MAR. 9.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 335

ALEXANDER HOLM, of Dunedin, has deposited at
this office a specification of the said invention; and I
have appointed Friday, the 9th day of June next, at
10 o'clock in the forenoon, at this office, to hear the
said application and all objections thereto; and I
require all persons having an interest in opposing
the grant of such Letters Patent to leave, on or
before the 5th day of June next, at this office, parti-
culars in writing of their objections to the said
application, otherwise they will be precluded from
urging the same.

W. S. REID,
Patent Officer.

Officiating Ministers for 1882.-Notice No. 4.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 6th March, 1882.

PURSUANT to the provisions of an Act of the
General Assembly of New Zealand, passed in
the forty-fourth year of the reign of Her Majesty
Queen Victoria, and intituled "The Marriage Act,
1880," the following names of Officiating Ministers
within the meaning of the said Act are published for
general information :-

Baptists.
The Reverend Charles Carter.

Lutheran Church.
The Reverend Peter Georg Jacobsen.

WM. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar-General.

Nelson Savings Bank Accounts, for the Year 1881.

STATEMENT of the Receipts and Payments of
the Nelson Savings Bank for the Year end-
ing the 31st December, 1881.

1881. DR. £ s. d.
      Jan. 1. To Balance at Bank of New Zealand ... 1,419 4 8
      Dec. 31. Amount deposited during year 8,393 15 0
      Interest added during
      year £38 17 8
      Interest added to end of
      year 733 10 11
      Interest received on mortgages, &c. 1,222 18 3
      Rent of offices 80 0 0
      Mortgages repaid 1,500 0 0
      Fixed deposits repaid 500 0 0
      £13,888 6 6

1882. CR. £ s. d.
      Dec. 31. By Amount repaid depositors 5,858 6 5
      Amount paid interest 38 17 8
      Amount of interest on mortgage
      during year 1,300 0 0
      Amount placed on fixed deposits 3,000 0 0
      Amount credited depositors 772 8 7
      Amount paid charges 260 14 2
      Amount cash in Bank £2,694 7 9
      Less unpaid cheques 36 8 1 2,657 19 8
      £13,888 6 6

H. D. JACKSON,
Manager and Accountant.
SAMUEL KINGDON, Vice-President.
J. R. DODSON,
J. C. RICHMOND,
J. WILSON,
H. EDWARDS,
JOHN R. MABIN,
Trustees.

We, the undersigned, hereby certify that we have
examined the above statement with the books and
vouchers of the Nelson Savings Bank, and find the
same correct, and that the sum mentioned of £2,657

19s. 8d. stands to the credit at the Bank of New
Zealand, Nelson.

OSWALD CURTIS, } Auditors.
GEO. HODGSON, S

STATEMENT of the Liabilities and Assets of the
Nelson Savings Bank, on the 31st December,
1881.

1881. DR. £ s. d.
      Dec. 31. To Amount due 785 depositors 18,686 16 7
      Balance ... 4,185 2 6
      £22,871 19 1

1882. CR. £ s. d.
      Dec. 31. By Mortgage securities 14,332 10 10
      Fixed deposits 3,000 0 0
      Interest due and accrued 1,063 11 10
      Rent accrued ... 26 13 4
      Bank premises, total cost 1,772 14 8
      Furniture 18 8 9
      Cash balance 2,657 19 8
      £22,871 19 1

H. D. JACKSON,
Manager and Accountant.
SAMUEL KINGDON, Vice-President.
J. R. DODSON,
JOHN R. MABIN,
H. EDWARDS,
J. C. RICHMOMD,
J. WILSON,

Trustees.

We, the undersigned, hereby certify that we have
examined the above statement with the books and
vouchers of the Bank, and find the same correct;
that the mortgage securities and fixed deposits are
all in full force, and that the cash balance of £2,657
19s. 8d. stands to credit at the Bank of New Zea-
land, Nelson.

OSWALD CURTIS, } Auditors.
GEO. HODGSON, S

New Plymouth Savings Bank Accounts, Year 1881.

STATEMENT of the Receipts and Payments of
the New Plymouth Savings Bank for the Year
ending the 31st December, 1881.

RECEIPTS. £ s. d.
Cash in hand, 1st January, at Bank of New Zea-
land 698 11 3
Deposits, including interest 3,176 6 9
Securities 1,430 16 0
Interest on securities 410 14 0
Public Trustee, account of W. Street, deceased ... 35 15 10
Charges 3 2 11
£5,755 6 9

PAYMENTS. £ s. d.
Deposits 1,346 14 9
Interest on deposits 233 6 4
Securities 2,454 7 6
Salaries 60 0 0
Charges 35 4 10
Stock, furniture, &c. 3 3 6
Cash in hand £12 6 0
Cash at Bank of New Zealand 1,610 3 10 1,622 9 10
£5,755 6 9

H. D. JACKSON,
Manager and Accountant.
SAMUEL KINGDON, Vice-President.
J. R. DODSON,
J. C. RICHMOND,
J. WILSON,
H. EDWARDS,
JOHN R. MABIN,
Trustees.

STATEMENT of the Assets and Liabilities of the New
Plymouth Savings Bank on the 31st December,
1881.

ASSETS. £ s. d.
Cash in hand £12 6 0
Cash at Bank of New Zealand 1,610 3 10 1,622 9 10
Mortgages 4,660 0 0
Stock, furniture, &c. 7 11 6
£6,290 1 4