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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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tion of the commissions held by the under-mentioned
officers :—

Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry.
Sub-Lieutenant Edward Waugh Millett. Date of
resignation, 18th July, 1882.

Kaiwara Rifle Volunteers.
Captain Alfred de Bathe Brandon. Date of resigna-
tion, 10th August, 1882.

Opunake Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant John James Ross. Date of resignation,
7th August, 1882.

JOHN BRYCE.

Justice of the Peace resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 29th August, 1882.

HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Govern-
ment has been pleased to accept the resigna-
tion by
DAVID DONALD, Esq.,
of Totara Flat, Grey Valley, of his appointment as a
Justice of the Peace.

THOMAS DICK.

By-law made by Borough of Christchurch under
"The Tramways Act, 1872," disallowed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 23rd August, 1882.

HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Govern-
ment has been pleased, in exercise of the
powers vested in him by "The Tramways Act, 1872,"
to disallow the Tramway By-law No. 4, made by the
Corporation of the City of Christchurch under the
said "Tramways Act, 1872."

THOMAS DICK.

Notice of proposed Loan, Borough of Patea.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 28th August, 1882.

THE following notice, received from his Worship
the Mayor of Patea, is published in accordance
with section 145 of "The Municipal Corporations
Act, 1876."

THOMAS DICK.

Borough Council Office,
Patea, 24th August, 1882.

A POLL having been taken of the ratepayers of the
Borough of Patea, on Wednesday, the 23rd August,
1882, on the proposal of the Council of the Borough
of Patea to raise a special loan of ten thousand
pounds upon the security of the revenue of the
borough, and a special rate not exceeding sixpence
in the pound, for the purpose of executing the fol-
lowing works: Streets and pathways formation,
gravelling, and drainage, and Council offices; and the
number of votes recorded—
For the proposal having been ... 153
And the number against the proposal... 11
—I hereby declare the resolution to be carried.
G. F. SHERWOOD,
Mayor.

Bonuses on Colonial Industries.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 18th July, 1882.

NOTICE is hereby given that the following
bonuses will be paid on articles produced in the
Colony of New Zealand, as under :—

LINSEED OIL.
A bonus of five hundred pounds (£500) will be
given for the production, by machinery permanently

Volunteer Officers promoted and appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 30th August, 1882.

HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Govern-
ment has been pleased to make the under-
mentioned promotions and appointments :--

Royal (Rangitikei) Rifle Volunteers.
Sydney Skerman to be Captain.
Joseph Sutcliffe to be Lieutenant.
Date of commissions, 13th May, 1882.
Robert Johnstone to be Sub-Lieutenant. Date of
commission, 12th June, 1882.

Makara Rifle Volunteers.
Sub-Lieutenant Charles Thomas Harold Brown to be
Lieutenant. Date of commission, 12th August,
1882.

Stoke Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant John Paynter to be Captain. Date of
commission, 4th August, 1882.

Masterton Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant Donald Donald to be Captain.
Arthur Edward Stanley Carr to be Lieutenant.
Richard James Fitton to be Sub-Lieutenant.
Date of commissions, 30th June, 1882.

Carterton Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant Thomas Bennett to be Captain.
Robert Crawford to be Sub-Lieutenant.
Date of commissions, 6th February, 1882.

Wanganui Naval Volunteers.
William Henry Clapham to be Sub-Lieutenant. Date
of commission, 15th February, 1882.
JOHN BRYCE.

Volunteer Officers resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 30th August, 1882.

HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Govern-
ment has been pleased to accept the resigna-