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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

during the absence on leave of Walter Lawry Buller, 1867," during the absence on leave of W. L. Buller,
Esq.
Esq., and as such to exercise extended jurisdiction
This appointment to take effect on and from the up to £100.
1st day of July, 1871.

W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 30th June, 1871.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
JAMES TOWNSEND EDWARDS, Esq.,
to be Registrar of Marriages, and of Births, Deaths,
and Marriages, for the District of Wanganui, as
the same is defined in Proclamation of 10th day
of October, 1870, and published in New Zealand
Gazette, No. 56, of 11th day of October, 1870,
during the absence on leave of Walter Lawry
Buller, Esq.
This appointment to take effect on and from the
1st day of July, 1871.

W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 1st July, 1871.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
HARVEY THOMSON, Esq.,
to be Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages, and
of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, for the District
of Wanganui, as the same is defined in Procla-
mation of 10th day of October, 1870, and published
in New Zealand Gazette, No. 56, of 11th day of
October, 1870.

W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 26th June, 1871.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
WILLIAM JARVIS WILLIS, Esq., R.M.,
to be a Resident Magistrate under "The Resident
Magistrates Act, 1867," for the Districts of Mana-
watu and Wanganui, and as such to exercise the
extended jurisdiction up to £100.

W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 27th June, 1871.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
HENRY TACY CLARKE, Esq., R.M.,
to be Resident Magistrate for the District of Tau-
ranga, during the absence of William Moule, Esq.,
R.M., and as such to exercise jurisdiction to £100;
and
FRANCIS EDWARDS HAMLIN, Esq., R.M.,
to be a Resident Magistrate for the District of
Opotiki, vice W. G. Mair, Esq., transferred, and as
such to exercise extended jurisdiction up to £50.

W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 28th June, 1871.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
JAMES TOWNSEND EDWARDS, Esq., R.M.,
to be a Resident Magistrate for the District of
Wanganui, under "The Resident Magistrates Act,

W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 28th June, 1871.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
JAMES TOWNSEND EDWARDS, Esq., R.M.,
to be Auditor of the Courts of Law Trust Accounts
for the Districts of Wanganui and Upper Wanganui,
vice W. L. Buller, Esq.

W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 24th June, 1871.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
PHILIP AARON PHILLIPS, Esq., of Auckland,
to be a Justice of the Peace for the Colony.

W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 29th June, 1871.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
WILLIAM BRADFORD, Esq.,
to be Provisional Trustee under "The Bankruptcy
Act, 1867," for the Judicial District of Wellington.

W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 27th June, 1871.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased
to make the under-mentioned promotions and
appointments, viz. :-

In the New Zealand Militia.
Lieutenant Hugh Horsley Beetham to be Captain.
Date of commission, 11th February, 1871.
Lieutenant John Frederick Maunsell to be Captain.
Date of commission, 25th February, 1871.
Lieutenant Alexander Winks to be Captain. Date
of commission, 14th May, 1871.
Edward Swartz Maunsell to be Lieutenant. Date
of commission, 24th August, 1870.
Frederick Alexander Whitaker to be Lieutenant.
Date of commission, 8th February, 1871.
Ensign William Dorset to be Lieutenant. Date of
commission, 11th February, 1871.
Charles Edward Beetham to be Lieutenant. Date
of commission, 11th February, 1871.
John Partridge to be Ensign. Date of commission,
15th August, 1870.
Henry Humphrey Jackson to be Ensign. Date of
commission, 15th August, 1870.

In the Thames Engineer Volunteers.
Lieutenant Henry Thornton Rowe to be Captain.
Date of commission, 30th March, 1871.

In the Wanganui Rifle Volunteers.
Frederick Parkes to be Captain. Date of commis-
sion, 6th December, 1870.
Lieutenant John William Liddell (New Zealand
Militia), to be Lieutenant. Date of commission,
6th December, 1870.
John Patten Watt to be Ensign. Date of commis-
sion, 6th December, 1870.