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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Guano not to be removed from Islands belonging to
South Australia.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 7th July, 1876.

THE following letter, received from the Acting
Colonial Secretary of Western Australia, is
published for general information.

DANIEL POLLEN.

[CIRCULAR.]
Western Australia.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Perth, 12th June, 1876.

SIR,—I have the honor, by direction of His Ex-
cellency Governor Robinson, C.M.G., to forward to
you copies of a Notice, and to request that you will
be good enough to give the same as much publicity
as you can.

I have, &c.,
A. O'GRADY LEFROY,
Acting Colonial Secretary.

The Hon. the Colonial Secretary,
New Zealand.

WHEREAS it has become known to the Government
of the Colony of Western Australia that certain per-
sons have from time to time, without license or
permission, removed Guano and other natural pro-
ducts from islands lying within the limits of the
territory of the said colony :

Notice is hereby given, that the Government of
Western Australia will be prepared to consider any
applications that may be made for license to remove
Guano and other natural products from islands
within the limits of the colony, but any persons re-
moving any such Guano or other natural products
from any such islands without license or authority
from the said Government will be prosecuted with
the utmost rigour of the law.

MALCOLM FRASER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands for
Western Australia.

Perth, 10th June, 1876.

Letters of Naturalization issued.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 12th July, 1876.

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. Occupation. Residence.
Adolph Moritzson ... ... Clerk ... ... Dunedin.
Benjamin Cohen ... ... Jeweller ... ... Wellington.
Louis Levein ... ... Hairdresser ... ... Wellington.

DANIEL POLLEN.

Registration Officer appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 7th July, 1876.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

ALFRED ROSS, Esq.,

to be the Registration Officer for the election of
Members of the House of Representatives for the
District of Rangitikei.

DANIEL POLLEN.

Regulation of the Town Council of Clyde not
disallowed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 6th July, 1876.

IT is hereby notified that a copy of a Regulation of
the Municipal Corporation of Clyde, Otago,
under the seal of the Corporation, "for Pedlars and
Hawkers," having been laid before the Governor,
His Excellency has been pleased not to exercise his
power of disallowance with respect to the same.

DANIEL POLLEN.

Regulations of Nelson Town Council not disallowed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 7th July, 1876.

IT is hereby notified that a copy of Regulations of
the Municipal Corporation of Nelson, under the
seal of the Corporation, "for Boats and Boatmen,"
having been laid before the Governor, His Excellency
has been pleased not to exercise his power of dis-
allowance with respect to the same.

DANIEL POLLEN.

Progress Report of the New Zealand War Medal
Commissioners.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 8th July, 1876.

THE following Report, relative to the issue to
officers, non-commissioned officers, and men
of the Colonial Forces, of the New Zealand War
Medal, is published for general information.

DONALD MCLEAN.

To His Excellency the Most Honorable the Marquis
of Normanby, &c., &c., &c.

In accordance with the instructions conveyed by
the Commission of the 3rd September, 1872, I have
the honor to report that up to the present date I
have examined all applications for the Medal which
were referred to me since the 7th August, 1875, and
I now respectfully forward the enclosed Nominal
Rolls A, B, and C, containing the names of the
officers and men of the Colonial Forces who would
be entitled to the decoration for their services, and
whose claims to the distinction have been admitted
since the publication of our last report.

I therefore respectfully submit this Progress Re-
port for your Excellency's consideration.

JAMES PAUL,
Medal Commissioner.

Wellington, New Zealand,
8th June, 1876.

ROLL A.

NOMINAL RETURN of Officers and Men of the Colo-
nial Forces whose claims to the New Zealand War
Medal for services performed prior to the 31st
December, 1866, are now admitted by the Commis-
sioner.

Brooks, Robert, Private, Taranaki Militia
Davies, Fred., Private, 1st Waikato Militia
Edwards, Charles, Private, Taranaki Military Settlers
George, Henry Rees, Private, Auckland Volunteers
Gregory, R., Sergeant, Taranaki Military Settlers
Groves, George, Private, Taranaki Militia
Guirk, Patrick, Corporal, Taranaki Bush Rangers
Harper, Robert, Trooper, Auckland Colonial Defence Force
Hunter, Fred. Alex., Private, Auckland Volunteers
King, William, Private, 1st Waikato Militia
Lander, George, Private, Taranaki Rifle Volunteers
Loxton, William, Private, 2nd Waikato Militia
Mason, William, Private, 1st Waikato Militia
Mayne, Henry, Private, Taranaki Military Settlers
McDougall, James, Private, 1st Waikato Militia