JAN. 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 125

Public Vaccinators, Helensville and Halcombe Districts, appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 14th January, 1885.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
EDGAR GEORGE BULLEID, Esq., L.R.C.S. Edin.,
to be a Public Vaccinator, under "The Public Health Act,
1876," for the Helensville District; and also to appoint
DANIEL JOHNSTON, Esq., L.R.C.P. Edin.,
to be a Public Vaccinator, under the said Act, for the Hal-
combe District.
EDWARD RICHARDSON,
(for the Colonial Secretary.)

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 14th January, 1885.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
THOMAS McWILLIAM
to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages and of Births
and Deaths for the District of Winton.
EDWARD RICHARDSON,
(for the Colonial Secretary.)

Additional Public Vaccinator, Gore District, appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 17th January, 1885.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
DAVID BRUNTON ESTHER, Esq.,
to be an additional Public Vaccinator, under "The Public
Health Act, 1876," for the District of Gore.
EDWARD RICHARDSON,
(for the Colonial Secretary.)

Surgeon-Superintendent of Napier Hospital appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 17th January, 1885.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
JOHN WHITE KEYWORTH, Esq., M.D.,
to be Surgeon-Superintendent of the Napier Hospital.
EDWARD RICHARDSON,
(for the Colonial Secretary.)

Inspector of Weights and Measures appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 17th January, 1885.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
Sergeant JAMES SLATTERY
to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures for the County
of Inangahua, vice Sergeant C. L. Neville, deceased.
EDWARD RICHARDSON,
(for the Colonial Secretary.)

Ranger, Wellington, appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 17th January, 1885.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
ARTHUR HENRY PACKER
to be a Ranger under "The Animals Protection Act, 1880,"
for the District of Wellington.
EDWARD RICHARDSON,
(for the Colonial Secretary.)

Officer under "The Salmon and Trout Act, 1867," District
of Wellington, appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 17th January, 1885.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
ARTHUR HENRY PACKER
to be an Officer, under "The Salmon and Trout Act, 1867,"
for the Management and Protection of Salmon and Trout
within the Provincial District of Wellington.
EDWARD RICHARDSON,
(for the Colonial Secretary.)

Justice of the Peace under "The Municipal Corporations
Act, 1876," appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 19th January, 1885.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
ROBERT ALBERT ADAMS, Esq.,
Mayor of Patea, to be a Justice of the Peace under "The
Municipal Corporations Act, 1876."
Jos. A. TOLE.

Local Body to have Authority in Licensing District
appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 19th January, 1885.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
The GERALDINE COUNTY COUNCIL
to have authority throughout the Licensing District of Rau-
kapuka.
Jos. A. TOLE.

Clerk, Patent Office, appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 21st January, 1885.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
WILLIAM WARD BAKER
to be a Clerk in the Patent Office, from the 1st instant, vice
T. W. Lewis, jun., transferred.
Jos. A. TOLE.

Returning Officer appointed.

Native Office,
Wellington, 16th January, 1885.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
EDWARD SWARTZ MAUNSELL, Esq.,
to be Returning Officer under "The Native Committees
Act, 1883," for the District of Wairarapa, vice Alexander
Mackay, Esq., resigned.
EDWARD RICHARDSON,
(for the Native Minister.)

Directors of Central Board of New Zealand Government
Life Insurance Association nominated.

Government Life Insurance Association,
Wellington, 20th January, 1886.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
nominate and appoint
JOHN HUGH BETHUNE, Esq.,
NICHOLAS REID, Esq., and
GEORGE VANCE SHANNON, Esq.,
all of Wellington, to be Directors of the Central Board of the
New Zealand Government Life Insurance Association, con-
stituted under "The New Zealand Government Insurance
Association Act, 1884;" the said appointments to date as
from the 25th November, 1884.
D. M. LUCKIE.

Letters of Naturalisation issued.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 17th January, 1885.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to issue
Letters of Naturalisation, under "The Aliens Act,
1880," in favour of the under-mentioned persons:—
Name. Occupation. Residence.
Hans Heinrich Benck Farmer .. Makotuku, County
of Waipawa.
Augustus Johnson .. Labourer .. Beaumaris, Whare-
ama, County of
Wairarapa East.
Gustaf Kindberg .. Farmer .. Palmerston North.
Frank Albrecht .. Miner .. Maori Creek, Grey-
mouth.
Hans Hinrich Gätjens Miner .. Rutherglen, Grey-
mouth.
EDWARD RICHARDSON,
(for the Colonial Secretary.)