THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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Certificated Accountant in Bankruptcy appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 6th December, 1877.
IT is hereby notified that Mr. District Judge
Weston has appointed

JAMES EDWARD CUDDEFORD, Esq.,
of Hokitika, Accountant, to be a Certificated Ac-
countant in Bankruptcy for the Westland Judicial
District, under "The Debtors and Creditors Act,
1876."

JOHN SHEEHAN.

Certificated Accountant in Bankruptcy appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 28th December, 1877.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased
to appoint

PETER MCTAVISH, Esq.,
of Auckland, to be a Certificated Accountant in
Bankruptcy for the Northern Judicial District.
J. T. FISHER,
(in absence of the Minister of Justice).

Justice of the Peace appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 28th December, 1877.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

FREDERICK ALLEN LEARMOUTH, Esq.,
to be a Justice of the Peace, under "The Municipal
Corporations Act, 1876."
J. T. FISHER,
(in absence of the Minister of Justice).

Member of Licensing Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 7th January, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

FRANCIS HAYTER, Esq.,
to be a Member of the Licensing Court for the Dis-
trict of Amuri, vice J. S. Caverhill, Esq., resigned.
G. S. WHITMORE,
(in absence of the Minister of Justice).

Governors of Otago Boys' and Girls' High School
appointed.

Department of Justice (Education Branch),
Wellington, 10th January, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

RICHARD OLIVER, Esq., and
GEORGE MCCULLAGH REED, Esq.,
to be members of the Otago Boys' and Girls' High
School Board.
G. S. WHITMORE,
(in the absence of the Minister of Justice).

Receiver of Gold Revenue appointed.

Treasury,
Wellington, 2nd January, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

ERNEST CHARLES KELLING, Esq.,
to be Receiver of Gold Revenue at Ahaura, in the
Provincial District of Nelson, as from the 21st
November, 1877, vice John McMyn, resigned.
J. T. FISHER,
(for the Colonial Treasurer).

Receiver of Land Revenue appointed, Taranaki and
Wellington.

Treasury,
Wellington, 7th January, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

CHARLES ALLEN WRAY, Esq.,
to be a Receiver of Land Revenue, to act within the
Land Districts of Taranaki and Wellington, as from
the 1st January, 1878.

G. S. WHITMORE,
(for the Colonial Treasurer).

Appointment of Militia and Volunteer Officers.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 9th January, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
make the under-mentioned appointments, viz., —

In the New Zealand Militia.
Captain William Griffin Stack to be Major. Date
of commission, 1st January, 1878.

In the Nelson Artillery Cadets.
Charles Edward Bunny to be Captain. Date of
commission, 1st November, 1875.

G. S. WHITMORE.

Office of Inspecting Superintendent abolished.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 9th January, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
abolish the office of Inspecting Superintendent
in the Armed Constabulary Force, from the 31st
December, 1877.

G. S. WHITMORE.

Appointments.

Public Works Office,
Wellington, 9th January, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
make the following appointments :—

NATHANIEL WILLIAM WERRY, Chief Clerk, Con-
structed Railways Branch, from 1st January,
1878. Promoted from Record Clerk, Public
Works Department.

HORATIO JOHN HOOPER BLOW, Record Clerk,
Public Works Department, from 1st January,
1878. Promoted from Clerk, Accountant's
Office, Constructed Railways Branch.

G. S. WHITMORE,
Minister acting for the Minister for
Public Works.

Alterations and Additions to the Rates for the Con-
veyance, Delivery, and Storage of Goods, Parcels,
&c., on all the New Zealand Railways.

IN accordance with the By-laws for the New Zea-
land Railways, fixed by Order in Council, dated
the 17th day of April, 1877, the following alterations
and additions to the rates for the conveyance, deli-
very, and storage of goods, parcels, &c., on all the
New Zealand Railways, are hereby declared to be
fixed, and shall come into force on and from the 21st
day of January, 1878 :—

Ships' goods of Classes A, B, C, and D, to be con-
veyed upon the Greymouth to Brunner Railway as
Class B. Tonnage according to ship's bill of lading.