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THE NEW ZE'ALAND GAZETTE.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1917.

DiatrictIJ cunst,tuted under Ike Birth8 and Deaths Registratiol' 'I Districts C07I8titutea under the Marriage Act, 1908. Act, 1908. [L.8.] LIVERPOOL, Governor-General. [L.S.] LIVERPOOL, Governor-General. A PROCLAMATION. A PROCLAMATION. N pursuance and exercise of the power a.nd authority I vested in the Govemor by the Marriage Act, 1908, N pursuance and ex~r. cise of the power and authority I vested in the Govemor by the Births and Deaths Regis. I, Arthur William de Brito So. vile, Earl of Liverpool, the tration Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Governor-General of thc Dominion of New Zeala.nd, do hereby Liverpool, the Govemor - General of the Dominion of New 0. bolish the existing marriage districts known as the Te Amroa. . Zealand, do here by .. bolish the existing registla tion districts and Wo.iapu Districts, and do proclaim and declare that the known as the Te ArarOo. and Waiapu Districts, and do pro­ territory heretofore comprised within the said districts is claim and declare that the territory heretofore comprised hereby divided anew jnto three m",rriage districts, the n&tq.es within the said districts is hereby divided anew into three and boundaries whereof shall be as follows :- re/rlstration districts, the names whereof shall be the K.uroxURA DIsTRICT. Ko.hukuro., Te Ara.roa, and Waiapu Districts, and the boundaries whereof shall be cont€rminou8 with the boundaries All that area in the Hawke's Bay Land District bounded of the marriage districts bearing the same names, as are set by a line commencing at the interseotion of 0. right line from forth in 0. Proclamation of even date herewith, made under ~angi Trig. Station to Cape Runaway, by another right the provisions of the Marriage Act, 1908. line from Whanakaoa Trig. Station to the northernmost And I hereby declare that this Proclamation shall come corner of Section 1, Block VIII, Ro.ukumara Survey District; into operation on the first day of October, in the year of thence along that right line to the westernmost cm:ner of the our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. said Section 1, along the northern boundary of that sootion and of Wairongomai Block and the western boundary of Given under the hand of His Excellency the Ri~ht Tangiho.nga Block to t1ie To.uro.nge.kautuku River, along that Honourable Arthur William de Brito So.vile, river, the southern boundary of Whakao.ngio.ngi No.4 Block, Earl of LiverJ.lool, Knight Grand Cross of the I the western boundary of No. 5 and the northern boundaries Most DistingUIshed Order of Saint Michael and of Whako.a.ngio.ngi Nos. 5, 3D, 2D, 2.&., lB 1, 1A 1, and 1A 2 Saint George, Member of the Royal Victorian Blocks to the northernmost comer of the last-mentioned Order, Governor-General and Commander-in- block; thence along 0. right line through Trig. Station E to Chief in and over His Majesty'. Dominion of the coast near East Cape; thence o.!oog the seo.shore to the New Zealand and its Depe!1dencies; . and issued south-eastern corner of Ngo.moe No.4 Block, o.!ong the under the Seo.! of the MId DomInIon, at the southern and western boundaries of that block and the north­ Government H~ at Wellington, this thirteenth eastern boundaries of Ngo.moe No. I and B Blocks to 0. public day of. .August, m the year of our Lord one thou- road; thence westerly along the said rood, intersecting Ngo.moe sand nme hundred and seventeen. B, Waitangi, and Puhungo. Blocks to the Mata River, acr088 G. W RUSSF.LT.. and along the left bank of that river, o.!ong the Aore.ngiwai Minister of Internal Affairs. Stream, the northern boundary of Section 1, Block I, Mata Survey District, and the northern boundary of Forest Reserve UOD SAVI£ uu: Ku,,,! to Hikuro.ngi Trig. Station; and thenoe o.!ong 0. right line in

BRATA.-In the description of the bounda.ries of Waihi Doma.in, published in Galletti! No. 186, of the 80th August, E 1917, page 8887, Jor .. 4888'7 links" read" 4108'7 links." . In the Order in Oonnoil revoking a. lioense authorizing Hugh Mostyn Trevor, Settler, Oha.kune, t~ UBe water from the Ma.karanui Creek for the purpose of genera.ting electrioity, published in Gazette No. 141, page 8542, of 18th September, 1917, for the words" one thousand nine hundred a.nd sixteen" where they first OOQur in suoh Order read .. one thousand nine hundred and tlfteen." 3670 TH.E NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 146

the direction of Cape Runaway to its intersection by a right position of the said land, and a statement of the rea.sons line from Whana.kaoa Trig. Station to the westernmost corner why ib is no longer required for Stabe·forest purposes, ha.ve of Seotion 1 aforesaid, the place of commencement. been laid before both Houses of Pa.rlia.meut for a. period of thirty da.ys, a.nd no resolution has been pa.ssed by either of TE ABAROA DISTRICT. such Houses objecting to the issue of this Proolama.tion : All that area in the Auckland and Hawke's Bay Land Now, therefore, His Excellency tbe Governor·Genera.l of Distriots bounded by a line along the seashore from Cape the Dominion of New Zea.land,in pursuance a.nd exercise of Runaway to a point near East Cape opposite Trig. Station the powers conferred by section twenty.eight of the sa.id E; thence along a right line through the said Trig. Station E Aot, and of all other powers in anywise enabling him in this to the northernmost corner of Whakaangiangi lA 2 Block, behalf, and acting by and with the advice a.nd consent of bbe along the north·western boundary of that block and of lA 1 Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby revoke and IB 1 Blocks, part of the north·eastern boundary"of; 2A *e Proolamation speoified in Part II of the said Sohedule, and the north·western boundaries of 2A, 2B, 3B, and 5, the so far as it relates to the land described in Part I of the said western boundary of 5 and the southern boundary of Whaka· Sohedule, 80S from the date of the publioa.tion hereof in the angiangi 4 Block to the Taurangakautuku River, along that New Zeatatui Gazette; and doth hereby proolaim a.nd deola.re river to Section 2, Block II, Mangaoporo Survey District that from and after such date the paroel of land desoribed (F.R.), along the south-eastern boundary of that section in Part I of the said Schedule shall be no longer subjeot to and of Ahomotariki No. 2B Block and along the northern tbe provisions of the said Act. boundary of Wairongomai Block and of Section 1, Block VIII, Raukumara Survey District, to its westernmost corner; SCHEDULE. thence along a right line running in the direction of Whanakaoa PART!. Trig. Station to its intersection by a right line from Cape Runaway to Hikurangi Trig. Station; and thence along the ALL that area in the Wellington La.nd Distriot, containing said right line to Cape Runaway, the pla.ce of commencement. by admeasurement 323 acres, more or less, being Section 42, Block XI, Ongo Survey District. Bounded towards the WAIAPU DISTRICT. north· west, north, and north-east generally by the Rangi· tikei Valley Road, by Section 71 of said Block XI, 80 road All that area in the Hawke's Bay Land District bounded reserve, a.nd by Section 44, Block XI aforesaid; towards the by a line commencing at Hikurangi Trig. Station; thence south-east and south·west by Sections 43,40, and 38 of said eastward along the boundary of Forest Reserve and of Section block, and by the Rangitikei Valley Road. As the same is I, Block I, Mata Survey District, and along the Aorangiwai delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 1911/329, deposited Stream to the Mata River, along that river to the road inter­ in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at secting Puhunga, Waitangi, and Ngamoe B Blocks, along that Wellington, and thereon bordered red. rood and the north-eastern boundary of the last· mentioned block and of Ngamoe No. 1 Block, and the western and PART II. southern boundaries of Ngamoe No. 4 Block to the coast; thenoe along the seashore to the south·eastern corner of Proclamation dated the 28th day of October, 1899, and Waipiro No. 5 Block at the mouth of the Waihuru Stream; published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 92, of the 10th thence along the southern boundaries of Waipiro No.5 and November, 1899, page 2079. Kaupeka.a·Haumia Blocks, Te Matai and Mangahawini Given under the hand of His Excellency the Ri~ht Streams, 'to the south· eastern oorner of Poroikamoona Block, Honourable Arthur William de Brito Savile, along the southern boundary of that block and of Rakaua· Earl of Livel'{'ool, Knight Gra.nd Cross of the tautini B Block to the Pauariki Stream, along that stream Most Distingu18hed Oraer of Saint Micha.el and and the southern boundary of Ruangarehu No.1 Block to Saint George, Member of the Royal VictOrian the Onetehunga Stream, along that stream and the north· Order, Governor - Genera.! a.nd Commander-in­ eastern boundary of Small Grazing·run 53 and a rood to Chief in and over His Majesty's Dominion of the south·eastern corner of Small Grazing-run 92, along New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued the southern boundary of that run to Te Pora Stream, by under the Seal of the sa.id Dominion, at the that stream to Paparoa No.1 Block, along the south·eastern Government House at Wellington, this twenty· boundary of that block to the Mata River, along the right fourth day of September, in the year of our Lord bank of that river to a point opposite the mouth of the one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. Whakoau Stream, aoross the river, a.!ong the said Whakoou F. H. D. BELL, Stream and the northern boundaries of Huiarua Nos. 2 and 3 For Commissioner of State Forests. Blocks to a right line running from Arawhana Trig. Station to Kapua Trig. Station; thence along that line to Kapua Approved in Council. Trig, Station and a right line to Hikurangi Trig, Station, the J. F. ANDREWS, place of commencement. Clerk of the Executive Council. And I hereby decia.re that the Proclamation shall come GOD SAV. TJlB KINo! into operation on the first day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousar.d nine hundred and seventeen. Proclaiming a Road-line laid out through SubdiviBi07l8 of !he Given under the hand of His Excellenoy the Ri~ht 1ionourable Arthur William de Brito Savlie. Orakiri No.1, Whareraurekau No.3, Tahaia B No.2, and Earl of Liverpool, Knight Grand Cross of the Rangilolo-Tuhua No. 24c Blocks 10 be a Public Road. Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Rnint G"O]'!!e. Memher of the Hov.. l Victori •. n [L.S.] LIVERPOOL, Governor-General. Order, Governor - General and Commander-in­ A PROCLAMATION. Chief in and over His Majesty's Dominion of N-ew Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued HEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto under the Seal of the said Dominion, at the W was, by an order of the Native Land Court made on Government House at Wellington, this thirteenth the seventh day of August, one thousand nine hundred and day of August, in the year of our Lord one sixteen, duly la.id off as a road-line, in pursuanoe of sections thousand nine hundred and seventeen. forty-nine and fifty ·of the Native Land Amendment Act, 1913: . G. W. RUSSELL, And whereas the said Court is of the opinion tha.t the sa.id Mini&ter of Internal Affairs road-line should be proclaimed as 80 publio road, and a notifi­ GoD SAVE TJlB KING! cation to that effect has been forwarded to the Minister of Lands, in terms of section fifty ·one of the said Aot : And whereas one month's notice in writing of the intention to proclaim the said road-line as a public road has been given LaM withdrawn from State For68t reBervalion. by the Surveyor-General to the local authority of the district concerned, in terms of section fifteen of the Native Land [L.S.] LIVERPOOL, Governor-Genera.!.· Amendment Act, 1914 : And whereas it is now expedient tha.t the sa.id road-line A PROCLAMATION. should be proolaimed as a public road: HEREAS the land specified in PMt I of the Schedule Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito SaviIe, Earl of W. . hereto is 80 State forest under the control of the Liverpool, the Governor - General of the Dominion of New Commissioner of State Foresbs appointed under th!l State Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by F6rests· Act, 1908 (hereinafter termed "the said Aot "), and seotions forty-nine and fifty of the Native Land Amendm~nt the sa.id land is now no longer req aired for Sta.te-forest Act, 1913, do hereby procla.im as a public road the road-line purposes: And whereas pia.ns showing the extent a.nd described in the Schedule hereto. SEPT. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3671

SCHEDULE. Additionat 'Land in Motu Survey Distt'iet taken for the ApPBOXIMATE areas of the pieces of land. proclaimed:- Purposes or the Gisbor1le-Rotorua Railway. A. R. P. Portion of o 0 34'1 Orahiri No. I, Section 22, Block VIII, [L.S.] LIVERPOOL, Governor-General. Orahiri Survey District; coloured yellow. 2 0 32'4 Whareraurekau No. 3A and 3B, Block VIII, A PROCLAMATION. Orahiri Survey District; coloured neutral. HEREAS it has been found desirable for the use, 6 0 0 Tahaia B No. 2B, Block VIII, Orahiri Survey W convenienoe, or enjoyment of the Gisborne-Rotorua District, and Block V, Mangaorongo Sur­ Railway to take further land in Motu Survey District, in vey District; coloured pink. addition to land previously acquired for the purposes of the 13 2 33'2 Tahaia B No. 2A, Block V, Mangaorongo said railway: Survey District; ooloured brown. Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl 16 1 6 Tahaia B No. 20, Sections 1 and 3. Blocks of Liverpool, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New V and IX, Mangaorongo Survey District; Zealand, in exercise of the powers and authorities conferred ooloured purple. on me by seotions twenty· nine and one hundred and eighty­ 3 26'4 Rangitoto - Tubuli. No. 240, Section 1B, eight of thePublio Works Act, 1905, and of every other Block IX, Mangaorongo Survey Distriot ; power and authority in anywise enabling me in this behalf, coloured blue. do hereby proclaim and declare that the land desoribed in In the Auokland Land District; as the slIoIDe are more the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for the purposes above particularly delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 16/495, mentioned. deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon coloured as above men­ tioned. SCHEDULE. Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right ApPBOXIMATE areas of the pieces of land taken :- Honourable Arthur William de Brito Savile, A. R. P. Portton of Earl of Liver~ool, Knight Grand Cross of the o 1 24 Whakapaupakihi No. 1 Block. Shown on Most DiBfingUlshed Order of Saint Michael and Plan P.W.D 42826. Saint George, Member of the Royal Victorian o 0 18'5 Whakapaupakihi No. 1 Block. Shown on Order, Governor - General and Commander-in­ Plan P.W.D. 42S25. Chief in and over His Majesty's Dominion of Situated in Blook II, Motu Survey District (Poverty New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued Bay R.D.). under the Seal of the said Dominion, at the In the Hawke's Bay Land District; as the same are more Government House at Wellington, this twenty· particularly delineated on the plans marked as above men­ first day of September, in the year of our Lord tioned, and deposited in the office of the Minister of Public one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured pink. F. H. D. BELL, For Minister of Lands. Given under the band of His Excellency the Ri"ht Honourable Arthur William de Brito Savile, (JOD SAVE THE KING! Earl of Liver~ool, Knight Grand Cross of the Most DistingUIshed Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Member of the Royal Victorian Additicmat Land near Pukemiro taken for the Purposes of Order, Governor - General and Commander-in­ the Kaipara-Waikato Raitway (Huntly-Awaroa Branch). Chief in and over His Majesty's Dominion of New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Dominion, at the [L.S.] LIVERPOOL, Governor-General. Government House at Wellington" this twenty­ A PROCLAMATION. first day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. ,"XTHEREAS it has been found desirable for tbe use, con­ V" venience, and enjoyment of the Kaipara-Waikato W. FRASER, Railway (Huntly-Awaroa Branoh) to take further land near Minister of Public Works. Pukemiro, in &ddition to land previously acquired for the purposes of the said railway: GOD SAVE THE KING! Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on me by sections twenty-nine and one hundred and eighty­ Land proclaimed as a Road, and I/oad ciosed, ;n Block XIII, eight of the Publio Works Act, 1905, and of every other Forest Hill Hundred, Southland County. power and authority in anywise enabling me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim and deolare that the land desoribed In [L.S.] LIVERPOOL, Governor-General. the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for the purposes ab'lve mentioned. A PROCLAMATION. I N pursuanoe and exeroise of the powers oonferred by SCHEDULE. seotion eleven of the Land Aot, 1905, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor·General APPBOXIMATE areas of the pieoes of land: 4 acres 36 perches of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby, with the oon­ and 2 acres. sents of the owners and mortgagee ~f the land described Portions of Section 78B, Pepepe Parish, Block XIV, Rangi­ in the First Schedule hereto, and of the Southland County riri Survey District, Raglan County. (S.O. 19680, blue.) Council, being the 10011.1 authority in whose district the In the Auckland Land District; as the same are more said land is situated, proclaim as a road the land in Forest partioularly delineated on the plan marked W.R. 24890, Hill Hundred desoribed in the First Schedule hereto; deposited in the offiae of the Minister of Railways at Wel­ and also do hereby, with the like oonsents as aforesaid, lington, and thereon coloured blue. proolaim as closed the road described in the Second Sohedule hereto, whioh is not required by reason of the Given under the hand of His Excellency the Ri~ht road described in the First Schedule hereto. Honourable Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liver~ool, Knight Grand Cross of the Most DistingUlshed Order of Saint Michael and FIRST SCHEDULE. Saint George, Member of the Royal Victorian Order, Governor - General and Commander-in­ LAND PROCLAIMED AS A ROAD. Chief in and over His Majesty's Dominion of ApPBOXIMATE areas of the pieces of land proclaimed as a New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued road:- under the Seal of the said Dominion, at the A. B. P. Government House at Wellington, this nineteenth 1 2 35'4, portion of Section 111. day of September, in the year of our Lord one o 3 14'1 111. thousand nine hundred and seventeen. 1 1 14'4 51. W. H. HERRIES, o 0 32'6 58. Minister of Railway. o 0 4'9 61. o 2 32'9 • 6S. GoD SAVE THE KING I Coloured on plan: Red. 3672 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZE1.'TK No. 146

SEOOND SOHEDULE. Amending General Regulations under Part 11 of the FiBheries RO~D OLOUD. Act,. 1908. APPBOXDIATB area of 'he pieces of road closed:- LIVERPOOL, Governor-General. ~. B. P. A.djoining or pa.sslng 'hrough o 2 4'9 Seotions 61 and 111. ORDER IN COUNCIL. o ¥ 211'7 Hection Ill. At the Government Buildings &t Wellington, this twenty-first 1 0 6'8 • 111. day of September, 1917. 1 0 il1'6 Sections 58 and 51. o 0 29'1) Seotion 51. Preaent: o 3 12 • 68. rHE RIGHT HONOURABLE W. F. MASSEY, P.C., PRESIDINC Ooloured on plan: Green. IN COUNCIL. All situated in Blook XIII, Forest Hill Hundred. W HEREAS by Order in Council dated the twenty-third All in the Southlan(l Land Distriot; &8 the same are more day of August, one thousand nine hundred and seven, partioularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 42886, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 76, of the deposited in the offioe of the Minister of Publio Works twenty-ninth day of the same month, general regulations at Wellington. in the Wellington Land Distriot, and thereon were made for fishing for salmon trout and perch: And oo)our"d as aDOVe mentioned. whereas it is desirable to add to the said regulations : Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of Given under the hand of His Excellenoy the Ri"ht the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exeroise Honourable Arthur William de Brito BavUe, of the power and authority conferred upon him by section Earl of Liverl;'ool, Knight Grand CroBB of the _eighty-three of the Fisheries Act, 1908 (hereinafter termed Most DfstingUlBhed Order of Saint Miohael and "the said Act"), and of all other powers and authorities Saint George, Member of the Royal Victorian enabling him in that behalf, and acting by and with the Order, Govern!lr-General and Commander-in­ advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Chief in and over His Majesty's Dominion of Dominion, doth hereby make the following additional general New Zealand and its Dependencies: and issued regulation for the purposes of the said Act. under the Seal of the said Dominion, at the Government House at Wellington, this eighteenth REGULATION. day of September, iii. the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. ANy acclimatization society may, with the approval of the Minister of Marine, prohibit the use of torches for eel-fishing W. FRASER. in any river within its district. Minister of Public Works. J. 1f. ANDREWS GOD SAVB TIlIIi KING! Olerk of t.h .. Executive Council.

Balclutha Fire District constituted. Altering Regulationa far Trout and Perch FiBhing in the Wellington Acclimatization District. LIVERPOOL, Governor-General. ORDER IN COUNCIL. LIVERPOOL, Governor-General. At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-fourth ORDER IN COUNCIL. day of September, 1917. At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-fourth Pre... nt: day of September, 1917. . HIS EXCELLENCY -THE GOVBB.NOB.-GENBBAL IN COUNCIL. PreRent: HEREAS by section four of the Fire Brigades Act, HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVEBNOB.-GBNERAL IN COUNCIL. W 1908 (hereinafter termed" the said Act "), it is pro­ lIEREAS it is enacted in Part II of the Fisheries Act, vided that the Governor-General may by Order in Council, W 1908. that the Governor-General in Council may on the application of any Borough Council, declare the dis­ from time to time, by Order in Council gazetted, make regu­ trict within the jurisdiction of such Borough Council to be lations to have force and effect throughout New Zealand, or a fire district under the said Act: And whereas an appli­ only in such waters or places as are specified in the regulations: cation has been made by the Balclutha Borough Council in And whereas by Order in Council dated- the twenty-sixth accordance with the provisions of the said Act, and it appears day of September, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, expedient to grant the said application: and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. no, of the Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of twenty-eighth day of the same month, regulations for the the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of _WelliIigton Acclimatization District were made, providing, the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the said inter alia, that no lures or baits other than artificial fly or Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the artificial minnow shall be used in any of the rivers or streams Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby declare set forth in the proviso to clause five of the said regulations : the Borough of Balclutha to be a fire district under the said And whereas it is desirable to revoke such regulations and Act. proviso, and make fresh provisions in lieu thereof : J. F. ANDREWS, Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of Clerk of the Executive Counci' the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the said Act, and of all other powers enablin" him in that behalf, and acting by and Declaring Portion of Road in Block V, Karioi Survey with the advice and consent of the Exeoutive Council of the Di.trict, to be a Governmen t Road.. said Dominion, doth hereby revoke the said Order in Council of the twenty-sixth day of September, one thousand nine LIVER.t'OOL, Governor-General. hundred and sixteen; and doth also hereby _revoke the ORDER IN COUNCIL, proviso to clause five of the said regulations of the twenty­ At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-fourth sixth day of September, one thousand' nine hundred and day September, 1917. sixteen, and substitute the following proviso in lieu thereof :- of Provided that no lures or baits other than artifioial ones Present: sha.ll be used ,in the following rivers and streams and their HIS EXCELLBNCY THE GOVEBNOB.-GIINDAL iN COUNCIL. tributaries: The Wainuiomata, the Wainui tributary of the N pursuanoe and exeroise of the powers vested in him by Whakatiki, the Mungaroa, the Korokoro, the Akatarawa, and I the Public Works AOI, 1908, and of all other powers in the Little Akatarawa (Hutt County); the South Karori, the lUIywise enabling him in this behalf, His Exoellenoy the Porirua, the Kaiwarra (Makara County); the Mangaone, Govemor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, aoting the Waitohu, the Waikawa, the Waikanae above Buchanan's by and with the advloe and consen' of the Exeoutive Oounoil house, the Tokomaru, the Makaretu, the Makahilti (tribu­ of the said DominioD, doth hereby order and decla.re that taries of the Ohau); the Ohau above the railway bridge tbe portion of road described in the Sohedulehereto shan, (Horowhenua County); the Mangatarera (Wairarapa); the on and a.fter the date of this Order -in Oounoil, beoome Kahutarawa, the Tiritea (Kairanga County); the Makakahi a Government roa.d. from its souroe to the bridge a.t Newman (Eketahuna County) ; and the Hautapu from Jacobsen's Bridge, north of Taihape, southwa.rds (Rangitikei County). SCHEDULE. J. F. ANDREWS, APPBoXIMATE area. of the piece of road declared a Govern­ Clerk of the Executive Council. ment road: 1 aore 2 roods 17 perches. SEPT. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3673

Adjoining or passing through Sections E.R. 591., E.M. 57, SCHEDULE. Karioi Pariah, Block V, Karioi Survey District. (S.O. RAHOTU DOMAIN. 16786.) ALL tha.t area in the Tara.naki :Land District, containing In the Auokland Land Distriot; as the Bame is more by admeasurement 28. acres 2 roods 11 porohes; more or particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 42886, less, being Section No. 45, Block I, Opunake Survey Dis­ deposited in the office of' the Minister of Publio Works trict. Bounded towards the north by a road, 2451 links; at Wellinl!'on, in the W/Illingtgn Land District, and thereon tow8.t·ds the ea.st by the South Road, 1312'5 links; towards ocloured green. the south by Seotions 46 and 47 of Block I aforesaid, 2283'7 J. F. ANDREWS, links; and towards the west by a road, 1215'8 links: be Clerk of the Executive Council. all the aforesaid linkages more or less. As the same is deline­ ated on the pla.n ma.rked L. 1272, deposited in the Head Declaring Portiom 01 RotuU in Blocks II and III, Maketu Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon SU"'B1J Diatrict, to be GovernflUlfit Roods. bordered red. Also all tha.t area. in the Taranaki Land District, con­ taining by admeasurement 20 acres, mOI'e or less, being LIVERPOOL, Governor·General. Section No. 105, Block I, Opunake Survey District. Bounded ORDEIl IN COUNCIL. towards the north by Seotions 69 a.nd 70 of Block I afore­ At the Govemment House at Wellington, this twenty.fourth said, 1890'4 links; towards the east by a road, 716'9 links; day of September, 1917. generally towards the south by the Ra.hotu Road, 2005'3 links; and towards the west by Seotion 69 of Block I afore­ PreMnt : said, 1141'1 links: be all the aforesa.id linksges more or ,HIS EXCIILLENCY TIIB GOVQNOR-GENII!BAL IN COUNCIL. less. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. 1272.1., N l'urtluanoe ..nd eJl.erOlt1e of 'he powers ves~ed in him deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, a.t Wel­ I by the Publio Works Ao,. 1908. a.nd of a.ll other power. lington, and thereon bordered red. in anywise enabling him in this beha.lf, His Excellency th. Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zea.land. aoting J. F. ANDREWS, by and with the advioe and consent of the Executive Council Olerk of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby order and declare that the portions of roads described in the Sohedule hereto shall. on and after the date of this Order in Counoil, become Doma.n Board appointed to have Oontrol of the Kaimia Government roads. Domain.

