THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 603

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 14th December, 1868.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON, Esq., of Hokitika;
SAMUEL THORPE, Esq., of Nelson;
CLINTON HEYWOOD SABINE PASLEY, Esq., of
Kaikoura; and
WILLIAM WHITEHORN, Esq., of Havelock;
to be Justices of the Peace for the Colony of New
Zealand.

E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 26th November, 1868.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

WILLIAM NORRIS FRANKLYN,
of Westport, to be a person to lay informations or
prefer indictments under "The Arms Act, 1860."

E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 10th December, 1868.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

JOHN BATHGATE, Esq.,
to be Provisional Trustee under "The Bankruptcy
Act, 1867," for the Judicial District of Otago and
Southland.

E. W. STAFFORD.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 8th December, 1868.

THE following Notice, received from the General
Post Office, Sydney, respecting the extension of
the Money Order System in the Colony of New
South Wales, is published for general information.

JOHN HALL,

General Post Office,
Sydney, 17th November, 1868.

POST OFFICE MONEY ORDERS.

WITH reference to Treasury notice of the 10th
December, 1862, published in Government Gazette,
No. 231, it is hereby notified, that on and after the
1st December, 1868, the Post Office Money Order
System will be extended to the following places,
namely:-

Rydal.
Terara.

Rylstone.
Wilcannia.

DANIEL EGAN.

Stamp Office,
Wellington, 7th December, 1868.

IT is hereby notified for general information that
the under-mentioned persons have been appointed
Official Distributors of Duties Stamps :--

The Postmaster, Greytown, Wellington.
The Postmaster, Waipukurau, Hawke's Bay.
The Postmaster, Teviot, Otago.

These appointments bear date on and from the
first of January, 1869.

By command,
C. T. BATKIN.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 7th December, 1868.

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 intituled "The Marriage Act,
1854," the following name of an Officiating Minister,

within the meaning of the said Act, is published for
general information :--

United Church of England and Ireland.
The Reverend FREDERICK PEMBER.

I, JOHN B. BENNETT, Registrar-General of Births,
Deaths, and Marriages, in New Zealand, do hereby
certify that the foregoing NAME of an OFFICIATING
MINISTER within the meaning of "The Marriage
Act, 1854," has been sent in to me, in addition to
the names in Lists published in the New Zealand
Gazette, No. 6, of the 30th of January; No. 9, of the
13th of February; No. 13, of the 3rd of March; No.
14, of the 9th of March; No. 18, of the 3rd of
April; No. 19, of the 20th of April; No. 22, of the 7th
of May; No. 23, of the 14th of May; No. 25, of the
22nd of May; No. 27, of the 2nd of June; No. 35,
of the 29th of June; No. 44, of the 20th of July,
No. 46, of the 6th of August; No. 48, of the 12th of
August, and No. 54, of the 17th September, in the
present year.

Given under my hand, at Wellington, this
seventh day of December, one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-eight.

JOHN B. BENNETT,
Registrar-General.

Office of Registrar of Joint Stock Companies,
Christchurch, 1st December, 1868.

I, EDWARD DENHAM, Registrar of Joint
Stock Companies for the Province of Canter-
bury, do hereby notify that I have registered a
Memorandum of Association, with Articles of
Association, establishing a Company, with limited
liability of the shareholders therein, intituled

THE SELWYN FLAX COMPANY (LIMITED).

The objects for which the Company is established are
the cultivation of the plant known as New Zealand
Flax, or Phormium Tenax, and of the separation of
the fibre of the same plant from its cortical and other
vegetable tissues so as to render the said fibre fit
for manufacture into cordage and woven fabrics,
and the manufacture and weaving of such cordage
and woven fabrics respectively, and of the utilization
of the substance of the said plant, and the doing all
such other things as are incidental or conducive to
the attainment of the above objects; and that, in
pursuance of "The Joint Stock Companies Act,
1860," I have issued a Certificate of Incorporation
of the said Company, bearing date the first day of
December, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-
eight.

EDWARD DENHAM,
Registrar of Joint Stock Companies.

Office of Registrar of Joint Stock Companies,
New Plymouth, 20th November, 1868.

I, ROBERT CHISENHALL HAMMERTON,
Registrar of Joint Stock Companies for the
Province of Taranaki, do hereby notify that I have
registered a Memorandum of Association, with
Articles of Association annexed, establishing a Com-
pany, with limited liability of the shareholders
therein, entitled

THE ODD FELLOWS' HALL COMPANY (LIMITED),
the objects of which are the purchase of the Odd
Fellows' Hall in Devon Street, New Plymouth,
together with the land on which the same is erected,
and the furniture and fittings therein; and that, in
pursuance of the provisions of "The Joint Stock
Companies Act, 1860," I have issued a Certificate of
Incorporation of the said Company, bearing date this
20th day of November, 1868.

R. C. HAMMERTON,
Registrar.