THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Now therefore, I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen,
the Governor of the said Colony, in pursuance of the
power and authority in me vested by the said Acts, do
hereby appoint the following places to be additional
polling places for the District of the Grey, for the
election of Superintendent and Members of the Pro-
vincial Council of the Province of Nelson, namely,-
Mr. William Campbell's Store, at No Town.
Mr. George Muir's Store, at Nelson Creek.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir
George Ferguson Bowen, Knight Grand
Cross of the Most Distinguished Order
of Saint Michael and Saint George,
Governor and Commander-in-Chief in
and over Her Majesty's Colony of New
Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-
Admiral of the same, at the Government
House, at Wellington, this eighth day of
September, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy.
W. GISBORNE.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME,
GREETING:

WHEREAS by "The Regulation of Elections
Act, 1858," it is enacted that it shall be lawful
for the Governor, by Warrant under his hand, from
time to time to appoint polling places for each
Electoral District, within or without the limits
thereof, and to appoint any one of such places to be
the principal polling place for the district, and all or
any of such polling places at any time to abolish,
and to appoint other polling places in lieu thereof:

Now therefore, the Governor of New Zealand, in
pursuance of the power and authority in him vested
by the said Act, doth hereby appoint the following
places to be additional polling places for the Electoral
District hereinafter specified, for the election of
Members of the House of Representatives, namely,-

For the District of Westland North.
Mr. William Campbell's Store, at No Town.
Mr. George Muir's Store, at Nelson Creek.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir
George Ferguson Bowen, Knight Grand
Cross of the Most Distinguished Order
of Saint Michael and Saint George,
Governor and Commander-in-Chief in
and over Her Majesty's Colony of New
Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-
Admiral of the same, at the Government
House, at Wellington, this eighth day of
September, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy.
W. GISBORNE.

IN the matter of "The Friendly Societies Act,
1867," notice is hereby given that a transcript of
the By-laws of
"The Loyal Charleston Lodge, No. 5,563,
Branch of the North Westland District In-
dependent Order of Oddfellows, Manchester
Unity,"
Friendly Society, has been lodged with the Registrar
of Friendly Societies, registered and recorded in his
Office under the provisions of "The Friendly
Societies Act, 1867."

Dated the 5th day of September, 1870.
G. S. COOPER
(for the Registrar).

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 12th September, 1870.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
issue Letters of Naturalization under "The
Aliens Act, 1866," in favour of the under-mentioned
persons, viz. :-

Name.
Antonie Fauchelle
Hansen Martensen Peter-
sen
Johann George Vogeler
Friedrich Strien
George Pappadopulos

Residence.
Wakefield, Waimea
South, Nelson
Hokitika
Kalapoi, Canterbury
Hokitika
New Plymouth

Occupation.
Labourer.
Miner.
Labourer.
Baker.
Farmer.

W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 12th September, 1870.
INQUIRIES having been made for the person
named below, any one who can give any in-
formation respecting him is requested to communi-
cate with this office.

Name-Noble J. Donaldson.
Age-Twenty-two or twenty-three.
Personal Appearance-Stout build; about 5 feet
8 inches high.
When last heard of-Left Melbourne per steamer
"Alhambra," for Hokitika, about November, 1866,
for the purpose of rejoining his mates.
W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 5th September, 1870.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
GEORGE HENRY GRAHAM
to be Clerk at Waimate of the Resident Magistrate's
Court for the Resident Magistrate's District of
Timaru.
W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 5th September, 1870.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
BENDIX HALLENSTEIN, Esq.,
Mayor of Queenstown, to be a Justice of the Peace
under "The Otago Municipal Corporations Em-
powering Act, 1865."
W. GISBORNE.

Native Office,
Wellington, 7th September, 1870.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
TE RATANA NGAHINA,
(of Rangitikei,) to be an Assessor for the purposes
of "The Resident Magistrates Act, 1867," "The
Circuit Courts Act Amendment Act, 1862," within
the District of Otaki.
DONALD MCLEAN.

Native Office,
Wellington, 7th September, 1870.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
license
JOSEPH TURLEY, Esq.,
to survey lands under "The Native Lands Act,
1865."
DONALD MCLEAN.