SCHEDULE. LIVERPuOL, Governor-General. A!'PBOXI1IIATB areas of the pieces of roads deoIa.red Govern­ ORDER IN COUNaIL. ment roads:- At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-fourth A. Il. P. AdJolnlq or paaI1ng tbrough o 0 7'2 Rangiuru 2B No.9; Block II. (Sheet 1 of da.y of .september, 1917. plan.) Present: o 2 9'9 Pukaingataru B No. 2.1. Sec. 2 and B No.8 HIB EXCELLENCY THE GOVBlI.NOB-GIINDAL IN COUNCIL. Seo. IB; Blook III. (Sheet 2 of plan.) HEREAS by section forty of the Publio Reserves and o 0 96'8 Pnkaingataru B No.8; Block III. (Sheet W 8 of plan.) Domains Act, 1908 (hereinafter termed " the said Aot "), it is enaoted that the Governor-Genera.l may from Situated in Muetu Survey District. [S.O. 19405 (1-3).] time to time, with respect to any publio domain, appoint In the Auckland Land District; as the same are more suoh persons (not exceeding nine) as he thinks fit to be a partioularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 42069, Domain Board having, subject to the said Aot, control of deposited in the office of the Minister of Publio Works at such domain : Wellington, in the Wellington Land Distriot, a.nd thereon And whereas by an Order in Counoil made on the eighteenth ooloured green. day of August, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, and J. F. ANDREWS, published in the New Zealand Gaulle of the twenty-third day Clerk of the Executive Conncil. of August, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen; the domain described in the Schedule hereto was brought WIder the operation of and declared to be subj ect to the provisions Domain Board appointed to ha'>e Oontrol oj the Bahal:u of Part II of the said Act: Domai... And whereas it appears expedient to appoint a Domain Board to control the said domain : LIVERPOOL, Goyernor-Genera.l. Now, therefore, His Excellenoy the Govemor.General of the ORDER IN COUNCIL. Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers oonferred At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-fourth by the said Act, and aoting by and with the advice and day of September, 1917. coneent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby appoint Pr .... ent· JOHN IbRBElI.T BEDGGOOD, HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL. WILLIAM ROBERT GlI.IGG, N pursua.nce and exercise of the powers a.nd authorities ARTHUR JAMES NORTHWOOD, I conferred by the Public Reserves snd Domains Act, FBEDElI.ICK HOLDER, 1908 (hereinafter termed" tht' said Act "), His Excellency FREDElI.ICK HERBERT SELWYN MATTHEWS, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, ALLEN BELL, and acting by a.nd with the advice and consent of the Executive JAMES MACLEOD Council of the said Dominion, doth bereby revoke an Order in to be the Kait&ia. Domain Board, having the control of the Council dated the Rixteenth day of .July, one thousand nine land described in the Sohedule hereto for the purposes of and hundred and seventeen, a.nd published in the GazeU. of the subject to the prOvisions of the ssid Act; and aoth hereby nineteenth d&y of July, one thousand nine hundred and seven­ appoint Saturday, the thirteenth day of October, one thou­ teen, apDointing a. Domain Board to have control of the sand nine hundred and seventeen, at eight o'clock p.m., &8 Rahotu Domain, a.nd doth hereby appoint the time when, and the Kaitaia Library &8 the pIa.ce where, THOHAS POLE HUGHSON, the first meeting of the Board shall be held. " WALTF.B CLE1IIENT GUY GREEN, CLE1IIENT PENWARDEN, JAMES BENJAMIN GB001ll, SCHEDULE. ELl HEZEKlAH TAYLOR, KAITAIA DOlllAIN. LoUIS FIsCHER, and ALL that area in the Auckland Land Distriot, oonta.ining VINCE.~T SEY1II0Ull. TYRELL by admeasurement 34 acres 1 rood 39 perches, more or less, to be the Rahotu Doma.in Board, ha.ving tho control of the being Allotment 69, Parish of Ahipara.. Bounded towards land described in the Schedule hereto for the purposes of the north-east genera1ly by a public road, 904'6 links, by and subject to the provisions of the ssid Aot; a.nd doth the crossing of the said road, 108 links, by Old Land Claim 7, hereby appoint Saturday, the third day of November, one 406'6 links; again. by a publio road, the crossing of a road, thousand nine hundred and seventeen, at half past seven and by the said pUb;ic road, 226'5, 126'3, 908'9, and 355'4 o'clock p.m., as the time when, and the Pariha.ka Road Board links; towards the south-east and 80uth·west by Allotment Office, as the pla.ce where, the first meeting of the Board 50, Ahipara Parish, 1477 and 2116'2 links respectively; eba.llbe held. and towards the north·west by Allotment 71 of the aforesaid 3674 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 146 parish, 1306'3 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or tim e; ,and also to ereot and maintain eleotrio lines for power, less. As the same is delineated on plan marked L. and S. lighting, heating, or other uses within the [rea of supply Ij475A, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands hereinafter described, and subject to the regulations published and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon edged red. in the New Zealand Gazette dated the twenty-ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, and hereinafter J. F. ANDREWS, referred to as "the regulations." Clerk of the Executive Council. ------,------SCHEDULE. Hamilton Borough Council declared a Leasing Authority under 1. PLANS. the Public Bodies' Leases Act, 1908. THE licensee shall, before the works hereby authorized are commenced, forward for the approval of the Minister of Publio LIVERPOOL, Governor-General. Works (hereinafter referred to as " the Minister")- 'IRDER IN COUNCIL. (a.) Full detailed drawings and specifications of the divert- • ing weir and dam. At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-fourth (b.) Drawings showing how and in what manner the water day of September, 1917. diverted is to be returned to the said river. Present: (c.) Contour-plan showing difference in level of water due HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL. to the construotion of the headworks. · HEREAS the Hamilton Borough Council is a body of 2. UTILIZATION OF THE WATER. W persons having power to lease lands held in trust, The said water shall be used solely for the purpose of reserved, or set apart for public purposes, and has requested generating electricity, and shall be returned to the said the Governor-General in Council to declare it to be a leasing river at or near the power-house. authority within the meaning of the Public Bodies' Leases Act, 1908: 3. LOCATION OF HEADWOBKS. Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of The said water shall be taken from the said river at the the Dominion of New Zealand, in compliance with such headworks, situated in part of Subdivision 4, Section 13, request, and in exercise of the powers in this behalf conferred Block II, Ngaire Survey District, Taranaki Land District, and by the above-mentioned Act, and acting by and with the may also be taken from the said river where it adjoins part advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Section 129 in the same block; at the point indicated on the Dominion, doth hereby order and declare that the Hamilton plans marked P.W.D. 33170 and 33618, deposited in the office Borough Council is a leasing authority within the meaning of of the Minister at WelIington, in the Provincial Distriot of the Public Bodies' Leases Act, 1908. Wellington. .J. F. ANDREWS, 4. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF WORKS . Clerk of the Executive Council. The licensee is hereby authorized to construct, maintain, and use the following works for the purposes of this license ; the position of the said works being indicated on the plans License authorizing the Stratford Borough Council to use Water marked P.W.D. 33170 and 33618 hereinbefore referred to:- from the Patea River Jor the Purpose of generating Ekctricity, (a.) Headworks consisting of a dam and necessary intake. and to erect Electric Lines, within the Borough and County (b.) Tunnel or othel' duct leading from such dam to the of Stratford as at present constituted. power-house hereinafter referred to. (c.) A power-house with all necessary equipment, in­ LIVERPOOL, Governor-General. cluding water-turbines, generators, transformers, lightning-arresters, switchboards, switches, exciters, ORDER IN COUNCIL. and other applian.ces for generating eleotricity. At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-fourth (d.) Transmission and other lines over the route shown by day of September, 1917. means of a fed line on plan P.W.D, 33170. Present: (e.) Such further transmission and other lines within the area of supply as may from time to time be required HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENIilRAL IN COUNCIL. within such area of supply, and after compliance HEREAS by section five of the Public Works Amend­ with the provisions of clause 49 of the regulations. W ment Act, 1908, it is enacted .that the Governor­ General may from time to time by Order in Counoil grant to 5. INSPECTION OF WORKs. any person or body corporate a license to use water from any The Inspecting Engineer, both during and after the con­ fall, river, stream, or other source for the purpose of generat. struction of the works, shall have free access to and liberty ing electricity for electric light, mechanical power, or other at any time to inspect the same so as to ensure that the pro· uses, and to exercise in respect of that purpose any of the visions of this license are given due effect to. powers and authorities specified in that behalf in the said 6. MAniTENANOE OF WORKS. section: And whereas it is further provided by the said section that any such license may confer upon the licensee a After the said works have been completed, the licensee right at any time or times during the continuance of the shall maintain the same in proper working-order during the license (but subject to such conditions and restrictions as 'are oontinuance of this lic~nse. expressed in the lioense) to enter upon any road, railway, or 7. RIGHT TO ENTER LANDS, ETC. other land, whether vested in or occnpied by the Crown, or The licensee shall have the right at any time or times any other person or body corporate, .and there to construct, during the continuance of this license, with the oonsent of erect, lay down, maintain, renew, or repair all such cables, the Minister, to enter upon any road or other land, whether wires, and other things as are required for the transmission vested in or occupied by the Crown or any other person or of electricity between the fall, river, stream, or other source body corporate, and there to construct, erect, lay down, aforesaid and any place to which the licensee is authorized maintain, rene,\" or repair all suoh transmission-lines, poles, to transmit electricity in pursuance of the license: or other things as are required for the transmission of elec­ And whereas the Stratford Bomugh Council (hereinafter, tricity between the generating-stations and any of the sub· with its successors and assigns, referred to as "the licensee") stations to which this license applies. has applied for a license under the said seotion to take and use water from the Patea River, in the Provincial District 8. POWER TO TAKE LAND. of Taranaki (hereinafter referred to as "the said river "), for The licensee is hereby empowered to take, under the Public the purpose of generating eleotricity as aforesaid, and it is Works Act, 1908, as for a publio work suoh land as may, expedient to issue such license accordingly: in the opinion of the Governor-General, be necessary to Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers enable the licensee to construct and maintain the various conferred upon him as aforesaid, and of the powers conferred works authorized by this license. by section two of the Public Works Amendment Act, 1911, and of all other powers in anywise enabling him in that behalf, 9. DURATION OF LrCENSE. His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New This license shall, unless sooner determined in accordance Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the with the provisions hereinafter expressed, continue in force Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby grant to for a period of forty-two years from 'the date hereof. Upon the Iioensee (subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the the expiry of the said term, or upon the sooner determination Sohedule hereto) a license to take and use from the said of this license by revocation or otherwise, all rights hereby ri ver, for the purposes· hereinafter set forth, a st·ream of granted to the licensee shall thereupon cease and determine; water (hereinafter referred to as "the said water "), not ex· but suoh expiratiol! or determination shall not relieve the ceeding one hundred and fifty cubic feet per second at anyone licensee of any liability theretofore incurred under this license. SEPT. 27.J THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3675

10. GRANTING OF OTHER WATER-RIGHTS. I 20. REQUIREMENTS OF THE STRATFORD COUNTY COUNCIL. Nothing herein shall prevent the Governor-General in Counoil N otwi thstanding anything herein before contained, the from granting to any person or body corporate other than !licpmee shall not be entitled to erect, maintain, or use any the licensee a lioense to take water from any portion of the electric lines within the Stratford County until an agreement said river, except at the place where the licensee is by this has been entered into with the Stratford County Council, license empowered to take it; provided that no such license pursuant to section 34 of the Municipal Corporations Amend· shan so operate as to reduce the natural fall between the ment Act, 1913; but the provisions of such agreement shall headworks and tail· water, or the volume of the water which not conflict with this license or the regulations incorporated the licensee is by this license authorized to take from the said therein, or any varia.tion of this license or the regulations, or river. any new regulations which may take the place of these n. FINES. regulations. In case of such conflict the provisions of the If the lioensee fails or neglects- license and regulations shall stand. (a.) To use or maintain the said works, after completion, J. F. ANDREWS, so as to secure the full benefit of the undertaking; Clerk of the Executive Conncil. or (b.) To observe any of the conditions or obligations herein imposed,- Prescribing Due8 and Rates for the U8e of Messrs. Andrewes then and in any such case the licensee shall be liable to a and Sons' Wharf at Opononi, Hokianga Harbour. fine of £50 for every week or part of a week during which such default or neglect continues; or the Governor-General may by Order in Counoil revoke this license. LIVERPOOL, Governot-General. 12. SERVICE OF NOTICE. OHDER IN COUNCIL. Notwithstanding anything in the last preceding clause, At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-fourth this license shall not be revoked, and no proceedings shall be day of September, 1917. taken for the recovery of a fine in respect of the breach Prc.ent : thereof, unless and until notice in writing of the intention HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL. SO to revoke tll,e license or to take suoh proceedings has been served upon the licensee, or placed upon some principal or ,,\:'X7 HEREAS by Order in Council dated the fifth day of conspicuous part of the works, and default has been made VV February, one thousand nine hundred and seven­ by the licensee in repairing or remedying the breaoh or teen, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 34, of the breaches specified in the said notioe for the following periods:- twenty-second day of the same month, dues and rat~s were (a.) For any breach which in the opinion of the Governor- fixed for t~e use. of Messrs. A. S. Andrewes and .So!"s w~arf General can be met by a fine, for thirty days after the at Oponoru, Ho~anga Harbour: And whereas It. IS deSIred service of such notice. ! ~o ~evoke the saId dues and rates, and to prescnbe others (b.) For any breach which in the opinion of the Governor- III lieu thereof: . General is of such a nature as to require the revo- Now, ~h~refore, HIS Excellen.cy the Governor-Gene~al of oation of this license for ninety days after the servioe the Domuuon of New Zealand, III pursuance and exerCISe of of suoh notice ' the power and authority conferred upon him by section • thirteen of the Harbours Act, 1908, and of all other powers 13. VARIATION IN CONDITIONS OF LICENSE. and authorities enabling him in that behalf, and acting by The terms and conditions of this license may at any time and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of or from time to time, at the request or with the consent in the said Dominion, doth hereby revoke the dues and rates writing of the licensee, be altered by the G,overnor-General prescribed by the hereinbefore-recited Order in Council, and by Order in Council. doth hereby prescribe that the dues and rates specified in the 14. SURRENDER OF LICENSE. Schedule hereto shall be taken and charged by Messrs. A. S. Andrewes and Sons for the use of the said wharf. The . licensee may at any time, with the consent of the Minister, surrender this license, and shall thereupon, if so required by the Minister, remove from the ground all re­ SCHEDULE. movable equipment, machinery, building!!, poles, transmission EVERY person who shall use the said wharf with any vessel or distribution lines, and other plant herein authorized to be shall pay to Messrs. A. S. Andrewes and Sons, or to their installed or provided. If the licensee fails or neglects so to officer or other person appointed or authorized by them, remove the said plant within twelve months after being the dues and rates hereby prescribed, for the use thereof, required so to do, such equipment, machinery, buildings, as follows, that is to say :- poles, lines, and other plant shall, without payment or com­ For every vessel lying alongside the wharf- pensation, vest in and become the property of the Crown. (a.) !d. per ton per day or part of a day for every ton 15. CHARGES FOR ELECTRIC ENERGY. register up to 100 tons. The charge for electrical energy for lighting purposes, which (b.) Exceeding 100 tons, ld. per ton per day or part of shall include the operation of motor generators for lighting a day for the first 100 tons, and ld. per ton per purposes, shall not exceed Is. per unit, with a. minimu.m -day or part of a day for every ton over 100 tons. charge not exceeding 3s. per calendar month; and in addition Every person who shall use the wharf for landing goods, thereto a meter rent not exceeding Is. per calendar month or whose goods are stored in any shed on the wharf, shall may be charged. The charge for electrical energy for motor­ pay to ¥essrs. A. S. Andrewes and Sons wharf dues in respect power, heating, or cooking pu.rposes shall not exceed 6d. per of the landing, storage, receiving, and delivering such goods, unit, with a minimum charge not exceeding 3s. per calendar as follows, that is to say :- month for heating or cooking purposes, and not exceeding For all goods (except such as are hereinafter provided 48. per horse-power per calendar month for motor power; and for) landed, stored, received, or delivered at weight or in addition thereto a meter rent not exceeding Is. per calendar measurement, according to shipping usage,- month may be charged. At per Week or Part of 16. AREA OF SUPPLY. a Week. The area of supply shan be the Borough and County of Stratford as at present constituted. 17_ SYSTEM OF SUPPLY. The system of supply shall be as described in paragraph (d) Df clause 2 of the regulations. The generating voltage shall be approximately 2,200 volts single-phase between the terminals at a'frequenoy of 40 cyoles s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. per second, and the secondary distribution shall be 100 volts For parcels, each o 2 0 1 o 2 0 2 for lighting, and 100 volts and 250 volts for power.. For quantities up to 1 ton, per lot .. o 6 0 3 o 6 0 6 For quantities 1 ton to ! ton, per lot o 8 0 4 o 8 0 8 18. DATUM TEMPERATURE. For quantities! ton to 1 ton, per lot 1 0 0 6 1 0 1 0 For the purposes of caloulating stresses as provided in For quantities 1 ton and over 1 0 0 6 I 0 1 0 clause 12 of the regulations, the datum temperature shall be For every head of cattle or horses .. 1 O.1 1 0 I 0 1 0 taken as twenty-two degrees Fahrenheit. For every pig or sheep o 2' 0 2 o 2 0 2 19. NOTICES re EXTENSIONS, ETC. Records of results of tests (Regulation 37), and notic.es re For passengers' luggage under! ton, provided such luggage commencement of work (Regulation 44)' and re extensions and is removed from the said wharf within one hour of being alterations (Regulation 49), should be sent to the Und r· landed, free from landing dues. Secretory, Public Works Department, Wellington, and to the Telegraph Engineer of the district, or his deputy, at present J. F. ANDREWS, stationed at Wanganui. Clerk 0f the Executive Council. 8676 THE NEW ZEAI.JAND GAZETTE. [No. 146

Ratea of Posl4ge on Letters and Inland Packels.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General. ORDER IN COUNCIL. At the Government House at· Wellington, this twe~ty-fourth day of September. 1917. Present: Hm EXOELLENOY THE GoVERNOR-GENERAL m COlmOIL. HEREAS by Order in Council dated the seventeenth day of January, one W thousand nine hundred a.nd ten, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the eighteenth day of January. ,one tll.ousand nine hundred and ten. regulations and rates of postage (inoluding rates for registration and express delivery) were respectively made and fixed under the, authority of the Post and Telegraph Aot, 1908 (hereinafter termed .. the said Act"), for the transmiBBion of letters and other postal paokets through the post to plaoes within or beyond New Zealand: Aud whereas it is desirable to revoke suoh regulations and rates and to make others in lieu thereof: Now. therefore, His Exoellenoy the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuanoe and exercise of the power and authority oonferred upon him by the aaid Act, and acting by and with the advice and oonsent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby revoke the aforementioned regulations and rates of postage, and in lieu thereof doth hereby make the regulations and fix the rates of postage set forth in the Sohedule hereto; and doth further order and declare that suoh revocation shall have effect and suoh regulations and rates shall oome into foree on the fifteenth day of Ootober, one thousand nine hundred and l!eventeen.

SCHEDULE. LETTERS AND LETTER-OARDS. Inland. (except for Samoa, for whioh the {ld. t for the first 4 oz. or fraotion thereof, letter rate is Id.t foreaoh oz. or fraotion and id. for eaoh suoceeding 2 oz. or frac- thereof) tion thereof. The United Kingdom, and other oountries (exoept the countries for which other rates are prescribed in the table of rates, pp, 10-49, in the Post and Telegraph Guide, March, 1917) Id. t for each oz. or fraction thereof. All other places 2id. for the first oz. or fraotion thereof. 1id. for eaoh suooeeding oz. or fraotion thereof. (Postal Union rates.)

POST-OARDS. Inland· .. Single, id.t; reply,ld.t All other placeS Single, Id.; reply,2d. (Postal Union rates.)

REPLY COUPONS. For prepayment of reply to letter addressed to a place abroad . • • . • • 3d.

PAOKETS (ooMPRlsmG COMMEROIAL PAPERS, BOOKS AND PRmTED PAPERS, PATTERN AND SAMPLE PAOKE1'S. AND UNREGISTERED MAGAZmES). For eaoh 2 o:c:. or fraotion thereof up to 1 lb in weight, id. t For eaoh additional 1 lb. up to 5 lb. in weight,t 2d.

COMMERCIAL PAPERS. Inland· As unller" Packets." All other places 2id. for the first 10 oz .. or fraotion thereof, and id. for eaoh suooeeding 2 oz. or frao­ tion thereof. (Postal Union rates.)

BOOKS AND PRmTED PAPERS. Inland· As under" Pa.okets." All other places id. for eaoh 2 oz. or fraction thereof. (Postal Union rates.)

PATTERN AND SAMPLE PACKETS. Inland· As under" Packets." All other places Not exoeeding 4 oz., Id.; every additional 2 oz. or fraction thereof, id. (Postal Union rates.) MAGAZmES (NOT BEGISTERED)' Inland· As under" Paokets." All other places . . id. per 2 oz. or fraotion thereof. (Postal Union 'rates.)

MAGAZmES (REGISTERED). Inland. Eaoh copy not exoeeding 8 oz., ill. t; every additional 8 oz. or fraotion thereof, ill. Australia, Fiji, and islands in the Pacifio {EaOh oopy. not exoeeding 2 oz., iIl.; if named in the table of rates. pp. 10-49, over 2 oz. to 4 oz., Id.; exceeding 4 oz. in the Post and Telegraph Guide. Maroh, and not exoeeding 8 oz., Id.t; every 1917 additional 4 oz. or fraction thereof, id. All plaoes not otherwise specified id. per 2 oz. or fraction thereof. SEPT. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 8677

NEWSPAPERS. Town and Inland* !d·leach. Australia, South Sea Islands, Canada, and other British possessions (exoept the countries for which other rates are pre­ scribed in the table of rates, pp- 10-49, in the Post and Telegraph Guide, Maroh, 1917) Id·teach. United Kingdo~ Id. each (but see table of rates, pp. 63 and f.4, in Post and Telegraph Guide, March, 11917). All other places Id.. each if not exceeding 4 oz., and Id. 'additional for every succeeding 2 oz. or fraction thereof. REGISTRATION. 2d. for all places.

