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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 16

Commissioner of Crown Lands appointed.

General Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 14th February, 1883.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
JOHN HOLLAND BAKER, Esq.,
to be Commissioner of Crown Lands for the Canterbury Land
District, during the absence on leave of John Marshman, Esq.,
the Commissioner for that district.
THOMAS DICK,
(for the Minister of Lands.)

Member of Lyttelton Harbour Board appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 12th February, 1883.
HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of the pro-
visions of sections 4 and 5 of "The Lyttelton Harbour
Board Act, 1882," been pleased to appoint
HARRY ALLWRIGHT, Esq., M.H.R.,
to be a Member of the Lyttelton Harbour Board.
H. A. ATKINSON.

Auditor of Accounts of Moeraki Harbour Board appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 9th February, 1883.
HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of the pro-
visions of section 184 of "The Harbours Act, 1878,"
been pleased to appoint
HENRY LIVINGSTON
to be Auditor of the accounts of the Moeraki Harbour Board,
vice Alexander Young.
H. A. ATKINSON.

Auditor of Accounts of Gisborne Harbour Board appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 8th February, 1883.
HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of the pro-
visions of "The Harbours Act, 1878," been pleased to
appoint
DAVID JOHNSTON, Jun.,
to be Auditor of the accounts of the Gisborne Harbour Board,
vice Louis Adolphus Durrieu.
H. A. ATKINSON.

Interpreter licensed.

Native Office,
Wellington, 5th February, 1883.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to license
FREDRICK SCHWARTZ HAMLIN,
of Waiuku, to act as an Interpreter under "The Native Land
Court Act, 1880."
FRED. WHITAKER.

Members of Auckland University College Council appointed.

Education Department,
Wellington, 14th February, 1883.
PURSUANT to section 6 of "The Auckland University Col-
lege Act, 1882," the Governor in Council has been pleased
to appoint
His Honour THOMAS BANNATYNE GILLIES,
The Hon. THEODORE MINET HAULTAIN, and
The Rev. THOMAS BUDDLE
to be Members of the Auckland University College Council.
THOMAS DICK.

Graduates' Members of Auckland University College Council
appointed.

Education Department,
Wellington, 14th February, 1883.
PURSUANT to section 6 of "The Auckland University Col-
lege Act, 1882," the Governor in Council has been pleased
to appoint
Sir GEORGE MAURICE O'RORKE, B.A.,
HUGH GARDEN SETH SMITH, Esq., M.A., and
The Rev. DAVID BRUCE
to be the three Graduates' Members of the Auckland University
College Council.
THOMAS DICK.

First Meeting of Auckland University College Council
appointed.

Education Department,
Wellington, 14th February, 1883.
PURSUANT to section 15 of "The Auckland University Col-
lege Act, 1882," the Governor in Council has appointed
Monday, the 19th February instant, at 3 o'clock p.m., to
be the time, and the old District Court, Eden Street, Auckland,
to be the place, for the first meeting of the Auckland University
College Council.
THOMAS DICK.

Appointment of Assessor under "The Property Assessment
Act, 1879," and its Amendments.

Property-Tax Department,
Wellington, 12th February, 1883.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
JOHN PROBART JONES,
of Lyttelton, to be an Assessor under "The Property Assessment
Act, 1879," and its amendments, within the District of Canter-
bury.
H. A. ATKINSON.

Dismissal of Property-Tax Assessor.

Property-Tax Department,
Wellington, 12th February, 1883.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to remove
JOHN REYNOLDS WILLCOX,
of Lyttelton, from his office as Assessor under "The Property
Assessment Act, 1879," and its amendments, for the District of
Canterbury.
H. A. ATKINSON.

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 14th February, 1883.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the
resignation of the commission held by the under-men-
tioned officer:-
South District (Dunedin) Rifle Volunteers.
Captain Charles Samson. Date of resignation, 24th January,
1883.
H. A. ATKINSON.

Letters of Naturalisation issued.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 7th February, 1883.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to issue
Letters of Naturalisation, under "The Aliens Act, 1880,"
in favour of the under-mentioned persons, viz. :-

THOMAS DICK.

Arrangements for First Elections, &c., Sumner Town District,
County of Selwyn.

Colonial Secretagy Office,
Wellington, 15th February, 1883.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
GEORGE LESLIE LEE, Esq.,
to be the Returning Officer to conduct the first election of
five Commissioners of the Sumner Town District, as constituted
under "The Town Districts Act, 1881;" also to appoint
Saturday, the 17th March, 1883, to be the time, and the Sumner
Schoolroom to be the place, for holding such first elections;
also to appoint Tuesday, the 20th March, 1883, at half past
7 o'clock in the evening, at the said Sumner Schoolroom,