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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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sengers respecting the treatment experienced by
them during such detention, and the condition of
the buildings at the Quarantine Station. Appoint-
ments to date from the 15th July ultimo.
THOMAS DICK.

Justices of the Peace appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 3rd August, 1881.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

WILLIAM MARTIN INNES, Esq., Mayor of Port
Chalmers; and

CHARLES DANIEL MOORE, Esq., Mayor of Winton,
to be Justices of the Peace under "The Otago
Municipal Corporations Empowering Act, 1865."

THOMAS DICK.

Certificated Accountant in Bankruptcy appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 3rd August, 1881.

MR. District Judge Shaw has appointed

Mr. WILLIAM SELLAR, and

Mr. JAMES BROWN,
of Masterton, to be Certificated Accountants in
Bankruptcy.

THOMAS DICK.

Auditor for Waihemo Road Board appointed.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 3rd August, 1881.

IT is hereby notified for public information that
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased
to nominate and appoint

HENRY LIVINGSTON, Esq.,

Provincial District Auditor for Otago, to be an
Auditor for the Waihemo Road Board.

H. A. ATKINSON.

Appointing Member of Land Board.

General Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 3rd August, 1881.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

JOHN LOGAN CAMPBELL, Esq.,
to be a Member of the Land Board of the Land
District of Auckland.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Minister of Lands.

Appointing Members of the New Plymouth Harbour
Board.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 1st August, 1881.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of
the provisions of "The Harbours Act, 1878,"
been pleased to appoint

FREDERICK ALONZO CARRINGTON and
JAMES CHARLES YORKE
to be Members of the New Plymouth Harbour Board.

H. A. ATKINSON.

Promotion and Appointment of Volunteer Officers.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 3rd August, 1881.

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

Blenheim Rifle Volunteers.

Sub-Lieutenant Alfred Rogers to be Lieutenant.
Date of commission, 19th July, 1881.

Greytown Rifle Volunteers.

Captain John Tully, New Zealand Militia, to be
Captain.

Daniel Cameron to be Lieutenant.

Joseph Avery to be Sub-Lieutenant.
Date of commissions, 7th June, 1881.

Henry Howell Spratt to be Honorary Assistant-
Surgeon.

Rev. Henry Vere White to be Honorary Chaplain.
Date of commissions, 5th July, 1881.

WM. ROLLESTON.

Despatch. - "New Zealand Bank Act 1861 Amend-
ment Act, 1880," assented to.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 28th July, 1881.

THE following despatch, received from Her
Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the
Colonies, is published for general information.

THOMAS DICK.

(New Zealand, No. 20.)

Downing Street, 2nd June, 1881.

SIR, I have the honor to inform you that Her
Majesty will not be advised to exercise her power of
disallowance with respect to the Act of the Legis-
lature of New Zealand entitled "An Act to amend
'The New Zealand Bank Act, 1861,'" a transcript of
which accompanied the despatch of the Officer Ad-
ministering the Government, No. 59, of the 10th
September last.

I have, &c.,
KIMBERLEY.

Governor the Hon. Sir A. H. Gordon,
G.C.M.G., &c.

Despatch.-Extension of Official District of German
Consulate General, Sydney.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 2nd August, 1881.

THE following despatch, received from Her
Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the
Colonies, is published for general information.

THOMAS DICK.

(New Zealand, No. 21.)

Downing Street, 13th June, 1881.

SIR,-I have the honor to transmit to you a copy of
a letter from the Foreign Office (24th May), together
with a copy of the answer which I have caused to be
returned to it, respecting the proposed extension of
the official district of the German Consulate General
at Sydney to Tasmania and New Zealand.

I have, &c.,
KIMBERLEY.

Governor the Hon. Sir A. H. Gordon,
G.C.M.G., &c.

Foreign Office, 24th May, 1881.

SIR,-I am directed by Earl Granville to inform you
that a note has been received from the German
Ambassador, stating that his Government has re-
solved to extend the official district of the Imperial
Consulate General at Sydney, Australia, to the
Islands of Tasmania and New Zealand, and to place
the Consulates at Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin,
Nelson, and Christchurch under the jurisdiction of
Dr. Kranel. I am to request that you will move