2354
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 81

Cadet appointed.

Education Department,
Wellington, 27th September, 1904.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JAMES GARFIELD JORDAN

to be a cadet in the Education Department; the appointment to date from the 17th September, 1904.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Education.

Public Vaccinator resigned.

Department of Public Health,
Wellington, 5th October, 1904.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of

ERNEST EDWARD PORRITT, Esq., M.B. M.S. Univ. Edin. 1896, F.R.C.S. Edin. 1898,

of the position of Public Vaccinator under “The Public Health Act, 1900,” for the District of Wanganui.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Public Health.

Advisory Councillor, Health Inspector, and Members of Councils under “The Maori Councils Act, 1900,” appointed.

Native Minister’s Office,
Wellington, 29th September, 1904.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following appointments under “The Maori Councils Act, 1900”:

HARI HEMARA WHANONGA,

of Otorohanga, to be Advisory Councillor of the Maniapoto District Maori Council, vice Te Wherowhero Potatau, retired;

HORI PUKEHIKA,

of Putiki, to be a Health Inspector for the Maori Council of Whanganui;

HEMI KOKIRI,

of Te Ngae, to be a member of the Arawa District Maori Council, vice Te Wharetutaki Rotohiko, resigned;

RIHARI TE TARU,

of Whakarewarewa, to be a member of the Arawa District Maori Council, vice Hipirini te Whetu, whose seat has become vacant through absence without leave from three consecutive meetings of the Council;

WAINOHU TE HUKI,

of Taueru, to be a member of the Rongokako District Maori Council, vice Heta Matus, resigned;

HONA ERUERA MANIHERA,

of Wairarapa, to be a member of the Rongokako District Maori Council, vice Nireaha Tamaki, resigned;

TAKIWA TE MOMO,

of Taupo, to be a member of the Tongariro District Maori Council, vice Ngakuru, resigned;

WHAREPOURI TE AMO,

of Ruatahuna, to be a member of the Matatua District Maori Council, vice Pekahinau, resigned;

HIWAWA TE WHATANUI,

of Te Whaiti, to be a member of the Matatua District Maori Council, vice Wharepapa te Whatanui, resigned; and

WARANA MOKOMOKO,

of Omarumutu, to be a member of the Matatua District Maori Council, vice Hira te Tai, resigned.

J. CARROLL,
Minister of Native Affairs.

New Zealand Militia Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 28th September, 1904.

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

New Zealand Militia.

William McKenzie (formerly Lieutenant, 10th New Zealand Contingent) to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 14th April, 1902.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer promoted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 28th September, 1904.

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

Denniston Rifle Volunteers.

Lieutenant Charles Henry Jeffreys Brown to be Captain. Date of commission, 2nd March, 1904.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officers appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 28th September, 1904.

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

Tauranga Mounted Rifle Volunteers.

Thomas Sanderson Duncanson to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 1st June, 1904.

Timaru Rifle Volunteers.

James Elliott to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 5th September, 1904.

Geraldine Rifle Volunteers.

Lieutenant John Rogerson Montgomery to be Captain. Date of commission, 28th June, 1904.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer resigned, and posted to Active List.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 28th September, 1904.

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

Captain WILLIAM THOMAS HAZLETT (Adjutant), No. 2 Battalion Otago Mounted Rifle Volunteers,

and to approve that he be placed on the Active List, New Zealand Volunteers, with rank of Captain, and with effect from 30th August, 1904.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 28th September, 1904.

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

Reefton Rifle Volunteers.

Lieutenant Walter Collings. Date of resignation, 5th September, 1904.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer’s Commission cancelled.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 28th September, 1904.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, under paragraph 64, Volunteer Regulations, 1886, of the cancellation of the commission held by

Lieutenant THOMAS McMATH, Alexandra South Rifle Volunteers,

he being absent from the colony without leave, and with effect from 20th April, 1904.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.