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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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suance of the powers and authorities vested in me by the said
“Counties Act, 1886,” do hereby increase the number of
members of the Hobson County Council, so as to make up
the full number of the Council required by the said Act, as
follows, that is to say: For the Dargaville Riding, one addi-
tional member; and for the Aratapu Riding, one additional
member.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this seventeenth day of January, one thousand
eight hundred and eighty-seven.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Appointment of Members of Board to administer the Affairs
of the Township of Rotorua.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

IN pursuance of the powers vested in me by the tenth
section of “The Thermal-Springs Districts Act, 1881,”
I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the Governor of the
Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

WILLIAM KELLY, Esquire, and
JOHN HENRY TAYLOR, Esquire,

to be Members of the Board constituted the twenty-eighth
day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-three,
to administer the affairs of the Township of Rotorua, esta-
blished under the said Act, in addition to the members
appointed by warrant issued under my hand, on the nine-
teenth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-five.

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

J. BALLANCE,
Minister of Lands.

Clerk of Resident Magistrate’s Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 19th January, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point

WILLIAM ALFRED BARTON

to be Clerk of the Resident Magistrate’s Court at Arnold,
from the 1st instant, vice F. H. Ibbetson.

Jos. A. TOLE.

Appointment of Inspector of Machinery, Engineer Sur-
veyor, &c.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 17th January, 1887.

IT is hereby notified that

WILLIAM MEFFAN MOWATT

has been appointed an Inspector of Machinery, and also an
Inspector and Surveyor and an Engineer Surveyor for the
purposes of “The Shipping and Seamen’s Act, 1877.”

Jos. A. TOLE,
(For the Minister having charge of the
Marine Department.)

Board of Examiners appointed in accordance with the Re-
gulations made under Section 275 of “The Mining Act,
1886,” and Section 58 of “The Coal Mines Act, 1886.”

Mines Department,
Wellington, 11th January, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point the under-mentioned officers to be a Board of
Examiners in accordance with the regulations made under
section 275 of “The Mining Act, 1876,” and section 58 of
“The Coal Mines Act, 1886:”—

The DIRECTOR OF GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS,
The SURVEYOR-GENERAL,
The CHIEF INSPECTOR OF MACHINERY,
The INSPECTING ENGINEER, Mines Department, and
An INSPECTOR OF MINES under the above-quoted Acts.

W. J. M. LARNACH,
Minister of Mines.

Notice of Proposed Loans, Taratahi-Carterton Road Board,
County of Wairarapa South.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 14th January, 1887.

THE following notices (five), received from the Chairman
of the Taratahi-Carterton Road Board, County of
Wairarapa South, are published in accordance with the
provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886.”

P. A. BUCKLEY.

TARATAHI-CARTERTON ROAD BOARD.

IN accordance with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’
Loans Act, 1886,” notice is hereby given that the following
is the result of the poll of ratepayers, held at the Lyceum
Hall, Carterton, on the 29th November, 1886, upon the pro-
posal to borrow from the Government the sum of £1,500,
under “The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886,”
for road-works in No. 6 Subdivision of the Taratahi-Carterton
Road District:—

For the proposal .. 68 ratepayers with 82 votes.
Against the proposal .. 2 ratepayers with 4 votes.
Informal .. .. 2 ratepayers with 2 votes.

As the necessary majority of ratepayers (70) have not voted
for the above proposal, I hereby declare that the same has
been rejected.

BURTON BOYS,
Chairman, Taratahi-Carterton Road Board.
Dated at Carterton, this 30th day of November, 1886.

NOTICE OF POLL OF RATEPAYERS.

IN accordance with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’
Loans Act, 1886,” notice is hereby given that the following
is the result of the poll of ratepayers, held at Mr. J. V.
Wilkerson’s house, Kokotau, on Wednesday, the 8th day of
December, 1886, upon the proposal to borrow from the
Government the sum of £150, under “The Government
Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886,” for road-works in No. 2
Subdivision of the Taratahi-Carterton Road District, for
Woodland Road, viz.:—

For the proposal .. 5 ratepayers with 7 votes.
Against the proposal .. Nil.

As the necessary majority of ratepayers (4) have voted for
the above proposal, I hereby declare that the same has been
carried.

BURTON BOYS,
Chairman, Taratahi-Carterton Road Board.
Dated this 10th day of December, 1886.

NOTICE OF POLL OF RATEPAYERS.

IN accordance with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’
Loans Act, 1886,” notice is hereby given that the following
is the result of the poll of ratepayers, held at Mr. John
Eaton’s house, Kokotau, on Monday, the 6th day of Decem-
ber, 1886, upon the proposal to borrow from the Government
the sum of £50, under “The Government Loans to Local
Bodies Act, 1886,” for road-works in No. 2 Subdivision of the
Taratahi-Carterton Road District, for Opuakaio Road, viz.:—

For the proposal .. 2 ratepayers with 3 votes.
Against the proposal .. Nil.

As the necessary majority of ratepayers (2) have voted for
the above proposal, I hereby declare that the same has been
carried.

BURTON BOYS,
Chairman, Taratahi-Carterton Road Board.
Dated this 10th day of December, 1886.

NOTICE OF POLL OF RATEPAYERS.

IN accordance with the provisions of the “Local Bodies’
Loans Act, 1886,” notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing is the result of the poll of ratepayers, held at Mr. W.
G. Beard’s cottage, Whyte’s Line, on Tuesday, the 7th day of
December, 1886, upon the proposal to borrow from the Go-
vernment the sum of £400, under “The Government Loans
to Local Bodies Act, 1886,” for road-works in No. 2 Sub-
division, for Somerset Road, viz.:—

For the proposal .. 11 ratepayers with 13 votes.
Against the proposal .. Nil.

As the necessary majority of ratepayers (8) have voted for
the above proposal, I hereby declare that the same has been
carried.

BURTON BOYS,
Chairman, Taratahi-Carterton Road Board.
Dated this 10th day of December, 1886.

NOTICE OF POLL OF RATEPAYERS.

IN accordance with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’
Loans Act, 1886,” notice is hereby given that the following
is the result of the poll of ratepayers, held at Mr. J. J. Wilker-
son’s house, Kokotau, on Friday, the 10th day of December,
1886, upon the proposal to borrow from the Government the