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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

As to Publication of "Gazette."

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 18th November, 1872.
IN future, the day for the regular publication of the
New Zealand Gazette will be Thursday in each
week.

All Proclamations and other notices intended for
publication must be sent to the Under Secretary not
later than Noon the previous day.
JOHN HALL.

Resident Magistrate appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 1st November, 1872.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
JOHN ALLEN, Esq., J.P.,
to be a Resident Magistrate for the District of Blen-
heim, with jurisdiction limited to £20.
JOHN HALL.

Justices of the Peace appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 7th November, 1872.
HIS Excellency the Governor has this day been
pleased to appoint
JOHN LEACH BUTTERWORTH, Esq., of Dunedin,
and
CHARLES DOUGLAS WHITCOMBE, Esq., of Tara-
naki,
to be Justices of the Peace for the Colony.
JOHN HALL.

Resignation of a Justice of the Peace.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 13th November, 1872.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased
to accept the resignation by
JAMES HUTCHISON, Esq.,
of Waikawa Station, Otago, of his appointment as a
Justice of the Peace.
JOHN HALL.

Resignation of a Justice of the Peace.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 16th November, 1872.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation by
GERARD GUSTAVUS DUCAREL DE LAPASTURE, Esq.,
of Amuri, Nelson, of his appointment as a Justice of
the Peace for the Colony.
JOHN HALL.

Resident Magistrate appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 14th November, 1872.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
THOMAS MCDONNELL, Esq., J.P.,
to be Resident Magistrate for the District of Chat-
ham Islands, vice R. J. La Nauze, Esq., transferred.
JOHN HALL.

Resident Magistrate appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 19th November, 1872.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
HENRY FERDINAND TURNER, Esq., J.P.,
to be a Resident Magistrate for the Upper Wanganui
District, vice Maillard Noake, Esq., transferred.
JOHN HALL.

Clerk, Resident Magistrate's Court, appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 14th November, 1872.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
ROBERT SMELT BUSH, Esq.,
to be Clerk of the Resident Magistrate's Court at
Raglan, from the 1st instant, vice F. W. Riemen-
schneider, Esq., transferred.
JOHN HALL.

Auditor of the Courts of Law Trust Accounts appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 15th November, 1872.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
JOHN OLLIVIER, Esq.,
to be Auditor of the Courts of Law Trust Accounts
for the District of Christchurch, vice W. J. W.
Hamilton, Esq., resigned.
JOHN HALL.

Auditor under the Lunatics Act appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 15th November, 1872.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
JOHN OLLIVIER, Esq.,
to audit the accounts of the Registrar at Christ-
church of the Supreme Court, under "The Lunatics
Act, 1868," vice W. J. W. Hamilton, Esq., resigned.
JOHN HALL.

Appointment, &c., Militia and Volunteers.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 16th November, 1872.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
Major Maillard Noake, New Zealand Militia, to
command the Militia and Volunteers in the
Wanganui Militia District. Date of appoint-
ment, 1st November, 1872.
JOHN HALL
(in the absence of Mr. McLean).

Appointment, Rifle Volunteer Cadets.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 16th November, 1872.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
make the under-mentioned appointments in the
Nelson (City) Rifle Volunteer Cadet Corps.
Alfred Otterson to be Honorary Lieutenant. Date
of commission, 7th March, 1872.
Frederick Batchelor to be Honorary Sub-Lieutenant.
Date of commission, 12th April, 1872.
JOHN HALL
(in the absence of Mr. McLean).