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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 27th March, 1872.
THE following Resolution of the Civil Service
Examination Board, passed on the 25th instant,
is published for general information.

W. GISBORNE.

RESOLVED—That, after the 31st instant, candidates
for examination in the month of April must send in
their applications on or before the 1st of March; and
candidates for examination in October must send in
their applications on or before the 1st of September.

Ensign Henry Bentley to be Lieutenant. Date of
commission, 7th October, 1871.

DONALD MCLEAN.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 22nd March, 1872.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

JAMES TOWNSEND EDWARDS, Esq., and
WILLIAM HOGG WATT, Esq.,
to be Visiting Justices of the Gaol at Wanganui.

W. GISBORNE.

Clerk of the Writs' Office,
Wellington, 27th March, 1872.
THE Clerk of the Writs has received a Return to the
Writ issued by him on the 6th day of February,
1872, for the election of a Member to serve in the
House of Representatives of New Zealand for the
Electoral District hereinafter specified; and by the
indorsement on such Writ it appears that the under-
mentioned gentleman has been duly elected Member
for such District, viz. :-

For the District of Wakatipu.
BENDIX HALLENSTEIN.

G. S. COOPER,
Clerk of the Writs.

Treasury,
Wellington, 27th March, 1872.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

GRAHAM LORD GREENWOOD, Esq.,
to be Receiver of Gold Revenue at Ahaura, in the
Province of Nelson.
This appointment to take effect on and from the
1st day of April, 1872.

W. GISBORNE.

Clerk of the Writs' Office,
Wellington, 27th March, 1872.
THE Clerk of the Writs has received a Return to
the Writ issued by him on the 21st day of
February, 1872, for the election of a Member to
serve in the House of Representatives of New
Zealand for the Electoral District hereinafter
specified; and by the indorsement on such Writ it
appears that the under-mentioned gentleman has
been duly elected Member for such District, viz. :-

For the District of Rodney.
JOHN SHEEHAN.

G. S. COOPER,
Clerk of the Writs.

Treasury,
Wellington, 27th March, 1872.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

PERCY WAKEFIELD, Esq.,
to be Receiver of Gold Revenue at Reefton, in the
Province of Nelson.
This appointment to take effect on and from the
1st day of April, 1872.

W. GISBORNE.

Office of the Civil Service Examination Board,
Wellington, 25th March, 1872.
THE following Candidates have passed their
Examinations in the Order of Merit in which
their names appear :-

JUNIOR EXAMINATION.
Govett, Robert Henry, New Plymouth.
Souter, David, Christchurch.
Callcott, Walter Charles, Wellington.
Nixon, Charles Stafford, Wanganui.
Nixon, John Henry, Wanganui.
Nicholls, Arthur Robert, Upper Hutt.
Best, Elsdon, Wellington.
Clapham, George John, Wellington.
Webb, Cyrus Alfred, Wellington.
Barraud, Edward Noel, Wellington.
Park, Robert George, Wellington.

SENIOR EXAMINATION.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 26th March, 1872.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
make the under-mentioned promotions and
appointments, viz.:-

In the New Zealand Militia.
John Large to be Sub-Lieutenant. Date of commis-
sion, 22nd March, 1872.

In the Hobson Rifle Volunteers.
Andrew Burns to be Captain. Date of commission,
2nd May, 1871.
William Shanaghan to be Lieutenant. Date of com-
mission, 2nd May, 1871.
William Featherstone Clifton to be Sub-Lieutenant.
Date of commission, 2nd May, 1871.

In the No. 2 Company, Waiuku Rifle Volunteers.
Henry Bolton to be Lieutenant. Date of commis-
sion, 14th May, 1871.

In the Manawatu Rangers Rifle Volunteers.
Patrick Collins to be Sub-Lieutenant. Date of com-
mission, 9th August, 1871.

In the Wellington Highland Rifle Volunteers.
Captain John Le Marchant Carey to be Captain.
Date of commission, 22nd March, 1872.

In the Masterton Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant Walter Perry to be Captain. Date of
commission, 7th October, 1871.