Appointments and Resignations




JUNE 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 845

Member of Board of Trustees, Ashburton Racecourse Reserve, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 24th June, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM PURNELL, Esq.,

to be a Member of the Board of Trustees under “The Ashburton Racecourse Reserve Act, 1882,” vice Dr. Ross, resigned.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Inspector of Weights and Measures appointed, Ashburton.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 24th June, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Sergeant HENRY WILLIAM FELTON

to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures, under “The Weights and Measures Act, 1868,” for the Borough of Ashburton and County of Ashburton.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 25th June, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN GRAY

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths, and to be Vaccination Inspector, for the District of Waipara, vice James B. Chisholm.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Deputy-Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 25th June, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JAMES MARSHALL

to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Cromwell.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Clerk of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 23rd June, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM RUSSELL

to be Clerk of the Licensing Committees for the Districts of Winton and Borough of Winton, vice J. K. Lea.

Jos. A. TOLE.

Resident Magistrate appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 27th June, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN OLLIVIER, Esq., R.M.,

to be a Resident Magistrate for the Districts of Ashburton, Geraldine, and Timaru, with extended jurisdiction to £100.

Jos. A. TOLE.

Acting Actuary and Statist appointed.

Wellington, 29th June, 1887.

IT is hereby notified that

JOSEPHUS HARGREAVES RICHARDSON, A.I.A., F.I.A.V.,

has been appointed Acting Actuary and Statist to the Government of New Zealand, during the absence on leave of Frederick William Frankland, Esq., the Actuary and Statist.

JULIUS VOGEL,
Colonial Treasurer.

Cadet in the Land Office, Dunedin, appointed.

General Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 29th June, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM JOHN McCORMICK

to be a Cadet in the Land Office, Dunedin. Appointment to date from the 14th October, 1885.

J. BALLANCE.

Cadet in the Survey Department appointed.

General Survey Office,
Wellington, 28th June, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN MOUAT, Jun.,

to be a Cadet in the Survey Department of New Zealand; the appointment dating from the 1st April, 1887.

J. BALLANCE.

Member of Lyttelton Harbour Board appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 29th June, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ALBERT PARSONS

to be a Member of the Lyttelton Harbour Board, the Council of the County of Ashley having refused or neglected, on the second Monday in February last, to elect one member as required by subsection 8 of section 4 of “The Lyttelton Harbour Board Act, 1882.”

W. J. M. LARNACH.

Recorders under “The Native Land Court Act, 1886,” appointed.

Native Office,
Wellington, 29th June, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, under powers conferred by section 15 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1886,” and all other powers and authorities enabling him in that behalf, been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned Resident Magistrates to be Recorders of the Native Land Court for the districts specified opposite the name of each respectively, from the 1st instant, viz.:

HELYAR WEDDERBURN BISHOP

THE MANGONUI RECORDER’S DISTRICT: Comprising all that area in the Provincial District of Auckland bounded towards the South-west, North, and East generally by the sea; and towards the South-east by a right line from Ninepin Rock over Trig. J to Omapere Lake, by the southern shore of that lake to Block No. 2623, and thence by a right line to Maunganui Bluff.

JAMES STEPHENSON CLENDON

THE WHANGAREI RECORDER’S DISTRICT: Comprising all that area in the Provincial District of Auckland bounded towards the North-west by the Mangonui Recorder’s District; towards the East generally by the sea; towards the South and South-east by the Resident Magistrate’s District of Auckland, as described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 34, 17th June, 1886; and towards the South-west generally by the sea.

THOMAS JACKSON

THE LOWER WAIKATO RECORDER’S DISTRICT: Comprising all that area in the Provincial District of Auckland known as the Papakura Resident Magistrate’s District, as described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 13, 26th February, 1885.



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🏛️ Appointment of Board of Trustees Member

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
24 June 1887
Board of Trustees, Ashburton Racecourse Reserve, Appointment
  • William Purnell (Esquire), Appointed Member of Board of Trustees

  • P. A. Buckley

🏛️ Appointment of Inspector of Weights and Measures

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
24 June 1887
Inspector of Weights and Measures, Ashburton
  • Henry William Felton (Sergeant), Appointed Inspector of Weights and Measures

  • P. A. Buckley

🏥 Appointment of Registrar of Marriages and Births/Deaths

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
25 June 1887
Registrar, Marriages, Births, Deaths, Waipara
  • John Gray, Appointed Registrar of Marriages and Births/Deaths

  • P. A. Buckley

🏥 Appointment of Deputy-Registrar of Marriages and Births/Deaths

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
25 June 1887
Deputy-Registrar, Marriages, Births, Deaths, Cromwell
  • James Marshall, Appointed Deputy-Registrar of Marriages and Births/Deaths

  • P. A. Buckley

🏛️ Appointment of Clerk of Licensing Committees

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
23 June 1887
Clerk, Licensing Committees, Winton
  • William Russell, Appointed Clerk of Licensing Committees

  • Jos. A. Tole

⚖️ Appointment of Resident Magistrate

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
27 June 1887
Resident Magistrate, Ashburton, Geraldine, Timaru
  • John Ollivier (Esquire, R.M.), Appointed Resident Magistrate

  • Jos. A. Tole

💰 Appointment of Acting Actuary and Statist

💰 Finance & Revenue
29 June 1887
Actuary, Statist, Government
  • Josephus Hargreaves Richardson (A.I.A., F.I.A.V.), Appointed Acting Actuary and Statist

  • Julius Vogel, Colonial Treasurer

🗺️ Appointment of Cadet in the Land Office

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
29 June 1887
Cadet, Land Office, Dunedin
  • William John McCormick, Appointed Cadet in the Land Office

  • J. Ballance

🗺️ Appointment of Cadet in the Survey Department

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
28 June 1887
Cadet, Survey Department
  • John Mouat (Junior), Appointed Cadet in the Survey Department

  • J. Ballance

🏗️ Appointment of Member of Lyttelton Harbour Board

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
29 June 1887
Lyttelton Harbour Board, Member
  • Albert Parsons, Appointed Member of Lyttelton Harbour Board

  • W. J. M. Larnach

🪶 Appointment of Recorders under Native Land Court Act

🪶 Māori Affairs
29 June 1887
Native Land Court, Recorders, Mangonui, Whangarei, Lower Waikato
  • Helayar Wedderburn Bishop, Appointed Recorder for Mangonui District
  • James Stephenson Clendon, Appointed Recorder for Whangarei District
  • Thomas Jackson, Appointed Recorder for Lower Waikato District

  • W. J. M. Larnach