Sept. 22.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1223

11th June, from the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Nicaragua, announcing the decision of his Government to terminate the provisions of the treaty of friendship, commerce, and navigation between Great Britain and Nicaragua, of the 11th February, 1860, in virtue of the terms of Article XXVII. thereof.

Her Majesty’s Government, in taking note of this announcement, have stated that they understand that the said treaty will accordingly terminate on the 11th June, 1888, being twelve months from the date on which the note was received.

I have, &c.,
H. T. HOLLAND.

The Officer Administering the Government of New Zealand.

Application for Registration of a Trade Mark.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 20th September, 1887.

NOTICE is hereby given that CHARLES WILLIAM HAWKINS, of 140, George Street, Dunedin, in the Colony of New Zealand, Herbalist, has applied to register, under “The Trade Marks Act, 1866,” the trade mark of which the following is a description:—

Description of Trade Mark.

A label containing a representation of a North American bison, with the word “Certicura” printed on its body, and the words “Hawkins Certicura Remedies” printed at each end of the label.

Nature of the Articles to which it is intended such Trade Mark shall apply.

Medicinal preparations prepared by the applicant.

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

Application for Registration of a Trade Mark.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 20th September, 1887.

NOTICE is hereby given that FRANCIS H. SNOW, of Victoria Buildings, Grenfell Street, Adelaide, South Australia, Licensed Patent Agent, has applied, on behalf of Messrs. F. H. FAULDING AND COMPANY, of Adelaide aforesaid, Manufacturing Chemists, to register, under “The Trade Marks Act, 1866,” the trade mark of which the following is a description:—

Description of Trade Mark.

The representation of an emu, together with the words “Emu Brand.”

Nature of the Articles to which it is intended such Trade Mark shall apply.

Oil extract and all other medicinal preparations of the Eucalyptus.

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

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan, Eden Terrace Road Board, County of Eden.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 20th September, 1887.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Eden Terrace Road Board, is published in accordance with “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886.”

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Eden Terrace Road Board,
Auckland, 13th September, 1887.

SIR,—I have the honour to enclose the report of the result of the poll taken on the 10th September, 1887, on the proposal to borrow £2,500 for a water-supply for this district, for insertion in the New Zealand Gazette :—

Number of ratepayers on the roll, 308; representing 346 votes. Number of ratepayers who voted for the proposal, 196; representing 230 votes. Number of ratepayers who voted against the proposal, 5; representing 5 votes.

This being a majority of 42 ratepayers and 57 votes more than the one-half of the whole number who could have polled, I therefore declare the proposal carried, and will be given effect to accordingly.

ADAM PORTER,
Chairman, Eden Terrace Road District.

The Hon. the Colonial Secretary, Wellington.

Letters of Naturalisation issued.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 21st September, 1887.

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.

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

IN accordance with section 144 of “The Public Works Act, 1882,” I, Edward Richardson, the Minister for Public Works, do hereby make the following alterations in and additions to the scale of charges, to come into force on and after the 26th September, 1887:—

PART V.—CLASSIFICATION OF GOODS.

Butter, packed, consigned to ship for export, in consignments of not less than 10cwt., D.

Tea, packed, beyond 140 miles (minimum rate as Class A for 140 miles). Owners’ risk. B.

As witness my hand, this fourteenth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-seven.

EDWARD RICHARDSON,
Minister for Public Works.

Bonus for Canned and Cured Fish for Export.

Treasury Department,
Wellington, 10th November, 1885.

IT is hereby notified that bonuses under “The Fisheries Encouragement Act, 1885,” as set forth in the following sections (Nos. 8, 9, and 10) of that Act, will be paid subject to the conditions named therein, and in the regulations contained in the Order in Council of even date herewith.

JULIUS VOGEL.

8. In order to encourage the production and curing of fish for export, the Colonial Treasurer shall during the next seven years after the passing of this Act, without further appropriation by Parliament, pay out of the Consolidated Fund to any person who shall prepare canned and cured fish for export, and actually export the same from the colony, a bonus or bonuses upon the quantity of canned and cured fish prepared and exported by such person as hereinafter mentioned, that is to say,—

(1.) In respect of the first 200 tons avoirdupois of fish canned with or without oil, the sum of 1d. per pound, the weight of the cans not to be included in the tonnage upon which such bonus is paid ;

(2.) In respect of every ton avoirdupois of fish canned as aforesaid beyond the first 200 tons, the sum of ½d. per pound, the weight of the cans not to be included in the tonnage upon which such bonus is paid ;

(3.) In respect to cured fish the bonus to be paid shall be respectively ½d. and ¼d. a pound under similar conditions, as far as the same are applicable to those contained in the two last subsections,