New Zealand Gazette – 1891 – No. 60

Page 945

✨ Appointments, Special Orders, Rainfall Statistics



Aug. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 945

Acting-Consul for Germany at Dunedin recognised.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 17th August, 1891.

HIS Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified that he has been instructed by Her Majesty’s Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies to recognise the appointment of

JOHN HAMANN, Esq.,

as Acting German Consul at Dunedin, in succession to H. Houghton, Esq., deceased.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Member of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 19th August, 1891.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ROBERT WHITE

to be a Member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Manurewa, vice Arthur Brooke, resigned.

W. P. REEVES.

Clerk of Resident Magistrate’s Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 15th August, 1891.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable PATRICK JOYCE

to be Clerk of the Resident Magistrate’s Court at Otatau.

W. P. REEVES.

Police Gaoler appointed.

Department of Justice (Prisons Branch),
Wellington, 15th August, 1891.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Sergeant PERCY FITZPATRICK CARLYON

to be Police Gaoler at Gisborne, vice James Beatty, retired.

W. P. REEVES.

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

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 18th August, 1891.

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

P. A. BUCKLEY.

SPECIAL ORDER.

THAT, for the purpose of securing payment of the sum of £100 granted to the Board under “The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886,” for the erection of a bridge at Hawera Road, a special rate of ten-sixteenths of a penny in the pound be made and levied on the rateable value of the following Sections: Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 20A, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, and 28, Block II., Sections Nos. 6 and 7, Block III., all in the Mangaone Survey District, and Section No. 20, Block XIV., Mangahao Survey District. Such special rate shall be an annually-recurring rate, and will be paid, in two half-yearly instalments for twenty-six years, on the 1st day of February and the 1st day of August in each year until the debt is liquidated.

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

W. BAYLISS,
Clerk to Ekatahuna Road Board.

Ekatahuna, 17th August, 1891.

Local Bodies’ Loans Act adopted by Borough of Patea.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 19th August, 1891.

THE following special order, made by the Patea Borough Council, is published for general information.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

SPECIAL ORDER.

THAT “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886,” be adopted by this Council, generally; such resolution to take effect and come into force on the 6th day of August, 1891.

I certify that the above special order has been duly made as by law required.

W. S. HARPER,
Town Clerk.

Rainfall for July, 1891.

Meteorological Office.

