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to sue for rates in terms of “The Stock Act, 1893,” and
an Inspector for the purposes of “The Noxious Weeds Act,
1900”; the appointments to date from the 1st July, 1905.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister for Agriculture.

Member of Pahautanui Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 29th June, 1905.

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

EDWARD GARDNER

to be a member of the Pahautanui Domain Board, in the
place of William Blackey.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Members of Hastwell Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 4th July, 1905.

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

EDWARD BILBIE EVANS and
GEORGE WILLIAMS

to be members of the Hastwell Domain Board, in the place
of Frederick Janett and William Frederick Peters, resigned.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Members of Waiau Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 4th July, 1905.

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

LAXTON LYFORD,
WILLIAM THOMAS BURNIP, and
HENRY ALBERT PENWELL

to be members of the Waiau Domain Board, in the place
of Henry Britton, Samuel Robert Mitchell, and Thomas
Green.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Members of Victoria Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 3rd July, 1905.

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

CHARLES BAKER,
RICHARD CHALMLEY, and
STEPHEN HUTCHING

to be members of the Victoria Domain Board, in the
of Charles Hall, M.H.R., Thomas Hyde, and William
Vickers, resigned.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Member of Nelson Harbour Board appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 29th June, 1905.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased, in
pursuance of the provisions of subsection (1) of
section 3 of “The Nelson Harbour Board Act, 1900,” of
“The Harbours Act, 1878,” and of all other powers en-
able him in that behalf, to appoint

The Hon. FRANCIS TRASK, M.L.C.,

to be a member of the Nelson Harbour Board.

WM. HALL-JONES.

Members of Greymouth Harbour Board appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 1st July, 1905.

HIS Excellency the Governor in Council has, in pur-
suance of the provisions of sections 3 and 4 of “The
Greymouth Harbour Board Act, 1884,” and of all other
powers enabling him in that behalf, appointed

Arthur Robert Guinness, M.H.R.,
Robert Russell, Mayor of Brunnerton,
James Andrew Petrie, Mayor of Greymouth,
Joseph Mandl, Mayor of Hokitika,
James Murdock, Mayor of Kumara,
James Hargreaves, Chairman, Grey County Council,
and
Edward John Scantlebury, Chairman, Inangahua
County Council,

to be members of the Greymouth Harbour Board for the
term of two years computed from the 1st day of July, 1905.

WM. HALL-JONES.

Members of Harbour Boards appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 3rd July, 1905.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance and
exercise of all the powers and authorities enabling
him in that behalf, appointed

Robert Albert Anderson and
Thomas Gilroy

to be members of the Bluff Harbour Board;

John Clark,
George Matthewson, and
William Sievwright

to be members of the Gisborne Harbour Board;

John Harker,
James Stainstreet Large, and
Henry Williams

to be members of the Napier Harbour Board;

Robert William Hornby,
Richard Price, and
Joe Ward

to be members of the New Plymouth Harbour Board;

Alfred Avery,
William Horace Rose, and
Joseph Williams

to be members of the Oamaru Harbour Board;

Horace Elliott Deane

to be a member of the Patea Harbour Board;

Louis Edmonds and
Edwin Feldwick

to be members of the Waimakariri Harbour Board;

George Britnell and
William Moloney

to be members of the Wairoa Harbour Board; and

William Thomas Jennings, M.H.R.,
George Riddell, and
George Herbert Stubbs

to be members of the Waitara Harbour Board.

WM. HALL-JONES.

Volunteer Officer promoted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 3rd July, 1905.

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

No. 3 Battalion, Auckland Mounted Rifle Volunteers.
Captain (Acting Major) Horace Dossett Eccles to be Major.
Date of commission, 1st March, 1905.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer appointed to Defence Cadet Battalion.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 3rd July, 1905.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
prove, in accordance with paragraph 3, (h), Volun-
teer Regulations, of the appointment of