EXPRESS DELIVERY. The amounts,shown are payable in addition to the rates of postage. For articles not exceeding 3 lb. in For articles over 3 lb. but not exceed"- weight,- ing 6 lb. in weight,- For first mile, per artiole 6d. For first mile, per article Is. For each additional mile up to two For each additional milt' up to two miles, or three miles in all 3d. miles, or three miles in all 6d. On Sundays double the above rates a.re charged. o Inoludlng tne Islands in the P ..ciftc ..nnexed to New Zealand, and 'he islands of Savaii and Upolu (Samoa) now in the occupa.tion of the British Forces. t An additiona.! id. 'wa.. ta.x) must be a.dded to the postage on each a.rticle. 1 Any packet weIghing more than 51b. must be seDt by Parcel Post. J. E'. ANDREWS, Clerk of the Executive Council

Rates of P08tage on Inklnd Parcela.

LIVER.POOL. Governor-General. ORDER IN COUNCIL. At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-fourth day of September, 1917. Present: HIS EXOELLENOY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL. HEREAS by Order in Council dated the twenty-third day of November, one W thousand nine hundred and fourteen, and published in the New Zeaklnd Gazette of the twenty-sixth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and fourteen, rates of postage were fixed under the authority of the Post and Telegraph Act, 1908 (herein­ after termed" the said Act"), for the transmission (inter alia) of parcels through the post within the Dominion of New Zealand: And whereas it is desirable to amend such rates of postage in the manner hereinafter set forth : Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exeroise of the power and authority conferred upon him by the said Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby revoke so much of the Schedule to the aforesaid Order in Council as prescribes the rates of postage on parcels addressed to any destina. tion within New Zealand, and in lieu thereof doth make and fix the rates of postage set forth in the Schedule hereto; and doth further order and declare that such rates of postage shall come into force on the fifteenth day of October, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, and that this Order shall form part of and be read with the said Order in Council dated the twenty-third day of November, one thousand nine hundred an~fourteen.

SCHEDULE. PARCEL-POST. Z. Ratea of P08tage.

POSTAGE TO DESTINATION.

Place of Destination. Not exceeding llb. ~18Ib. Ub. i 61b. 6 lb. 7 lb. 8 lb. 91b. 10 lb. 11 lb. 12 lb. 18lb. 14 lb. ---- - .. ------8. d. 8. d. s. ol. 8. d. 8. d. 8. d. s. d. s. d. 8. a. 8. d. 8. d. 8. d. 8. d. 8. d. "New Zealand 0 4 0 6 0 8 010 1 0 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 1 8 1 9 1 10 • New Zealand (for parcelB of 1IsbIng - rods, golf· .tlcks, or slmllar artlcl.. , exceed· Ing 8 ft. 6 In. ln length) •• 1 6 1 6 1 6 1 9 2 0 2 3 2 6 2 9 3 0 3 3 3 6 ......

26Ib.!26Ib.!27Ib. 28 lb. "•. "•. "•. "•. " •. "··1 "'r·· a •. I'"'' -- ,--- d. •• d·I··d./.,d••. d. ON ew Zealand .. .. :-;~~~-::--:'-;I.'111 20 2122 23 24 25 ~~I:-;;26 27 28 2921021130

In addition'" the above rate" of postage, an additiona.! oharge of 6d. shall be levied on all parcels marked .. Fragile." • An a.dditiona.! id. (war-tax) must be li.dded to the postage on each parcel. . J. F. ANDREWS, B Clerk of the Executive Council. W """'d

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Extending Prohibition of Alienatrona of certain Native Land 6 chains, bearing 166° distance 11 chains, bearing 79° dis­ other than Alienati0n8 in favour of the Grown. tance 29 chains, bearing 110° distance 22 chains, bearing 84° distance 41 chains; and a right line bearing 167° to Lake LIVERPOOL, Governor·General. Rotoiti; and towards the south genera.lly by Lake Rotoiti ORDER IN OOUNCIL. aforesaid to the point of commencement_ Also all that area in the Auckland Land District con­ At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-fourth taining 218 acres, more or less, being parts of Te Tabeke . day of September, 1917. No. 2 Block and Pahinahina-Manupirua Block, situate in Present; Block XI, Rotoiti Survey District. Bounded towards the HIS EXCBLLIINCY THE GOVElI.NOB.-GlIiNERAL IN COUNCIL. south generally by right lines bearing 95° distance 3 chains N the recommendation of the Native Land Purchase from the south-eastern corner of Tihirangi Block; thence O Board, referred to in section three hundred and sixty­ bearing 360° distance 5 chains, bearing 47° distance 18 chains three of the Native Land Act, 1909, and in exercise of the bearing 113° distance 18 chains, bearing 94° distance 9 cha.i,n; bearing 80° distance 20 chains, and bearing 83° to Lake p~wer in this behalf conferred upon him by that section, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Rotoiti; thence towards the east and north-west generally Zeala.nd, acting by and with the advice and consent of the b:r' ~ake. Rotoiti aforesaid. to the Tihirangi Block, and by tho Executive Council thereof, doth hereby extend for a further TihIrangr Block to the pomt of commenooment. period of six months the Order in Council made the third Also all that area in the Auckland Land District con­ day of April, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, and taining 10 acres, more or less, 'being part of Pah~hina­ gazetted the thirteenth day of April, one thousand nine M?-nupirua Block, situate in Block XI, Rotoiti Survey Dis­ hundred and sixteen, in so far as to prohibit all alienations ~nct. Bounded towards the south-west by a right line bear­ of the land specified in the Schedule hereto other than aliena­ Ing from peg X on the shore of Lake Rotoiti 301° 30' to tions in favour of the Crown. another point on the shore of Lake Rotoiti, and towards the north-east generally by Lake Rotoiti aforesaid to the point of commencement. SCHEDULE_ Also all that area in the Auckland Land District con­ ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, containing taining 1,925 acres, more or less, being parts of Te Rotoiti 42 acres, more or le88, being parts of Te Rotoiti Nos. 5A No.6 and 7A, No 6 and 7B, No.6 and 7c Blocks, situate in and 5R Blocks, situate in Block VIII, Rotoiti Survey District. Blocks V, VI, IX, Rotoiti Survev District. Bounded towards Bounded towards the north-west by Te Rotoiti No.4 Block the west by Te Rotoiti No. 5F Block aforesaid from Lake from Lake Rotoiti for a distance of 4 chains; towards the Rotoiti for a distance of 45 chains, then towards the north north-east generally by right lines bearing 139° 30' distance by a .right .line due ~ast 192 cha~s; towards the west generally 12 chains, bearing 70° 30' distance 13 chains, bearing 125° 30' by rIght lines beanng 5° 30' distance 40 chains, bearing 278° distance 9 chains, bearing 183° distance 13 chains, bearing distance 50 chains, bearing 352° distance 30 chains, bearing 123° distance 9 chains, bearing 184° distance 5 chains, bearing 90° .distance 30 chains, and a right line bearing 19° to a 119° distance 32 chains; towards the south-east by a right scemc reserve; towards the north-east by scenic reserve line bearing 203° to Lake R

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Prohibiting aU Alienation of certain Native Land other than SCHEDULE. Alienations in favour of the Crow ... TAKAPAU SURVEY DISTRICT. . Approximate Area. J-\locJ,; LIVERPOOL, Governor·General. A. R. P. OTAWHAO A lu 71 o 0 ORDER IN COUNCIL. Ah 280 3 0 At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty. fourth A 4 No. I (balance) 178 o 20 day 01 September, 1917. A 4, Subdivisions 4 and 5 (balance) 45i 1 0 Present: A No.8 19 3 35 A No. lOB 188 1 14 HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GIIN1mAL IN COUNCIL. J. },. AND.H..EWi:l, N the reoommendation of the Native Land Purohase Clerk of the Executive Council. O Board, referred to in seotion three hundred and sixty­ three of the Native Land Aot, 1909, aud in exercise of the power in this behalf oonferred upon him hy that section, Vesting Management of Pigeon Bay Wharf in tluJ Pigeon His Excellencr the Governor·Genera.l of the Dominion of Bay Road Board. New Zealand, a.cting by a.nd with the advioe and oonseut of the Exeoutive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby LIVERl'OOL, Governor-General. prohibit, for the period of one year from the date of this Order in Council, all alienations of the Native land speci. ORDER IN COUNCIL. fied in the Schedule hereto other tha.n alienations in fa.vour At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-fourth of the Crown. da.y of September, 1917. Present: SCHEDULE. HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR·GENERAL IN COUNCIL. W AERENGA West Block: Approximate area., 1,240 acres; W HEREAS by section eleven of the Ha.rbours Act, Rotoiti Survey District. 1908 (hereinafter termed "the said Act "), it is en&

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9. The Board shall appoint all officers necessary for the General of the Dominion of New Zealand, having reoeived working and management of the wharf. the report of the Under-Seoretary in this behalf, 80S provided 10. Nothing herein contained shall authorize the Board by seotion one bundred and fifty-four of the so.ld Act, do to do or cause to be done anything repugnant to or incon­ hereby declare that the land described in the Schedule "istent with any law relating to the Customs, or any regulation hereto, which has been Fet o.part for selection by dis­ of tho Minister of CUstoms, or with any provisions of the cbarged soldiers, shall be open for selection by disoharged Harbour_ Act, 1908, or its amendments, or any regulation~ soldiers on Wednesday, the twenty-first day of November one thereunder, and that are now or may hereafter be in force . t·housand nine hundred and seventeen; and also that the . 11. The rights, p~wers, and privileges hereby conferred land mentioned in the so.id Schedule may, at the option of shall continue in force for fourteen years, computed from the applicant, be purchased for cash, or be selected for occu­ tho date of this Order in Council, unless in the meantime pation with right of purohase, or on renewo.ble lease; and I altered, modified, or revoked by competent authority; and do hereby also fix the prices at whioh the said lo.nd shall the Board shall not assign, charge, or part with any such be sold, occupied, or leased, as mentioned in tbe said ,ight, power, or privilege without the previous written con­ Schedule hereto, and do declo.re tho.~ the so.id land sball be sent of tho Minister first obtained. sold, ocoupied, or leased under and subject to tbe provisions 12. The rights, powers, and privileges conferred under of the Land Act, 1908, o.nd the Discharged Soldiers Settle­ or by virtue of this Order in Council may be at any time u,ent Aot, 1915. resumed by the Governor-General on giving to the Board three calendar months' notice in writing. Any such notice shall be sufficient if given by the Minister and delivered SCHEDULE. at or posted to the last known address of the Board. No I SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.-SOUTHLAND COUNTY.­ compensation or allowance shall be payable in such case. CAMPBELLTOWN HUNDRED. 13. The Board shall be liable for any injury which may be caused at the said wharf to any vessel Or boat through Second-diu. Land. any default or neglect on the part of the Board. SECTION 66, Block VIII: Area, 119 acres 3 roods 16 perches. 14. In case the Board shaH- Capital value, £75.. Occupation with rigbt of purchase: (1.) Commit or suffer a breach of the conditions herein­ Half-yearly rent, £1 178_ 6d_ Renawable lease: Half-yearly before set forth, or any of them; or rent, £1 lOs. (2.) Cease to Use or occupy the said wharf for a period Weighted with £5, valuation for fencing. of thirty consecutive days,- Situated four miles by level roa.d from Woodend Railway­ then and in either of the said cases every right, pewer, or station. Level land, wet and swampy, the northern half privilege hereby conferred may be revoked and determined being all bog, but is capable of being drained. by the Governor-General in Council without notice to the Board or other proceeding whatsoever, and publication in the As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor­ New Zealand Gazette of an Order in Council containing such General, this twenty.first day of September, one revocation shall be sufficient notice to the Board, and to thousand nine hundred and seventeen. all persons concerned or interested, that this Order in Council, and the rights and privileges thereby conferred, have been F. H. D. BELL, revoked and determined. For Minister of Lo.nds. J. F. ANDREWS, Clerk of the Executive Conncil. Opening National Endowment Lands in Southland Land District for Selection by Discharged Soldier8 on Renewable Lease. Declaring a Road-line through La.nd in Cricklewood Settle­ ment, Canterbury Land District, to be closed. LIVERPOOL, Governor-General. LIVERPOOL, GovQrnor-General. N pursnance and exercis" of Lhe powers and autborities HEREAS a. repon has been received from the Sur­ I conferred upon me by the Land Act, 1908, I, Arthur W veyor-General, from which it appears tho.t the roo.d William de Brito Savile, Eo.rl of Liverpool, the Governor­ described in the Schedule hereto is unformed and unused. Genero.l of the Dominion of New· Zealand, do hereby and that the .aid road intersects land acquired nnder the declo.re that the national endowment lands described in Land for Se~tlements Ac~, 1908, and is no~ suitable to the the Schedule hereto, which have been Ret o.part for selection subdivision of such land: by discbarged soldiers, shall be open for selection by dis· Now, therefore, I, Ar~hnr William de Brito Savile, Earl oho.rged soldiers on renewable lease on Wedne~day, the of Liverpool, ~he Governor-General of the Dominion of New twenty-first day of November, one thousand nine hundred Zeo.lo.nd, in pursuance and exercise of section eighty of and seventeen, at the rentals mentioned in the said Sche­ ~he said Act, and of all other powers and au~horities in dule; and I do also declare that the said lands shall be anywise eno.bling me in tbis behalf, do by this notice leased under and subject to the provisions of the said Aot hereby close the row hereinafter described; and I do and the Discharged Solcl.iers Settlement Act, 1915. hereby declare that the said road shaH thereupon become Rubject to the said Act. SCHEDULE. SCHEDULE. NATIONAL ENDOWMENT.-SECOND-CLASS LAND. CRICKLEWOOD SETTLEMENT. Southland County. ApPROXIMATE area of the piece of road required to be closed: .7o.cres. SEOTIONS 98, 99, and 100, Block XXIII, Invercargill Hun­ Pas"ing ~hrough Sections 11608 and 18306, Block XI, dred: Area., 203 acres 3 roods 1 perch; capital value, £210; Tengawai Survey Dbtrict. half-yearly rent, £4 15s. Weighted with £IO 16s., valuation for improvements. In the Canterbury Land Distriot; as the same is more Originally bush land, chiefly totara. Commercial timber particularlr delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 21/41, removed; now fire-swept. Parts are open, and producing a deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and little rough feed. About half is fair sound land, balance wet Snrvey, a~ Wellington, and thereon coloured green. and peaty. Situated about a mile and a quarter from Wai­ As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor­ . matua Railway-station. General, this twenty-first day of September, one thouso.nd nine hundred and seventeen. Wallace County.-Olago Mining Di8trict. F. H. D. BELL, Section 5, Block XII, Longwood Survey District: Area, For Minister of Lands. 246 acres; capital value, £250; half-yearly rent, £5. Broken forest land, "bout four miles from Orepuki, by gravelled road over portion and formed clay road over Opening Land in Sauthland Land District for Selection by balance. Soil of clay formo.tion, with a fair amount of peat. Di8charged Soldiers on Optional System. As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor­ General, this twenty-first day of September, one ,r LIVERPOOL, Governor-GeneraL thousand nine hundred and seventeen. f N pursuo.nce and exeroise of the powers and authorities , I conferred upon me by the Land Act,1908, r, Arthui F_ H. D. BELL, William de Brito Savile, Earl of LiVerpool, the Governor· For Minister of Lands.

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AS8i8tant Oensor of Telegraphic Mes8ages appointed. Inspectors of Seamen appointed. Marine and Inspeotion of Machinery DeplLrtment, LIVERPOOL, Governor-General. Wellington, 22nd September, 1917. I N pursuance of the authority conferred upon me by an I T is hereby notified that Order in Council made on the third day of August, one CHARLES BAMFORD DANIEL and thousand nine hundred and fourteen, in pursuance of section ALEXANDER BARR two of the Post and Telegraph Amendment Act, 1910, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Governor­ have, in pursue,nce of the provisions of section 7 of the General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby authorize Shipping and Seamen Amendment Act, 1913, been appointed and appoint Inspectors of Seamen for the ports of Auckland aud Wei· GORDON RICHMOND, Esquire, lington respectively. G. W. RUSSELL, of Wellington, to act during my pleasure as a Censor of Minister of Marine. Telegraphic Messages in respect of the telegraph.stations at or near Wellington, and in such capacity to act as an assistant and under the control of the Censor; Walter Sanderson Curtis, Resignation oj Members of Arundel Domatn Board accepted. Esquire. Department of LlLnds and Survey, As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor­ Wellington, 24th September, 1917. General, this twenty-first day of September, one IS Excellency the Governor-General has ILccepted the thousand nine hundred and seventeen. H resignation of . WILLIAM ROBERT JOHNSTON, J. ALLEN, FREDERICK THOMAS BATEMAN, Minister of Defence. EDWARD EVANS, and WILLIAM McDONALD as members of the Arundel Domain Board. F. H. D. BELL, Oensor of Telegraphic Mes8ages appointed. For Minister of Lands.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General. Justice of the Peace resigned. N pursuance of the authority conferred upon me by an I Order in Council made on the third day of August, Department of Justice, one thousand nine hundred and fourteen, in pursuance of Wellington, 25th Septemher, 1917. section two of the Post and Telegraph Amendment Act, H IS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased 1910, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, to ILccept the resignation by Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby SIDNEY FADE HASZARD, Esq., authorize and appoint of Greymouth, of his appointment as a Justice of the Peace WALTER SANDERSON CURTIS, Esquire, for the Dominion of New Zealand. of Wellington, to act during my pleasure as a Censor of Tele­ J. A. HANAN, graphic Messages in respect of the telegraph-stations at or Minister of Justice. near Wellington. Members of Licensing Committees appointed. As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty.first day of September, one thousand Department of Justice, nine hundred and seventeen. Wellington, 22nd September, 1917. J. ALLEN, IS Excellency the Governor·General has been pleased Minister of Defence. H to appoint WILLIAM KIRRY W ALLAOE to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Patea, vice J. P. Dngdale, deceased; and Making Regulations under the Defence Act, 1909, as to Train ALExANDER ALISON and Steamer Accommodation for Officers travelling on Public I Service. to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District ) of Waitemata. J. A. HANAN, I LIVERPOOL, Governor-General. Minister of Justice. N pursuance and exercise of the powers and authority I conferred on me by the Defence Act, 1909, and its Clerks of Lic81&&ing Committees appointed. amendments, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Department of Justice, Zealand, do hereby make the regulations shown in the Wellington, 19th September, 1917. Schedule hereto; and I do hereby declare that such regu­ IS Excel~enoy the Governor-General has been pleased lations shall come into force as from the first day of April, H to appomt one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. WILLIAM JESSE REEVE to be Clerk. of the Licensing Committee for the Distriot of Bay of Plenty, vice B. L. Hammond, resigned; and SCHEDULE. JOHN TERRY FINANCIAL INSTRUCTIONS AND ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS FOR to be Clerk of the Licensing Committees for the Districts of THE NEW ZEALAND MrLrrARY FOROES. Auokland, Parnell, ILnd Waitemata, vice .F. J. Stewart. 153A. THE following officers shall be entitled to deck berths J. A. HANAN, on steamers and sleeping-berths on trains at the public Minister· of Justice. expense:- The Commandant. The Assistant Military Secretary. Resident Agent, Postmaster, "'Coo at Pukapuka, Oook i.lands, Heads of Departments, and Directors of the Head­ apPointed. quarters Staff. Officers Commanding Districts. Cook Islands Department, 153B. Under special circumstances the Minister may grant Wellington, 25th September, 1917. an extension of the privilege conferred in the preceding H IS Excellency the Governor-General has been piellosed regulation to an officer other than the above. to appoint ' ! HENRY JOSEPH BRIAN MORRIS As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor­ l General, this twenty.first day of September, one to be Resident Agent and Postmaster at PukapuklL, and to ( thousand nine hundred and seventeen, and in the be a CommisBioner and Deputy Registrar of the High Court presenCE of- of the Cobk Islands, on and from the 1st day of June, 1917. ) J. ALLEN, M. POMARE, Minister of Defence. Minister for the Cook blanda. , I i

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l'Mflfdor lor the P'II#'~ 0/ the Sloolc ..4.01, 1908, appointed. Deput'll Registrar. of Marriage., ite., appointed. Offioe of Publio Servioe Commissioner. Registrar·General's Offioe, Wellington. 14th September, 1917. Wellington, 20th September, 1917. HE Publio Service Commissioner has made the fol­ T is hereby notified that the undermentioned persons T lowing appointment to the Publio Service :- I have been appointed to be the Deputies of the Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the distriots set WALTER SOOTT respectively opposite their names, viz. :- to be an Inspeotor for the purposes of the Stook Aot, 1908, Name. District. as from the 10th day of September. 1917. WILLIAM ALBERT GUNDY Mount Grey. P. VERSCHAFFELT, W ILLIAlII: HENRY N AIBH Motupiko. Secretary. HUGH MILLER Carterton. W. W. COOK, Registrar-General. Regi8trar 0/ Electors appointed. Appointments, Promotions, Reliignations, and Trans/er8 of Office of Public Service Commissioner, Wellington, 18th September, 1917. Officers 0/ the Territorial Force. HE Public Service Commissioner has made the fol­ T lowing appointment in the Publio Service:- Department of Defence, JOSEPH LI8SANT PALBTHORPE Wellington, 21st September, 1917. IS Excellency the Governor·General has been pleased to be Registrar of Electors for the Electoral District of H to approve of the appointments, promotions, resigua. Auckland West, under the Legislature Act, 1908, as from tions, and transfers of the undermentioned officers of the the 29th day of August, 1917. Territorial Force :-.:.. P. VERSCHAFFELT, APPOINTMENTS. Secretary. Major John Hastings Chisholm, Queen Alexandra's 2nd (Wellington West Coast) Mounted Rifles, is appointed Area Officer, Oamaru, Otago Military District, with the rank .RegiBtrar 0/ Nati1J6 Lanrl Ooul'I8 appointerl. and pay of Captain whilst so employed, with effect from 13th August, 1917. Office of Public Service Commissioner, . 2nd Lieutenant William Thomas Longhurst, Unattached Wellington, 18th September, 1917. List (b), General List, performed the duties of Attesting HE Public Servioe Commissioner has made the fol· Officer from the 31st January, 1917, to the 15th March, T lowing appointment in the Public Service:- 1917. FRANK OSWALD VICTOR AOHESON Lieutenant Alexander lIfitcheli Wighton, Reserve of Officers, General List, performed the duties of Attesting Officer from to be Registrar of the Native Land Courts for the Ikaroa the 13th March, 1917, to the 31st July, 1917. Distriot and the Sou~h Island District for the purposes of Honorary Major George TouBBaiDt Girdler, Retired List, Now the Native Land Act, 1909, and the amendments thereof, as Zealand Medical Corps, is appointed a member of a Special from the 17th day of September, 1917. District Medical Board, and granted the pay of Lieut.­ P. VERSCHAFFELT, Colonel at Expeditionary Force rates whilst so acting. I, I, S~cretary. Dated 3rd September, 1917. ~ PROMOTIONS, RESIGNATIONS, AND TRANSFERS. Registrars of Brand. appointed. 6TH (MANAWATU) MOUNTE:q RIFLES. Major (temp. Lieut.·Colonel) Albert Moeller Samuel, N.Z. Office of Publio Service Commissioner, Expeditionary Force, is struck off the strength, with effect Wellington, 22nd September, 1917. from 7th October, 1917, and is absorbed into the Esta­ HE Public Service Commissioner has made the fol­ blishment with his original rank and seniority therein­ T lowing appointments in the Publio Service:- viz., Major, as from the 16th October, 1912 (vide N.Z. Gazette No. 82, of the 7th November, 1912). WALTER SCOTT to be Registrar of Brands for the Westland Branding Regis­ 8TH (SOUTH CANTERBURY) MOUNTED RIFLES. tration Distriot, as from the 10th September, 1917. Lieutenant Henry James Cracroft Harper, from the Reserve JOHN WASmNGTON SMITH of Officers (General List), to be Lieutenant. Dated 21st January, 1916. to be Registrar of Brands for the Bruoe, Clutha, and Tuapeka Branding Registration Distriots, as from the 18th 9TH (WELLINGTON EAST COAST) MOUNTED R~FLES. September, 1917. Captain Montgomery Owen Graioger, N.Z. Expeditionary P. VERSCHAFFELT, Force, is struck off the strength, with effect from 6th Secretary. October, 1917, and is absorbed into the Establishment with his original rank and seniority therein-viz., Captain, as from the 31st December, 1916 (vide N.Z. Gazette No.4, Registrar. of Marriages and of Birth. and Death.,

