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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Otago for the signification of His Excellency's
pleasure thereon, intituled
"The Otago Harbour Board Ordinance, 1874,"
having been laid before the Governor, His Excellency
has been pleased to assent to the same.
DANIEL POLLEN.

Provincial Ordinance left to its operation.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 7th July, 1874.
THE following Ordinance, passed by the Provincial
Council, and assented to by the Superintendent
of Otago on behalf of the Governor, intituled
"The Imprest Supply Ordinance, 1874,"
having been laid before the Governor, His Excellency
has not been advised to exercise his power of dis-
allowance in respect to it.
DANIEL POLLEN.

Provincial Ordinance allowed by the Governor.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 6th July, 1874.
THE following Act, passed by the Provincial
Council and reserved by the Superintendent
of Auckland for the signification of the Governor's
pleasure thereon, intituled
"The Coolahan Milldam Goit Act, 1874,"
having been laid before the Governor, His Excellency
has been pleased to assent to the same.
DANIEL POLLEN.

Visiting Justice appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 6th July, 1874.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
CHARLES CHRISTOPHER BOWEN, Esq., J.P.,
to be a Visiting Justice of the Prisons at Christ-
church, Addington, and Lyttelton.
G. MAURICE O'RORKE,
Acting Minister of Justice.

Coroner appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 6th July, 1874.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
WILLIAM BEDLINGTON, Esq., J.P.,
of Whangarei, Auckland, to be a Coroner within the
Colony.
G. MAURICE O'RORKE,
Acting Minister of Justice.

Coroner resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 6th July, 1874.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased
to accept the resignation by
Sir SAMUEL OSBORNE GIBBES, Bart., J.P.,
of his appointment as a Coroner within the Colony.
G. MAURICE O'RORKE,
Acting Minister of Justice.

Inquiry for Missing Person.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 6th July, 1874.
Inquiries having been made respecting a person
named JOHN T. SELLERS, formerly of London,
and supposed to have arrived in New Zealand in
1857 or 1858, any one who can give information
as to the above-named person is requested to com-
municate with this office.
G. S. COOPER,
Under Secretary.

Appointment of Volunteer Officer.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 8th July, 1874.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased
to make the under-mentioned appointments
in
The Thames Scottish Rifle Volunteers.
James Kilgour, M.D., to be Honorary Assistant-
Surgeon. Date of commission, 15th June, 1874.
DANIEL POLLEN,
(in the absence of Mr. McLean).

Resignation of Volunteer Officers.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 8th July, 1874.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased
to accept the resignation of the commissions
held by
Captain H. Green, Timaru Artillery Volunteers.
Lieutenant T. A. Young, No. 1 Company, Canter-
bury Rifle Volunteers.
Sub-Lieutenant G. Bullock, No. 2 Company, Auck-
land Rifle Volunteers.
DANIEL POLLEN,
(in the absence of Mr. McLean).

Designation of Volunteer Corps changed.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 8th July, 1874.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
alter the designation of
The No. 2 Company, Pukekohe Rifle Volunteers,
to
The Tuakau Rifle Volunteers.
DANIEL POLLEN,
(in the absence of Mr. McLean).

Appointments in Public Works Department.

Public Works Office,
Wellington, 8th July, 1874.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
make the following appointments in the Public
Works Department.
EDWARD RICHARDSON.
ALPIN GRANT FOWLER, an Engineer, under Immigration
and Public Works Act, from 21st January,
1874.
WILLIAM PASLEY, an Engineer, under Immigration
and Public Works Act, from 26th January, 1874.
WILLIAM GIBBES KERLE, an Engineer, under Immigration
and Public Works Act, from 8th February,
1874.
WILLIAM MEAD MANLY, an Engineer, under Immigration
and Public Works Act, from 8th February,
1874.