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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 34

on the ninth day of February, one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-six.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this second day of May, one thousand eight hun-
dred and ninety-five.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Postmaster appointed to take and receive Statutory
Declarations.

PURSUANT to the authority conferred upon me by the
eighth section of "The Justices of the Peace Act
Amendment Act, 1888," I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify
and declare that

PETER MURRAY,

being a person holding the office of Postmaster under "The
Post Office Act, 1881," at Herekino, is authorised to take
and receive statutory declarations under the two hundred
and thirty-fourth section of "The Justices of the Peace Act,
1882."

As witness my hand, at Auckland, this second day of
May, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-
five.

GLASGOW, Governor.

Hawaiian Consul-General for the Australasian Colonies
appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 30th April, 1895.

HIS Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified
that he has been informed by Her Majesty's Princi-
pal Secretary of State for the Colonies that the Queen's
exequatur has been issued empowering

W. E. DIXON, Esq.,

of Sydney, New South Wales, to act as Hawaiian Consul-
General for the Colonies of New Zealand, New South Wales,
Victoria, Tasmania, Queensland, Western Australia, and
South Australia.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Rangers under the Animals Protection Acts, Southland,
appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 30th April, 1895.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point

WILLIAM McCORMACK,
JOHN O. WILD,
JAMES CLARK,
ALEXANDER SIMPSON, and
HUGH ERSKINE

to be Rangers, under "The Animals Protection Act, 1880," and the Acts amending the same, for the District of South-
land.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Health Officer, Port of Wellington, appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 30th April, 1895.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point

DAVID PHILIP JAMES, Esq., F.R.C.S.E.,

to be a Health Officer, under section 105 of "The Public
Health Act, 1876," for the Port of Wellington, vice John
Holliday, Esq. Appointment to date from 1st May, 1895.
P. A. BUCKLEY.

Members of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 4th May, 1895.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point

GEORGE ALEXANDER MACDONALD

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District
of Napier, vice M. W. Lascelles, resigned; and

THOMAS PENN

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District
of Ellesmere, vice G. Armstrong, resigned.
W. P. REEVES.

Clerk and Interpreter of Validation Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 4th May, 1895.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point

ERNEST ALFRED WELCH

to be Clerk of the Validation Court at Auckland; and

EDWARD HAMMOND

to be Interpreter to the said Validation Court at Auckland.
R. J. SEDDON,
Native Minister.

Members of Marlborough Land Board reappointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 30th April, 1895.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to re-
appoint

JOSEPH REDWOOD and
JOHN ATHELSTAN PARSONS

to be members of the Land Board of the Land District of
Marlborough, as from the 18th April, 1895.
JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Inspector of Factories appointed.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 6th May, 1895.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point the under-mentioned officer to be Inspector of
Factories under "The Factories Act, 1894," and to assign
to him the district set opposite his name, viz.:

Name.
District.
Constable ALFRED ARMSTRONG { North Island of the Colony
PENNEFATHER of New Zealand, and the
islands adjacent thereto.
Dated at Wellington, this 6th day of May, 1895.
JOHN McKENZIE,
For Minister of Labour.

Surgeon, Permanent Militia, Auckland, appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 2nd May, 1895.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
prove of the appointment of

JOHN WILKINS, Esq.,

as Surgeon to the Permanent Militia at Auckland. Date of
commission, 18th April, 1895.
R. J. SEDDON.

Letters of Naturalisation issued.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 2nd May, 1895.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to issue
Letters of Naturalisation, under "The Aliens Act,
1880," in favour of the under-mentioned persons:—

Name. Occupation. Residence.
Joachim Korner .. Settler .. Mangonui Bluff,
Northern Wairoa.
Ah Chang .. Storekeeper .. Hawera.
Benedick Gopperth .. Farmer .. New Plymouth.
P. A. BUCKLEY.

Despatch.—Extradition Treaty with Germany.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 8th May, 1895.

THE following despatch and enclosure, received from Her
Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies,
are published for general information.
W. P. REEVES.

(Circular.) Downing Street, 20th February, 1895.
SIR,—I have the honour to transmit to you, for publication
in the colony under your government, a copy of an Order of
Her Majesty in Council dated the 2nd of February, 1895, for
giving effect to the treaty between Her Majesty and His
Majesty the German Emperor for the mutual extradition of
fugitive criminals between the territories of Her Majesty