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Evening Post, Issue 236, 9 November 1865, Page 2

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the undermentioned appointments, viz.: — la the New Zealand Militia—Lieutenant Reginald Newton Biggs, of the Hawke's Bay Volunteera, to be Captain ; Arthur Gustavus Smith to be Captain; Alexander Pilmer to be Lieutenant. In the Auckland Militia—Lieut. George William Yates to be Captain ; Benjamin John Maclean to be Ensign. In the Taranaki Militia—Captain Matthew Jonas, Taranaki Rifle Volunteers, to be Captain ; Lieutenant Charles Everett to be Captain ; Lieutenant William Black, Tarana'si Rifle Volunteers, to be Lieutenant ; Lieutenant William Free, Taranaki Rifle Volunteers, to be Lieutenant; Ensign Matthew Carriuk, Taranaki Rifle Volunteers, to be Ensign ; Ensign John Richard Lawson Taranaki Rifle Volunteers, to be Ensign. In the Wanganui Militia —Edward Godfrey Christie to be Ensign. In the Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry Volunteers—Henry William Packer to be Cornet; Frederick Strouts, to be Cornet. The following resignations have been accepted :—Cornet J. C. Aikman, Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry Volunteers, ; Cornet Robert Uos«, Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry Volunteers, ; Ensign Allan Lees, Wanganui Rifle Volunteers, j and Ensign John Barber, Auckland Militia.