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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Rangers under "Protection of Animals Act, 1873," of Taringatura, Wakatipu, and Te Anau, vice Henry
appointed.
Fretwell, transferred. From the 1st instant.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 23rd January, 1878.
JOHN SHEEHAN.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

JOHN BURT, of Milton;
JAMES BLUES, of Waihola; and
PERCY CLAY NEILL, of Dunedin,
to be Rangers within the Provincial District of Otago,
under "The Protection of Animals Act, 1873."
G. S. WHITMORE.

Clerk of Resident Magistrate's Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 21st January, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
HENRY FRETWELL
to be Clerk, at Campbelltown, of the Resident
Magistrate's Court for the District of Southland,
vice Hugh Nickle, transferred. From the 1st instant.
JOHN SHEEHAN.

Letters of Naturalization issued.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 23rd January, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
issue Letters of Naturalization under "The
Aliens Act, 1866," in favour of the under-mentioned
person, viz.,

Name. Occupation. Residence.
Friedrich Heinrich Bur- Blacksmith ... Timaru.
mester

G. S. WHITMORE.

Clerk of Licensing Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 21st January, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
HENRY FRETWELL
to be Clerk of the Licensing Court for the District
of Township of Campbelltown, vice Hugh Nickle,
transferred. From the 1st instant.
JOHN SHEEHAN.

28th and 29th January to be Half-holidays in
Wellington.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 21st January, 1878.
IT is hereby notified that the various Departments
of the Government in Wellington will not be
open for public business after 1 o'clock on Monday
and Tuesday next, the 28th and 29th instant.
G. S. COOPER,
Under Secretary.

Crown Prosecutor appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 21st January, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
WESLEY TURTON, Esq.,
to be Crown Prosecutor for the District of Otago
Gold Fields, vice William Johnston, Esq., resigned.
JOHN SHEEHAN.

Coroner appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 21st January, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
MATTHEW ANGOVE, Esq., J.P.,
to be a Coroner within the colony, vice J. M. Murray,
Esq., resigned.
JOHN SHEEHAN.

Gaoler appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 23rd January, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
ADAM BISSETT
to be Gaoler of the Prison at Ahaura.
JOHN SHEEHAN.

Clerk of Resident Magistrate's Court appointed..

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 21st January, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
THOMAS GRIFFITH
to be Clerk, at Lowther, of the Resident Magistrate's
Court for the District of Southland; vice Henry Fret-
well, transferred. From the 1st instant.
JOHN SHEEHAN.

Chief Clerk in Land Transfer Department, Christ-
church, appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 23rd January, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
JOHN JAMES DIXON, Esq.,
to be Chief Clerk in the Land Transfer Department
at Christchurch. This appointment dates from the
23rd March, 1876.
JOHN SHEEHAN.

Clerk of Licensing Courts appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 21st January, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
THOMAS GRIFFITH
to be Clerk of the Licensing Courts for the Districts

Justices of the Peace appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 23rd January, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased
to appoint
Christopher Atwill Harris, jun., Esq.,