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year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four.

DANIEL POLLEN.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

(From the New Zealand Gazette, April 2nd, 1874.)

Public Vaccinator appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 1st April, 1874.

IT is hereby notified for public information, that, under the provisions of "The Public Health Act, 1872," His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned gentleman to be a Public Vaccinator, to perform gratuitous vaccination in accordance with the provisions of the said Act, and any Regulations made or to be made thereunder, for the districts mentioned in the Schedule hereto, and set opposite his name therein.

DANIEL POLLEN.

SCHEDULE.

Province of Otago.—Alexander Tinling Thomson, Dunstan and Manuherikia, vice John Duncan Niven.

(From the New Zealand Gazette, March, 19th.)

Board of Trade Certificates of Competency cancelled and suspended.

Customs Department (Marine Branch),
Wellington, 17th March, 1874.

IT is hereby notified, that His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to confirm the sentence of the Court of Inquiry into the wreck of the "Surat," and that the Certificate of Competency as Master, issued by the Board of Trade, No. 12,735, held by

EDMUND JOSEPH JOHNSON,

and the Certificate of Competency as Master, issued by the Board of Trade, No. 24,799, held by

ABRAM FORSHAW,

are therefore cancelled; also, that the Certificate of Competency as Second Mate, issued by the Board of Trade, No. 95,797, held by

EDWARD HASELTON,

is suspended for a period of two years, from the 20th day of January last.

WILLIAM H. REYNOLDS,
Commissioner of Customs.

(From the New Zealand Gazette, March 26th)

Public Vaccinators appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 20th March, 1874.

IT is hereby notified for public information, that, under the provisions of "The Public Health Act, 1872," His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned gentlemen to be Public Vaccinators, to perform gratuitous vaccination in accordance with the provision of the said Act, and any Regulations made or to be made thereunder, for the several districts mentioned in the Schedule hereto, and set opposite their names therein.

DANIEL POLLEN.

SCHEDULE.

Province of Otago,—John Duncan Niven, Dunstan.

(From the New Zealand Gazette, March 26th.)

Revising Officers appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 25th March, 1874.

IT is hereby notified, that His Honor Mr. Justice Chapman has reported that he has appointed

WILLIAM MATHEW HODGKINS, Esq.,

to be Revising Officer for the Electoral Districts of Dunedin, Waitaki, Dunstan, Mount Ida, Waikouaiti, Port Chalmers, Roslyn, Caversham, Taieri, Bruce (or Tokomairiro), Tuapeka, Clutha, Wakatipu, and Wakaia; and

HENRY McCULLOCH, Esq.,

for the Electoral Districts of Invercargill, Riverton, Mautaura, and Wallace.

DANIEL POLLEN.

(From the New Zealand Gazette, April 9th)

Warrant abolishing Polling Places, and appointing others in lieu thereof.

JAMES FERGUSSON, Governor.

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, GREETING:

WHEREAS, by Warrants under the hand of the Governor, bearing date the thirtieth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and seventy, and the twelfth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-one,

The Court House, Nokomai,
The House of Mr. Barbary, Waikaka,
The House of Mr. D. Scully, Nevis, and
The School-house, Miller’s Flat West,

were appointed Polling Places for Waikaia, for the election of Members of the House of Representatives: And whereas it is expedient to abolish the same:

Now know ye that I, Sir James Fergusson, Baronet, the Governor of New Zealand, in pursuance of the power and authority in me vested by the said Act, do hereby abolish the above-named Polling Places for the District of Waikaia, for the election of Members of the House of Representatives, and do appoint in lieu thereof—

The School House, Nokomai, and
Mr. Frank Smith’s House, Waikaka.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable Sir James Fergusson, Baronet, a Member of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, at the Government House at Auckland, this thirtieth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four.

DANIEL POLLEN.

(From the New Zealand Gazette, April 9th, 1874.)

Commercial Agent, United States, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 4th April 1874.

IT is hereby notified that Her Majesty’s Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies has reported that Her Majesty’s Government approve of the appointment of

MR. HENRY DRIVER

as Commercial Agent for the United States at the Bay of Islands.

DANIEL POLLEN.

(From the New Zealand Gazette, April 9th.)

Justice of the Peace appointed under “Otago Municipal Corporations Empowering Act, 1865.”

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 7th April, 1874.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

SAMUEL GOLDSTON, Esq.,

Mayor of Arrowtown, to be a Justice of the Peace under “The Otago Municipal Corporations Empowering Act, 1865.”

G. MAURICE O’ROURKE,
Acting Minister of Justice.