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and Waitotara, and the Ridings of Okakapu, Porewa, Wa-
ngaehu, Makohau, and Paraekaretu, in the County of Rangi-
tikei, from the first day of May, one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-nine, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand
eight hundred and eighty-nine, both inclusive (subject never-
theless to the restrictions in the said Acts mentioned). And
I do further notify that licenses to take or kill such game
within the said district shall be issued on payment of the sum
of twenty-one shillings each, and that licenses to sell such
game shall be issued on payment of the sum of five pounds
each; and the Chief Postmaster at Wanganui, and the Post-
masters at Waverley, Waitotara, and Marton, are hereby
appointed to sign and issue the said licenses.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Adminis-
trator of the Government, this seventeenth day of
April, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-
nine.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
(In the absence of the Colonial Secretary.)

Medical Superintendents appointed, Auckland and Seacliff
Lunatic Asylums.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 6th April, 1889.

H IS Excellency the Administrator of the Government
has been pleased to appoint

THOMAS RADFORD KING, Esq., M.D. Univ. Edin.,
to be Medical Superintendent of the Lunatic Asylum, Auck-
land, under "The Lunatics Act, 1882," vice Dr. Cremonini,
resigned. Appointment to date from the 1st May, 1889. Also
to appoint

FREDERICK TRUBY KING, Esq., B.M., M.S., Univ. Edin.,
to be Medical Superintendent of the Lunatic Asylum, Sea-
cliff, under "The Lunatics Act, 1882," vice Dr. T. R. King,
transferred. Appointment to date from the 15th April, 1889.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
(In the absence of the Colonial Secretary.)

Rangers under Animals Protection Acts, Hawke's Bay and
Hawera, appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 6th April, 1889.

H IS Excellency the Administrator of the Government
has been pleased to appoint

A. H. PARKINSON
to be a Ranger under "The Animals Protection Act, 1880,"
for the District of Hawke's Bay; and also to appoint

FREDERICK PEPPERELL
to be a Ranger under the said Act for the Hawera District.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
(In the absence of the Colonial Secretary.)

Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 16th April, 1889.

H IS Excellency the Administrator of the Government
has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned
gentlemen to be Registrars of Marriages and of Births and
Deaths, and also to be Vaccination Inspectors, for the
Districts respectively set opposite their names, viz.:-

Name.
WILLIAM ALFRED BARTON .. .. .. .. District.
ALEXANDER MILLAR EYES .. .. .. Riverton.
Grey.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
(In the absence of the Colonial Secretary.)

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 16th April, 1889.

H IS Excellency the Administrator of the Government
has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned
gentlemen to be Deputies of the Registrars of Marriages
and of Births and Deaths for the districts respectively set
opposite their names, viz. :--

Name.
FRANK TRUMAN .. .. .. .. District.
THOMAS YOUNGER .. .. .. .. Picton.
Waipara.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
(In the absence of the Colonial Secretary.)

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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Resident Magistrates appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 17th April, 1889.

H IS Excellency the Administrator of the Government
has been pleased to appoint

HERBERT WILLIAM BRABANT, Esq., R.M.,
to be a Resident Magistrate for the District of Wanganui,
with extended jurisdiction to £100; and

Lieut.-Colonel JOHN MACINTOSH ROBERTS, N.Z.C., R.M.,
to be a Resident Magistrate for the District of Wairarapa,
with extended jurisdiction to £100.

THOS. FERGUS.

Member of Napier Harbour Board appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 15th April, 1889.

H IS Excellency the Administrator of the Government
has been pleased, in pursuance of the provisions of
section 41 of "The Harbours Act, 1878," and of all other
powers enabling him in that behalf, to appoint

FREDERICK WANKLYN WILLIAMS
to be a Member of the Napier Harbour Board, the rate-
payers of the Borough of Napier having, on the second
Monday in February last, elected only two members instead
of three, as required by the said Act.

H. A. ATKINSON.

Member of Napier Harbour Board appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 15th April, 1889.

H IS Excellency the Administrator of the Government
has been pleased, in pursuance of the provisions of
section 40 of "The Harbours Act, 1878," to appoint

WILLIAM JAMES WILLCOCKS
to be a Member of the Napier Harbour Board, in place of
John Gibson Kinross, resigned.

H. A. ATKINSON.

Volunteer Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 17th April, 1889.

H IS Excellency the Administrator of the Government
has pleased to approve of the under-mentioned
appointment:-

1st Westland Rifle Volunteers.

Reverend John Edwin Blackburn to be Honorary Chaplain.
Date of commission, 14th March, 1889.

G. F. RICHARDSON,
(For the Minister of Defence.)

Volunteer Officer promoted, and to command Militia and
Volunteer District.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 17th April, 1889.

H IS Excellency the Administrator of the Government
has been pleased to approve of the under-mentioned
promotion and appointment:-

Captain William Wood, Napier High School Cadet Rifle
Volunteers, to be Major in the New Zealand Volunteer
Force, and to take command of the Napier Volunteer
District. Date of commission, 20th March, 1889.

G. F. RICHARDSON,
(For the Minister of Defence.)

Volunteer Officer transferred and promoted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 17th April, 1889.

H IS Excellency the Administrator of the Government
has been pleased to approve of the under-mentioned
transfer and promotion:--

Sydenham Rifle Volunteers.

Lieutenant Ernest Rhind Anderson, from the Canterbury
Scottish Rifle Volunteers, to be Captain. Date of com-
mission, 27th March, 1889.

G. F. RICHARDSON,
(For the Minister of Defence.)