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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 28

REGULATIONS FOR THE ORAWAITI CEMETERY, NEAR
WESTPORT, IN THE PROVINCIAL DISTRICT OF
NELSON.

1. That any two members have power to call a
   meeting of the Trustees upon giving notice in
   writing to the other members, or leaving the same
   at their places of abode, three clear days before such
   meeting shall be held, specifying time and place and
   business of meeting.

Rules for Interment.

1. That the exclusive right of burial in any plot of
   ground in the cemetery be purchasable at the rate of
   6s. per square yard, payable at the time of selection
   of the site.
2. That no burial-plot shall be less than 9 feet in
   depth, nor containing less than 4 square yards,
   namely, 9 feet by 4 feet.
3. That no person shall hold more than eight such
   plots.
4. Persons not desirous of purchasing the exclu-
   sive right of burial may cause burials to take place
   by payment to the Secretary of the Trustees of the
   sum of 10s. for each such interment in addition to
   the usual burial-fees.
5. Applicants for burial-plots, exclusive or other-
   wise, can select any plot in any of the denominational
   sections on application to the Secretary or any per-
   son duly authorized, who is hereby empowered to
   mark off the same on payment of the sum fixed by
   the regulations.
6. Each plot is to be staked off at the four corners
   with durable stakes at least 1 foot above the level
   of the ground, and such plot so marked off to be
   numbered.
7. The holders of any plots of burial-ground shall
   observe such rules with regard to enclosing, fencing,
   and decent maintenance of the same as shall from
   time to time be laid down by the Trustees.
8. The top of any coffin deposited in any part of
   the cemetery shall not be less than 5 feet below the
   natural level of the soil.
9. All graves shall be dug by some person duly
   appointed by the Trustees.

Scale of Charges for Burying.

Stillborn infants.................................. £ s. d.
0 10 0
Infants up to five years .......................... 0 12 6
Children from five years to fourteen
years .......................................... 0 15 0
Adults from fourteen years upwards ............... 0 17 6
Paupers, unknown ................................ 0 15 0
For every extra foot in any case where it exceeds
the depth prescribed by the rules for interment, as
gazetted, 2s. 6d.

Approved in Council, 23rd March, 1880.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Officiating Ministers for 1880.-Notice No. 4.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 23rd March, 1880.
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 names of Officiating Ministers
within the meaning of the said Act are published for
general information :-
Church of the Province of New Zealand, commonly
called the Church of England.
The Reverend Fletcher Long.
The Reverend Wiki te Paa.
WM. B. E. BROWN,
Registrar-General.

"The Property Assessment Act, 1879."

Government Offices, Wellington,
20th January, 1880.
THE following sections of the Property Assessment
Act are published for general information.
J. SPERREY,
Commissioner.

18. Every company, including banking and insur-
    ance companies, carrying on business in New Zealand
    at the commencement of this Act, shall at all times be
    represented by a person residing in the colony; and
    a place within the colony shall be appointed from
    time to time by every such company as aforesaid at
    which any notices or other instruments affecting the
    company under this Act may be served or delivered.
    (1.) Such person shall be called the "Public
    Officer" of the company for the purposes of this
    Act, and shall be appointed as follows:-
    (a.) In the case of a company having a local
    Board of Directors or Managers resident in the
    colony, within three months after the passing
    of this Act:
    (b.) In the case of a company not having such
    local Board as aforesaid, within six months after
    the passing of this Act.
    The office of Public Officer shall be kept con-
    stantly filled by the making of fresh appoint-
    ments thereto from time to time as may be
    necessary.
    (2.) Every new company shall, within three
    months after it shall commence or enter into busi-
    ness after the passing of this Act, appoint a Public
    Officer, and name a place for delivery of notices as
    aforesaid.
    (3.) Every company failing or neglecting, within
    the time hereinbefore limited in that behalf, to ap-
    point a Public Officer, or name a place at which
    notices or other instruments may be served or de-
    livered as aforesaid, shall be liable to a penalty not
    exceeding fifty pounds a day for every day after the
    time aforesaid during which such neglect shall con-
    tinue.

Commissioner of the Supreme Court appointed.

NOTICE is hereby given that WILLIAM RIGGALL,
of Melbourne, in the Colony of Victoria, an
Attorney of the Supreme Court of the said colony,
has this day been appointed by His Honor the Chief
Justice a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of
New Zealand, in the said Colony of Victoria, under
the second section of "The Commissioners of the
Supreme Courts Act, 1875," for the purpose of
administering and taking all such oaths, affidavits,
and affirmations mentioned in the said section.
Dated this 16th day of March, 1880.
ALEX. S. ALLAN,
Registrar.

Commissioner of the Supreme Court appointed.

NOTICE is hereby given that JAMES BOYD, of
Melbourne, in the Colony of Victoria, an
Attorney of the Supreme Court of the said colony,
has been appointed by His Honor the Chief Justice
a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of New Zea-
land in the said colony, under the second section of
"The Commissioners of the Supreme Court Act,
1875," for the purpose of administering and taking
all such oaths, affidavits, and affirmations as in the
said section mentioned.
Dated this 16th day of March, 1880.
ALEX. S. ALLAN,
Registrar.