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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 29

German Consul at Christchurch provisionally recognised.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 20th April, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified
that he has been instructed by Her Majesty’s
Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies to recognise
provisionally the appointment of

PHILIP KIPPENBERGER, Esq.,

as German Consul at Christchurch.

W. C. WALKER,
Acting Colonial Secretary.

Consular Agent for the United States at Christchurch
recognised.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 20th April, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified
that he has been instructed by Her Majesty’s
Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies to recognise
the appointment of

ROBERT PITCAITHLY, Esq.,

as Consular Agent for the United States at Christchurch.

W. C. WALKER,
Acting Colonial Secretary.

Coroner resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 18th April, 1896.

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

JOSEPH GILES, Esq.,

of his appointment as a Coroner.

T. THOMPSON.

Coroner appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 20th April, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN BUTTERILL ARIELL, Esq.,

of Paparoa, to be a Coroner within the colony.

T. THOMPSON.

Cadets appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 22nd April, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM DAVID ANDERSON

to be a cadet in the Department of Justice from the 18th
instant; and

JAMES ERSKINE PATRICK

to be a cadet in the Magistrate’s Court at Wellington from
the 20th instant.

T. THOMPSON.

Under-Secretary for Justice appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 22nd April, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

FRANK GEOFFREY BURTON WALDEGRAVE, Esq.,

to be Under-Secretary for the Department of Justice, as
from the 1st April instant, vice C. J. A. Haselden, Esq.,
retired.

T. THOMPSON.

Judge, Native Land Court, Validation Court, and Native
Appellate Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 22nd April, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HENRY DUNBAR JOHNSON, Esq., J.P.,

to be a Judge of the Native Land Court and a Judge of the
Native Appellate Court, and also to be a Judge of the Vali-
dation Court under “The Native Land (Validation of Titles)
Act, 1893.”

Such appointments to date from 1st May, 1896.

R. J. SEDDON,
Native Minister.

Trustee of the Auckland Savings-Bank appointed.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 17th April, 1896.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor
has been pleased to appoint

JAMES HARDIE, Esq.,

to be a Trustee of the Auckland Savings-Bank, vice W. C.
Daldy, Esq., resigned.

J. G. WARD.

Members of Taranaki Land Board reappointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 20th April, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to reappoint

JOHN HESLOP and
RICHARD BARTON ROY

to be members of the Land Board of the Land District of
Taranaki, as from the 5th April and the 29th April, 1896,
respectively.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

School Commissioners appointed.

Education Department,
Wellington, 22nd April, 1896.

PURSUANT to “The Education Reserves Act 1877
Amendment Act, 1882,” His Excellency the Governor
has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned gentlemen
to be School Commissioners for the respective provincial
districts, as follows:—

For the Provincial District of Auckland:
James Marshall Lennox.
Gerhard Mueller.
John McEffer Shera.

For the Provincial District of Taranaki:
Francis Peacock Corkill.
Christopher Keating Stock.
John Strauchon.

For the Provincial District of Hawke’s Bay:
Hyman Phineas Cohen.
Thomas Humphries.
Henry Arthur Cornford.

For the Provincial District of Wellington:
John Holland Baker.
Alexander Wilson Hogg.
Frederick Pirani.

For the Provincial District of Marlborough:
Charles Houghton Mills.
Alfred Rogers.
Sidney Weetman.

For the Provincial District of Nelson:
John Samuel Browning.
Oswald Curtis.
Francis Trask.

For the Provincial District of Westland:
James Alexander Bonar.
John Staines.
Thomas Vincent Byrne.

For the Provincial District of Canterbury:
John William Allman Marchant.
John Rennie.
William Rolleston.

For the Provincial District of Otago:
Alfred Baldey.
William Dallas.
James Pillans Maitland.

W. C. WALKER.

School Commissioners appointed by Education Boards.

Education Department,
Wellington, 22nd April, 1896.

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:
Samuel Luke.
Richard Udy.

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

For the Provincial District of Wellington:
John Rutherford Blair.
John Duthie.