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NEW ZEALAND POST AND TELEGRAPH C'RPS. ERRATA. South Island. With reference to the notification published in the N.Z. Lieutenant George Birnie to be Captain. Da-.ed 5th Sep- Gazette No. 20, of the 24th February, 1916, ddete the name tember, 1917. of 2nd Lieutenant Frederick James Brooks, Unattached List (b), Canterbury District. 4TH (OTAGO) REGIMENT. With reference to the notification published in the N.Z. Coast Defence Detachment. I Gazette No. 81, of the 27th July, 1916, relating to 13/439, ' G'lb rt' t 'f d h Trooper Alfred James Swayne, fM the number 13/439 read 2n d Lieu te nan t Char I es· EdWID 1 e IS ral1! erre to t e 459 Reserve of Officers. Dated 4th September,1917. 13/ . J. ALLEN, Minister of Defence. 9TH (HAWKE'S BAY) RlllGIMENr. Lieutenant John Walter Snaddon, N.Z. Expnklyn Yerex to be Captain. Dated The undermentioned Lieutenants to be temporary Cap- 26th July, 1917. tains :­ Arthur George Jones. Dated 14th July, 1917. NEW ZEALAND FIELD ARTILLERY. Eric Spencer Bayley. Dated 20th September, 1917. The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) Frank NEW. ZEALAND CHAPLAINS I)EPARTMENT. Sturmer Wilding, E Battery, is confirmed under the provi­ sions of paragraph Ill, General Regulations, 1913. The Reverend Peter Thomas Fortune, IChaplain to the Forces, 2nd Lieutenant Frank Sturmer Wilding, E Battery, to be 3rd Glass, retires under the provisions of paragraphs 126 Lieutenant, under the provisions of paragraph Ill, General and 127, General Regulations, 19t3, with permission to Regulations, 1913. Dated 29th December, 1916. retain his rank and wear the prJ' ribed uniform. Dated 2nd Lieutenant Charles Harry Miller, E Battery, to be Lieu­ 4th September, 1917. tenant. Dated lIth September, 1917. The undermentioned Chaplains t the Forces, 4th Class, retire under the prOvision. s of par~raPh 127, General Regu­ NEW ZEALAND GARRISON ARTILLERY. lations, 1913. Dated 17th August, 917:- Auckland Garrison Artillery Division. , The Reverend David amieson. The Reverend John harles Small Captain Douglas Russell Kirker to be Major. Dated 12th September, 1917. The notifioation published in the N.Z. Gazette No. 139, of the William Adam Wilson to be 2nd Lieutenant, supernumerary 6th September, 1917, relating to the Reverend Reginald to Establishment. Dated 12th September, 1917. Hermon, Chaplain to the Forces, 2nd Class, is cancelled. CORPS OF NEW ZEALAND ENGINEERS. NEW ZEALAND ARMy ;NURSING SERVIOE. New Zealand Post and Telerrraph CMPS (NMth Island). Nina Ansenne to be Staff Nurse.,' Dated 1st January, 1917. Charles Murray Thompson to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 13th September, 1917. UNATTAOHED LIsT (b). Lieutenant (temp. Ca.ptain) Richard Edward Joseph Martin 13TH (NORTH CANTERBURY AND WESTLAND) REGIMENT. relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain on oeasing his Captain Loftus Joseph Gibbs to be Major, under the provi. duties as a Ship's Quartermll8ter on H.M.N.Z. transports. sions of paragraph Ill, General Regulations, 1913. Dated Dated 20th September, 1917. 6th September, 1917. Lieutenant Norman Arthur Vercoe, N.Z. Expeditionary Force, 2nd Lieutenant Eric William Jim Millton to be Lieutenant, is struck off the strength, with effect from 23rd September, under the provisions of paragraph Ill, General Regula­ 1917, and is absorbed with his original rank and seniority tions,1913. Dated 6th September. 1917. -viz., Lieutenant, as frOIl the,24th May, 1915 (vide N.Z. Gazette No. 89, of the 22nd July, 1915). NEW ZEALAND RIFLE BRIGADE. The following is substituted for the notification published Earl of Liverpoors Own (TerritMial). in the N.Z. Gazette No. 20, of the 24th February, 1916, relat­ ing to 2nd Lieutenant (on Ilrobation) Charles Isbister. Dated 2nd Lieutenant Thomas Litstee Wilson, N.Z. Expeditionary 19th January, 1916:-- Force, is struck off the strength, with effect from 2nd Charles Isbister to b 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated August, 1917, and is absorbed into the Establishment with 19th Janua.ry, 191.. . his original rank and seniority therein-viz., 2nd Lieuten­ William Harold Hoult to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). ant, as from the 1st April, 1916 (vide N.Z. Gazette No. 139, Dated lIth August, 1917. of the 14th December, 1916). UNATTAOHED LIsT (b), GENERAL LIST. NEW ZEALAND FORGES MOTOR SERVIOE CORPS. 2nd Lieutenant Martin Hubert Braithwaite Burrell is tempo­ MolM-car Section, Wellington. rarily attached for duty to the Oorps of N.Z. Engineers, 2nd Lieutenant John Terence Midwood to be Lieutenant. No.3 Field Company. Dated 5th September, 1917. Dated 12th July, 1917.

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NEW ZEALAND MEDIOAL CORPS. John Finla!son, Cuthbert Henry Adams, Bryce Conrade James Noel Edgar, M.B., Ch.B., N.Z., to be Lieutenant. Hart, Ed'l1w Roland Nutter, Percival Moore Beattie, Dated 8th September, 1917. Gordon R~ Cowie, Ceoil PoIson, James Edward Stokes. Robert Lyall Christie, M.B., Ch.B., N.Z., to be Lieutenant. J. ALLEN, Dated 13th September, 1917. Minister of Defence. The Christian names of Captain Hugh Lawrence Widdowson are as now described, and not as stated in the N.Z. Gazette No. 19, of 11th February, 1915. App»1Itment8 0/ OJ!icer8 /,;,. Duty with H.M.N.Z. Hoapital : R~ip "Marama," 3rd OommiBBion. NEW ZEALAND DENTAL CoRPs. Department of Defence, Captain John Sanders Fairchild, N.Z. Expeditionary Force, Wellington, 21st September, 1917. is struck off the strength, with effect from 10th October, IS ExcellerJlY the Governor·General has been pleased 1917, and is absorbed with his original rank and seniority H to appr01'e of the undermentioned appointments of -viz., Lieutenant (temp. Captain), as from 7th November, officers for duty with H.M.N.Z. Hospital Ship "Marama," 1915 (vide N.Z. Gazette No. 25, of the 2nd March, 1916). 3rd Commission, with the ranks stated against their names unless otherwise sJOOified. Dated 20th September, 1917. NEW ZEALAND CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT. The Reverend Da'ruel Dutton, N.Z. Expeditionary Force, Nmi ZEALAND MEDIOAL CORPS. Chaplain to the Forces, 3rd Class, is struck off the strength, Lieut.-Colonel Percival Robert Cook, M.B., B.S., N.Z., re­ with effect from 16th October, 1917, and is absorbed with turns to duty. his original rank and seniority-viz., Chaplain to the Forces, Captain Bernard ....ohn Dudley, M.R.C.S. Eng., L.R.C.P. 3rd Class, as from 8th May, 1907 (vide N.Z. Gazette No. 47, Lond., with the ~mporary rank of Major during the com- of the 30th May, 1917). mission. • The notification published in the N.Z. Gazelte No. 139, of Captain Henry Ha.rowick-Smith, M.B. B.S. Camb., F.R.C.S. the 6th September, 1917, relating to the Reverend Reginald Eng., with the te(1porary rank of Major during the com­ Hermon, is cancelled. . mission. Captain Bertram (lharles Alexander Leeper, L.R.C.P., NEW ZEALAND ARMY PAY DEPiRTMENT. L.R.C.S., Ire. Captain James Bread~bane MaoDiarmid, M.B., B.S., Aberd. Staff Sergeant Henry Featherston Griffin is'appointed Com­ Lieutenant Arthur ]larry Aylmer Vivian, M.B., B.S. mand Paymaster (temp.), Otago Military District, and is Captain George ¥iJ.'le Spence, Adjutant and Quartermaster, granted the temporary. rank of Lieutenant whilst so em­ returns to duty. ployed. Dated 17th September, 1917. NEW ZIiIADAND ARMY NURSING SEBVIOE. UNATTAOHED LIsT (6). Matron AmeHa Baghly' retutns to duty. The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants :­ The undermention'3d, posted to the N.Z. Expeditionary David Yuill Gemmell. Dated 24th February, 1915. Foroe 1st December, 1915, return to duty:­ Cuthbert Henry Adams. Dated 3rd May, 1917. Sister Winifred EL;i., William Michael Thom, under the provisions of ·para· White. Sister Ruth Gilmer. ' graph Ill, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 10th Sta.ff Nurse Annie pattriiJk. July, 1917. George Tooman. Dated 25th August, 1917. Staff Nurse Ethel S1fl\yne. Staff Nurse Barbara 1IfildredlTilly. Harry Byron Taylor. Dated 4th September, 1917. Staff Nurse Eliza MOOl'e Rioh&rdson. Arthur Grosvenor Mabee. Dated 8th September, 1917. Staff Nurse EHzabetb.,Jane Young. 2nd Lieutenant Claude Henry Thomas Skelley, N.Z. Expedi­ Staff Nurse Kitty claorgina MoKay returns to duty. tionary Force, is struck off the strength, with effect from 14th Ootober, 1917, and is absorbed with his original rank NEW ZEj,LAND DIiINTAL CORPs. and seniority-viz., Lieutenant, as from 13th August, 1917 Lieutenant Eric Spenoer< Bailey, with the temporary rank of (vide N.Z. Gazette No. 139, of the 6th September, 1917). Captain during tJie oo:9lmission. Colour-Sergeant Walter John Robert Christopherson to be . \ 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 10th September, 1917. NEW ZEALAND~' CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT. Charles James Malloy to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated The undermentioned haplains to the Forces (4th Class) 12th September, 1917. return to duty :- The Reverend Nicholas Bartholomew Maloney. UNATTAOHED LIsT (6), GENEBAL LIsT. The. Reverend Frl,lderiok Thomas Read. The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 31st The Reverend Gr~m Roy Barnett. August, 1917:- \ J. ALLEN, Stanley Robert Austin. Minister of Defence. Weston James Barber. , Riohard Russell Award 0/ Oolonial AuxiliarY ForceB Ltmg-8ervice Medal. 2nd Lieutenant Sidney Isa&o Dixon, N.Z. Expeditionary Force, is struok off the strength, with effect from 13th "'t;artment of Defence, Ootober, 1917, and is absorbed with his original rank and Wellin~on, 21st September, 1917. seniority-viz., 2nd Lieutenant, as from 24th June, 1916 IS Exoellency the Governor-General has been pleased (vide N.Z. Gazette No. 69, of the 22nd June, 1916). H to approve of the award of a Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal to MEMOBANDA. Captain ROliEBT Snn>sON, 4th (Waikato) Mounted Rifles, James Stitchbury, Esq., is granted the honorary rank of hI' having a total service to the 3Ist July, 1917, entitling him . Captain in the New Zealand Military Forces. Dated 6th thereto of twenty years and fifty.six days. September, 1917. 2nd Lieutenant Douglas Gifford-Moore, appointed 21st June, J. ALLEN, 1917, is struck off the strength of the N.Z. Expeditionary Minister of Defence. Force, with effect from 17th Ootober, 1917. Award 0/ Oolonial Auxiliary ForceB Ltmg .. ,enJice Medol. ADDENDUM. With referenoe to the notification published in the N.Z. Department of Defenoe, Gazette No. 91, of the 31st May, 1917, Appointments of Wellington, 22nd September, 1917. Offioers proceeding on Active Service with the New Zealand IS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased Expeditionary Force, add the following: "Corps of New H to approve of the award of the Colonial Auxiliary Zealand Engineers, Lieutenant John William Dow, No.2 Forces Long-service Medal to Field Oompany." Colonel CHARLES THOMAS MAJOR, D.S.O., Commander, AuckIand Infantry Brigade, ERRATA. With referenoe to the notification published in the N.Z. he having a tota1service to the 5th July, 1917, entitling him Gazette No. 132, of the 23rd August, 1917, under the head­ thereto of twenty.two years and seventy-six days. ing "New Zealand Rifle Brigade," dekte the following J. ALLEN, names: Lieutenant Marcus David Smith, 2nd Lieutenants Minister of Defenoe.

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SEPT. 27.J THE NEW ZEALAND G Az~~rl''l'E. 3685

Special Order made by the Waimarino County Council altering Mangamu-o-te-ao Rivcr; thence generally east by the middle Boundarie8 of Ridings and addusting Repre8enta-fion. of the said Manganui-o-tc-ao River to thc eastern boundary of Section 6, Block XII, Manganui Rurvey District; thence south by the eastern boundaries of Sections 6, 8, 12, 14, 17, Department of Internal Affairs, Block XII, Manganui Survey District, to the centre of the Wellington, 18th September, 1917. Mangaturuturu Stream; theme westerly by the said middle HE following special order, made by the Waimarino of the Mangaturutnru Rtream to the middle of the Ohakune­ T County Council, is published in accordance with the Matapuna Roa.l; thence generally south by the middle of provisions of the Counties Act, 1908. the said Ohakune-Matapuna Road to a point opposite the east boundary of Section 1, Block XVI, Manganui Survey G. W. RUSSELL, District; thence generally south-east and south-west by the Minister of Internal Affairs. north-east and sonth-east boundaries of Sections 1, 6, 7, Horopito Township Reserve, 8, 9, 10, II, 12, Block XVI, Manganui Survey District, Sections 15, 16, 17. 19, 20, 21, W AIMARINO COUNTY COUNCIL. 22, 23, 24, 25, Block III, )lakotuku Survey District, and Section I, Block VII, Makotuku Survey District, to the Special Order adjusting Repre8entation in the Conncil. south:western boun.lary of the said Section 1, Block VII, IN exercise of the powers conferred upon it by section 23 of Makotuku Survey District; thence north-west by the south­ the Counties Act, 1908, the Waimarino County Council re­ western boundary of the said Section I, Block VII, produced solves as follows :~ to the centre of the Makotuku Stream; thence generally (1.) That the present division of the said County of Wai­ south by the said lIIakotuku Rtream to the starting-point_ marino into seven ridings is revoked, and in lieu thereof the said county shall be divided into eight ridings, to be called Huikumu Riding. respectively Ohakune Riding, :\1anganui Riding, Huikumu Riding, Parapara Riding, Karioi Riding. Ruapehu Riding, Commencing at a point in the centre of the Pipiriki­ Ruatiti Riding, amI Morikau Riding, wruch said ridings are Raetihi Road; thcncc generally west by the m_iddle of the respectively described in the Schedule attached hereto. said Pipiriki-Raetihi Road to the eastern boundary of Sec­ (2.) That the said Waimarino County Council shall consist tion 16, Block XII, Rarete Survey District; thence generally of eight members, who shall be elected as follows: The elec­ south and west bv the east and south boundaries of the said tors of the Ohakune • Riding, Manganui Riding, Huikumu Section 16, Block' XII, Rarete Survey District, to the eastern Riding, Parapara Riding, Karioi Riding, Ruapchu Riding, boundary of Section 17, Block XII, Raret" Survey District; Ruatiti Riding, and lIiorikau Riding shall each elect one thence generally west and south by the south boundaries of Councillor. Section 17, Block XII, Raretc Survey District, Section 15, (3.) That the alteration hereby made shall take effect on Block XI, Rarcte Survey District, to the western boundary amI .afteP the 14th day of November, 1917, being the day of the Otaranoho Block; thence gencrally south by the on which the triennial election of Councillors is to be held. western boundary of the said Otaranoho Block and Ohou­ tahi Block to tho Wanganui River; thence generally north by the said Wanganui River to the northern boundary of SCHEDULE. Waimarino Reserve No.2; thence generally east by the OhakUne Riding. north boundary of the said Waimarino Reserve No.2 and Commencing at a point where the Rangitatau Stream joins the north boundaries of Sections 7, 8, and 9, Block XV, the Mangawhcro River, being the southernmost point of the Wrurinaki Survey District (River Trust endowment), to the Waimarino County; thence generally north by the said north-eastern boundary of the said Section 9, Block XV, Mangawhero River to the northern boundary of the Taua­ Wrurinaki Survey District; thcnce generally east and south kira Block; thence westerly along the northern boundarv of by the north-west and north-east boundaries of Waimarino the said block to the eastcrn corner of Section 1, Block XII, Reserve N 0_ 3 to the middle of the )Ianganui-o-te-ao River; Tauakira Survey District; thence generally north by the thence generally south by the western boundary of the said eastern boundary of the said Section 1, Block XII, Manganui Riding to the northern boundary of the Raetihi 'fauakira Survey District, to the north-western boundary of Town District; thence generally south by the western bound­ Section 3, Block V, Ngamatea Survey Distriot; thence north­ ary of the Raetihi Town District to the starting-point. easterly along the said north-western boundary of the said Section 3, Block V, Ngamatea Survey District, to the Manga­ Parapara Riding, whero River; thence generally north by the said Manga­ Commencing at a point in the centre of the Pipiriki­ whero River to the Hopetaka 'Stream; thence east by the said Hopetaka Stream and the northern boundary of Sec­ Raetihi Road (being the junction of the Raetihi Town Dis­ trict and Huikurnu Ridings); thence generally south and tion 4, Block XI, Makotuku Survey District, to the Otiranui east by the w,"st and south boundaries of the Raetiru Town Road; thence generally south by the said Otiranui Road to Distriet to the centre of th., Mako(uku River; thence gene­ the southern boundary of Section 2, Block XII, :\1akotuku rally s01l(,h by the centre of the sai.1 Makotuku River and Survey. District; thence east and south by the southern the Mangawhero River to a point opposite the south-eastern boundary of Section 2, Block XII, Makotuku Survey Dis­ boundary of Scct,ion 4, mock V, Ngamatea Survey District; trict, and the eastern boundary of Section I, Block X VI, thence south-west by the south-east boundary of the said Makotuku Survey District, to the Oruakukuru-Karioi Road; Section 4, Block V, Ngamatea Rurvey District, to the eastern thence south and west by the Oruakukuru-Karioi, Junction, boundary of Section I, Block XII, 'l'auakira Survey District; and Ohotu-Karioi Roads to the we.tern boundarv of Sec­ thence north and west by the east and north boundaries of tion 7, Ohotu Block, Blocks III and VII, Survey Ngamat~a the said Rection 1, Hlock Xl[, T1tIH1kira Survey District, to District; thence generally south by the said western bound­ the western boundary of the said :-

Makotuku Survey District; thence south by the east bound· Special Order made by the Heathcote County Cooncil redividing aries of Sections 1 and 2, Block XII, Makotuku Survey Rid-ings and adjusting Representation. District, to the s()uth boundary of the said Section 2, Block XII, Makotuku Survey District, being the northern boundary Department of Internal Mairs, of the Ohakune Riding; thence generally west by the northern Wellington, 22nd September, 1917. boundary of the Ohakune Riding to the eastern boundary of HE following spccial order, made by the Heathcote the Parapara Riding; thence generally north by the eastern T County Council, is published in acoordance with the boundary of the said Parapara Riding to the Raetihi Town provisions of the Counties Act, 1908. District; thence north by the east boundary of the Raetihi Town District to the eastern boundary of the Manganui G. W. RUSSELL, Riding; thence generally north by the eastern boundary of Minister of Internal Mairs. the said. Manganui Riding to the centre of the Manganui.o­ te-ao River; thence east by the said Manganui-o-te-ao River to a point in line with the eastern boundary of Section 18, HEATHCOTE COUNTY COUNCIL. Block XII, Manganui Survey District; thence north by the I:< exercise of the powers conferred upon it by section 23 of eastern boundary of the said Section XII, Manganui Survey tbe Counties Act, 1908, the Heathcote County Council hereby District, to the county boundary; thence. east by the county resolves by way of special order as follows :- boundary to the starting-point, excluding the Borough of 1. That the present division of the County of Heathcote Ohakune and the Rangataua Town District. into six ridings is revoked, and in lieu thereof the said county shall be divided into five ridings, to be called respectively Ruapehu Riding. Bromley Riding, Avollside Riding, Cashmere Riding, Heath­ Commencing at the Ruapehu Trig., situate in Block XI, cote Valley Riding, and Hillsborough Riding, which said Ruapehu Survey District; thence east, south, and west by ridings are respectively described in the Schedule hereto. the north, east, and south boundaries of the Waimarino 2. The said Heathcote County Council shall consist of six County to the Waokaramu Stream in Block VII, Ngamatea mem bers, who shall be elected as follows :- Survey District; thence generally north by the eastern (a.) The clectors of the Bromley Riding, the Avonside boundary of the Ohakune Riding to the southern boundary Riding, the Heathcote Valley Riding, and the Hills­ of the Karioi Riding; thence generally north-east by the borough Riding shall each elect one Councillor. southern boundary of the Karioi Riding to the starting-point. (b.) The electors of the Cashmere Riding shall elect'two Councillors. J,/;"'" Ruatiti Riding. 3. The alteration hereby made shall take effect on and after the 9th day of November, 1917. Commencing at a point where thc northern boundary of the Huikumu Riding joins the Wanganui River; thence Schedule. generally north by the said Wanganui River to the boundary The boundaries of Cashmere Riding and Heatl1llote Valley between the Waimarino and Kaitieke Counties; thence gene­ Ridings do remain as at present. rally east by the said boundary between the Waimarino and The boundary of the Bromley Riding as at prpsent, except Kaitieke Counties to a point where it joins the Manganui that Page's Road shall be the northern boundary. Riding; thence south and west by the western boundary of The boundary of the Avonside Riding as at present, but the Manganui Riding to the northern boundary of the to include that portion of Bromley north of Page's Road. Huikumu Riding; thence generally west by the northcrn The boundary of the Hillsborough Riding to include the boundary of the Huikumu Riding to the starting-point. whole of the present Hillsborough and St. Martin's Ridings. M orikau Riding. GEORGE S. COWPER, County Clerk. Commencing at a point where the western boundary of the I hereby certify that the above special order was duly Ohakune Riding joins the southern boundary of the Waima­ made at a special meeting of the Council held on 10th August, rino County in Block XII, Tauakira Survey District; thence 1917, publicly notified in the Sun newspaper on 18th and west and north by the south and west boundaries of the 25th August, 1st and 8th September, 1917, and confirmed at Waimarino County to the southern boundary of the Hui­ a meeting held on 11th September, 1917. kumu Riding; thence generally north and east by the south GEORGE S. COWPER, County Clerk. boundary of the Huikumu Riding and the west boundaries of the Parapara and Ohakune Ridings to the starting-point. Christchurch, 17th September, 1917.

