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Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 30th January, 1871.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased
to make the under-mentioned appointments,
viz.:-

The Egmont Zouaves Rifle Volunteers. Date of
acceptance, 30th November, 1870.
The Manawatu Rangers Rifle Volunteers. Date
of acceptance, 14th December, 1870.
The Kai-whara-whara Rifle Volunteers. Date of
acceptance, 29th December, 1870.
The Upokongaro (Wanganui) Light Horse Volun-
teers. Date of acceptance, 5th January, 1871.

In the Manawatu Rangers Rifle Volunteers.
Captain John Kebbell, jun. (New Zealand Militia), to
be Captain. Date of commission, 14th December,
1870.
Lieutenant John Mottishead Collins (New Zealand
Militia) to be Lieutenant. Date of commission,
14th December, 1870.
W. GISBORNE
(in the absence of Mr. McLean).

W. GISBORNE
(in the absence of Mr. McLean).

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 30th January, 1871.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation of the commission held
by
Captain M. Instone, Riverton Rifle Volunteers.
W. GISBORNE
(in the absence of Mr. McLean).

Native Office,
Wellington, 2nd February, 1871.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
authorize
WILLIAM H. GRACE,
of Grahamstown, to act as an Interpreter under
"The Native Lands Act, 1865," and "The Native
Lands Act, 1867;" his certificate to bear date the
first day of August, 1870.
HENRY SEWELL
(in the absence of the Native Minister).

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 30th January, 1871.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
disband
The Blenheim Company, Marlborough Rangers
Rifle Volunteers,
at their own request. The under-mentioned gentle-
man has therefore ceased to hold the rank of officer,
his commission having, under the provisions of "The
Volunteer Act, 1865," lapsed :-
John Taylor, Esq., late Ensign.
W. GISBORNE
(in the absence of Mr. McLean).

Crown Lands Office,
Invercargill, 22nd November, 1870.
THE following amendments on the Timber Regula-
tions, Southland, as published in the New Zealand
Gazette of 30th January, 1868, were passed by the
Waste Lands Board on the 22nd November, 1870 :-
Under heading "Saw Mills:"-Clause 1. Exclusive
right to cut timber on the Waste Lands of the
Crown, within an area equal to 10 (ten) acres, for
each horse-power the engine employed is capable of
exerting, shall be granted to saw-mills, &c. -Clause
3. No application for bush land exceeding (100) one
hundred acres shall be granted for the erection of
any saw-mill, &c. -Clause 7. The rent, to be paid
yearly in advance, chargeable on every such license
shall be (£5) five pounds per annum for each horse-
power the engine used is capable of exerting, of
which a statutory declaration is required.
Under heading "General," the following addition
at the end of the clause:-Who shall be further
subject, for every single breach of these Regulations,
to a penalty not exceeding (£5) five pounds.
WALTER H. PEARSON,
Commissioner Crown Lands.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 30th January, 1871.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the services of the under-mentioned
Corps, viz. :-
The Tauranga Light Horse Volunteers. Date of
acceptance, 5th November, 1870.
The Patea Rifle Volunteers. Date of acceptance,
23rd November, 1870.

PARTICULARS of the Estates of Deceased Persons which have been placed under the charge of
JOHN T. TYLEE, Esq., Curator of the Estates of Deceased Persons, during the Month of January,
1871.

J. T. TYLEE,
Curator.

Dated at Napier, the 31st day of January, 1871.

CAUTION.-I, the undersigned, do hereby caution
all persons against receiving or negotiating any
Promissory Note or Bill of Exchange drawn on me
by George C. Saxton.
J. H. PIKE.

Nelson, 24th January, 1871.
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STATEMENT of the Affairs of "The Golden Horn
Gold Mining Company, Registered," for the
half-year ended 31st December, 1870, in accordance

with section 13 of "The Mining Companies Limited
Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869."
Name of Company: "Golden Horn Gold Mining Company,
Registered."
When formed, and date of registration: 13th August, 1869;
17th August, 1869.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Brown Street, Grahamstown; Frederick Clarence Dean.
Nominal capital: £13,000.
Amount of paid-scrip given to shareholders: £9,750, inclusive
of paid-up scrip held in trust for the Company.
Number of shares in which capital is divided: 6,500.