972
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 47

Chairman of Clyde Town Board, County of Wairoa, appointed.

ONSLLOW, Governor.

WHEREAS the resignation by Thomas Parker of his office as Chairman of the Clyde Town Board was accepted at a meeting of the said Board held on the twenty-eighth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and ninety: And whereas the said Board, at its next meeting, failed to elect some other member of the Board to be the Chairman thereof until the expiration of the term of office of such member as a Commissioner, and it is expedient that a Chairman of the said Board should be appointed by the Governor, as provided in “The Town Districts Act, 1881.”

Now, therefore, I, William Hillier, Earl of Onslow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers vested in me by the said “Town Districts Act, 1881,” do hereby appoint

GEORGE BRIDGER FLINT

to be the Chairman of the Clyde Town Board until the expiration of his term of office as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the said Clyde Town Board.

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

W. R. RUSSELL.

Member of Government Officers’ Guarantee Board appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 2nd September, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JAMES BARNES HEYWOOD, Esq.,

to be a Member of the Government Officers’ Guarantee Board, under “The Government Officers’ Guarantee Act, 1870,” vice J. C. Gavin, Esq., resigned.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 2nd September, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HARRY GEORGE GREATBATCH

to be Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Kawakawa.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Resident Magistrate to administer Slaughterhouses Acts, County of Peninsula, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 4th September, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

EDGAR HALL CAREW, Esq., R.M.,

to be the Resident Magistrate who, acting together with any two Justices of the Peace, shall be charged with the administration of “The Slaughterhouses Act, 1877,” within the County of Peninsula.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Member of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 28th August, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM PRICE

to be a Member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Havelock, vice J. H. Reynolds, resigned.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Volunteer Corps disbanded.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 3rd September, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the disbandment of the under-mentioned Rifle Volunteer corps:—

Hampden Rifle Volunteers.
Otepopo Rifle Volunteers.

Date of disbandment, 23rd August, 1890.

W. R. RUSSELL.

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

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 1st September, 1890.

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

W. R. RUSSELL.

SPECIAL ORDER.

THAT a special rate of 3d. in the pound be levied on Sections 17 to 20, 29, 30, Block XI., Sections 210 to 213, 215, Block XII., Mangaone, for the repayment of a loan of £50 for formation on Pah Valley Road South; said rate to be an annually-recurring rate for twenty-six years, or until loan is repaid, to be paid in one sum on the 1st June each year; first payment to be made on the 1st June, 1891.

I certify that the above special order was duly passed.

F. H. DUNDERDALE,
Clerk.

Road Board Office,
Alfredton, 26th August, 1890.

Special Order made by the Woodville Road Board, County of Waipawa.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 3rd September, 1890.

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

W. R. RUSSELL.

SPECIAL ORDER.

THAT “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886,” be adopted generally within the Woodville Road District.

I hereby certify that the above has been duly passed as a special order by the Woodville Road Board.

ROWE FENNELL,
Clerk, Woodville Road Board.

Woodville Road Board Office,
Woodville, 2nd September, 1890.

Letters of Naturalisation issued.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 3rd September, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to issue Letters of Naturalisation, under “The Aliens Act, 1880,” in favour of the under-mentioned persons:—

W. R. RUSSELL.

Notice to Mariners, No. 34 of 1890.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 2nd September, 1890.

THE following Notice to Mariners, received from the Portmaster, Brisbane, Queensland, is published for general information.

THOS. FERGUS,
(For the Minister having charge of the Marine Department.)

MORETON BAY.—FLOATING BEACON AT ENTRANCE TO NORTH OR HOWE CHANNEL REPLACED.

THE floating beacon has now been placed in the position of the fairway buoy which recently marked the entrance to the North or Howe Channel; and the fairway buoy, with staff and flag on it, has been moved to the position of the buoy which marked the western end of the East Bank; and the buoy which marked the latter has been taken away.

The floating beacon is provided with a mast and black circular cage, the centre of the cage being about 22ft. above the water.

The beacon is also provided with a bell.

T. M. ALMOND,
Portmaster,

Department of Ports and Harbours,
Brisbane, 9th August, 1890,