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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

In pursuance of the one hundred and eighty-
first section of "The Municipal Corpora-
tions Act, 1867," the Council of the
Borough of Blenheim ordain as follows,
that is to say,-
The first and second subdivisions of the fifth part
of the Thirteenth Schedule of the said Act are here-
by adopted in and for the said borough.
Passed by the said Council this fifth day of
September, 1876.
(L.S.)
JAS. HODSON,
Mayor.
JOHN T. ROBINSON,
Town Clerk.

to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Births, Deaths,
and Marriages for the District of Tapanui, as the
same is defined in Proclamation of the 8th day of
May, 1873, and published in the New Zealand Gazette,
No. 28, of the 9th day of May, 1873.
DANIEL POLLEN.

Deputy Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages
appointed.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 16th October, 1876.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
WILLIAM BREBNER, Esq.,

Mayor elected.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 18th October, 1876.
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 as having been elected Mayor for the place
set opposite his name :----
ARTHUR STANDISH-New Plymouth.
DANIEL POLLEN.

Report from Cattle Inspector.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Wellington, 18th October, 1876.
THE following Report, received from the Cattle Inspector for the District of Nelson South, is
published for general information.
DANIEL POLLEN.

Cattle Inspector's Office, Waiau, Nelson South District,
9th October, 1876.
SIR,-

In compliance with Circular No. 12, of 1st May, 1876, I have the honor to report that since the
date of my last report, dated 3rd June, 1876, fifty-nine head of cattle have been driven from the infected
district of Kaikoura to the Ahaura, in the Nelson South District. That the said cattle were seized upon
arriving there, and were afterwards destroyed. That no case of disease or contagious infection has been
discovered amongst the cattle in this district before or subsequent to the date of the above occurrence.
The Hon. the Colonial Secretary, Wellington.
I have, &c.,
G. W. SCRODER,
Cattle Inspector.

PROVINCE OF NELSON.
RETURN of CATTLE inspected within the DISTRICT OF NELSON SOUTH, not brought by Sea, within the
Six Months ended the 30th SEPTEMBER, 1876, which have been found to be affected with any
Contagious or Infectious Disease.
Nil.
G. W. SCHRODER,
Cattle Inspector, Nelson South District.

Resident Magistrates appointed.
Department of Justice,
Wellington, 13th October, 1876.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
re-appoint
MATTHEW PRICE, Esq., R.M.,
to be Resident Magistrate for the District of Okarito,
with jurisdiction to £100; and to appoint
FRANK BIRD, Esq., J.P.,
to be a Resident Magistrate for the same district,
with jurisdiction to £20.
CHARLES C. BOWEN.

Member of Licensing Courts appointed.
Department of Justice,
Wellington, 13th October, 1876.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
RICHARD PARKER, Esq.,
to be a Member of the Licensing Court for the
Districts of Mangapiko and Rangiaohia, vice H. C.
G. Gibson, Esq., resigned.
CHARLES C. BOWEN.

Sheriff appointed.
Department of Justice,
Wellington, 14th October, 1876.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
GARLAND WILLIAM WOON, Esq.,
to be Sheriff for the District of Wanganui and
Rangitikei, vice J. Giles, Esq., R.M., resigned.
CHARLES C. BOWEN.

Trustee of Auckland Savings Bank appointed.
Treasury,
Wellington, 13th October, 1876.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
JAMES MORTON, Esq.,
to be a Trustee of the Auckland Savings Bank, in the
room of Edward Porter Esq., removed from Auck-
land.
H. A. ATKINSON.