THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1709

Health Officer for New Plymouth appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 28th November, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
PATRICK JOSEPH O'CARROLL, Esq., L.R.C.S. Irel.,
to be a Health Officer for the Port of New Plymouth,
under "The Public Health Act, 1876."
G. S. WHITMORE.

THOMAS WILLIAM PORTER, Esq., Mayor of Gis.
borne; and
WILLIAM SYMS, Esq., Mayor of Picton,
to be Justices of the Peace under "The Municipal
Corporations Act, 1876."

ROBERT STOUT,
(for the Minister of Justice.)

Polling-place for Mount Somers Road District
abolished and appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 2nd December, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
revoke the appointment of Graham's Woolshed,
as the polling-place for No. 2 Ward of the Mount
Somers Road Board District, and to appoint
The Alford Forest Schoolhouse
to be the polling-place for the said ward in lieu
thereof.
G. S. WHITMORE.

Members of Licensing Courts appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 29th November, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
ROGER SALISBURY BUTLE CLOUGH, Esq., and
THOMAS JAMES TRIMNELL, Esq.,
to be Members of the Licensing Courts for the Dis-
trict of Bay of Islands, vice Alfred Agassiz, Esq.,
and H. Maclean, Esq., resigned; and
WILLIAM RUTHERFORD, Esq.,
to be a Member of the Licensing Court for the Dis-
trict of Amuri, vice Francis Hayter, Esq.

ROBERT STOUT,
(for the Minister of Justice.)

Polling-places for Eyreton Road District abolished
and appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 2nd December, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
revoke the appointment of Mr. Isaac Wilson's
Flour-mill, Ohoka, the Kaiapoi Island Schoolhouse,
and the Road Board Office, as polling-places for the
election of Members of the Eyreton Road Board, and
to appoint
The Kaiapoi Island North Schoolhouse,
Eyreton Library,
The Swannannoa Schoolhouse, and
The Flaxton Schoolhouse,
to be the polling-places for the said elections.
G. S. WHITMORE.

Clerk of Courts appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 2nd December, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
Constable JOHN BUDGMAN
to be Clerk of the Resident Magistrate's Court at
Okarito, and Clerk of the Licensing Courts for the
Districts of Wataroa, Town of Okarito, Weheka, and
Haast, from the 9th of October last, vice Sergeant
Slattery, transferred.

ROBERT STOUT,
(for the Minister of Justice.)

Arrangements for first Elections, Borough of Greytown.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 3rd December, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased
to appoint
THOMAS FREETHEY
to be Town Clerk of the Borough of Greytown, and
also Returning Officer to conduct the first elections
of Mayor, Councillors, and Auditors of the said
borough:

Also to appoint Tuesday, the 7th day of January
next, for the election of Mayor, and Thursday, the
9th day of January next, for the election of Council-
lors, and Thursday, the 16th day of January next,
for the election of Auditors of the said borough;
also to appoint Monday, the 13th day of January
next, at noon, for the first meeting of the Council of
the said borough, and the Town Hall, at Greytown,
to be the place of such meeting.
G. S. WHITMORE.

Assistant Clerk, Resident Magistrate's Courts,
appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 2nd December, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
ARTHUR SANDYS BROOKE FORSTER
to be Assistant Clerk in the Resident Magistrate's
Courts for the Districts of Manawatu and Otaki.

ROBERT STOUT,
(for the Minister of Justice.)

Justices of the Peace appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 29th November, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
THOMAS BAMBER, Esq., Mayor of Wanganui;
THOMAS BULLOCK, Esq., Mayor of Ashburton;
WILLIAM COLEMAN, Esq., Mayor of Parnell;

Justices of the Peace appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 3rd December, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
ROBERT ALCORN, Esq., of Ahaura;
PATRICK BRENNAN, Esq., of Reefton; and
DAVID DONALD, Esq., of Totara Flat, Grey
Valley,
to be Justices of the Peace for the colony.

ROBERT STOUT,
(for the Minister of Justice.)

Clerks of Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 4th December, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
JOHN JAMES HENRY HALL, Esq.,