------~ ------~ I, Peter Brass, Chairman of the Waimarino County Council, do hereby certify that the above resolution was duly passed Special Order made by the Patangata County Council altering at a special meeting of the Waimarino County Council held Boundaries of Wanstead and Purimu Road Districts. on the 31st day of March, 1917, and was duly confirmed as a special order at an ordinary meeting of the said Council Department of Internal Affairs, duly held on the 12th day of May, 1917. Wellington, 26th September, 1917. HE following ~pecial order, made by the Patangata PETER BRASS, Chairman. T County Council, is published in accordanoe with the In testimony whereof the common seal of the Chairman, provisions of the Counties Act, 1908_ Councillors, and Inhabitants of the County of Waimarino G. W. RUSSELL, was hereunto affixed on the 12th day of May, 1917, in the Minister of Internal Mairs. presence of- A. MABBOTT, County Clerk. PATANGATA COUNTY COUNCffi. I, Arthur Mabbott, Clerk of the Waimarino County Council, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution is a true and Special Order made on 2nd AUgUBt, 1917 ,. confirmed correct extract from the minutes of the proceedings ~ a 6th September, 1917. meeting of the Waimarino County Council held on the 'Ilth IN exercise of the powers conferred on it by section 10 day of May, 1917. of the Road Boards Act, 1908, tbe Patangata County Dated at Raetihi this 25th day of July, 1917. Council, on joint application of the Wanstead ..nd Purimu Road Boards, resolves by way of special order as follows :- A. MABBOTT, County Clerk. (1.) On and after the 1st day of April, 1918, the Wan­ I hereby certify that the above boundaries as amended are stead and Purimu Road Districts shall be altered by includ­ capable of identification on the maps of this office. ing therein and excluding therefrom the lands described in the First Schedule hereto. J. H. M. McCLURE, Chief Surveyor. (2.) Thc boundaries or the said districts as so altered shall Wellington, 8th August, 1917. be described in the Second Schedule hereto. I, Arthur Mabbott, Clerk of the Waimarino County Council, hereby certify that the above speoial order has been duly FIRsT SCHEDULE. made. A. MABBOTT, County Clerk. Portion of Wanstead Road District to be included in the Purimu Road District. I hereby certify that the above special order made on the 31st day of March, 1917, and confirmed on the 12th day of ALL that area in the Land District of Hawke's Bay bounded May, 1917, was amended at a meeting of the Council held by a line commencing at a point on the Tangatupura Stream on the 8th day of September, 1917, in accordance with being the south-west corner of Block 87, Block VII, Motuo­ alterations made by the Chief Surveyor. taria Survey District; thence proceeding along the south­ west boundaries of that block and Block 86 to a point where A. MABBOTT, County Clerk. the production of the north boundaries of Lots 20 and 9, SEPT. 27.] 1'iIE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3681

Arlington Estate, intersect W; thence along the sa.id produc­ thence along that boundary to the south-eaet boundary of tion and boundaries to the north-east corner of Lot 21; Block 56, Block XIII, Motuotaria. Survey District; thence thence along the south-ea.st boundaries of sa.id Lot 21 and south-west along that boundary and along the south-east Lots 23 and 27, and along the north-east boundary of Lot 26, boundaries of Block 60 and Wharawhara Native Block to all in Arlington Estate, to the Purimu Stream; thence by the Patangata County boundary as described in New Zealand that stream to the Patanga.ta County boundary as described Gazette No. 92, of the 1st November, 1906, page 2851; thence in the New Zealand Gazette No. 92, of the 1st November, 1916, west, north, and east generally along that boundary to the page 2851; thence westerly, north-easterly, and south-easterly Tangatupura Stream, being the point of commenoement. generally by the sa.id county boundaries to the Tanga.tupura F_ BASH..UI, • Stream, being the point of commencement. Clerk, Patangata County Council. Pm-tion oj Purimu Road District to be included in the WanBtead JOHN OOOK, for Chief Surveyor. Road District. 18th September, 1917. All that area in t.he Land District of Ha.wke's Bay bounded I hereby certify that the above speoial order has been duly by a line commencing at a point on the Purimu Stream being made. the north-east corner of Block 34, Block XliI, Motuotaria P. BASHAM, Survey District; thence proceeding generally in an easterl~, Clerk to the Patanga.ta County Council. south-easterly, westerly, and south·westerly direction along the Purimu Road District boundaries as described in New Zealand Gazette No. 74, dated 9th September, 1909, page By-laws of the Petone Borough Council confirmed. under the 2310, to its intersection with the north-east boundary of the By-laws Act, 1910. area of land shown on deeds plan 524; thence north-westerly along that boundary to the south-east boundary of Lot 3, deeds plan 636; thence south-westerly along that boundary Department of Internal Affairs, to the south-east extremity of a proposed new road shown Wellington, 21st September, 1917. on deeds pla.n 636; thence along that rood to the Wangai HE following certificate has been executed on toe sealed T copy of the by-laws made by the Petone Borough Road; thence north-easterly along that rood to the Turae­ Council on the 30th day of July, 1917. kaita.i Stream; thence down to the south-east corner of Block 34, Block XIII, Motuotaria. Survey District; thence G. W. RUSSELL, along the eastern boundary of sa.id block to the Purimu Minister of Internal Affairs, Stream, being the point of commencement. CERTDnOATE OF CONFDruWATION. SEOOND SOHEDULE. IN pursuance of the By-laws Act, 1910, I hereby confirm WanBtead Road District. the within-written by-laws, and declare that the eame came ALL that area iu the Land District of Ha.wke's Bay bounded into force on the 5th day of I:leptember, 1917. by aline commencing at a point where the south-west bound­ Dated this 21st day of September, 1917. ary of Block 55, Block Xli, Motuotaria. Survey District, G. W. RUSSELL, crosses the road forming the north boundary of Lots 9 and 7, Minister of Internal Affairs. Motuotaria Estate; thence westerly along that road to the north-west corner of Lot 7, Motuotaria Estate; thence to­ wards the south along the west boundaries of sa.id Lot 7 and Result of Election of Trustees of a Drainage District. Lot 8, Motuotaria. Estate, to the northernmost corner of Eparaima West Block; thence towards the south-weet along Department of internal Affairs, the north-west boundary of that block to the Turaekaitai . Wellington, 25th September, 1917. Stream; thence up that stream and along the southern HE following result of the election of Trustees of a boundaries of Eparaima H, D, E, F, and G Blocks to the T Drainage District has been received from the Return­ north-east corner of Block 56, Block XIII, Motuotaria. Sur­ ing Officer, and is published in acooroance with the provisions vey District; thence along the south-east boundary of said of the Land Drainage Act, 1908. Block 56 to its intersection with the north-east boundary of J. HISLOP, the area of land shown on deeds pla.n 524; thence north­ Under-Secretary. westerly along that boundary to the south-east boundary of Lot 3, deeds plan 636; thence south-westerly along that boundary to the south-east extremity of a proposed new Lower Mangapiko District, County of Waipa­ C. M. Alexander. rood shown on deeds pla.n 636; thence along that road to R. Flay. the Wangai Road; thence north-easterly along that rood to G. Hall. the Turaekaita.i Stream; thence down that stream to the J. T. Johnston. south-east corner of Block 34, Block XIII, Motuotaria. Sur­ F. Quin. vey District; thence along the east boundary of sa.id block H. Weal. to the Purimu Stream; thence down that stream to the L. Wallis. north-east boundary of Lot 26, Arlington Estate; thence along that boundary and along the south-eaet boundaries of Lots 27, 23, and 21, and along the north boundaries of Lots 20 Notice to Mariner8.-No. 80 oj 1917. and 9, all in Arlington Estaj;e, and along the production of the last-named to its intersection with the south-west bound­ AUOKLAND IIABBOUR. ary of Block 86, Block VII, Motuotaria. Survey District; thence south-easterly along that boundary and along the Marine Department, south-west boundaries of, Blocks 48 and 55 to the point of Wellington, N.Z., 21st September, 1917. commencement. rrHE Auckland Harbour Board have notified that the Purimu Road' District. bla.ck cage beacon to the north-east of the Kohima­ All that area in the Land District of Ha.wke's Bay bounded rams. Wharf ha.s been knocked down by some unknown by a line commencing at a point on the Tangatupura Stream vessel, and that a new beacon will be erected in the same _being the south-west corner of Block 87, Block VII, Motuo­ position as soon as possible. taria. Survey District; thence proceeding along the south­ OhartB, &Ie., affected. - Admiralty Charts Nos. 1970 and west boundaries of that block and Block 86 to a point where 1896; "New Zeala.nd Pilot," eighth edition, 1908, Chapter ii, the production of the north boundaries of Lots 20 and 9, page 4J.; "New Zealand Nautical Almanac," 1917, page 42l. Arlington Estate, intersect it; thence along the sa.id pro­ GEORGE ALLPORT, ductions and boundaries to the north-east corner of Lot 21 ; Secretary. thence along the south-ea.et boundaries of said Lot 21 and Lots 23 and 27, and along the north-ea.st boundary of Lot 26, all in the Arlington Estate, to the Purimu Stream; thence Notice to Mariner8.-No. 82 oj 1917. up that stream to the north-east corner of Block 34, Block XIII, Motuotaria. Survey District; thence along the east THAMES COUNTy.-P!:AKO RIVER_-NEW BRIDGE. boundary of that block to the Turaekaitai Stream; thence up that stream to its second intersection with the Wangai Marine Department, Road; thence south-west along that road to a proposed new Wellington, N.Z., 25th September, 1917. rood shown on deeds pla.n 636; thence along that road to HE Thames County Council notify that the Piako River its south-east extremity; thence north-east along the south­ T (Orchard) Bridge at Ngatea is now completed. east boundary of Lot 3, deeds pla.n 636, to the north-east To warn vessels going up or down the river a red light boundary of the area of land. shown on deeds pla.n 524; will be placed in the centre of the opening span from sunset 3688 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 146

to sunrise so that it will be visible whether boats are going 2. Harbour Entrance obstructed by Night. up or coming dewn the river. The entrance to Dakar Harbour is obstructed from sunset When the span is being opened a white light will be placed to sunrise. on the eastern side and a red light on the western side of the 3. Caution with regard to Lights. opening, the red light to be replaced by a white light when the span is open and vessels can pass through. The following lights are liable to be extinguished without notice: Almadi Reef, Cape Verde, Cape Manuel. GEORGE ALLPORT, Secretary. (2.) SIERRA LEONE RIVER.-TRAFFIC REGULATIONS; CAUTION WITH REGARD TO LIGHT. Notice to Mariners.-No. 83 of 1917. 1. Traffic Regulations. Vessels wishing to enter the Sierra Leone River are not to Marine Department, proceed to the eastward of a line drawn in a 17° (N. 36° E. Wellington, N.Z., 25th September, 1917. mag.) direction from Cape Sierra Leone Lighthouse, until HE following Notices to Mariners, which have been they have received orders from the Examination Steamer. T received from the Department of Trade and Customs, Melbourne; the Hydrographio Office, Washington; and the 2. Caution with regard to Light. Hydrographic Offioe, London, are published for general infor· Cape Sierra Leone light is liable to be extinguished with· mation. out notice. GEORGE ALLPORT, Variation.-19° W. Secretary. INDIA. WEST COAST.-BoMBAY APPROACH.-ExISTENCE OF A WREOK~ CANADA. Po.ition (appro~imate). - In the southern approach to NOVA SOOTIA, SOUTH COAST.-HALIFAX APPROAOH.-ALTERA­ Bombay. LILt. ISO 6' 30" N., long. 72° 39' 45* E. TION IN POSITION OF OUTER LIGHT AND WmSTLE Buoy. De.cription.--Sunkenwreok of a steamer. New P08ition.-At a distance of about 4t miles southward from former charted position. Lat. 44° 24' 30" N., long. 63° CHINA. 20' 2S* W., on Chart No. 2410. SOUTH COAST.-HoNG KONG APPROACH.-KAP SING ISLAND Description.-A light and whistle buoy painted in blank LIGHT.-ALTERATION IN PERIOD. and white :vertical stripes, exhibiting an occulting white light. P08ition.-Lat. 22° 201' N., long. 114° 3i' E. ENGLAND. New abridged deacription.-Lt. gpo H. (2) ev. 10 secs., 124 ft., vis.5m. EAST COAST.-RIVER THAMES.-MuCKING LIGHT AND BELL Alteration.-The period of the group flashing white light has Buoy No. I.-ALTERATION IN LIGHT. been altered from twenty seconds to ten seconds, the light Position.-Lat. 51° 30' N., long. 0° 29' E. showing thus: Flash 1 sec., eolipse 1 sec.; Hash 1 seo., Alteration.-The occulting red light of this light and bell eclipse 7 seos. buoy has been replaced by a flashing red light every two and a ludf seGO'1Ul8. EAST COAST.-YANG-TSE.KIANG ENTRANOE.-TUNGSHA Remarks.~The bell gives one stroke every jiftee-r; 8econd8. LIGHT-VESSEL.-ALTERATION IN POSITION. New Position.-At a distanoe of about three-quarters of a MEDITERRANEAN SEA. mile south-westward from position shown on charts and S·4 SPAIN.-CAPE TORTOSA.-WRECK SOUTHWARD. miles, 70° (N. 73° E. mag.), from Nanhui beacon. Lat. 3rc 7!, N., long. 121° 59!, E. The first officer of a steamer reports that the wreck of a Deacription.-As described in the Admiralty List of Lights. steamer with two topmasts 20 ft. out of water lies sunk 31 miles 176° from Cape Tortosa Lighthouse. Variation.-3° W. Approx. position: Lat. 40' 39' 33" N., long. 0° 54' 00" E. AUSTRALIA. AFRICA, WEST COAST. SOUTH COAST, SPENCER GULF.-TIPARA REEF LIGHT.­ ALTl!lRATION IN SECTORS. p'ormer Notice.-No. 329 of 1917; hereby cancelled. Mariners and others are hereby informed that the bearings (1.) SENEGAL, DAKAR AND ApPROACHES.-TRAFFIO REGULA­ of the white and red sectors have been altered. TIONS; HARBOUR ENTRANCE OBSTRUCTED BY NIGHT; Position.-Lat. 34° 4' S., long. 137° 24' E. CAUTION WITH REGARD TO LIGHTS. 8ectm'8.--Shows white from 3401° (N. 24° W. mag.) through 1. Traffic Regulat'ions. north, east, and south to 21S10 (S. 34° W. mag.); red from 21S!0 (S. 34° W. mag.) to 241tO (S. 57° W. mag.); white (1.) By DAY. - No vessel is permitted to enter Dakar from 2411° (S. 57° W. mag.) through west to 31S10 (N. 46" roads without having been previously examined. Examina­ W. mag.); red from 31S10 (N. 46° W. mag.) to 3401° (N. tion will be made by the pilot sloop. 24° W. mag.). All vessels bound for Dakar must await a pilo~ on the Remarks.-The above bearings are to be substituted for parallel of Cape Manuel, and reduce speed when passing that those given in Notice No.5 of 1917. cape; passage northward of Goree Island is entirely pro­ hibited. Vessels requiring permission to enter must show their URUGUAY. national Hag, indicate their number in the International Code, RIO DE LA PLATA.-PUNTA NEGRA.-LIGHT-BUOY and make the signal for a pilot. WITHDRAWN. Vessels must carefully comply with any orders signalled to Position.-At a distance of about 11 miles southward from them from Cape Manuel. If no signal is made, vessels must Punta Negra Lighthouse. Lat. 34° 551' S., long. 55° 15!, W. proceed at reduced speed towards the pilot sloop; the pilot Deacription.-A light-buoy formerly exhibiting an occult­ will then conduot them to the anchorage. ing white light. (2.) By NIGHT.-Merchant vessels, by night, are only per­ Remarks.-The above light-buoy has been withdrawn and mitted to enter the Port of Dakar in case of necessity. Mail is to be expunged from the charts. steamers may, however, d'lmand entry at all hours, but are subject to the same rules as other vessels with regard to pilotage and examination. Any vessel, by night, wishing to enter the port or to anchor Notice to Mariners.-No. 84 of 1917. in the outer roadstead must approach with her navigation lights distinctly visible, and show her Hag. Vessels are to AUOKLAND HARBOUR. stop one mile eastward of Cape Manuel and wait for the pilot sloop. Vessels are prohibited from crossing the parallel of Marine Department, Cape Manuel between the meridian of that cape and the Wellington, N.Z., 26th September, 1917. meridian of Goree Island. HE .Auckland Harbour Board have notified that the Any vessel· wishing to anchor in the outer roadstead or to T black cage beacon to the north-east of. the Kohimarama enter the port must make her request for the pilot by show­ Wharf which was notified as having been knocked down a ing one or more white Bengal lights and by sounding her few days ago has now been re-erected. whistle or siren. Charta, &c~, affected.-Admiralty Charts Nos. 1970 and After examination the vessel is to take up the anchorage lS96; "New Zealand Pilot," eighth edition, 1905, Chapter ii, indicated by the pilot. page 41. All vessels contravening the foregoing regulations will be GEORGE ALLPORT, liable to be fired upon, in addition to punishment by law. Secretary. THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE,'

Noliee by eM Public T'l'UBtee under tM Public Trwt Office delivery, C.I.F., Wellington, of 80,000 insulator cups. 800 .det, 1908 (Part II). and iee Amendments. electric bells. 100 bell· tappers, 2,000 reams paper, l,6OQ lb. gum arabic, 60 miles rubber insula.ted wire, a.nd208 reams To the owner of the ~ollowin~ la.nd" tha~ is to say:. All br~:~ti~~1a;~ and condi~ions of tendering ma.y be obta.ined tbat pa.rcel of la.n~ s.ltua.ted 10 the ProvlOma.1 D:strlct of at the office of the Controller of Scores, Post a.nd Telegra.ph WelllO!!tof:!. ,conta1DlDg by admeasurem~nt 1 acre. more Department, Wellington; the District Storekeeper, Post a.nd orless, ?eIDg Lots 103 BOnd 3~7 on deposited plan No. 83'1 Telegraph Departme, nt, Chri.tohuroh; or a,'. the offices o( Town~hlp o.f Sand?n, and be.IDg the balance.of the land the Telegraph Engineers at Auokland and Dunedin.. ., comprised 10 oertificate of title, Vol. lIi, folIo 164, WeI. ' , , lington Land Regis.try. J., ORCHISTO~" '~, •. The title Was' l'egietered' in the name of Samuel ChBtlrmall'. Carroll, of Wellington, Accountant, as trustee of the' bankrupt estate of Robert Elliott, of Wellington, pub: lioan, who oannot now be traoed. Public Service Store.s Tender Board.-Supply and Delivery of HEREAS the Publio Trustee has instituted inquiries, GrasS·8eed. W and has been unable to find the whereabouts of the owner of the above·described land or of any agent of suoh Wellington, 21st September, 1917. , owner in New Zealand: ENDERS will be received at the office of the Chairln, an, Now, the Publio Trnstee herjtby calls '.upon such ,owner, T General Post Omce, WelliIlgton, not'later tha.n"4 p.m. within six months of the date ,of the pnblication of this on Thursday, 27th instant, for the supply and delivery'of notice in this Gazette, to establish to the satisfaction of the ? ,800 lb. of mixed gra~s.seed ex rail at Rotorua. Copies of Publio Trustee his title to the said land; and if he fails or the form of tender may be obtained at the District Land negleots so to do, the PnQlio Trustee will exercise th\l,powers Offices, Wellington and Auckland, or at the office of the and authorities granted to him,in and by the Publio Trust Secretary of the Board, Wellington. ' Office Aot, 1908 (Part II), and its amendments. J. ORCHISTON, Dated this 26th day ot September, 1917. " Chairman. FRED. FITCHETT, Public, Trustee. OonsCience.moneY'received.

Public Service 8to1'68 Tender Board.-Bupply ana Delivery The Treasury, of 8101'68. ' Wellington, 20th September, 1917. HE Minister of Finance direots, me to acknowledge T receipt of £20, forwarded, to tbe Commissioner of Wellington, 18th September, 1917. Taxes, as conscience.money to the New Zllaland Govern. ENDE:&Swill be received at theoflice of the Chairman, I ment. " ' T Generall'ost Office, Wellington, not later than 4 p.m. ' G. F. C; CAMPBELL, . on Wednllsday, the 21st November, 1917, for the supply and I ' Seoretary.to the Treasury.

CROWN LANDS NOTICES,

Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, 26th September, 1917. OTICE is hereby given that the, leases and licenses of the undermentioned la.nds having been deolared, forfeited by N resolution of the Auckland Land Board, the, said -lands have thereby reverted to the, Crown under the provisions' of ~~~~ - I

SCHEDULE .

. AUOKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

Tennre. Lease or I Section. Dlstr!.', Lessee or Lioensee. Reason for Forfeiture. License No.

I O.B.P. 5126' 49 V Hukerenui8.D .•• A. B. Ingram .. i At. ceq uest. R.L. ~342 62/7 Karamu Parish .• J. C. Maodonald O.R.P. 2193 4 X Whareor,no S.D. Thomas Gilroy (deoeased) At re"que.t of mortgagees. 4921 103 ,Mllngllwai Pllrish William Orchard At request. 5302_ 359.,361/362 TePapa Parish .. A, E. Butler • 5364 17 V Tutamoe S.D. William Kellie •• H.P.L. 446 3 XI Tairua S.D. D. H. Connelly ••

, ,F. H. D., BELL, • For Minister of Lands.

Land in SoutJUand Land District for 8ale by Public Auction, Low.lying level land of good quality, capable of improve. ment by clearing and draining. Situated two miles and a DistrictlLands and Survey Office, half north· east of Winton Township, the last half· mile of , ',Inv6rcargil1, 26th September, 1917. road being unformed:' .. OTICE is, hereby given that th,e, undermentioned land Section 2, .Block XVII,:-New River Hundred:" Area,-92' N will be offered for sale by public auction for cash at acres I rood 20 perc4es; up;!et prioo, £:W~" ",', :'" "', ',.,.. the District Lands and Survey Oflioo; ~Invereargill" at 10 'Poor land of wet and peatynattite; covered 'Witu'iiwanip' o'~lock a.m. on Wednesday, 21st November, 1917, under the ,grass and moss. Access by-formed and ,gravelled road, except proviSiollS--of tKe 'Land Aot, 1908: ' last thirty chains unformed. Situated one mile and a quarter from Taramoa Post· office and nine miles and three· quarters SCHEDULE. from Invercargill. _ SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRIVT.--SOUTHLAND COUNTY.-RURAL Full particulars may be obtained from this office. LAND. SEOTION 31A, Block VIII, Winton Hundred: Area, 20 acres; H. D. M. HASZARD, upset prioe, £40. ,,-CommisSioner ofC~ ,~,~", 3690 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 146

NATIVE LAND COURT NOTICES.

S.tttng of the Nativ. Land Court at Normanby. Registrar's Offioe, Aotea Distriot, Wanganui, 18th September, 1917. OTIOE is hereby given that the matters mentioned in the Schedule hereunder written will be heard by tbe N Native Land Oourt sitting at Normanby on the 10th day of Ootober, 1917, or as soon thereaher as the business 01 the Oourt will allow. [Wanganul, 1917-21.J A. H. MAOKAY, Regissrar. SOHEDULE. APPLIOATIONS FOR PARTITION8. __T- Name of Land.

