Appointments and Resignations




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 26

Coroners appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 22nd April, 1885.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
CHARLES EDWARD RAWSON, Esq., R.M., of New Plymouth, and
ALFRED ROBERT HALL SWINDLEY, Esq., of Coromandel,
to be Coroners within the Colony of New Zealand.
Jos. A. TOLE.

Coroner resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 22nd April, 1885.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation by
CHARLES HENRY JOHN HOVELL, Esq., M.R.C.S. Eng.,
of Coromandel, of his appointment as a Coroner within the colony.
Jos. A. TOLE.

Commissioner under “New Zealand Extradition Act, 1874,” appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 28th April, 1885.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
HUGH GARDEN SETH-SMITH, Esq., R.M.,
to be a Commissioner for the purposes of “The New Zealand Extradition Act, 1874.”
Jos. A. TOLE.

Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 23rd April, 1885.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
ROBERT ALDWORTH,
FREDERICK ARKWRIGHT,
CHARLES JOHN HARRISON,
JOHN WILLOUGHBY MARSHALL, and
ALEXANDER MCBETH
to be the Licensing Committee for the Districts of Porewa and Paraekaretu.
Jos. A. TOLE.

Clerk of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 28th April, 1885.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
STEWART WILSON
to be Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the District of Omataroa, vice C. D. Litchfield, resigned.
Jos. A. TOLE.

Auditor for certain Town Districts appointed.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 15th April, 1885.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
JOHN OLLIVIER, Esq.,
to be Auditor of the accounts of the Town District Boards of Amberley, Geraldine, Southbridge, Temuka, and Tinwald.
JULIUS VOGEL.

Auditor for certain Town Districts appointed.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 16th April, 1885.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
LOUIS ADOLPHUS DURRIEU, Esq.,
to be Auditor of the accounts of the Town District Boards of Alexandra, Cambridge, Opotiki, Whangarei, Kihikihi, Dargaville, Helensville, Kamo, and Te Awamutu.
JULIUS VOGEL.

Trust Commissioners appointed.

Native Office,
Wellington, 25th April, 1885.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
JOHN EDWIN MACDONALD, Esq.,
EDWARD WALTER PUCKEY, Esq.,
WILLIAM GILBERT MAIR, Esq., and
FREDERICK MORRIS PRESTON BROOKFIELD, Esq.,
to be Trust Commissioners under “The Native Lands Frauds Prevention Act, 1881,” from the 23rd April, 1885.
J. BALANCE.

Native Assessor appointed.

Native Office,
Wellington, 24th April, 1885.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
ANAHAT TE RAHUI,
of Maketu, to be an Assessor for the purposes of “The Resident Magistrates Act, 1867,” “The Native Circuit Courts Act, 1858,” and “The Native Circuit Courts Act, 1862,” within the District of Maketu.
J. BALANCE.

Revising Barrister under “The Building Societies Act, 1880,” appointed.

Head Office, Stamp Department,
Wellington, 23rd April, 1885.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
JAMES CROSBY MARTIN, Esq.,
to be Revising Barrister under “The Building Societies Act, 1880,” for the District of Canterbury, as from the 1st April, 1885.
JULIUS VOGEL.

Member of Trust appointed under “The Mount Ida Water-race Trust Act, 1878.”

Mines Department,
Wellington, 23rd April, 1885.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
JOHN NUGENT WOOD, Esq.,
of Naseby, to be a Member of “The Mount Ida Water-race Trust Act, 1878.”
P. A. BUCKLEY,
(for the Minister of Mines.)

Fellows of New Zealand University appointed.

Education Department,
Wellington, 23rd April, 1885.

IN pursuance of section 7 of “The New Zealand University Act, 1874,” His Excellency the Governor in Council has been pleased to approve of the election by the Senate of
Sir JAMES PRENDERGAST, B.A., and
CHARLES HENRY HERBERT COOK, Esq., M.A.,
to be Fellows of the New Zealand University.
P. A. BUCKLEY.

Commissions of Captains of Cadet Volunteers revoked, and Appointments as Honorary Captains.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 21st April, 1885.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to revoke the commissions held by the under-mentioned Captains of cadet corps, who will revert to the rank of Honorary Captain, with seniority according to date of late commission:—
Captain William Murray, North District (Dunedin) School Rifle Cadet Volunteers.
Captain John Huddeleston Chapman, Middle District (Dunedin) School Rifle Cadet Volunteers.
Captain Robert Peattie, Oamaru High School Rifle Cadet Volunteers.
Captain James Lindsay, Oamaru North School Rifle Cadet Volunteers.
Captain Joseph Firth, Wellington College Rifle Cadet Volunteers.
Captain Charles James Hardy, Mount Cook (Wellington) School Rifle Cadet Volunteers.
Captain Urban Vigors Richards, Christ’s College Rifle Cadet Volunteers.
Captain Thomas Porritt, Greytown School Rifle Cadet Volunteers.
Captain William Thomas Grundy, Masterton School Rifle Cadet Volunteers,
J. BALANCE.



