684
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 31

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 26th May, 1886.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of the commission held by the under-mentioned officer:—

Christchurch Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant William George Hill Adams. Date of resignation, 17th May, 1886.

J. BALLANCE.

Services of Volunteer Corps accepted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 26th May, 1886.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the services of the under-mentioned corps:—

As a Country Corps.
The Ngatiporou Rifle Volunteers. Date of acceptance, 18th May, 1886.

J. BALLANCE.

Letters of Naturalisation issued.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 21st May, 1886.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to issue Letters of Naturalisation, under “The Aliens Act, 1880,” in favour of the under-mentioned persons:—

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Application for Registration of a Trade Mark.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 22nd May, 1886.

NOTICE is hereby given that FRANCIS H. SNOW, of Grenfell Street, Adelaide, in the Colony of South Australia, Licensed Patent Agent, has applied, on behalf of Messrs. BORNE, SCRYMSER, AND COMPANY, of New York, in the United States of America, to register, under “The Trade Marks Act, 1866,” the trade mark of which the following is a description, viz.:—

Description of Trade Mark.
The special and distinctive word “Cylindrine.”

Nature of the Article to which it is intended such Trade Mark shall apply.
Lubricating oils.

P. A. BUCKLEY,
Colonial Secretary and Registrar of Trade Marks.

Southland Acclimatisation Society registered.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 20th May, 1886.

IT is hereby notified that a copy of the rules of the Southland Acclimatisation Society, duly signed, have been deposited in this office, and the said society is therefore deemed to be a duly-registered Acclimatisation Society under “The Animals Protection Act, 1880.”

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Appointment of Banks for the Investment of Societies’ Funds, under “The Friendly Societies Act, 1882.”

The Treasury,
Wellington, 19th May, 1886.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the following Joint-stock Banks to be Banks for the purposes of section 14 (1, a) of “The Friendly Societies Act, 1882:”—

The Bank of New Zealand,
The Union Bank of Australia (Limited),
The Bank of New South Wales,
The Bank of Australasia,
The National Bank of New Zealand (Limited),
The Colonial Bank of New Zealand,

in order to enable societies registered under the said Act to invest their funds therein.

JULIUS VOGEL.

Special Purpose authorized under Section 7 (5) of “The Friendly Societies Act, 1882.”

The Treasury,
Wellington, 19th May, 1886.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to authorize “The Promotion of Total Abstinence from all Intoxicating Drinks” as a purpose to which the powers and facilities of “The Friendly Societies Act, 1882” ought to be extended, in order that societies formed for this purpose may be enabled to register as “specially-authorized societies” under the said Act.

JULIUS VOGEL.

Approving and appointing a Bonding Warehouse.

CUSTOMS.—In exercise of the powers in me for this purpose vested by “The Customs Laws Consolidation Act, 1882,” I, the Commissioner of Trade and Customs, do hereby approve and appoint the under-mentioned warehouse to be a warehouse for the reception of goods under bond, namely:—

Port of Auckland.

The cellar of a brick building situate in Fort Street, on part of Allotment No. 1, Section No. 2, City of Auckland, to be known as

LEVY’S BOND.

Given under my hand, at Wellington, this nineteenth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-six.

JULIUS VOGEL,
Commissioner of Trade and Customs.
Commissioner’s Order No. 241.]

Tenders.

Public Works Office
Wellington, 26th May, 1886.

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

EDWARD RICHARDSON,
Minister for Public Works.

KAIKOURA—WAIAU ROAD.—QUAIL RANGE SECTION METALLING CONTRACT.

Accepted.
W. Workman, Kaikoura .. .. .. £ s. d.
.. .. .. 1,900 0 0

Declined.
P. Honeybone, Waikari .. .. .. 2,716 1 0
Mackle Brothers, Kaikoura .. .. .. 2,832 12 0

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

WHEREAS the estate and interest of Kirimangu and Te Amo te Kehu, aboriginal natives of New Zealand, in the land described in the Schedule hereto, is vested in Uru te Angina and Aromona te Whio, 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 for twenty-one years from the 10th February, 1886.

Dated at Wellington, this nineteenth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-six.

J. BALLANCE,
Minister for Native Affairs.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece of land situated in the Provincial District of Wellington, containing by admeasurement sixty-one and one-half acres, more or less, being that part of the section numbered 80 on the plan of the Waitotara District which lies to the north of the main road from Whanganui to Waitotara, running through the said section. Bounded towards the North by the Koheroa Stream; towards the East by Section No. 79; towards the South by the said main road; and towards the North-west by the Waitotara River.

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

WHEREAS the estate and interest of Hoani Kuru, Heni Whanau Kuru, Harata Kuru, and Hinerapa