Mr. Michael Lynskey. Page 428. Mr. Lynskey retired from the public service on the 30th of June, 1903, after forty-two years of service. He was succeeded at Kaiapoi and Rangiora by Mr. A. G. Ashby, formerly clerk of the court at Riverton, Southland.

The Rev. Wynter Blathwayt. Page 448. Mr. Blathwayt resigned the charge of the Maori Mission at Kaiapoi in January, 1903.