Government Appointments and Notices




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 577

County Auditors appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 7th May, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
ROBERT MACALISTER, Esq.,
to be an Auditor to audit the accounts of the County
of Wairarapa East, and
JOHN OLLIVIER, Esq.,
to be an Auditor to audit the accounts of the Coun-
ties of Akaroa and Ashburton, under section 126 of
"The Counties Act, 1876."
G. S. WHITMORE.

Visiting Justices appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 6th May, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased
to appoint
JOSEPH GILES, Esq., R.M.,
to be a Visiting Justice of the Prison at Hokitika;
and
JAMES BROWN, Esq., J.P.,
to be a Visiting Justice of the Prison at Dunedin.
G. S. WHITMORE,
(for the Minister of Justice.)

Certificated Accountants in Bankruptcy appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 7th May, 1878.
IT is hereby notified that His Honor Mr. Justice
Williams has appointed
ROBERT DUFF WALKER, of Dunedin, and
GEORGE WATSON, of Dunedin;
and that Mr. District Judge Kenny has appointed
ROBERT GEORGE BAUCHOPE, of New Plymouth,
to be Certificated Accountants in Bankruptcy, under
"The Debtors and Creditors Act, 1876."
G. S. WHITMORE,
(for the Minister of Justice.)

Government Insurance Commissioner appointed.

Treasury,
Wellington, 6th May, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
Major CHARLES HEAPHY, V.C.,
to be Government Insurance Commissioner, as on the
8th April, 1878.
J. BALLANCE.
Acting Colonial Treasurer.

Clerk in Treasury appointed.

Treasury,
Wellington, 8th May, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
THOMAS STOCK MONTROSE COWIE, Esq.,
to be a Clerk in the Treasury Department of the
Civil Service.
J. BALLANCE,
Acting Colonial Treasurer.

Appointment in the Customs Department.

Customs Department,
Wellington, 2nd May, 1878.
IN pursuance of the powers delegated to the Com-
missioner of Customs by His Excellency the
Governor, the following appointment has been made
in the Customs Department:—
ROBERT JONES
to be Cadet at the Port of Dunedin.
This appointment to date from the 21st March,
1877.
J. BALLANCE,
Commissioner of Customs.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.
No. 12 of 1878.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 3rd May, 1878.
THE following Notice to Mariners, received from
the Portmaster, Brisbane, is published for
general information.
J. BALLANCE.

LIGHT AT CAPE BOWLING GREEN.
THE Lighthouse at Cape Bowling Green having been
moved south-west 120 yards from its original posi-
tion, the revolving light will be again exhibited on
and after the night of the 15th instant.
The light will be at an elevation of 70 feet above
the mean sea level, and will, as formerly, attain its
greatest brilliancy every minute.
G. P. HEATH, Commander R.N.,
Portmaster.

Department of Ports and Harbours,
Brisbane, 12th April, 1878.

Member of Auckland Harbour Board reappointed,
and Day fixed for Election of a Member.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 6th May, 1878.
IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the
Governor has reappointed
LEVI WOODWORTH EATON, Esq.,
to be a Member of the Auckland Harbour Board; and
has fixed Thursday, the 16th day of May, 1878, for
the election of a Member in the room of a retiring
Member, the place of election to be the Mechanics'
Institute, Auckland.
G. S. WHITMORE,
(for the Commissioner of Customs.)

NOTICE TO MARINERS.
No. 13 of 1878.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 8th May, 1878.
THE following Notice to Mariners, received from
the Colonial Secretary, Western Australia, is
published for general information.
G. S. WHITMORE,
(for the Commissioner of Customs.)

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Perth, 23rd March, 1878.
His Excellency the Governor directs the publica-
tion of the following Marine Notice, for general
information.
By His Excellency's command.
ROGER TUCKFD. GOLDSWORTHY,
Colonial Secretary.

LIGHTHOUSE, POINT MOORE, CHAMPION BAY.
A lighthouse has been erected at the extremity of
Point Moore, one and a half miles south-west of
Geraldton Pier, in latitude 28° 46′ 52" South, and
longitude 114° 35' East. The tower (iron), round,



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🏘️ Appointment of County Auditors for Wairarapa East, Akaroa, and Ashburton

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
7 May 1878
Auditor, County accounts, Wairarapa East, Akaroa, Ashburton, Counties Act 1876
  • Robert Macalister (Esquire), Appointed County Auditor
  • John Ollivier (Esquire), Appointed County Auditor

  • G. S. Whitmore

⚖️ Appointment of Visiting Justices for Hokitika and Dunedin Prisons

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
6 May 1878
Visiting Justice, Prison, Hokitika, Dunedin
  • Joseph Giles (Esquire, R.M.), Appointed Visiting Justice
  • James Brown (Esquire, J.P.), Appointed Visiting Justice

  • G. S. Whitmore (for the Minister of Justice)

⚖️ Appointments of Certificated Accountants in Bankruptcy

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
7 May 1878
Accountant in Bankruptcy, Debtors and Creditors Act 1876, Dunedin, New Plymouth
  • Robert Duff Walker, Appointed Accountant in Bankruptcy
  • George Watson, Appointed Accountant in Bankruptcy
  • Robert George Bauchop, Appointed Accountant in Bankruptcy

  • G. S. Whitmore (for the Minister of Justice)

🏢 Appointment of Government Insurance Commissioner

🏢 State Enterprises & Insurance
6 May 1878
Government Insurance Commissioner, Civil Service
  • Charles Heaphy (Major V.C.), Appointed Insurance Commissioner

  • J. Ballance, Acting Colonial Treasurer

🏛️ Appointment of Clerk in the Treasury Department

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
8 May 1878
Clerk, Treasury Department, Civil Service
  • Thomas Stock Montrose Cowie (Esquire), Appointed Clerk in Treasury

  • J. Ballance, Acting Colonial Treasurer

🏭 Appointment of Cadet in the Customs Department at Dunedin

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
2 May 1878
Customs Department, Cadet, Dunedin
  • Robert Jones, Appointed Cadet at Dunedin

  • J. Ballance, Commissioner of Customs

🚂 Notice regarding relocation of Cape Bowling Green Lighthouse

🚂 Transport & Communications
3 May 1878
Mariners, Lighthouse, Cape Bowling Green, Brisbane
  • J. Ballance
  • G. P. Heath, Commander R.N., Portmaster

🚂 Reappointment to Auckland Harbour Board and setting election date

🚂 Transport & Communications
6 May 1878
Auckland Harbour Board, Member, Election
  • Levi Woodworth Eaton (Esquire), Reappointed Harbour Board Member

  • G. S. Whitmore (for the Commissioner of Customs)

🚂 Publication of Marine Notice regarding Point Moore Lighthouse, Western Australia

🚂 Transport & Communications
8 May 1878
Mariners, Lighthouse, Point Moore, Champion Bay, Western Australia
  • G. S. Whitmore (for the Commissioner of Customs)
  • Roger Tuckfd. Goldsworthy, Colonial Secretary