[1879.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1685

through the letters of the word "Adamantine," the
words "The Zealandia Chemical Co.'s Extra Super-
fine Sperm Candles, sixteen ounces nett," and on
the left and right sides respectively a heart trans-
fixed by an arrow, and bearing the words, printed
over and through them on the left, "Zealandia
Chemical Co., Cumberland Street, Dunedin, Esta-
blished 1868," and on the right, "Unequalled for
hardness, melting point, and brilliancy."

Nature of the Article to which it is intended such
Trade Mark shall apply.

Sperm candles.
JOHN HALL,
Colonial Secretary, and Registrar of
Trade Marks.

Justice of the Peace appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 28th November, 1879.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
reappoint

JAMES BEIGHTON, Esq.,
Mayor of Roxburgh; and
ALEXANDER CROSS, Esq.,
Mayor of East Invercargill, to be Justices of the
Peace under "The Municipal Corporations Act,
1876."
WM. ROLLESTON.

Members of Licensing Courts appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 28th November, 1879.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

GEORGE ELIOTT ELIOTT, Esq., J.P., and
WILLIAM FRASER, Esq., J.P.,
to be Members of the Licensing Courts for the Dis-
tricts of Halfway Bush, North-East Valley, Blue-
skin, Portobello, Peninsula, Caversham, Mornington,
City of Dunedin South Ward, City of Dunedin High
Ward, City of Dunedin Bell Ward, City of Dunedin
Leith Ward, Roslyn, Kaikorai, and Suburban, vice
A. R. Chetham-Strode, Esq., R.M., and J. Fulton,
Esq., J.P., resigned.
WM. ROLLESTON.

Interpreter appointed.

Native Office,
Wellington, 26th November, 1879.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

FAIRFAX JOHNSON, Esq.,
of Tauranga, to be an Interpreter under the twelfth
section of "The Native Land Act, 1873."
JOHN BRYCE.

Trusts Commissioner appointed.

Native Office,
Wellington, 2nd December, 1879.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

CALEB WHITEFOORD, Esq., R.M.,
of Gisborne, to be a Trust Commissioner under "The
Native Lands Frauds Prevention Act, 1870," for the
Poverty Bay District.
JOHN BRYCE.

Appointment of Volunteer Officers.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 3rd December, 1879.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
make the under-mentioned appointments:-

Wellington Guards.
Andrew Young to be Sub-Lieutenant. Date of com-
mission, 29th July, 1879.

Thames Naval Brigade.
William Burton to be Sub-Lieutenant.
James Alexander Gordon to be Sub-Lieutenant.
Date of commissions, 9th October, 1879.

Oamaru North School Cadets.
James Lindsay to be Captain. Date of commission,
3rd October, 1879.
JOHN HALL.

Resignation of Volunteer Officers.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 3rd December, 1879.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation of the commissions held
by the under-mentioned officers:-

G Battery of Artillery.
Lieutenant Charles B. Kingswell.
Second Lieutenant Arthur W. Stock
Date of resignations, 12th November, 1879.
JOHN HALL.

School Commissioner appointed.

Education Department,
Wellington, 28th November, 1879.

PURSUANT to section 11 of "The Education
Reserves Act, 1877," His Excellency the
Governor has appointed

WILLIAM DUNCAN, Esq.,
to be a School Commissioner for the Provincial Dis-
trict of Westland, vice Matthew Price, Esq., resigned.
WM. ROLLESTON.

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: -

NEW PLYMOUTH SECTION.

On the occasion of the Agricultural Show at New
Plymouth on the 3rd December, 1879, single tickets
issued from all stations to New Plymouth will be
available for the return journey on the day of issue
only.

Dated this 2nd day of December, 1879.

R. OLIVER,
Minister for Public Works.

Designations of Post Offices changed.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 3rd December, 1879.

IT is hereby notified for general information that
the following changes have been made in the
designations of Post Offices within the colony, to have
effect from the 1st January proximo:---