752, THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Resignation of Resident Magistrate, &c., accepted.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 30th May, 1879.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept resignation by
JAMES HUNTER CAMPBELL, Esq., J.P.,
of his appointments in the Civil Service.
G. S. WHITMORE,
(for the Minister of Justice.)

Certificated Accountant in Bankruptcy appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 4th June, 1879.
IT is hereby notified that Mr. District Judge Ward
has appointed
GEORGE FREDERICK CLULEE, Esq.,
of Timaru, to be a Certificated Accountant in Bank-
ruptcy.
G. S. WHITMORE,
(for the Minister of Justice.)

Services of Volunteer Corps accepted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 4th June, 1879.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the services of the under-mentioned
Volunteer corps :-
The Waitara Rifle Volunteers.
Date of acceptance, 26th May, 1879.
The Whangarei Rifle Volunteers.
Date of acceptance, 29th May, 1879.
G. S. WHITMORE.

Resignation of Volunteer Officers.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 4th June, 1879.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation of the commissions held
by the under-mentioned officers :-
The Thames Scottish Battalion.
Lieutenant George Deuchar McVay.
Sub-Lieutenant William Hartley Hargreaves.
Sub-Lieutenant Robert Graham.
G. S. WHITMORE.

Interpreter appointed.

Native Office,
Wellington, 28th May, 1879.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
WILLIAM ALFRED BUTT,
of Maketu, to be an Interpreter under the twelfth
section of "The Native Land Act, 1873."
J. BALLANCE,
(for the Native Minister.)

Interpreter appointed.

Native Office,
Wellington, 28th May, 1879.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
WILLIAM FAIRFAX JOHNSON,
of Te Wairoa, to be an Interpreter under the twelfth
section of "The Native Land Act, 1873."
J. BALLANCE,
(for the Native Minister.)

Assessor appointed.

Native Office,
Wellington, 29th May, 1879.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
PEETI TE AWEAWE,
of Palmerston, to be an Assessor for the purposes of
"The Resident Magistrates Act, 1867," "The Native
Circuit Courts Act, 1858," and "The Native Circuit
Courts Act Amendment Act, 1862," within the
District of Manawatu.
J. BALLANCE,
(in the absence of the Native Minister.)

Assessor appointed.

Native Office,
Wellington, 29th May, 1879.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
AROPETA HAERETUTERANGI,
of Ranana, Whanganui, to be an Assessor for the
purposes of "The Resident Magistrates Act, 1867,"
"The Native Circuit Courts Act, 1858," and "The
Native Circuit Courts Act Amendment Act, 1862,"
within the Districts of Upper Wanganui and
Wanganui.
J. BALLANCE,
(in the absence of the Native Minister.)

Assessor appointed.

Native Office,
Wellington, 29th May, 1879.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
RANIERA PATAUHINU,
of Waiohiki, Napier, to be an Assessor for the pur-
poses of "The Resident Magistrates Act, 1867," "The
Native Circuit Courts Act, 1858," and "The Native
Circuit Courts Act Amendment Act, 1862," within
the Napier and Waipukurau District.
J. BALLANCE,
(in the absence of the Native Minister.)

NOTICE TO MARINERS.
No. 27 of 1879.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 22nd May, 1879.
THE following hydrographical memorandum, re-
ceived from the Commodore commanding the
Australian Station, is published for general infor-
mation.
G. GREY.

FIJI GROUP.
"Wolverene," at Sea,
Lat. 34° 36′ S., long. 176° 53′ W.,
7th April, 1879.
Hydrographic Memorandum No. 1.
THE accompanying hydrographic information re-
lative to parts of the Australian Station is promul-
gated for general information and guidance.
J. C. WILSON,
Commodore.
The respective Captains and Officers
commanding Her Majesty's ships
on the Australian Station.
HYDROGRAPHIC REMARKS received from Lieutenant
Moore, H.M.'s Surveying Schooner "Alacrity,"
affecting chart No. 2691, Fiji Group.