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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 1

Appointing Trustee for the Yaldhurst 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 JOHN GUY

to be a Trustee, in the place of John Taylor, deceased, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Yaldhurst Public Cemetery, in conjunction with the other persons appointed by His Excellency the Governor on the twenty-eighth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and ninety.

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

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Registrar of Electors, Bruce, appointed.

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

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

FINLAY McLEOD

to be Registrar of Electors, under “The Electoral Act, 1893,” for the Electoral District of Bruce. Appointment to date from the 2nd January, 1899.

J. CARROLL.

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

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

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ERNEST ALBERT MOORE

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

J. CARROLL.

Visiting Justices appointed.

Department of Justice (Prisons Branch),
Wellington, 23rd December, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

CHARLES AHER, Esq., J.P., and
EDWARD DOCKRILL, Esq., J.P.,

to be Visiting Justices of Her Majesty’s prison at New Plymouth.

T. THOMPSON.

Prison Surgeon appointed.

Department of Justice (Prisons Branch),
Wellington, 23rd December, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HUGH AUGUSTUS McCLELAND, Esq., M.R.C.S.,

to be Surgeon of Her Majesty’s prison at New Plymouth, as from 1st January, 1899, vice Dr. P. J. O’Carroll, retired on medical grounds.

T. THOMPSON.

Shorthand-writer and Typist appointed.—Notice No. 531.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 6th December, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following appointment:—

JAMES LONGTON

to be a shorthand-writer and typist to the Government of New Zealand, in terms of “The Civil Service Reform Act, 1886.” To date from the 1st January, 1899.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister for Agriculture.

Land Transfer and Stamp Officer appointed.

Head Office, Stamp Department,
Wellington, 29th December, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

MARTIN JAMES KILGOUR, Esq.,

to be Deputy Registrar of Deeds and Deputy Commissioner of Stamps at Blenheim, during the absence of Mr. A. V. Sturtevant on leave.

R. J. SEDDON,
For Commissioner of Stamps.

Cadet appointed.

Land- and Income-tax Department,
Wellington, 21st December, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

CYRUS JAMES LOVATT

to be a cadet in the Land- and Income-tax Department, as from the 1st day of November, 1898.

R. J. SEDDON,
Colonial Treasurer.

Inspectors of Police appointed.

Police Department,
Wellington, 23rd December, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Sergeant JOHN WYBRANT ELLISON and
Sergeant ROBERT JAMES GILLIES

to be Inspectors of the New Zealand Police Force. Appointments to take effect from the 1st January, 1899.

T. THOMPSON.

Members of Waitara Harbour Board appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 22nd December, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of the provisions of section 40 of “The Harbours Act, 1878,” and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, appointed

GEORGE HERBERT STUBBS and
WILLIAM PADDEN SNELL

to be members of the Waitara Harbour Board, the former in the place of Charles Edward Halloran, who ceased to be a member of the Board, and the latter in place of William Dugdale, resigned.

WM. HALL-JONES.

Sittings of Magistrate’s Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 22nd December, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

The Courthouse at Macrae’s

to be a place wherein sittings of the Magistrate’s Court shall be held, in lieu of the place appointed by warrant published in the New Zealand Gazette of 13th June, 1895.

T. THOMPSON.

Volunteer Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 19th December, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the under-mentioned appointment under paragraph 63, Volunteer Regulations, 1895:—

Limwood Rifle Volunteers.

Arthur Fostyn Drayton to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 18th November, 1898.

T. THOMPSON.

Volunteer Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 19th December, 1898.

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

Limwood Rifle Volunteers.

The Reverend William Auguste Pascoe to be Honorary Chaplain. Date of commission, 18th November, 1898.

T. THOMPSON.