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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 9

Officiating Ministers for 1889.-Notice No. 3.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 13th February, 1889.

PURSUANT to the provisions of an Act of the General
Assembly of New Zealand, passed in the forty-fourth
year of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, and intituled
"The Marriage Act, 1880," the following names of Offi-
ciating Ministers within the meaning of the said Act are
published for general information: --

Church of the Province of New Zealand, commonly called
the Church of England.
The Reverend Allen Francis Gardiner.
The Reverend Tamihana Huata.

Presbyterian Church of New Zealand.
The Reverend Charles Murray, M.A.
The Reverend Henry W. Johnston.

Roman Catholic Church.
The Reverend John Mackay.

Congregational Independents.
The Reverend B. L. Thomas.

Seventh Day Adventist Church.
The Reverend Robert Hare.

WM. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar-General.

Notice of Hearing of Applications for Patents.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 8th February, 1889.

Nº. 3533.-WALTER TAYLOR, of Kingsland Road, Auck-
land, New Zealand, Mechanic, has deposited at this
office a specification of an invention for washing and cleans-
ing clothes by steam, to be called "The Climax Steam-
washer."

No. 3534.-FREDERICK MAINDONALD, of West Eyreton,
Canterbury, New Zealand, Farmer, has deposited at this
office a specification of an invention for an improved self-
feeder for threshing machines.

No. 3535.-JOHN ALEXANDER WILSON, of Dundee, Scot-
land, Aërated Water Manufacturer, has deposited at this
office a specification of an invention for improvements
relating to the axle-boxes or bearings of carriages and other
vehicles.

No. 3536. - JOHN HENRY RICHARDSON DINSMORE, of
Emlyn Street, in the City of Liverpool, England, Engineer,
has deposited at this office a specification of an invention
for improvements in and connected with the manufacture of
gas from coal, and apparatus employed therein.

No. 3537. - RODERICK IMPEY MURCHISON, of 22, Dande-
nong Road, Armadale, near Melbourne, Victoria, Gentle-
man, has deposited at this office a specification of an inven-
tion for an improved composition for destroying woods,
scrub, and other vegetable growths, and for destroying
insects and preserving timber from their attacks.

No. 3538. - THOMAS BASSETT, of Christchurch, Canter-
bury, New Zealand, Merchant, has deposited at this office a
specification of an invention for a basket-carrier and attach-
ments for working same, to be used only on the reaper and
binder known as "McCormick's" (being a communication
from abroad by Cyrus Hall McCormick, of Chicago, Illinois,
United States of America).

And I have appointed Tuesday, the 28th day of May
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 13th day of May
next, at this office, particulars in writing of their objections
to any of the said applications, otherwise they will be pre-
cluded from urging the same.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Patent Officer.

Notice of Hearing of Applications for Patents.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 12th February, 1889.

Nº. 3539.-WILLIAM CRAIG, of Sydney, New South
Wales, Miner, has deposited at this office a specifica-
tion of an invention for improvements in and relating to
artificial bitumen and asphalte, and the manufacture
thereof.

No. 3540.-ALFRED LEMAN, of Richmond Road, Ponsonby
Road, Auckland, New Zealand, Manufacturer, has deposited
at this office a specification of an invention to be called
"Leman's Patent Lever Quartz-crushing Machine."

No. 3541.-JOHN HOWARD DALTON, of 210, Queen Street,
Auckland, New Zealand, Tailor, has deposited at this office
a specification of an invention for making coats and vests
as one garment, to be called "Dalton's Combination Coat
and Vest."

No. 3542.-GEORGE ASTON, of Newlands, Ashburton, New
Zealand, Farmer, has deposited at this office a specification
of an invention to be called "Aston's Adjuster for Reapers
and Binders."

No. 3543.-LUDWIG KEYLING, of Berlin, in the Kingdom
of Prussia and German Empire, Director, has deposited at
this office a specification of an invention for process and
apparatus for producing shots or spheres of fragments or
pieces of iron steel and metal.

No. 3544.-EDWARD SEAGAR, of Wellington, New Zea-
land, Engineer, has deposited at this office a specification of
an invention for improvements in flax-dressing machines.

And I have appointed Wednesday, the 29th day of May
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 14th day of
May 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.

Native Land Court Notices.

Inquiry into Applications for Rehearing.

NATIVE LAND COURT, NEW ZEALAND:
DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Chief Judge of the
Native Land Court will, with an Assessor, attend
at the Courthouse, Opotiki, on the 21st day of February,
1889, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, and will then and there
inquire into and determine upon all applications for re-
hearing theretofore made in respect of a decision of the
Court, given at Opotiki on the 29th day of August, 1888,
upon applications for original investigation into the title to
and ownership of land known as Oamaru.

Dated this 4th day of February, 1889.

J. E. MACDONALD,
Chief Judge.

"The Native Lands Frauds Prevention Act, 1881," and
"The Native Lands Frauds Prevention Act 1881 Amend-
ment Act, 1888."

Native Land Court Office,
Auckland, 7th February, 1889.

NOTICE is hereby given that a Trust Commissioner will,
under the authority and for the purposes of the said
Acts, hold a Court at Shortland, Thames, on the 5th day of
March, 1889, for investigating the case mentioned in the
Schedule hereunder, at which time and place all persons
interested in the said case, and having objections to any of
the dealings, are hereby notified to attend.

EDW. HAMMOND,
Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

89-7. LEASE dated the 29th January, 1889, of land called
Waiau No. 2, situated at Coromandel, made to John Cameron
Fraser and Colin Fraser by Ema te Aouru.

"The Native Lands Frauds Prevention Act, 1881," and
"The Native Lands Frauds Prevention Act 1881 Amend-
ment Act, 1888."

Native Land Court Office,
Wellington, 7th February, 1889.

NOTICE is hereby given that a Trust Commissioner will,
under the authority and for the purposes of the said
Acts, hold a Court at Shortland, Thames, on the 5th day of
March, 1889, for investigating the several cases mentioned in
the Schedule hereunder, at which time and place all persons
interested in the said cases, and having objections to any of
the dealings, are hereby notified to attend.

EDW. HAMMOND
Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

1. A LEASE dated the 12th day of December, 1888, of land
   called Huruhuru No. 2D, situate at Ohinemuri, made to
   James Barrett by Hirawa te Moananui and Keremeneta
   Takaanini.

2. Conveyance dated the 18th day of October, 1888, of
   land called Matuku, situate at the Thames, made to William
   Deeble by Tinipoaka te Ngako, Raiha te Ngako, and Ihipera
   Ahurei.