THOMAS DUNLOP, Esq., of Thames,
PATRICK QUIRK CAPLES, Esq., of Reefton, and
GEORGE CASLEY, Esq., of Reefton,
all in the Colony of New Zealand, being holders of 1st class
mine-managers' certificates, to be a Board of Examiners to
conduct examinations of applicants for certificates as mine-
managers or engine-drivers respectively for the purposes of
the said Act.
And, in further exercise of the powers and authorities vested
in me as aforesaid, I do hereby name the said Director of
the Geological Survey of New Zealand as Chairman of the
said Board.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this twentieth day of February, one thousand
eight hundred and ninety-two.
R. J. SEDDON,
Minister of Mines.
Private Secretary to His Excellency the Administrator of
the Government appointed.
Private Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 26th February, 1892.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government
has been pleased to appoint
CHARLES PRENDERGAST KNIGHT, Esq.,
to be his Private Secretary.
By order.
CHARLES PRENDERGAST KNIGHT,
Private Secretary.
Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 17th February, 1892.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point
JOHN WICKSTEAD
to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths, and
also to be Vaccination Inspector, for the District of Castle-
point, vice C. J. Norton.
P. A. BUCKLEY.
Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 27th February, 1892.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government
has been pleased to appoint
EDWIN CLARK
to be Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages and of Births
and Death for the District of Kaiapoi.
JOHN MCKENZIE,
In the absence of the Colonial Secretary.
Justice of the Peace appointed.
Department of Justice,
Wellington, 26th February, 1892.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government
has been pleased to appoint
WILLIAM JAMES BUTLER, Esq.,
of Wellington, to be a Justice of the Peace for the colony.
W. P. REEVES.
Clerk of Courts appointed.
Department of Justice,
Wellington, 2nd March, 1892.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government
has been pleased to appoint
Sergeant DANIEL HANNAN
to be Clerk of the Resident Magistrate's and Warden's Courts,
and Receiver of Gold Revenue and Mining Registrar, at
Stafford and Goldsborough, from the 24th February last,
vice Constable F. O'Donovan, transferred.
W. P. REEVES.
Promotion in Lands and Survey Department.
Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 2nd March, 1892.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government
has been pleased to promote
JOHN HOLLAND BAKER,
Chief Surveyor, Wellington, to be Assistant Surveyor-General
in the Department of Lands and Survey, the appointment to
date from the 1st March, 1892.
J. BALLANCE,
For the Minister of Lands.
Official Visitors, Nelson and Hokitika Lunatic Asylums,
appointed.
Lunacy and Charitable Department,
Wellington, 26th February, 1892.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government
has been pleased to appoint, under "The Lunatics
Act, 1882," and "The Lunatics Act Amendment Act, 1891,"
ROBERT LEVIEN, Esq., J.P.,
to be an Official Visitor of the Lunatic Asylum at Nelson,
vice Andrew Turnbull, Esq.; and
JOHN BEVAN, Esq., J.P.,
to be an Official Visitor of the Lunatic Asylum at Hokitika.
A. J. CADMAN.
Inspectors of Factories and Workrooms appointed.
Bureau of Industries,
Wellington, 20th February, 1892.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point the under-mentioned persons to be Inspectors
of Factories and Workrooms, under "The Factories Act,
1891," and to assign to them the districts set opposite
their names respectively, namely:-
Name. District.
James Shanaghan .. .. Auckland, Birken-
head, Devonport,
Onehunga, and
Thames.
James Slattery .. .. Nelson.
Michael Scanlon .. .. Blenheim.
Soren Christopher William Moller .. Ashburton.
Christopher Conn .. .. Lawrence.
William Gilbert .. .. Waimate.
Charles Fraser .. .. Hokitika.
James Treanor .. .. Woodville.
Florence O'Donovan .. .. Masterton.
Samuel Moore .. .. Gisborne.
W. P. REEVES.
Commissioner of the Supreme Court appointed.
ALFRED WOODWARD NATHAN, of London Chartered
Chambers, Sydney, a Solicitor, has been this day ap-
pointed, by His Honour the Chief Justice, a Commissioner
of the Supreme Court of New Zealand in New South Wales,
under the 2nd section of "The Commissioners of the
Supreme Court Act, 1875," for the purpose of administering
and taking all such oaths, affidavits, and affirmations as in
the said section mentioned.
Dated at Wellington, this 25th day of February, 1892.
D. G. A. COOPER,
Registrar, Supreme Court.
Commissioner of the Supreme Court appointed.
SYDNEY THOMAS ALLWRIGHT, of Macquarrie Street,
Hobart, in the Colony of Tasmania, a Solicitor, has
been this day appointed, by His Honour the Chief Justice, a
Commissioner of the Supreme Court of New Zealand in
Tasmania, under the 2nd section of "The Commissioners of
the Supreme Court Act, 1875," for the purpose of administer-
ing and taking all such oaths, affidavits, and affirmations as
in the said section mentioned.
Dated at Wellington, this 25th day of February, 1892.
D. G. A. COOPER,
Registrar, Supreme Court.
Commissioner of the Supreme Court appointed.
CHARLES EATON BROWN, of Mount Zeehan, Tas-
mania, a Solicitor, has been this day appointed, by His
Honour the Chief Justice, a Commissioner of the Supreme
Court of New Zealand in Tasmania, under the 2nd section
of "The Commissioners of the Supreme Court Act, 1875,"
for the purpose of administering and taking all such oaths,
affidavits, and affirmations as in the said section mentioned.
Dated at Wellington, this 25th day of February, 1892.
D. G. A. COOPER,
Registrar, Supreme Court.
Volunteer Officer resigned.
Defence Office,
Wellington, 26th February, 1892.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government
has been pleased to accept the resignation of the
commission held by the under-mentioned officer:-
Riverton Rifle Volunteers.
Captain Joseph William Bridge. Date of resignation, 10th
February, 1892.
R. J. SEDDON.