755 Tutawa. ie Meera Sub. 2, Araukuku. 756 Noti Wairaihui Hamua, Sub. 14. 757 T. Kata Thompson Inuawai, Sub. 1. 758 Waiata Wairemana .. " • 60 and 6D. 759 Wa.iata Ramana .. I H • 60 a.nd 6D. 760 Te Anga Eruini •• Manukorihi No. 1. 761 Ropi Tutari Ngatirahiri 3•. 762 T. Kata Thompson Sub. 25, Ngatitanewai. 768 12, • 764 • 24, Ngatitame.ahuroa. 765 Riki te Kahul Ngatihaupoto 2D. 766 Kawhena Whehaueke Ngatitu No. 2IA. 767 Huirangi Toke Ngatitanewai ~5B. 768 Iria Raumati Oika2. 769 Henare Hautorokawa and others Otaraua B 2. 770 T. Kata Thompson .. Pukekohatu, Sub. 12B, Block VIII. 771 • H 120 772 Mani On;kura and others Pariroa No. I, Section 508. 773 l:\. Jaokson (Fitzherbert and Fitzherbert) Puketotara Nos. 1. 3, 4, 9, 10, and 31. 774 Te Kanapu Haerehuka Waiokura, Grant 3637, Seotion 130. 775 Tete Kuru (R. C. Hughes) •• . • Waitara West, Section 59. 776 Rio te Reeipi (Burnett, McBeth, and Hogg) Section 400, Block VIII, Wairoa. 777 Tutawa te Meera Sub. 4, Seotion 43, Blook I, Waimate.

ApPLIOATION ONDER SECTION 163 OF PART IX OF THE NATIVE LAND ACT, 1909, THAT AN ORDER OF ADOPTION BE MADE.

Name of Applicant. Name of Child. Par'icularB of Application.

I 778 ) Kiwi Okeroa Taiawhio and Mo· I Pera Tamaono ..I Adoption by Kiwi Okeroa Taiawhio and Mohorangi horangi Pateriki Pateriki of Pera Tamaano, female ohild of RalIotu. i

ApPLICATION ONDER SECTION 121 OF THE NATIVE LAND AOT, 1909.

No. N am. of AppUoan'. Name of Land. Na'ure of Applioa'ion.

I I 779 ! Te Awa Whakaneke and others Ngatitu 20A 1, 2, and a .. ,. Applying for oancellation of partition order dated I (Currie and Jack) 13th September, 1916.

ApPLICATION UNDmR SECTION 28 OF THE NATlvm LAND AOT, 1909.

No·1 -Name of ApplicaJlt. Name of Land. Nature of Applicotion.

780 I Matoe Oterangi .. 1 ,1nuawai Block .. I Applioation for rehearing of partition dated 4th June, 1917. i

ApPLICATION FOR LmTTEBs OF ADMINISTRATION . .;:-r------Name of Applioanl.

781 IAlice Ellen Kahui (T. P. Anderson) .. 1 Tuiao te Kahui.

ApPLIOATION UNDER SEOTION 140 OF THE NATIVE LAND ACT, 1909.

_ NO'..,.:..1 ______N_a_m_8_of_A_P_p_li_oa_n'_. ______

782\ Alice Ellen Kahui (T. P. Anderson) ..1 Tuiao te Kahul. SEPT. 27.J THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 8691

ApPLlOATIONS UNDER PART VI OF THE NATIVE LAND ACT, 1909, FOR EXCJUNGES.

No. \ Name of Applicant. Name of Land.

Subsection 25, N gatitanewai 8. 783 Huirangi Toke and Korau Toke { • 12, " { Section 7, Block XV, Opunake. 78' Hinetau Pihopa and Wbarikiri Plhopa. Ngatitara, 1892 Leases. 785 Samuel Jackson Puketotara NOB. 1, 3, " 9, 10, and 31.

APPLIOATIO:5 UNDER SEOTION 8 OF mE WEST OOAIrr SETTLEMENT REBEBVJliS AMENDMENT AOT, 1915.

No. I Name of Applicant. Name of Land. Nature of Application. -';----- 7861 George J. Clegg and Samuel J., Sub. 1, Section 18, Blook 6,.\ Applying for merging order. Clegg Opunake Survey District

APPLICATIONS FOB ApPOINTMENT OF TBUSTEES. ---.------No. I :llama of AppJicanl. :lIame of LaDd. I Name of.PersoD UDder Disabillty.

787 Mae Taura.nga •• I Parihaka No. 81 .. IHaea Turuturu . 788 N oti Wi te Arei Lot 29, Waitara West •• \ Te Kabui Aperahama Karepa. 789 Tongamihi te Aotonga Taranaki-iti No.8 • • Metiria te Aotonga. 790 Te Reme Karepa (R. O. Hughes) •. Lot 39, Waitara West •• Te Matewai Aperabama Karepa.

ApPLIOATIONS POR SURVEY OHARGING OBDERS.

AmODDt of Date from which No. Name of ApplicaDt. Name of Land. Survey Lien. Interest Is caicDlaled.

£ s. d. 791 Ohlef Surveyor, Taranaki District Mataikahawa.i No. 5A 11 19 8 18 April, 1917. 792 No.5B H 17 1 18 1917. 793 No.5c 13 1 3 18 1917. 794 No.5D l' 5 9 18 1917. 795 • No.5E 15 17 8 18 • 1917; 796 Ngatirabiri'v 10 12 11 22 January, 1!}17. 797 4w .. 7 18 10 22 1917. 798 • !Ix 8 a 7 22 • 1917. 799 Section 41A, Wa.itara West 11 H 9 23 Marob, 1917. 800 'lB, 7 18 1 23 1917.

SitUfIg of eh. Nat.". LAnd 0_, at Masterton. Office of the Ikaroa Distriot Native Land Oourt, Wellington, 26th September, 1917. OTIOE is bereby given that a sitting of the Native Land Oourt will be held at Masterton on the 9th-day of .N October, 1917, to hear and determine the matters mentioned in the Schedule hereunder written, in respect of whioh applioations have been reoeived by tbe Registrar, and all suob other matters as may be lawfully brought before h. [Wellington, 1917-19.J F. O. V. AOHESON, Registrar. BOHEDULE. APPLIOATIONS II'OR 1:' ARTITIONB.

No. Name of Applicant. Name of Land.

1 Arapata K. Ta.nerau (Bell, Gully, Bell, and Myers) Awaawaroa No. I, Seotion 8c. 2 8B 8 Pikihuia :M:a.nihera •• Ngatam:tea. !I Arapata Pirlpi and others (Tate and Thompson) Okoura 5B No.5. 5 Wikitoria Eruha and others • • • • Pahaoa 3B, Section 2. 6 Te Kabutahei Ngairo Te Whiti South No.3. 7 Noti Pitihira Himatangi !lD. 8 Rangihikutaketake Werst.. (S. J. Moran) Paehuia Nc. 2. 9 Ma.a.ta Pirau and other. (8. J. M.oran) Mariaia No. lB. 10 Kohea Hoera (0. T. Elers) Waikekeno.

APPLICATION IN PUBSUANCE 011' SECTION U7 011' THE NATIVE LAND ACT, 1909.

No. Applicant. Matter affected. Nature of Application.

Personal estate of Hui te Applying for removal of Hemi te Miha, the duly Miha, deceased appointed administrator in the said estate, and to appoint tbe Publio Trustee or ~y other fit person in lieu thereof. 3692 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No: 146

ApPLICATIONS FOR ADOPTION.

--~------No. :Same of Applicant :Sames of Pare';ts. I Name of. dOpted Child.

33 Otene Kuk,u Karaitiana and Mereana Karai.] N';U~: Ngawiki and Maata Nga.1 Reta NgaWiki.r---- tiana "wiki , 34 George Gage· ...... Katarina Punua and Pakaha I Teiki Pakaha"I' Tairua

ApPLICATIONS FOR SURVEY CHARGING ORDERS.

nate from which No. I Name of Applicant. Na.me of Land. Amount. Interest is cruoulated. , --·.--.·-·'------:1------+------"-'--

1 • i £ s. d. 35 I Chief Surveyor .. Hinana No. 2A •. ..! 22 5 3 15 March, 1917. MMriirikapua GNo. 2A .. I 9 11 7 19 June, 1917. • G No. 2B .. 1 4 14 11 19 1917. 36 1 { : :: • G No. 20 .. I 4 14 11 19 1917. Okurupatu A3 No. 2B 4 and 5A ! 5 7 5 20 1917. I A3No.2B4and5B! 362 20 1917. r A3No.2B4and5cl 362120 1917. A3No.2B4and5DI 362 20 1917. 371l A3No.2B4and5E: 3 6 3 20 1917. 1------Sitting of OoUrt for South IBland .Landless Natives Olaims.

...... Wellington,' 20th September, 1917. OTICE is hereby given that the Native Land Court will commence hearing the claims of landless Natives at Wellington N on Thursday, 4th October, 1917, and following days, at which place the Court will hear all claims from those persons residing in the North Island (as per sohedule of claims appearing in Kahiti of 19th July, 1917), and is prepared to hear cases, not already dealt with, frem any other district if any applicant is in Court and wishes his case heard there. JACKSON PALMER, Chief Judge

MAORI LAND ADMINISTRATION NOTICES.

Meeting of the Tokerau District Maori Land. Boat'4. Auckland, 22nd September, 1917. OTICE is hereby given that a sitting of the Tokerau District Maori Land Board will be held at Auokland on N Tuesday, the 9th day of October, 1917, at 10 o'clook in the forenoon, for the purpose of considering the matters mentioned in the Sohedule hereunder written, and suoh other matters as may be lawfully brought before it. It is hereby notified, for the general information of parties, that, unless reason is shown .to the contrary, the Board will dismiss, on the ground of non-proseoution, any of the applioations hereinafter referred to as " Adjourned Applioations " whioh are not brought on for consideration at the meeting. 0. P. NEWTON, Registrar. [Tokerau, 1917-B.] SCHEDULE. Al!PLICATIONB FOR OONFIRMATION OF ALmNATIONB.

'N~ Record No. Aliena$lon.Na~~re l.1 ___~D_ate. _____1______N_a_m_e_of _L_r.n_d.__ --' ___ ~N_a~m-e.-s_o_f_p_ ..r_t_ie_'_._. _~_

ADJOURNED APPLICATIONS. 1 1817 Transfer Otamatea K No. I ! Takerei Pihema to Anam Wi Apo. 2 1383 Opanakc 2K, 2N, and 20 . Hotere to Rakurea Topia. 3 2291 8 October, 1915 Otioro 2n 2c N. Otene Paom and others to George Harris. 4 2345 20 December, 1915. . Kaihu lA 2A Enoka te Rore and another to Ngahuia Pum. 5 2411 13 June, 1916 Waipoua 2A ID (part) Tane Hohaia and others to R. O. Kerr. 6 2582 20 July, 1916 Opunake lc North 4 (part) Raniera te Rore and others to J. O. Lineham. 7 1 2597 26 June, 1916 Otioro lA Karena Pihema and others to F. Ormond. 8 2602 Lease 10 1916 Waimamaku B 20 2B 2 .. Nutana te Pana and another to G. G. K. Trounson. 9 2627 Te Pupuke B Wiremu Paora and others to T. ·H.·Hayes. 10 2650 Transfer 27 January, 1917 Opanake 2K 2N Haratiem Noa to J. M. Tuohey. 11 2654 2 Fpbruary, 1917 '.. Kaingapokeno 2B 2 Pari Taikato and others to Mere Kotene. 12 2717 9 March, 1916 Mahinepua B 2 Wiremu lhaia to II G. Shepherd. 13 2727 19 .February, 1917 .. Pukepoto 8B 14 Kiriora Hohipa and another to W. Pita. 14 2766 24 1917 .. Waimata No.2 Kaihu S.D. Haimona Pirika to Hobson County (part) Council. 15 2795 Transfer 1 April, HH7 Pohoatua 2B Erana Wereta Pou to J. C. Allan. 16 2817 2 'June, 1917 Part Touwai B No. 28A .. Tamati Nau to James Urlich. , 17 2S1B Conveyance" IS 1917 Parish of Mangatete, N.W. Hira Mohi te Ahiatenga to W. H. portion of Allotment 42 Richards. 18 1227 Transfer 22 May, 1913 Taraire 2v No.3 Henare Whai and others to William Alderton. 19 2703 Lease :1 March, 1917 Mangamuka West :JL ~o. 3 Makene Kere and another to Duncan Cameron. SEPT. 27.J THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3693

ApPLICATIONS FOR CONFIRMATION OF ALIENATIONS-continued.

Na.ture No.1 Record No·1 ot Date. Ne.me of Land. Names of Pe.rtiss. Aliene.tion.

NEW APPLICATIONS. 20 2842 Transfer 9 June, 1917 I Rotokakahi A 3B IB No.3 I Nita Kenara and another to G. W. Kendall. 21 2874 13 August, 1917 Awaroa 2A 2A No.1 I Peri Paraihe to Isaac Robert Reid. 22 2877 ~~ Whatitiri A .. I Tipene Tuhapa to Kerei Mihaka. 23 2883 Transfer 25 August, 1917 Waima North A No.8 I Kauae Mange Pero to W. H. R. Babe. 24 2884 1 September, 1917 Part Kaihu 2B 2 I Wiremu te Hau and another to George Harris. 25 2885 27 June, 1917 Waimahanga NO.2..\ Pane Ngapua to WIlliam Clot. worthy. 26 2888 15 September, 1917 Opanake No. I, Block 3046, Mate Anania to J. O. Lineham. No. Ie No. 2B (part) 27 2891 13 " 1917 Kareponia 2B 2A Mere Marupo to Flo Hewitt. 28 2892 21 August, 1917 Te Ahuahu No. 3B No.1 Tuhangi Kooti Pomare to A. T. CIese. 29 2893 15 September, 1917 Maungakawakawa IH No.1 Komate Allaru and others to L. Dickeson. 30 2894 5 1917 Te Karawa No. 3G .. I Taka Kare, alias Taka Irimana, to A. T. Ckse.

ApPLICATIONS TO SUMMON MEIIlTINGS OF OWNIIlRS UNDIIlR PART XVIII OF THill NATIVIIl LAND ACT. 1909. NO., Record No. I Name of Le.nd. Nature of Proposed Aliene.tion. N.W APPLICATIONS. 31 2876 Oroma.b.oe M I That the said land be leased to Augustus Edward Bedggood, of Waimate North, farmer, for a term of twenty-one years at a yearly rental of 2s. per aore, with a right of. renewal for a further term of twenty. one year•. 32 2878 OtaklIDini 0 No.3 That the said land be revested in the Native owners. 33 2879 T

ApPLICATIONS IN 'fIllRMB OF SIIlCTION 230 OF THill NATIVIIl LAND ACT, 1909, FOB THill CONBIIlNT OF THill GOVIIlBNOR-GIIlNEBAL IN COUNCIL TO MORTGAGES. liIo·1 Record No. I Name of Le.nd. Names of Parties.

ADJOURNED APPLICATION . 34 I 2202 I Opanake 2L No. 3046 .. I Keti Hohaia to Robert A. Bent. NEW APPLICATIONS. 2847 Hanerau 3D 2 "I Natives to Harry Trewin. 36 2848 " Natives to Laura Trewin. 35 I • 4A' 37 • 2849 Otamatea K lA •• Andrew Wiapo to Laura Trewin. 1

ApPLICATION FOB CONSENT TO REMOVAL OF KAURI· GUM.

No.1 Record No. Name of Block. Applicant.

381 2841 I Pouto No. 2E Nos. 1 and 2 IKawhi Kene. .. nd another. --~------~------~

ApPLICATIONS UNDEB PART XVIII OF THE NATIVIIl LAND ACT, 1909, FOR CONFIRMATION OF RESOLUTIONS.

No. Record No. I Name of Block. Resolution.

NEW APPLICATIONS. 39 2591 I Waima North A No. 16 That the said land be sold to C. L. Dobson, of Kaikohe. for the I sum of £2 per acre. . 40 2605 I Punakitere 2B 70 That the said land be sold to George Elliot at Government valua­ tion or the sum of £2 per acre; the purchaser to pay survey liens. 41 2713 ' Kaikou A 3 (part) That part of the.said land be sold to W. J. Reed at the amount of the special Government valuation, being portioD to east of block oontaining approximately 160 aores. 42 2714 D .. That the said land be sold to W. J. Reed at the amount of the "peoial Government valuation. 43 2715 B (part) That part of the said land be sold to W. J. Reed at the amount of Ihe special Government valuation. 44 2791 Tuhuna No. 30 That the said land be leased to Charles A. Mattson, of Kaikohe, farmer, for a term of fifteen years a.t an annual rental of 16 •. per acre.

D • 3694 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 146

Sitting of the Waiariki District Maori ["and Board at Rotorua.

Waiariki Maori Land Board Office, Rotorua, 22nd September, 1917. OTICE is hereby given that a sitting of the Waiariki District Maori Land Board will be beld at Rotorua on the N 15tb day of October, 1917, at 10.30 o'clock in the forenoon, to hear and determine the matters mentioned in the Schedule hereunder written, in respect of which applications hav!) been received by me, and all such other matters as may be lawfuliy brought before it. T. H. WILBON, PreBidel't.

SCHEDULE.

ApPLJCATJO~S FOB OONFIRMATION OF ALIENATIONS UNDER SECTION 218 OF THE NATIVE LAND ACT, 1909.

N&ture No·1 Record No.j of Names of Pa.rties. Alienation. ____D_a_'e_. ____ l__ Name of Lldld.

AD.TOURNRn APPLICATION!=;. 1913/288 Lease 1:l September, 1913 Kenana 2s Kanarahi Pirika and others to O. J. Hodge (0. J. Hodge). 2 1914/79 21 March, 1914 2B Ngamaha -te Hui and others to O. J. Hodge (0. J. Hodge). 3 1914/292 Transfer Iii August, 1iH4 Waiparapara No.2 Menehira Taiarnai and others to H. H. Vercoe. 4 428 1 December, 1914 .. Lot 53, Matata (part) Kereua te Whatapapa to R. E. Grieve (P. A. Harron). 5 429 19 March, 1915 Waimana IB 5 Erueti Tamaikoha and others to J. Wardlaw (P. A. Harron). 6 443 2 February, 1915 Maungarangi ~ 2B Manukura Maihi to T. H. Smith (Hampson and Davys). 7 795 28 191.5 .. Hangitaiki 298 (part) Takotohiwi to R. Wi Keepa (P. A. Harron). 8 782 Lease 13 Kovember, 1915 Maungarangi B 3n Makete te Moui to M. H. Graham (0. J. Hodge). 9 838 Transfer 6 March, 1916 Rangitaiki 41 s 3 A. M. Rihara and others toT. Paterson (Fleming and Suck· ling). 10 867 • Lease 13 1916 :lOe 2B H. W aaka to Da1gety and Co. (P. A. Harron). 11 908 Mortgage .. , 4 :May. 1916 Mangorewa-Kaharoa BE 3 Rakato Hamiora and another to :No. 2F L.Rogan (Hampson and Davys). 12 913 Transfer 24 Decemh!"r, 1915 Ngatipahiko B 30 No. 6A Wharehuia Eri and another to E. J. McCra,cken (0. J. Hodge). 13 914 I 24 1915 " B3c6e1 Ditto. 14 1000 12 Aug~~t, 1916 Rangitaiki 30B 2A 2e Wati Ternana and others to D. W. Kirk (P. A. Harron). 15 1912/130 22 Mareh, 1912 Lot 281, Waiotahi Natives to Appelton (Hampson and Do. vys). 16 1001 26 May, 1916 Rangitaiki :Hn Kararaina Ueke to G. A. Sykes (P. A. Harron). 17 1006 18 April, 1910 Haehaenga . Ohinemutu E. Ngahuruhurn to C. A. Clarke No.2 (George Urquhart). 18 1074 Lease 2 May, 1916 Lot 29, Suburbs, Opotiki H. Parekamaru to J. Carroll (Kirk and Neumegen). 1076 Transfer 8 August, 1916 Rangitaiki 38s 3n No.2 A. Hariata and others to P. (part) NUKu (Fleming and Suckling). 20 1168 Lease 23 December, 1916 WhakapoungakauNo.13n W. Matene and others to H. Bertram (Hampson and Davys). 21 1176 Transfer 23 1916 Matata 72n No.1 (part) Maka Ohen to A. J., Rhodes (Hampson and Davys). 22 1212 31 October, 1916 Maungarangi B 3n .\Iakete te Moni to M. H. Graham (0.• J. Hodge). 23 1224 I MO;~gage 14 December. 1916 Matata, Lot· 5 Tapia Rotohiko to Van Dyk I (Hampson and Davys). 24 1227 Transfer 8 1916 Waimana Ie lA 3n Paora Kingi to M. N etana and others (P. A. Harron). 2!) 1299 Lease 13 April, 1917 Rangitaiki 29K No.2 H. Pateoro and others to W. Phillips (Fleming and Suckling). 26 1303 Transfer 9 May, 1917 Okoheriki 2n ~A P. Aokahira and another to B. Hamilton (Hampson and Davys). 27 l:l23 Lease 25 March, 1917 Rangitiaki 38B 1 R Repua and another to J. F. Skipper (P. A Harron). 28 1342 Mortgage 21 December, 1916 " 30c In .. I Tunohopu to Taira to H. Bert ram (Hampson and Davys). 29 1344 Transfer 16 March, 1917 Rotohokahoka D South 15 E. Ngahuruhuru to D. W. Steele (Hampson and Davys). 30 1346 12 February, 1916 Rangitaiki 38s 3s 2 Ikanui Rihara to P. Nukn (F1em. ing and Suckling). 31 1360 I 13 January, 1917 Okere Ie (part) P. Harete to H. Bertram (Hamp. son and Davys). 32 1363 5 July, 1917 Lot 1, Rangitaiki 32.'1. No.2' Tiaki Rewiri to R. J. Dodd and another (P. A. Harron). 33 136ii 16 May, 1903 Rangitaiki 32G .. I H. Wharepu and others to C. Downard (Fleming and Suck· ling). 34 1368A Ouru No.1 P. Peneti and others to H. Munro and others (George Urquhart). 35 1:375 24 July, 1917 Waikareao Rev. Bennett and another to H. Munro and others (George Urquhart) . • SEPT. 21.J THE NEW ZEALAl\l> GAZE'lurE 36!)5

ApPLICATIONS FOR CONFIR~IATION OF ALIENATIONS UNVER SEcTION 218 O~' THE NATIVE LAND ACT, 1909-contim!ed.

Nature No.1 Record No. of D.. te. Names of Parties. Aliena.tion. __ .__ ::e_O_f L_&n_d_. ___ L

ADJOURNED APPLICATIONS--continued. 36 1373 Tmnefer 24 July, 1917 Rangaranga No.2 Taiporutu te Mapu and another to H. lVIunro and others (George Urquhart). 87 1374 24 1917 Ohui Rev. Bennett and another to H. :'II:unro and others (George Urqu­ hart). 38 1383 21 1917 Rangitaiki :!!JR X O. 1'. _Wharepapa and others to D. H. Kirk (Fleming and Suck­ ling). 39 1385 Lease 20 1917 41A No.4 H. Wharewera and others to L. Davies (P. A. Harron'. 40 1386 21 May. 1917 Whangaparaoa 2B (part) Incorporated owners to M. Waititi (P. A. Harron). 41 1387 Transfer 8 March, 1917 Waimana 266A Xo. ID Tiaki Rewiri to W. C. Forsdick (P. A. Harron). 42 1388 27 June, 1917 Is No.4 H. te Toki and another to K. Rangiihu (P. A. Harron). 43 1389 27 September, 1916 Matata 72B ;)" No. :2 A. Patara and others to H. Haare (P. A. Harron). 44 1390 Lease 17 February, 1917 Rangitaiki 30B 2A 2c No.3 M. Mere te Kahu to D. W. Kirk (P. A. Harron). 45 1391 19 April, 1917 Rotomahana-Parekarangi Maika Keepa and others to 1'. 6A 2 3B 5 Rakawata (P. A. Harron). 46 1396 Transfer 20 February, 1917 Te Puke Ie 2B K. Ihakara to A. 1'. Baker (0. J. Hodge). 47 1398 14 June, 1917 Section 29A, Block 2, Ma­ I R. N. te Taru to R. Lees (0. J. ketn i Hodge). . 48 1399 23 May, 1917 Pukaingatarn B 10 No.3 . W. Hakopa and others to Paen· garoa Te Puke Hack Club (0. J. Hodge). 49 1403 Lease Waiteti 2, 2A 20 Natives to J. Conquest (Hampson and Davys). 50 1404 2A 2E Ditto. 51 1405 2A 2D 52 1407 " 2A 2B 53 1408 Matata 72B 3v 4 Natives to A. J. Rhodes (Hampson and Davys). 54 1409 20 June, 1917 72B 3N Natives to George Powell (Flem­ ing and Suckling). 55 1410 Whaiti-Kuranui OA :IE No. Ngati to Kura to G. E. Abbott 2 (Hampson and Davys).

