JULY 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1053

Validating Burgess Roll of Borough of Thames.

GLASGOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-ninth day of June, 1896.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS it has been made to appear that the burgess roll of the Borough of Thames for the year commencing on the first day of June, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six, was completed after the time required by “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1886,” and it is expedient to validate the same:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, and in exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in him by the said “Municipal Corporations Act, 1886,” doth hereby declare that the burgess roll of the said Borough of Thames for the year commencing from the first day of June, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six, so made as aforesaid, shall be as valid to all intents and purposes as though the same had been made within the times required by the said Act.

ALEX. WILJIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Public Vaccinators, Invercargill and Kaikoura Districts, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 27th June, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned gentlemen to be Public Vaccinators, under “The Public Health Act, 1876,” for the districts set opposite their names, viz.:

Name. District.
JAMES A. D. MULHOLLAND, Esq., M.B. and Mast. Surg., Univ. Glasg. Invercargill.
JOHN GUNN, Esq., M.B. and Mast. Surg., Univ. Glasg. Kaikoura.

J. CARROLL,
Acting Colonial Secretary.

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 27th June, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM PERKIN WILLIAMS

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

J. CARROLL,
Acting Colonial Secretary.

Registrar of Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 30th June, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

FRANK GEOFFREY BURTON WALDEGRAVE, Esq.,

to be Registrar of Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks on and from the 1st day of July, 1896, vice C. J. A. Haselden, Esq., resigned.

T. THOMPSON.

Clerk of Courts, &c., appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 1st July, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable NICHOLAS MARSH

to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s and Warden’s Courts and Receiver of Gold Revenue and Mining Registrar at Pembroke, from the 19th day of June, 1896, vice Constable A. E. Remer, transferred; and

Constable JAMES JOSEPH HERBERT PASCOE

to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court at Methven, from the 23rd June, 1896, vice Constable A. Morgan, transferred.

T. THOMPSON.

Inspector of Stock, &c., appointed.—Notice No. 442.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 1st July, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN ANDREW EASTON

to be an Inspector of Stock in terms of “The Stock Act, 1893,” an Agent to appear and act for Her Majesty in all suits in the Magistrate’s Court brought for the recovery of rates or sums of money in the nature thereof payable to Her Majesty under “The Stock Act, 1893,” and an Inspector under and for the purposes of “The Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1882,” and its amendments; to date from the 1st day of July, 1896.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Agriculture.

Member of Westport Harbour Board appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 26th June, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor in Council has been pleased, in pursuance of the provisions of sections 3 and 4 of “The Westport Harbour Board Act, 1884,” and of section 40 of “The Harbours Act, 1878,” to appoint

PATRICK JOSEPH O’REGAN, M.H.R.,

to be a member of the Westport Harbour Board, in place of John Hughes, deceased.

WM. HALL-JONES.

Inspectors of Factories appointed.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 30th June, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned persons to be Inspectors under “The Factories Act, 1894,” and to assign to them the districts set opposite their names respectively, viz.:

Name. District.
Constable JAMES O’CONNOR The North Island of the Colony of New Zealand, and the islands adjacent thereto.
Constable NICHOLAS MARSH The Middle Island of the Colony of New Zealand, and the islands adjacent thereto.

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister of Labour.

Justice of the Peace resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 1st July, 1896.

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

HUGH McILRAITH, Esq.,

of Christchurch, of his appointment as a Justice of the Peace for the Colony.

T. THOMPSON.

Letters of Naturalisation issued.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 27th June, 1896.

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

J. CARROLL,
Acting Colonial Secretary