Aug. 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 913

Timber:
Sawn timber, per 100 superficial feet .. .. 0 10
Minimum charge .. .. .. 1 0
For each loading or unloading done by the company, per 100 superficial feet .. .. 0 4
Firewood, per truck of 5 tons .. .. 9 0

Passengers and Passengers’ Luggage:
Passengers, first class, per mile .. .. 0 3½
Passengers, second class, per mile .. .. 0 2½
Minimum charge: First class .. .. 0 9
Minimum charge: Second class .. .. 0 6
Passengers’ luggage: For every 56lb. or fraction thereof (in addition to 112lb. free), any distance 1 0
Return fares equal to one and a half single fares.
A fraction of a mile to be counted as a mile.

MAXIMUM RENT OR CHARGE TO BE MADE FOR THE STORAGE OF GOODS, PRODUCE, OR MERCHANDISE.

Storage:
On goods not removed within twelve working-hours of their arrival, per ton per day .. 1 0

Demurrage:
On trucks not unloaded by the consignees within four working-hours of their arrival, per truck 5 0
On trucks not unloaded within eight working-hours of their arrival, per truck .. .. 10 0
For each additional eight working-hours, per truck .. .. .. .. 10 0

Provided that, in the event of the company extending its line into Greymouth, or to connect with the Greymouth-Brunnerton Railway, all the rates and charges above mentioned shall be held to cover haulage into Greymouth and delivery at the Greymouth Station or Wharf, subject only to such additional rate as the New Zealand Railway Commissioners shall charge the company for the use of the Government lines, station, wharves, and appliances.

Provided further that, in the event of the line being extended at the northern end, either by the Government or the New Zealand Railway Commissioners, or by a company formed for the purpose; or in the event of its being extended by the Cobden Railway and Coal Company, so that its total length shall exceed ten miles, then, as regards all through traffic, the rates and charges above mentioned shall not apply, but shall be amended so as not to exceed by more than 20 per cent. the ordinary rates, fares, and charges for haulage of all classes of goods and passengers, &c., prevailing on the New Zealand Government railways of similar character.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twelfth day of August, one thousand eight hundred and ninety.

THOS. FERGUS,
Minister for Public Works.

Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 8th August, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned gentlemen to be Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths, and also to be Vaccination Inspectors, for the districts set respectively opposite their names, viz.:

Name. District.
TIMOTHY BUCKLEY .. .. .. Black’s.
THOMAS HOWLEY .. .. .. Timaru.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Registrars of Marriages appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 8th August 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned gentlemen to be Registrars of Marriages for the districts set opposite their respective names, as constituted by a Proclamation of even date herewith, viz.:

Name. District.
JAMES HAMLYN GREENWAY .. .. Tauranga.
ROGER DELAMERE DANSEY .. .. Rotorua.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 8th August, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
ALBERT EDWIN CRESSWELL
to be Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Nelson as at present constituted.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Members of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 13th August, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
LUDOVIC BERGH and
JOHN COLES
to be Members of the Licensing Committee for the District of Heathcote, vice Messrs. King and Ollivier.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Clerks of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 13th August, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
JOHN RANKIN
to be Clerk of the Licensing Committees for the Districts of St. Kilda Park and Musselburgh, vice A. Rankin, resigned; and

WILLIAM JOHN TRISTRAM
to be Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the District of Kihikihi, vice Forbes Gordon, resigned.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Deputy District Land Registrar appointed.

Head Office, Stamp Department,
Wellington, 13th August, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
GEORGE GREVILLE BRIDGES, Esq.,
to be Deputy District Land Registrar at Dunedin, for the Land Registration District of Otago, as from the 12th instant.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
(For the Commissioner of Stamps.)

Inspector of Machinery for Marlborough, Nelson North, Nelson South, and Westland Districts appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 11th August, 1890.

IT is hereby notified that, in pursuance of the power and authority vested by the Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled “The Inspection of Machinery Act, 1882,”

ROBERT DUNCAN
has been appointed an Inspector of Machinery for the Marlborough, Nelson North, Nelson South, and Westland Districts.

THOS. FERGUS.

Cavalry Corps formed into Mounted Infantry.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 13th August, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the Heretaunga Light Horse Cavalry Volunteers being formed into a Mounted Infantry Corps, under the designation of the Heretaunga Mounted Infantry Volunteers.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Volunteer Officers resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 30th August, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of the commissions held by the under-mentioned officers:

Canterbury Scottish Rifle Volunteers.
Captain Patrick Campbell. Date of resignation, 24th July 1890.

Wairoa Rifle Volunteers.
Honorary Chaplain the Rev. Oswald R. Hewlett. Date of resignation, 17th July, 1890.

W. R. RUSSELL,