JUNE 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 689

Members of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 6th June, 1891.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM THOMAS COWPERTHWAITE

to be a Member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Manaia, vice T. Allwood, resigned; and

ALEXANDER HARVEY

to be a Member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Mount Somers, vice A. E. Peache, J.P., resigned.

W. P. REEVES.

Visiting Justice appointed.

Department of Justice (Prisons Branch),
Wellington, 9th June, 1891.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ALFRED JOHN PARSONS, Esq., J.P.,

to be a Visiting Justice of Her Majesty’s Prison at Wanganui.

W. P. REEVES.

Drill-shed Trustees appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 10th June, 1891.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned gentlemen Trustees of the Wellington Volunteer Drill-shed, under “The Volunteer Drill-sheds and Lands Trustees Validation Act, 1890:” —

Major STEWART NEWALL, New Zealand Militia, Commanding Wellington Volunteer District;

Captain LAMBERT WILLIAM LOVEDAY, Commanding Heretaunga Mounted Infantry Volunteers; and

Captain HENRY SMART ERNEST HOBDAY, Commanding Wellington Rifle Volunteers;

vice Lieut.-Colonel John G. Butts, late Commanding Wellington District; William P. Cole, Esq., late Captain, Newtown Rifle Volunteers; Herbert J. Williams, Esq., late Captain, Wellington Rifle Volunteers; Charles D. Mackintosh, Esq., late Captain, Wellington Guards Volunteers, on their retirement from the New Zealand Volunteer Force.

R. J. SEDDON.

Volunteer Officers promoted and appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 10th June, 1891.

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

Kaiapoi Rifle Volunteers.

Lieutenant Joseph Lowthian Wilson to be Captain. Date of promotion, 24th April, 1891.

Heretaunga Mounted Infantry Volunteers.

Albert Martin, M.D., M.B., to be Honorary Surgeon and Surgeon on the General Medical List, New Zealand Volunteers. Date of commission, 6th May, 1891.

Wellington Guards Volunteers.

Alexander Stephen Patterson to be Captain. Date of commission, 1st May, 1891.

Hastings Rifle Volunteers.

William Wycliffe Linney, M.R.C.S., England, to be Honorary Surgeon and Surgeon on the General Medical List, New Zealand Volunteers. Date of commission, 1st April, 1891.

Christchurch Rifle Volunteers.

Frederick George Andrews to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 15th April, 1891.

R. J. SEDDON.

Honorary Volunteer Yeomanry Hussars disbanded.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 10th June, 1891.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the disbandment of the Southland Yeomanry Hussar Volunteers. Date of disbandment, 13th April, 1891.

R. J. SEDDON.

Volunteer Officers resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 10th June, 1891.

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

Nelson City Rifle Volunteers.

Captain John William Joynt. Date of resignation, 28th April, 1891.

Dunedin Irish Rifle Volunteers.

Lieutenant Robert Andrew Dunne. Date of resignation, 22nd April, 1891.

R. J. SEDDON.

Justices of the Peace resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 9th June, 1891.

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

THOMAS CAHILL, Esq., of Wellington, and

WILLIAM LOCKWOOD HIRST, Esq., of Palmerston North,

of their appointments as Justices of the Peace for the colony.

W. P. REEVES.

Special Order made by the Mauriceville Road Board, County of Wairarapa North.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 5th June, 1891.

THE following special order, made by the Mauriceville Road Board, is published in accordance with “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

P. A. BUCKLEY.

SPECIAL ORDER.

THAT, to secure the repayment of a loan of £200, borrowed under “The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act 1886 Amendment Act, 1889,” for the purpose of acquiring land for, and felling and forming, Mount Munro Road West, a special rate of 7½d. in the pound be made and levied on the rateable value of Sections 11, 12, 13, and 14, Block I., Kopuaranga, together with the thirds accruing from sections within the above area. Such special rate shall be an annually-recurring rate for twenty-six years, or until the loan is paid off, and shall be paid, in two half-yearly instalments, on the 1st day of January and the 1st day of July in each year.

I certify that the above special order has been duly made.

W. GRAY,
Clerk to the Board.

Mauriceville, 30th May, 1891.

Special Orders made by the Manawatu Road Board, County of Oroua.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 9th June, 1891.

THE following special orders, made by the Manawatu Road Board, are published in accordance with “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

P. A. BUCKLEY.

SPECIAL ORDER.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is the intention of the Manawatu Road Board, under the powers contained in “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886,” to raise the following loan under “The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886,” for the construction of the following works in Wards 2 and 3 respectively of the Manawatu Road Board District:—

To form and metal from cross-road adjoining Sections 595 and 596 to cross-road known as continuation of Roberts’s Line, and to form a distance of 57 chains along Sections 590, 591, 592, and then to fell road-line and form and metal along the following sections: 581, 569, 1523, 582, 1522, 568, and to form and metal a distance of 75 chains towards Oroua River along railway-line of road. For the payment of interest at 5 per cent for twenty-six years on the above loan, under “The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886,” it is proposed to levy a special rate of ten-sixteenths of a penny in the pound on the following sections: 595, 596, 588, 589, and parts 590, 591, 592, 578 to 581, 1523, 1524, 582, 583, 1522, 567, 568, 569, 570, 577, 1521, inclusive.

SPECIAL ORDER.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is the intention of the Manawatu Road Board, under the powers contained in “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886,” to raise the following loan under “The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886,” for the construction of the following works in Wards 2 and 3 respectively of the Manawatu Road Board District:—

To form and metal the following roads, viz., from Rangitikei Line northwards to Sections 1 and 2, and to run north and south along Sections 1 and 2, and along between Sections 8 and 1D, a distance of 60 chains—£350. For payment of interest at 5 per cent. for twenty-six years on the above loan,