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Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 23rd January, 1892.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HUGH BELLISS,
JOHN STEWART HANDYSIDE, J.P.,
ALEXANDER MURRAY,
ARTHUR NICHOLLS, and
DAVID HENRY SPEEDY

to be the Licensing Committee for the District of Castlepoint.

W. P. REEVES.

Members of Land Boards appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 16th January, 1892.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

BENJAMIN HARRIS, Esq.,

to be a Member of the Land Board of the Land District of Auckland; and

JOHN G. FRASER, Esq.,

to be a Member of the Land Board of the Land District of Southland.

W. P. REEVES,
For the Minister of Lands.

Member of Land Board reappointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 16th January, 1892.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to reappoint

HENRY CLARK, Esq.,

to be a Member of the Land Board of the Land District of Otago, as from the 2nd January, 1892.

W. P. REEVES,
For the Minister of Lands.

Member of Wellington Harbour Board reappointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 21st January, 1892.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased, in pursuance of all the powers enabling him in that behalf, to reappoint

JOHN HENRY HEATON

to be a Member of the Wellington Harbour Board.

W. P. REEVES,
For the Minister having charge of the Marine Department.

Justices of the Peace resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 21st January, 1892.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation by

JOHN HENRY HEATON, Esq., of Wellington, and
FREDERICK HENRY WOOD, Esq., of Greytown,

of their appointments as Justices of the Peace for the colony.

W. P. REEVES.

Volunteer Officers resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 19th January, 1892.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignations of the commissions held by the undermentioned officers:—

Taranaki Rifle Volunteers.

Captain Reginald Bayley. Date of resignation, 31st December, 1891.

Dunedin Irish Rifle Volunteers.

Lieutenant John Murray. Date of resignation, 31st December, 1891.

Palmerston South Rifle Volunteers.

Captain Charles Lord Russell. Date of resignation, 1st January, 1892.

W. P. REEVES,
For the Minister of Defence.

Letters of Naturalisation issued.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 19th January, 1892.

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

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Special Order made by the Hutt County Council.—Constituting Makara Road District.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 23rd January, 1892.

THE following special order, made by the Hutt County Council, is published in accordance with “The Counties Act, 1886.”

P. A. BUCKLEY.

SPECIAL ORDER.

THE Hutt County Council, in exercise of the powers vested in it by “The Road Boards Act, 1882,” doth hereby resolve and declare that, from and after the date of gazetting, the district comprising the area lying between the Wellington Highway District, the Borough of Karori, and the Borough of Melrose on the north and east, and Cook Strait on the west and south, shall constitute a new road district, to be called “The Makara Road District;” and that the Board of such district shall consist of five members; and that such district shall be divided into five subdivisions, to be called respectively No. 1 Ward, No. 2 Ward, No. 3 Ward, No. 4 Ward, and No. 5 Ward; and that there shall be one member of the Board for each such subdivision; and that the boundaries of such subdivision shall be as follows, namely:—

No. 1 Ward: All that area bounded on the north and east by the Wellington Highway District and the Borough of Karori; on the west by Cook Strait; and on the south by Sections Nos. 27, 24, and 87 of Block V., and Sections Nos. 90, 89, 88, 83, 28, and 18 of Block II., Port Nicholson Survey District.

No. 2 Ward: All that area bounded on the north by the No. 1 Ward; on the east by the Borough of Karori; and on the south and west by Sections Nos. 16, 17, 78, 80, and 82 of Block V., and Sections Nos. 66, 28, and 19 of Block II., Port Nicholson Survey District.

No. 3 Ward: All that area bounded on the north by the No. 1 Ward and No. 2 Ward; on the east by Sections Nos. 22, 21, 19, 17, 15, 13, 11, 9, 7, and 5 of Block V., and Sections Nos. 4, 3, 2, 1, 34, 33 of Block IX., Port Nicholson Survey District, and by the Karori Stream; and on the south and east by Cook Strait.

No. 4 Ward: All that area bounded on the north by the No. 2 Ward; on the east by the Borough of Karori and by Section No. 68 of Block IX; on the west by No. 3 Ward; and on the south by Sections Nos. 96, 35, and 48 of Block IX., Port Nicholson Survey District.

No. 5. Ward: All that area bounded on the west by the No. 3 Ward; on the north by No. 4 Ward and the Borough of Karori; on the east by the Borough of Melrose; and on the South by Cook Strait.

Description correct:

JOHN H. BAKER, Chief Surveyor.

22nd December, 1891.

Passed by this Council at a special meeting on the 8th December, 1891. Confirmed by this Council this 12th day of January, 1892.

F. A. DEATH,
Chairman.

The seal of the Hutt County was herewith affixed on this 12th day of January, 1892, in the presence of—Wm. Jones, Clerk to the Council.

I hereby certify that this order has been duly made.

WM. JONES,
Clerk to the Council.

Special Order made by Manawatu Road Board, County of Oroua.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 25th January, 1892.

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

P. A. BUCKLEY,