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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 4

Thomas Pearson Moody, Esq., of Kawakawa, co. Bay of Islands,
William Moon, Esq., of Cambridge,
William Murcott, Esq., of Hampden,
Charles Primrose Murdoch, Esq., of Waitakerei, co. Waitemata,
George Pain, Esq., of Martinborough, co. Wairarapa South,
Richard Price, Esq., of Inglewood, co. Taranaki,
Michael Quinn, Esq., of Temuka, co. Geraldine,
William Eric Reynolds, Esq., of Hyde, co. Maniototo,
William Thomas Robinson, Esq., of Cheviot,
Edward Salter, Esq., of St. Albans, Christchurch,
John Savage, Esq., of Parnell, Auckland,
Gordon Saxby, Esq., of Oero, co. Patangata,
Carl Schmitt, Esq., of Auckland,
Charles Seymour, Esq., of Whangara, co. Cook,
Alexander Sligo, Esq., of Dunedin,
William Tiley Smith, Esq., of Macetown, co. Lake,
Joseph Sowry, Esq., of Woodville,
William Speedy, Esq., of Wainui, co. Patangata,
William Isaac Spencer, Esq., of Napier,
Joseph Studholme, Esq., of Karioi, co. Wanganui,
William Thomas Talboys, Esq., of Cromwell,
James William Thomson, Esq., of Clinton, co. Clutha,
Andrew Todd, Esq., of St. Fintan’s, Rangiora,
George Tombs, Esq., of Christchurch,
John Trennery, Esq., of Reefton,
John Townley, Esq., of Gisborne,
James Walters, Esq., of Mount Roskill, Auckland,
Arthur Waghorn, jun., Esq., of Little Akaloa, co. Akaroa,
George Frederick Webster, Esq., of Hokianga, co. Hokianga,
Arthur Henry Westenra, Esq., of Akaroa,
Robert Wilson, Esq., of Caversham, Dunedin,
Frederick Wanklyn Williams, Esq., of Napier, and
Thomas York, Esq., of Woolston, co. Selwyn,
to be Justices of the Peace for the colony.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Steward of Village Settlements appointed.

General Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 20th January, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

GEORGE MCKENZIE, Esq.,

Crown Lands Ranger for the Otago and Canterbury Land Districts, to be Steward of Village Settlements for the Otago Land District.

G. F. RICHARDSON,
Minister of Lands.

Volunteer Officers appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 11th January, 1890.

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

Otago Hussars Volunteers.

Alfred William Robin to be Lieutenant.

Joseph Allan to be Lieutenant.

Date of commissions, 3rd July, 1889.

Marlborough Hussars Volunteers.

Edward Walter Clervaux Chaytor to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 14th June, 1889.

Dunedin Highland Rifle Volunteers.

Lieutenant John Macpherson to be Captain. Date of promotion, 28th November, 1889.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 11th January, 1890.

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

Waiuku Cavalry Volunteers.

Captain Samuel Barriball. Date of resignation, 28th November, 1889.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Transfer of Officer from Active to Honorary Unattached List.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 11th January, 1890.

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

Major JOHN JOYCE

from the Active to the Honorary Unattached List, New Zealand Volunteer Force.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Fiftieth Anniversary of the Establishment of the Colony.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 17th January, 1890.

WEDNESDAY, the 29th instant, being the fiftieth anniversary of the establishment of the colony, His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to direct that that day shall be observed as a general holiday, on which occasion the public offices throughout the colony will be closed.

By His Excellency’s command.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Fiftieth Anniversary of the Establishment of the Colony.

Department of Trade and Customs.
Wellington, 21st January, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to direct that Wednesday, the 29th instant, being the fiftieth anniversary of the establishment of the colony, shall be observed as a holiday at the Customhouses throughout the colony.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
(For the Commissioner of Trade and Customs.)

Revocation of Appointment of Bonding Warehouse.

CUSTOMS.—In exercise of the authority in me for this purpose vested, I, the Commissioner of Trade and Customs, do, by this order under my hand, revoke and annul the appointment of the under-mentioned warehouse for the reception and security of goods entered to be warehoused without payment of duty upon the first entry thereof, namely,—

Port of Napier.

The warehouse known as

ELLISON’S BOND,

as appointed and described in Commissioner’s Order No. 229, of the 2nd September, 1885.

Given under my hand, at Wellington, this sixteenth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and ninety.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
(For the Commissioner of Trade and Customs.)

Commissioner’s Order No. 358.]

Revocation of Appointment of a Bonding Warehouse.

CUSTOMS.—In exercise of the authority in me for this purpose vested, I, the Commissioner of Trade and Customs, do, by this order under my hand, revoke and annul the appointment of the under-mentioned warehouse for the reception and security of goods entered to be warehoused without payment of duty upon the first entry thereof, namely,—

Port of Auckland.

The warehouse known as

CRUICKSHANK’S BOND,

as appointed and described in Commissioner’s Order No. 79, of the 29th December, 1874.

Given under my hand, at Wellington, this sixteenth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and ninety.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
(For the Commissioner of Trade and Customs.)

Commissioner’s Order No. 359.]

Civil Service Senior Examination.

Education Department,
Wellington, 21st January, 1890.

IN pursuance of regulations under “The Civil Service Reform Act, 1886,” notice is hereby given that for the Senior Examination of January, 1891, the period of literature will be the period from 1800 to 1850, and the special books will be Milton’s Samson Agonistes, and Shelley’s Prometheus Unbound.

T. W. HISLOP.