New Zealand Gazette – 1899 – No. 56

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✨ Appointments and Naturalisations



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 56

Appointment in the Department of Lands and Survey.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 21st June, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HENRY ARTHUR

to be a clerical cadet in the Department of Lands and Survey, as from 17th February, 1899.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Acting Minister of Lands.

Volunteer Officers appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 21st June, 1899.

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

1st Battalion, Auckland Rifle Volunteers, “The Countess of Ranfurly’s Own.”

Captain William Bagnall White, Victoria Rifle Volunteers, to be Major.

Thames Naval Artillery Volunteers.

Lieutenant William Henry Potts to be Captain.

College Rifle Volunteers (Auckland).

Alexander McHardy to be Lieutenant.

Coromandel Rifle Volunteers.

Arthur Tom Kenrick to be Captain.

Simeon Inder to be Lieutenant.

No. 3 Company, New Zealand Native Rifle Volunteers (Auckland).

William John Alexander Thompson to be Lieutenant.

Onehunga Rifle Volunteers.

William Nepean McIntosh to be Captain.

James Robb to be Lieutenant.

The commissions of all the above officers date from the 1st March, 1899.

T. THOMPSON.

Volunteer Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 21st June, 1899.

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

Geraldine Rifle Volunteers.

John Rogerson Montgomery to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 5th May, 1899.

T. THOMPSON.

Additional Members of Local Examination Board appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 21st June, 1899.

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

Captain YUYR WILLIAM JAMES DONALD, E Battery, Artillery Volunteers, and

Lieutenant JOHN EDWARD HUME, New Zealand Permanent Militia,

as additional members of the Local Board for the Canterbury District for the Examination of Candidates for Commissions in the New Zealand Forces. Appointments to date from the 12th day of June, 1899.

T. THOMPSON.

Issue of the New Zealand War Medal.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 21st June, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the issue of the New Zealand War Medal to

HENRY SAMUEL DONKIN,

late Taranaki Bushrangers, whose claim has been investigated and admitted.

T. THOMPSON.

Commanding Officer of District resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 21st June, 1899.

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

Lieutenant-Colonel ALBERT PITT, V.D., N.Z.M.,

of the appointment held by him as Officer commanding the Nelson Militia and Volunteer District. Date of resignation, 15th June, 1899.

T. THOMPSON.

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 21st June, 1899.

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

No. 1 Company, Waikato Mounted Rifle Volunteers.

Lieutenant Nicholas Irwin Hunt. Date of resignation, 4th June, 1899.

T. THOMPSON.

Designation of a Battalion changed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 21st June, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the designation of the “1st Battalion, Auckland Rifle Volunteers,” being changed to the “1st Battalion, Auckland Rifle Volunteers, ‘The Countess of Ranfurly’s Own,’” with the seniority of the first-mentioned battalion in the New Zealand Volunteer Force, and with effect from the 24th day of May, 1899.

T. THOMPSON.

Services of a Volunteer Cadet Corps accepted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 27th June, 1899.

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

Lyttelton Naval Artillery Cadet Volunteers,

as from the 16th day of May, 1899.

WM. HALL-JONES,
For Minister of Defence.

Letters of Naturalisation issued.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 21st June, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to issue Letters of Naturalisation, under “The Aliens Act, 1880,” in favour of the under-mentioned persons:—

Name. Occupation. Residence.
Charles Franklin Smith Burt Carpenter Mangatainoka.
George Cadell Boatman Hokitika.
Louis Wilhelm Eversen Labourer Maxwelltown.
Peter Christian Hansen Farmer Gisborne.
Marie Hansen Domestic duties. Gisborne.
Gustav Hanson Settler .. Puhipuhi.
Max Adolph Hoppe Professor of music Wellington.
Alphonso Jecklin Miner .. Murchison.
John Alfred Johnson Labourer Palmerston N.
Frederick Frae Kleemann Butter-maker Stratford.
Peter Albert Lapoehn Fireman Lyttelton.
Mitchell Conrad Lawson Farmer Urenui.
Isaac Bernard Mendelson Settler .. Hawera.
Antonio Rasori Fisherman Whangamata.
Gada Stefano Gum-digger Dargaville.
Emilius Stream Contractor Thames.
Ernst Anton Tychsen Labourer Waikopiro, Ormondville.