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⚖️ Coroners Appointed

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
22 April 1885
Appointments, Coroners, New Plymouth, Coromandel
  • Charles Edward Rawson (Esquire, R.M.), Appointed Coroner
  • Alfred Robert Hall Swindley (Esquire), Appointed Coroner

  • Jos. A. Toole

⚖️ Coroner Resigned

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
22 April 1885
Resignation, Coroner, Coromandel
  • Charles Henry John Hovell (Esquire, M.R.C.S. Eng.), Resigned as Coroner

  • Jos. A. Toole

⚖️ Commissioner under New Zealand Extradition Act Appointed

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
28 April 1885
Appointments, Commissioner, Extradition Act
  • Hugh Garden Seth-Smith (Esquire, R.M.), Appointed Commissioner

  • Jos. A. Toole

⚖️ Licensing Committee Appointed

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
23 April 1885
Appointments, Licensing Committee, Porewa, Paraekaretu
  • Robert Aldworth, Appointed Licensing Committee Member
  • Frederick Arkright, Appointed Licensing Committee Member
  • Charles John Harrison, Appointed Licensing Committee Member
  • John Willoughby Marshall, Appointed Licensing Committee Member
  • Alexander McBeth, Appointed Licensing Committee Member

  • Jos. A. Toole

⚖️ Clerk of Licensing Committee Appointed

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
28 April 1885
Appointments, Clerk, Licensing Committee, Omataroa
  • Stewart Wilson, Appointed Clerk of Licensing Committee

  • Jos. A. Toole

💰 Auditor for Town Districts Appointed

💰 Finance & Revenue
15 April 1885
Appointments, Auditor, Town Districts, Amberley, Geraldine, Southbridge, Temuka, Tinwald
  • John Ollivier (Esquire), Appointed Auditor

  • Julius Vogel

💰 Auditor for Town Districts Appointed

💰 Finance & Revenue
16 April 1885
Appointments, Auditor, Town Districts, Alexandra, Cambridge, Opotiki, Whangarei, Kihikihi, Dargaville, Helensville, Kamo, Te Awamutu
  • Louis Adolphe Durrieu (Esquire), Appointed Auditor

  • Julius Vogel

🪶 Trust Commissioners Appointed

🪶 Māori Affairs
25 April 1885
Appointments, Trust Commissioners, Native Lands Frauds Prevention Act
  • John Edwin MacDonald (Esquire), Appointed Trust Commissioner
  • Edward Walter Puckey (Esquire), Appointed Trust Commissioner
  • William Gilbert Mair (Esquire), Appointed Trust Commissioner
  • Frederick Morris Preston Brookfield (Esquire), Appointed Trust Commissioner

  • J. Balance

🪶 Native Assessor Appointed

🪶 Māori Affairs
24 April 1885
Appointments, Native Assessor, Maketu
  • Anahat Te Rahui, Appointed Native Assessor

  • J. Balance

⚖️ Revising Barrister Appointed

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
23 April 1885
Appointments, Revising Barrister, Building Societies Act, Canterbury
  • James Crosby Martin (Esquire), Appointed Revising Barrister

  • Julius Vogel

🌾 Member of Trust Appointed

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
23 April 1885
Appointments, Trust Member, Mount Ida Water-race Trust Act
  • John Nugent Wood (Esquire), Appointed Trust Member

  • P. A. Buckley

🎓 Fellows of New Zealand University Appointed

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
23 April 1885
Appointments, Fellows, New Zealand University
  • James Prendergast (Sir, B.A.), Appointed Fellow
  • Charles Henry Herbert Cook (Esquire, M.A.), Appointed Fellow

  • P. A. Buckley

🛡️ Commissions of Captains of Cadet Volunteers Revoked

🛡️ Defence & Military
21 April 1885
Revocation, Commissions, Captains, Cadet Volunteers
9 names identified
  • William Murray (Captain), Reverted to Honorary Captain
  • John Huddeleston Chapman (Captain), Reverted to Honorary Captain
  • Robert Peattie (Captain), Reverted to Honorary Captain
  • James Lindsay (Captain), Reverted to Honorary Captain
  • Joseph Firth (Captain), Reverted to Honorary Captain
  • Charles James Hardy (Captain), Reverted to Honorary Captain
  • Urban Vigors Richards (Captain), Reverted to Honorary Captain
  • Thomas Porritt (Captain), Reverted to Honorary Captain
  • William Thomas Grundy (Captain), Reverted to Honorary Captain

  • J. Balance