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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Certificated Accountants in Bankruptcy appointed.

hereby approve and appoint the under-mentioned
Warehouse, viz.,—

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 5th March, 1878.

IT T is hereby notified that His Honor Mr. Justice
Gillies has appointed

MORITZ SAMUEL LEERS, of Auckland,
and that Mr. District Judge Harvey has appointed

JAMES FREDERICK HEALY, of Arrowtown,
to be Certificated Accountants in Bankruptcy.
J. BALLANCE,
(for the Minister of Justice.)

Appointment of Volunteer Officers.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 5th March, 1878.

IS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
make the under-mentioned appointments :—
In the New Zealand Volunteer Force.
Captain Donald Murray Mackay, Arrow Rifles, to be
Major. Date of commission, 16th February, 1878.
In the Arrow Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant William Jenkins to be Captain. Date of
commission, 8th December, 1877.
Sub-Lieutenant James Frederick Healey to be Lieu-
tenant. Date of commission, 8th December, 1877.
William Locke to be Lieutenant. Date of commis-
sion, 8th December, 1877.
G. S. WHITMORE.

Commander of Militia and Volunteers, Wellington
District, appointed.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 6th March, 1878.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

Major WILLIAM GRIFFIN STACK (New Zealand
Militia)
to command the Militia and Volunteers in the Wel-
lington Militia District.
G. S. WHITMORE.

Revocation of a Bonding Warehouse at Napier.
CUSTOMS.---Whereas portion of a wood and iron
building, situate on portions of Sections 514 and
515, Customhouse Street, in the Port of Napier, and
known as

ROUTLEDGE'S BOND,

was, by an order dated the first day of March, 1876,
appointed to be a Warehouse for the reception of
goods under bond:
Now, in exercise of the authority in me for this
purpose vested, I, the Commissioner of Customs, do
by this order under my hand revoke and annul the
appointment of the said building as such warehouse
as aforesaid.
Given under my hand, at Wellington, this
twenty-sixth day of February, one thou-
sand eight hundred and seventy-eight.
J. BALLANCE,
Commissioner of Customs.
Commissioner's Order No. 108.]

Appointing a Bonding Warehouse at Napier.
CUSTOMS.-In exercise of the powers in me for
this purpose vested by "The Customs Regula-
tion Act, 1858," I, the Commissioner of Customs, do

Port of Napier.
Portion of a wooden and iron building situate on
Section 515, Customhouse Street, Spit, and known as
DRANSFIELD'S BOND,
to be a Warehouse for the reception of goods under
bond.
Given under my hand, at Wellington, this
twenty-sixth day of February, one thou-
sand eight hundred and seventy-eight.
J. BALLANCE,
Commissioner of Customs.
Commissioner's Order No. 109.]

Agricultural Leases to be granted.

General Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 28th February, 1878.
IT is hereby notified that it is intended to grant
agricultural leases to the under-mentioned
persons, at the places and for the areas set opposite
to their names respectively :—
ROBERT MUIR ... Near Lyell Township, Nel-
son South-West Mining
District; 75 acres.
DEMETRIUS MANGOS... Near Lyell, Nelson South-
West Mining District;
15 acres.
J. BALLANCE,
(for the Minister for Lands.)

Change of Purpose of Reserves.

General Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 12th February, 1878.
IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the
Governor has approved, under the provisions of
the 148th section of "The Land Act, 1877," of the
intended change of purpose of the reserves specified
in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

| Description and
Purpose of
Reserve | Area of which the Purpose is
intended to be Changed. | Intended Purpose. |
|---|---|---|
| Block XLIII.
in the Township
of Lawrence, in
the Provincial
District of
Otago. As a site
for Public
Buildings for
the use of the
General Govern-
ment. Notice
whereof is pub-
lished in the
New Zealand
Gazette, 1867,
No. 52, page 374. | All that piece or parcel of
land in the Town of Lawrence,
in the Provincial District of
Otago, containing by ad-
measurement one (1) rood,
more or less, being part of
Block LXVI. Bounded on
the North by a line com-
mencing in Peel Street, 127
links from the corner of Peel
Street and Campbelton Street,
and running parallel to the
last-mentioned street 212
links; on the East by other
part of Block LXVI., 125
links; on the South by
Campbelton Street, 188 links;
and on the West by Peel
Street, 127 links, to the start-
ing point: be all the aforesaid
linkages more or less, as the
same is more particularly
delineated on the plans de-
posited in the Survey Office,
Dunedin. | As a site for
County Council
buildings. |