Feb. 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 261

Inspectors of Clubs appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 20th January, 1899.

THE under-mentioned persons have been appointed under “The Alcoholic Liquors Sale Control Act, 1893,” to be Inspectors of Clubs to which a charter has been or may hereafter be granted under “The Licensing Act, 1881.”

W. C. WALKER.

JOHN WYBRANT ELLISON, Inspector of Police.
ROBERT JAMES GILLIES, Inspector of Police.

Public Vaccinator, Birmingham District, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 20th January, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM CHARLES GREIG, Esq., M.D. Univ. Edin., &c.,
to be a Public Vaccinator under “The Public Health Act, 1876,” for the District of Birmingham.

W. C. WALKER.

Registrar of Electors, Manawatu, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 28th January, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ALFRED ROSS
to be Registrar of Electors, under “The Electoral Act, 1893,” for the Electoral District of Manawatu, vice A. Simpson. Appointment to date from 1st January, 1899.

W. C. WALKER.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 28th January, 1899.

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.
JAMES FLEMING .. .. .. Gabriel’s.
ALFRED CHARLES NORRIS .. .. Carterton.
GEORGE SMITH CUMMING .. .. Taupo.
BEAUCHAMP URQUHART BARLOW .. .. Pelorus.

W. C. WALKER.

A Trustee, Auckland Savings-bank, appointed, and One resigned.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 30th January, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ARCHIBALD CLEMENTS, Esq., J.P.,
to be a Trustee of the Auckland Savings-bank, vice Thomas Morrin, Esq., resigned.

W. C. WALKER,
For Colonial Treasurer.

Conservator for South Egmont Forest Reserve appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 23rd January, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased, in pursuance of section 12 of “The New Zealand State Forests Act, 1885,” to appoint

SIMON FORSYTH,
of Pihama, to be a Conservator for the South Egmont Forest Reserve, in the place of Elliott L’Estrange Barton.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Commissioner of State Forests.

Member of Wellington Land Board reappointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 28th January, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to reappoint

HENRY AUGUSTUS FIELD
to be a member of the Land Board of the Land District of Wellington, as from the 28th January, 1899.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Appointment of Members of Switzer’s Commonage Committee.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 28th January, 1899.

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

FINDLAY McRAE,
WALTER McIVOR, Jun., and
WILLIAM NATION

as members of the Switzer’s Commonage Committee for the care and management of the commonage, in accordance with the rules and regulations of the 10th June, 1897, in the place of the three retiring members—viz., Hugh Sproat, James Hardman, and William Nation.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Volunteer Officers appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 23rd January, 1899.

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

Otago Battalion, Mounted Rifle Volunteers.
Captain Alfred William Robin, Otago Hussar Volunteers, to be Major. Date of commission, 7th December, 1898.

1st Battalion, Otago Rifle Volunteers.
Captain Edmund Robinson Smith, Dunedin City Guards Volunteers, to be Major. Date of commission, 10th December, 1898.

John Stuart Hislop to be Captain and Adjutant. Date of commission, 7th December, 1898.

2nd Battalion, Wellington (West Coast) Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant Marcus Alban Neill, District Reserve Corps, to be Captain and Adjutant. Date of commission, 7th December, 1898.

3rd Battalion, Wellington (East Coast) Rifle Volunteers.
Captain John Chicken, Napier Rifle Volunteers, to be Major. Date of commission, 7th December, 1898.

Hawera Mounted Rifle Volunteers.
Edwin Bartlett to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 7th December, 1898.

Dunedin City Guards Volunteers.
Lieutenant Robert Crawford to be Captain. Date of commission, 10th December, 1898.

Bruce Rifle Volunteers.
Alexander Johnston to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 8th December, 1898.

Royal Rifle Volunteers.
James Batten to be Captain. Date of commission, 7th December, 1898.

Dannevirke Rifle Volunteers.
Francis John Knight to be Captain.
John Drummond to be Lieutenant.
Sven August Carlson to be Lieutenant.
Date of commissions, 7th December, 1898.

Dunedin City Rifle Volunteers.
Henry Drummond Jackson to be Captain.
John Elder Moultray to be Lieutenant.
Date of commissions, 7th December, 1898.

Wellington Volunteer Cycle Corps.
Alfred Hutson to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 19th December, 1898.

Civil Service Rifle Volunteers (Wellington).
Edward Tregear to be Captain. Date of commission, 9th December, 1898.

John Matthew King to be Lieutenant.
James Clark Lewis to be Lieutenant.
Date of commissions, 19th December, 1898.

Dunedin Volunteer Cycle Corps.
Robert Young to be Lieutenant.
Edward Hulin Allen to be Lieutenant.
Date of commissions, 7th December, 1898.

Zealandia Rifle Volunteers.
Charles Bruce Morrison to be Captain.
John Keir to be Lieutenant.
Joseph Harold Moore to be Lieutenant.
Date of commissions, 19th December, 1898.

Dunedin Rifle Volunteers.
Thomas Ross Burt to be Captain.
Harry Willis to be Lieutenant.
Date of commissions, 7th December, 1898.