PROVINCIAL TREASURY, DUNEDIN

Registration District, under the “Cattle Ordinance 1864.”

The said District comprises all that area situate in the Province of Otago, bounded towards the north by the Province of Canterbury; towards the east by the “Eastern Cattle Registration District” and the Province of Southland; towards the south by the Ocean; and towards the west by the Ocean and the Province of Southland.

All official communications to be addressed to him, at his office, Treasury, Dunedin.

H. CLAPCOTT,
Provincial Treasurer.

Provincial Treasury,
Dunedin, 25th January, 1865.

NOTICE

Of Appointment of a Registrar of Brands for the “Eastern Cattle Registration District,” under the “Cattle Ordinance, 1864.”

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has appointed

William Logie, Esquire,
to be Registrar of Brands for the “Eastern Cattle Registration District,” under the “Cattle Ordinance, 1864.”

The said District comprises all that area, situate in the said Province of Otago, bounded towards the north by the Province of Canterbury; towards the east by the Province of Canterbury; towards the south by the Ocean; and towards the west by the Clutha River and the Wanaka Lake.

All official communications to be addressed to him, at his office, Treasury, Dunedin.

H. CLAPCOTT,
Provincial Treasurer.

Provincial Treasury,
Dunedin, 25th January, 1865.

NOTICE

Appointment of a Deputy Registrar for the “Eastern Cattle Registration District,” under the “Cattle Ordinance, 1864.”

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has appointed

Mr. John Terry Douglas,
of Dunedin, to be Deputy of William Logie, Esq., Registrar of Brands for the Eastern Cattle Registration District, under the “Cattle Ordinance, 1864.”

H. CLAPCOTT,
Provincial Treasurer.

Provincial Treasury,
Dunedin, 25th January, 1865.

NOTICE

Appointment of a Deputy-Registrar for the “Western Cattle Registration District,” under the “Cattle Ordinance, 1864.”

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has appointed

Mr. John Terry Douglas,
of Dunedin, to be Deputy of William Logie, Esq., Registrar of Brands for the “Western Cattle Registration District,” under the “Cattle Ordinance, 1864.”

H. CLAPCOTT,
Provincial Treasurer.

Provincial Treasury,
Dunedin, 25th January, 1865.

WARRANT OF APPOINTMENT OF A CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION.

To all to whom these presents shall come greeting:

WHEREAS it is expedient that a Commission should be appointed to inquire into the present state of the Civil Service of the Province of Otago, with a view to the consolidation and re-organization of the various Departments of the said Service—Now therefore I, John Hyde Harris, Superintendent of the said Province, do hereby nominate and appoint

Francis Dillon Bell, Esquire,
Charles Logie, Esquire,
Frederick Walker, Esquire,
John Bathgate, Esquire,

to be Commissioners to inquire into and report upon the existing state of the Civil Service of the said Province, and the best measures that can be taken for consolidating and re-organizing the same, without impairing the efficiency thereof.

Given under my hand this eighteenth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-five.

J. HYDE HARRIS,
Superintendent.

Provincial Treasury,
Dunedin, 18th January, 1865.

NOTICE

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has been pleased to appoint

Marcus Hume

to be Storekeeper at the Dunedin Hospital, from 1st February, 1865.

Henry Clapcott,
Provincial Treasurer.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Dunedin, 16th January, 1865.

NOTICE

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has been pleased to appoint

Constable Bartholomew Moroney, No. 338,

to be Inspector of Slaughter-houses and of cattle intended for slaughter in the Tuapeka District, acting for Weatherston’s.

James Paterson,
Provincial Secretary.

AUCTIONEER’S LICENSE

In accordance with Section 8 of the “Auctioneers’ Ordinance, 1862,”
a Special Meeting will be held at the Provincial Secretary’s Office, Dunedin, upon Thursday, the 9th day of February, 1865, at 2 o’clock p.m., to consider the application of Joseph Kilgour, of Dunstan.

The following householders have signed the certificate:—
M’Landress and Hepburn, Thomas Brown & Co.,
Royse Mudie & Co., J. L. and C. Burke, S. S. and
Alex. Lazarus, A. Garrick.

James Paterson,
Provincial Secretary.

THE following section of the “Bush Fires Ordinance, 1864,” is published for general information.

James Paterson,
Provincial Secretary.

24th January, 1865.

“Penalty for lighting fire near crops of corn,” &c.

II. If any person shall except as hereinafter provided in any part of the Province of Otago ignite in the open air any inflammable material for any purpose whatsoever within ten yards of any growing crops of corn or hay or of any stubble field or of any stack of corn or hay or carry any ignited material into any growing crops of corn or hay or into any stubble field or within ten yards of any stack of hay or corn or if any person except as hereinafter provided shall ignite any inflammable material in the open air within the said Province whereby the property of any other person shall be injured or destroyed or if any person shall within the said Province leave any fire which he may have lighted or caused to have been lighted in the open air before the same be thoroughly extin...