July 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2045

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 20th July, 1906.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the undermentioned gentlemen to be the Deputies of the Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the districts set respectively opposite their names, viz.:—

Name. District.
BRUCE MACCURDY .. .. Taumarunui.
JAMES EDWARD WALLACE .. .. Birmingham.

ALBERT PITT,
Acting Colonial Secretary.

Ranger under the Animals Protection Acts appointed, Auckland.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 20th July, 1906.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

GEORGE MONTAGUE ADAMS

to be a Ranger under “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and the Acts amending the same, for the District of Auckland.

JAMES McGOWAN,
Acting Colonial Secretary.

Vaccination Inspector appointed.

Department of Public Health,
Wellington, 20th July, 1906.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN NELSON NALDER

to be a Vaccination Inspector, under “The Public Health Act, 1900,” for the District of Kumara, vice Arthur Frederick Bent. The appointment dates from the 1st day of August, 1906.

JAMES McGOWAN,
Acting Minister of Public Health.

Vaccination Inspector appointed.

Department of Public Health,
Wellington, 20th July, 1906.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ALBERT VICTOR KING

to be a Vaccination Inspector, under “The Public Health Act, 1900,” for the District of Otautau, vice William Croft. The appointment to date from the 1st day of July, 1906.

JAMES McGOWAN,
Acting Minister of Public Health.

Sittings of Magistrate’s Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 23rd July, 1906.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

The WAIMARINO COUNTY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, at Raetihi,
to be a place wherein a Magistrate’s Court shall be held, under the provisions of “The Magistrates’ Courts Acts, 1893,” in lieu of the Public Hall previously appointed.

JAMES McGOWAN.

Coroner appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 24th July, 1906.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ALEXANDER SMITH LAIRD, Esq., J.P.,
of Taumarunui, to be a Coroner within the Colony of New Zealand,

JAMES McGOWAN.

Members of Hawea Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 20th July, 1906.

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

JAMES ARTHUR DRAKE and
PATRICK JAMES MCCARTHY

to be members of the Hawea Domain Board, in the place of John McCarthy and Donald McLean, retired.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Volunteer Officers appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 18th July, 1906.

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

No. 5 Company, New Zealand Garrison Artillery Volunteers (Lyttelton Naval Artillery Volunteers).

Charles George Foster to be Captain. Date of commission, 6th June, 1906.

Joseph Sadler Gill to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 6th June, 1906.

Taranaki Rifle Volunteers.

Felix Templeman Bellringer to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 6th June, 1906.

Hastings Rifle Volunteers.

Arthur Richard Cullen to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 6th June, 1906.

ALBERT PITT,
Minister of Defence.

Honorary Volunteer Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 18th July, 1906.

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

No. 2 Company, New Zealand Engineer Volunteers (Dunedin Engineer Volunteers).

The Reverend Dr. Thomas Nisbet to be Honorary Chaplain. Date of commission, 4th July, 1906.

ALBERT PITT,
Minister of Defence.

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

Defence Office,
Wellington, 18th July, 1906.

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

Lieutenant ROBERT ROSS BOWIE, South Canterbury Mounted Rifle Volunteers,

and to approve that his name be placed on the Active List (Unattached), New Zealand Volunteers, with rank of Lieutenant, and with effect from 28th June, 1906.

ALBERT PITT,
Minister of Defence.

Notice respecting Proposed Alteration in Boundaries of the City of Wellington and the Borough of Miramar.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 24th July, 1906.

PURSUANT to section 176 of “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1900,” His Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified that a petition in accordance with regulations, signed by not less than one-fourth of the electors of the areas described in the First and Second Schedules hereto, has been presented to him praying that the area described in the said First Schedule may be excluded from the City of Wellington and included in the Borough of Miramar, and that the area described in the said Second Schedule may be