Oct. 22.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1231

He panuitanga tenei ki a koutou ki ia tangata ki ia tangata o koutou, kia mohio ai koutou kua takoto nga rooru o nga whenua Maori ki nga tari o aua poari takiwako aua rooru he mea tuhi ki te reo Maori, a e whakaatu ana hoki i nga utu o nga whenua Maori kua whakahuatia i runga i aua rooru.

Na he tono tenei ki a koutou ki ia tangata ki ia tangata hoki o koutou nga tangata na ratou aua whenua kia utua e koutou aua reiti a te 26 o nga ra o Oketopa, 1885, i mua mai ranei o taua ra, me utu e koutou aua moni reiti i te tari o te poari o te takiwa i takoto ai aua whenua, tena te whakaaturanga kei te Kupu Apiti.

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KUPU APITI.

He mea tuhi nei toku ingoa i tenei tekau ma ono o nga ra o Oketopa, 1885.

JULIUS VOGEL,
Minita Whakahaere i nga Moni o te Koroni.

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[TRANSLATION.]

“THE Crown and Native Lands Rating Act, 1882,” and the Amendment thereof.

To each and every the owner or owners of land described in the substituted valuation rolls of Native lands supplied to the local bodies, the names of which are set forth in the Schedule hereunder, under the provisions of the above Acts and all other Acts affecting the same or relating thereto.

WHEREAS demand having been made to me, the undersigned Colonial Treasurer of the Colony of New Zealand, in accordance with the provisions of “The Crown and Native Lands Rating Act, 1882,” by or on behalf of the said local bodies, for payment of the rates appearing to be payable under or by virtue of the said rolls:

Notice is hereby given to you and each and every of you that rolls of Native lands are now deposited at the offices of the said several local bodies, which said rolls are in the 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 26th day of October, 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 sixteenth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.

JULIUS VOGEL,
Colonial Treasurer.

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

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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 26th October, 1885.

PART III.—GOODS RATES.

REGULATIONS.—CLASS M.

Store Sheep, in large Mobs, for 100 Miles and upwards.

For distances of 100 miles and over, sheep certified by the consignor to be bonâ fide store stock, not consigned for slaughter, will be charged for the first 100 miles 58s. 9d. per truck for the first thirteen trucks, and for each additional truck 30s. per truck. For each additional mile 3d. per truck per mile will be charged.

As witness my hand this twentieth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.

EDWARD RICHARDSON,
Minister for Public Works.

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Native School Site at Karetu.

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Education Department,
Wellington, 14th October, 1885.

THE following report of the person appointed by the Governor, under the provisions of “The Native Schools Sites Act, 1880,” to ascertain the title of certain Natives to land at Karetu, in the Bay of Islands District, appropriated by them for the site of a school, having been adopted by the Governor, is published in accordance with the said Act.

ROBERT STOUT.

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REPORT UNDER “THE NATIVE SCHOOLS SITES ACT, 1880.”

His Excellency the Governor having been pleased, in pursuance of “The Native Schools Sites Act, 1880,” to appoint me to ascertain the title of certain Natives to land at Te Karetu, in the Bay of Islands District, appropriated by them as the site for a school, I have the honour to report that, after having given notice in the Northern Luminary (copies of which newspaper I sent to the Natives living in the vicinity), I visited Te Karetu on the 26th instant, and, after due inquiry, am satisfied as to the ownership of the land and the willingness of the Native owners to appropriate the same for the site of a school in accordance with the requirements of “The Native Schools Sites Act, 1880.”

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Description of Land above referred to.

All that piece or parcel of land in the Provincial District of Auckland, containing by admeasurement 4 acres, more or less, and situated in Block IX. of the Russell Survey District, and numbered 5980 in red. Bounded towards the North by a line, 500 links; towards the East by a line, 800 links; towards the South by a line, 500 links; and towards the West by a line, 800 links, more or less.

Given under my hand, at Russell, this thirtieth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.

J. H. GREENWAY.

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Notice under “The Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1883.”

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WHEREAS the estate and interest of Ani Ripiha and Akuhata Ripiha, half-caste Natives of New Zealand, in the land described in the Schedule hereto, is vested in George Lipsey and Ema Lipsey, as trustees under the provisions of “The Maori Real Estate Management Act, 1867,” and the several amendments thereof, subject to certain restrictions on the alienation of such land, and application has been made for the removal of such restrictions:

It is hereby notified that it is intended, immediately after the expiration of sixty days from the publication of this notice in the Gazette and in the Kahiti, to remove the said restrictions on the alienation of the said land in respect of the interests aforesaid, in order that the said lands may be leased by the said trustees.

Dated at Wellington, this fifteenth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.

J. BALLANCE,
Minister for Native Affairs.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece of land situated in the Survey District of Te Aroha, containing 2 acres 1 rood 18 perches, be the same a little more or less, being part of Section 17 of Block IX. on