Dec. 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2619

Officer under the Fisheries Conservation Acts appointed, Canterbury.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 3rd December, 1903.

IT is hereby notified that

DAVID HOPE,

of Rangiora, has been appointed to be an Officer for the purposes of “The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,” and the Acts amending the same.

JAS. McGOWAN,
For Colonial Secretary.

Ranger under the Animals Protection Acts, Canterbury District, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 8th December, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

DAVID HOPE

to be a Ranger under “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and the Acts amending the same, for the District of Canterbury.

JAS. McGOWAN,
For Colonial Secretary.

Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 11th December, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the undermentioned gentlemen to be the Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the districts set respectively opposite their names, viz.:

Name. District.
THOMAS BENJAMIN SALMON .. .. Campbelltown.
JOHN WAGSTAFF BRAME .. .. Balclutha.
JOHN MILLER .. .. Wyndham.

JAS. McGOWAN,
For Colonial Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 11th December, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the undermentioned 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.
ALBERT ERNEST MOORE .. .. Ohinemuri.
ROBERT MARTIN .. .. Dargaville.

JAS. McGOWAN,
For Colonial Secretary.

Appointment of Joint Managers and Acting Accountant, Invercargill Savings-Bank.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 14th December, 1903.

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

RADFORD HENRY BRODRICK

to be Joint Manager with

THOMAS BRODRICK,

and

WILLIAM DAVID PETTIGREW

to be Acting Accountant, of the Invercargill Savings-Bank.

R. J. SEDDON.

Deputy Registrar of Industrial Unions appointed.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 10th December, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JAMES MACKAY

to be Deputy Registrar of Industrial Unions under “The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Amendment Act, 1903.”

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister of Labour.

Inspectors of Factories appointed.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 11th December, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the undermentioned persons to be Inspectors under “The Factories Act, 1901”:

ERNEST ALFRED LE CREN.
ALFRED JOHN RAMSBOTTOM ISHERWOOD.

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister of Labour.

Inspector under “The Dairy Industry Act, 1898,” and “The Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1900,” appointed.—Notice No. 842.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 15th December, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

FRANCIS STEWART

to be an Inspector for the purposes of “The Dairy Industry Act, 1898,” and an Inspector for the purposes of “The Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1900”; the appointments to date from the 19th November, 1903.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister for Agriculture.

Cadet appointed.

Head Office, Stamp Department,
Wellington, 11th December, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

F. O. V. ACHESON

to be a cadet in the Stamp Office at Wellington as from the 7th day of December, 1903.

J. CARROLL,
Commissioner of Stamps.

Volunteer Officer promoted and placed on Active List.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 9th December, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the following promotion:

Captain HENRY SMART EDGAR HOBDAY (Unattached Active List, New Zealand Volunteers)

to be Major on the Active List, and with effect from the 14th July, 1901.

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 11th December, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the appointment of the undermentioned officer:

Dunedin Volunteer Cycle Corps.

Albert Edward Wolstenholme to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 4th March, 1903.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th December, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of the commission held by the undermentioned officer:

Ranfurly Rifle Volunteers.

Captain Charles Gerald Fitzgerald Eagar. Date of resignation, 17th August, 1903.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.