Nov. 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2729

Inspector of Factories appointed.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 21st November, 1905.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable SAMUEL FLAVELL

an Inspector under “The Factories Act, 1901.” Appointment dates from the 18th instant.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Labour.

Member of Ponehu Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 18th November, 1905.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of section 3 of “The Domain Boards Act, 1904,” been pleased to appoint

JOHN WILLIAM BRIGGS

to be a member of the Ponehu Domain Board, in the place of John Maloney, resigned.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Member of Wai-iti Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 18th November, 1905.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of section 3 of “The Domain Boards Act, 1904,” been pleased to appoint

ARNOLD WILLIAM MEAD

to be a member of the Wai-iti Domain Board, in the place of William Norriss, deceased.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Trustee on Otago Dock Trust appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 15th November, 1905.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of the provisions of “The Harbours Act, 1878,” and of “The Otago Dock Act 1883 Amendment Act, 1885,” as amended by “The Port Chalmers Corporation Empowering Act, 1903,” appointed

ERNEST GODFRED

to be a member of the Otago Dock Trust.

WM. HALL-JONES.

New Zealand Militia Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 9th November, 1905.

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

New Zealand Militia.

John Alexander Algie (formerly Lieutenant, 9th New Zealand Contingent) to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 1st March, 1902.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officers promoted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 9th November, 1905.

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

1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Volunteers (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own).

Captain (Acting-Major) John Ranken Reed to be Major. Date of commission, 6th September, 1905.

3rd Battalion, Wellington (East Coast) Rifle Volunteers.

Captain (Acting-Major) Thomas Peter Halpin to be Major. Date of commission, 6th April, 1905.

No. 1 Company, Ohinemuri Rifle Volunteers.

Lieutenant Arthur Charles Hubbard to be Captain. Date of commission, 7th September, 1904.

B

Eltham Rifle Volunteers.

Lieutenant William Charles Page to be Captain. Date of commission, 6th September, 1905.

Franklin Mounted Rifle Volunteers.

Lieutenant Andrew Clark Shaw to be Captain. Date of commission, 6th September, 1905.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Honorary Volunteer Officer promoted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 9th November, 1905.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, in accordance with paragraph 137, Volunteer Regulations, 1905, that

Honorary Chaplain the Venerable Archdeacon RICHARD JOSHUA THORPE, M.A.,

be promoted Honorary Chaplain (First Class), he having completed over twenty years’ service as Honorary Chaplain (Captain, Fourth Class), and with effect from 25th October, 1905.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Honorary Volunteer Officer promoted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 9th November, 1905.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, in accordance with paragraph 137, Volunteer Regulations, 1905, that

Honorary Chaplain the Right Reverend FREDERIC WALLIS, D.D., Anglican Bishop of Wellington,

be promoted Honorary Chaplain (Third Class), he having completed over seven years’ service as Honorary Chaplain (Captain, Fourth Class), and with effect from 25th October, 1905.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Honorary Volunteer Officer promoted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 9th November, 1905.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, in accordance with paragraph 137, Volunteer Regulations, 1905, that

Honorary Chaplain the Reverend FRANCIS THEODORE SHERIFF

be promoted Honorary Chaplain (Third Class), he having completed over seven years’ service as Honorary Chaplain (Captain, Fourth Class), and with effect from 25th October, 1905.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Honorary Volunteer Officer promoted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 9th November, 1905.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, in accordance with paragraph 137, Volunteer Regulations, 1905, that

Honorary Chaplain the Reverend JOHN HOBBS, B.A.,

be promoted Honorary Chaplain (Third Class), he having completed over seven years’ service as Honorary Chaplain (Captain, Fourth Class), and with effect from 25th October, 1905.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Honorary Volunteer Officer promoted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 9th November, 1905.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, in accordance with paragraph 137, Volunteer Regulations, 1905, that

Honorary Chaplain the Reverend JOHN DELACOURT RUSSELL

be promoted Honorary Chaplain (Third Class), he having completed over seven years’ service as Honorary Chaplain (Captain, Fourth Class), and with effect from 25th October, 1905.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.