NEW APPLICATIONS. 56 1415 Transfer 29 January, 1917 Te Kaha No. :n Kauri Pita to John Walker (Hampson and Davys). 57 1416 9 :Febl'uary, 1917 No. :n 1VI. Puhata to John Walker (Hampson and Davys). 58 1413 4 January, 1915 Ngapuna 1D 2B H. T. Metere and another to Mika . Aporo (Hampson and Davys). 59 1417 - July, 1917 Lot 108e, Te Papa M. Renata to O. Cooney (0. Cooney). 60 1418 Karikarira u Block Te Pere Tai to William Walker (Hampson and Davys). 61 1421 Lease 14 July, 1917 Raekahu No. I }Iihi Tarena to D. Stirling (Hamp­ son and Davys). 62 1422 25 1917 Te Anataputapu Whaaka Parakau and others to C. W. Fairweather (Hampson and Davys). 63 1423 Transfer 4 August, 1917 Lot 4, Section 143, Wai­ M. Apunlli to A. A. Reid and an· oeka other (Hampson and Davys). 64 14:26 9 December, 1916 Waitaia No. lc T. Wirikake to T. Moiri (George Gr'luhart). 65 1430 28 August, 1917 Waihi i:>outh, i:>ection 1, l'ulllipi Hori to Thomas Hannon Block 1 V, and Section 1, (Hampson and Davys). Block VIIs uu 1431 14 1917 l~angitaiki :l2K (part) Henare Wharehuia and others to William Phillips (Fleming and i:>uckling). 67 1433 5 May, 1917 Lot 189, vYaioeka L. Agassiz to T. }Ii. and G. tl. Moody (Kirk and Neumegen). 68 1434 18 Augu.t, 1917 Parawai 10 .. }Iariana Roha to H. Bertram (Hampson and Davys). 69 1435 6 June, 1917 Waiteti :2 211 ]'\0. 3 Xgawi Ngahaki and others to Smyth Bros. (Hampson and Davys). 70 1436 14 August, 1917 Orete N H .. te Moana and another to James Walker (Hampson and Davys). 71 1437 Lease 14 April, 1917 Rotomahana.Parekarangi Pirihitia and others to Te Pere 2E No. I nara (Hampson and Davys). 72 1438 , 11 September, 1917 Whakapoungakau 2D No. T. Matuha and others to W. H. 3 Smith (Hampson and Davys). 7:l 1439 Transfer 11 1917 Waotu tlouth UNo. 2B .. Pirihita to W. G. Barnett (Hamp· son and Davys). 74 1440 :2 May, 1917 Utuhina No. 3F W. Pirimi and others to M. H. Hampson (Hampson andDavys). 8696 'fHE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 146

ApPLIOATIONS FOR CONFIRMATION OF ALIENATIONS UNDER SECTION 218 OF TBE NATIVE LAND AOT, 1909- continued.

Nature No. ltecord NO. of NameofL.... d. Names of P ..rties. Alienation.

NEW APPLICATIONs-continued. 74 1440 Trsnsfer 2 May, 1917 Utuhina No. 3F W. Pirimi and others to M. M. Hampson (Hampson and Davys). 75 1441 2 1917 Waiwherowhero No.7 A. Rangirauaka to W. S. G. Bridle (Hampson and Davys). 76 1442 10 September, 1917 Waiman.. 10 10 No.3 H. Patutoro to S. and G. ShaJfoon (Hampson and Davys). . 77 1447 15 June, 1917 Ohinemuri No. 17A No. 20 Romano. Wi Keepa to F. Harley (W. A. Carter). 78 1448 14 July, 1917 Mangorewa.Kahe.roa 6E, Neti Ngakii and another to M. E. " Section 3, No. 28 Moore (W. A. Carter). 79 1451 9 June, 1917 Te Koutu 3x No. 2A Hohepa Rahui Ehau to Mary Bridle (Hampson and Davys). 80 1452 6 September, 1917 Waotu South lOABO No.2 Te Amo Kaioha to F. C. Barnett (George Urquhart). .81 1453 Lease 13 1917 Rangiuru lA No.2 and 15a Emera Wikiriwhi to Pirihi Kerei (George Urquhart). 82 1454 10 May, 1917 Matakana lA No.3 Mita Titipa and another to WIl. liam Edwards (George Urquhart). 83 1455 Transfer 31 July, 1917 Rotomahana.Parekarangi Tamati Mohi to C. F. Way 6J 2B 2 (George Urquhart). 84 1456 Le.. se 25 April, 1917 Matakana 1A No.1 Tomika te Apa and others to Wil· liam Edwards (George Urquhart). 85 1458 Transfer 9 November, 1916 Te Korokoro IB 4 Taiporutu te Mapu to F. A. Whitaker (George Urquhart). 86 1459 18 September, Uh7 Kaitao·Rotohokahoka No. Te Arawhata Taro to A. E. H. SE2 Potto (1.. Dingle). .87 1460 Maungare.ngi B No. IF .. W. Ngaamo and another to T. H. Smith (L. Dingle). 88 1461 9 July, 1917 Poito No.4 .. Moeroa lharaira to M. A. Walker (Hampson and Davys). 89 1462 14 September, 1917 Rtingitaiki 30A 20 No. lA Mohi Tome. to E. W. Sutherland (Fleming and Suckling). 90 1463 25 August, 1917 29u No. lA .. Paukena Moab to W. King (Fleming and Suckling). 91 1464 20 1917 32H 2c and 32H H. Kerekeha and others to Wil· 211' liam Phillips (Fleming and Suckling). 92 1465 ,20 1917 32B 2D and 32B Ditto. 2a 93 1466 1917 32B 2A H. Kerekeha and another to Wil. liam Phillips (Fleming and Suckling). 94 1467 1917 29J No.1 H. Kerekeha and another to M. T. Rewiri (Fleming and Suck· ling). 95 1468 1917 32B No.2 P. Moaka to William Phillips (Fleming and Suckling). 96 1469 I 7 September, 1917 Whaiti·Kuranui 2A 2B, Sec· Hakihaki Turangi and others to tion 1 W. K. Milliken (Hampson and Davys). 97 1470 Lease ! 21 August, 1917 Rangitaiki 30A No. 2a Pora Tome. and another to H. J. Ryde (L. Buddie). 98 1471 Tr.. nsfer I 27 1917 30B 2A 2B Te Aute Puao and another to W. Thompson (L. Buddie). 99 1472 130 July, 1917 Matata, Lot 75A A. Horomona and others to G. Colebrook (L. Buddie). 100 1473 I 6 September, 1917 Waimana IB IB No.3 and H. Tamaikoha to C. Sims (L. IB IB No.1 Buddie). 101 1475 1917 Kaitao·Rotohokahoka No. H. Whiripo and another to A. E. 20 [ 2L H. Potte (L. Dingle). 1

ApPLICATIONS TO BECOMMEND THE HON. THE NATIVE MINISTEB TO CONSENT TO ALIENATIONS UNDEB SECTION 298 OF THE NATIVE LAND ACT, 1909. ~0·1 Record No. Nature of Aliena.tion. Name 01 Land. Names of Parties.

AD.JOUBNED APPLICATIONS. 102 887 I Lease .• M .. lIgat.. w .. 7B . •• Natives to C. L. Sheath (George Urquhart). 103 996 Tr.. nBfer Waimana 1B No.4. Roo. Rangiihi (P. A. Harron). 104 lUll . M .. ungar.. ngi B No. 1F M. H. Graham (0. J. Hodge). 105 1272 Lease .. Whakamaru·Maungaiti West (L. Dingle). 52080 No.2 106 1412 Transfer Matata 72B 3N (part) George Powell (FI~ming and Suckling).

IiIlW APPLICATIONS. 107 i 1443 Transfer Waim.. na10 10 No.3 Natives to S.and G. Shalfoon (Hampson and Davys). 108 i 1450 Te Abiroa No.1 • J. D. Da.vys (Hampson a.nd Davys). 109 ' 1457 Motiti North C No.2 M; K. Paterson (George Urqubart). 110 I 1474 Waimana 1B 1B No.1 .. nd 1B C. Sims (L. BuddIe). . I 1B No.3 SEPT. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 3697

APPLICATIONS TO BECOMKEND THE HON. THE NATIVE MINISTER TO CONSENT TO ALIENATION UNDER BUBBIICTION (9) 01' SEOTION 8 OF THE THIIRXAL SPRINGS DISTRICTS ACT, 1910.

No·1 Reoord No. I N,,'ure of Alliena~on. i Name of Land. Names of Partiel.

ADJOURNIilD APPLICATIONS. 111 I 1291 ISale .. / Mourea.-Pa.pak&inl!a No.8 .. I Natives to Arthur Wallace (George Urquhart). 112 1866 .. Turanga.o.Hikanui No.8 .. I • H. C. Kaipuke. 118 I 1292 I L~ase .• Mourea.-Papak&inga No.3··1 • W. G. Va.ughan (George Urquhart).

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ApPLICATIONS TO REOOMMEND HIS EXOELLENOY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL TO CONSENT TO MORTGAGES UNDER SECTION 230 OF THE NATIVII LAND ACT, 1909.

NO.j Reoord No. I Name of Land. Names of Parties.

ADJOURNIilD APPLICATIONS • 114 1914/108 Tihoi No. 2B •• .. I Karawhira Kapu and others to Alister McLean Thomson. 115 1089 Omata.roa No. 1B No.2 .• Maata Rangitukehu to Ba.nk of Australasia (Fleming and Suckling).

116 1228 I Ma.tata, Lot 5 .. .. 'I Topia Rotohiko to Van Dyke (Hampson and Davys). 117 1341 Rangitaiki 30c 10 .• •. , Tunohopu te Teir.. and others to H. Bertram (Hampson and Davys). I

ApPLICATION FOR CONSENT OF BOARD TO PARTITION OF VESTED LAND.

NO'j Record No. Name of Applioant. Name of Block.

----~------ADJOURNED APPLICATION. 602 Arama Karaoka. Hutuha and others . 'j Owhatiura South No. I, Seotion 2.

APPLICATIONS UNDEB SIICTION 96 OF THE NATIVE LAND AMENDMENT ACT. 1913.

No. Record No. Name of Block. Nature of Application.

ADJOURNIilD APPLICATIONS. 960 Puketawhero B. Seotion 15 :: / Applioation that land be r~vested in the Native owners. 120 961 N B, N 16 121119 962 I • B,. 17 1

. MISCELLANEOUS ApPLICATIONS.

No.1 Reoord No. I Name of Land. Nature of Applioation.

ADJOURNIilD APPLICATIONS. 1221 1884 / Whaka.poungakau No. 16 .. \ Applioation for the Board's consent under seotion 113 of the Native Land Act. 193 1412 Matata 728 8v No.4. . •• Applioation under section 208 for the issue of an Order in Council.

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Notice of Meeting of Owners under Part XVIII of the Friday. the 26th day of Ootober, 1917, for the purpose of Native Land Act, 1909. considering the following proposed resolution :- "That a proposed alienation of the land by way of lease RIilGULATION No. 52, to Heta Ropitini and Karauria Shaw shall be agreed to." Dated at,Rotorua this 22nd day of September, 1917. HE Maori Land Board for the Waiariki Maori Land. T. H. WILSON, T Distriot hereby-notifies that a meeting of the owners President. of Opape No. 12sN Block will be held, in pursuanoe of Part XVIII of the Native Land Act, 1909, at Opotlki on Friday, the 26th day of Ootober, 1917, for the purpose of oonsidering the following proposed resolution :- Notice vI Meeting 01 Owner8 under Part x.rlll of tlte " That a proposed alienation of the land by way of lease Native Land Act, 1909. to Heta Ropitini and Karauria Shaw shall be agreed to." Dated at Rotorua this 22nd day of September, 1917. REGULATION No. 52. T. H. WILSON, President. HE Maori Land Board for the Waiarlki Maori Land T Distriot hereby notifies that a meeting of the owners of Opape No. 8w Blook will be held, in pnrsuanoe of Part Notice 0/ Meeting of Owners under i'urt X VIII u/ the XVIII of the Native Land Aot. 1909, at Opotiki on Friday, Native Land Act, 1909. the 26th day of Ootober, 1917, for the purpose of oonsidering the following proposed resolution :- REGULATION No. 52. co That a. proposed -alienation of the land by way of lease HE Maori Land Board for the Waiariki Maori La.nd to Ropitini Ma.tawhiua shan be agreed to." . T Distriot hereby notifies that a meeting of the owners Dated at Rotorua this 22Iid day of September, 1917. of Opape No. 19= Blook will be held, in pursuance of T. H. WILSON, Pa.rt XVIII of the Native Land Act, 1909, at Opotiki on President. TIlE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. ~o. 146

Notice 0/ Meeting of Owners under Part XVllI of the Notice oj Meeting 0/ Owners under Part XVllI 0/ the Native Land Act, 1909. Native Land Act, 1909.

REGULATION No. 52. RIIIGULATION No. 52. HE Ma.ori La.nd Boa.rd for the Waiariki Maori Land HE Maori Land Boardfur the Walariki Maori Land T Distriot hereby notifies tha.t a meeting of the owners T Distriot hereby notifies that a meeting of the owner. of Pubinj!ataru B 10, Seotion 1, will be held, in pursuanoe of Pukaingataru B 10, Section 2, will be :held, in pursuo.noe of Pa.rt XVIII of the Native Land Aot, 1909. at Te Puke of Part XVIII of the No.tive Land Act, 1909, a.t Te Puke on on lhursda.y, the 18th da.yof Ootober, 1917. a.t 10 o'clock in Thursda.y, the 18th da.y of Ootober, 1917, a.t 10 o'olock in the forenoon, for the purpose of considering the following the forenoon, for the purpose of oonsidering the following proposed resolution :- proposed resolution:- .. Tha.t a. proposed a.!ienation of the land by way of sa.le to " Tha.t a. proposed alienation of the land hy way of sale to Milford George Cruicksha.nk sha.ll be a.greed to." Milford George Cruickshank sho.ll be agreed to." Da.ted at Rotorua this 22nd day of September, 1917. Dated at Rotorua this 22nd day of September, 1917. T. H. WI~ON. T. H. ~ON, President. President.

BA:--KRUPTCY NOTICES. In Bankruptcy. -----.------In Bankruptcll.-In the Supreme Oourt holden at In the esto.te of GEORGE PARAO, of Kai Iwi, Farmer, Auckland. bankrupt. OTICE is hereby given that a tirst and final dividend OTICE is hereby given thal C. C. BURNETT, of N of Ss. 2d. in the pound is now payable at my office, N Karango.hape Road, Anokland, Confeotioner, was Public Trust Office, on all proved Bnd acoepted olaims in this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a the o.bove estate. meeiing of oredilors to be holden at my offioe on Mondo.y, T. R. SAYWELL, the 1st day of Ootober, 1917, at 2.30 o'olock. 21st September, 1917. Deputy Official Assignee. W. S. FISHER, . 20th September, 1917. Official Assignee. In Bankruptcy.-In the Supreme Court holden at Wellington. In Bankruptcy.-In the l:iupreme Court holden at Auckland. OTICE is hereby given that ARTHUR WALDEMAR N SCHAEF, of Wellington, Photographer, was this day adjudged bankrupt on oreditors' petition; and I hereby OTICE is hereby given tbat WILLIAM WADSLEY summon a. meeting of creditors to'be holden at my offioe N HARPHAM, of Wairoa (near Tauranga), Farmer, was on Frido.y, the 5th day of Ootober, 1917, at 11 o'olock a.m.' Ihis day adjudged bankrUpt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be holden at my office on Wednes· S. TANSLEY, day, the 3rd day of October, 1917, at 2.30 o'olook. 25th Sept"mber, 1917. Offioial Assignee. W. S. FISHER, 20th September, 1917. Offioial Assignee. LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.

In Bankruptcy.-Ln the l:iupreme Court holden at OTICE is hereby given that the parcels of land Auckland. N hereinafter desoribed will be bronght under the provisions of the Land Tra.nsfer Aot, 1915. unless caveat be OTICE is hereby given that JOSEPH WACHNER, of lodged forbidding the same on or before the 27th da.y of N Auokland, Fanoy·goods Dealer, was this day ad· Ootober, 1917. judged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of oreditors to be holden at my offioe on Thursday. the 4th 6197. LINDSAY COOKE.-Lots 50 and 51 of Allot· day of Ootober, 1917, at 2.S0 o'clook. ment 21, Seotion 8, Suburbs of Auckland, conto.ining 37·3 perches, situated at corner of Bayard Street and Churoh W. S. FISHER, Street, Ponsonby. Occupied by Alix E. Eagleton and the 20th September. 1917. Officia.! Assignee. Applicant. Plan 11280. 6198. LINDSAY COOKE.-Lot 4 of Allotment 31, Sec· tion 8, Suburbs of Auckland, containing 10·8 perohes, front· In Bankruptcy. ing Mira Street, Ponsonby. Ocoupied by Mrs. C. O. Baker. Plan 11281. In Ihe estate of HEMI PURIRI, of Bridge Pa, Hastings, 6242. WILLIAM POLKINGHORNE.-Part Allotment 18, Aboriginal Native, a bankrupt. Parish of Waiwera, containing 12 aores 2 roods 14 perohes, FIRST and tina.! dividend of 9s. 10~d. in the pound is situo.ted at Arkle's Bay. Occupied by Applioant. Plan A now payable on a.II proved and ordino.ry claims at 11687. the office of the Deputy Officia.! Assignee, Napier. 6150. THE CAMPBELL AND EHRENFRIED COM. PANY (LIMITED). - Lots 124, 125, and 170, Town of SOMERSET SMITH. Grahamstown, being portion of Kauaerango. No. 13 and 20th September, 1917. Deputy Offioial Assignee. No. 14 Blocks, oontaining 32·4 perches, situated at corner of Queen Street and Albert Street, Thames. Occupied by Francis Grubb. Plan 11246. In lJankruptcy. 6199. THE OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE IN BANKRUPTCY. f A C f T . L b -Lot 13, Section 5, Lots 4, 5, 9, 11, and 12, Section 6, Lot 5, In the estate 0 ROHIBALD URTIS. 0 angolO, a ourer, Section 8, Lots 2 and 3, Section 9, Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, and 6, a bankrupt. Section 10, Lot 1, Section 11, and Lots 1 to 17 of Lot 2 of FIRST and tinal dividend of 18. lId. in the pound i8 Seotion 15 of Allotment 8, Section 13, Suburbs of Auckland, A now payable on all proved and ordinary claims at ' situated at Hillsboro', containing together 40 acres 0 roods the office of .he Deputy Offioial Assignee, Napier. 2·3 perches. Ocoupied by the Mayor, Councillors, and Bur· SOMERSET SMITH, gesses of the Borough of Onehunga. Plan 11417. 20th September, 1917. Deputy Offioial Assignee. Diagrams may be inspeoted al this office. ______'_ Dated this 22nd day of September. 1917, at the Lands Registry Offioe, Auckland. In Bankruptcy. THOS. HALL, Distriot Land Regis'rar. In tpe estate of RANGI MANAENA, of Kohupatiki. Aboriginal Native, a bankrnpt. OTIOE is hereby given that the parcels of land herein· FIRST and fina.! dividend of 28. O~d. in the pound is N after described will be brought under the provisions A is.now payable on 0.11 proved ordinary claims o.t the of the Land Transfer Aot, 1915, unless oaveat be lodged ofli.ce of the Deputy Official Assignee. Napier. forbidding the same. . SOMERSET SMITH, 3043. FREDERICK HEWLINGS KEMP.-l rood 13-4 25th September. 1917. Deputy Official Assignee. perches, part Allotment 5, Block X, Township of Gladstone, SEPT. 27.J THE NEW ZEAI,AND GAZETTE. 3699

Albert Street. Occupied by Alfred Geoffrey Kemp. Plan (e.) Sewerage Extension Loan of £4,550: 1st October, 1912 No. 1791. (f.) Hospital Loan of £1,375: 1st April, 1914 3044. JOHN STUAR'l'. - 19 acres 2 roods 3·4 perches, aud under whioh there is now owing the principal Sum of parts of Section 20, Block VI, Jacobs River Hundred. Occu­ £31,350 or thereabouts, the said Palmerston North Borough pied by Applicant. Plan No. 17(12. Council hereby makes and levies a speoial rate of one-third Diagrams may be inspected M LhlS office. of a penny in the pound sterling on the rateable value (on Dated thIs 21st day' of September, 1917, at the Lands the basis of the unimproved value) of all rateable property Registry Office, Invercargill. in the Borough of Palmerston North; and that such special rate shall be an annually reourring rate during the currency F. W. BROUGHTON, of such loan, and be payable yearly on the 1st day of June District Land Registrar. in each and every year during the currency of suoh loan, being a period of thirty-six and one-half years (36i), or until the loan is fully paid off. I hereby certify that thc above resolution was duly passed ADVERTISEMENTS. at a special meeting of the Palmerston North Borough Counoil held on the 3rd day of August, 1917. THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908, SECTION 266 (4). J. R. HARDIE, 556 Acting Town Clerk. AKE notice that the names of the undermentioned com­ T panies have been struck off the Register, and the com­ panies have been dissolved :- FEATHERSTON COUNTY COUNCIL. A. R. Carter (Limited). The Regent (Limited). RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.-TAUHERENIKAU BRIDGE The Maraetai Lands Subdivision (Limited). LOAN £6,500, 1917. More's Patent Mantle-preserver Company (Limited). A. Walshaw and Company (Limited). N pursuance and in exeroise of the powers vested in it in The Coronation Scheelite Company (Limited). I that behalf by the Looal Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, and The Maritana Mining Company (Limited). all other powers (if any) it thereunto enabling, the Feathers­ Ajax Fire-killer (Limited). ton County Council hereby resolves as follows :- Webber and Smily (Limited). That, for the purpose of providing for the payment of the O'Callaghan and Le Cren (Limited). interest, sinking fund, and other charges on a loan of six The Poerua Gold-mining Company (Limited). thousand five hundred pounds (£6,500), authorized to be The Empire Picture Company (Limited). raised by the Featherston County Council, under the above­ Quick-boil Kettle Company (Limited). mentioned Act, for the purpose of constructing a reinforced­ Nisbet (Limited). concrete bridge over the Tauherenikau River on the main .John Anderson Estate Company (Limited). road between Martinborough aud Featherston, the said The Colonial and Foreign Agency Company (Limitcd). Featherston County Council hereby makes and levies a The Skinner Patent Cushion Heel Company (Limited). special rate of one twenty-third of a penny in the pound The Wool-shed Creek Coal-mining Company (Limited). sterling on the rateable value (on the basis of the unim­ .Johnson and Sons (Colonial), (Limited). proved value) of all rateable properties in _the County of Barker, Spratt. and Clark (Limited). Fcatherston; and that suoh speoial rate shall be an annually Chas. G. Clark (Limited). recurring rate during the currency of suoh loan, and be pay­ The Fendalton Brewery Company (Limited). able half-yearly on the 30th day of September and 31st day Rolleston Saleyards Company (Limited). of March respectively in each and every year during the The New Zealand Medical Defence Union (Limited). currenoy of suoh loan, being a period of thirty-six and one­ Excelsior Boot-manufacturing Company (Limited). half years, or until the loan is fully paid off. The Hawarden Park Company (Limited). The foregoing resolution was duly passed at a meeting of Given under my hand, at Christchurch, this twenty-first the Featherston County Counoil held at Martinborough this day of September, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. 14th day of September, 1917 .. The common seal of the Chairman, Councillors, and In. J. P. MURPHY, habitants of the Featherston County was affixed hereto in Assistant Registrar of Companies. pursuance of a resolution of the Counoil this 14th day of September, 1917, in the presence of- IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND, ALEX. D. MoLEOD, Chairman. NORTHERN DIRTRICT. 1,.57 GEO. W. COBB, Clerk. ------In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908; and in the matter of the CROATIAN PUBLISHING COMPANY (LI­ HAWKE'S BAY COUNTY COUNCIL. MITED), in Liquidation. HEREBY give notice that by an ardor of the above­ PORT ARURIRI - WESTSHORE BRIDGE LOAN.-RESOLUTION I named Court dated the 18th day of September, 1917, MAKING SPEOIAL RATE. the above-named oompany was ordered to be wound up by the Court under the provisions of the said Act; and I hereby N pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in them oall a meeting of the oreditors of the company to be held at I by the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, the Hawke's Bay my office, Government Buildings, Customs Street West, County Council do hereby resolve as follows :- ' Auokland, on Friday, 5th day of October, 1917, at 2.30 p.m. " That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other And I further give notioe that all claims against the said charges on a loan of £8,000, authorized to be raised by this company must be lodged with me on or before the 6th day Counoil, under the above-cited Act, for the purpose of making of November, 1917. up and complcting their oontribution towards the cost of the W. S. FISHER, Liquidator. Port Ahuriri - Westshore combined road and railway bridge, Auckland, 22nd September, 1917. the Counoil do hereby make and levy a special rate of one­ twentieth of a penny in the pound sterling upon the rate­ a.blc (that is, the oapital) value of all rateable property within PALMERSTON NORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL. the County of Hawke's Bay, the said special rate to be an annually recurring rate during the term or currency of the REPAYMENT LOAN OF £31,350, 1917.-RESOLUTION MAKING said loan, and to be payable yearly on the 1st day of August SPECIAL RATE. in each year during that term (that is to say, during a period of ten years from the 1st day of August, 1917), unless the N pursuanoe and in exercise of the powers vested in it said loan shall be sooner paid off. The rate of interest on I in that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, the said loan to be five pounds five shillings (£51) per centum the Palmerston North Borough Council hereby resolveslas per annum." follows :- We hereby oertify that the foregoing resolution was duly That, for the purpose of repaying the following loans which passed at a speoial meeting of the Hawke's Bay County were raised on the following dates, respeotively,- Council held at noon on ~onday, the 10th day of September, (a.) Waterworks Extension Loan of £7.000: 1st October, 1917. 1910 THOMAS CROSSE, (b.) Waterworks Loan of £6,500: 1st October, 1911 Chairman. Hawke's Bay County Council. (c.) Waterworks Loan of £5,500: 15th April, 1912! A. H. FERGUSON, (d.) Publio Works Loan No.3 of £8,000: 1st October,:1912 558 Clerk, Hawke's Bay County Council. 3700 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 146

