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JAMES MEACHAM BATHAM, Esq.,
Examiner of Titles, Hokitika, to be District
Land Registrar for the Westland Land
Registration District, vice W. Stuart, Esq.,
resigned.
W. GISBORNE.

[Extracted from New Zealand Gazette, No. 49
of the 5th September, 1871.]

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, September 4, 1871.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint

James Meacham Batham, Esq.,
Examiner of Titles, Hokitika, to be Registrar
of Deeds for the Westland Deeds Registration District, vice W. Stuart, Esq., resigned.
W. GISBORNE.

[Extracted from New Zealand Gazette, No. 49,
of the 5th September, 1871.]

This appointment takes effect on and
from the first day of September, 1871.
HENRY LAWFORD...

[Extracted from New Zealand Gazette, No. 51, of the
19th September, 1871.]

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 18th September, 1871.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint

Rowland Davis
to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures
under “The Weights and Measures Act,
1866,” for the District of the County of
Westland.
W. GISBORNE.

County Chairman’s Office,
Hokitika, 4th October, 1871.

It is hereby notified for general information
that the undermentioned Mining Leases
have been cancelled, and that the ground is
now open for occupation:—

H. H. LAHMAN,
Governor’s Delegate.

LEASES ABANDONED IN THE GREYMOUTH
DISTRICT.

Greymouth Gold Mining Company, 10
acres, Stony Lead.
Wilson and party, 5 acres, South Beach.
Gadd and party, 5 acres, South Beach.
Thompson and party, 5 acres, South Beach.
Drummond and party, 5 acres, South Beach.
Gadd and party, 5 acres, South Beach.
Butler and party, 5 acres, South Beach.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, September 4, 1871.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint

John Dean Bamford, Esq.,
Examiner of Titles, Invercargill, to be Ex-
aminer of Titles for the Westland Land
Registration District, vice J. M. Batham,
Esq.
W. GISBORNE.

[Extracted from New Zealand Gazette, No. 49, of
the 5th September, 1871.]

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, August 28, 1871.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint

James Meacham Batham, Esq.,
to be Registrar, at Hokitika, of the Supreme
Court, and Curator of Intestate Estates for
the Westland District, from the 1st proximo,
vice W. Stuart, Esq., resigned.
W. GISBORNE.

[Extracted from New Zealand Gazette, No. 49, of
the 5th September, 1871.]

Hokitika, 16th October, 1871.

It is hereby notified for general information
that, in pursuance of the powers delegated
to me under “The Gold Fields Act, 1866,”
I, Henry Hermann Lahman, Chairman of
the County Council, did, on the 27th day of
September, 1871, give notice unto Patrick
Kerns that his agricultural lease was deter-
mined on account of the auriferous nature of
the ground.
H. H. LAHMAN,
Governor’s Delegate.

Office of the Commissioner of Stamps,
Wellington, August 30, 1871.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint

James Meacham Batham, Esq.,
to be Deputy Commissioner of Stamps for
the County of Westland, vice William Stuart,
Esq., resigned.
W. GISBORNE.

Hokitika, 4th October, 1871.

It is hereby notified for general information
that
Mr. Hugh Gribben
has been appointed Chief Attendant in the
Sea View Lunatic Asylum. This appoint-
ment to date from 1st July, 1871.
H. H. LAHMAN,
Governor’s Delegate.