JUNE 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 695

Inspector of Weights and Measures, Buller and Westport, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 6th June, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Sergeant MAURICE READY

to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures under “The Weights and Measures Act, 1868,” and the Acts amending the same, for the County of Buller and Borough of Westport, vice Sergeant Barrett, transferred.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Clerks of Courts appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 11th June, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

EDWARD RAWSON

to be Clerk of the District and Resident Magistrate’s Courts at Palmerston North, and Clerk of the Licensing Committees for the Districts of Taonui and Palmerston North, from the 12th June instant, vice W. L. Dean, transferred; and

Constable JAMES TREANORE

to be Clerk of the Resident Magistrate’s Court at Woodville, and Clerk of the Licensing Committees for the Districts of Woodville and Woodville Town.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Government Insurance Commissioner appointed.

Government Life Insurance Department,
Wellington, 7th June, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOSEPHUS HARGREAVES RICHARDSON, Esq.,

Associate of the Institute of Actuaries of London, Member of the Actuarial Society of America, and Fellow of the Institute of Incorporated Accountants of Melbourne, to be Government Insurance Commissioner, as from the 7th instant.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
(For the Colonial Treasurer.)

Actuary of Government Life Insurance Department appointed.

Government Life Insurance Department,
Wellington, 7th June, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

MORRIS FOX, Esq.,

Associate of the Institute of Actuaries of London, to be Actuary of the Government Life Insurance Department.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
(For the Colonial Treasurer.)

Secretary of Government Life Insurance Department appointed.

Government Life Insurance Department,
Wellington, 7th June, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM BURGOYNE HUDSON, Esq.,

to be Secretary of the Government Life Insurance Department.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
(For the Colonial Treasurer.)

Accountant of Government Life Insurance Department appointed.

Government Life Insurance Department,
Wellington, 7th June, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ROBERT JOHN STEWART TODD, Esq.,

to be Accountant of the Government Life Insurance Department.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
(For the Colonial Treasurer.)

Assistant Actuary of Government Life Insurance Department appointed.

Government Life Insurance Department,
Wellington, 7th June, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

GEORGE LESLIE, Esq.,

to be Assistant Actuary of the Government Life Insurance Department.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
(For the Colonial Treasurer.)

Assistant Accountant of Government Life Insurance Department appointed.

Government Life Insurance Department,
Wellington, 7th June, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN HOLMES DEAN, Esq.,

to be Assistant Accountant of the Government Life Insurance Department.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
(For the Colonial Treasurer.)

Chief Clerk of Government Life Insurance Department appointed.

Government Life Insurance Department,
Wellington, 7th June, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

GEORGE WILLIAM BARLTROP, Esq.,

to be Chief Clerk of the Government Life Insurance Department.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
(For the Colonial Treasurer.)

Appointment of Inspector of Machinery, Engineer Surveyor, and Examiner of Engineers.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 2nd June, 1890.

IT is hereby notified that

ROBERT DUNCAN

has been appointed an Inspector and Surveyor and an Engineer Surveyor for the purposes of “The Shipping and Seamen’s Act, 1877,” and an Examiner of Engineers; and has also been appointed an Inspector of Machinery for the Wellington and Hawke’s Bay Districts.

H. A. ATKINSON.

Volunteer Officers appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 11th June, 1890.

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

Greymouth Naval Artillery Volunteers.

Ernest James Smith to be Sub-Lieutenant. Date of commission, 9th April, 1890.

Nelson City Rifle Volunteers.

John William Joynt to be Captain. Date of commission, 9th April, 1890.

Blenheim City Rifle Volunteers.

George Pring O’Callaghan to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 22nd May, 1890.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Volunteer Rifle Corps disbanded.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 11th June, 1890.

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

Newtown Rifle Volunteers (Wellington).

Date of disbandment, 31st May, 1890.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Designation of Cadet Corps altered.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 11th June, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the designation of the North District School Cadet Rifle Volunteers (Dunedin) being changed to the Union Street School Cadet Rifle Volunteers.

W. R. RUSSELL.