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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Claims under "The Manawatu Land Orders Act, 1877."

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR.

PURSUANT to "The Manawatu Land Orders Act, 1877," I, David Lewis, a Commissioner under the
Ordinance of the Legislative Council, Session XI., No. 15, do, with respect to the claim specified in
the first column of the Schedule hereto, report to the effect set forth in the second column of such
Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

Name and Address of Claimant.

The Earl of Bective, Kirkman Daniel Hodgson, and
Benjamin Buck Greene, Trustees appointed by the High
Court of Justice in England in the suit of Lord Kenlis
versus Hodgson, 1870, under the will of William
Thompson, late of Underly Hall, Westmoreland, in
England.

Commissioner's Report.
Entitled to receive Government scrip to the amount of £400, in
satisfaction of Land Orders Nos. 339 and 342, which are declared to
be lost. Satisfactory proof thereof having been received. The value
of the said land orders being £200.

DAVID LEWIS,
Commissioner.
23rd July, 1879.

Approved in Executive Council this 29th day of July, 1879.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Proposal to constitute Counties of Hawke's Bay and
Waipawa a Rabbit District.
to be the District Board of the Ruarangi Highway
District for the ensuing year; and
THOMAS WEIR and
THOMAS MCCULLOUGH
to be Auditors of the Board for the ensuing year.
G. S. WHITMORE.

Executive Council Chambers,
Wellington, 12th August, 1879.

HIS Excellency the Governor in Council directs it
to be notified that a petition has been received
from certain landholders in the counties of Hawke's
Bay and Waipawa, praying that the said counties
may be proclaimed a district under "The Rabbit
Nuisance Act, 1876," and that, if no counter-petition
is received by him within thirty days from the publi-
cation of this notice, he will proclaim and constitute
the area described in the first-mentioned petition a
district for the purposes of "The Rabbit Nuisance
Act, 1876."

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Auditor of Waikaia Road Board Accounts appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 11th August, 1879.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

HENRY LIVINGSTON, Esq.,
to be an Auditor to audit the accounts of the Wai-
kaia Road District Board.

G. S. WHITMORE.

Registration and Returning Officer appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 11th August, 1879.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

WILLIAM PATTISON JAMES, Esq.,
to be Registration and Returning Officer for the
election of Members of the House of Representa-
tives for the Electoral Districts of the City of Wel-
lington, Wellington Country, and Hutt, vice E.
Baker, Esq., R.M., resigned.

G. S. WHITMORE.

Public Vaccinator appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 11th August, 1879.

IT is hereby notified that under the provisions of
"The Public Health Act, 1876," His Excellency
the Governor has been pleased to appoint

SAMUEL ALEXANDER PATRICK, Esq., M.R.C.S.E.,
to be an additional Public Vaccinator, to perform
gratuitous vaccination in accordance with the pro-
visions of the said Act and any regulations made or
to be made thereunder, for the District of Christ-
church.

G. S. WHITMORE.

Members and Auditors appointed for Ruarangi
Highway District, County of Whangarei.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 11th August, 1879.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

JOHN SOLON,
GEORGE MCCULLOUGH,
WILLIAM BULLIONS,
SAMUEL BOYD, and
WILLIAM FRASER

Members of Upper Motueka Highway Board
elected.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 11th August, 1879.

IN conformity with an Act of the Provincial
Council of the late Province of Nelson in-
tituled "The Nelson Highways Act, 1872," it is
hereby notified that the following gentlemen have
been elected to be Members of the Upper Motueka
Highway Board :-