MAY 5.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 505

Member of Board, Komokoriki Highway District,
County of Rodney, appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 3rd May, 1881.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
ALFRED WOODCOCK
to be a Member of the District Board of the Komo-
koriki Highway District, vice S. Green, resigned.
THOMAS DICK.

Trustee of the Masterton Rabbit District, Wairarapa,
appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 3rd May, 1881.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased, in
exercise of the powers vested in him by
section 12 of "The Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1880," to
appoint
ROBERT DAVID DAGG
to be a Trustee of the Masterton Rabbit District,
vice A. W. Cave, resigned.
THOMAS DICK.

Auditor for County of Piako appointed.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 3rd May, 1881.
IT is hereby notified for public information that
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased
to appoint
LOUIS ADOLPHUS DURRIEU, Esq.,
to be an Auditor for the County of Piako.
H. A. ATKINSON.

Appointing a Member of the New Plymouth Harbour
Board.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 4th May, 1881.
HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of
the provisions of section 40 of "The Harbours
Act, 1878," been pleased to appoint
JAMES CHARLES YORKE
to be a Member of the New Plymouth Harbour Board,
in place of George Curtis, resigned.
H. A. ATKINSON.

Appointment of Receiver of Land Revenue.

General Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 30th April, 1881.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
DUGALD MCKELLAR, Esq.,
to be a Receiver of Land Revenue for the Land Dis-
trict of Auckland.
H. A. ATKINSON,
(for the Minister of Lands.)

Appointment of Receiver of Land Revenue.

General Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 30th April, 1881.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
THOMAS HILL, Esq.,
to be a Receiver of Land Revenue for the Land Dis-
trict of Wellington.
H. A. ATKINSON,
(for the Minister of Lands.)

Deputy Commissioner of Stamps appointed.

Head Office, Stamp Department,
Wellington, 2nd May, 1881.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
THEOPHILUS KISSLING, Esq.,
to be Deputy Commissioner of Stamps and Registrar
of Joint-Stock Companies at Auckland, as from the
5th instant; such appointment to hold good during
the absence of Thomas Cotter, Esq., from the district.
H. A. ATKINSON.

Judges of the Native Land Court appointed.

Native Office,
Wellington, 3rd May, 1881.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
FREDERICK MORRIS PRESTON BROOKFIELD, Esq.,
and
EDWARD MARSH WILLIAMS, Esq.,
to be Judges of the Native Land Court of New
Zealand, from the 29th April, 1881.
WM. ROLLESTON.

Appointment of Volunteer Officers.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 4th May, 1881.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
make the under-mentioned appointments :—
Auckland Scottish Volunteers.
John Birnie to be Captain. Date of commission, 6th
November, 1880.
Waimea Rifle Volunteers.
William Coleman to be Lieutenant. Date of com-
mission, 11th October, 1880.
JOHN HALL.

Resignation of Volunteer Officer.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 4th May, 1881.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation of the commission held
by the under-mentioned officer :—
Hauraki Engineer Volunteers.
Lieutenant George Denby. Date of resignation, 7th
April, 1881.
JOHN HALL.

Resignation of Volunteer Officer.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 4th April, 1881.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation of the commissions held
by the under-mentioned officers :—
Bay of Plenty Cavalry.
Lieutenant John Forsyth Connolly.
Sub-Lieutenant Arthur Parkinson.
Date of resignation, 7th April, 1881.
WM. ROLLESTON.