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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 12

Notice of proposed Addition to the Borough of
Invercargill.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 29th January, 1881.

A N application having been made to the Governor
to incorporate into the Borough of Invercargill
the land hereunder described, His Excellency directs
it to be notified that, unless within two months from
the day of the publication hereof a petition or peti-
tions, as required by "The Municipal Corporations
Acts Amendment Act, 1880," is or are presented to
His Excellency, he will proceed to incorporate the
said land into the said borough, and add the same to
the North Ward thereof.

The boundaries of the land proposed to be added
are as follow:-

All that parcel of land in the Provincial District
of Otago, containing 200 acres, more or less, being
Section No. 22 of Block L., Invercargill Hundred; and
bounded on the North by Section No. 24 of said
block, 914 links, and Section No. 23 of aforesaid
block, 3079 links; on the East by a public road, 5008
links; on the South by a public road, 8998 links;
and on the West by a public road, 5008 links.

JOHN HALL,
(in absence of the Colonial Secretary.)

Powers under Imbecile Passengers Acts delegated to
E. Shaw, Esq., R.M.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 29th January, 1881.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
delegate to
EDWARD SHAW, Esq., R.M.,
the powers vested in him by "The Imbecile Passen-
gers Act, 1873," "The Imbecile Passengers Act
Amendment Act, 1875," and "The Imbecile Passen-
gers Act Extension Act, 1879."

JOHN HALL,
(in absence of the Colonial Secretary.)

Control of Pounds in Little River Road District,
County of Akaroa, handed over to Road Board.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 29th January, 1881.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, by a notification
under his hand dated the 29th January, 1881,
and made under "The Canterbury Trespass of Cattle
Ordinance, 1872," handed over to the Little River
Road Board the control and management of all
pounds within the Little River Road District, as from
the 1st February, 1881.

JOHN HALL,
(in absence of the Colonial Secretary.)

Chairman of Licensing Court resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 8th February, 1881.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation by
JAMES NELSON WILLIAMS, Esq., J.P.,
of his appointment as Chairman of the Licensing
Court for the District of Ngaruroro.

WM. ROLLESTON.

Justice of the Peace resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 8th February, 1881.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation by
JAMES HUNTER CAMPBELL, Esq.,
of his appointment as a Justice of the Peace for the
colony.

WM. ROLLESTON.

Promotion and Appointments of Volunteer Officers.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 9th February, 1881.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
make the under-mentioned promotion and ap-
pointments:-

Invercargill Rifle Volunteers.
Henry Vincent Haddock to be Sub-Lieutenant.
Date of commission, 11th October, 1880.

Nelson City Rifle Volunteers.
Samuel Crossman to be Sub-Lieutenant. Date of
commission, 25th January, 1881.

Patea Rifle Volunteers.
Frederick Martin Chapman to be Lieutenant. Date
of commission, 11th January, 1881.
Andrew Gui King to be Sub-Lieutenant. Date of
commission, 11th January, 1881.

Wanganui City Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant John Wilson to be Captain. Date of
commission, 24th November, 1880.
James Purnell to be Lieutenant. Date of commis-
sion, 24th November, 1880.
George Flyger to be Sub-Lieutenant. Date of com-
mission, 24th November, 1880.

WM. ROLLESTON.

Resignation of Volunteer Officers.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 9th February, 1881.

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

Picton Rifle Volunteers.
Captain Courtenay William Aylmer Thomas Kenny.
Date of resignation, 4th January, 1881.
Lieutenant Samuel Harris. Date of resignation, 4th
January, 1881.

Greytown Rifle Volunteers.
Captain John Macara. Date of resignation, 11th
January, 1881.

WM. ROLLESTON.

Resignation of Armed Constabulary Officer.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th February, 1881.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation of the commission held
by
Sub-Inspector JOHN TAYLOR MARSHALL,
Armed Constabulary Force, from the 31st January,
1881.

WM. ROLLESTON.

Resignation of Reviewers under "The Property Assess-
ment Act, 1879."

Property-Tax Department,
Wellington, 4th February, 1881.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation of