May 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 621

Members of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 8th May, 1893.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JAMES LEWIS PERRY, J.P.,

to be a Member of the Licensing Committee for the Special Licensing District of Tolago, vice M. Stopford, resigned;

EDWARD RICHARDSON, J.P.,

to be a Member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Mackenzie, vice S. R. Dickson, resigned;

WALTER CROWTHER

to be a Member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Orepuki, vice A. Cassels, resigned; and

JOSEPH MOORE SMITH

to be a Member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Porirua, vice F. E. Darby, deceased.

A. J. CADMAN.

Justice of the Peace resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 8th May, 1893.

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

EDWIN MEREDITH, Esq.,

of Masterton, of his appointment as a Justice of the Peace for the colony.

A. J. CADMAN.

Crown Solicitor appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 8th May, 1893.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

THOMAS WALTER STRINGER, Esq.,

to be Crown Solicitor at Christchurch, vice J. C. Martin, Esq., resigned.

A. J. CADMAN.

Deputy Assignee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 10th May, 1893.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

RICHARD WILLIAM HARRY DAWSON DUNN

to be Deputy Assignee at Blenheim, vice R. D. Nosworthy, resigned.

A. J. CADMAN.

Justices of the Peace appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 10th May, 1893.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM MOUAT BOLT, Esq., of Dunedin,

JOHN EDWARD JENKINSON, Esq., of Christchurch,

WILLIAM JENNINGS, Esq., of Auckland, and

JOHN RIGG, Esq., of Wellington,

to be Justices of the Peace for the colony.

A. J. CADMAN.

Inspector of Machinery appointed.

Public Works Department,
Wellington, 27th April, 1893.

IT is hereby notified that

HENRY ALEXANDER McGREGOR

has been appointed an Inspector of Machinery for the Nelson South and Westland Districts, in pursuance of the authority vested by “The Inspection of Machinery Act, 1882.”

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister for Public Works and Minister having charge of the Marine Department.

Inspector of Machinery, Engineer Surveyor, &c., appointed.

Public Works Department,
Wellington, 27th April, 1893.

IT is hereby notified that

PHILIP JAMES CARMAN

has been appointed an Inspector of Machinery for the Taranaki, Wellington, Marlborough, Nelson North, Nelson South, and Westland Districts, in pursuance of the authority vested by “The Inspection of Machinery Act, 1882;” and also an Inspector and Surveyor and an Engineer Surveyor for the purposes of “The Shipping and Seamen’s Act, 1877.”

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister for Public Works and Minister having charge of the Marine Department.

Members of Land Boards reappointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 6th May, 1893.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to reappoint

JOHN BEVAN and

LEONARD NORTHCROFT

to be members of the Land Board of the Land District of Westland, as from the 2nd May, 1893; and

WILLIAM DALLAS

to be a member of the Land Board of the Land District of Otago, as from the 3rd June, 1893.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Fisheries Officer, County of Westland, appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 6th May, 1893.

IT is hereby notified that, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred by section 9 of “The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,”

JOHN DUNCAN, of Hokitika,

has been appointed an Officer for the purposes of that Act within the County of Westland and the boroughs and town districts situated therein.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

School Commissioners appointed by Education Boards.

Education Department,
Wellington, 10th May, 1893.

PURSUANT to section 2 of “The Education Reserves Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1882,” the under-mentioned gentlemen have been appointed by the Education Boards respectively authorised in that behalf to be School Commissioners for the several provincial districts, as follows:—

For the Provincial District of Auckland:
William Pollock Moat, Esq.
Richard Udy, Esq.

For the Provincial District of Taranaki:
Robert George Bauchope, Esq.
Robert Parris, Esq.

For the Provincial District of Wellington:
John Rutherford Blair, Esq.
John Duthie, Esq., M.H.R.

For the Provincial District of Hawke’s Bay:
James Wren Carlile, Esq.
The Hon. John Davies Ormond, M.L.C.

For the Provincial District of Marlborough:
Thomas Carter, Esq.
Arthur Penrose Seymour, Esq.

For the Provincial District of Nelson:
Christian Dencker, Esq.
William Norris Franklyn, Esq.

For the Provincial District of Westland:
Joseph Grimmond, Esq.
Richard Nancarrow, Esq.

For the Provincial District of Canterbury:
William Barker Howell, Esq.
Henry Richard Webb, Esq.

For the Provincial District of Otago:
James Walker Bain, Esq.
James Green, Esq.

W. P. REEVES.

Volunteer Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 6th May, 1893.

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

Auckland Naval Artillery Volunteers.

Sub-Lieutenant Cornelius Little to be Lieutenant-Commanding. Date of commission, 24th April, 1893.

R. J. SEDDON.