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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 76

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

WILLIAM ALLISON,

being a person holding the office of Postmaster under "The
Post Office Act, 1881," at Raukokore, 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 Wellington, this fourteenth
day of October, one thousand eight hundred
and ninety-five.

GLASGOW, Governor.

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 15th October, 1895.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point

EDWARD PACKER COWLES

to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages and of Births
and Deaths for the District of Foxton.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Sittings of Magistrates' Courts appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 16th October, 1895.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point

The COURTHOUSE, Otaki;
The COURTHOUSE, South Rakaia;
The TOWN HALL, Fairlie;

to be places wherein sittings of the Magistrates' Courts shall
be held, under the provisions of "The Magistrates' Courts
Act, 1893," in lieu of the places appointed by warrant dated
the 29th day of May, 1894, and published in the New Zealand
Gazette of the 11th day of June, 1894.

W. P. REEVES.

"The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1894."—
Appointment of President of the Court of Arbitration.

Labour Department,
Wellington, 16th October, 1895.

PURSUANT to the authority in that behalf vested in
him by "The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration
Act, 1894," His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

JOSHUA STRANGE WILLIAMS, Esq., a Judge of the Supreme
Court of New Zealand,

to be President of the Court of Arbitration constituted under
that Act.

W. P. REEVES.

Inspector of Sea-fishing at Bluff appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 14th October, 1895.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased, in pur-
suance of the power and authority vested by sub-
section (2) of section 6 of "The Sea-fisheries Act, 1894," to
appoint

PATRICK McGRATH,

of Bluff, Police Sergeant, to be an Inspector of Sea-fishing
under the above-mentioned Act.

W. P. REEVES,
For Minister of Marine.

Officer to remove Goods from Wharf, Port Robinson, appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 16th October, 1895.

HIS Excellency the Governor in Council has, in pur-
suance of the power and authority conferred by sec-
tions 12 and 73 of "The Harbours Act, 1878," appointed

JOHN SINCLAIR

to be the person who may remove any goods from any wharf,
or the approaches thereto, at Port Robinson, or from any
store or warehouse used in connection therewith, to any
premises of the Government or other convenient place, and
keep the same until payment of the expenses of such re-
moval and keeping of the goods.

J. G. WARD.

Inspectors under "The Dairy Industry Act, 1894," ap-
pointed.—Notice No. 427.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 16th October, 1895.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make
the following appointments, in terms of "The Dairy
Industry Act, 1894":—

August BÜSCK and
Joseph TILSON LANG
to be Inspectors, to date from the 1st October, 1895; and

Carl WILHELM SORENSEN
to be an Inspector and Grader, to date from the 14th Octo-
ber, 1895.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Agriculture.

Volunteer Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th October, 1895.

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

Honorary Lieutenant WILLIAM BAGNALL WHITE,
Auckland City Rifle Volunteers, to a lieutenancy in the
Victoria Rifle Volunteers (Auckland), under paragraph 63,
Volunteer Regulations, 1895.
Date of commission, 13th September, 1895.
R. J. SEDDON.

Volunteer Officers appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th October, 1895.

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

Port Chalmers Naval Artillery Volunteers.
George Edgar to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 11th
September, 1895.

Bluff Naval Artillery Volunteers.
Francis Theodore Boys to be Lieutenant. Date of com-
mission, 4th September, 1895.

D Battery, New Zealand Regiment, Artillery Volunteers.
Lieutenant Thomas John Cory Warren to be Captain.
Date of commission, 4th September, 1895.

Bruce Rifle Volunteers.
William McElrea to be Lieutenant. Date of commission,
11th September, 1895.

North Dunedin Rifle Volunteers.
John Matthews Slowley to be Lieutenant. Date of com-
mission, 11th September, 1895.

Waimate Rifle Volunteers.
Robert Brook Hurst to be Lieutenant. Date of commis-
sion, 4th September, 1895.

R. J. SEDDON.

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th October, 1895.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept
the resignation of the commission held by the under-
mentioned officer:—

Hawera Mounted Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant George Henry Gibson. Date of resignation,
23rd September, 1895.

R. J. SEDDON.

Volunteer Officer resigned, and transferred to District Reserve Corps.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th October, 1895.

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

Captain COLTHURST PALAIRET

of his commission in the Canterbury Mounted Rifle Volun-
teers, as from the 6th September, 1895; and also to approve
of that gentleman being transferred to the District Reserve
Corps, Canterbury District, as Captain, from the 7th Sep-
tember, 1895, under paragraphs 94 and 97, Volunteer
Regulations, 1895.

R. J. SEDDON.