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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 568, 11 January 1851, Page 4

His Royal Highness expired at Cambridge House on the. evening of the Sth inst., at twenty minutes before ten o’clock, to the great affliction of the Royal Family, and of all classes of Her Majesty’s subjects. I Lave the honor to be. Sir, Your most obedient humble Servant, (Signed) Grey. Governor Sir George Grey, &c., &c., &c.

Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 3d January, 1851. HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVER-NOR-TN-CHIEF has been pleased to make the following appointments;— John Robert Godley, Esquire, to be Resident Magistrate at Port Victoria. James Edward Fitzgerald, Esquire, to be (temporarily) Sub-Inspector of Police at Lyttelton. Joshua Charles Porter, Esquire, to be (temporarily) Clerk to the Bench of Magistrates at Lyttelton. William Donald, Esquire, to be Colonial Surgeon at Lyttelton. The above appointments to bear date from the Ist January, 1851. Robert Williams, Esquire, to be Coroner for the District of Otago, to bear date from the 25th November, 1850. By His Excellency’s command, Alfred Domett, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 3d January, 1851. HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVER-NOR-IN-CHIEF has been pleased to appoint George Rees, Esquire, to be Colonial Surgeon for the District of Wanganui. The appointment to bear date the 25th November last. By His Excellency’s command, Alfred DomEtt, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 3d January, 1851. TTIS Excellency the Lieutenant-Go-J-A vernor has been pleased to appoint Mr. John Barr to be Poundkeeper and Inspector of Slaugh-ter-houses for the Town of Dunedin, Otago. The appointment to bear date the Ist instant. By His Excellency’s command, Alfred Domett, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 3d January, 1851. TTIS Excellency the Lieutenant-Go-vernor has been pleased to appoint the Native Chief Hori Patene, of Matawhera, Whanganui River, to be an Assessor for that locality under the Resident Magistrates Ordinance, No. 16 of Session 7. By His Excellency’s command, Alfred Domett, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 3d January, 1851. TTIS Excellency the Lieutenant-Go-vernor directs it to be notified, for general information, that the following are the names of the Contractors for the Services set opposite their respective names, far the year 1851 :— David Anderson, for Hospital Stores and Provisions for Natives. Ditto, for Gaol Rations. Ditto, for Supplies to Government Brig “ Victoria.” W. H. M. Bur slam, foi Firewood. Joseph Bishop, Shoes for Prisoners. Johnson & Moore, Clothing for ditto. Thomas M'Kenzie, Miscellaneous Printing Ditto, Printing Official Forms. Robert Stokes, Printing Government Gazette. Ditto, Stationery. Henry Wouldam, Sweeping Office Chimnies. By His Excellency’s command, Alfred Domett, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 3d January, 1851. rpENDERS vjfll be received at this Office, on or before the 15th inst., from persons willing to supply the Government with the undermentioned articles :— One Iron Safe (dimensions to be stated.) One Screw Press. Particulars may be obtained on application at this Office. Tenders to be in duplicate, sealed and endorsed, '• Tenders for Iron Safe, fyc.,” as the case may be. By His Excellency’s command, Alfred Domett, Colonial Secretary.