THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Examiner of Titles appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 24th November, 1875.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
HARTLEY MCINTIRE, Esq.,
to be an Examiner of Titles for the District of
Hawke's Bay.

CHARLES C. BOWEN.

Members of Licensing Courts appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 24th November, 1875.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint the under-mentioned gentlemen to be
Members of the Licensing Courts for the Districts
set opposite their names respectively :-

BENJAMIN HARRIS, Esq., Pukekohe, vice T. Jack-
son, Esq., who has become Chairman ex officio.
WILLIAM SOUTER, Esq., Hauraki, vice R. Kennan,
Esq.
WILLIAM SOUTER, Esq., Thames, vice R. Kennan,
Esq.
ROBERT WELLINGTON MCCOY, Esq., Lyell, vice D.
Leslie, Esq.
LOUIS BERNARDO PENSINI, Esq., Lyell, vice J. G.
Niven, Esq.
HENRY PHILIP HILL, Esq., Ellesmere, vice E.
Jollie, Esq.
JOHN HISLOP, Esq., Halfway Bush, vice W. Mason,
Esq.
JOHN HISLOP, Esq., North-East Valley, vice W.
Mason, Esq.
JOHN HISLOP, Esq., Blueskin, vice W. Mason, Esq.
JOHN HISLOP, Esq., Portobello, vice W. Mason,
Esq.
JOHN HISLOP, Esq., Peninsula, vice W. Mason, Esq.
JOHN HISLOP, Esq., Caversham, vice W. Mason,
Esq.
JOHN HISLOP, Esq., Mornington, vice W. Mason,
Esq.
JOHN HISLOP, Esq., City of Dunedin, South Ward,
vice W. Mason, Esq.
JOHN HISLOP, Esq., City of Dunedin, High Ward,
vice W. Mason, Esq.
JOHN HISLOP, Esq., City of Dunedin, Bell Ward,
vice W. Mason, Esq.
JOHN HISLOP, Esq., City of Dunedin, Leith Ward,
vice W. Mason, Esq.
JOHN HISLOP, Esq., Roslyn, vice W. Mason, Esq.
JOHN HISLOP, Esq., Kaikorai, vice W. Mason, Esq.
JOHN HISLOP, Esq., Suburban, vice W. Mason, Esq.

CHARLES C. BOWEN.

Crown Prosecutor appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 24th November, 1875.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
HENRY ADAMS, Esq.,
to be Crown Prosecutor for the District of Nelson,
under "The District Courts Act, 1858."

CHARLES C. BOWEN.

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Clerk of Resident Magistrate's and Licensing Courts
appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 24th November, 1875.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
DUNCAN GUY, Esq.,
to be Clerk of the Resident Magistrate's Court at
Napier, and Clerk of the Licensing Court for the
District of the Town of Napier, from the 22nd inst.,
vice F. W. Ruck, Esq., and to be Clerk of the Licens-
ing Court for the District of Petane.

CHARLES C. BOWEN.

Clerk of Resident Magistrate's and Licensing Courts
appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 24th November, 1875.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
RICHARD MILNER BUCHANAN, Esq.,
to be Clerk of the Resident Magistrate's Court at
Temuka, and Clerk of the Licensing Courts for the
Districts of Temuka, Geraldine, and Mount Peel.

CHARLES C. BOWEN.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

No. 27 of 1875.

Customs Department (Marine Branch),
Wellington, 19th November, 1875.

THE following Notice to Mariners is published
for general information.

EDWARD RICHARDSON,
(for the Commissioner of Customs),

BEACON LIGHT, CLEVELAND BAY.
ON and after this date, a red light will be shown
between sunset and sunrise from a pile driven at
the outer end of the stone breakwater on the west
side of the entrance to Ross Creek.

G. P. HEATH, Commander R.N.,
Portmaster.

Department of Ports and Harbours,
Brisbane, 13th October, 1875.

Immigration Commissioner appointed.

Immigration Office,
Wellington, 22nd November, 1875.

IT is hereby notified that

JOHN HENRY HOLFORD, Esq.,
has been appointed a Member of the Commission to
inspect and report upon the state and condition of
immigrants and immigrant ships upon their arrival
at the Port of New Plymouth.

H. A. ATKINSON,
Minister for Immigration.

"The Stamp Act, 1875."

NOTICE.

SECTION 121 (1) of "The Stamp Act, 1875,"
provides that every person taking possession of,
or receiving or paying any moneys belonging to, or
accruing from, the property (realty as well as per-
sonalty) of any person dying on and after 1st January
next, without having first filed the required statement
and paid the duties assessed thereon, shall forfeit a
sum not exceeding £500.