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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 29th September, 1871.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the services of the under-mentioned
Corps, viz. :-
The New Plymouth Fire Brigade. Date of accept-
ance, 26th August, 1871.
The Trentham (Upper Hutt) Rifle Volunteer
Cadet Corps. Date of acceptance, 22nd April,
1871.
The North Dunedin Rifle Volunteer Cadet Corps.
Date of acceptance, 27th April, 1871.
The Onehunga Rifle Volunteer Cadet Corps. Date
of acceptance, 28th June, 1871.
The Te Aro School Rifle Volunteer Cadet Corps.
Date of acceptance, 20th July, 1871.
The Egmont Rifle Volunteer Cadet Corps. Date
of acceptance, 30th August, 1871.
The No. 2 Company, Auckland Naval Volunteer
Cadet Corps. Date of acceptance, 9th Septem-
ber, 1871.
And to disband
The Lyttelton Artillery Volunteer Cadet Corps,
at their own request.
DONALD MCLEAN.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 3rd October, 1871.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
authorize
DISTRICT LAND REGISTRARS
to frank free from prepayment of postage, Letters
or Packets on the Public Service.
JULIUS VOGEL,
Postmaster-General.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 1st October, 1871.
IT having been found necessary to change the
Colours of the Postage Stamps issued in the
Colony of the denominations of One Penny, Two
Pence, and Six Pence, it is hereby notified for public
information that in future the Colours of such Stamps
will be respectively as follows:---
One Penny ... ... Brown..
Two Penny ... ... Light-red.
Six Penny ... ... Dark-blue.
By order.
G. ELIOTT ELIOTT,
Secretary.

Government Annuities Office,
Wellington, 3rd October, 1871.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the Post Office at
COLLINGWOOD has been opened as a Govern-
ment Life Insurance and Annuity Office.
W. GISBORNE,
Commissioner.

REPUBLISHED in pursuance of the Diseased
Cattle Acts.

A PROCLAMATION.
By His Honor Arthur Penrose Seymour, Esquire,
Superintendent of the Province of Marlborough,
in the Colony of New Zealand.
IN pursuance of the powers delegated to me under
the authority of "The Diseased Cattle Act, 1861,"
and "The Diseased Cattle Act Amendment Act,
1865," by His Excellency the Governor in Council,
on the fourth day of May, 1870, I, Arthur Penrose
Seymour, the Superintendent of the Province of
Marlborough, do hereby declare and proclaim that, on
and after the seventh day of October instant, the
District of Kaikoura-that is to say, all the land
which lies to the South of the Clarence River in the
said Province-shall be deemed to be an Infected
District within the meaning of the said Acts.
Given under my hand, at Blenheim, this
eighteenth day of September, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-one.
A. P. SEYMOUR,
Superintendent.
By His Honor's command.
JAMES BALFOUR WEMYSS,
Provincial Secretary.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the parcel of land
hereinafter described will be brought under
the provisions of "The Land Transfer Act, 1870,"
unless caveat in the meantime be lodged forbidding
the same.

CITY OF WELLINGTON.
Part of Section 563, containing 37 perches.
Bounded North by Hawkestone Street, 122 feet;
South by part of same Section, 122 feet; East by
Section No. 565, 82 feet; and West by a private road
or way, 82 feet.
JOHN MCLAGGAN, of said City, Carpenter,
Applicant.
Caveat may be lodged on or before the 4th day of
November next.
Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 2nd day of October, 1871, at the Lands
Registry Office, Wellington.
871
JOHN E. SMITH,
District Land Registrar.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the several parcels
of land hereinafter described will be brought
under the provisions of "The Land Transfer Act,
1870," unless caveat in the meantime be lodged
forbidding the same.

TOWN OF WELLINGTON.
Three acres, being Sections Nos. 1,045, 1,048, and
1,072.
DENISON COCHRAN, of Wellington, Clerk,
Applicant.
Caveat may be lodged on or before the 2nd day of
December next.

TARATAHI PLAIN.
150 acres, being part of Section No. 1 and
Sections Nos. 2 and 3, Small Farm Reserve.

TOWN OF WELLINGTON.
2a. 1r. 24p., being Sections Nos. 628 and 629.
JOSEPH GODFREY HOLDSWORTH, of Wel-
lington, Commissioner of Crown Lands, Applicant.
Caveat may be lodged in either of the two last-
mentioned cases on or before the 11th day of
November next.
Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 5th day of October, 1871, at the Lands
Registry Office, Wellington.
876
JOHN E. SMITH,
District Land Registrar.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the several parcels
of land hereinafter described will be brought
under the provisions of "The Land Transfer Act,
1870," unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same
on or before the 11th day of November, 1871.