TAUPO TOTARA TIMBER COMPANY (LIMITED). ! on the 1st day of October in each and every year during the , currency of such loan, being a period of thirty-six and one­ (INCORPORATED 1901.) half years, or until the loan is fully pa.id off. A. SCHOLES, Chairman.. OTICE is hereby given that, in pursuance of section 230 P. MORA, Clerk. N of the Companies Act, 1908, a general meeting of the members of the above· named company will be held at the We hereby certify that the above is a true copy of and a office of Abraham and Williams (Limited), Rangitikei Street, correct extract from the minutes of the proceedings of the Palmerston North, on Tuesday, the sixteenth day of October, Waitomo County Council at a meeting held on Monday, 17th 1917, at 2.15 o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of September, 1917. having an account laid before them showing the manner in A. SCHOLES, Chairman. which the winding·up has been conducted and the property 561 P. MORA, Clerk. of the company disposed of, and of hearing any explanation that may be given by the Liquidator, and also of determining W AITOMO COUNTY COUNCIL. by extraordinary resolution the manner in which the books, accounts, and documents of the company and of the Liqui­ RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE IN CONNEOTION WITH dator thereof shall be disposed of. A LOAN OF £4,000. Dated this 24th day of September, 1917. 559 H. B. COUPE, 'Liquidator, N pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in it I in that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, and of all other powers (if any) it thereunto enabling, the WELLINGTON INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT Waitomo County Council hereby resolves as follows:- COMPANY (LIMITED). That, for the purpose of providing for the payment of interest, sinking fund, and other charges on a loan of four OTICE is hereby given that.. in pursuance of section 230 thousand pounds (£4,000), authorized to be raised by the N of the Companies Act, 1908, a general meeting of the Waitomo County Council, under the above-mentioned Act, mem"ers of the above-named company will be held at the for the purpose' of continuing the metalling on the Takiri office of Abraham and William'S (Limited), Rangitikei Street, Road to about the 61 mile peg, and repumicing the remaining Palmerston North, on Tuesday, the sixteenth day of October, poriion as fa,r as Tangitu, also the maintenance !If the road 1917, at 2.15 o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of from Waimiha to Tangitu, the said Waitomo County Council having an account laid before them showing the manner in hereby makes and levies a special rate of seven-eighths of a which the winding-up has been conducted and the property penny in the pound sterling on the rateable value (on the of the company disposed of, and of hearing any explanation basis of the capital value) of all rateable property in ·the that may be given by the Liquidator, and also of determining Tangitu Special-rating Area, such special-rating area being by extraordinary resolution the. manner in which the books, bounded as follows,- accounts, and documents of the company and of the Liqui­ Commencing at the railway-line at the south-west corner dator thereof shall be disposed of. of section Rangitoto.Tuhua 77B lB. 2c; thence along the Dated this 24th day of September, 1917. western boundary of the said section to the southern boundary of Rangitoto-Tuhua 77B Section 2A; thence in a westerly 560 H. B. COUPE, Liq uidator. direction along the southern boundary of the said section to a point cutting section Rangitoto-Tuhua 77T1 Section 2A in half, an imaginary line drawn from this point to the south­ WAITOMO COUNTY COUNCIL. west corner of Rangitoto-Tuhua 77A Section 1; thence along the eastern boundary, northern boundary, and western bound­ RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE IN CONNECTION WITH ary of the said section, the north-western boundary of Sec­ A LoAN OF £1,200. tion 16, Block II, Tangitu Survey District, the north-eastern boundarv of Section 15 to the south· east corner of Section 6 ; I N pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in it thence along the eastern boundary of Section 6, the north­ in that behalf by the Lpcal Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, east boundary of Section 3, Block II, Tangitu Survey and of all other powers (if any) it thereunto enabling, the District, the eastern boundaries of Sections 22, 21, 19, 20; Waitomo County Council hereby resolves as follows :- thence along the northern boundaries in a westerly direction That, for the purpose of providing for the payment of the of Sections 20 and 19 of Block XII, Mapa,ra Survey District, interest, sinking fund, and other oharges on a loan of one to the Mapiu Road; thence along the north-west boundary thousand two hundred pounds (£1,200), authorized to be of the township reserve to the eastern boundary of Section 22 ; raised by the Waitomo County Council, under the above­ thence along the eastern boundary in a northerly direction mentioned Act, for the purpose of forming and culverting of Section 22, the eastern and northern boundary of Section 12, portion of the Otorohanga-Rangiatea Road, also building a the northern boundary of Section 11, the eastern boundary bridge over the Mahoanui Stream, and also for paying the of Sections 2 and 1, the northern boundary in a westerly cost of survey and other expenses in connection with legalizing the said road, the said Waitomo County Council hereby direction of Section 1 to the north-west corner of the said makes and levies a special rate of twopence three.farthings Section. 1; thence by the western boundaries in a southerly direction of Sections 1 and 3, all of Block XI, Mapara, to in the pound sterling on the rateable value (on the basis of the capital value) of all the rateable property in the Waipa the north· east corner of Rangitoto-Tuhua part 61K; thence along the northern and western boundary of the said section Special-rating Area, such special-rating area being bounded as follows :- to the north·east corner of Rangitoto-Tuhua 61p Section 1 ; Commencing at the south-west corner of section Otoro· thence along the northern and western boundary of the said hanga ID; thence following the western boundary of the section to the south-west corner of Section 2, Blook IV, said section to the Otorohanga-Kihikihi Road; thence Tangitu, this being a point on the boundary-line between the along the said road to the northern boundary of Otorohanga Ohura and Waitomo Counties; thence along the boundary IF 4B; thence along the .eastern boundary of the said section, of the two counties in a south-easterly direction to the the northern boundary of IF 4A, the north-western and eastern western boundary of Section 2, Block VI, Tangitu; thence boundary of Mahoaonui-Wharereina, to the northern boundary along the northern boundaries in an easterly direction of of Mangawhero 2A; thence along the northern boundaries the said Section 2, Block VI, Tangitu Survey District, Sec­ in an easterly direction of the said section Mangawhero 2A, tions 1 and 2, Block VII, Tangitu, to the railway-line; Mangawhero IF, Mangawhero IG, to the north-east corner thence along the railway-line in a northerly direction to the of Mangawhero IG; thence in an imaginary line in an easterly starting-point. direction to the south· west corner of Rangitoto-Tuhua 290 And that such special rate shall be an annually recurring 2c Section 3, cutting Rangitoto-Tuhua 29c 2H Section 2A, rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly 290 2H Section 2B, 290 2H Section 2c, in half; thence along on the 1st day of October in each year and every year during the western boundary of section Rangitoto-Tuhua 29c 20 the currency of such loan, being a period of thirty-six and Section 3 to a point drawing an imaginary line to the western one-half years, or until the loan is fully paid off. boundary of Rangitoto-Tuhua 29c 2c, taking portion of The common seal of the Chairman, Councillors, and In­ Rangitoto· Tuhua 290 2c 3; thence along the western habitants of the County of Waitomo was hereto affixed at boundary of Rangitoto.Tuhua 29c No. 2c to the north-west the office of and pursuant to a resolution of the Waitomo corner of the said section; thence along the northern and County Council in the presence of- eastern boundary of Rangitoto-Tuhua 29c No. 2c, the east­ A. SCHOLES, Chairman. ern boundary of Rangitoto-Tuhua· 29c 2E, to the south-east P. MORA, Clerk. corner of Rangitoto. Tuhua 290 2E; thence along the southern We hereby certify that the above is a true copy of and a boundary of the said section and the southern boundary of correct extract from the minutes of proceedings of the Wai­ Rangitoto-Tuhua 29c 2G to the Waipa River; thence along tomo County Council at the meeting held on Monday, 17th the Waipa River in a westerly direction to the starting-point. September, 1917. And that such special rate shall be an annually recurring A. SCHOLES, Chairman. rate during the ourrency of such loan. and be pa.yab1e yearly 562 P. MORA, Clerk. SEPT. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3701

WJ<;LLINGTON CITY COUNCIL. I deposited the evidence of my qualification in the office of I the Registrar of Births and Deaths at Auckland. Noncl<: OF INTl'J"TTOX _TO TAKE LAND. I E. O. ROWLEY, M.B., Ch.B. In the matter of the l'ublic Works Act, 1908, and the II Dated at Auckland 20th September, 1917. 567 Municipal Corporations Act, 1908, and their amendments. I OTICE is hereby given that the Council of the City of I N Wellington proposes, under the provisions of the above. ELECTION OF MEMBERS OF THE PHARMACY . named Acts, and all other Acts and powers enabling it in BOARD OJ<' NEW ZEALANJ). that bchalf, to cxecute a certain public work-~namely, the widening of the main Karori Road; and for the purpose of I NOTICE is hereby given that it is my intention to proceed such public works the lands described in the Schedule hereto I on Friday, the 26th day of October, 1917, to the are required to be taken. And notice is hereby further given election of eight registered phariLaccutical chemists of New that a plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited Zealand to serve as ,,:embers of the Pharmacy Boald of New in the public office of the Town Clerk t,o the said Council, in Zealand, in the place of the members who retire on the 31st the Town Hall, Cuba Street, in the said city, and is there day of December, H1l7, and arc eligible for re-eltction. Mem­ open for inspection (without fcc' by all persons duriug ordi- bers will require to be elected (is follows :- nary office hours; and that all persons affected by the Two members for the Central District, to be elected by execution of the said publie work or the taking of such the registered pharn:acGutical chemists residing within lands should, if they have well-grounded ohjections to the the District of Wellington, the boru:daries d which execution of the said public work or to tho taking of the said are the same as those of the Provincial District, of lands, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, Wellingt?~, Hawke's Bay, Nelson, and Marlborough. within forty days from the first publication of this notice, The retIrmg members arf ~l~ORGE BAGLEY and to the Wellington City Council, addressed to the Town Clerk FRElJERIUK CASTLE, who are ehgIble for re-el ction. at his said offi~('. Two members for the District of Auckl&nd, to be elected A. R P SCHEDlTLK by the registered pharmaceutical chemists rm5ding o O' 0:1:3 B' t f L t 3"4 coloured blue within the District of Auckland, the boundaries d g 0 7:g! emg par 0 0 ~g~; ~::~: :r~~: ofr1:~kla~a:=n~s l~!::'a":akf. t~1,eP~~;:n'::lm~:;: o g 0·47 310 red. ;::CH~~ ~~~~A~~~~~e ~~~~:Sf~~ .:~tJ=.ER Situated in the City of Wellington. Two members {or the District of Canterbury, to lx. All being part of Section 29, Karori Registration District, elected by tho registered pharmaceutical chtmists a.nd part of Block VI, Port Nicholson Survey District, in the residing within the District of Canterbury, the bound- Land District of Wellington; as the same are more par- aries of which are the Rame as those of the Provincial ticularly delineated on the plan D.P. 1299. Districts of Canterbury and Westland. The retiring As witness my hand at Wellington this 18th day of Sep­ members are WILI.IAM BARRETT and LEONARD BON: tember, J!ll7. NINGTON, who are eligible foJ' re-election. 563 .TNO. R PALMER Town Clerk. Two member for t e ,DistJ'ict of Otago, to be el cte.l by the registered pharmaceutical chemists residing within the District of Otago. The retiring members PAHIATUA FARMERS' ASSOCIATION (LIMITED). are JAMES ALEXAl>'DER HASLETT and BENJAMIN SMIT1l SCOFIELD, who arc <,ligible for re-election. Yominations will closp at the office of the Registrar, UXCLAIMED DIVIDENDS SINCE THF. YEAR 1911. Featherston Street, Wellington, at 4 I'.m. on Friday, the 12th day of October, 1917.. i Amount Forms of nomination lllay be obtained on application to I clue No. of I 1'\ame. AddrC'ss. Shares. to Mardi, the Registrar or the Dcputy Registrars. I 1917, Dated at Wellington this 27th day of September, 1917. ----~------~ 568 C. W, NIELSEN, Registrar. £ s. d. John Crofty .. Farmer .. Unknown .. o 12 0 2 W. J. McLean I J 4 0 1 D. McInnis .. o 12 0 Ix THE SUPREME COURT OF N>1W ZEALAND, 1 J. C. Brown o 12 0 NORTHERN JUDICIAL DISTRIC1'. 1 R. Hewitt I o 12 0 In the matter of the Administration Act, 1908, I1nd in the 1 JaB. Prepble .. o 12 0 matter of the estate of JAMES REID, of Auckland, Share­ I broker, deceased. :£44(; E hereby give notice that by an order of the Supreme ! W Court dated the 18th day of September, 1917, we 565 E. B. HARE, Secretary, P.J<'.A. were appointed Administrator" of the estate of the above­ named JAMES REID, deceased, to administ~r the estate of th" said deceascd under the provisions of the Administration In the matter of the OTAGO CENTRAL FOUNDRY AND Act, 1908, and we hereby call a meeting of creditors to be ENGIYEERING COMPANY (LIMITED). held at the offices of Parr and Blomfield, Solicitors, Williamson Chambers, Shortland Street, Auckland, on Tuesday, the 2nd T an extraordinary general meeting of the ahove-named day of October next at 2.:30 p.m. A company duly convened and held at the company's All claims against the a hove estate must be lodged with office, Alexandra South, on the 22nd day of August, 1917, us on or before the lith day of November, 1917. the following resolution was duly passed, and at a subsequent Auckland, 21st September, 1917. extraordinary general meeting of the company also duly C. J. l'ARR. I Ad .. convened and held at the same place on the 19th day of HENRY TAl'l',) Illmlstrators. September, 1917, the same resolution WIIS duly confirmed as a special resolution :- Address: ('a re of l"UT and BloIllfield, . "That the company be wound up voluntarily under the 569 Solicitors, Auckland . provisions of the Companies Act, 1908." And at such last-mentioned mceting CHARLES EDWARD RICHARDS, of Alexandra, was appointed Liquidator for the In the matter of the Companies Act. 1908: and in the purposes of the winding-up. matter of the PREMIER .JOINERY }[AXlJFACTlJRING COM­ Dated the 21st day of September, 1917. PANY (LTMln~D). C. E. RICHARDS, Chairman. l\..-, OTICEis hereby given that at all cxtraor.linary geIwral Witness to signature-John Reynell, Sccrctary, Alexandra. 1" meetlllg of shareholders of tlw Premier Joinery 566 ~ranufacturillg Company (Limited) duly convened and held on "fonday, the lith day of September', 1917, at 2Aii o'clock in the afternoon, the following extraordinary r{'solution was I EVERARD OSWALD ROWLEY, Bach. Med. Univ. passed :- , N.Z. 1917, Bach. Surg. Univ. N.Z. 1917, now residing " That it is proved to the satisfaction of the company that in Auckland, hereby give notice that I intend applying on the company cannot by reason of its liabilities continue its the 20th October next to have my name placed on the Medical busine~H, and that it is advisable to wind up the same, and Register of the Dominion of New Zealand; and that I have accordlllgly that the company he wound up voluntarily." E 8702 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 146

And at the same meeting .ALBERT FmTH JAGGER. of Auck- I DISPATCH FOUNDRY COMPANY (LIMITED). land, was appointed Liquidator for the purposes of the GREYMOUTH. winding-up. Dated at Auckland this 17th day of September. 1917. T HE following amounts, representing dividends paid by 570 E. MITCHELSON. Chairman. the above company, remain unclaimed by the share· holders named :- £ s. d. DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. W. Woolfe 17 0 0 Thos. Bruce 7 5 O' E. De La Carreras 17 0 0 fJlHE Partnership hitherto existing between THOMAS Alex. Milne 6 15 0 ...... MILLER SCOTT and WILLIAM SCOTT (the Younger). Thos. Looke 25 10 0 carrying on business as Fellmongers under the style of " Scott Spencer and Jones 8 15 () Bros.... has been dissolved as from the 1st day of January. P. Twohill ... 750 1916. Dr. P. D. James 24 0 0 The business as from that date has and will in future be carried on by WILLIAM SCOTT (the Younger). who will pay 575 J. STENHOUSE. Secretary. all debts due by the late Partnership. Dated at Wanganui this 17th day of September, 1917. In the matter of the Companies Act. 1908; and in the T. M. SCOTT. matter of the WANGANUI MILK SUPPLY (LIMITED). W. ~TT. JNR. se T a meeting of the above·named company held' at Witness to both the above signatures--G. S. Gordon. A Wanganui on the eighteenth day of September. 1917. Solicitor, Wanganui. 571 the following special resolution was duly passed :- "That the Wanganui Milk Supply (Limited) be wound up voluntarily. and that Mr. EDWIN MARTELL SILK. of Wanganui. In the matter of the Public. Works Act. 1908. and its Accountant. be the Liquidator." amendments; and in the matter of parts of Sections 4 Dated at Wanganui this 18th day of September, 1917. and 5, Blook I. Upper Waitara Survey District, con· taining 2 acres 1 rood 19'339 perches. 576 E. M. SILK. Liquidator. 1'\." OT!CE is hereby given that the Corporation of the 1 , Chairman. Councillors. and Inhabitants of the County , of Clifton proposes to take the above. mentioned lands under MATATA DAIRY COMPANY (LIMITED). the provisions of the Public Works Act. 1908. for the purpose NOTICE is hereby given that at the ordinary general of a road, as defined by the said Act. meeting of the company held on the 18th August. A plan of the said lands showing the names of the owners 1917, the following special resolution was passed. and con· and occupiers thereof is deposited for inspection at the County firmed at an extraordinary general meeting held on the Office situate in West Quay. Waitara., 8th September, 1917 :- All persons affected are hereby called upon to set forth in "That the company go into voluntary liquidation. and writing any well-grounded objections to the taking of the that Liquidators be appointed." said lands or the proposed work, and to send such writing. within forty days from the first publication of this notice. to THOS. PARKINSON.} L' 'dat the said Corporation at Waitara. 577 G. W. COLLINS. ,qUI ors. Dated the 24th day of September. 1917. II ______H. E. VAUGHAN, County Clerk. R. W. DAVIES (LIMITED). (A PRIVATE COMPANY). C. R. Stead, County Solicitor, Waitara. 572 1 IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION. - NOTICE is hereby given that the above-named company PALMERSTON NORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL. has this day.by an entry. in its minute.b?ok: s~ned I by all members. decIded to go mto voluntary liqUIdatIOn; and ROBERT W. DAVIES, of Christchurch, was appointed SUPPLEMENTARY WATER AND SEWERAGE LOAN OF £2.400. I Liquidator thereof. 1917.-RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE. Dated 12th S.eptember, 1917. 578

N pursuance and exereise of the powers vested in it in DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. I that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act. 1913, the Palmet:ston North Borough Council herebv resolves as fol- lows :- . NoTICE is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore That for the purpose of providing interest and other subsisting hetween BENJAMIN THOMAS CARPINTER charge; on a loan of two thousand four hundred pounds I and. WILLIAM J.~ES CARPINTER, carrying on business at (£2,400). authori7.ed to be raised by the Pahnerston North Chnstchur?f as~ncklayers ~nd Contrac~ors, under the style Borough Council, under section 18 of the Local Bodies' or firm of C'-arpmter Bros., has been dlss?lved as from the Loans Act, 1913, for the purpose of the completion of the 12th day of September, one thousand nme hundred and works necessary for duplicating the twelve. inch water.mains seventeen. , , at Tiritea, extending the water reticulation within the borough, . D,ted thIS twenty.fi~th day of September, one thousand and extending the sewer through unsewered streets where I rune hundrl'd and Sllvonteen. necessary [being 10 per cent. additic;mal on a spe?ial loan of BENJAMIN THOS. CARPINTER. twenty-four thousand pounds (£24,000) authOrIzed to be raised by a poll of the ratepayers taken on the 24th day of Signed by the said Benjamin Thomas Carpinter in the May, 1916, for the aforesaid purpose, the latter amount being presence of-Charles S. Thomas, Solicitor, Christchurch. insufficient to complete tbe works for which such loan was WILLIAM .J. CARPINTER. raised], the Palmerston North Borough Council hereby ap· propriates the special rate of one-farthing in the pound Signed by the said Willia~ll. James ~arpinter in the presence sterling on the rateable value (on the basis of the unimproved of-Charles S. Thomas. SoliCitor. Christchurch. 579 value) of all rateable property in the Borough of Palmerston I ------North made and levied by resolution passed on the 1st day of August, 1916, and gazetted in the New Zealand Gazette on In the matter of W. CONGREVE AND SONS (LIMITED), a the 10th day of August, 1916. at page 2675; and the said company registered as a private company under the special rate shall be an annually recurring rate payable yearly Companies Act, 1918. on the first day of June in each and every year during the NOTICE is hereby given that on the eleventh day of currency of such loan, heing a period of thirty-six and one- September. one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, half years, or until the loan is fully paid off. a special resolution was passed by the shareholders of W. I hereby certify that the above resolution was duly passed Congreve and Sons (Limited) that the company be wound at a meeting of the Palmerston North Borough Council held up voluntarily. and that WILLIAM' CONGREVE. Senior, of on the 18th day of September, 1917. Christchurch, Ironmonger, be appointed Liquidator. 574 J. R. HARDIE, Acting Town Clerk. 580 W. CONGREVE. Liquidator. SEPT. 27.J THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3703

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