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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 76

Sittings of Magistrate’s Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 10th September, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

The DRUIDS’ HALL, Inglewood,

to be a place wherein a Magistrate’s Court shall be held under the provisions of “The Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1908,” in lieu of Pennington’s Hall, previously appointed.

JOHN G. FINDLAY.

Justice of the Peace resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 10th September, 1909.

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

ALBERT MELHUISH BEER, Esq.,

of Gisborne, of his appointment as a Justice of the Peace for New Zealand.

JOHN G. FINDLAY.

Chairman of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 10th September, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

RICHMOND HANSON TURTON, Esq., S.M.,

to be Chairman of the Licensing Committees for the Districts of Pahiatua, Masterton, and Wairarapa, vice C. C. Graham, Esq., S.M.

JOHN G. FINDLAY.

Visiting Justice resigned.

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

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

PETER PENDER, Esq., J.P.,

as a Visiting Justice of H.M. Prison at Lyttelton.

JOHN G. FINDLAY.

Caretaker of Live-stock Quarantine-station appointed.—Notice No. 1327.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 15th September, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HENRY JOHN CREELY

to be a Caretaker of Live-stock Quarantine-station in the Civil Service of the Government of New Zealand (Department of Agriculture); the appointment to date from 1st September, 1909.

THOS. MACKENZIE,
Minister of Agriculture.

Assistant Meat Inspectors appointed.—Notice No. 1328.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 15th September, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN MILNE,
PRIMROSE McCONNELL, and
GEORGE HENRY JARRETT

to be Assistant Meat Inspectors in the Civil Service of the Government of New Zealand (Department of Agriculture); the appointments to date from 15th August, 1st September, and 1st September, 1909, respectively.

THOS. MACKENZIE,
Minister of Agriculture.

Rabbit Agents appointed.—Notice No. 1329.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 15th September, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HUGH OSWALD MURRAY CHRISTIE,
GEORGE REID,
GEORGE ALEXANDER WATT, and
ALEXANDER THOMAS NEWLANDS SIMPSON

to be Rabbit Agents in the Civil Service of the Government of New Zealand (Department of Agriculture); the appointments to date from 12th June, 1st July, 8th July, and 14th August, 1909, respectively.

THOS. MACKENZIE,
Minister of Agriculture.

Member of National Park Board appointed.

Department of Tourist and Health Resorts,
Wellington, 24th August, 1909.

IT is hereby notified for general information that

GEORGE SANGSTER, Esq.,

representing the Stratford Borough Council, has been appointed a member of the National Park Board in terms of “The Egmont National Park Act, 1900,” vice W. P. Kirkwood, Esq., resigned.

THOS. MACKENZIE,
Minister of Tourist and Health Resorts.

New Zealand Militia Officer’s Commission cancelled.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th September, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to cancel, in accordance with section 5 (a) of “The Defence Act, 1908,” the commission granted

EDGAR JOHN CLOUGH (late Lieutenant, 10th New Zealand Contingent), as Lieutenant in the New Zealand Militia,

as published by Warrant in the New Zealand Gazette No. 61, of the 22nd July, 1909, and with effect from 16th July, 1909.

GEO. FOWLDS,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th September, 1909.

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

Wellington Volunteer Cycle Corps.

Thomas William Slinn to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 8th July, 1909.

GEO. FOWLDS,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer promoted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th September, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, in accordance with paragraph 137 (a), General Regulations of the Defence Forces of New Zealand, 1906, of the promotion of the

Reverend Canon FRANK MAYNE, M.A. (Honorary Chaplain, Fourth Class),

to the rank of Major (Honorary Chaplain, Third Class), and with effect from 11th June, 1909.

GEO. FOWLDS,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officers resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th September, 1909.

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