THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 205

Resignation of Volunteer Officers.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 17th March, 1875.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation of the commissions held
by the under-mentioned officers, viz.,--
Captain J. W. Marshall, Marton Rifle Volunteers.
Captain C. L. Maclean, Nelson (City) Rifle Volun-
teers.
Lieutenant D. Burn, Nelson (City) Rifle Volun-
teers.
Sub-Lieutenant D. Sinclair, Wellington Scottish
Rifle Volunteers.

H. A. ATKINSON,
(in the absence of the Native Minister).

Clerk in Treasury appointed.

Treasury,
Wellington, 17th March, 1875.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased
to make the following appointment to the
Civil Service :--
WILLIAM LESLIE OGILBY, Esq.,
to be a Clerk in the Colonial Treasury. Appointment
to date from the 30th January, 1875.

DANIEL POLLEN,
Acting Colonial Treasurer.

Surveyor under Merchant Shipping Acts Adoption
Acts appointed.

Office of the Commissioner of Customs,
Wellington, 10th March, 1875.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
ROBERT JOHNSON,
Master Mariner, of Wellington, to be a Surveyor
under the Merchant Shipping Acts Adoption Acts,
1869 to 1874.

WILLIAM H. REYNOLDS,
Commissioner of Customs.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.
No. 6 of 1875.

Customs Department (Marine Branch),
Wellington, 16th March, 1875.

THE following Notice to Mariners, received from
the Marine Board of South Australia, is pub-
lished for general information.

WILLIAM H. REYNOLDS.

PORT ADELAIDE LIGHT.
Marine Board Offices,
Port Adelaide, 2nd February, 1875.

WITH reference to former announcements, dated
August, 1873, and October, 1874, notice is hereby
given, that the fixed light at present exhibited from
the tower on the south side of the outer bar, at the
entrance to Port Adelaide, will be discontinued on
and after the 3rd day of February, 1875; and in
lieu thereof, a white light of the first order, on the
holophotal revolving dioptric system, showing a
bright flash every thirty seconds, will be exhibited,
and will be visible all round the horizon to a distance
of about seventeen miles.

When much refraction exists, this light will be
seen at a greater distance than above stated.

R. H. FERGUSON,
President, Marine Board.

Money Order Offices.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 12th March, 1875.

THE following Notice, received from the General
Post Office, London, is published for general
information.

By order.
W. GRAY,
Secretary.

MONEY ORDER OFFICES.
ENGLAND.

On the 1st of January the following alterations
will take place, viz.,--

1. The Offices now situated at 290, Fulham Road,
   S.W., and 126, Shoreditch, E., will be removed to
   262, Fulham Road, S.W., and 110, Shoreditch, E.,
   respectively.
2. The Office at Hollywood Road (Brompton),
   S.W., will be abolished.
3. Money Order Offices will be opened in the
   country at--

Alderton ... Woodbridge ... Suffolk.
Barrowfield ... Burnley ... Lancaster.
Chapeltown Road B.O. Leeds ... York.
Hatch Beauchamp ... Taunton ... Somerset.
Middleton Stoney ... Bicester ... Oxford.
Piddington ... Northampton ... Northampton.
Sissinghurst... Staplehurst ... Kent.
Stairfoot ... Barnsley ... York.
Station Road R.O. ... Hitchin ... Herts.
Tudhoe Colliery ... Durham ... Durham.
Upper West Street... Ryde ... Isle of Wight.

4. The Office now known as Red Bank (Manches-
   ter) will be designated York Street, Cheetham (Man-
   chester).
5. Shipley will be made a Head Office, with the
   Office at Saltaire now served from Leeds subordinate
   to it.
6. The Office at Sheepscar (Leeds) will be
   abolished.

SCOTLAND.

7. Money Order Offices will be opened at--

Glengarnock ... S.O. ... Ayrshire.
Strathmiglo ... Ladybank ... Fife.
Walkerburn ... Peebles ... Peebles.

IRELAND.

8. A Money Order Office will be opened at--

Ballybrophy ... Larne ... Queen's Co.
Cushendun ... Antrim.
Rutland Street, R.O. Limerick ... Limerick.

9. The Office at George Street (Limerick) will be
   abolished.
10. The Head Office at Borris-in-Ossory (Queen's
    Co.) will be made a Railway Sub-Office.
11. The Office at Rathdowney, now served from
    Borris-in-Ossory, will become subordinate to and be
    served from Ballybrophy.

General Post Office, London,
28th December, 1874.

Rules of Provident Society registered.

IN the matter of "The Provident and Industrial
Societies Act, 1867:" Notice is hereby given
that a transcript of the Rules of
"The Co-operative Meat Supply Company,
Limited,"
duly certified, and carrying on business at 77 and 79,