THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 439

Geo. John Winter, Esq., late Captain, Gisborne
Rifle Volunteers;
Henry Hinge, Esq., late Captain, No. 9 Com-
pany, Canterbury Rifle Volunteers;
Eliab Baigent, Esq., late Captain, Waimea Rifle
Volunteers;
Antonio Diviani, Esq., late Lieutenant, Pokeno
Rifle Volunteers;
John Thompson, Esq., late Lieutenant, Opotiki
Rifle Volunteers;
David James, Esq., late Lieutenant, Totara Rifle
Volunteers,
William Daly, Esq., late Lieutenant, Gisborne
Rifle Volunteers;
Thomas May, Esq., late Lieutenant, No. 9 Com-
pany, Canterbury Rifle Volunteers;
James Park Shephard, Esq., late Lieutenant,
Waimea Rifle Volunteers;
Joseph Coulthard, Esq., late Sub-Lieutenant,
Manukau Rifle Volunteers;
John Kinnear McDonald, Esq., late Sub-
Lieutenant, Waikato Rifle Volunteers;
Daniel Irwin, Esq., late Sub-Lieutenant, Opotiki
Rifle Volunteers;
Thomas Selous, Esq., late Sub-Lieutenant, Totara
Rifle Volunteers;
Frederick Ford, Esq., late Sub-Lieutenant, Wai-
mea Rifle Volunteers;
John T. Rouse, Esq., late Surgeon, Lyttelton
Artillery Volunteers;
Alexander G. Duff, Esq., late Honorary Assist-
ant-Surgeon, Totara Rifle Volunteers.
DONALD MCLEAN.

Resignation of Armed Constabulary Officer.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 30th June, 1875.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation of the commission held
by
Sub-Inspector (1st Class) Gilbert Mair, Armed
Constabulary Force, from the 30th April, 1875.
DONALD MCLEAN.

Health Officers appointed.

Immigration Office,
Wellington, 26th June, 1875.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint the under-mentioned gentlemen to be
Health Officers under the 62nd section of "The
Public Health Act, 1872:"-
Captain THOMAS TURNBULL, Hokitika.
DONALD GUNN, Esq., Hokitika.
Captain PATRICK JAMES ALLARDYCE, Greymouth.
H. A. ATKINSON.

Authority to Frank.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 29th June, 1875.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased
to authorize
THE LAND PURCHASE COMMISSIONER FOR THE
NORTHERN DISTRICT
to frank free from prepayment of postage letters and
parcels posted on Public Service.
WILLIAM H. REYNOLDS,
Acting Postmaster-General.

Name of Post Office changed.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 26th June, 1875.

IT is hereby notified for general information, that
the designation of the Post Office in the Province

of Canterbury, at present known as Upper Rangitata,
has been changed to

MOUNT PEEL.

WILLIAM H. REYNOLDS,
Acting Postmaster-General.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.
No. 12 of 1875.

Customs Department (Marine Branch),
Wellington, 28th June, 1875.

THE following Notice to Mariners, received from
the Portmaster, Brisbane, is published for general
information.

WILLIAM H. REYNOLDS.

CORAL PATCH, INNER ROUTE.
CAPTAIN SCOTT, of the schooner "Three Brothers,"
reports the existence of a small coral patch, awash at
low water, lying one mile south-east from Young
Island.

G. P. HEATH, Commander R.N.,
Portmaster.
Department of Ports and Harbours,
Brisbane, 27th May, 1875.

Secretary for Crown Lands' Office,
Wellington, 25th June, 1875.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
EDWARD TERRY ROBINSON, Esq.,
to be a Commissioner of the Waste Lands Board of
the Province of Westland, under "The Westland
Waste Lands Act, 1870," in the room of William
Evans, Esq., resigned.

H. A. ATKINSON.

NOTICE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 28th June, 1875.

CONFUSION having arisen owing to misdirection
of letters intended for the Registrar-General
of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, and the Registrar-
General of Land, whereby letters intended for one
officer are frequently left at the office of the other,
any persons having occasion to correspond with
either of the above-named officers are requested to
see that their letters are addressed in such a manner
as will insure their reaching their intended destina-
tion.

By command.
G. S. COOPER,
Under Secretary.

Application for Registration of a Trade Mark.

NOTICE is hereby given, that Mr. SAMUEL SLESIN-
GER, of Dunedin, Province of Otago, carrying
on the business of a Veterinary Surgeon, has applied
to register the following Trade Mark under "The
Trade Marks Act, 1866."

Description of Trade Mark.
One portion of the Trade Mark is contained in a
paper label, which is intended to be affixed to a
bottle, and is the signature, with initials, thus: "S.
Slesinger, V.S." The following is a copy of all the
writing upon the said label, contained within four
double rules or lines, viz.,-
"For Outward Use only.
"SLESINGER'S
"Rheumatic Balsam."
"For cure of Rheumatism, Rheumatic Gout, Sciatica,