JUNE 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 661

Native Land proposed to be taken for Cuvier Island Lighthouse.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this first day of May, 1888.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken for a public work authorised to be constructed by the Government, to wit, the Cuvier Island Lighthouse:

And whereas the said land is held or occupied by Native owners:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him by “The Public Works, Act, 1882,” and the amendments thereof, and of all other powers in anywise enabling him in this behalf, His Excellency Sir William Francis Drummond Jervois, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby order that the Government work known as the Cuvier Island Lighthouse shall and may be constructed on the parcel of land more particularly mentioned in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

THE parcel of land mentioned hereunder:—

All in the Provincial District of Auckland; as the said parcel of land is more particularly delineated on the plan marked M.D. 1375, deposited in the office of the Minister for Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Starlings and Australian Magpies protected.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

IN pursuance of the powers vested in me by “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and the Acts amending the same, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby declare that from and after the date hereof English starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) and Australian magpies (Gymnorhina tibicen) shall come within the operation of the said Acts as fully and effectively as if they had been included in the Third Schedule to the said “Animals Protection Act, 1880.”

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

T. W. HISLOP.

Native Assessor under the Resident Magistrates Act appointed.

Native Office,
Wellington, 29th May, 1888.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WI NAIHIRA TEIHOKA

to be an Assessor for the purposes of “The Resident Magistrates Act, 1867,” “The Native Circuit Courts Act, 1858,” and “The Native Circuit Courts Act Amendment Act, 1862,” within the Resident Magistrate’s District of Kaiapoi.

EDWIN MITCHELSON.

Native Land Court Assessor appointed.

Native Office,
Wellington, 1st June, 1888.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HONE RATEMA,

of Maketu, to be an Assessor under “The Native Land Court Act, 1886.”

EDWIN MITCHELSON.

Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 6th June, 1888.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned persons to be the Licensing Committees for the districts set opposite their names respectively, viz.:—

THOS. FERGUS.

Members of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 6th June, 1888.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HENRY WALKER MITCHELL

to be a Member of the Licensing Committee for the Special Licensing District of Thermal Springs, vice H. W. Brabant, resigned; and

JOHN H. TAYLOR

to be a Member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Waimate, vice W. Neilsen, resigned.

THOS. FERGUS.

Clerk of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 6th June, 1888.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable JAMES WILLIAM MOAR

to be Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the District of Mongonui, vice W. Gillot, deceased.

THOS. FERGUS.

Clerk appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 1st June, 1888.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ERNEST YEVILY REDWARD

to be Clerk in the Crown Law Office, vice E. C. Batkin, retired.

THOS. FERGUS.

Sworn Valuator under Land Transfer Act appointed.

Head Office, Stamp Department,
Wellington, 31st May, 1888.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

FRANK ALFRED ORBELL, Esq.,

of the City of Wellington, to be a sworn Valuator under the provisions of section 210 of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” as from the 27th March, 1888.

H. A. ATKINSON.

Trustee of Hawke’s Bay Rabbit District appointed.

The Minister’s Office, Live Stock Branch,
Wellington, 1st June, 1888.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ROBERT DONALD DOUGLAS McLEAN

to be a Trustee of the Hawke’s Bay Rabbit District, vice A. McHardy, resigned.

G. F. RICHARDSON.