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hereby fix and appoint that sittings of the District Courts of Western Otago, Timaru and Oamaru, Ashburton, and Westland, for civil and criminal business, shall be held as follows, from and after the first day of October next, in lieu of those previously fixed and appointed:—

Western Otago District.
In the Courthouse, Invercargill, on the 2nd November.

Timaru and Oamaru District.
In the Courthouse, Oamaru, on the 8th November.
In the Courthouse, Timaru, on the 11th November.
In the Courthouse, Waimate, on the 15th November, for civil business only.

Ashburton District.
In the Courthouse, Ashburton, on the 19th November.

Westland District.
In the Supreme Courthouse, Hokitika, on the 25th November.
In the Courthouse, Greymouth, on the 29th November.
In the Courthouse, Reefton, on the 2nd December.
In the Courthouse, Westport, on the 6th December.

Provided that in case any of the days so fixed as aforesaid shall happen to be a holiday, then the Court appointed for that day shall be held on the first day thereafter not being a holiday.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this fourteenth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-six.

Jos. A. TOLE.

Notice of Intention to change the Purpose of a Reserve at Westport.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor.

WHEREAS by “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” it is, amongst other things, enacted that the Governor may declare his intention to make, change, exchange, or alter the dedication of any public reserve now or hereafter vested in Her Majesty or the Governor for any of the purposes named in Class II. of the Schedule to the said Act, whether the same be granted or not; and, in the case of any reserves made under the authority of section two hundred and twenty-seven of “The Land Act, 1885,” if it shall, in the opinion of the Governor, be expedient to change the purpose of such reserves or any part thereof from the purpose or presumed purpose for which it was set apart to any other purpose, or if it shall, in the opinion of the Governor, be expedient to exchange any of the land comprised in such reserve for other land of equal value, to be dedicated to one or more purposes named in the said Class II., the Governor may, by notice in the Gazette, declare his intention to make such change, exchange, or dedication, as the case may be, and in such notice declare the manner and terms in which the same is intended to be so made:

Now, therefore, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby, in exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me by “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” aforesaid, declare my intention to change the specific purpose of the reserve described in the first column of the Schedule hereto to the specific purpose set opposite such description in the second column of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this thirty-first day of August, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-six.

J. BALLANCE, Minister of Lands.

Trustees removed and appointed for the Maintenance of the Cust and West Eyreton Public Cemetery.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the sixth section of “The Cemeteries Act, 1882,” I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby remove all Trustees previously appointed, and do hereby appoint the several persons whose names are specified in the first column of the Schedule hereto to be the Trustees to provide for the maintenance and care of the public cemetery specified in the second column of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this fourteenth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-six.

Jos. A. TOLE, (For the Minister of Lands.)

Rangers under “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” appointed, North Canterbury District.

Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 8th September, 1886.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

THOMAS PEARSON,
JAMES BARKER,
JAMES SWANSON, and
JOSEPH EVANS

to be Rangers under “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” for the District of North Canterbury.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Ranger under “Animals Protection Act, 1880,” appointed, Southland.

Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 14th September, 1886.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

DONALD MACKAY

to be a Ranger under “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” for the District of Southland.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 14th September, 1886.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned gentlemen to be Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths, and also Vaccination Inspectors, for the districts respectively set opposite their names:—

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 15th September, 1886.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned gentlemen to be Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths, and also Vaccination Inspectors, for the districts respectively set opposite their names:—