Nov. 11.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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Member of Mangatainoka Domain Board appointed.
Department of Lands,
Wellington, 1st November, 1909.
HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of
section 41 of "The Public Reserves and Domains
Act, 1908," been pleased to appoint
ADAM MACPHERSON
to be a member of the Mangatainoka Domain Board, in the
place of JOSEPH POLGLASE.
J. G. WARD,
Minister of Lands.

Officer for the Purposes of Part II of "The Fisheries Act,
1908," appointed.
Marine Department,
Wellington, 1st November, 1909.
HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance and
in exercise of the powers and authority conferred by
section 79 of "The Fisheries Act, 1908," appointed
ALMA MACFARLANE,
of Opoutama, to be an Officer for the purposes of Part II
of that Act.
J. A. MILLAR.

Chairmen of Licensing Committees appointed.
Department of Justice,
Wellington, 3rd November, 1909.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
WILLIAM GEORGE KIPPEN KENRICK, Esq., S.M.,
to be Chairman of the Licensing Committee for the Dis-
tricts of Patea, Egmont, and Stratford, vice A. Greenfield,
Esq., S.M., D.C.
JAMES RANKIN BARTHOLOMEW, Esq., S.M.,
to be Chairman of the Licensing Committees for the Dis-
tricts of Bruce, Clutha, and Mataura, vice G. G. K. Kenrick,
Esq., S.M.
JOHN G. FINDLAY.

Coroner appointed.
Department of Justice,
Wellington, 3rd November, 1909.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
HERCULES ALEXANDER RUTHERFURD, Esq., J.P.,
of Onehunga, to be a Coroner within New Zealand.
JOHN G. FINDLAY.

Volunteer Officers appointed.
Defence Office,
Wellington, 3rd November, 1909.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
approve of the following appointments :—
Hutt Rifle Volunteers.
Hildreth, Thomas, to be Captain. Date of commission,
1st September, 1909.
Masterton Rifle Volunteers.
Henry Charles Edward Robinson to be Captain. Date of
commission, 1st September, 1909.
Greytown Rifle Volunteers.
The Reverend Charles Albert Vaughan to be Honorary
Chaplain. Date of commission, 17th July, 1909.
Masterton Rifle Volunteers.
Charles Maine Maister to be Lieutenant. Date of com-
mission, 3rd March, 1909.
Canterbury Mounted Rifle Volunteers.
Frederick James Carr to be Lieutenant. Date of com-
mission, 1st September, 1909.
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Greytown Rifle Volunteers.
Herbert Williams Hogg to be Lieutenant. Date of commis-
sion, 1st September, 1909.
No. 1 Company, Ohinemuri Rifle Volunteers.
William Douglas Montgomery to be Lieutenant. Date
commission, 1st September, 1909.
Mahanga Mounted Rifle Volunteers.
Thomas Luke Potts Foote to be Lieutenant. Date of com-
mission, 1st September, 1909.
Waiuku Mounted Rifle Volunteers.
Francis Charles William Hughes to be Lieutenant. Date
of commission, 1st September, 1909.
J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer promoted.
Defence Office,
Wellington, 3rd November, 1909.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
approve of the promotion of the undermentioned
Officer :—
Ist Battalion, Auckland Infantry Volunteers (Countess of
Ranfurly's Own).
Lieutenant (Adjutant) Guy William Cumming to be Cap-
tain. Date of commission, 2nd June, 1909.
J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer resigned, and posted to Active List
("Unattached").
Defence Office,
Wellington, 3rd November, 1909.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation of the undermentioned Officer :—
Major GEORGE CLARK-WALKER, 3rd Regiment, Auck-
land Mounted Rifle Volunteers,
and to approve that his name be placed on the Active List
("Unattached") with rank of Major, and to date from 8th
October, 1909.
J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.

Commission of a Volunteer Officer revoked.
Defence Office,
Wellington, 3rd November, 1909.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
revoke, in accordance with paragraph 36, General
Regulations, for the reasons therein stated, the undermentioned
commission granted to—
HONOURABLE CHARLES HENRY FRERE TREVOR ANSON CAREW,
Opoutiki Mounted Rifle Volunteers,
he having left the Dominion, and with effect from 18th Sep-
tember, 1909.
J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.

Services of a Rifle Cadet Volunteer Corps accepted.
Defence Office,
Wellington, 3rd November, 1909.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept, in accordance with section 106 (3) of "The
Defence Act, 1909," the services of the undermentioned
Rifle Cadet Volunteer Corps :—
Thames Rifle Cadets Volunteers,
with headquarters at Thames. Date of acceptance, 29th
October, 1909.
J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.