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LIST of Persons applying for relief under the "Debtors and Creditors Act, 1869."

Timothy Burke, of Mataura, Otago, Storekeeper

Frank Tritton, of Dunedin, Otago, Hotelkeeper

William Thomson, of Green Island, near Dunedin, Otago, Farmer

George Rogers, of Manuherikia, Otago, Storekeeper

Clement Jones, of Dunedin, Otago, Stationer

Alfred Cleve, of Dunedin, Otago, Merchant

George Greenfield, Junior, of Dunedin, Otago, Licensed Victualler

John Russell Smith, of Dunedin, Otago, Merchant

George Poulter, of Dunedin, Otago, Plumber

John Grey, of Dunedin, Otago, Confectioner

James Cahill, of Dunedin, Otago, Publican

Frederick Coxhead, of Dunedin, Otago, Custom House Agent

Hugh Robertson, of Queenstown, Otago, Baker

Louis Henry Lazarus, of Dunedin, Otago, Merchant

Thomas George Hungerford, of Dunedin, Otago, Commission Agent

John Kae, of Saddle Hill, Otago, Carpenter

William Henry Kirkpatrick, of Dunedin, Otago, Forwarding Agent

Barnet Bebarfald, of Dunedin, Otago, Merchant

Reuben Toms, of Port Chalmers, Otago, Druggist

Joseph Reid, of Dunedin, Otago, Shipbroker and Accountant

Thomas Hickling, of Dunedin, Otago, Butcher

Edward M’Nulty, of Kirtle Burn, Otago, Storekeeper and Publican

ROBERT CHAPMAN,
Registrar.

Supreme Court Office,
Dunedin, 31st October, 1865.

(From the New Zealand Gazette, October 3, 1865, No. 39.)

Returning Officers appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 20th September, 1865.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the following persons to be Returning Officers for the Election of Members of the Provincial Council of the Province of Otago, for the Electoral Districts set opposite their names:—

EDWARD CROKER, Esq., Lawrence,

HENRY WIRGMAN ROBINSON, Esq., Clyde,

LOWTHER BROAD, Esq., Queenstown.

J. C. RICHMOND.

(From the New Zealand Gazette, Oct. 10, 1865, No. 40.)

Resignation by H. Jackson, Esq., of his Office of Coroner accepted.

Attorney-General’s Office,
Wellington, 27th September, 1865.

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

HENRY JACKSON, Esq.,

of Dunstan, in the Province of Otago, of his appointment of Coroner.

HENRY SEWELL.

H. W. Robinson, Esq., appointed a Coroner.

Attorney-General’s Office,
Wellington, 27th September, 1865.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HENRY WIRGMAN ROBINSON, Esq., R.M.,

of Dunstan, in the Province of Otago, to be a Coroner having jurisdiction within the Colony of New Zealand.

HENRY SEWELL.

Post Office, Mataura Gold Fields, closed.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 7th October, 1865.

IT is hereby notified for public information, that the Post Office at Mataura Gold Fields (also known as Menzies Town), in the Province of Otago, was closed on 30th September, 1865.

J. L. C. RICHARDSON,
Postmaster-General.

(From New Zealand Gazette, October 16, 1865. No. 41.)

COMMISSION.

International and Industrial Exhibitions to be held in Bombay, Paris, and Melbourne, respectively.

By His Excellency Sir GEORGE GREY, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c.,

TO THEIR HONORS THE SUPERINTENDENTS FOR THE TIME BEING OF THE PROVINCES IN THE COLONY OF NEW ZEALAND, GREETING :

WHEREAS it has been proposed that an International Exhibition of Works of Industry and Art should be held in Bombay, which Exhibition it is proposed should be opened on the fourth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six.

And whereas it has been proposed that a similar Exhibition should be held in Paris, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven.

And whereas it has been proposed that a similar Exhibition should be held in Melbourne, in the early part of the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six.

And whereas it is expedient that a Commission should be appointed for the purpose of securing the proper representation, at such aforesaid Exhibitions respectively, of the produce, arts, and manufactures of the Colony of New Zealand.

Now know ye, that I, the Governor, reposing great trust and confidence in your knowledge and ability, have authorised and appointed you, and do, by these Presents authorise and appoint you, the said Superintendents for the time being of the Provinces in the Colony of New Zealand, to be a Commission for the purpose of securing the proper representation at such aforesaid Exhibitions respectively, of the produce, arts, and manufactures of the said Colony.