JUNE 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 961

Certifying Officer under "The Public Health Act, 1876," appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 18th June, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN GEORGE FREDERICK WILFORD, Esq., M.R.C.S.E.,

to be Certifying Officer, under section 139 of "The Public Health Act, 1876," for the Vaccination Districts of Wellington, Featherston, Greytown, Masterton, Castlepoint, Carterton, Hutt, Eketahuna, Pahiatua, and Otaki, vice Dr. Henry, deceased.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 19th June, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned gentlemen to be Deputies of the Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the districts set respectively opposite their names, viz.:-

Name. District.
WILLIAM HOGGAN CRAWFORD .. .. Takapau.
JOHN SLOPER EDGECUMBE .. .. Hamilton.
JAMES CROW .. .. .. Kaitangata.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Police Gaoler appointed.

Department of Justice (Prisons Branch),
Wellington, 18th June, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable GEORGE HENRY HARRIS

to be Police Gaoler at Westport, vice Constable Coulahan, transferred.

A. J. CADMAN.

Justices of the Peace appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 21st June, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Thomas Bassett, Esq., of Aratapu, co. Hobson,
Alexander Binney, Esq., of Puneho, co. Taranaki,
Moritz Bowron, Esq., of Christchurch,
John Butler, Esq., of Stratford,
John Cogney, Esq., of Oamaru,
David Dobbie, Esq., of Okahauatiu, Gisborne,
Reynolds Driver, Esq., of Dunedin,
James Gordon, Esq., of Ormond, co. Cook,
Robert Mackay, Esq., of Takapuna, Auckland,
Paul Joseph Murphy, Esq., of Pahiatua,
John Murray, Esq., of East Cape,
Edward O'Connor, Esq., of Christchurch,
William Henry Shakespeare, Esq., of Takapuna, Auckland, and
Charles White, Esq., of Onamalutu, co. Marlborough,

to be Justices of the Peace for the colony.

A. J. CADMAN.

Appointment under "The Land and Income Assessment Act, 1891."

Land- and Income-tax Department,
Wellington, 19th June, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN McGOWAN, Esq.,

to be Commissioner of Taxes under "The Land and Income Assessment Act, 1891," vice Charles Melville Crombie, deceased. Appointment to take effect from the 7th June, 1894.

J. G. WARD,
Colonial Treasurer.

Appointment under "The Land and Income Assessment Act, 1891."

Land- and Income-tax Department,
Wellington, 19th June, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

GEORGE FREDERICK COLIN CAMPBELL, Esq.,

to be Deputy Commissioner of Taxes under "The Land and Income Assessment Act, 1891," vice John McGowan, Esq., promoted. Appointment to take effect from the 7th June, 1894.

J. G. WARD,
Colonial Treasurer.

Cadet in Lands and Survey Department appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 18th June, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

DAVID SMITH

to be a Draughting Cadet in the Department of Lands and Survey.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Cadet in Lands and Survey Department appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 18th June, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ROBERT AIMERS PATERSON

to be a Clerical Cadet in the Department of Lands and Survey.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Cadet in Lands and Survey Department appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 18th June, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WALTER CHARLES MCALISTER

to be a Clerical Cadet in the Department of Lands and Survey.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Cadet in Lands and Survey Department appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 18th June, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ROBERT WATSON

to be a Draughting Cadet in the Department of Lands and Survey.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Crown Lands Ranger, Southland, appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 19th June, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

RICHARD HENRY

to be a Ranger of Crown Lands for the Southland Land District, to have jurisdiction over Resolution Island and the adjacent islands.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Fixing Time for the Meetings of the Taranaki Land Board.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 19th June, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of subsection (1) of section 48 of "The Land Act, 1892," approved the resolution of the Taranaki Land Board of the 14th May, 1894, that the meetings of the Board be held on the first and third Mondays of each month.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Registrar of Brands, &c., appointed.—Notice No. 394.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 18th June, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following appointments:—

JOHN CARGILL MILLER

to be a Registrar of Brands for the Oamaru Branding District, in terms of "The Stock Act, 1893"; to date from the 1st April, 1894.

DONALD KERR

to be an Inspector under and for the purposes of "The Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1882," and its amendments; an Inspector of Stock in terms of "The Stock Act, 1893"; to date from the 1st June, 1894; and an Agent to appear and act for Her Majesty in all suits in the Magistrate's Courts