208 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

ALFRED RICHARD CREYKE, Esquire, Avon,
Canterbury,
JONAS WOODWARD, Esquire, Wellington,
hereby required to send any objection to
the granting of such Letters Patent within
four months from the publication hereof
to be Justices of the Peace for the Colony of to Charles Knight, of Auckland, Esq.,
New Zealand.
HENRY SEWELL.
M.D., being the person appointed for that
purpose under the provisions of the said Act,
a statement in writing setting forth the grounds
of such objection, subscribed with his or
their proper name and address.

Office of Minister for Native Affairs,
Auckland, August 3rd, 1861.
R. W. WYNN,
Agent and Solicitor for the said Frederick
Willis and Francis John Morris.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint
WALTER LAWRY BULLER, Esq.,
under the 17th clause of the New Zealand
"Native Reserves Act, 1856," to ascertain the
assent of the aboriginal inhabitants interested
therein to the grant to the Bishop of Christ-
church, as trustee, two pieces of land; the first
containing two acres for the site of a Church
in connexion with the United Church of
England and Ireland; the second containing
twenty acres, for the endowment of a Native
School, also in connexion with the United
Church.
W. B. D. MANTELL.

New Zealand Company's
Land Claims Commission,
Wellington, 22nd July, 1861.
I, DAVID LEWIS, a Commissioner duly
appointed, by virtue of the Ordinance
No. 15, Session 11, of the Legislative Council
of the Islands of New Zealand, to hear and
decide Claims to Land by persons claiming
Title thereto from, through, or under the New
Zealand Company, Report that the claims of
the undermentioned persons have been duly
referred to me for investigation, and I do
hereby decide that the said persons are res-
pectively entitled to Crown Grants of the land
set against their names in the annexed
Schedule.

DAVID LEWIS,
Commissioner.

Registrar-General's Office,
Auckland, 31st July, 1861.
PURSUANT to the provisions of an Act
of the General Assembly of New Zealand,
passed in the eighteenth year of the reign of
Her Majesty Queen Victoria, and entitled
"The Marriage Act, 1854," the following
Names of OFFICIATING MINISTERS, within the
meaning of the said Act, are published for
general information:-

United Church of England and Ireland.
The Reverend JOHN DUFFUS,
The Reverend FREDERICK THATCHER.

I, JOHN B. BENNETT, Registrar-General of
Births, Deaths, and Marriages in New Zea-
land, do hereby certify that the foregoing
NAMES of OFFICIATING MINISTERS, within
the meaning of "The Marriage Act, 1854,"
have been sent in to me, in addition to the Names
in Lists published in the New Zealand Gazette
No. 6 of the 31st of January, No. 15 of the
21st of March, No. 19 of the 17th of
April, No. 20 of the 23rd of April, and No.
21 of the 3rd of May, in the present year.

Given under my hand, at Auckland,
this thirty-first day of July, 1861.
JOHN B. BENNETT,
Registrar-General.

SCHEDULE.

NOTICE is hereby given that an appli-
cation has been made by Frederick
Willis and Francis John Morris, in accordance
with the "Patents Act, 1860," for the issue to
them of Letters Patent, granting to them the
exclusive use and right to manufacture a cer-
tain chemical compound called Cicalathanatos
or Crop-preserver: and, further, notice is
hereby given that any person or persons
who may wish to prefer any objections to
the granting of such Letters Patent are