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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 40

Maori language, and show the rateable value of the Native lands therein mentioned or described.

And you and each and every of you, the owners of the said lands, are hereby required and directed to pay the said rates on or before the 29th day of June, 1885, such payment to be made by you at the office of the local body in whose district the lands affected are respectively comprised, and as noted in the said Schedule.

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SCHEDULE.

As witness my hand this twenty-fourth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.
JULIUS VOGEL.

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Tenders.

Public Works Office,
Wellington, 12th June, 1885.

THE following list of successful and unsuccessful tenders is published for general information.

EDWARD RICHARDSON,
Minister for Public Works.

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LOCOMOTIVE WORKSHOPS CONTRACT, INVERCARGILL.
Accepted.

Declined.

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Alterations and Additions to the Scale of Fares and Charges in force on New Zealand Railways.

IN accordance with section 144 of “The Public Works Act, 1882,” I, Edward Richardson, Minister for Public Works, do hereby make the following alterations and additions to the scale of charges, to come into force on and after the 12th day of June, 1885:—

PART IV.—LOCAL RATES.

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.—BLUFF STATION.

For storage on all goods of Class E not taken delivery of by consignees within five working hours after arrival, and kept in the railway wagons or stored at the risk of the owner, at the option of the department, and for delivering to the ship, the charges will be,—

For the first week, or fraction of a week, at per ton, or fraction of a ton .. .. .. .. .. 2 0

All labour in store for loading, unloading, and stacking must be provided by consignors; and, if trucks are standing for unloading after the time specified, demurrage will be charged.

For the second week or fraction thereof, per ton or fraction of a ton .. .. .. .. .. 0 6

For each additional week or fraction of a week, for each ton or fraction of a ton .. .. .. 0 2

As witness my hand, this twelfth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.
EDWARD RICHARDSON,
Minister for Public Works.

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Alterations and Additions to the Scale of Fares and Charges in force on New Zealand Railways.

IN accordance with section 144 of “The Public Works Act, 1882,” I, Edward Richardson, Minister for Public Works, do hereby make the following alterations and additions to the scale of charges, to come into force on and after the 20th day of July, 1885:—

PART IV.—LOCAL RATES.

NAPIER SECTION.

Class H.—Wool.

Wool, undumped, from Farndon, Whakatu, Tomoana, or Hastings to Napier will be charged 10d.; to Spit, 11d.; per bale.

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.
Christchurch to Balcairn.

Sheepskins, green, will be charged as Class D.

As witness my hand this twenty-third day of June, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.
EDWARD RICHARDSON,
Minister for Public Works.

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Appointment of Assessors under “The Property Assessment Act, 1879,” and its Amendments.

Property Tax Office,
Wellington, 20th June, 1885.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the following gentlemen to be Assessors under “The Property Assessment Act, 1879,” and its amendments:—

In the Auckland Property Assessment District.

Henry Clark, of Onehunga; Robert Cochrane and Robinson Spencer, of Herd’s Point; James McKinnon, of Whangarei; Joseph Mallabond, of Parua Bay; Henry Spiers Wilson, of Maungakaramea; William Whitaker Ariell, of Paparoa; John Shepherd, of Port Albert; George Moor, of Warkworth; Thomas Seaman, William Gulliver, John Swinnerton Duke, John Richard Randerson, Samuel Brooking, Thomas Cheeseman, and Henry Greensmith Wade, all of Auckland; John Thomas Mell sop, of Waiuku; John Gordon, of Otahuhu; James Baird Hay, of Papakura; Alexander Aitken and Edwin Wise Hollis, of Thames; William Henry Wallis, of Okete; William Steele and James McPherson, of Kiri-kiri roa; Nicholas Thomas Maunder, of Paterangi; Hugh Fitzgerald, of Cambridge; Henry Thomas Sibley, of Te Awamutu; James Mansfield Gelling, of Hamilton; John Hunt, of Morrinsville; Adam Park Horne and James Bodell, of Tauranga; Edward Percy Dumergue, of Opotiki; John Bollard, of Avondale.

In the Hawke’s Bay Property Assessment District.

George Grant and Charles William Ferris, of Gisborne; John Collinge, of Hastings; James Lyon, Charles Dugald Kennedy, William Ellison, and Richard Williams, all of Napier.

In the Wellington Property Assessment District.

Samuel Hill and Samuel Rundle, of Bell Block; James Caddy Davies, William Bolland Davies, Robert George Bauchope, and Newton King, all of New Plymouth; Edward Olson and Richard Price, of Inglewood; Adolphus Harry Moore, of Opunake; George Victor Bate and Charles Edwin Major, of Hawera; George Alfred Hurley, of Manaia; John Hurley, of Whenuakura; Henry Frederick Mason, of Waverley; Thomas Eyton, of Patea; Herbert Edward Dymock, Arthur Filmer, and John Notman, all of Wanganui; Robert John Harris and Joseph Harris, of Marton; Thomas Stephen Hoe and Thomas King, of Palmerston North; Hugh Lind Sherwill, Hector James Booth, Edmund Goodbehere, and George Cole Hill, all of Feilding; Henry McNeil, of Palmerston North; Ernest Stephen Thynne, of Foxton; Henry Francis Eagar, of Otaki; Alexander McHutchon and Thomas Mackay, of Te Nui; Alexander Svend Dreyer, Frederick Jagerhorn, and Richard Brown, all of Masterton; Henry Stanley Horn and Henry Hilmer Wolters, of Carterton; Nathaniel Grace, of Gladstone; William Skeet and Alexander Low Webster, of Greytown; Frank Alfred Orbell, of Johnsonville; Thomas Henry Robinson, of Makara; James Ames, of Wellington.

In the Nelson Property Assessment District.

John Edward Fletcher, of Collingwood; Samuel Gaskell Robinson, of Takaka; Charles Wright, of Westport; Robert William McCoy, of Lyell; Thomas Dollman, of Charleston; Henry Percy Knyvett, of Motueka; Robert Pattie, of Riwaka; Joshua Bird, of Wakefield; Joses Griffith, of Stanley Brook; William Rout, of Nelson; Charles Houghton Mills, of Havelock; Michael Phillips, of Greymouth; Jacob Theodore Skoglund, of Greymouth; Alexander Cameron, of Ross; Henry Stanley Wales, of Hokitika; John Octavius Western, of Picton; James Burn Green, of Blenheim; William Douslin, of Blenheim; Thomas Younger, of Picton; Richard Doidge Nosworthy, of Blenheim.

In the Canterbury Property Assessment District.

John Alfred Brown, of Kaiapoi; Hugh McIlraith, of Christchurch; John Ingram, of Oxford; Robert Wright, of Ohoka; William Anthony Benn, of Amberley; Charles James Champion, of Kaiapoi; William Knight, of Waikari; James Hill Sharpe, of Christchurch; Nicholas Ellis, of Fendalton; John Taylor, of Yaldhurst; George Bedford, of Courtenay; Alexander Craighead, of Sheffield; William Moorhead, of Leeston; Charles William Comer, of Spreydon; William Thomas Champion Mills and Robert Howe, of Christchurch; Henry Rawe Smith, of Linwood; James Bamford, of Woolston; Thomas Quealy, of Birdling’s Flat; William Mardon, of South Opawa; James Crawford, of