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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 62

Resident Magistrate appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 8th July, 1882.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Govern-
ment has been pleased to appoint
GEORGE AUGUSTUS PREECE, Esq., R.M.,
to be a Resident Magistrate for the District of
Napier and Waipukurau, with jurisdiction to £100.
THOMAS DICK.

AGNES HILL
to be an Assistant-Matron, in the Colonial Prison
Service.
THOMAS DICK.

Clerk of Courts appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 8th July, 1882.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Govern-
ment has been pleased to appoint
Constable PATRICK MAHER
to be Clerk of the Resident Magistrate's and Warden's
Courts at Waikaia, from the 1st instant, vice Con-
stable Griffiths.
THOMAS DICK.

Prison Officers resigned.

Prisons Department,
Wellington, 11th July, 1882.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Govern-
ment has been pleased to accept the resigna-
tion of
Warder JOSEPH PEARSON and
Assistant-Matron ANNIE RESIETON
from the Colonial Prison Service.
THOMAS DICK.

Certificated Accountant in Bankruptcy appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 10th July, 1882.
HIS Honor Mr. Justice Williams has appointed
JOSEPH HASTINGS KILGOUR,
of Dunedin, to be a Certificated Accountant in Bank-
ruptcy.
THOMAS DICK.

Visiting Justice resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 11th July, 1882.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Govern-
ment has been pleased to accept the resigna-
tion of
L. J. BAGNALL, Esq.,
as Visiting Justice of the Police Gaol at Tairua.
THOMAS DICK.

Visiting Justices appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 11th July, 1882.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Govern-
ment has been pleased to appoint
J. E. MACDONALD, Esq., R.M., and
THOMAS MACFFARLANE, Esq., J.P.,
to be Visiting Justices of the Prison at Auckland;
ALEXANDER LEAN, Esq., J.P.,
to be Visiting Justice of the Prison at Addington;
and
WILLIAM MEIKLE, Esq., J.P.,
to be Visiting Justice of the Police Gaol at Mercury
Bay.
THOMAS DICK.

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 12th July, 1882.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Govern-
ment has been pleased to accept the resigna-
tion of the commission held by the under-mentioned
officer :—
Palmerston North Rifle Volunteers.
Honorary Assistant-Surgeon Hugh Kennedy Mac-
lachlan. Date of resignation, 29th June, 1882.
JOHN BRYCE.

Volunteer Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 12th July, 1882.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Govern-
ment has been pleased to make the under-men-
tioned appointment:—
Wellington Guards.
Carl Kohn to be Sub-Lieutenant. Date of commis-
sion, 13th April, 1882.
JOHN BRYCE.

Members of Amuri, Richmond, Takaka, and Waimea
Highway Boards, Nelson, elected.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 10th July, 1882.
IN conformity with "The (Nelson) Highways Act,
1872," it is hereby notified that the under-men-
tioned persons have been elected Members of the
Highway Boards of the following districts:—
Amuri Highway District—
Francis Hayter.
Edgar Jones.
George Wilsden McRae.
Richmond Highway District, Sub-district of Rich-
mond—
Philip Best.
Henry Lankow.
Robert Kidd.
George Talbot.
Takaka Highway District—
William Page.
John Frederick Rose.
Francis Henry Montague Ellis.
Waimea Highway District—
Joseph Price.
Christian Schwass.
John Win.
G. S. COOPER,
Under-Secretary.

Prison Officers appointed.

Prisons Department,
Wellington, 11th July, 1882.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Govern-
ment has been pleased to appoint
EDMUND WALSH,
JOHN MCCARTHY,
WILLIAM HENRY GILCHRIST, and
ALFRED MANNING
to be Assistant-Warders, and