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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 4

Inspectors of Machinery appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 29th December, 1900.

IT is hereby notified that, in pursuance of the power and authority vested by “The Inspection of Machinery Act, 1882,”

ARCHIBALD WALKER and
ARTHUR CALVERT

have been appointed Inspectors of Machinery for the Auckland, Taranaki, Wellington, Hawke’s Bay, Marlborough, Nelson North, Nelson South, Canterbury, Otago, and Westland Districts.

C. H. MILLS,
For Minister of Marine.

Engineer Surveyors and Examiners of Engineers appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 29th December, 1900.

IT is hereby notified that, in pursuance of the power and authority vested by “The Shipping and Seamen’s Act, 1877,”

ARCHIBALD WALKER and
ARTHUR CALVERT

have been appointed Inspectors and Surveyors and Engineer Surveyors for the purposes of the said Act, and also Examiners of Candidates for Certificates of Competency as Engineers of Sea-going Steamships or of Steamships plying within Restricted Limits.

C. H. MILLS,
For Minister of Marine.

Inspector of Factories appointed.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 22nd December, 1900.

HIS Excellency the Governor 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 JAMES FERGUSON .. The Middle Island of the Colony of New Zealand, and the islands adjacent thereto.

C. H. MILLS,
For Minister of Labour.

Assistant Land Registrar appointed.

Head Office, Stamp Department,
Wellington, 27th December, 1900.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ARTHUR VICKERS STURTEVANT, Esq.,

to be Assistant Land Registrar for the District of Otago, as from the 1st day of January, 1901.

J. CARROLL,
Commissioner of Stamps.

Deputy Registrar of Deeds, Deputy Commissioner of Stamps, and Assistant Registrar of Joint-stock Companies appointed.

Head Office, Stamp Department,
Wellington, 27th December, 1900.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

CHARLES EDWARD NALDER, Esq.,

to be Deputy Registrar of Deeds, Deputy Commissioner of Stamps, and Assistant Registrar of Joint-stock Companies for the District of Marlborough, as from the 21st day of December, 1900.

J. CARROLL,
Commissioner of Stamps.

Volunteer Officers appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 2nd January, 1901.

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

Otago Hussar Volunteers.
Lieutenant Crosby Morris to be Captain.

Maniototo Mounted Rifle Volunteers.
Robert Logan to be Captain.

B Battery, Artillery Volunteers.
Charles William Nicoll to be Lieutenant.

Dunedin Engineer Volunteers.
John Thomas Midgley to be Lieutenant.

Dunedin Rifle Volunteers.
Alan Mais Jackson to be Lieutenant.

The commissions of all the above officers to date from the 5th September, 1900.

R. J. SEDDON.

Services of Volunteer Corps accepted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 19th December, 1900.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept, under clause 39, (1), “The Defence Act, 1886,” the services of the under-mentioned Volunteer corps:—

Wakatipu Mounted Rifle Volunteers,
with headquarters at Arrowtown ;

Cheviot Mounted Rifle Volunteers,
with headquarters at Mackenzie ;

Ranfurly Rifle Volunteers,
with headquarters at Napier ;

Canterbury Native Rifle Volunteers,
with headquarters at Christchurch.

Acceptance of all the above corps to date from the 10th September, 1900.

C. H. MILLS,
For Minister of Defence.

Services of Volunteer Corps accepted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 20th December, 1900.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept, under clause 39, (1), “The Defence Act, 1886,” the services of the under-mentioned Volunteer corps:—

Hunter ville Mounted Rifle Volunteers,
with headquarters at Hunter ville ;

Union Rifle Volunteers,
with headquarters at Ormondville ;

Hawera Rifle Volunteers,
with headquarters at Hawera ;

Whakatane Mounted Rifle Volunteers,
with headquarters at Whakatane.

Acceptance of all the above corps to date from the 10th September, 1900.

C. H. MILLS,
For Minister of Defence.

Services of a Volunteer Corps accepted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 2nd January, 1901.

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

Stratford Rifle Volunteers,
with headquarters at Stratford.

Acceptance to date from the 12th November, 1900.

J. G. WARD,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer’s Commission cancelled.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 2nd January, 1901.

HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has been pleased to cancel the commission held by

Surgeon-Major RICHARD COLVILLE PARKINSON,
New Zealand Volunteer Medical Staff, for absence from the colony without leave.

J. G. WARD,
For Minister of Defence.