THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 377

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 26th July, 1870.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
CHARLES HUGH WEBB BOWEN, Esq,
to be Clerk, at Westport, of the District Court of
Westland North, from and after the 1st August
proximo.
W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 1st August, 1870.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation by
CARLTON HOLLIS JAMES HILL, Esq.,
of Mahurangi, Auckland, of his appointment as a
Coroner for the Colony.
W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 26th July, 1870.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation by
THOMAS ALFRED SNEYD KYNNERSLEY, Esq.,
of his appointment as Warden of the Nelson South-
west Gold Fields.
W. GISBORNE.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 29th July, 1870.

NOTICE is hereby given, that His Excellency the
Governor has been pleased to appoint the
under-mentioned Post Office to be a Money Order
and Savings Bank Office, for the transaction of
Money Order and Savings Bank business, from 15th
proximo:—

PATEA,
Province of Taranaki.
By Order,
G. ELIOTT ELIOTT,
Secretary.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 29th July, 1870.

NOTICE is hereby given, that His Excellency the
Governor has been pleased to appoint the
under-mentioned Post Office to be a Money Order
and Savings Bank Office, for the transaction of
Money Order and Savings Bank business, from 1st
proximo:---

MASTERTON,
Province of Wellington.
By Order,
G. ELIOTT ELIOTT,
Secretary.

Treasury,
Wellington, 29th July, 1870.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint, in terms of "The Public Revenues
Act, 1867,"
THOMAS CALCUTT, Esq.,
to be Paymaster for Judicial Services in the Province
of Otago.
JULIUS VOGEL.

Native Office,
Wellington, 25th July, 1870.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
MOHI TE RONGOMAU,
of Whatawhata, to be an Assessor under "The Native
Lands Act, 1865."
DONALD MCLEAN.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 28th July, 1870.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
make the under-mentioned promotions and
appointments, viz. :-

In the Rangitikei Militia.
John Ralph Rees to be Ensign. Date of commis-
sion, 27th May, 1870.

In the Manawatu Militia.
Ernest Stephen Thynne to be Ensign. Date of
commission, 14th May, 1870.

In the Wairarapa and Castle Point Militia.
Richard Barton to be Captain. Date of commission,
2nd July, 1870.
Ensign James Daniel Baird to be Lieutenant. Date
of commission, 2nd July, 1870.

In the Pukekohe Rifle Volunteers
Edward Boyle to be Ensign. Date of commission,
11th June, 1870.

In the Wellington Veteran Volunteers.
Lieutenant Alexander Crowe to be Captain. Date
of commission, 14th June, 1870.
Ensign David Bell to be Lieutenant. Date of
commission, 14th June, 1870.
Henry Bowater to be Ensign. Date of commission,
14th June, 1870.

In the Picton Company, Marlborough Rangers
Volunteers.
Robert Leary to be Lieutenant. Date of commission,
24th May, 1870.

In the Royal Irish Company, Canterbury Rifle
Volunteers.
John Thomson to be Captain. Date of commission,
25th May, 1870.

In the Temuka Company, Canterbury Rifle
Volunteers.
Thomas Ottery Rayner to be Honorary Assistant
Surgeon. Date of commission, 24th May, 1870.
DONALD MCLEAN.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 28th July, 1870.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation of the commissions held
by the under-mentioned officers, viz.:-
Lieutenant C. E. Beetham, Lady Bowen Light
Horse Volunteers.
Lieutenant Joseph Bottomley, Totara Rifle Volun-
teers.
Cornet William Evans, Lady Bowen Light Horse
Volunteers.
DONALD MCLEAN.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 28th July, 1870.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the services of the
Hampden (Otago) Rifle Rangers Volunteers. Date
of acceptance, 29th June, 1870.
And to alter the designation of "The Napier Horse
Artillery Volunteers," to "The Napier Artillery
Volunteers."
DONALD MCLEAN.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.
No. 16 of 1870.
LIGHT ON CAPE CAMPBELL,
Eastern Entrance to Cook's Straits.
Customs Department,
(Marine Branch,)
Wellington, N.Z., 18th July, 1870.

NOTICE is hereby given, that on and after the
1st August, 1870, a Light will be exhibited from