Trustee appointed for the Mauku Cemetery.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
vested in me by the sixth section of "The Cemeteries
Act, 1882," I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint
JOSEPH WALTER
to be a Trustee, in the place of Robert Johnson, resigned, to
provide for the maintenance and care of the Mauku
Cemetery, in conjunction with the other persons appointed
by warrant under the hand of His Excellency the Governor
on the thirtieth day of November, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-three.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this sixteenth day of December, one thousand
eight hundred and eighty-five.

J. BALLANCE,
Minister of Lands.

Member of District Board under "The Hospitals and
Charitable Institutions Act, 1885," appointed.

Premier's Office,
Wellington, 22nd December, 1885.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of sub-
section 2 of section 7 of "The Hospitals and Charitable
Institutions Act, 1885," been pleased to appoint
THOMAS GREEN, Esq., J.P.,
to be a Member of the Southland District Board for the
Borough of Gore.

EDWARD RICHARDSON,
(in the absence of the Premier.)

Member of District Board under "The Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act, 1885," appointed.

Premier's Office,
Wellington, 23rd December, 1885.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of section 2 of section 7 of "The Hospitals and Charitable
Institutions Act, 1885," been pleased to appoint
The Rev. CHARLES JORDAN, B.A.,
to be a Member of the Bay of Plenty District Board of
Administration for the County of Whakatane.

EDWARD RICHARDSON,
(in the absence of the Premier.)

Public Vaccinator, Riverton, appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 17th December, 1885.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
WILLIAM NELSON, Esq., M.D. and M.S., Q. Univ. Irel.,
to be a Public Vaccinator, under "The Public Health Act,
1876," for the District of Riverton.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Official Visitor, Nelson Lunatic Asylum, appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 17th December, 1885.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
The Rev. JOHN CHAPMAN ANDREW, J.P.,
to be an Official Visitor of the Nelson Lunatic Asylum, under
"The Lunatics Act, 1884," vice James Sclanders, Esq.,
resigned.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Appointment in Stock Branch.—Notice No. 187.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 21st December, 1885.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make
the following appointment:—
SYDNEY READE QUARTLEY
to be an Inspector of Sheep for the Blenheim Subdivision of
the Marlborough Sheep District, and in and for the several
subdivisions of all sheep districts in the colony, from the
1st January, 1886.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 23rd December, 1885.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
JONAH SHRIMPTON
to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths, and
also Vaccinator Inspector, for the District of Hokitika. This
appointment to take effect on and after the 28th instant.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Justices of the Peace appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 16th December, 1885.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
Alexander Anderson, Esq., of Eketahuna, County Wairarapa East,
Samuel Paull Andrews, Esq., of Christchurch,
George Armstrong, sen., Esq., of Akaroa,
Joshua Bird, Esq., of Wakefield, County Waimea,
William Thornton Bond, Esq., of Nelson,
Henry Bunny, Esq., of Featherston, County Wairarapa West,
Robert Chisholm, Esq., of Dunedin,
John Gifford Fildes, Esq., of Blenheim,
William Haddow, Esq., of Nelson,
Charles Albert Creery Hardy, Esq., of South Rakaia, County Ashburton,
Charles Partridge Hulbert, Esq., of Christchurch,
James Irvine, Esq., of Napier,
John Samuel Lang, Esq., of Kokotahi, County Westland,
William Owen McLeod, Esq., of Hastings, County Hawke's Bay,
William Milne, Esq., of Oamaru,
Samuel Nichol, Esq., of Campbelltown,
Charles Rose, Esq., of Kanieri, County Westland,
William Martin Shore, Esq., of Kaitangata, County Bruce,
Walter Symes, Esq., of Waverley, County Patea,
Henry George Youngman, Esq., of Lyell, County Buller,
Henry Alexander Watt, Esq., of Christchurch, and
Stephen Williamson, Esq., of Kiwitea,
to be Justices of the Peace for the Colony of New Zealand.

EDWARD RICHARDSON,
(in the absence of the Minister of Justice.)

Justices of the Peace under Municipal Corporations Act
appointed.

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

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
Richard Coles Jordan, Esq., Mayor of Tauranga,
Robert Albert Adams, Esq., Mayor of Patea,
Alexander Ferguson, Esq., Mayor of Palmerston North,
James Forrester, Esq., Mayor of Sydenham,
Hugh Boyd, Esq., Mayor of Rangiora,
Rudolph Friedlander, Esq., Mayor of Ashburton,
Robert Wilson, Esq., Mayor of Caversham,
George Calder, Esq., Mayor of North-East Valley,
George Mitchell, Esq., Mayor of Maori Hill,
James Loudon, Esq., Mayor of Green Island,
Spence Hardy Turton, Esq., Mayor of Cromwell,
George Heller, Esq., Mayor of Arrowtown,
Walter Panton, Esq., Mayor of South Invercargill,
to be Justices of the Peace under "The Municipal Corporations Act, 1876."

EDWARD RICHARDSON,
(in the absence of the Minister of Justice.)

Cadet in Resident Magistrate's Court, Masterton, appointed.

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

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
EDMUND WILLIAM PORRITT
to be a Cadet in the Resident Magistrate's Court, at Masterton, from the 1st June, 1884.

EDWARD RICHARDSON,
(in the absence of the Minister of Justice.)

Deputy Commissioner of Stamps appointed.

Head Office, Stamp Department,
Wellington, 22nd December, 1885.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
WILLIAM WHITWELL BESWICK, Esq.,