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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 54

colony, in exercise of the powers vested in him by “The Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act, 1885,” and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, doth hereby order and declare that the appointment of the said Robert Thompson as such Chairman as aforesaid, and the proceedings at the meeting of the said Board so held as aforesaid, shall be as valid to all intents and purposes as if the same had been conducted in accordance with the said regulation of the fourth day of April last.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this fifteenth day of August, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-seven.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Trustees of Sinking Fund, Otaraiia Road District, County of Southland, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 17th August, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

DAVID ANDREWS and
JOHN CLEMENTS,

both of Otaraiia, to be Trustees of the Sinking Fund of the Otaraiia Road District, under “The Otago Roads Ordinance, 1871,” vice A. McIntyre and J. Scott.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Sheriff appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 17th August, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HENRY CLINTON SALKELD BADDELEY, Esq., R.M.,

to be Sheriff of the District of Auckland, from the 23rd instant, vice Major Green, deceased.

P. A. BUCKLEY,
(In the absence of the Minister of Justice.)

Resident Magistrate appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 17th August, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HENRY CLINTON SALKELD BADDELEY, Esq., R.M.,

to be a Resident Magistrate for the District of Auckland, from the 23rd instant.

P. A. BUCKLEY,
(In the absence of the Minister of Justice.)

Justice of the Peace resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 13th August, 1887.

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

JAMES MAIR, Esq.,

of Tapanui, of his appointment as a Justice of the Peace for the colony.

P. A. BUCKLEY,
(In the absence of the Minister of Justice.)

Volunteer Officers promoted and appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 13th August, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the under-mentioned promotions and appointment:—

Canterbury Division New Zealand Naval Artillery Volunteers.

Captain Gilbert Laing Meason, Timaru Naval Artillery Volunteers, to be Captain Commandant. Date of commission, 20th July, 1887.

New Zealand Regiment Artillery Volunteers.

Captain Henry George Payne, A Battery of Artillery, to be Major, and to command the 1st (North Island) Brigade. Date of commission, 1st January, 1887.

New Zealand Volunteer Forces.

James Purnell, late Captain, Wanganui City Rifles, to be an Honorary Major.

J. BALLANCE.

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 9th August, 1887.

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

Palmerston South Rifle Volunteers.

Lieutenant Charles George Smeaton. Date of resignation, 20th July, 1887.

P. A. BUCKLEY,
(For the Minister of Defence.)

Letters of Naturalisation issued:

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 15th August, 1887.

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

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Application for Registration of a Trade Mark.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 12th August, 1887.

NOTICE is hereby given that EDWARD WATERS, of Melbourne, in the Colony of Victoria, Patent Agent, has applied, on behalf of THE VEREINIGTE RHEINISCHE WESTPHÄLISCHE PULVER-FABRIKEN, a company located at Cologne, in the German Empire, the members of the said company being citizens of Germany, and incorporated under the laws of Prussia, to register, under “The Trade Marks Act, 1866,”