Nov. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3315

Manager and Accountant appointed, Auckland Savings-bank.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 21st November, 1912.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve the appointments by the Trustees of the Auckland Savings-bank of

STEPHEN GILBERT ROUNTREE, Esq., and
JAMES MUIR BARR, Esq.,

to be Manager and Accountant respectively of that bank.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Finance

Sittings of Magistrate’s Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 7th November, 1912.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

THE NEW COURTHOUSE, HOSPITAL STREET, GREYMOUTH,

to be a place wherein a Magistrate’s Court shall be held under the provisions of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1908, in lieu of the Courthouse, Greymouth, previously appointed.

A. L. HERDMAN,
Minister of Justice.

Crown Solicitor appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 19th November, 1912.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

CLAUDE HORACE WESTON, Esq.,

to be Crown Solicitor at New Plymouth, vice T. S. Weston, deceased.

A. L. HERDMAN,
Minister of Justice.

Justice of the Peace resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 19th November, 1912.

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

JAMES DONALD WILSON, Esq.,

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

A. L. HERDMAN,
Minister of Justice.

Gaoler appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 20th November, 1912.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN WILLIAM REARDEN

to be Gaoler of His Majesty’s Prison at Greymouth.

A. L. HERDMAN,
Minister of Justice.

Clerks, &c., appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 20th November, 1912.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

GEORGE PATRICK SHEPHERD

to be a Clerk in the Supreme and Magistrate’s Courts at New Plymouth, from the 23rd day of October, 1912, vice J. Hore, transferred;

JOSEPH HORE

to be a Clerk in the Department of Justice at Wellington, vice E. Grant, transferred; and

ALBAN WHITAKER

to be a Cadet in the Supreme, Magistrate’s, and Warden’s Courts at Greymouth, from the 11th day of November, 1912.

A. L. HERDMAN,
Minister of Justice.

Appointment of Member of the Greymouth Harbour Board.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 18th November, 1912.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in exercise of the power conferred upon him by the Harbours Amendment Act, 1910, and of the Greymouth Harbour Board Act, 1884, appointed

WILLIAM MORRIS

to be a member of the Greymouth Harbour Board, in place of the Hon. James Marshall, M.L.C., deceased.

F. M. B. FISHER.

Appointment of an Officer under the Sale of Food and Drugs Act.

Department of Public Health,
Wellington, 14th November, 1912.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

GAVIN REID

an Officer under the Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1908. The appointment dates from the 11th day of November, 1912.

R. HEATON RHODES,
Minister of Public Health.

Shorthand-writer and Typist in the Department of Defence appointed.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 18th November, 1912.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

AMBROSE WILLIAMS

as Shorthand-writer and Typist in the Defence Department, as from the 14th October, 1912.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.

Award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 18th November, 1912.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the award of a Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal to

No. 8, Sergeant WILLIAM WALTER MAINGAY, 4th (Waikato) Mounted Rifles,

he having a total service to the 26th September, 1912, entitling him thereto of twenty years and four days.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.

Acceptance of Services of a Defence Rifle Club.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 18th November, 1912.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept, under section 43 (1) and (2) of the Defence Act, 1909, the services of the

Motueka Defence Rifle Club,

with headquarters at Motueka, Canterbury Military District. Date of acceptance, 4th November, 1912.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.

2nd December to be a Holiday in Celebration of St. Andrew’s Day.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 15th November, 1912.

THE Government offices throughout New Zealand will be closed on Monday, 2nd December, 1912, in celebration of St. Andrew’s Day (30th November).

H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.