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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 60

SCHEDULE.

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

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

Trustees appointed for the Ellesmere 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

WILLIAM HERBERT ALINGTON and
HASTINGS M. LEE

to be Trustees, in the place of Charles Bourne, who has left the district, and Edward James Lee, deceased, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Ellesmere Cemetery, in conjunction with the other persons appointed by warrant under the hand of His Excellency the Governor on the eighteenth day of July, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight.

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

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

Speaker of the Legislative Council appointed.

Wellington, 21st September, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

The Hon. Sir WILLIAM FITZHERBERT, K.C.M.G.,
a Member of the Legislative Council, to be Speaker of such Council, vice the Hon. G. M. Waterhouse, who resigns that office.

JULIUS VOGEL,
(In the absence of the Premier.)

Consul for the United States at Auckland appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 16th September, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified that he has been informed by Her Majesty’s Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies that the Queen’s exequatur, empowering

JOHN T. CAMPBELL, Esq.,

to act as United States Consul at Auckland, received Her Majesty’s signature on the 21st July, 1887, and that the notification of Her Majesty’s approval of this appointment appeared in the London Gazette of the 22nd July, 1887.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Police Gaoler appointed.

Department of Justice (Prisons Branch),
Wellington, 15th September, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Sergeant WILLIAM GILBERT

to be Police Gaoler at Waimate, Canterbury, vice Sergeant Ramsay, transferred.

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

Officer appointed to superintend the Survey and Admeasurement of Ships.

Department of Trade and Customs,
Wellington, 15th September, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

EDWARD RHAINES COURTENAY BOWEN,
of Her Majesty’s Customs, to superintend the Survey and Admeasurement of Ships, under the provisions of “The Merchant Shipping Act, 1854,” at the Port of Dunedin.

JULIUS VOGEL,
Commissioner of Trade and Customs.

Superintendent of Quarantine appointed.

Department of Trade and Customs,
Wellington, 15th September, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased, under the provisions of “The Public Health Act, 1876,” to appoint

CHARLES WILFRID SEYMOUR CHAMBERLAIN,
Collector of Customs, to be Superintendent of Quarantine at the Port of Dunedin, vice James Hackworth, retired.

JULIUS VOGEL,
Commissioner of Trade and Customs.

Volunteer Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 20th September, 1887.

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

Riversdale Rifle Volunteers.

Arthur Atwood Cottew to be Honorary Surgeon. Date of commission, 28th June, 1887.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Volunteer Officers resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 20th September, 1887.

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

Southland Hussars Cavalry Volunteers.

Captain and Brevet-Major Frederick William Burwell. Date of resignation, 31st August, 1887.

Lieutenant William Grant Forbes. Date of resignation, 6th September, 1887.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Coroner resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 16th September, 1887.

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

ERNEST STEPHEN THYNNE, Esq.,
of Foxton, of his appointment as a Coroner within the Colony of New Zealand.

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

Member of Waikiekie Domain Board resigned.

General Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 20th September, 1887.

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

ARTHUR E. MASON, Esq.,
as a Member of the Waikiekie Domain Board.

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

Despatch.—Prospective Termination of Treaty with Nicaragua.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 16th September, 1887.

THE following despatch, received from Her Majesty’s Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, is published for general information.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

(Circular.)
Downing Street, 8th July, 1887.

SIR,—I have the honour to acquaint you, for the information of the colony under your Government, that a note was received by the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, on the