Nov. 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1497

SCHEDULE—continued.

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

A. J. CADMAN.

Black Swans declared Native Game in Otago Provincial District.

GLASGOW, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me by “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that the imported birds known as black swans (Cygnus atratus) are established in the Otago Provincial District, and are to be considered as native game; and I also declare that this notification shall take effect from and after the date hereof.

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

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Rangers under Animals Protection Acts, Southland, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 27th October, 1892.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

LEVI LOWE,
EDWARD SMITH,
ALEXANDER McRAE, and
ALEXANDER MANSON

to be Rangers under “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and the Acts amending the same, for the District of Southland.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Registrar of Electors, Waitemata District, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 2nd November, 1892.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

MATTHEW ANGOVE

to be Registrar of Electors, under “The Registration of Electors Act, 1879,” for the Waitemata District, vice S. Y. Collins. Appointment to date from the 1st December, 1892.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 8th November, 1892.

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

Name. District.
SAMUEL TANSLEY .. .. .. Wairau.
SIMON INDER .. .. .. Coromandel.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Members of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 5th November, 1892.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

FREDERICK ULLMER

to be a Member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Lyell, vice James Inglis, deceased ;

ALEXANDER YOUNG MCBETH, J.P.,

to be a Member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Marton, vice T. J. Bennett, resigned ; and

WILLIAM WYCLYFFE LINNEY

to be a Member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Heretaunga, vice Robert Wellwood.

A. J. CADMAN.

Member of Otago Harbour Board appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 31st October, 1892.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased, in pursuance of the provisions of section 40 of “The Harbours Act, 1878,” to appoint

JAMES ROBIN

to be a Member of the Otago Harbour Board, in place of Robert Charters, resigned.

R. J. SEDDON.

Fisheries Officers for Geraldine Acclimatisation District appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 2nd November, 1892.

IT is hereby notified that, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred by section 9 of “The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,”

JOHN MCKINNON, of Three Springs, Silverstream, and
JOHN EDEN GOODWIN, of Eversley, Fairlie,

have been appointed Officers for the purposes of that Act within the Geraldine Acclimatisation District, which is bounded on the north-west by the Southern Alps; on the north-east by the County of Ashburton; on the south-east by the sea to the Opihi River; on the south-west by the Opihi River to the Tengawai River; thence by the Tengawai River to the Mackenzie County; towards the north-east by the Geraldine County; towards the south by the Waimate County; and towards the west by the Waitaki County.

R. J. SEDDON.

Trustees of Dunedin Garrison Hall appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 27th October, 1892.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned gentlemen to be Trustees for the purposes of “The Volunteer Drill-sheds and Lands