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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 78

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 13th October, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

GEORGE ALFRED CHARLES ROBIESON

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

J. CARROLL,
Acting Colonial Secretary.

Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 13th October, 1896.

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

Name. District.
ALEXANDER MONTGOMERY (on and from the 2nd November, 1896) Timaru.
JOHN BIRD (on and from the 2nd November, 1896) Charlestown.

J. CARROLL,
Acting Colonial Secretary

Inspector of Abattoirs, &c., Borough of Lower Hutt, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 13th October, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

PERCY R. PURSER

to be an Inspector of Abattoirs and Slaughterhouses and of Cattle intended for Slaughter, under “The Abattoirs and Slaughterhouses Act, 1894,” for the Borough of Lower Hutt.

J. CARROLL,
Acting Colonial Secretary.

Rangers under “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” District of Otago, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 13th October, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

GEORGE DICK,
ROBERT COWAN,
WILLIAM ARMSTRONG,
JAMES CRUICKSHANKS,
JOHN FYFE, and
JOHN IRVINE,

to be Rangers, under “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and the Acts amending the same, for the District of Otago.

J. CARROLL,
Acting Colonial Secretary.

Clerk of Courts appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 13th October, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN TERRY

to be Clerk of the District Court at Naseby; Clerk of the Magistrate’s and Warden’s Courts, and Receiver of Gold Revenue, and Mining Registrar, at Naseby, St. Bathan’s Hamilton’s, Hyde, and Macrae’s; and Receiver of Gold Revenue, and Mining Registrar, at Livingstone, from the 9th October instant.

T. THOMPSON.

Deputy Assignee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 13th October, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

GEORGE SIMPSON SMITH

to be Deputy Assignee at Greymouth, from the 13th October instant, vice R. W. Russell, deceased.

T. THOMPSON.

Deputy to the Government Advances to Settlers Office Superintendent appointed.

Government Advances to Settlers Office,
Wellington, 12th October, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor in Council has been pleased to appoint

GEORGE FREDERICK COLIN CAMPBELL, Esq.,

to be the Deputy of the Government Advances to Settlers Office Superintendent, vice A. A. K. Duncan, Esq., resigned.

JOHN McKENZIE.

Notice No. 456.—Supplementing Notice No. 453.

Department of Agriculture (Dairying Service),
Wellington, 12th October, 1896.

THE Taieri and Peninsula Dairy Company’s Store, Dunedin, is added to the Notice to Exporters of Butter and Cheese (No. 453), which appeared in the Gazette of 8th October, notifying buildings and places declared as cool-stores.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister for Agriculture.

Inspector of Stock, &c., appointed.—Notice No. 457.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 13th October, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JAMES DUNCAN

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 October, 1896—vice H. G. J. Hull, transferred.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister for Agriculture.

Registrar of Brands appointed.—Notice No. 459.

Department of Agriculture (Live-stock Branch),
Wellington, 13th October, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HERBERT GEORGE JAMES HULL

to be a Registrar of Brands for the Rangitikei Branding District, comprising the Counties of Rangitikei, Manawatu, Kiwitea, Pohangina, and that part of the County of Oroua which lies to the north of the Manawatu River, in terms of “The Stock Act, 1893”—to date from 1st October, 1896—vice A. K. Blundell, transferred.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister for Agriculture.

Volunteer Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 13th October, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the under-mentioned appointment :—

Southland Mounted Rifle Volunteers.

James Alexander Fullerton to be Surgeon-Captain. Date of commission, 23rd December, 1895.

T. THOMPSON.

Volunteer Officer transferred to the District Reserve Corps.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 13th October, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, under paragraphs 94 and 97, Volunteer Regulations, 1895, of the transfer of

LIEUTENANT THOMAS RADFORD

from the Thames Naval Artillery Volunteers to the District Reserve Corps, Auckland, with his present rank, and with effect from the 8th September, 1896.

T. THOMPSON.