Sept. 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 2257

Visiting Adviser to the Prisons appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 31st August, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

The Reverend JAMES LESLIE ALLEN KAYLL

to be Visiting Adviser to the prisons of the Dominion, as from the 1st August, 1909.

JOHN G. FINDLAY

Clerks, &c., appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 1st September, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ROBERT MACGREGOR GOLDSMAN

to be a Clerk in the Supreme Court at Wellington, from the 27th day of August, 1909;

HAROLD JOHN SALMON

to be a cadet in the Official Assignee’s Office at Dunedin, from the 27th day of August, 1909, vice R. M. Goldsman, transferred; and

PETER PAUL JUSTIN AMODEO

to be a cadet in the Magistrate’s Court at Christchurch, from the 24th day of August, 1909.

JOHN G. FINDLAY.

Stipendiary Magistrate appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 1st September, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ALFRED CROOKE, Esq.,

to be a Stipendiary Magistrate within New Zealand; to exercise the ordinary and extended jurisdiction of the Magistrate’s Court. The appointment to date from the 1st day of September, 1909.

JOHN G. FINDLAY.

Registrar of Supreme Court, &c., appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 1st September, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ALFRED CROOKE, Esq., S.M.,

to be Registrar of the Supreme Court at Greymouth; and

BENJAMIN HARPER

to be Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court at Greymouth.

JOHN G. FINDLAY.

Police Gaoler appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 2nd September, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable ALBERT BENNETT

to be Police Gaoler at Hokitika.

JOHN G. FINDLAY.

Result of Election of a Trustee of a Drainage District.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 1st September, 1909.

THE following result of the election of a Trustee of the Aorangi Drainage District has been received from the Returning Officer, and is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Land Drainage Act, 1908.”

HUGH POLLEN,
Under-Secretary.

Aorangi Drainage District, County of Oroua:
Charles E. Tattersall.

Ex-Volunteer Officer appointed to Active List (Unattached).

Defence Office,
Wellington, 25th August, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, in accordance with paragraph 140, Amended General Regulations of the Defence Forces of New Zealand, as published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 52, of 24th June, 1909, of the appointment of

JOSEPH HAROLD MOORE (formerly Captain, Timaru City Rifle Volunteers)

as Captain on the Active List (Unattached), and with effect from 9th August, 1909.

GEO. FOWLDS,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Ex-Volunteer Officer appointed to Active List (Unattached).

Defence Office,
Wellington, 25th August, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, in accordance with paragraph 140, Amended General Regulations of the Defence Forces of New Zealand, as published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 52, of 24th June, 1909, of the appointment of

WILLIAM HAROLD SEFTON MOORHOUSE (formerly Major, D Battery, New Zealand Field Artillery Volunteers)

as Major on the Active List (Unattached), and with effect from 11th August, 1909.

GEO. FOWLDS,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Ex-Volunteer Officer appointed to Active List (Unattached).

Defence Office,
Wellington, 25th August, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, in accordance with paragraph 140, Amended General Regulations of the Defence Forces of New Zealand, as published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 52, of 24th June, 1909, of the appointment of

AUGUSTUS SAMUEL BISS (formerly Captain and Adjutant, Wellington Divisional Staff, New Zealand Garrison Artillery Volunteers)

as Captain on the Active List (Unattached), and with effect from 11th August, 1909.

GEO. FOWLDS,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Designation of Cadet Battalion changed to Officers’ Training Corps.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 25th August, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve that the designation of “No. 1 Battalion, Auckland Defence Cadet Volunteers,” be changed to “No. 1 Battalion (Auckland), Officers’ Training Corps (Junior Division),” with headquarters at Auckland, in accordance with paragraph 5 of the Regulations for the Officers’ Training Corps, New Zealand Defence Forces, as published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 64, of the 5th August, 1909, and with effect from 30th July, 1909.

GEO. FOWLDS,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Defence Rifle Club disbanded.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 25th August, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the disbandment of the undermentioned Defence rifle club:—

Aorere Defence Rifle Club,

with headquarters at Collingwood, Nelson Military District. Date of disbandment, 25th August, 1909.

GEO. FOWLDS,
Acting Minister of Defence.