MAR. 18.]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 349

Auditor for County of Westland appointed.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 15th March, 1880.

IT is hereby publicly notified that His Excellency
the Governor has been pleased to appoint
GEORGE CHARLES LIMMING, Esq.,
to be Auditor for the County of Westland, as from
the 1st instant, during the absence on leave of Mr.
Patten.

H. A. ATKINSON.

Appointments in the Treasury.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 17th March, 1880.

IT is notified for public information that His
Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
make the under-mentioned appointments in the
Treasury Department:—

JOHN VARNHAM, Clerk, as from the 27th Novem-
ber, 1879.

ERNEST SAMUEL MEDLEY, Cadet, as from the 8th
December, 1879.

ARTHUR HOLDEN HAMERTON, Cadet, as from the
9th February, 1880.

H. A. ATKINSON.

Harbourmasters appointed for Kaipara and Poverty
Bay.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 9th March, 1880.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
HENRY JOSEPH CALKIN ANDREW
to be Harbourmaster for the Port of Poverty Bay
during the absence on leave of Thomas Chrisp; and
JOHN CHRISTY SMITH
to be Harbourmaster and Pilot for the Port of Kai-
para.

H. A. ATKINSON.

Resignation of Member of Land Board.

General Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 15th March, 1880.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation of
THOMAS KENNEDY NEWTON, Esq.,
as a Member of the Land Board of the Land District
of Hawke's Bay.

H. A. ATKINSON,
(for the Minister of Lands.)

Services of Crown Lands Rangers discontinued.

General Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 13th March, 1880.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
discontinue the services of the under-mentioned
Crown Lands Rangers, from and after the 31st
instant:—

JOHN MCMYNN, Grey Valley.
JAMES CARRUTHERS, Lower Buller.
THOMAS DOLLMAN, Charleston, &c.
JAMES INGLIS, Lyell.

H. A. ATKINSON,
(for the Minister of Lands.)

Resignation of Volunteer Officer.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 17th March, 1880.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation of the commission held
by the under-mentioned officer:—

Napier Engineer Volunteers.

Captain Robert George Gibbons. Date of resigna-
tion, 19th February, 1880.

H. A. ATKINSON.

Authority to Frank.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 17th March, 1880.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
authorize
The CHAIRMAN of the CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
to frank, free from the prepayment of postage,
letters and parcels posted on the public service.

THOMAS DICK,
(for the Postmaster-General.)

Money Order and Savings Bank Office opened.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 17th March, 1880.

IT is hereby notified for general information that a
Money Order and Savings Bank Office will be
opened at

LEESTON,
(Chief Office, Christchurch,)
from and after the 1st April next.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.

Application for Registration of a Trade Mark.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 16th March, 1880.

NOTICE is hereby given that M. BARDSLEY AND
SON, of Great King and Cumberland Streets,
Dunedin, New Zealand Soap Manufacturers, have
applied to register under "The Trade Marks Act,
1866," the trade mark of which the following is a
description:—

Description of Trade Mark.

An eight-pointed star, with a small circular orifice
in the centre; over the star the words "M. Bardsley
and Son" in a semicircle; under the star the
numerals "1859;" on the left-hand side of the star
the word "Prize," and on the right-hand side the
word "Pale."

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

Soap.

THOMAS DICK,
Colonial Secretary and Registrar of
Trade Marks.

Taranaki Botanic Garden Accounts.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 12th March, 1880.

THE following balance-sheet of the Taranaki
Botanic Garden, for the year ending 31st
December, 1879, is published in accordance with
"The Taranaki Botanic Garden Act, 1876."

G. S. COOPER,
Under-Secretary.