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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 68

Trustees for the Omaka Cemetery appointed.

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

JOHN BROWN and
JOHN HUTCHESON

to be Trustees, in the place of John M. Hutcheson, deceased, and Edward William Pasley, resigned, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Omaka 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 fourth day of August, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine.

WM. HALL-JONES,
For Minister of Lands.

Postmaster appointed to take and receive Statutory Declarations.

PURSUANT to the authority conferred upon me by the eighth section of “The Justices of the Peace Act Amendment Act, 1888,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that

WILLIAM IVORY HESSELL,

being a person holding the office of Postmaster under “The Post Office Act, 1881,” at Drury, is authorised to take and receive statutory declarations under the two-hundred-and-thirty-fourth section of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

As witness my hand, this seventh day of August, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine.

RANFURLY, Governor.

Inspector of Abattoirs, &c., for certain Ridings of County of Piako appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 2nd August, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable FREDERICK WILD

to be an Inspector of Abattoirs and Slaughterhouses, and of Cattle intended for Slaughter, under “The Abattoirs and Slaughterhouses Act, 1894,” within the Ridings of Waitoa, Te Aroha, and Matamata, of the County of Piako.

J. CARROLL.

Officer under “The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,” Wellington District, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 7th August, 1899.

IT is hereby notified that, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred by section 9 of “The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,”

JAMES FRANCIS HECKLER,

of Mangamahoe, has been appointed an Officer for the purposes of that Act for the Wellington Acclimatisation District, as defined by notification under “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 22nd June, 1899.

J. CARROLL.

Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 7th August, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HENRY ASHTON WRIGHT

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths, and also to be Vaccination Inspector, for the District of Cust, vice George Henry White, resigned, on and from the 21st August, 1899.

J. CARROLL.

Cadette in the Audit Department appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 7th August, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Miss ETHEL CASEY

to be a cadette in the Audit Office, under “The Civil Service Reform Act, 1886.” Appointment to date from the 1st May, 1899.

J. CARROLL.

Deputy Assignee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 7th August, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HENRY COOPER

to be the Deputy of the Official Assignee at Reefton, as from the 1st day of August, 1899, vice W. Hindmarsh, resigned.

T. THOMPSON.

Member of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 7th August, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

THOMAS EDWARD FRASER

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Avon, vice J. Dilloway, deceased.

T. THOMPSON.

Master of Steamer “Tutanekai” appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 7th August, 1899.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by “The Civil Service Reform Act, 1886,” and of the Acts amending the same, and of all powers and authorities vested in him in that behalf, appointed

COLLIN FRANCIS POST

to be Master of the steamer “Tutanekai,” as from the 6th July, 1898.

WM. HALL-JONES.

Volunteer Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 2nd August, 1899.

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

No. 1 Company, Waikato Mounted Rifle Volunteers.

F. Kilrae Kinloch to be Honorary Veterinary Surgeon. Date of commission, 16th June, 1899.

W. C. WALKER,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 4th August, 1899.

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

No. 1 Company, New Zealand Native Rifle Volunteers (Auckland).

Edwin Harold Montgomery to be Honorary Captain. Date of commission, 25th April, 1899.

T. THOMPSON.

Volunteer Officers appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th August, 1899.

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

New Zealand Volunteer Medical Staff.

James Murdoch to be Surgeon-Captain.

No. 3 Company, Waikato Mounted Rifle Volunteers.

The Reverend Archdeacon William Newcombe De Laval-Willis to be Honorary Chaplain.

Commissions to date from the 1st July, 1899.

W. C. WALKER,
For Minister of Defence.