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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Clerks to Licensing Courts appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 24th June, 1875.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
JOHN MCMYN
to be Clerk of the Licensing Courts for the Districts
of Grey and Town of Ahaura; and
THOMAS ELY CHICHESTER
to be Clerk of the Licensing Court for the District
of Lyell.

CHARLES C. BOWEN.

Clerk of Resident Magistrate's Court and Licensing
Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 1st July, 1875.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
re-appoint
MARCUS FURLONG SOUTH, Esq.,
to be Clerk of the Licensing Courts for the Districts
of Kai Iwi and Town of Wanganui, and to be Clerk
of the Resident Magistrate's Court at Wanganui,
vice F. M. Deighton, Esq.

CHARLES C. BOWEN.

Appointments in Public Works Department.

Public Works Office,
Wellington, 29th June, 1875.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
make the following appointments in the Public
Works Department.

EDWARD RICHARDSON.

JOHN THOMAS CARR, Engineer, from 20th January,
1875.
DAVID CARNEGY SIMPSON, Engineer, from 20th
January, 1875.
EDMUND LANE, Engineer, from 20th January,
1875.
THOMAS FORTH ROTHERHAM, Locomotive and
Traffic Manager, from 20th January, 1875.
HORACE BUDGE, Locomotive and Traffic Manager,
from 20th January, 1875.
JOHN ALEXANDER WILSON, Cadet, from 30th
January, 1875.
DANIEL O'CONNOR, Cadet, from 26th February,
1875.
JOHN BEVERIDGE, Cadet, from 6th March, 1875.
WILLIAM STONE, Locomotive and Traffic Manager,
from 20th March, 1875.
WILLIAM ANDREW LESLIE DONALD, Clerk, Con-
structed Railways Branch, from 14th June,
1875.

Appointment of Volunteer Officer.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 30th June, 1875.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
make the under-mentioned appointment, viz.,-

In the Invercargill Artillery Volunteers.
James Ewart Hannah to be Captain. Date of com-
mission, 9th March, 1875.

DONALD MCLEAN.

Resignation of Volunteer Officers.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 30th June, 1875.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignations of the commissions
held by the under-mentioned officers, viz.,-

Captain F. C. Rowan, as Commanding the Volun-
teers in the Dunedin District.
Captain J. Dalgleish, as Commandant of the
Invercargill Volunteers, and Captain Inver-
cargill Artillery Volunteers.
Captain J. E. Hannah, Invercargill Grammar
School Cadets.
Lieutenant A. Somerville, No. 1 (City Guards)
Company, Otago Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant E. L. Ingpen, Wellington City Rifle
Volunteers.
Lieutenant G. Sample, Wellington Scottish Rifle
Volunteers.

DONALD MCLEAN.

Services of Volunteer Corps accepted.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 30th June, 1875.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the services of the under-mentioned
Corps, viz.,-

The Waimea (Nelson) Cavalry Volunteers. Date
of acceptance, 3rd May, 1875.
The Thames Native Rifle Volunteers. Date of
acceptance, 10th December, 1874.
The Invercargill Collegiate School Cadets. Date
of acceptance, 28th April, 1875.

DONALD MCLEAN.

Designation of Volunteer Corps changed.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 30th June, 1875.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
alter the designation of

The No. 3 (Akaroa) Company, Canterbury Rifle
Volunteers,
The Akaroa Artillery Volunteers.

DONALD MCLEAN.

Volunteer Corps disbanded.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 30th June, 1875.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
disband the under-mentioned Corps, viz.,-

The Lyttelton Artillery Volunteers,
The Manukau Rifle Volunteers,
The Pokeno Rifle Volunteers,
The Waikato Rifle Volunteers,
The Opotiki Rifle Volunteers,
The Totara Rifle Volunteers,
The Wellington Scottish Rifle Volunteers,
The Gisborne Rifle Volunteers,
The No. 9 Company, Canterbury Rifle Volunteers,
The Waimea Rifle Volunteers.

The under-mentioned gentlemen have therefore
ceased to hold the rank of officers in the Volunteer
Force, their commissions having, under the provisions
of "The Volunteer Act, 1865," lapsed :-

Edward Giraud, Esq., late Captain, Lyttelton
Artillery Volunteers ;
Wm. Hy. Porter, Esq., late Captain, Pokeno
Rifle Volunteers ;
Colin Campbell, Esq., late Captain, Totara Rifle
Volunteers;