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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 70

Appointment of a President of the Court of Arbitration for the Colony of New Zealand under “The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1894.”

RANFURLY, Governor.

WHEREAS by “The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1894,” it is enacted that during the illness or unavoidable absence of the President of the Court of Arbitration the Governor may appoint some fit person, being a Supreme Court Judge, to be and act as President: And whereas his Honour Worley Bassett Edwards, the President of the Court of Arbitration, is unavoidably absent by reason of illness:

Now, therefore, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise of the authority vested in me by the said Act, do hereby appoint

His Honour JOHN EDWARD DENNISTON,

being a Supreme Court Judge, to be and act as President of the Court of Arbitration during the absence of his Honour Worley Bassett Edwards.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this nineteenth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight.

R. J. SEDDON.

Inspector of Weights and Measures, Counties of Bay of Islands, Hokianga, Whangaroa, and Mongonui, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 16th September, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable JAMES ULYSSES BROWNE

to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures under “The Weights and Measures Act, 1868,” and the Acts amending the same, for the Counties of Bay of Islands, Hokianga, Whangaroa, and Mongonui, vice Constable Douglass Gordon.

J. CARROLL.

Inspector of Weights and Measures, Borough of Arrowtown, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 19th September, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable DENIS TREACY

to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures under “The Weights and Measures Act, 1868,” and the Acts amending the same, for the Borough of Arrowtown, vice Constable John McIntyre.

J. CARROLL.

Police Gaoler appointed.

Department of Justice (Prisons Branch),
Wellington, 15th September, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable JAMES ULYSSES BROWNE

to be Police Gaoler at Russell, vice Constable Douglass Gordon, transferred.

T. THOMPSON,
Minister of Justice.

Clerks of Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 16th September, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

District Constable THOMAS WHITTY

to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court at Cheviot, from the 1st day of September instant, vice J. T. Hullen, resigned;

Constable DENIS TREACY

to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court at Arrowtown, from the 15th day of September instant, vice Constable J. McIntyre, transferred; and

Constable JAMES ULYSSES BROWNE

to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court at Russell, from the 13th day of September instant, vice Constable D. Gordon, transferred.

T. THOMPSON.

Appointment in the Lands and Survey Department.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 5th September, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

RICHARD RANDALL GOULDING

to be a clerical cadet in the Department of Lands and Survey, as from the 6th April, 1898.

J. CARROLL,
For Minister of Lands.

Member of Marlborough Land Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 16th September, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to re-appoint

ARTHUR PENROSE SEYMOUR

to be a member of the Land Board of the Land District of Marlborough, as from the 19th August, 1898.

J. CARROLL,
For Minister of Lands.

Justice of the Peace resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 14th September, 1898.

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

GEORGE MCLEAN, Esq.,

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

T. THOMPSON.

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 19th September, 1898.

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

Wellington Volunteer Cycle Corps.

Lieutenant Frederick Bailey Muir. Date of resignation, 11th August, 1898.

T. THOMPSON.

Proclamation under “The Vegetation Diseases Act, 1896,” by the Governor of the Colony of Victoria.—Notice No. 523.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 20th September, 1898.

THE following Proclamation is published for general information.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister for Agriculture.

INSECTS AND FUNGI UNDER “THE VEGETATION DISEASES ACT, 1896.”

PROCLAMATION

By His Excellency the Honourable Sir John Madden, Knight, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Colony of Victoria, and Administrator of the Government of the said Colony, &c., &c., &c.

In pursuance of the provisions contained in “The Vegetation Diseases Act, 1896” (59 Vict., No. 1432), I, the Administrator of the Government of Victoria, by and with the advice of the Executive Council thereof, do by this my Proclamation declare certain insects, named respectively as hereunder, that is to say,—

Mytilaspis citricola (lemon leaf and peel scale) and Chionaspis citri (white scale of orange),—

to be insects within the meaning of the said Act; and a certain fungus, named

Melanose,

to be a fungus within the meaning of the said Act.

Given under my hand and the seal of the colony, at Melbourne, this first day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight, and in the sixty-second year of Her Majesty’s reign.

(L.S.)
JOHN MADDEN.

By His Excellency’s command.

J. W. TAVERNER,
Minister of Agriculture.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!