SEPT. 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1553

Appointing Trustees for the Petane Public Cemetery.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the sixth section of “The Cemeteries Act, 1882,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

WILLIAM HENRY SMITH,
WALTER ISAAC HARTLEY KIRKHAM, and
ARTHUR EDWARD TUXTORD

to be Trustees, in the place of William Carswell, William Airey Richardson, and William Little, resigned, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Petane Public Cemetery, in conjunction with the other persons previously appointed by warrants under the hand of His Excellency the Governor.

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

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Rangers under the Animals Protection Acts, Auckland, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 22nd September, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HARRY MORGAN and
ERNEST ARTHUR FROST

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

J. CARROLL.

Inspector of Abattoirs, &c., Tauranga County, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 22nd September, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

FRANCIS EDWARD HUMPHREYS

to be an Inspector of Abattoirs and Slaughterhouses and of Cattle intended for Slaughter, under “The Abattoirs and Slaughterhouses Act, 1894,” within the County of Tauranga.

J. CARROLL.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 26th September, 1898.

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

Name. District.
ALFRED COOKE YARBOROUGH .. .. Kohukohu.
ALFRED MAIDSTONE PEARSON .. .. Oamaru.

J. CARROLL.

Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 26th September, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

SEPTIMUS EDWARD BRENT

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths, and also to be Vaccination Inspector, for the District of East Taieri, vice Donald MacLeod, resigned.

J. CARROLL.

Sheriff appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 28th September, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ROBERT STONE FLORANCE, Esq., S.M.,

to be Sheriff of the District of Chatham Islands, as from the 1st day of June, 1898.

T. THOMPSON.

Inspectors of Factories appointed.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 28th September, 1898.

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, viz. :—

Name. District.
Constable JAMES ULYSSES BROWNE The North Island of the Colony of New Zealand, and the islands adjacent thereto.
Constable DENIS TREACY .. The Middle Island of the Colony of New Zealand, and the islands adjacent thereto.
Constable DAVID JACKSON .. Ditto.

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister of Labour.

Volunteer Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 21st September, 1898.

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

Clutha Mounted Rifle Volunteers.

William Alexander Fleming to be Surgeon-Captain. Date of commission, 10th September, 1898.

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T. THOMPSON.

Additional Trustees of Drill-shed appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 21st September, 1898.

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

Lieut.-Colonel WALTER MONTAGU MOORE, South Canterbury Battalion of Infantry Volunteers, and
Acting-Captain WILLIAM COLTMAN, Waimate Rifle Volunteers,

as additional Trustees of the Waimate Volunteer Drill-shed, under “The Volunteer Drill-sheds and Lands Act 1888 Amendment Act, 1890.” Appointments to date from the 15th day of September, 1898.

T. THOMPSON.

Trustee of Volunteer Drill-shed resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 21st September, 1898.

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

Mr. RICHARD CAPSTICK

as a Trustee of the Waimate Volunteer Drill-shed, under “The Volunteer Drill-sheds and Lands Act 1888 Amendment Act, 1890.” Resignation to date from the 7th September, 1898.

T. THOMPSON.

Justices of the Peace resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 24th September, 1898.

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

ANDREW CAMPBELL, Esq., of Wellington, and
SAMUEL MUNSON NEVILLE, Esq., of Blenheim,

of their appointments as Justices of the Peace for the colony.

T. THOMPSON.

Resignation of Trustee of Waikaka Cemetery.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 27th September, 1898.

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

ALEXANDER MCQUEEN

as a Trustee of the Waikaka Cemetery.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.