Nov. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1273

Trustees appointed for the Opotiki Cemetery.

ONSLOW, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the sixth section of “The Cemeteries Act, 1882,” I, William Hillier, Earl of Onslow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

THOMAS ABBOTT and

JAMES GEARY

to be Trustees, in the place of John Clay and John F. Connolly, resigned, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Opotiki Cemetery, in conjunction with the other persons appointed by warrant under the hand of His Excellency the Governor on the twelfth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this fourth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-one.

A. J. CADMAN,
For the Minister of Lands.

Trustee of Sinking Fund appointed, Tutarau Road District, County of Southland.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 4th November, 1891.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ALEXANDER DICKIE,

of Tutarau, to be a Trustee of the Sinking Fund of the Tutarau Road District, County of Southland, vice J. S. Shanks, Esq., resigned.

A. J. CADMAN,
In the absence of the Colonial Secretary.

Member of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 6th November, 1891.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JAMES STUART HOLMES, Esq., J.P.,

to be a Member of the Kakanui Licensing Committee, vice Thomas Walker, resigned.

W. P. REEVES.

Deputy Registrar of Deeds appointed.

Head Office, Stamp Department,
Wellington, 10th November, 1891.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

FREDERICK BAKER, Esq.,

to be Deputy Registrar of Deeds at Christchurch, during the absence of E. Denham, Esq., on leave.

J. BALLANCE.

Assessors under “The Land and Income Assessment Act, 1891,” appointed.

Land and Income-tax Office,
Wellington, 7th November, 1891.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the following persons to be Assessors under “The Land and Income Assessment Act, 1891.”

J. BALLANCE.

SCHEDULE.

HENRY STEPHENSON, Russell; Samuel Pascoe, Ellerslie; Edward Perry Dumergue, Opotiki; Charles Marshall Buckworth, Whakatane; Walter Hallett, Napier; Frederick Sutton, Clive; William Airey Richardson, Petane; Henry Rohde Lascelles, Napier; Harry Langley Donnelly, Taradale; Benjamin Bayley Johnson, Waipawa; Mads Sattrup, Makaretu; James Henry Nelson, Waipukurau; Harold Beresford Latham, Herbertville; Samuel George Ferguson, Ross; Arthur Pyne O'Callaghan, Papanui; Albert Freeman, Yaldhurst; James McIndoe, Forbury; Henry Smith, Ormondville.

Recorder under “The Native Land Court Act, 1886.” appointed.

Native Office,
Wellington, 10th November, 1891.

HIS Excellency the Governor, under the power and authority conferred by “The Native Land Court Act, 1886,” and all other powers and authorities enabling him in that behalf, has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned person to be a Recorder of the Native Land Court for the Middle Island Recorders' District, comprising the Middle Island of New Zealand, Stewart Island, and all other islands adjacent thereto, together with the Chatham Islands, viz.:—
GEORGE AUGUSTUS PREECE.

A. J. CADMAN.

Trustees for North Wairarapa Rabbit District elected.—Notice No. 334.

Head Office, Live-stock Department,
Wellington, 5th November, 1891.

NOTICE has been received, under the hand of the Returning Officer, Mr. R. J. Harcombe, that, on the 2nd instant,

HENRY RICHARDSON ELDER,
JOHN GROVES, Jun.,
FREDERICK MOORE,
ALEXANDER MURRAY, and
ARTHUR POWYS WHATMAN

were duly elected Trustees of the North Wairarapa Rabbit District, as constituted under “The Rabbit Nuisance Act 1882 Amendment Act, 1886.”

JOHN MCKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Letters of Naturalisation issued.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 4th November, 1891.

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

A. J. CADMAN,
In the absence of the Colonial Secretary.

Notice under “The Payments without Probate Act, 1869.”

JAMES HACKWORTH, late Collector of Customs, Dunedin, deceased.

UNDER the provisions of “The Public Payments without Probate Act, 1869,” and the regulations made thereunder, published in the New Zealand Gazette of 1870, page 212, and of section 4 of “The Administration Act 1879 Amendment Act, 1885,” the Colonial Treasurer intends to make a payment of money due to the above-named deceased to a person not being his legal representative. All persons objecting to such payment being made must give notice to the Colonial Treasurer, at Wellington, within one calendar month from the date of the Gazette containing this notice, when their objections will be considered.

J. BALLANCE,
Colonial Treasurer.

Tenders.

Public Works Office,
Wellington, 6th November, 1891.

THE following list of successful and unsuccessful tenders for the Sunnyside Asylum (south main-entrance block and new male day-rooms) Contract is published for general information.

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister for Public Works.

Accepted.
Greig and Hunter, Christchurch .. .. 3,514 13 7

Declined.
A. Swanston, Christchurch .. .. 3,783 9 0
William Bowen, Christchurch .. .. 4,073 10 8
P. Hyndman, Christchurch.. .. 4,098 0 0
George Morrison, Dunedin .. .. 4,156 0 0
J. and W. Jamieson, Christchurch .. .. 4,191 16 3
J. Barton, Dunedin .. .. 4,244 9 9
Henry Green, Lyttelton .. .. 4,295 19 3
Alexander Bain, Dunedin .. .. 4,362 0 0
Alexander Clephane, Christchurch .. .. 4,506 18 0
T. J. Gee, Christchurch .. .. 4,620 0 0
R. Meikle, Dunedin .. .. 5,280 0 0