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shall be an annually-recurring rate, and shall be paid in
two half-yearly instalments for twenty-six years; first half-
yearly instalment to be paid on the 1st day of January, 1890,
and the second on the 1st day of July, 1890, and on the same
dates in each year until the debt is liquidated.
I hereby certify that the foregoing special orders have
been made in accordance with the requirements of "The
Road Boards Act, 1882."

Road Board Office, Masterton,
27th September, 1889.
R. WILSONE,
Clerk.

Application for Registration of a Trade Mark.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 2nd October, 1889.
NOTICE is hereby given that FRANK WILLIAMS, of Lower
Queen Street, Auckland, New Zealand, Fishmonger,
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 mullet-boat pass-
ing Rangitoto, Auckland Harbour.
Nature of the Article to which it is intended such Trade
Mark shall apply.
Fish.

THOS. FERGUS,
(Acting Colonial Secretary and Registrar of
Trade Marks.)

Application for Registration of a Trade Mark.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 2nd October, 1889.
NOTICE is hereby given that CHARLES HENRY WAG-
STAFFE, of Christchurch, New Zealand, has applied,
on behalf of WARDELL BROS. AND COMPANY, of Christchurch
aforesaid, Tea Merchants, to register, under "The Trade
Marks Act, 1866," the trade mark of which the following is
a description:-

Description of Trade Mark.
A label or wrapper with the representation of a tea-
canister, together with the words "Matchless " and
"Wardell Bros. & Co., Tea Merchants, Christchurch, N.Z."
Nature of the Article to which it is intended such Trade
Mark shall apply.
Tea.

THOS. FERGUS,
(Acting Colonial Secretary and Registrar of
Trade Marks.)

Certificate of Execution.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 2nd October, 1889.
THE following certificate and declaration are published
in conformity with the provisions of "The Criminals
Executions Act, 1883."
THOS. FERGUS.

CERTIFICATE.
I, THOMAS HITCHINGS, the Medical Officer in attendance at
the execution of Makoare Wata, at the prison of Napier, do
hereby certify and declare that I have this day witnessed
the execution of the said Makoare Wata at the said prison;
and I do further certify and declare that the said Makoare
Wata was, in pursuance of the sentence of the Supreme
Court, hanged by the neck until his body was dead.
Given under my hand, this twenty-eighth day of Sep-
tember, in the year one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-nine, at the prison of Napier.
THOS. HITCHINGS,
Medical Officer.

DECLARATION.
WE do hereby testify and declare that we have this day been
present when the extreme penalty of the law was carried
into execution on the body of Makoare Wata, convicted at
the criminal sessions of the Supreme Court, held at Napier,
on the twenty-seventh day of August last, and sentenced to
death; and that the said Makoare Wata was, in pursuance
of the said sentence, hanged by the neck until his body was
dead.
Dated this twenty-eighth day of September, in the
year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine,
at the prison of Napier.
Paul A. F. Birch, Sheriff.
W. Miller, Gaoler.
J. C. Nicholson, Warder.
Other Spectators-
Joshua Parkinson, Gaol Chaplain.
F. G. Smith.
B. L. Carlton.

Rule under "Supreme Court Act, 1882."

WE, three of the Judges of the Supreme Court of New
Zealand, in pursuance of the powers vested in us by
"The Supreme Court Act, 1882," hereby make the following
rule respecting the place and time for holding a sitting of
the Supreme Court in the Judicial District of Otago and
Southland:-
A sitting for the trial of criminal cases will be held at the
Supreme Courthouse, Dunedin, to commence on Monday,
the 2nd day of December, 1889, at 10 a.m.
Given under our hands, this 26th day of September, 1889.
JAMES PRENDERGAST.
C. W. RICHMOND.
JOSHUA S. WILLIAMS.

Notice of Hearing of Applications for Patents.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 28th September, 1889.
NO. 3969. JAMES WISEMAN, of 165, Queen Street,
Auckland, New Zealand, Saddler, has deposited at
this office a specification of an invention for James Wise-
man's patent seamless seat-saddle blocks.
No. 3970. RICHARD NOTT WANZER, of 4, Great Portland
Street, London, England, Manufacturer, has deposited at
this office a specification of an invention for improvements
connected with kerosene-lamps.
No. 3971. THOMAS PLUMMER CLARKE, Engineer, and
IVAN CLARKE, Engineer, both of Onehunga, Auckland, New
Zealand, have deposited at this office a specification of an
invention for the purpose of cleaning and removing the pulpy
matters from the fibres of leaves and plants, to be called
"Clarke's Patent Flax-dressing Machine."
No. 3972. CHARLES CHINNERY, of Rangiora, Canterbury,
New Zealand, Flax Manufacturer, has deposited at this
office a specification of an invention for Chinnery's flax-
dressing machine and improved feed-roller and travelling-
band for flax-strippers.
No. 3973. HENRY CHESHIRE, of Carterton, Wellington,
New Zealand, Fellmonger, has deposited at this office a
specification of an invention for an improved wool-press.
No. 3974. PEARSON STUBBS, of Dunedin, New Zealand,
Bootmaker, has deposited at this office a specification of an
invention for securing buttons to any fabric, and entitled
"The Simplex Button-fastener."
And I have appointed Tuesday, the 17th day of December
next, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, at this office, to hear the
said applications and all objections thereto; and I require all
persons having an interest in opposing the grant of any
such Letters Patent to leave, on or before the 2nd day of
December next, at this office, particulars in writing of their
objections to any of the said applications, otherwise they
will be precluded from urging the same.
C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Patent Officer.

Notice of Hearing of Applications for Patents.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 30th September, 1889.
NO. 3975. DAVID MURRAY, of Wanganui, New Zealand,
Engineer, has deposited at this office a specification
of an invention for dressing, washing, and wringing Phor-
mium tenax, to be called "Murray's Flax-dressing Machine."
No. 3976.-DAVID RANKEN SHIREFF GALBRAITH, of Auck-
land, New Zealand, Fellow of the Institute of Chemistry of
Great Britain and Ireland, has deposited at this office a
specification of an invention for Galbraith's perfected meat-
desiccating process.
No. 3977.-ARTHUR CLEMENT ISLIP, of Ackray Station,
Amuri, Nelson, New Zealand, Shepherd, has deposited at
this office a specification of an invention for docking and
ear-marking lambs and sheep, to be called "Islip's Patent
Combined Knife and Ear-marker."
No. 3978.-JOHN CLARK ANDREWS, of Waikuku, Ashley,
Canterbury, New Zealand, Flax-dresser, has deposited at
this office a specification of an invention for an improved
method of applying pressure to the feed-rollers of machines
used for stripping Phormium tenax, to be called "Andrews's
Patent Lever Pressure."
No. 3979. WILLIAM SILVER, Engineer, and NATHAN
COHEN, Auctioneer, both of Tamworth, New South Wales,
have deposited at this office a specification of an invention
for improvements in apparatus for shearing or cutting wool
and hair, and in flexible shafting for use in connection with
such apparatus.
No. 3980. GEORGE EDWARD FULTON, of Adelaide, South
Australia, Engineer, has deposited at this office a specifica-
tion of an invention for improvements in the method of
and apparatus for supplying the fuel and other material in
smelting ores and minerals.
And I have appointed Wednesday, the 18th day of Decem-
ber next, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, at this office, to hear