THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 917

instant, and on such day fresh Councillors are | Mayor of Riverton, to be a Justice of the Peace
required to be elected: And whereas it is expedient | under "The Otago Municipal Corporations Em-
to extend the time for electing such Councillors: | powering Act, 1865."
Now, therefore, I, George Augustus Constantine, |
Marquis of Normanby, Governor of the Colony of | CHARLES C. BOWEN.
New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of |
CHARLES C. BOWEN.
the Executive Council of the said colony, and in |
exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities |
vested in me by the said Act, do hereby appoint the | Member of Education Board appointed.
twenty-seventh day of September instant as the day |
for electing such Councillors, instead of the said | Department of Justice,
thirteenth day of September instant. | Wellington, 31st August, 1877.

FORSTER GORING, | HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
Clerk of the Executive Council. | appoint

Member of Local Board elected.

Colonial Secretary's Office, | JOHN GREENWOOD, Esq., Jun.,
Wellington, 5th September, 1877. | to be a Member of the Board of the Education Dis-
NOTICE has been received at this office, under the | trict of Westland, vice H. Kenrick, Esq., resigned.
hand of Mr. James McKenzie, Returning |
Officer, that | CHARLES C. BOWEN.

Mr. SAMUEL SMITH | Clerk of Warden's Court appointed.
has been elected a Commissioner of the Lower Hutt |
Local Board. | Department of Justice,

DANIEL POLLEN. | Wellington, 1st September, 1877.

Members of Local Board elected.

Colonial Secretary's Office, | HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
Wellington, 5th September, 1877. | appoint
NOTICE has been received at this office, under | JAMES BUTLER STONEY, Esq.,
the hand of Mr. J. Harris, Returning Officer, | to be Clerk at Thames of the Warden's Court of the
that | Hauraki Gold Field, vice F. J. Burgess, Esq.

Mr. WILLIAM GEORGE WATT, | CHARLES C. BOWEN.
Mr. DAVID CUNNINGHAM BETT, |
Mr. SAMUEL HENRY RUSSELL, | Receiver of Gold Revenue at Wangapeka appointed
Mr. FREDERICK BEAVEN, and |
Mr. SAMUEL POWELL, | Treasury,
have been elected Commissioners of the Marton | Wellington, 1st September, 1877.
Local Board. | HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to

DANIEL POLLEN. | apppoint

Members of Local Board elected.

Colonial Secretary's Office, | HENRY CLINTON SALKELD BADDELEY, Esq.,
Wellington, 5th September, 1877. | to be Receiver of Gold Revenue at Wangapeka, in
NOTICE has been received at this office, under | the Provincial District of Nelson, vice Ernest C.
the hand of Mr. Thomas Munro, Returning | Kelling, Esq.
Officer, that |

Mr. JAMES BULL, | H. A. ATKINSON.
Mr. ALEXANDER DALZIELL, |
Mr. FRANK W. EVANS, | Appointment of Volunteer Officers.
Mr. STEPHEN FAGAN, and |
Mr. THOMAS FLOWER, | Colonial Defence Office,
have been elected Commissioners of the Bulls Local | Wellington, 5th September, 1877.
Board. | HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to

DANIEL POLLEN. | make the under-mentioned promotions and

Member of Licensing Court appointed.

Department of Justice, | appointments, viz.,-
Wellington, 31st August, 1877. |
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to | In the Invercargill Artillery Volunteers.
appoint | Second Lieutenant Charles Burcher Kingswell to be
PETER BOURKE, Esq., | Lieutenant. Date of commission, 5th July, 1877.
to be a Member of the Licensing Court for the Dis- | Arthur Willey Stock to be Second Lieutenant.
trict of Poverty Bay, vice C. D. Pitt, Esq., resigned. | Date of commission, 5th July, 1877.

CHARLES C. BOWEN. | William Cotterell, M.D., to be Honorary Assistant

Justice of the Peace appointed.

Department of Justice, | Surgeon. Date of commission, 5th July, 1877.
Wellington, 31st August, 1877. |
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to | In the No. 3 Company, Auckland Rifle Volunteers.
appoint | John William Robinson to be Sub-Lieutenant.
DAVID MURCHIE, Esq., | Date of commission, 23rd November, 1876.

| In the No. 1 (City Guards) Company, Dunedin Rifle
| Volunteers.
| Sub-Lieutenant George Wilson to be Captain.
| Date of commission, 13th August, 1877.
| John McGregor to be Lieutenant. Date of com-
| mission, 13th August, 1877.

| DANIEL POLLEN.

| Resignation of Volunteer Officers.

| Colonial Defence Office,
| Wellington, 5th September, 1877.
| HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
| accept the resignation of the commissions held
| by the under-mentioned officers, viz.,-
| Lieutenant J. T. Douglas, No. 1 (City Guards)
| Company, Dunedin Rifle Volunteers.