1168

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

SCHEDULE.
ALL that parcel of land in the Land District of Taranaki,
containing by admeasurement 7,500 acres, more or less,
being the block of land known as Te Ngaire, Ngaire Survey
District.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this sixth day of November, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-nine.

G. F. RICHARDSON,
Minister of Lands.

Clerk of the House of Representatives appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 1st November, 1889.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point
GEORGE FRIEND, Esq.,
to be Clerk of the House of Representatives, vice Major
Campbell, retired. Appointment to date from the 1st October,
1889.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Clerk-Assistant of the House of Representatives appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 1st November, 1889.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point
HENRY OTTERSON, Esq.,
to be Clerk-Assistant to the House of Representatives, vice
G. Friend, Esq. Appointment to date from the 1st October,
1889.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 6th November, 1889.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point
JAMES HAMLYN GREENWAY
to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths, and
also to be Vaccination Inspector, for the District of Tau-
ranga, vice William Matravers. This appointment takes
effect on and from the 1st November, 1889.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 6th November, 1889.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point
JOHN LEDYARD EVANS
to be Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages and of Births
and Deaths for the District of Wyndham.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Licensed Interpreter appointed.

Native Office,
Wellington, 13th November, 1889.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to autho-
rise
FOX MAULE CARNACHAN,
of Maketu, to act as Licensed Interpreter under the Native
Land Court Acts.

EDWIN MITCHELSON.

Designation of Corps altered.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 30th October, 1889.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
prove of the designation of the Invercargill Rifle
Volunteers being altered to the Invercargill City Guards
Rifle Volunteers.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Volunteer Officers resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 30th October, 1889.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept
the resignation of the commissions held by the
under-mentioned officers:—
Geraldine Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant George Ward. Date of resignation, 18th October,
1889.

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Hastings Rifle Volunteers.
Captain William Russell Russell. Date of resignation, 11th
October, 1889.

Timaru Naval Artillery Volunteers.
Lieutenant George Tuthill Wood. Date of resignation, 16th
October, 1889.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 31st October, 1889.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ac-
cept the resignation of the commission held by the
under-mentioned officer:—
Gore Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant William Henderson. Date of resignation, 12th
August, 1889.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Volunteer Officers resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 8th November, 1889.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ac-
cept the resignation of the commissions held by the
under-mentioned officers:—
Otepopo Rifle Volunteers.
Captain John William Paterson. Date of resignation, 9th
September, 1889.
Lieutenant Gabriel Young. Date of resignation, 7th May,
1889.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Commissioner of Supreme Court appointed.

NOTICE.—CHARLES EDWARD GARDINER, of Melbourne,
in the Colony of Victoria, a solicitor of the Supreme
Court of Victoria, has been this day appointed, under the
second section of "The Commissioners of the Supreme Court
Act, 1875," a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of New
Zealand in Victoria, for the purpose of taking all such oaths,
affidavits, and affirmations as in the said section mentioned.
Dated this 8th day of November, 1889.

D. G. A. COOPER,
Registrar.

Commissioner of Supreme Court appointed.

NOTICE.—FRANCIS WARNOCK ORMOND O'BRIEN, of
Goulburn, New South Wales, a solicitor of the
Supreme Court of New South Wales, has been this day
appointed by His Honour the Chief Justice a Commissioner
of the Supreme Court of New Zealand in the Colony of New
South Wales, under the second section of "The Commis-
sioners of the Supreme Court Act, 1875," for the purpose of
administering all such oaths, affidavits, and affirmations as
in the said section mentioned.
Dated this 8th day of November, 1889.

D. G. A. COOPER,
Registrar.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan, Town District of Rich-
mond, County of Waimea.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 12th November, 1889.
THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the
Richmond Town Board, is published in accordance
with "The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1886."

W. R. RUSSELL.

RESULT OF POLL FOR SPECIAL LOAN.
In pursuance of the provisions of "The Local Bodies' Loans
Act, 1886," I hereby give notice that, at a poll taken on the
4th day of November instant, upon the proposal for a special
loan of £600 to complete waterworks (as duly advertised),
the result was as follows:—
For the proposal, 314 votes; against the proposal, none.
Total number of votes exercisable, 431; number of rate-
payers who voted, 74; number of ratepayers on the roll, 106.
As the number of votes in favour of the proposal exceeds
one-half of the total votes, and as the number of ratepayers
who voted in favour of the proposal exceeds one-half of the
number of ratepayers on the roll, I hereby declare the pro-
posal duly carried.
5th November, 1889.

JOSEPH G. HARKNESS,
Chairman.