NELSON GOVERNMENT GAZETTE. 13

Packages and Parcels, not exceeding
5 cubic feet ... 0 0 6
Vessels lying alongside the Wharf-
Not exceeding 20 tons, per diem ... 0 10 0
Over 20 tons, per diem ... 1 0 0
If any vessel lying alongside the wharf shall receive
or discharge goods or stock otherwise than from
or upon the wharf, half wharfage may be charged
on all such goods or stock so received or dis-
charged.

This Protection shall not be transferred without the
sanction of the Superintendent.

Dated at Nelson, this 24th day of December, 1872.

OSWALD CURTIS,
Superintendent.

Superintendent's Office, Nelson,
January 15, 1873.

IT is hereby notified that

H. J. FRY

has been elected a member of the Riwaka Road Board,
in the place of James Mickell, resigned.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Provincial Secretary.

RULES FOR INTERMENT IN THE MOTUEKA
CEMETERY.

THAT the exclusive right of burial in any plot of
ground in this Cemetery be purchasable at the
rate of three shillings per square yard, payable at the
time of selection of the site.

2. That no burial plot shall be less than nine feet in
   depth, nor contain less than four square yards, viz—
   nine feet by four feet.

3. That no person shall hold more than eight of
   such plots.

4. Persons not desirous of purchasing the exclusive
   right of burial may cause burials to take place by pay-
   ment to the Secretary of the Trustees the sum of ten
   shillings for each such interment, in addition to the
   usual burial fees.

5. Applicants for burial plots, exclusive or other-
   wise, can select any spot in any section on application
   to the Secretary, or any person duly authorised, who
   is hereby empowered to mark off the same, on pay-
   ment of the sum fixed by the regulations.

6. Each plot is to be staked off at the four corners
   with durable stakes at least one foot above the level of
   the ground.

7. The holders of any plots of burial ground shall
   observe such rules with regard to enclosing, fencing,
   and decent maintenance of the same, as shall from time
   time be laid down by the Trustees.

8. The top of any coffin, deposited in any part of
   the Cemetery shall not be less than four feet below the
   natural level of the soil.

9. All graves shall be dug by some person duly
   appointed by the Trustees.

Approved by the Superintendent and Executive
Council, this 15th day of January, 1873.

OSWALD CURTIS,
Superintendent.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of the "PERSE-
VERANCE MINING COMPANY, REGISTERED," for
the Half-year ended December 31, 1872, in accordance
with section 13 of "The Mining Companies Limited
Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869."

Name of Company: "The Perseverance Mining Com-
pany, Registered."
When formed, and date of registration: January 15, 1870;
June 9, 1870.
Where business is conducted and name of Legal Manager :
Mine at Collingwood, office at Nelson; John Row
Mabin.
Nominal capital: £20,000.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: 8400.
Number of shares in which capital is divided: 4000.
Number of shares taken: All.
Amount of calls made: £6960.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £6918.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Com-
pany: 504.
Amount of cash in hand: None.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: None.
Number of shares unallotted: None.

JOHN R. MABIN,
Legal Manager.

Nelson, January 16, 1873.

Superintendent's Office, Nelson,
January 18, 1873.

THE following Clause of "The Public Health Act,
1872," is published for general information.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Provincial Secretary.

CLAUSE 120.

Every child admitted to any school which shall be
maintained in whole or in part by grant, or
from rates, or any public funds, or by any
endowments, whether Colonial, Provincial,
Municipal, or District, shall be vaccinated by
a Public Vaccinator, unless such child shall
have been previously vaccinated : Provided
that in the case of person above the age of
sixteen the examination shall be conducted
by a legally-qualified medical practitioner,
and the person, if necessary, be vaccinated
by him.

[Extract from New Zealand Gazette.]

COLLIERY RESERVE AT WESTPORT NO
LONGER CROWN LANDS.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by "The Goldfields Act 1868,"
it is provided that all such Crown Lands as
have been declared Public Reserves, or set apart or
applied for or to any public use or purpose, situate
within the Nelson South-west Goldfields, shall be
deemed to have formed part of the Crown Lands
within the said Goldfields from the first proclamation
of Goldfields, known as the Nelson South-west Gold-