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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Deputy Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages Aliens Act, 1866," in favour of the under-mentioned
appointed.
persons, viz.,-

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 23rd December, 1876.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

Name.
Occupation.
Residence.

Renke Frederick Enks... Storekeeper
Tokatea, Auck-
land.
John Carl ... Hotelkeeper Christchurch.

JOHN THOMSON, Esq.,
to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Births, Deaths,
and Marriages for the District of Opotiki, as the same
is defined in Proclamation of the 8th day of May,
1873, and published in the New Zealand Gazette,
No. 28, of the 9th day of May, 1873.

H. A. ATKINSON,
(for the Colonial Secretary).

H. A. ATKINSON,
(for the Colonial Secretary).

Revising Officer under "The Building and Land
Societies Act, 1866," appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 23rd December, 1876.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

ARTHUR JAMES COTTERILL, Esq.,
to be Revising Officer for the Provincial District of
Hawke's Bay under "The Building and Land Societies
Act, 1866."

H. A. ATKINSON,
(for the Colonial Secretary).

Justice of the Peace resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 22nd December, 1876.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased
to accept the resignation by

WILLIAM LUBE LEGGATT, Esq.,
of Moeraki, of his appointment as a Justice of the
Peace for the Colony.

H. A. ATKINSON,
(for the Minister of Justice).

Mayors elected.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 27th December, 1876.

IT is hereby notified that, in conformity with clause
133 of "The Municipal Corporations Act,
1867," the names of the following persons have
been sent in to this office by the Town Clerks as
having been elected Mayors for the Boroughs set
opposite their names:-

EDWARD EVERETT-Nelson.
JOHN WESLEY ELLEN-Kaiapoi.
GEORGE CLIFF-Timaru.
JAMES GAPES-Christchurch.
WILLIAM HUTCHISON-Wellington.
WILLIAM HOGG WATT-Wanganui.
JOHN THOMAS ROUSE-Lyttelton.

H. A. ATKINSON,
(for the Colonial Secretary).

Auditor of Courts of Law Trust Accounts appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 22nd December, 1876.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

HERBERT WILLIAM BRABANT, Esq., R.M.,
to be Auditor of the Courts of Law Trust Accounts
for the Districts of Tauranga and Maketu, vice
J. M. Roberts, Esq., R.M., transferred.

H. A. ATKINSON,
(for the Minister of Justice).

Public Vaccinator appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 22nd December, 1876.

IT is hereby notified, that, under the provisions of
"The Public Health Act, 1876," His Excellency
the Governor has been pleased to appoint the under-
mentioned gentleman to be a Public Vaccinator, to
perform gratuitous vaccination in accordance with
the provisions of the said Act, and any regulations
made or to be made thereunder, for the district
mentioned in the Schedule hereto, and set opposite
his name.

H. A. ATKINSON,
(for the Colonial Secretary).

SCHEDULE.
PETER STEWART, Esq., M.D.-Tokomairiro.

Resignation of Volunteer Officers accepted.

Colonial Defence Office
Wellington, 20th December, 1876.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation of the commissions held
by the under-mentioned officers, viz.,-

Lieutenant A. J. McTavish, Wellington Artillery
Volunteers;
Sub-Lieutenant D. Dickson, Portobello Rifle
Volunteers.

J. D. ORMOND,
(for the Native Minister).

Letters of Naturalization issued.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 27th December, 1876.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
issue Letters of Naturalization under "The

Authority to Frank.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 20th December, 1876.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
authorize

The Assistant Surveyor-General, Wellington;
The Chief Surveyor, Auckland;
The Chief Surveyor, Taranaki;
The Chief Surveyor, Hawke's Bay;
The Chief Surveyor, Wellington;
The Chief Surveyor, Nelson;
The Chief Surveyor, Marlborough;
The Chief Surveyor, Westland;
The Chief Surveyor, Canterbury;
The Chief Surveyor, Otago;
The Deputy Inspector of Surveys, Wellington;
The Deputy Inspector of Surveys, Gisborne;
The Inspector of Surveys, Invercargill;
The First Geodesical Surveyor;
The Assistant Geodesical Surveyor;
The Commissioner of Police, Hokitika;
The Inspector of Police, Auckland;