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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 55

Arrow Rifle Volunteers, to be Major in the New Zealand Volunteer Force, and to the command of the Lake Volunteer District.

J. BALLANCE.

Officers appointed to the General Medical List.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 22nd August, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the appointment of the under-mentioned to the General List of Medical Officers:—

Honorary Surgeon PETER MACINTYRE,
C Battery of Artillery, to be Surgeon-Major from the 6th April, 1887.

Honorary Surgeon HARRY ARCHIBALD DE LAUTOUR
to be Surgeon-Major from the 27th July, 1887.

J. BALLANCE.

Officer to command Cadet Battalion appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 20th August, 1887.

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

Queen’s Battalion Rifle Cadet Volunteers.

Captain Urban Vigors Richards from the Christchurch Rifle Volunteers to be Major from the 8th July, 1887, and to command the battalion.

J. BALLANCE.

Volunteer Officers promoted and appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 20th August, 1887.

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

Port Chalmers Naval Artillery Volunteers.

George Scott Murray McDermid to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 9th July, 1886.

Wairoa Light Horse Cavalry Volunteers.

George Howie to be Captain. Date of commission, 22nd October, 1886.

Heretaunga Light Horse Cavalry Volunteers.

David Brown Howden to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 1st February, 1887.

1st Battalion, Canterbury Rifle Volunteers.

Captain and Adjutant Frederick Wyatt Frances to be Major. Date of commission, 8th July, 1887.

Wellington City Rifle Volunteers.

Alfred Clarke to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 14th February, 1887.

Thames Rifle Rangers.

The Reverend Frank George Evans to be Honorary Chaplain. Date of commission, 2nd June, 1887.

Wanganui City Rifle Volunteers.

Lieutenant George Flyger to be Captain. Date of commission, 29th July, 1887.

Wellington Guards.

Robert Chisenhall Hamerton to be Captain. Date of commission, 11th March, 1887.

Charles Daines Mackintosh to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 5th May, 1887.

J. BALLANCE.

Volunteer Officer transferred.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 21st August, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the transfer of

Lieutenant THOMAS ALFRED BUSHE BAILEY,
from the Timaru High School Cadet Volunteers to the Wellington City Rifle Volunteers.

J. BALLANCE.

Volunteer Corps posted to Battalions.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 13th August, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to post the under-mentioned corps to the battalions specified :—

Auckland Royal Irish Rifle Volunteers to the 3rd Battalion Auckland Rifle Volunteers.

Blenheim City Rifle Volunteers to the Nelson and Westland Battalion Rifle Volunteers.

Brunner ton Rifle Volunteers to the Nelson and Westland Battalion Rifle Volunteers.

J. BALLANCE.

Head-quarters of Volunteer Battalion transferred.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 15th August, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Mosgiel to be the head-quarters of the 2nd Battalion of the Otago Rifle Volunteers, under clause 40 of “The Defence Act, 1886.”

J. BALLANCE.

Battery posted to New Zealand Regiment of Artillery Volunteers.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 19th August, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the M, or Queenstown, Battery of Artillery being posted to the New Zealand Regiment of Artillery Volunteers, and forming portion of the 2nd (South Island) Brigade.

J. BALLANCE.

Cadet Battalion formed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 18th August, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to form the under-mentioned cadet corps into a battalion under the designation of the Queen’s Battalion Rifle Cadet Volunteers :—

Christ’s College Rifle Cadet Volunteers.

Hyde School Rifle Cadet Volunteers.

Kaiapoi Rifle Cadet Volunteers.

Queen’s Rifle Cadet Volunteers No. 1.

Queen’s Rifle Cadet Volunteers No. 2.

Queen’s Rifle Cadet Volunteers No. 3.

Queen’s Rifle Cadet Volunteers No. 4.

J. BALLANCE.

Application for Registration of a Trade Mark.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 20th August, 1887.

NOTICE is hereby given that EDWARD WATERS, Patent Agent, of Melbourne, in the Colony of Victoria, has applied, on behalf of JAMES SERVICE AND COMPANY, of No. 119, Collins Street West, in the City of Melbourne and Colony of Victoria, Merchants, to register, under “The Trade Marks Act, 1866,” the trade mark of which the following is a description, viz. :—

Description of Trade Mark.

A label intended to be used as a wrapper for packages of tea. It is divided into four oblong compartments and two circular compartments, the former forming the front, back, and sides of the package, and the latter being on the top and bottom of the package respectively. The first of the oblong compartments shows the interior of a Chinese house, with a mandarin in the act of drinking a cup of tea just handed to him by an attendant. At the bottom of the compartment are the words, “Now, boy, another cup of ‘Tiger’ Blend.” The second compartment contains the representation of a tiger between diagonal parallel lines, the words “The celebrated Tiger Blend” being above the upper of these lines, and the words “Packed expressly in Foo Chow, China,” being beneath the lower of these lines. The third compartment shows the interior of a Chinese house, with two Chinese women, one seated at a table in the act of sorting tea, and the other standing by the table, holding a tray of tea in her hands. In the upper portion of the compartment are the words, “Ye Tiger Chop Tea Hong.” The fourth compartment contains the representation of two Chinamen seated, the one on the left holding the stem of a leaf, which forms an arch over him: on the leaf are Chinese characters. The Chinaman on the right holds a tablet bearing the word “Tiger,” the letters being placed one under the other. Beneath the figures are the words, “What for you so brave man my drinkee ‘Tiger’ Chop.” Each of the circular compartments contains the representation of one side of a Chinese coin, surrounded by a circular band bearing the words “Tiger Blend,”