APRIL 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 553

Consular Agent for United States at Wellington provisionally recognised.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 3rd April, 1882.

IT is hereby notified that the United States Consul at Auckland has appointed

WILLIAM HORT LEVIN, Esq.,

to be Consular Agent for the United States at Wellington, and His Excellency the Governor directs such appointment to be recognised provisionally.

WALTER W. JOHNSTON,
(in absence of the Colonial Secretary.)

Justices of the Peace appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 31st March, 1882.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned gentlemen to be Justices of the Peace for the Colony of New Zealand, viz. :

William Balfour, Esq., of Mohaka, Hawke’s Bay.
John Barton, Esq., of Upper Hutt, Wellington.
George Booth, Esq., of Sydenham, Christchurch.
Frederick Brady, Esq., of Pahautanui, Wellington.
Thomas George Blakey, Esq., of Onehunga, Auckland.
Abraham Boardman, Esq., of Auckland.
John Bradshaw, Esq., of St. Andrews, Canterbury.
Thomas Bullock, Esq., of Ashburton, Canterbury.
John Honeycomb Cock, Esq., of Nelson.
John Dalgliesh, Esq., of Invercargill, Otago.
William Dallas, Esq., of Te Houka, Balclutha, Otago.
James Davidson, Esq., of New Plymouth.
John Deans, Esq., of Riccarton, Canterbury.
William Dymock, Esq., of Dunedin.
Adam James Dickey, Esq., of Onehunga, Auckland.
John Fennell, Esq., of Lyell, Nelson.
Farquhar Finlayson, Esq., of Waihi, Taranaki.
Thomas Fisher, Esq., of Timaru, Canterbury.
Ernest George Robert Ford, Esq., of Russell, Auckland.
Major-General John Fulton, of Dunedin.
Henry Frederick Hardy, Esq., of Dunedin.
Henry Joseph Hall, Esq., of Riccarton, Canterbury.
Captain Francis Hayter, R.N., of Highfield Station, Waiau, Nelson.
George Hunter, Esq., of Porangahau, Hawke’s Bay.
Julius Hyman, Esq., of Dunedin.
John Pugh Jones, Esq., of St. Kilda, Dunedin.
William Hannibal Lane, Esq., of Christchurch.
Henry John LeCren, Esq., of Timaru, Canterbury.
Thomas Hope Lewis, Esq., of Rotorua, Auckland.
John Manchester, Esq., of Waimate, Canterbury.
George Albert Marchant, Esq., of Stratford, Taranaki.
Donald McDonald, Esq., of Nelson.
Malcolm McKellar, Esq., of Otekaike, Otago.
Robert McNeil, Esq., of Totara Flat, Nelson.
Reginald McKinnon, Esq., of Mount Linton, Otago.
William Meikle, Esq., of Mercury Bay, Auckland.
Alexander Milne, Esq., of Marton, Wellington.
George Bentham Morris, Esq., of Tauranga, Auckland.
Adam Nichol, Esq., of Anderson’s Bay, Dunedin.
Clement Parfitt, Esq., of No Town, Nelson.
William Joseph Potts, Esq., of Reefton, Nelson.
John Browning Powlesland, Esq., of Ruatangata, Auckland.
Alfred Price, Esq., of Porangahau, Hawke’s Bay.
William Gordon Rich, Esq., of Toitois, Otago.
James Crowe Richmond, Esq., of Nelson.
John Reid, Esq., of Ahaura, Nelson.
Archibald Hilson Ross, Esq., of Dunedin.
Edward Francis Roche, Esq., of Te Aroha, Auckland.
James Roy, Esq., of Wairuna, Clinton, Otago.
James Shand, Esq., of Abbotsford, West Taieri, Otago.
Hugh Lind Sherwill, Esq., of Feilding, Wellington.
John Wilford Smith, Esq., of Lyttelton, Canterbury.
Thomas Meredith Smith, Esq., of Stratford, Taranaki.
William Souness, Esq., of Gore, Otago.
George Charles Stacpoole, Esq., of Waimate, Canterbury.
Robert Loftus Stanford, Esq., of Blueskin, Otago.
Joseph Stock, Esq., of Invercargill, Otago.
Charles Benjamin Taylor, Esq., of Christchurch.
John Stubbs Wait, Esq., of Oamaru, Otago.
Robert Walker, Esq., of Parnell, Auckland.
Edward Williams, Esq., of Charleston, Nelson.
Thomas Miller Wilson, Esq., of Rangiriri, Auckland.
George Wise, Esq., of Reefton, Nelson.
James Charles Yorke, Esq., of Manaia, Taranaki.

JOHN HALL,
(in absence of the Minister of Justice.)

Members of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 1st April, 1882.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN NOTMAN

to be a Member of the Licensing Committee for the District of St. Johns;

THOMAS DICK CUMMINS

to be a Member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Wanganui Cook; and

JOHN BREECHIN

to be a Member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Queen’s; all vice F. R. Jackson, resigned; and

THOMAS SIMS

to be a Member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Tapanui, vice James Richardson, resigned.

JOHN HALL,
(in absence of the Minister of Justice.)

Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 1st April, 1882.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned persons to be the Licensing Committees for the districts set opposite their names respectively :—

Turanga

Manurewa.