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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 49

Member of Napier Harbour Board appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 12th June, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of the provisions of subsection (4) of section 31 of “The Harbours Act, 1908,” appointed

STANHOPE EDWARD COOPER

to be a member of the Napier Harbour Board, in place of Henry Williams, deceased.

J. A. MILLAR.

Justices of the Peace resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 11th June, 1909.

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

EDWARD MEEHAN CLINTON, Esq., of Auckland, and
ARTHUR WILLIAM TATTON, Esq., of Ohakune,

of their appointments as Justices of the Peace for New Zealand.

JOHN G. FINDLAY.

Clerk of Court, &c., appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 16th June, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable LOTT EDWARD O’HALLORAN

to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court at Woodville, from the 27th day of May, 1909, vice Constable D. Brosnahan, retired; and

LESLIE WILLIAM LOUISSON

to be a cadet in the Magistrate’s and Warden’s Courts at Greymouth, from the 8th day of June, 1909.

JOHN G. FINDLAY

Cadet appointed.

Public Works Department,
Wellington, 14th June, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ARTHUR TYNDALE

to be an engineering cadet in the Public Works Department, as from the 16th day of February, 1909.

R. MCKENZIE,
Minister of Public Works.

Volunteer Officer promoted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th June, 1909.

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

Active List (Unattached).

Captain Duncan Robertson Menzies to be Major. Date of commission, 9th April, 1909.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer resigned, and placed on Active List (Unattached).

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th June, 1909.

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

Lieutenant GEORGE WINIFRED O’SULLIVAN, Blenheim Rifle Volunteers,

and to approve that his name be placed on the Active List (Unattached), with rank of Lieutenant, and with effect from 17th March, 1909.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.

Ex-Volunteer Officer placed on Active List.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th June, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve that the name of

Captain WILLIAM SIMPSON, V.D. (formerly Nelson Rifle Volunteers),

be placed on the Active List (Unattached), with rank of Captain, and with effect from 21st May, 1909.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.

Disbandment of Volunteer Band.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th June, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, in accordance with section 6 (b) of “The Defence Act, 1908,” of the disbandment of the undermentioned battalion band:—

5th Battalion, Wellington (Centre or Ruahine) Rifle Volunteer Band.

Date of disbandment, 20th May, 1909.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.

Appointments of Drill-shed Trustees cancelled.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th June, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to cancel, under “The Defence Act, 1908,” the appointments of Trustees to the Duntroon Volunteer Drill-shed Reserve, published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 109, of the 14th December, 1905, and No. 102, of the 6th December, 1906, as from 6th June, 1909.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.

Letters of Naturalisation issued.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 8th June, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to issue Letters of Naturalisation, under “The Aliens Act, 1908,” in favour of the undermentioned persons:—

D. BUDDO,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Special Order made by the Council of the Borough of Taihape.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 15th June, 1909.

THE following special order, made by the Taihape Borough Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908.”

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Finance.

TAIHAPE BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Special Order making a Special Rate.—Taihape Water-supply and Electric-lighting Special Loan of £21,250.

In pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908,” the Taihape Borough Council hereby resolves as follows: That, for the