W. C. WALKER.

Letters of Naturalisation issued.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 23rd June, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to issue Letters of Naturalisation, under “The Aliens Act, 1880,” in favour of the under-mentioned persons:—



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🗺️ Appointment of Clerical Cadet in Lands and Survey Department

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
21 June 1899
Clerical Cadet, Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington
  • Henry Arthur, Appointed clerical cadet

  • Wm. Hall-Jones, Acting Minister of Lands

🛡️ Appointments of Volunteer Officers in Various Units

🛡️ Defence & Military
21 June 1899
Volunteer Officers, Appointments, Auckland, Thames, Coromandel, Onehunga
8 names identified
  • William Bagnall White (Captain), Appointed Major
  • William Henry Potts (Lieutenant), Appointed Captain
  • Alexander McHardy, Appointed Lieutenant
  • Arthur Tom Kenrick, Appointed Captain
  • Simeon Inder, Appointed Lieutenant
  • William John Alexander Thompson, Appointed Lieutenant
  • William Nepean McIntosh, Appointed Captain
  • James Robb, Appointed Lieutenant

  • T. Thompson

🛡️ Appointment of Volunteer Officer in Geraldine Rifle Volunteers

🛡️ Defence & Military
21 June 1899
Volunteer Officer, Geraldine, Lieutenant
  • John Rogerson Montgomery, Appointed Lieutenant

  • T. Thompson

🛡️ Appointment of Additional Members to Canterbury Examination Board

🛡️ Defence & Military
21 June 1899
Examination Board, Canterbury, Commission Candidates, Artillery Volunteers
  • Yuyr William James Donald (Captain), Appointed additional member
  • John Edward Hume (Lieutenant), Appointed additional member

  • T. Thompson

🛡️ Issue of New Zealand War Medal to Former Taranaki Bushranger

🛡️ Defence & Military
21 June 1899
War Medal, Taranaki Bushrangers, Claim admitted
  • Henry Samuel Donkin, Awarded New Zealand War Medal

  • T. Thompson

🛡️ Resignation of Commanding Officer of Nelson Militia and Volunteer District

🛡️ Defence & Military
21 June 1899
Resignation, Commanding Officer, Nelson, V.D., N.Z.M.
  • Albert Pitt (Lieutenant-Colonel, V.D., N.Z.M.), Resigned command

  • T. Thompson

🛡️ Resignation of Volunteer Officer from Waikato Mounted Rifle Volunteers

🛡️ Defence & Military
21 June 1899
Resignation, Volunteer Officer, Waikato, Mounted Rifles
  • Nicholas Irwin Hunt (Lieutenant), Resigned commission

  • T. Thompson

🛡️ Change of Designation for 1st Battalion, Auckland Rifle Volunteers

🛡️ Defence & Military
21 June 1899
Battalion Designation, Auckland Rifle Volunteers, Countess of Ranfurly
  • T. Thompson

🛡️ Acceptance of Services of Lyttelton Naval Artillery Cadet Volunteers

🛡️ Defence & Military
27 June 1899
Cadet Corps, Lyttelton, Naval Artillery, Accepted Services
  • Wm. Hall-Jones, For Minister of Defence

🛂 Issuance of Letters of Naturalisation under Aliens Act 1880

🛂 Immigration
21 June 1899
Naturalisation, Aliens Act 1880, Mangatainoka, Hokitika, Gisborne, Wellington, Murchison, Palmerston North, Stratford, Lyttelton, Urenui, Hawera, Whangamata, Dargaville, Thames, Ormondville
17 names identified
  • Charles Franklin Smith Burt, Granted naturalisation
  • George Cadell, Granted naturalisation
  • Louis Wilhelm Eversen, Granted naturalisation
  • Peter Christian Hansen, Granted naturalisation
  • Marie Hansen, Granted naturalisation
  • Gustav Hanson, Granted naturalisation
  • Max Adolph Hoppe, Granted naturalisation
  • Alphonso Jecklin, Granted naturalisation
  • John Alfred Johnson, Granted naturalisation
  • Frederick Frae Kleemann, Granted naturalisation
  • Peter Albert Lapoehn, Granted naturalisation
  • Mitchell Conrad Lawson, Granted naturalisation
  • Isaac Bernard Mendelson, Granted naturalisation
  • Antonio Rasori, Granted naturalisation
  • Gada Stefano, Granted naturalisation
  • Emilius Stream, Granted naturalisation
  • Ernst Anton Tychsen, Granted naturalisation

  • W. C. Walker

🛂 Issuance of Additional Letters of Naturalisation under Aliens Act 1880

🛂 Immigration
23 June 1899
Naturalisation, Aliens Act 1880, Continued List
  • W. C. Walker