THE following is the rainfall for the month of July, 1891:—

Station. Observer. Total Fall in Inches. Days of Rain. Maximum Fall and Date.
Pakaraka (Bay of Islands) H. Williams .. 9·17 17 2·44 on 4th.
Auckland Govt. Observer 5·23 16 2·46 on 4th.
Cuvier Island .. Lightkeeper .. 3·45 17 0·83 on 29th.
Omokoroa (Tau-ranga) L. A. Shadwell 7·48 15 3·58 on 3rd.
Te Aroha .. P. Snewin .. 6·29 15 3·00 on 4th.
Rotorua .. Dr. Ginders .. 5·98 13 3·07 on 4th.
Gisborne .. Archd. Williams 4·93 23 0·82 on 23rd.
Mahia Peninsula G. C. Ormond 5·30 17 0·70 on 5th.
Matahia (Gisborne) F. J. Kemp .. 6·88 17 1·04 on 4th.
Papatu Station (Poverty Bay) H. N. Watson 4·18 21 0·62 on 5th.
Waipiro .. S. Dodgshun.. 5·27 23 0·74 on 4th and 10th.
Napier.. .. E. Lyndon .. 2·71 12 0·74 on 22nd.
Onepoto .. F. R. Phillips .. .. ..
Waimarama, H.B. W. Davidson 4·19 18 1·61 on 22nd.
Mt. Vernon, H.B. E. H. Wright 2·59 18 0·60 on 23rd.
Gwavas, H.B. .. J. Nicoll .. 2·23 19 0·51 on 23rd.
Inglewood .. Miss N. Trimble 8·21 21 2·44 on 4th.
Ngatimaru .. Miss A. Hutchinson 5·18 13 1·45 on 3rd.
Opunake .. A. H. Moore .. 2·58 15 1·21 on 16th.
Manaia .. G. A. Hurley 1·83 16 0·77 on 16th.
Kaponga, .. E. J. Ellerm.. 4·07 14 1·15 on 2nd.
Hawera (Waipapa) J. Livingston 2·33 12 0·78 on 16th.
Wanganui .. W.L. Mountfort 2·14 13 0·75 on 4th.
Feilding .. S. Goodbehere 1·80 14 0·47 on 21st.
Palmerston North Capt. S. Brown 1·89 13 0·43 on 21st.
Ashurst .. Claude Francis 2·23 15 0·54 on 21st.
Manawatu Gorge J. Bourne .. .. .. ..
Masterton .. B. Couborne.. 2·51 18 0·45 on 15th.
Otahuaoo .. J. Bennett .. 1·91 11 0·41 on 21st.
Carterton .. H. Braithwaite 2·25 11 0·68 on 21st.
Featherston .. H. C. Smith .. 3·00 12 1·29 on 21st.
Dry River (near Martinborough) C. Phillips .. 2·15 14 0·45 on 21st.
Summit .. M. Cronin .. 7·35 18 1·50 on 21st.
Upper Hutt .. T. Lewis .. 3·26 6 0·72 on 21st.
Taita .. .. T. Mason .. 4·42 20 0·88 on 21st.
Petone.. .. Sir J, Hector 3·29 17 1·00 on 21st.
Wellington .. Govt. Observer 5·23 22 1·53 on 21st.
Wainuiomata .. Keeper .. 6·94 14 1·55 on 23rd.
Wellington Reservoir W. Edmonds 4·44 19 1·41 on 21st.
Flaxbourne .. W. Tatchell .. 0·96 6 0·62 on 21st.
Cape Campbell .. Lightkeeper .. 1·52 8 0·45 on 21st.
Kaikoura .. Miss E. Collins 2·12 10 0·75 on 21st.
The Brothers .. Lightkeeper .. .. .. ..
Farewell Spit .. Lightkeeper .. 3·59 9 1·15 on 19th.
Lincoln .. E. Wilkinson 1·38 11 0·33 on 15th.
Rangiora .. T. W. Rowe .. 1·17 12 0·24 on 31st.
Hororata .. Sir J. Hall, M.H.R. 1·58 9 0·44 on 19th.
Kapunatiki .. Hon. W. Rolleston, M.H.R. 1·06 8 0·39 on 22nd.
Methven .. E. Chapman .. 1·22 6 0·36 on 23rd.
Winchmore (Ashburton) R. W. Hart .. 1·42 8 0·34 on 31st.
Dunedin .. Govt. Observer 2·09 10 0·48 on 17th.
Greymouth .. J. Conner .. 2·10 11 0·67 on 31st.
Milford Sound .. W. J. Mullin.. .. .. ..
Balclutha .. J. A. Algie .. 0·92 7 0·30 on 18th.
Bealey.. .. J. Ryan .. 5·80 9 0·17 on 4th.
Maheno (Otago).. R. A. Chaffey 0·57 5 0·30 on 17th.
Dipton .. R. D. MacLachlan 1·80 9 0·55 on 19th.
Invercargill .. J. L. Bush .. 3·50 6 0·75 on 19th.
Puysegur Point.. Lightkeeper .. 12·11 15 2·25 on 5th.
Queenstown .. L. Hotop .. 1·12 3 0·72 on 19th.
Chatham Islands A. Shand .. .. .. ..

J. HECTOR, Director.



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🌏 Acting-Consul for Germany at Dunedin Recognised

🌏 External Affairs & Territories
17 August 1891
Acting Consul, Germany, Dunedin, Recognition
  • John Hamann (Esquire), Recognised as Acting German Consul

  • P. A. Buckley

⚖️ Member of Licensing Committee Appointed

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
19 August 1891
Licensing Committee, Manurewa, Appointment
  • Robert White, Appointed to Licensing Committee

  • W. P. Reeves

⚖️ Clerk of Resident Magistrate’s Court Appointed

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
15 August 1891
Resident Magistrate’s Court, Otatau, Appointment
  • Patrick Joyce (Constable), Appointed Clerk of Resident Magistrate’s Court

  • W. P. Reeves

⚖️ Police Gaoler Appointed

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
15 August 1891
Police Gaoler, Gisborne, Appointment
  • Percy Fitzpatrick Carlyon (Sergeant), Appointed Police Gaoler

  • W. P. Reeves

🏗️ Special Order by Ekatahuna Road Board

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
18 August 1891
Ekatahuna Road Board, Special Rate, Bridge Construction
  • P. A. Buckley
  • W. Bayliss, Clerk to Ekatahuna Road Board

💰 Local Bodies’ Loans Act Adopted by Patea Borough

💰 Finance & Revenue
19 August 1891
Local Bodies’ Loans Act, Patea Borough, Adoption
  • P. A. Buckley
  • W. S. Harper, Town Clerk

🏥 Rainfall for July 1891

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Rainfall, July 1891, Meteorological Data
  • J. Hector, Director