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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 58

Member of Canterbury Land Board reappointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 21st June, 1905.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to reappoint

ALEXANDER CAMPBELL PRINGLE

to be a member of the Land Board of the Land District of Canterbury, as from the 15th day of June, 1905.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Member of Otago Land Board reappointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 21st June, 1905.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to reappoint

WILLIAM DALLAS

to be a member of the Land Board of the Land District of Otago, as from the 5th day of June, 1905.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Cadet appointed.

Head Office, Stamp Department,
Wellington, 19th June, 1905.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

L. J. H. DINGLE

to be a cadet in the office of the District Land Registrar at Christchurch, as from the 1st day of June, 1905.

J. CARROLL,
Commissioner of Stamps.

Cadets appointed, Education Department.

Education Department,
Wellington, 9th June, 1905.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ALICE MAY PALMER and
LEONARD PERCY ARTHUR

to be cadets in the Education Department; the appointments to date from the 22nd May, 1905, and the 29th May, respectively.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Education.

Resignation of President of a District Maori Land Council accepted.

Office of Minister of Native Affairs,
Wellington, 20th June, 1905.

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

ROBERT NOBLE JONES, Esq.,

of the office of President of the Tai-Rawhiti District Maori Land Council, under the provisions of “The Maori Lands Administration Act, 1900.”

J. CARROLL,
Minister of Native Affairs.

President of a District Maori Land Council appointed.

Office of Minister of Native Affairs,
Wellington, 20th June, 1905.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

THOMAS WILLIAM PORTER, Esq., C.B.,

to be President of the Tai-Rawhiti District Maori Land Council, under the provisions of “The Maori Lands Administration Act, 1900,” vice Robert Noble Jones, Esq., resigned.

J. CARROLL,
Minister of Native Affairs.

Volunteer Officers promoted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 13th June, 1905.

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

Hawera Mounted Rifle Volunteers.

Lieutenant Wilson Cameron Morrison to be Captain. Date of commission, 1st March, 1905.

North Canterbury Mounted Rifle Volunteers.

Lieutenant John Hopere Wharewiti Uru to be Captain. Date of commission, 7th December, 1904.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officers appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 13th June, 1905.

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

Stratford Mounted Rifle Volunteers.

John Reay Mackay to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 1st March, 1905.

Masterton Rifle Volunteers.

Herbert Luther Brighting to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 1st March, 1905.

Ranfurly Rifle Volunteers.

Francis Albert Garry to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 1st March, 1905.

Waitara Rifle Volunteers.

George Henry Pope to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 1st March, 1905.

New Zealand Volunteer Medical Staff.

William Brown to be Surgeon-Captain. Date of commission, 5th April, 1905.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer transferred.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 13th June, 1905.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, under paragraph 56, Volunteer Regulations, 1895, of the transfer of

Lieutenant WALTER EDGAR GRAHAM RICHARDSON

from the Onehunga Rifle Volunteers to No. 2 Company, New Zealand Native Rifle Volunteers, and with effect from 6th April, 1905.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 13th June, 1905.

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

1st Battalion, North Canterbury Mounted Rifle Volunteers.

Captain (Adjutant) Thomas Maude. Date of resignation, 2nd May, 1905.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

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

Defence Office,
Wellington, 13th June, 1905.

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

Lieutenant-Colonel EDMUND ROBINSON SMITH, 1st Battalion, Otago Rifle Volunteers,

and to approve that his name be placed on the Active List, New Zealand Volunteers, with rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, and with effect from 6th May, 1905.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.