Aug. 5.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1127

Deputy Assignee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 29th July, 1892.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ALEXANDER MONTGOMERY

to be Deputy Assignee at Timaru, from the 25th instant, vice D. M. Ross, resigned.

A. J. CADMAN.

Members of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 1st August, 1892.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JAMES ISBISTER

to be a Member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Kaukapakapa, vice J. Hutchinson, resigned;

SAMUEL COLLETT

to be a Member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Waimate, vice R. Cameron, resigned; and

CHARLES KELLING, J.P.,

to be a Member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Moutere, vice F. Bockmann, deceased.

A. J. CADMAN.

Clerk of Resident Magistrate’s Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 2nd August, 1892.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable JOHN HASLETT

to be Clerk of the Resident Magistrates’ Courts at Waimate and Kawakawa, and also to be Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the District of Kawakawa, from the 1st instant, vice Sergeant Stagpoole, transferred.

A. J. CADMAN.

Trustee for Cromwell Racecourse appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 28th July, 1892.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased, in terms of “The Cromwell Racecourse Reserve Act, 1876,” to appoint

THOMAS MCCRACKEN, Esq.,

to be a Trustee, in the place of Mr. John Marsh, deceased.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Chief Registrars of Brands appointed.—Notice No. 353.

Head Office, Live-stock Department,
Wellington, 30th July, 1892.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following appointments under “The Brands and Branding Act, 1880:”—

E. A. DOWDEN

to be Chief Registrar of Brands for the Dunedin, Oamaru, Dunstan, Tapanui, and Southland Branding Districts, to date from the 1st April, 1892, vice W. A. Scaife; and

R. F. HOLDERNESS

to be Chief Registrar of Brands for the North Canterbury, Christchurch, South Canterbury, Amuri, and Westland Branding Districts, to date from the 1st April, 1892, vice R. Foster.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Inspectors of Factories and Workrooms appointed.

Bureau of Industries,
Wellington, 3rd August, 1892.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint 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, viz.:—

Name. District.
TIMOTHY DONOVAN .. Coromandel.
ANDREW MCKNIGHT .. Wairoa North and Papakura.
WILLIAM WALKER.. .. Otahuhu.
WILLIAM JAMES RIST .. Mercury Bay.
WILLIAM JOYCE .. Tairua.

W. P. REEVES.

Native Assessor appointed.

Native Office,
Wellington, 3rd August, 1892.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HORI HEREWINI

to be an Assessor for the purposes of “The Resident Magistrates Act, 1867,” “The Native Circuit Courts Act, 1858,” and “The Native Circuit Courts Act Amendment Act, 1862,” within the Resident Magistrate’s District of Hauraki.

A. J. CADMAN.

Volunteer Officers appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 2nd August, 1892.

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

Wellington Naval Artillery Volunteers.
Kenneth Vincent Hume to be Sub-Lieutenant. Date of commission, 6th July, 1892.

Canterbury Mounted Rifle Volunteers.
Rochfort Snow to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 6th July, 1892.

D Battery, New Zealand Regiment Artillery Volunteers.
George Herbert St. Hill to be Captain. Date of commission, 6th July, 1892.

North Dunedin Rifle Volunteers.
John Alexander McMillan to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 6th July, 1892.

Manchester Rifle Volunteers.
John Sorley to be Honorary Surgeon. Date of commission, 14th July, 1892.

Christchurch Rifle Volunteers.
Frederick William Sandford to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 6th July, 1892.

Dunedin Irish Rifle Volunteers.
John Toomey to be Captain. Date of commission, 6th July, 1892.

Rangiora Rifle Volunteers.
Charles Frederick d’Auvergne to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 6th July, 1892.

R. J. SEDDON.

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 29th July, 1892.

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

Captain WILLIAM ALEXANDER DONALD,
Riversdale Rifle Volunteers. Date of resignation, 18th July, 1892.

R. J. SEDDON.

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 2nd August, 1892.

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

Captain ARTHUR GETHIN CREAGH,
I Battery, New Zealand Regiment Artillery Volunteers. Date of resignation, 23rd July, 1892.

R. J. SEDDON.

Cemetery Trustee resigned.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 2nd August, 1892.

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

RUPERT CAMERON, Esq.,
as a Trustee for the Waimate Cemetery.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Justice of the Peace resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 3rd August, 1892.

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

JOHN DAVID FRANKISH, Esq.,
of Christchurch, of his appointment as a Justice of the Peace for the colony.

A. J. CADMAN.