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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 98

Number of Commissioners, Mataura Town District, County of Southland, increased.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 21st August, 1884.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint that the number of the members of the Board of Commissioners of the Town District of Mataura be increased to seven, as provided by “The Town Districts Act 1881 Amendment Act, 1882.”

W. MONTGOMERY.

Crown Prosecutor at Hawera appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 26th August, 1884.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ELLIOTT L’ESTRANGE BARTON, Esq.,

to be Crown Prosecutor, at Hawera, for the District of Taranaki.

ROBERT STOUT.

Members of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 26th August, 1884.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ALFRED ABRAM BARNETT

to be a Member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Lambton, vice E. T. Gillon, resigned; and

JAMES SUISTED

to be a Member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Westport, vice A. Richardson.

ROBERT STOUT.

Visiting Justice appointed.

Prisons Department,
Wellington, 25th August, 1884.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HARRY KENRICK, Esq., R.M.,

to be a Visiting Justice of the Police Gaol at Shortland, Thames.

ROBERT STOUT.

Member of Waimakariri Harbour Board appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 26th August, 1884.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of the provisions of section 40 of “The Harbours Act, 1878,” been pleased to appoint

ROBERT COUP

to be a Member of the Waimakariri Harbour Board, in the place of George Herbert Wearing, resigned.

G. B. MORRIS.

Honorary Major in New Zealand Volunteer Force appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 23rd August, 1884.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN MCCALLUM JAMIESON,

late Dunedin Naval Volunteers, to be an Honorary Major in the New Zealand Volunteer Force.

J. BALLANCE.

Volunteer Corps disbanded.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 23rd August, 1884.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to disband the under-mentioned Volunteer Corps:—
The B or Cambridge Troop, Waikato Cavalry;
The C or Hamilton Troop, Waikato Cavalry;
The Hawera Light Horse;

and to cancel the Gazette notice of the 14th December, 1880, published in Gazette No. 117, of the 16th December, 1880, forming the Te Awamutu, Cambridge, and Hamilton Troops of Waikato Cavalry into a regiment.

The under-mentioned gentlemen therefore cease to be officers in the Volunteer Force, their commissions having lapsed under “The Volunteer Act, 1881;”—

James Runciman, late Captain, Cambridge Troop.
Frederick William Fellowes Lukis, late Captain, Hawera Light Horse.
Frederick Alexander Whitaker, late Captain, Hamilton Troop.
John Fisher, late Lieutenant, Cambridge Troop.
Frederick Riddiford, late Lieutenant, Hawera Light Horse.
Charles Revel Johnson, late Lieutenant, Hamilton Troop.
Robert Kirkwood, late Sub-Lieutenant, Cambridge Troop.
William Francis Hunt, late Sub-Lieutenant, Hamilton Troop.

J. BALLANCE.

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 23rd August, 1884.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of the commission held by the undermentioned officer:—

Otepopo Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant Alexander Pirie. Date of resignation, 7th August, 1884.

J. BALLANCE.

Justice of the Peace resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 26th August, 1884.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation by

THOMAS ALBERT PHILLIPS, Esq.,

of Windwhistle, County of Selwyn, of his appointment as a Justice of the Peace for the colony.

ROBERT STOUT.

Letters of Naturalisation issued.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 28th August, 1884.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to issue Letters of Naturalisation, under “The Aliens Act, 1880,” in favour of the under-mentioned persons:—

G. S. COOPER,
Under-Secretary.

Section 2, “Public Health Act 1876 Amendment Act, 1881.” Fee payable for reporting Cases of Infectious Disease.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 27th August, 1884.

IN addition to the sections of “The Public Health Act, 1876,” published in the New Zealand Gazette of Tuesday, the 12th August instant, the attention of the Local Boards of Health is drawn to section 2 of “The Public Health Act 1876 Amendment Act, 1881,” which is as follows:—

Notice to be given to Local Boards.

2. The following words shall be read as an addition to section twenty-eight of “The Public Health Act, 1876:”—
   And also to give immediate notice thereof to the Local Board of the district in which the patient resides; if he refuses or neglects to give such notice he shall forfeit a sum not exceeding ten pounds: Provided that any medical practitioner so giving notice as above required shall be entitled to receive from such Local Board the sum of two shillings and sixpence in respect of each case of which notice shall be given: Provided also that a medical practitioner shall not be entitled to payment in respect of more than three cases of the same disease reported from the same house during the course of one month.

W. MONTGOMERY.

Application for Registration of a Trade Mark.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 21st August, 1884.

NOTICE is hereby given that Messrs. M. B. FOSTER AND SONS, of 27, Brook Street, Bond Street, London, England, Bottled Beer Merchants, have applied to register, under “The Trade Marks, Act, 1866,” the trade mark of which the following is a description:—