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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 36

Appointment under "The Property Assessment Act,
1879."

Property-Tax Department,
Wellington, 1st April, 1880.

HIS Excellency the Governor in Council has been
pleased to make the following appointment:—
SAMUEL YEOMAN COLLINS
to be Deputy Property-Tax Commissioner for the
District of Hawke's Bay.

H. A. ATKINSON.

NOTE.—This notice is republished in consequence of an error
in the previous publication.

Appointments in Land and Deeds Registration Office.

Head Office, Stamp Department,
Wellington, 14th April, 1880.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
make the following appointments in the Land
and Deeds Registration Department :—

JOHN JAMES DIXON, Esq.,
to be Deputy Registrar of Deeds for the Deeds
Registration District of Auckland, and Chief Clerk
in the Land Transfer Office at Auckland. Appoint-
ment to date from 1st May, 1880.

JAMES DENIS KELLY, Esq.,
to be Deputy Registrar of Deeds for the Deeds
Registration District of Hawke's Bay, and Chief
Clerk in the Land Transfer Office at Napier. Ap-
pointment to date from 1st May, 1880.

FREDERICK CHARLES RAIF EVANS, Esq.,
to be Deputy Registrar of Deeds for the Deeds
Registration District of Southland. Appointment to
date from 1st April, 1880.

H. A. ATKINSON.

Assessor appointed.

Native Office,
Wellington, 8th April, 1880.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

ROTOHIKO HAUPAPA,
of Maketu, 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 Dis-
trict of Maketu.

JOHN BRYCE.

Auditor for Local Bodies, Wellington, appointed.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 12th April, 1880.

IT is hereby notified for general information that
His Excellency the Governor has, under Warrants
dated the 8th April instant, appointed

WILLIAM BUTLER YALDWYN, Esq.,
to be an Auditor for the Counties of Hutt, Wairarapa
East, Wairarapa West, Manawatu, Rangitikei, Wa-
nganui, Patea, and Kaikoura; also, for the purposes
of "The Harbours Act, 1878," in respect of the
Harbour Boards of Patea, Wanganui, Foxton, and
Castlepoint; and of the Treasurers of all Local
Boards constituted under "The Local Boards Act,
1873" (Wellington).

H. A. ATKINSON.

Auditor for Educational Bodies appointed.

Education Department,
Wellington, 15th April, 1880.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

WILLIAM BUTLER YALDWYN, Esq.,
to audit the accounts of the following bodies, viz. :—
Wellington Education Board.
Wellington School Commissioners.
Wellington College.
Wanganui Education Board.
Hawke's Bay Education Board.
Hawke's Bay School Commissioners.
Marlborough Education Board.
Marlborough School Commissioners.

H. A. ATKINSON.

Appointment of Officer to command Wellington
Volunteer District.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 13th April, 1880.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

Lieutenant-Colonel EDWARD PEARCE
to command the Volunteers in the Wellington
Volunteer District.

JOHN BRYCE.

Appointment of Trustees, Wellington Drill-shed
Reserve.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 13th April, 1880.

IT is hereby notified for public information, that in
pursuance of clause 17 in the Schedule to "The
Special Powers and Contracts Act, 1879," His Excel-
lency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

EDWARD PEARCE, Lieutenant-Colonel, Com-
manding Wellington Volunteer District,
to be a Trustee of the Wellington Volunteer Drill-
shed Reserve; and that

WILLIAM SEFTON MOORHOUSE, Captain of the
D Battery of Artillery, and
Hon. GEORGE RANDALL JOHNSON, Captain of
the Wellington Guards,
have been elected by the Volunteer Force of the
district as Trustees for the said reserve.

JOHN BRYCE.

Promotion of Constabulary Officer.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 12th April, 1880.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
promote

Sergeant-Major JOHN COLEMAN
to the rank of Sub-Inspector in the New Zealand
Armed Constabulary Force. Date of commission,
7th April, 1880.

JOHN BRYCE.

Resignation of Constabulary Officer.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 12th April, 1880.

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

New Zealand Armed Constabulary Force.
Sub-Inspector Charles Alfred Grubb. Date of
resignation, 6th April, 1880.

JOHN BRYCE.

Resignation of Volunteer Officers.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 13th April, 1880.

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