1072
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 59

Notice of Intention to change the Purpose of a Reserve at New Plymouth.

GLASGOW, Governor.

WHEREAS by “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” it is, amongst other things, enacted that the Governor may declare his intention to make, change, exchange, or alter the dedication of any public reserve now or hereafter vested in Her Majesty or the Governor for any of the purposes named in Class II. of the Schedule to the said Act, whether the same be granted or not; and, in the case of any reserves made under the authority of section two hundred and twenty-seven of “The Land Act, 1885,” if it shall, in the opinion of the Governor, be expedient to change the purpose of such reserves or any part thereof from the purpose or presumed purpose for which it was set apart to any other purpose, or if it shall, in the opinion of the Governor, be expedient to exchange any of the land comprised in such reserve for other land of equal value, to be dedicated to one or more purposes named in the said Class II., the Governor may, by notice in the Gazette, declare his intention to make such change, exchange, or dedication, as the case may be, and in such notice declare the manner and terms in which the same is intended to be so made:

Now, therefore, I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby, in exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me by “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” aforesaid, declare my intention to change the specific purpose of the reserve described in the first column of the Schedule hereto to the specific purpose set opposite such description in the second column of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-third day of June, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 19th July, 1892.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM GEORGE PRING O’CALLAGHAN

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths, and also to be Vaccination Inspector, for the District of Wairau, vice J. J. W. White.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Clerk of Courts appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 20th July, 1892.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

CHARLES JAMES HINTON

to be Clerk of the Resident Magistrate’s Court at Gore and Wyndham, and Clerk of the Warden’s Court, Receiver of Gold Revenue, and Mining Registrar at Wyndham, for the Otago Mining District; also to be Clerk of the Licensing Committees for the Districts of Gore, Mataura Riding, Mataura Town, and Hokonui, vice A. A. Corfield, transferred.

A. J. CADMAN.

Clerk appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 20th July, 1892.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ROBERT PERCY WARD

to be a Clerk in the Resident Magistrate’s Court at Oamaru, vice C. J. Hinton, transferred.

A. J. CADMAN.

Manager of Private Industrial School appointed.

Education Department,
Wellington, 18th July, 1892.

PURSUANT to section 11 of “The Industrial Schools Act, 1882,”

The Rev. THOMAS GORDON DAWSON

has been approved of as Manager of St. Joseph’s Providence School in Wellington, vice the Rev. J. McNamara, resigned.

W. P. REEVES.

Acting Consul for Germany at Auckland provisionally recognised.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 16th July, 1892.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to provisionally recognise the appointment, by the Imperial German Consul (Hermann Brown), of

CARL SEEGNER

to be Acting Consul for Germany at Auckland, during the absence of the Consul.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Volunteer Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 13th July, 1892.

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

Dunedin Engineer Volunteers.

William Johnston Will, Esq. (late Honorary Surgeon, South District Rifle Volunteers), to be Honorary Surgeon. Date of commission, 14th December, 1885.

R. J. SEDDON.

Volunteer Corps disbanded.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 16th July, 1892.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the disbandment of the Waitahuna Rifle Volunteers (Dunedin), as from the 16th May, 1892.

The following gentlemen therefore cease to be officers in the New Zealand Volunteer Force, their commissions having lapsed under clause 51 of the Volunteer Regulations, 1889:—

JOHN HUNTER PATRICK, late Captain.
ROBERT YORK, late Lieutenant.
HUGH CAMERON, late Lieutenant.

R. J. SEDDON.

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 16th July, 1892.

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

Lieutenant CHARLES CRAVEN DACRE,
Ponsonby Naval Artillery Volunteers, as from the 20th June, 1892.

R. J. SEDDON.

Appointment of Assessor cancelled.

Native Office,
Wellington, 14th July, 1892.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to cancel the appointment of

WIREMU PAURO TE WHAREAITU,
of Rotorua, as Assessor of the Native Land Court.

A. J. CADMAN.