Dec. 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1541

Trustees appointed for the Maintenance of the Hokianga Public Cemetery.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the forty-fifth section of "The Cemeteries Act, 1882," I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the local authority specified in the first column of the Schedule hereto to have the control and management of the public cemetery specified in the second column of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

Local Authority. Description of Cemetery.

The Hokianga County Council. All that parcel of land in the Provincial District of Auckland, being Allotment No. 105, Suburbs of Hokianga, containing 4 acres and 13 perches, more or less.

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

J. BALLANCE,
Minister of Lands.

Trustees appointed for the Maintenance of the Kurow 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 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.

Names of Trustees. Name of Public Cemetery, and Description of Land.

Edward Hunt. Kurow. All that parcel of land in the Provincial District of Otago, containing by admeasurement 2 acres, more or less, situate in the Kurow District, and being Section No. 9, Block IV., of said district. Bounded towards the North by Crown lands, 400 links; towards the East by Crown lands, 500 links; towards the South by Crown lands, 400 links; and towards the West by Crown lands, 500 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.

Stephen John Smart.

George Raven.

Thomas Davies.

David Murray.

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

ROBERT STOUT,
(For the Minister of Lands.)

Trustees appointed for the Hyde 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 appoint JAMES RAMSAY and PATRICK KINNEY to be Trustees, in the place of John Laughton and the Reverend Henry Flamank, resigned, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Hyde Cemetery, in conjunction with the other persons appointed by warrant under the hand of His Excellency the Administrator of the Government on the fourteenth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-one.

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

ROBERT STOUT,
(For the Minister of Lands.)

Judge of Assessment Court, Town District of Pahiatua appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Wellington, 16th November, 1886.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

SPENCER WILLIAM VON STURMER, Esq., R.M., to be Judge of the Assessment Court for the Town District of Pahiatua, under "The Rating Act, 1876," and the Acts amending the same.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Promotion in New Zealand Militia.

Defence Office, Wellington, 1st December, 1886.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the under-mentioned promotion in the New Zealand Militia:-

Major Edmond Meyer Tudor Boddam to be Lieutenant-Colonel, from the 29th November, 1886.

J. BALLANCE.

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office, Wellington, 1st December, 1886.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of the commission held by the under-mentioned officer on appointment to the 2nd Battalion, H.M. Essex Regiment:-

Sydenham Rifle Volunteers.

Lieutenant Albert William Andrew. Date of resignation, 29th November, 1886.

J. BALLANCE.

Cemetery Trustee resigned.

General Crown Lands Office, Wellington, 27th November, 1886.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of

Mr. W. T. CHAPMAN as a Trustee for the Alford Forest Cemetery.

J. BALLANCE.

Arrangements for First Elections, &c., Taradale Town District, County of Hawke's Bay.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Wellington, 2nd December, 1886.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM WATERHOUSE, Esq., to be the Returning Officer to conduct the first elections of five Commissioners of the Taradale Town District, as constituted under "The Town Districts Act, 1881;" also to appoint Wednesday, the 29th day of December, 1886, to be the time, and the Taradale Mechanics' Institute, Taradale, to be the place, for holding such first elections; and also to appoint Thursday, the 30th day of December, 1886, at 6 o'clock in the evening, to be the time, and the said Taradale Mechanics' Institute to be the place, at which the first meeting of the said Commissioners shall be held.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Special Order made by Kiwitea Road Board, County of Oroua.-Adopting "Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1886."

Colonial Secretary's Office, Wellington, 30th November, 1886.

THE following special order, made by the Kiwitea Road Board, County of Oroua, is published in accordance with the provisions of "The Road Boards Act, 1882."

P. A. BUCKLEY.

SPECIAL ORDER.

THAT "The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1886," be adopted generally within the Kiwitea Road Board District.

I certify that the above special order has been duly passed by the Kiwitea Road Board, in conformity with the provi-