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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Clerk of Licensing Courts appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 27th January, 1877.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
HARRY CLINTON SALKELD BADDELEY, Esq.,
to be Clerk of the Licensing Courts for the Districts
of Waimea East, Waimea South, and Waimea West,
from the 1st proximo, vice W. White.
CHARLES C. BOWEN.

Assistant Master of Industrial School appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 27th January, 1877.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
THOMAS WILLIAM AMBROSE
to be Assistant Master of the Industrial School at
Burnham, from the 1st proximo.
CHARLES C. BOWEN.

Deputy Registrar of Supreme Court, Auckland,

appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 27th January, 1877.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
HUDSON WILLIAMSON, Esq.,
to be Deputy Registrar at Auckland of the Supreme
Court, from the 1st March next, vice A. H. King,
Esq., transferred.
CHARLES C. BOWEN.

Coroner appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 31st January, 1877.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
CHARLES ALLEN WRAY, Esq., R.M.,
of Carlyle, to be a Coroner within the colony, vice
Major Turner.
CHARLES C. BOWEN.

Sheriff appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 31st January, 1877.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
CHARLES ALLEN WRAY, Esq., R.M.,
of Carlyle, to be Sheriff for the District of Patea,
vice Major Turner.
CHARLES C. BOWEN.

Certificated Accountants in Bankruptcy appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 30th January, 1877.
IT is hereby notified, that His Honor Mr. Justice
Gillies appointed on the 19th instant
JAMES MORTON, Esq.,
of Auckland, to be a Certificated Accountant in
Bankruptcy within the Northern Judicial District ;
That Mr. District Judge Weston appointed on the
14th December
WILLIAM LLOYD, Esq.,
of Westport, to be a Certificated Accountant in
Bankruptcy within the Westland District;

And that Mr. District Judge Ward appointed on
the 21st ultimo
GEORGE SUMPTER, Esq.,
and on the 23rd instant
THOMAS HOOD BROWN, Esq., and
JOHN LEMON, Esq.,
all of Oamaru, to be Certificated Accountants in
Bankruptcy within the Districts of Timaru and
Oamaru under "The Debtors and Creditors Act,
1876."
CHARLES C. BOWEN.

Appointment of Volunteer Officers.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 31st January, 1877.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
make the under-mentioned promotion and ap-
pointments, viz.,-

In the Wellington Artillery Volunteers.
Second Lieutenant James Graham Fox to be
Lieutenant. Date of commission, 16th January,
1877.
Matthew McCredie to be Second Lieutenant. Date
of commission, 16th January, 1877.

In the No. 2 Company, Clutha Rifle Volunteers.
William Henderson to be Lieutenant. Date of com-
mission, 15th June, 1876.
William Stewart to be Sub-Lieutenant. Date of
commission, 23rd October, 1876.
CHARLES C. BOWEN,
(for the Native Minister).

Resignation of Volunteer Officers.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 31st January, 1877.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation of the commissions held
by the under-mentioned officers, viz.,-
Captain J. Taylor, Pauatahanui Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant J. Sanderson, No. 2 Company, Clutha
Rifle Volunteers.
CHARLES C. BOWEN,
(for the Native Minister).

Authority to Frank.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 23rd January, 1877.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
authorize
The STOREKEEPER, Defence Store, Auckland, and
The STOREKEEPER, Defence Store, Wellington,
to frank and receive, free from prepayment of
postage, letters and parcels posted on the public
service.
D. REID,
(for the Postmaster-General).

Authority to Frank.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 30th January, 1877.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased
to authorize
CHAIRMEN OF EDUCATION BOARDS,
constituted under "The Education Boards Act,
1876," to frank, free from prepayment of postage,
letters and parcels posted on the public service.
D. REID,
(for the Postmaster-General).