1924

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 90

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

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 23rd October, 1900.

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

RICHARD BALDWIN,

of Carlton Mill Road, Christchurch, has been appointed an Officer for the purposes of that Act for that part of the Provincial District of Canterbury to the north of and including the Rakaia River, and for the waters of the Clarence River which are within the County of Marlborough.

J. G. WARD.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office.
Wellington, 23rd October, 1900.

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.
NORMAN McLEOD .. .. .. Middlemarch.
SAMUEL POTTER .. .. .. Foxton.
ALBERT ERNEST MOORE .. .. Te Aroha.
GEORGE WASHINGTON TAYLER .. Eltham.

J. G. WARD.

Visiting Justice appointed.

Department of Justice (Prisons Branch),
Wellington, 22nd October, 1900.

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

JAMES MUIR, Esq., J.P.,

to be a Visiting Justice of H.M. Prison at Dunedin.

JAMES McGOWAN.

Police Gaoler appointed.

Department of Justice (Prisons Branch),
Wellington, 17th October, 1900.

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

Constable JOHN BIRD

to be Police Gaoler at Nelson, vice Constable Andrew Phelan, deceased.

JAMES McGOWAN.

Inspector of Factories appointed.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 24th October, 1900.

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 ALFRED HAMMOND The North Island of the Colony of New Zealand, and
HYDE the islands adjacent thereto.

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister of Labour.

Dairy Instructor, &c., appointed.—Notice No. 606.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 24th October, 1900.

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

DAVID DICKIE

to be a Dairy Instructor (temporary appointment only) in terms of “The Civil Service Reform Act 1886 Amendment Act, 1887,” and to be an Inspector and Grader in terms of “The Dairy Industry Act, 1898”; to date from the 12th October, 1900.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister for Agriculture.

Volunteer Officers appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 22nd October, 1900.

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

Piako Mounted Rifle Volunteers.

The Rev. Edgar James McFarland to be Honorary Chaplain. Commission to date from the 20th September, 1900.

Opunake Mounted Rifle Volunteers.

The Rev. Arthur William Henry Compton to be Honorary Chaplain. Commission to date from the 24th July, 1900.

“D” Battery, Artillery Volunteers.

The Rev. Otho Fitzgerald to be Honorary Chaplain. Commission to date from the 17th October, 1899.

New Zealand Volunteer Medical Staff.

Charles Low to be Surgeon-Captain. Commission to date from the 24th July, 1900.

William Cairns to be Surgeon-Captain. Commission to date from the 20th September, 1900.

R. J. SEDDON.

Volunteer Officer promoted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 22nd October, 1900.

HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has been pleased to approve, under amended paragraph 73, Volunteer Regulations, of the under-mentioned appointment:—

New Zealand Volunteer Medical Staff.

Surgeon-Captain Harry Compton Parsons to be Surgeon-Major. Commission to date from the 14th September, 1900.

R. J. SEDDON.

Services of Volunteer Corps accepted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 22nd October, 1900.

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

No. 2 Company, Wellington Naval Artillery Volunteers,

with headquarters at Wellington. Acceptance to date from the 1st August, 1900.

R. J. SEDDON.

Services of a Volunteer Corps accepted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 23rd October, 1900.

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

The Wellington Engineer Volunteers,

with headquarters at Wellington. Acceptance to date from the 2nd October, 1900.

R. J. SEDDON.

Volunteer Officer resigned, and transferred to District Reserve Corps.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 22nd October, 1900.

HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has been pleased to approve, under paragraphs 94 and 97, Volunteer Regulations, of the transfer of

Captain WILLIAM COLTMAN

from the Waimate Rifle Volunteers to the Canterbury District Reserve Corps, on resigning the command of the first-mentioned corps, and with effect from the 30th May, 1900.

R. J. SEDDON.

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 23rd October, 1900.

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

No. 1 Company, Waikato Mounted Rifle Volunteers.

Lieutenant Arthur Burgoyne Heather. Date of resignation, 1st October, 1900.

R. J. SEDDON.