DEC. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1323

Special Order made by the Alfredton Road Board, County
of Wairarapa North.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 11th December, 1889.

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

T. W. HISLOP,
(In the absence of the Colonial Secretary.)

SPECIAL ORDER.

THAT a special rate of 14d. in the pound be levied on the
properties of those persons interested in a further loan of
£300 for expenditure on Ihurana Valley Road; the said rate
to be an annually-recurring rate until the loan is repaid; to
be paid in one instalment on the 1st of June in each year.

I certify that the above special order was duly confirmed
this day.

Alfredton, 3rd December, 1889. F. H. DUNDERDALE,
Clerk.

Revocation of Appointment of a Bonded Tobacco
Manufactory.

CUSTOMS. - In pursuance of the powers in me for this
purpose vested by "The Customs Laws Consolidation
Act, 1882," I, the Commissioner of Trade and Customs, do,
by this order under my hand, revoke and annul the appoint-
ment of the under-mentioned building or premises to be a
manufactory in which tobacco may be manufactured prior
to the payment of duty thereon:-

Port of Dunedin.

The warehouse known as

WONG SING'S BONDED TOBACCO MANUFACTORY,
as appointed and described in Commissioner's Order No. 249,
of the 2nd November, 1886.

Given under my hand, at Wellington, this eleventh
day of December, one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-nine.

T. W. HISLOP,
(For the Commissioner of Trade and Customs.)
Commissioner's Order No. 354.]

Tenders.

Public Works Office,
Wellington, 9th December, 1889.

THE following list of successful and unsuccessful tenders
for the Ashurst Completion Contract, Napier-Palmer-
ston Railway, is published for general information.

THOS. FERGUS,
Minister for Public Works.

Accepted.
Thomas Denby, Wangamui .. £ s. d.
11,862 10 0

Declined.
J. Saunders and Co., Wellington .. 12,418 14 8
Jones and Peters, Ashurst .. 12,486 7 7
McGrath and Burke, Woodville .. 12,881 0 0
J. Whittaker and Co., Dunedin .. 13,387 17 0
D. Glendining, Napier .. 14,010 0 0
W. G. Bassett, Palmerston North .. 14,500 0 0
A. McFarlane, Wanganui.. .. 14,684 10 6

Money Order Office opened.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 9th December, 1889.

IT is hereby notified for general information that a
Money Order Office will be opened at

NENTHORN (Chief Office, Dunedin),
from the 16th instant.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.

Post Office Savings Bank Office opened.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 9th December, 1889.

IT is hereby notified for general information that a Post
Office Savings Bank Office will be opened at

PEMBROKE (Chief Office, Dunedin),
from the 16th instant.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.

Branch of Friendly Society registered.

Friendly Societies' Registry Office,
Wellington, 5th December, 1889.

THE Court Star of Dunsandel, No. 6727, situated at
bury United District Ancient Order of Foresters Friendly
Society, under "The Friendly Societies Act, 1882," this 5th
day of December, 1889.

EDMUND MASON,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Will accepted by the Public Trustee.

Public Trust Office,
Wellington, 10th December, 1889.

In the matter of the will of Augusta Paschke, late of Hal-
combe, deceased.

IT is hereby notified that the above will has been finally
accepted in accordance with the provisions of "The
Public Trust Office Act, 1872," and that the Public Trustee
is the Executor appointed under the said will.

R. C. HAMERTON,
Public Trustee.

Fixing Sittings of the Supreme Court in the Northern
Judicial District and at Gisborne.

WE, four 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
rules respecting the places and times for holding sittings
of the Supreme Court and sittings in Chambers, in the
Northern Judicial District and at Gisborne, for the year
1890:-

Sittings for the trial of criminal cases will be held at the
Supreme Courthouse, AUCKLAND, to commence on the fol-
lowing days, at 11 a.m. :-

Tuesday, 11th March.
Monday, 2nd June.
Monday, 1st September.
Monday, 1st December.

Sittings for the trial of civil actions will be held at the
Supreme Courthouse, AUCKLAND, to commence on the fol-
lowing days, at 11 a.m. :-

Monday, 10th February.
Monday, 17th March.
Monday, 9th June.
Monday, 7th July.
Monday, 8th September.
Monday, 8th December.

The trial of causes under "The Divorce and Matrimonial
Causes Act, 1867," may take place at any of the above-
mentioned sittings for the trial of civil actions.

Sittings of the Court in Banco will be held at the Court-
house, Auckland, every Wednesday, except during vacation,
the absence of the Judge, or when he is engaged on other
business.

Sittings in Chambers will be held at the Judge's Cham-
bers, in the Courthouse, AUCKLAND, every Tuesday and
Friday, except during vacation, the absence of the Judge, or
when he is engaged on other business.

Sittings in Chambers at other times and during vacation,
in respect of urgent business, may be held at such times and
places as may suit the convenience of the Judge.

Sittings for the trial of criminal and civil cases, and of
causes under "The Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act,
1867," will be held at the Courthouse, NEW PLYMOUTH, to
commence on the following days, at 11 a.m.:---

Thursday, 17th April.
Thursday, 9th October.

Business in Banco and Chambers may be disposed of in
the course of these sittings, at such days and hours as the
Judge may appoint.

Sittings for the trial of criminal and civil cases, and of
causes under "The Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act,
1867," will be held at the Courthouse, GISBORNE, to com-
mence on the following days, at half-past 10 a.m.:---

Monday, 24th February.
Monday, 11th August.

Business in Banco and in Chambers may be disposed of in
the course of these sittings, at such days and hours as the
Judge may appoint.

If any of the days above appointed for sittings should be a
public holiday, the sittings will commence on the first day
after the day so appointed which is not a holiday.

Given under our hands, at Wellington, this eighteenth
day of November, one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-nine.

JAMES PRENDERGAST.
JOSHUA S. WILLIAMS.
J. E. DENNISTON.
EDWARD T. CONOLLY.