THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 235

SCHEDULE.

FIRST COLUMN.
Description of Land.

Purpose for which Reserve
is made.

SECOND COLUMN.
Date of Order in
Council excepting
Land from Sale.

PROVINCE OF SOUTHLAND.
All that parcel of land in the Town of Invercargill
containing by admeasurement one (1) acre one (1) rood and
five (5) perches more or less, bounded towards the North
by the Reserve for Public Gardens granted to the Super-
intendent of Southland, four hundred and forty-two (442)
links; towards the East by Leven Street, three hundred
(300) links; towards the South by Spey Street, four
hundred and thirteen (413) links; towards the West by
the Oreti Railway Reserve, three hundred and one (301)
links.

Site for Supreme Court

1869,
7th January.

All that parcel of land being so much and such part of
the Waste Lands of the Crown as is included between two
lines drawn on each side of, parallel to, and at a distance
of a chain from the line of electric telegraph established
in the said Province from the Bluff to Invercargill and
from Invercargill to the Mataura River, is required for the
purpose of the electric telegraph. Except so much of the
said reserve as has been released and discharged from the
purposes of the said electric telegraph by a certain Order
in Council, dated 20th November, 1868.

Purpose of Electric Tele-
graph

7th January.

TOWN OF OREPUKE.
Sections numbers one (1), two (2), three (3), and four
(4) of Block I., and sections numbers thirteen (13),
fourteen (14), fifteen (15), and sixteen (16) of Block IV.

Sites for Public Buildings
or other purposes of the
General Government

7th January.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 25th May, 1869.

THE following Act, passed by the Provincial Coun-
cil, and assented to by the Superintendent of
of the Province of Auckland, intituled
"The North Shore Reserves Act, 1869,"
having been laid before the Governor, His Excellency
has not been advised to exercise his power of dis-
allowance in respect of it.

E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 25th May, 1869.

IT is hereby notified, that a writ issued for the
election of a Member of the House of Represen-
tatives for the Electoral District of Wallace has been
returned with a certificate to the effect that

CUTHBERT COWAN,
Okaiteru Bush, Leaseholder, has been duly elected.

E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 25th May, 1869.

IT is hereby notified, that a Writ issued for the
election of a Superintendent of the Province of
Wellington has been returned with a Certificate to
the effect that

ISAAC EARL FEATHERSTON
has been duly elected.

E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 25th May, 1869.

IT is hereby notified, that in conformity with clause
133 of "The Municipal Corporations Act, 1867,"
the name of the following person has been sent in to
this Office by the Town Clerk, as having been elected
Mayor for the Borough set opposite his name :-

CHARLES EDWARD BUTTON, Esq., Hokitika.

E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 25th May, 1869.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint the following gentlemen to be Returning
Officers for the election of Members of the Provincial
Council of the Province of Hawke's Bay for the
Districts set opposite their names respectively, viz.:-

Thomas Richardson, Esq., Petane.
Frederick Sedgwick Abbott, Esq., Te Aute.

E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 25th May, 1869.

ENQUIRIES having been made respecting the
following persons, any one who can furnish any
information respecting them is requested to com-
municate the same to this office.

Name-John Mann.
Clerk, traveller, &c.
Height-about 5 feet 10 inches.
Bluish grey eyes, light whiskers under chin.
Age-36 years.
Usual residence before coming to this Colony-
Dukenfield, Cheshire, England.

Name-Henry John Cooksley.
Usual residence before coming to this Colony-
Birmingham, England.
Height-about 4 feet 8 inches.
General personal appearance: has lost the sight
of the right eye, and the skin of the face is a little
drawn; dark brown hair, whiskers, and beard.

W. GISBORNE,
Under Secretary.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 19th May, 1869.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
make the under-mentioned promotions and
appointments, viz. :-