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within the district hereinafter named, the section numbered one hundred and eleven of "The Resident Magistrates Act 1867," shall, from and after the first day of March next, come into operation within

The District of Southland,

as the same is defined in a Proclamation bearing date the twenty-ninth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir George Ferguson Bowen, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at Wellington, this fourth day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three.

JOHN BATHGATE.

Justices of the Peace appointed.

Office of the Minister of Justice,
Wellington, 5th February, 1873.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

• Henry Campbell, Esq., of Lake Wakatipu, Otago; and
• Donald Sutherland, Esq., of Omarama, Otago, to be Justices of the Peace for the Colony.

JOHN BATHGATE.

Otago Waste Lands Board appointed.

General Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 31st January, 1873.

HIS Excellency the Governor in Council has (on the 2nd inst.) under the provisions of "The Otago Waste Lands Act 1872," been pleased to approve of the following appointment made by His Honor the Superintendent of Otago, with the advice and consent of his Executive Council:—

William Alexander Tolmie, Esq.,
John Leach Butterworth, Esq.,
Alfred Rowland Chetham-Strode, Esq.,
Henry Clark, Esq., and
Arthur William Morris, Esq.,

to be Commissioners of the Otago Waste Lands Board.

G. M. O’RORKE,
Minister for Crown Lands and Immigration.

Registrar of Marriages, and of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 6th February, 1873.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Walter Dunkeley, Esq.,

to be Registrar of Marriages, and of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, for the District of Waipori, as the same is defined in Proclamation of 12th day of February, and published in New Zealand Gazette, No. 61, of 14th Nov., 1867, vice Edmund Webber, Esq., resigned.

JOHN HALL.

Inquiry for Missing Person.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 1st February, 1873.

INQUIRIES having been made respecting a person named

Charles Josiah Wilson

formerly of Surrey, England, who came to New Zealand about twelve or thirteen years ago, and was last heard of at Pipton, some four or five years since, any one who can give any information respecting him is required to communicate with this Office.

By command,
G. S. COOPER,
Under-Secretary.

Registrars of Marriages, and of Births, Deaths and Marriages, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 12th February, 1873.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the undermentioned persons to be Registrars of Marriages, and of Births, Deaths and Marriages, for the Districts set opposite the name of each respectively, viz.:—

For the District of Blackstone—John Dass Yorston, Esq.;
For the District of Dunstan—Arthur David Harvey, Esq.;

as the same are defined in Proclamation of 4th day of February, and published in New Zealand Gazette, No. 8 of 6th February, 1873.

G. M. WATERHOUSE.

Note.—This notice is published in consequence of the districts in the Notice of 6th February, and published in Gazette No. 8, of 6th inst., having been transposed.

Printed under the Authority of the Provincial Government of Otago, by Mills, Dick and Co., of Stafford Street, Printers to the Provincial Government for the time being.