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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 106

Returning Officer, South Waimakariri River District,
appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 11th November, 1880.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Govern-
ment been pleased to appoint
GEORGE LESLIE LEE
to be the Returning Officer to conduct the election
of the first Board of Conservators of the South
Waimakariri River District, under "The Canterbury
Rivers Act 1870 Amendment Act, 1880."
THOMAS DICK.

Resident Magistrate, Chairman of Licensing Courts,
and Warden of all Wardens' Courts, appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 8th November, 1880.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Govern-
ment been pleased to appoint
EDGAR HALL CAREW, Esq.,
to be a Resident Magistrate for the District of
Southland, Chairman of the Licensing Courts for the
Districts of Wendon and Switzers, and a Warden of
all Wardens' Courts within the Mining District of
the Otago Gold Fields and the Mining District of
Orepuki and Longwood, under "The Mines Act,
1877."
WM. ROLLESTON.

Resident Magistrate appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 11th November, 1880.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Govern-
ment has been pleased to appoint
JOHN NUGENT WOOD, Esq.,
to be a Resident Magistrate for the Resident Magis-
trate's District of Christchurch, with extended juris-
diction to £100.
THOMAS DICK.

Chairman of Licensing Courts appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 11th November, 1880.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Govern-
ment has been pleased to appoint
JOHN NUGENT WOOD, Esq.,
to be Chairman of the Licensing Courts for the
Licensing Districts of Avon, Riccarton, City of
Christchurch North-west, City of Christchurch
South-west, City of Christchurch North-east, City
of Christchurch South-East, Heathcote, Springs,
Lincoln, Halswell, Spreydon, Templeton, Courtenay,
and Mount Somers, vice G. L. Mellish, Esq.
THOMAS DICK.

Chairman of Licensing Courts and Warden of all
Wardens' Courts appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 8th November, 1880.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Govern-
ment been pleased to appoint
HENRY McCULLOCH, Esq.,
to be Chairman of the Licensing Courts for the
Districts of Wairau, Mount Pleasant, Orepuki, Long-
wood, Jacob's River, Town of Riverton, South River-
ton, Town of Waimatuka, and Heddon Bush; and
Warden of all Wardens' Courts within the Mining
Districts of the Otago Gold Fields and the Mining
District of Orepuki and Longwood, under "The
Mines Act, 1877."
WM. ROLLESTON.

Clerk of Licensing Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 5th November, 1880.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Govern-
ment has been pleased to appoint
GEORGE WALTER CULLEN, Esq.,
to be Clerk of the Licensing Court for the Licensing
District of Ngaruroro.
WM. ROLLESTON.

Certificated Accountant in Bankruptcy appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 3rd November, 1880.
HIS Honor Mr. Justice Williams has appointed
JOHN PATRICK SPRING,
of Dunedin, to be a Certificated Accountant in
Bankruptcy.
WM. ROLLESTON.

Appointment of Native Assessor cancelled.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 8th November, 1880.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Govern-
ment has been pleased to revoke the appoint-
ment of
KEPA TE RANGIHIWINUI,
of Putiki, Whanganui, as a Native Assessor.
WM. ROLLESTON.

Appointment of Member of a Land Board.

General Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 10th November, 1880.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Govern-
ment has been pleased to reappoint
JOHN BUCHANAN, Esq.,
to be a Member of the Land Board of the Land Dis-
trict of Hawke's Bay.
THOMAS DICK,
(for the Minister of Lands.)

Receiver of Gold Revenue and Mining Registrar
appointed.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 10th November, 1880.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Govern-
ment been pleased to appoint
JOHN FRANCIS GARVEY, Esq.,
to be a Receiver of Gold Revenue and Mining
Registrar, under "The Mines Act, 1877," for Waikaia
(Switzers), in the Otago Gold Fields, as from the
28th October, 1880.
R. OLIVER.

Appointment of Volunteer Officer.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 10th November, 1880.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Govern-
ment has been pleased to make the under-
mentioned appointment:--
D Battery of Artillery.
Alfred de Bathe Brandon to be 2nd Lieutenant.
Date of commission, 12th October, 1880.
JOHN BRYCE.