1664
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 122

Prison Officers appointed.

Prisons Department,
Wellington, 1st November, 1883.

H
IS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make
the following appointments, in the Prison Service
of the colony:--

JOHN CONNOR and HUGH MORROW
to be Assistant-Warders; and

MARIA JANE BLACK
to be Assistant-Matron.

EDWD. T. CONOLLY.

Under-Secretary for Public Works Department appointed.

Wellington, 17th November, 1883.

H
IS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point

CHARLES YELVERTON O'CONNOR, Esq., M. Inst. C.E.,
to be Under-Secretary for Public Works, from the 17th
instant inclusive.

WM. ROLLESTON.

Trustee for the Wyndham Recreation Reserve appointed.

General Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 21st November, 1883.

H
IS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of section
6 of "The Wyndham Recreation Reserve Act, 1877,"
appointed

JOHN TEMPLETON, Esq.,
to be a Member of the Trust, in the place of Mr. H. Robson.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Minister of Lands.

Receiver of Land Revenue appointed.

General Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 21st November, 1883.

H
IS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point

CHARLES HOWARD, Esq.,
to be a Receiver of Land Revenue to act within the Land
District of Southland. The appointment to bear date on and
from the 1st December, 1883.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Minister of Lands.

Justice of the Peace resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 17th November, 1883.

H
IS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept
the resignation by

JOHN MACAFFER, Esq.,
of his appointment as a Justice of the Peace for the colony.

EDWD. T. CONOLLY.

Volunteer Officers promoted and appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 21st November, 1883.

H
IS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
make the under-mentioned promotions and appoint-
ments:--

Port Chalmers Naval Artillery Volunteers.
William McDonald to be Lieutenant. Date of commission,
18th September, 1883.

Thames Naval Artillery Volunteers.
Sub-Lieutenant William Henry Potts to be Lieutenant.
Date of commission, 1st January, 1883.

H Battery of Artillery.
Sub-Lieutenant William Topliss to be Lieutenant. Date of
commission, 1st January, 1883.

L Battery of Artillery.
William Kettle to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 18th
September, 1883.

Invercargill Rifle Volunteers.
Sub-Lieutenant Carl Kohn to be Lieutenant. Date of com-
mission, 1st January, 1883.

Wairoa Rifle Volunteers.
Sub-Lieutenant William Kerr to be Lieutenant. Date of
commission, 1st January, 1883.

WM. ROLLESTON,
(for the Defence Minister.)

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 21st November, 1883.

H
IS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation of the commission held by
the under-mentioned officer:--

South Dunedin Rifle Volunteers.
Captain Samuel Durham. Date of resignation, 27th October,
1883.

WM. ROLLESTON,
(for the Defence Minister.)

Commission of Volunteer Officer cancelled.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 21st November, 1883.

H
IS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to cancel
the commission held by Sub-Lieutenant Edward
Lyons, Dunedin Naval Artillery Volunteers.

WM. ROLLESTON,
(for the Defence Minister.)

Letters of Naturalisation issued.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 15th November, 1883.

H
IS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to issue
Letters of Naturalisation, under "The Aliens Act,
1880," in favour of the under-mentioned persons, viz. :-

Name. Occupation. Residence.
John Frederick Gresson Carpenter .. Little River.
Shing Yhew.. Gardener .. Port Chalmers.
Carl Schroeder Labourer .. Hokitika.
Niels Thyge Nielsen .. Settler .. Makaretu.

THOMAS DICK.

Bonuses on Colonial Industries.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 2nd February, 1883.

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

SILK.
A bonus of fifty per cent. on the value realized for the first
thousand pounds' (£1,000) worth of cocoons of the silkworm,
or silkworms' eggs, produced in the colony, to be paid on
quantities of not less value than fifty pounds (£50) nor more
than one hundred pounds (£100) produced by any one person.

MANGANEISEN AND MANGANESE-BRONZE.
A bonus of five hundred pounds (£500) will be given for
the first two thousand five hundred pounds' (£2,500) worth of
manganeisen, and a similar bonus for a like amount of man-
ganese-bronze, produced in the colony from New Zealand
ores, and sold at a fair market price in a foreign market.

MARBLE.
A bonus of three hundred pounds (£300) will be given for
the first fifteen hundred pounds (£1,500) worth of New
Zealand marble exported from the colony, and sold in a
foreign market at a price of not less than 9s. per cubic foot.

ANTIMONY.
A bonus of five hundred pounds (£500) will be given for
the first 250 tons of antimony regulus produced in the
colony from New Zealand ores, and sold at a fair market
price in a foreign market.

Conditions.

1. Notice of intention to claim any of the above bonuse
   must be given in writing to the Colonial Secretary not later
   than the 31st December, 1883

2. The claim must be made before the 30th June, 1884.

3. The first claimant of any bonus who proves to the satis-
   faction of the Government that he has fulfilled all the con-
   ditions to be the recipient of the bonus.

4. The other conditions as to quantity, priority, quality,
   and value to be fulfilled to the satisfaction of an officer
   appointed for the purpose by the Government.

Further information and particulars may be obtained by
application at the Colonial Secretary's Office.

WROUGHT-IRON.
A bonus of one thousand pounds (£1,000) will be given for
the production in New Zealand, by a direct process, of 200