APRIL 11.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 373

"Deeds and Instruments Registration Act, 1886."—Notice
of Appointment.

Head Office, Stamp Department,
Wellington, 9th April, 1889.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government
has been pleased to appoint
Mr. HENRY HOLDEN HALLIDAY
to be District Agent at Hawera under "The Deeds and In-
struments Registration Act, 1886," during the absence of
Mr. John Findlay Martin, on leave. Such appointment to
take effect from the 1st instant.
H. A. ATKINSON.

Surgeon to the Wellington Prisons appointed.

Department of Justice (Prisons Branch),
Wellington, 3rd April, 1889.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government
has been pleased to appoint
GRAY HASSELL, Esq., M.B., C.M.,
to be Surgeon of Her Majesty's Prisons at Wellington, vice
Dr. Alexander Johnston, resigned, with effect from the 1st
instant.
T. W. HISLOP,
(In the absence of the Minister of Justice.)

Vice-President of Auckland Savings Bank elected:

The Treasury,
Wellington, 8th April, 1889.
IT is hereby notified for public information that the
Trustees of the Auckland Savings Bank have elected
WILLIAM SWINTON LAWRIE, Esq.,
to the office of Vice-President of the Bank, vice George
Patrick Pierce, Esq., resigned.
H. A. ATKINSON.

Resignation of Offices as Minister of Education, Commis-
sioner of Trade and Customs, and Executive Councillor.

Private Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 8th April, 1889.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government
has this day been pleased to accept the resignation of
GEORGE FISHER, Esquire,
of his offices as Minister of Education and Commissioner of
Trade and Customs, and as Member of the Executive Council
of the colony.
J. W. FORTESCUE,
Private Secretary.

Justice of the Peace resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 9th April, 1889.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government
has been pleased to accept the resignation by
HENRY GEORGE YOUNGMAN, Esq.,
of Lyell, of his appointment as a Justice of the Peace for the
colony.
G. F. RICHARDSON,
(For the Minister of Justice.)

Resignation of Visiting Justice accepted.

Department of Justice (Prisons Branch),
Wellington, 3rd April, 1889.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government
has been pleased to accept the resignation of
HENRY MCCULLOCH, Esq., R.M.,
as a Visiting Justice of Her Majesty's Prison at Invercargill.
T. W. HISLOP,
(For the Minister of Justice.)

Trustee of Nelson Savings Bank resigned.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 10th April, 1889.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government
has been pleased to accept the resignation of
HARRY VINCENT GULLY, Esq.
of his appointment as a Trustee of the Nelson Savings Bank.
H. A. ATKINSON.

Appointment of Assessor cancelled.

Property-tax Office,
Wellington, 9th April, 1889.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government
has pleased to cancel the appointment of
HENRY GREENSMITH WADE
as Assessor, under "The Property Assessment Act, 1885,"
for the North and South Wards of Auckland Borough.
H. A. ATKINSON.

Application for Registration of Five Trade Marks.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 4th April, 1889.
NOTICE is hereby given that SAMUEL CARROLL, of
Wellington, in the Colony of New Zealand, Patent
and Trade Mark Agent, has applied, on behalf of RANSOMES,
SIMS, AND JEFFERIES, LIMITED, of Ipswich and London,
England, Engineers and Manufacturers, to register, under
"The Trade Marks Act, 1866," the trade marks numbered
from 1 to 5, of which the following is a description :-

Description of Trade Mark No. 1.
The word or name "Ransome" in capital letters.

Description of Trade Mark No. 2.
The words "Ransomes' Patent" in capital letters.

Description of Trade Mark No. 3.
A design forming a semicircular arch joined at the base
by a horizontal line.

Description of Trade Mark No. 4.
The capital letters "R.N.F."

Description of Trade Mark No. 5.
The capital letters "R.C.P."

Nature of the Articles to which it is intended such Trade
Marks shall apply.
Ploughs and parts of ploughs.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
(In the absence of the Colonial Secretary
and Registrar of Trade Marks.)

Notice to Mariners, No. 10 of 1889.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 9th April, 1889.
THE following Notice to Mariners, received from the
Portmaster, Brisbane, Queensland, is published for
general information.
H. A. ATKINSON.

CHANNEL ACROSS WIDE BAY BAR.
NOTICE is hereby given that vessels crossing Wide Bay Bar
from seaward must take the outer edge of the bar, with the
square beacons open one width to the northward. Imme-
diately the outer ridge is crossed the leading beacons are to
be brought into and kept in line until the beacons on Inskip
Point are open one width to the westward, when a vessel
may proceed as usual.
G. P. HEATH, Commander, R.N.,
Portmaster.

Department of Ports and Harbours,
Brisbane, 16th March, 1889.

Apportionment of Education Reserves, Nelson.

Education Department,
Wellington, 10th April, 1889.
PURSUANT to the seventh section of "The Education
Reserves Act, 1877," His Excellency the Administrator
of the Government directs that the following statement of
the division and apportionment of the education reserves
in the Provincial District of Nelson, made by the award of
duly-appointed Arbitrators, be gazetted, the Arbitrators
being John Wallis Barnicoat, Esq., and Alfred Greenfield,
Esq., to whom the former award, made in 1878, was remitted
for revision, in accordance with the eleventh section of "The
Education Reserves Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1882."
H. A. ATKINSON.

AWARD of Arbitrators appointed by His Excellency the
Administrator of the Government, under section 11 of
"The Education Reserves Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1882,"
to revise the award of education reserves in the Nelson Pro-
vincial District made in 1878, and published in the New
Zealand Gazette No. 55, of the 12th June, 1878, and No. 68,
of the 11th July, 1878:-