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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 52

Inspector of Factories appointed.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 30th May, 1905.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ADAM DONALD

to be an Inspector under “The Factories Act, 1901.” His appointment dates from the 27th instant.

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister of Labour.

Cadet appointed.

Valuation Department,
Wellington, 18th May, 1905.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WESLEY MARK LOVELL

to be a cadet in the Valuation Department, as from the 13th February, 1905.

C. H. MILLS,
Minister in Charge.

Inspector of Sea-fishing appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 30th May, 1905.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased, in pursuance of the power and authority vested in him by subsection (2) of section 6 of “The Sea-fisheries Act, 1894,” to appoint

MARTIN ROGERS,

of Rangiora, police sergeant, to be an Inspector of Sea-fishing under the above-mentioned Act.

WM. HALL-JONES.

School Commissioner appointed.

Education Department,
Wellington, 30th May, 1905.

PURSUANT to “The Education Reserves Act Amendment Act, 1882,” His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

CHARLES EDWIN MAJOR, Esq., M.H.R.,

to be a School Commissioner for the Provincial District of Taranaki, in place of Richard Cock, Esq., resigned.

C. H. MILLS,
For Minister of Education.

Volunteer Officers promoted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 22nd May, 1905.

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

No. 1 Battalion, Otago Mounted Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant (Adjutant) William Marshall to be Captain. Date of commission, 7th December, 1904.

Stoke Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant George Henry Hammond to be Captain. Date of commission, 4th April, 1905.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 22nd May, 1905.

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

New Zealand Volunteer Medical Staff.
Walter Moray Shand to be Surgeon-Captain. Date of commission, 16th November, 1904.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officers resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 22nd May, 1905.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of the commissions held by the undermentioned officers :—

E Battery, New Zealand Field Artillery Volunteers.
Lieutenant Waldegrave Cracroft Wilson. Date of resignation, 26th April, 1905.

Feilding Mounted Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant James Murray MacKerras. Date of resignation, 19th April, 1905.

No. 3 Company, Ohinemuri Rifle Volunteers.
Captain William Mandeno Jackson. Date of resignation, 29th April, 1905.

No. 2 Company, New Zealand Native Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant John Bryce Berry. Date of resignation, 1st February, 1905.

Wanganui Guards Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant Cecil Richard Erio Wood. Date of resignation, 16th April, 1905.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer transferred.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 22nd May, 1905.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, in accordance with paragraph 57, Volunteer Regulations, of the transfer of

Lieutenant PERCY RICHARD FORDHAM

from No. 5 Company, New Zealand Garrison Artillery Volunteers (Lyttelton Naval Artillery Volunteers), to the Oamaru Rifle Volunteers, with rank of Lieutenant, and with effect from 7th March, 1905.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer resigned, and posted to Active List, New Zealand Volunteers.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 22nd May, 1905.

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

Captain HAROLD LIVINGSTONE TAPLEY, B Battery, New Zealand Field Artillery Volunteers,

and to approve that his name be placed on the Active List, New Zealand Volunteers, with rank of Captain, and with effect from 10th April, 1905.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Appointment of Trustees, Port Chalmers Drill-shed Reserve.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 23rd May, 1905.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, under “The Special Powers and Contracts Act, 1885,” “The Volunteer Drill-sheds and Lands Act, 1888,” and “The Volunteer Drill-sheds and Lands Trustees Validation Act, 1890,” of the appointment of the undermentioned as trustees of the Port Chalmers Drill-shed Reserve :—

Brevet-Colonel ALFRED WILLIAM ROBIN, C.B., New Zealand Militia, Officer Commanding Otago District, vice Brevet-Colonel William Holden Webb, New Zealand Militia, late Officer Commanding Otago District, transferred.

Lieutenant JAMES HENDERSON CRAWFORD, No. 3 Company, New Zealand Garrison Artillery Volunteers (Port Chalmers Naval Artillery Volunteers), vice Surgeon-Captain John Cunningham, deceased.

Appointments to date from 6th May, 1905.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.