1596
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[Nov. 13

KOWAI PASS CEMETERY.—AUTHORITY TO REOPEN A VAULT.

To the Sexton.
THIS is to authorize
, of
, to reopen vault number
, situated on plot of ground numbered
on the plan
of the Kowai Pass Cemetery, for the purpose of interment of
deceased person named in the accompanying burial-warrant.
Trustees.

Dated this day of 18

Approved in Council, 8th November, 1879.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Clerk of District Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 8th November, 1879.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
HENRY JOHN ABEL, Esq.,
to be Clerk at Tapanui of the District Court of
Tokomairiro and Clutha.
WM. ROLLESTON.

Certificated Accountants in Bankruptcy appointed, &c.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 8th November, 1879.
IT is hereby notified that his Honor Mr. Justice
Williams has appointed
WILLIAM PROSSER, of Dunedin,
and that Mr. District Judge Ward has appointed
THOMAS HALL, of Timaru,
to be Certificated Accountants in Bankruptcy; and
that Mr. District Judge Ward has revoked the ap-
pointment held by
EDWARD HENRY TATE
as a Certificated Accountant in Bankruptcy.
WM. ROLLESTON.

Designation of Volunteer Corps changed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 11th November, 1879.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
alter the designation of the Queenstown Rifle
Volunteers to
The M Battery of Artillery of the New Zealand
Regiment of Artillery Volunteers.
JOHN HALL.

Volunteer Corps disbanded.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 11th November, 1879.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
disband
The Gisborne Rifle Volunteers
at their own request.

The under-mentioned gentlemen therefore cease to
hold the rank of officers in the Volunteer Force,
their commissions having lapsed under "The Volun-
teer Act, 1865:"—
George John Winter, late Captain.
William Daly, late Lieutenant.
JOHN HALL.

Resignation of Volunteer Officer.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 11th November, 1879.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation of the commission held
by the under-mentioned officer:---

Thames Rifle Rangers.
Sub-Lieutenant James Clout. Date of resignation
14th July, 1879.
JOHN HALL.

Appointment of Volunteer Officers.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 11th November, 1879.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
make the under-mentioned appointments :--
Thames Rifle Rangers.
Robert Turbitt Douglas to be Lieutenant. Date
of commission, 12th June, 1879.
Thomas Kitchen to be Sub-Lieutenant. Date of
commission, 9th August, 1879.
Torpedo Corps.
William George Kemp to be Honorary Surgeon.
Date of commission, 31st October, 1879.
JOHN HALL.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

No. 56 of 1879.
Marine Department,
Wellington, 11th November, 1879.
THE following Notice to Mariners, received from
the Portmaster, Brisbane, is published for
general information.
H. A. ATKINSON.

PRINCE OF WALES CHANNEL, TORRES STRAITS.
A CAN-BUOY, painted black, is now placed off the
southern extremity of d Reef, in 4 fathoms at low-
water.
G. P. HEATH, Commander R.N.,
Portmaster.

Department of Ports and Harbours,
Brisbane, 30th September, 1879.

Suspension of Interpreter rescinded.

Native Office,
Wellington, 6th November, 1879.
IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the
Governor has been pleased to rescind the sus-
pension of the appointment held by
Mr. JAMES GRINDELL
as an Interpreter under the twelfth section of "The
Native Land Act, 1873," from this date.
JOHN BRYCE.

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

IN accordance with section 18 of "The Public
Works Act 1876 Amendment Act, 1878," the
following alterations and concessions are made in
the scale of fares of passengers on the New Zealand
Railways:--

AUCKLAND SECTION.

On the occasion of the Waikato Cavalry Review
and Races on the 29th November, 1879, single
tickets from all stations to Hamilton, Rukuhia, and
Ohaupo, issued on the 28th and 29th November,
1879, will be available for return up to and inclusive
of the 2nd December, 1879.

NELSON SECTION.

On the occasion of the Volunteer Review, to be
held at Richmond on the 1st December, 1879,
ordinary single-fare tickets, available for the double
journey on the day of issue only, will be issued to
and from all stations on the Nelson and Foxhill
Railway.