THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 577

Appointment of Examination Shed at Thames.

CUSTOMS. In exercise of the powers in me for
this purpose vested by "The Customs Regula-
tion Act Amendment Act, 1868," I, the Commissioner
of Customs, do hereby approve and appoint the
under-mentioned Warehouse, viz.,-

Port of Thames.

A wooden building covered with shingles, situate
on Shortland Wharf, to be a Warehouse where goods
may be deposited for Examination on the landing
thereof.

Given under my hand, at Wellington, this
twentieth day of August, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-five.

WILLIAM H. REYNOLDS,
Commissioner of Customs.

Commissioner's Order No. 84.]

Inquiry for a Missing Person.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 23rd August, 1875.

INQUIRIES have been made respecting a person
named

THOMAS A. KENNEDY,

a native of Barbadoes, who sailed from London Docks
about five years ago, as second mate in a vessel bound
for Yokohama, Japan. He was last seen by a friend
of his (name unknown) near the shipping Port of
Wellington or Auckland, in New Zealand. He is a
short, stout, muscular man, about thirty-six years of
age. Any person possessing information respecting
the person above named is requested to communicate
the same to this office.

G. S. COOPER,
Under Secretary.

Member of House of Representatives elected.

Clerk of the Writs' Office,
Wellington, 10th August, 1875.

THE Clerk of the Writs has received a Return to
the Writ issued by him on the twentieth day of
July, 1875, for the election of a Member to serve
in the House of Representatives of New Zealand for
the Electoral District hereinafter specified; and by
the indorsement on such Writ it appears that the
under-mentioned gentleman has been duly elected
Member for such District, viz.,-

For the District of Wallace :
CHRISTOPHER BASSTIAN, Esq.

G. S. COOPER,
Clerk of the Writs.

Member of House of Representatives elected.

Clerk of the Writs' Office,
Wellington, 21st August, 1875.

THE Clerk of the Writs has received a Return to
the Writ issued by him on the eleventh day of
August, 1875, for the election of a Member to serve
in the House of Representatives of New Zealand for
the Electoral District hereinafter specified; and by
the indorsement on such Writ it appears that the
under-mentioned gentleman has been duly elected
Member for such District, viz.,-

For the District of Caversham :
ROBERT STOUT, Esq.

G. S. COOPER,
Clerk of the Writs.

Money Order and Savings Bank Office.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 20th August, 1875.

IT is hereby notified for general information, that
a Money Order and Savings Bank Office will be
opened at

MALVERN,
in the Province of Canterbury, on the 1st September
next.
By order.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND.

DIVORCE AND MATRIMONIAL CAUSES JURISDICTION.

NOTICE is hereby given, that three or more of the
Judges of the Supreme Court of New Zealand
will sit at the Supreme Court House, Wellington,
on Monday, the fifteenth day of November next, at
eleven o'clock in the forenoon, to hear and determine
Petitions for the Dissolution or for a Sentence of
Nullity of Marriage, under section 60 of "The
Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act, 1867," and also
for the despatch of all other business accruing under
the said Act.

Dated at Wellington, this twenty-fourth day o
August, 1875.

JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Chief Justice.

"Marriage Act, 1854."

OFFICIATING MINISTERS FOR 1875.-NOTICE No. 22.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 23rd August, 1875.

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 HENRY BEVIS.
" WILLIAM CALDER.
Roman Catholic Church.
The Reverend LOUIS FAUVEL.
WM. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar-General.

Philadelphia Exhibition, 1876.

THE following Regulation with regard to Wool is
substituted for section 3, clause 10, of the
General Regulations issued by the Commissioners :-
Wool.-Net weight of each exhibit, if washed or
scoured, to be 112 lbs.
If shown in the grease each exhibit to consist of
ten fleeces, no skirting removed.
Each exhibit to be accompanied by the following
statement :--
Owner's name.
Breeder's name.
Breed of animals.
Age.
Sex.
Where bred.
If imported, date of importation.
If imported, whence imported.
If imported, age when imported.
Date of this shearing.
Date of previous shearing.