June 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 679

Member of Westport Harbour Board appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 12th June, 1888.

HIS Excellency the Governor in Council has been pleased, in pursuance and exercise of all the powers enabling him in that behalf, to appoint

ROBERT TAIT,

Postmaster at Westport, to be a Member of the Westport Harbour Board, in place of Robert Kaye, resigned.

GEO. FISHER,
(For the Minister having charge of the Marine Department.)

Justice of the Peace and Coroner resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 7th June, 1888.

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

GEORGE VICTOR BATE,

of Hawera, of his appointments as a Justice of the Peace and Coroner within the colony.

THOS. FERGUS.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan, County of Wallace.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 11th June, 1888.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Wallace County Council, is published in accordance with “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886.”

T. W. HISLOP.

PROPOSAL TO BORROW £900 FOR BRIDGE OVER JACOB’S RIVER.

I, William Johnston, Chairman of the Wallace County Council, do hereby notify that the result of the poll of the ratepayers of Aparima Riding of Wallace County, taken on the 25th day of May, 1888, on the proposal to borrow £900, under “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886,” for the construction of bridge over Jacob’s River, on road Riverton to Otatau, is as follows:—

Number of ratepayers on the roll, 236; number of votes exercisable, 335. There voted in favour of the proposal, 52 voters; representing 88 votes. There voted against the proposal, 1 voter; representing 2 votes.

As less than one-half the ratepayers voted in favour of the proposal, I do hereby declare the proposal to be rejected.

WILLIAM JOHNSTON.

Wallace County Office,
Riverton, 28th May, 1888.

Special Order made by the Meane Road Board, County of Hawke’s Bay.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 12th June, 1888.

THE following special order, made by the Meane Road Board, is published in accordance with “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

T. W. HISLOP.

SPECIAL ORDER.

MOVED by the Chairman, and seconded by Mr. Scullion, “That, in consequence of the division of the Meane Road District, it is resolved that it be a special order of this Board that the Meane Road Board shall consist of five members, the Meane Ward being represented by three and the Taradale Ward by two members.”

G. A. McDONALD,
Chairman.

4th June, 1888.

I, George Alexander McDonald, Chairman of the Meane Road Board, hereby certify that the above special order has been duly passed by the Meane Road Board on Monday, the 21st day of May, 1888.

G. A. McDONALD,
Chairman.

Application for Registration of a Trade Mark.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 13th June, 1888.

NOTICE is hereby given that ALFRED EDWARD MEAT-YARD, of Princes Street, Dunedin, in the Colony of New Zealand, Solicitor, has applied, on behalf of JOHN LONGWORTH, trading as “The Queen Soap Company,” at the North-east Valley, near Dunedin aforesaid, to register, under “The Trade Marks Act, 1866,” the trade mark of which the following is a description:—

Description of Trade Mark.

The word “Primrose.”

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

Soap of all kinds.

T. W. HISLOP,
Colonial Secretary and Registrar of Trade Marks.

Application for Registration of a Trade Mark.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 13th June, 1888.

NOTICE is hereby given that JOHN NEWBERRY, of Nelson, in the Colony of New Zealand, Manufacturer of Baking-powder, 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, in the centre of which is a lithographic picture of Osborne House; at top of picture, in a square, the word “Newberry’s;” below the picture, in a square, the words “Baking Powder.” These words and the picture are surrounded by a border printed in red ink; all the label, except the border, being printed in blue ink. At the left of the picture are printed “Directions for use,” and at the right an announcement as to price of canisters and where baking-powder procurable, &c.; both of these being surrounded by a red border.

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

Baking-powder and egg-powder.

T. W. HISLOP,
Colonial Secretary and Registrar of Trade Marks.

Road Board Elections.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 13th June, 1888.

THE following notices of elections of Members of Road Boards have been received at this office, and are published in accordance with the provisions of “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

G. S. COOPER,
Under-Secretary.

Maungakaramea Road District, County of Whangarei:
William Crawford.
George William Funke.
Charles E. Hayward.
Herbert T. James.
James Walker.

Parua Road District, County of Whangarei:
George Ross.
William Arthur Williams.
Lewis Thomas Lee.

Wainui Road District, County of Waitemata:
Andrew Jack, jun.
Henry Hellyer, jun.
William Thomas Moyes.

Karaka Road District, County of Manukau:
John Glasson, sen.
Alexander Vesey Urquhart.

Egmont Road District, County of Taranaki:
William Peter Martin.
Romulus Street.
John Martin.

Waimea Road District, County of Waimea:
Samuel Clayden.
Elijah Griffith.
Benjamin Fines.

Spring Grove Road District, County of Waimea:
James McMurray.
Francis Neal.
William Henry Niemann.

Lower Moutere Road District, County of Waimea:
J. D. Beuke.
F. Bockman.
G. W. Benseman.

Little River Road District, County of Akaroa:
Hugh Duncanson Buchanan.
William Coop.
Henry White.

Taitapu Road District, County of Selwyn:
Thomas Leatham.
John George Murray.
Johanna Mangels.

Balmoral Road District, County of Bruce:
James Smith.
William S. Pillans.
Thomas A. Johnson.