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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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two o'clock p.m. to five o'clock p.m., except on Saturdays,
when the office hours will be from nine o'clock a.m. to one
o'clock p.m. Officers are expected to be in attendance in
their offices during the whole of the hours specified above.
The chief clerk of each department or office is to keep a
book in which the hours of arrival and departure of each
officer are to be noted, and he will be held responsible for
their due attendance, and will furnish periodical reports
thereon to the permanent head of the department.

As witness the hand of His Excellency Sir James
Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, as such
Deputy of the said Governor as aforesaid, this
twenty-first day of January, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-eight.

H. A. ATKINSON.

Notice of Intention to change the Purpose of a Reserve at
Moeraki, Otago.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

WHEREAS by "The Public Reserves Act, 1881," it is,
amongst other things, enacted that the Governor
may declare his intention to make, change, exchange, or
alter the dedication of any public reserve now or hereafter
vested in Her Majesty or the Governor for any of the pur-
poses named in Class II. of the Schedule to the said Act,
whether the same be granted or not; and, in the case of any
reserves made under the authority of section two hundred
and twenty-seven of "The Land Act, 1885," if it shall, in the
opinion of the Governor, be expedient to change the purpose
of such reserves or any part thereof from the purpose or pre-
sumed purpose for which it was set apart to any other pur-
pose, or if it shall, in the opinion of the Governor, be expe-
dient to exchange any of the land comprised in such reserve
for other land of equal value, to be dedicated to one or more
purposes named in the said Class II., the Governor may, by
notice in the Gazette, declare his intention to make such
change, exchange, or dedication, as the case may be, and in
such notice declare the manner and terms in which the same
is intended to be so made:

Now, therefore, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois,
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby, in
exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested
in me by "The Public Reserves Act, 1881," aforesaid, declare
my intention to change the specific purpose of the reserve
described in the first column of the Schedule hereto to the
specific purpose set opposite such description in the second
column of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this twelfth day of January, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-eight.

G. F. RICHARDSON,
Minister of Lands.

Trustee appointed for the Wainui 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

THOMAS LEES

to be a Trustee, in the place of William Watkinson, deceased,
to provide for the maintenance and care of the Wainui
Cemetery, in conjunction with the other persons appointed
by warrant under the hand of His Excellency the Governor
on the twenty-second day of November, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-one.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this twelfth day of January, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-eight.

G. F. RICHARDSON,
Minister of Lands.

Member of Picton Hospital and Charitable Aid Board
appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 23rd January, 1888.

HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has, in
terms of "The Sounds County Hospital Representa-
tion Act, 1887," been pleased to appoint

DONALD McCORMICK

to represent the Sounds County on the Picton Hospital and
Charitable Aid Board.

T. W. HISLOP.

Health Officer appointed, Bluff.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 21st January, 1888.

HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has been
pleased to appoint

NORMAN McDONALD,

Harbourmaster, to be a Health Officer under section 105 of
"The Public Health Act, 1876," for the Port of Bluff, vice
Captain Tyson, resigned. Appointment to date from the
16th January, 1888.

T. W. HISLOP.

Volunteer Officers promoted and appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 25th January, 1888.

HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has been
pleased to approve of the under-mentioned promo-
tions and appointments:—

Auckland Naval Artillery Volunteers.
Matthew James Moore to be Lieutenant. Date of commis-
sion, 24th June, 1887.

Nelson Naval Artillery Volunteers.
Lieutenant William Simpson to be Captain. Date of com-
mission, 19th April, 1887.

Bluff Naval Artillery Volunteers.
David Morrison McDougall to be Lieutenant. Date of com-
mission, 26th July, 1887.

Oamaru Naval Artillery Volunteers.
John Taylor to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 16th
July, 1887.

Napier Naval Artillery Volunteers.
Lieutenant Frederick George Smith to be Captain. Date of
commission, 8th August, 1887.

Devonport Naval Artillery Volunteers.
Charles Craven Dacre to be Lieutenant. Date of commis-
sion, 30th November, 1887.

C Troop 1st Regiment New Zealand Cavalry Volunteers.
Lieutenant George Johnston to be Captain. Date of com-
mission, 26th October, 1886.

Marlborough Hussars Cavalry Volunteers.
William Hutcheson to be Lieutenant. Date of commission,
21st June, 1887.

F Battery Artillery Volunteers.
Lieutenant Arthur McCartney to be Captain. Date of com-
mission, 29th June, 1887.

South District Rangers (Dunedin) Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant Alfred Cassidy to be Captain. Date of com-
mission, 24th June, 1887.

Oamaru Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant Frank James Forbes to be Captain. Date of
commission, 2nd May, 1887.
Ebenezer Piper to be Lieutenant. Date of commission,
22nd August, 1887.

Invercargill Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant John Edward Hawkins to be Captain. Date of
commission, 29th August, 1887.

Wanganui Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant Charles Holmes Borlase to be Captain. Date o
commission, 28th May, 1887.