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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 38

Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 29th April, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has been pleased to appoint

OWEN JAMES HODGE

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths, and also to be Vaccination Inspector, for the District of Hyde, vice John Dufty Burnard, on and from the 1st May, 1899.

J. CARROLL.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 29th April, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, 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.
SAMUEL ANDREWS Waipara.
EDWARD RIDLEY DE LACY BEANE Waitara.

J. CARROLL.

Rangers under the Animals Protection Acts, Whangarei District, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 29th April, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has been pleased to appoint

JOHN CORK,
FERNAND FELIX,
JOSEPH E. ELLIOTT, and
WILLIAM AUGUSTUS O’HALLERAN

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

J. CARROLL.

Public Vaccinators, Waimate Plains, Opunake, Paparoa, and Tokatoka Districts, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 29th April, 1899.

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

Name. District.
HARDMAN ALLGOOD GOOD, Esq., M.R.C.S. Eng., &c. Waimate Plains and Opunake.
JAMES FREDERICK CAROLAN, Esq., M.R.C.S. Eng. Paparoa and Tokatoka.

J. CARROLL.

Inspector of Weights and Measures, Counties of Southland, Wallace, Fiord, and Stewart Island, and Boroughs therein, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 29th April, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has been pleased to appoint

Sergeant PATRICK O’NEILL

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 Southland, Wallace, Fiord, and Stewart Island, and for all boroughs therein.

J. CARROLL.

Clerk of Courts, &c., appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 28th April, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has been pleased to appoint

Constable ADAM PATTERSON

to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s and Warden’s Courts, Receiver of Gold Revenue, and Mining Registrar at Middlemarch, as from the 24th day of April, 1899, vice Constable M. O’Brien, transferred.

T. THOMPSON.

Cadet in Magistrate’s Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 1st May, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has been pleased to appoint

JAMES MILNE ADAM

to be a Cadet in the Magistrate’s Court at Invercargill as from the 1st day of May, 1899.

T. THOMPSON.

Probation Officer appointed.

Department of Justice (Prisons Branch),
Wellington, 26th April, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has been pleased to appoint

Sergeant WILLIAM LYONS

to be Probation Officer for the Boroughs of Christchurch, St. Albans, and Sydenham, vice Sergeant-Major David Ramsay, transferred.

T. THOMPSON.

Analyst appointed.—Notice No. 540.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 29th April, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has been pleased to appoint

BERNARD CRACROFT ASTON

to be an Analyst to the Government of New Zealand (temporary appointment only), in terms of “The Civil Service Reform Act Amendment Act, 1887.” To date from the 1st May, 1899.

W. C. WALKER,
For Minister for Agriculture.

Inspector of Factories appointed.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 2nd May, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned person to be an Inspector under “The Factories Act, 1894,” and to assign to him the district set opposite his name, viz.,—

Name. District.
Constable ADAM PATTERSON.. The Middle Island of the Colony of New Zealand, and the islands adjacent thereto.

WM. HALL-JONES,
For Minister of Labour.

Volunteer Medical Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 27th April, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has been pleased to approve of the under-mentioned appointment under amended paragraph 72, Volunteer Regulations, 1895:—

New Zealand Volunteer Medical Staff.

Murdock William Ross to be Surgeon-Captain. Date of commission, 20th April, 1899.

T. THOMPSON.

Volunteer Officers’ Commissions Antedated.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 27th April, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has been pleased to approve of the commissions of Lieutenants Henry Rowland Potter, No. 1 Company, N.Z. Native Rifle Volunteers (Auckland), and George Bigg Wither, College Rifle Volunteers (Auckland) being antedated from the 5th July, 1898, to the 1st June, 1898.

T. THOMPSON.

Services of Volunteer Corps accepted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 27th April, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has been pleased to accept, under clause 39, (1), “The Defence Act, 1886,” the services of the

Geraldine Rifle Volunteers (Canterbury).

Acceptance to date from the 21st April, 1899.

T. THOMPSON.