, Marriages, Births, Deaths, Auckland
  • Thomas Kirk (Esquire), Appointed Deputy Registrar
  • E. A. Braithwaite, Predecessor deceased

  • W. Gisborne

πŸ›οΈ Appointment of Deputy Registrar of Marriages, Births, Deaths, and Marriages for Greymouth

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
1 October 1869
Appointment, Deputy Registrar, Marriages, Births, Deaths, Greymouth
  • Tom Kenrick (Esquire), Appointed Deputy Registrar
  • Frank Guinness, Predecessor resigned

  • W. Gisborne

βš–οΈ Appointment of Coroner for the Colony

βš–οΈ Justice & Law Enforcement
23 September 1869
Appointment, Coroner, Rangitikei, Colony
  • Alfred Ross (Esquire), Appointed Coroner for the Colony

  • W. Gisborne

πŸ›‘οΈ Entitlement to Wear Marksmen Badges for Otago and Invercargill Volunteers

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
22 September 1869
Marksmen Badges, Rifle Practice, Otago Volunteer Force, Invercargill Rifle Volunteers
  • Donald McLean