THE GAZETTE.
Wellington, September 16. A New Zealand war medal has been granted to William R ddell, late private iv the Hawke's | Bay militia. The rainfall for August in Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch was below the average, but at Dunedin it was 502 against ' 2-82. Mr J. Zioian is gazetted a justice of the I psace. , j The designation of the Greymoubh Artillery ' is changed to the Mawhora Rifles, and that of the Timaru Naval Artillery to the Port Guard Rifles. '
The Wellington Garrison Band have imported a set of 25 instruments at a cost of £400. The trombones are made on a new principle, only patented after the instruments were made, '. which renders them much easier to play and ] handle. The euphoniums have a ranjie of five I oeUvee instead of three* J
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Otago Witness, Issue 2273, 23 September 1897, Page 9
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134THE GAZETTE. Otago Witness, Issue 2273, 23 September 1897, Page 9
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