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tions; also to appoint Monday, the 26th June,
1882, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, at the said Town
Hall, Opotiki, to be the time and place for the first
meeting of the Commissioners.

THOMAS DICK.

Arrangements for First Elections, &c., of Manaia
Town District, County of Hawera.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 23rd May, 1882.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

GEORGE ALFRED HURLEY
to be the Returning Officer to conduct the first
election of five Commissioners for the Manaia Town
District, as constituted under "The Town Districts,
Act, 1881;" also to appoint Saturday, the 24th
June, 1882, to be the time, and the Crown Lands
Office, Manaia, to be the place, for holding such first
election; also to appoint Saturday, the 1st July,
1882, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, at the said
Crown Lands Office, Manaia, to be the time and place
for the first meeting of the Commissioners.
THOMAS DICK.

Powers under Imbecile Passengers Acts delegated to
E. H. Carew, Esq.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 22nd May, 1882.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
delegate to

EDGAR HALL CAREW, Esq., R.M.,
the powers conferred by "The Imbecile Passengers
Act, 1870," "The Imbecile Passengers Act Amend-
ment Act, 1875," and "The Imbecile Passengers Act
Extension Act, 1879," to be exercised within the
Provincial District of Otago.
THOMAS DICK.

Resident Magistrate appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 17th May, 1882.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

THOMAS JACKSON, Esq., R.M.,
to be a Resident Magistrate for the District of Auck-
land, with jurisdiction to £50.
THOMAS DICK.

Crown Prosecutor appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 20th May, 1882.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

ELLIOTT L'ESTRANGE BARTON, Esq.,
to be Crown Prosecutor at Patea for the District of
Taranaki, vice J. Barleyman, Esq., resigned.
THOMAS DICK.

Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 20th May, 1882.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

FRANK BIRD, Esq., R.M.,
to be the person to grant licenses within the Special
District of Mahinapua, under "The Licensing Act,
1881."
THOMAS DICK.

Members of Licensing Committees appointed:

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 20th May, 1882.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

ALEXANDER CAMPBELL BEGG
to be a Member of the Licensing Committee for the
District of Sunnyside, vice R. Boenicke, resigned;

WILLIAM BURROUGH
to be a Member of the Licensing Committee for the
District of Jackson's Bay, vice H. Ralfe, deceased; and

ROBERT MATTHEWS
to be a Member of the Licensing Committee for the
District of Spring Creek, vice E. Paul, resigned.
THOMAS DICK.

Clerks of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 22nd May, 1882.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint the under-mentioned persons to be
Clerks of the Licensing Committees for the districts
set opposite their names respectively :—

Clerks.
Frank William East ... Lincoln.
Hugh McFadyen ... North-East Valley North.
Constable Thomas Livingstone ... North-East Valley East.
Henry McLean ... North-East Valley West.
Zoffany Claude Horne ... Otekaike.
Edgar Scott Clarke ... Gladstone.
William Jesse Reeve ... Wareatea South.
... ... Maori Hill North.
... ... Maori Hill East.
... ... Cheviot and Amuri.

THOMAS DICK.

Clerks of Courts appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 22nd May, 1882.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

WILLIAM JESSE REEVE
to be Clerk of the Resident Magistrate's Court at
Waiau, from the 24th ultimo; and

Constable HENRY HYDE CARR
to be Clerk of the Resident Magistrate's Court, at
Otaki, from the 17th instant.
THOMAS DICK.

Cadet in Native Department appointed.

Native Office,
Wellington, 22nd May, 1882.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

THOMAS WILLIAM LEWIS, Jun.,
to be a Cadet in the Native Department.

JOHN BRYCE.

Appointment of Receiver of Land Revenue for the
West Coast (North Island) Land District.

General Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 23rd May, 1882.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

THOMAS GEORGE WAITT, Esq.,
to be Receiver of Land Revenue for the West Coast
(North Island) Land District.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Minister of Lands.