1498
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 88

Act, 1888," and "The Volunteer Drill-sheds and Lands Trustees Validation Act, 1890," of all those pieces of land situated in the City of Dunedin, being Section No. 10, Block XV., part of Reserve No. 4, Block XV., and part of the lands between Reserve No. 4 and High Street, in the said city, all on the record map of the said city, and being all the lands comprised in certificates of title registered in the Register-books, Vol. xxxiv., folio 238, Vol. xxxvii., folio 264, and Vol. xliv., folio 271, of the Lands Registry Office at Dunedin; and in the instrument of appointment His Excellency has declared that the name by or under which such Trustees shall be incorporated shall be "The Trustees of the Dunedin Garrison Hall," and that such Trustees shall take office from the date thereof, being the 27th day of October, 1892:—

NATHANIEL YOUNG ARMSTRONG WALES, Colonel, Honorary Unattached List, New Zealand Volunteers.
WILLIAM HOLDEN WEBB, Lieutenant-Colonel, New Zealand Militia, Commanding Dunedin Volunteer District.
CHARLES STEVEN REEVES, Lieutenant-Colonel, Honorary Unattached List, New Zealand Volunteers.
JOHN BARTHOLOMEW CALLAN, Major, Unattached Active List, New Zealand Volunteers.
EDMUND ROBINSON SMITH, Captain, Dunedin City Guards Volunteers.
GEORGE CHARLES PROUDFOOT, Captain, B Battery, New Zealand Regiment Artillery Volunteers.
JOHN ROBERTS, Esq., Merchant, Dunedin.

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officers appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 2nd November, 1892.

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

Manawatu Mounted Rifle Volunteers.
Thomas Harvey James to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 5th October, 1892.

Westport Naval Artillery Volunteers.
George Hargreaves Gothard to be Sub-Lieutenant. Date of commission, 5th October, 1892.

Dunedin City Guards Rifle Volunteers.
James Jack to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 5th October, 1892.

Taranaki Rifle Volunteers.
James Paul to be Captain. Date of commission, 5th October, 1892.

Palmerston North Rifle Volunteers.
Frederick William Dunderdale to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 5th October, 1892.

Waimate Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant James Henry Shaw to be Captain.
Peter Grant to be Lieutenant.
Date of commissions, 5th October, 1892.

R. J. SEDDON.

Volunteer Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 2nd November, 1892.

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

Captain HARRY ALFRED LOMAX,
Adjutant, Unattached Active List, New Zealand Volunteers, as Captain of the Wairoa Mounted Rifle Volunteers (Wanganui), under clause 234A, Volunteer Regulations, 1889. Date of commission, 26th January, 1887.

R. J. SEDDON.

Honorary Volunteer Officers resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 27th October, 1892.

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

Greymouth Rifle Volunteers.
Honorary Chaplain the Rev. Thomas Billing McLean. Date of resignation, 14th August, 1892.

Inangahua Rifle Volunteers.
Honorary Chaplain the Rev. William Henry Wilson. Date of resignation, 20th September, 1892.

Brunnerton Rifle Volunteers.
Honorary Chaplain the Rev. George William Yorke. Date of resignation, 31st August, 1892.

R. J. SEDDON.

Volunteer Officer transferred to Honorary Unattached List.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 2nd November, 1892.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the transfer of

Captain GEORGE JOHNSTON,
Wairoa Mounted Rifle Volunteers (Wanganui), to the Honorary Unattached List, New Zealand Volunteers, as Captain, under clause 237, Volunteer Regulations, 1889. Date of commission, 26th October, 1886.

R. J. SEDDON.

Customs Appointments, &c.

Department of Trade and Customs, Wellington, 7th November, 1892.

THE following appointments, promotions, and transfers in this department have been made by the Hon. the Commissioner during the year.

W. T. GLASGOW,
Secretary and Inspector.