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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 23

Assessor under “The Native Land (Validation of Titles) Act, 1893,” appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 28th March, 1893.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to authorise

ATANATIU TE KAIRANGI

an Assessor of the Native Land Court, to exercise jurisdiction under “The Native Land (Validation of Titles) Act, 1892.”

A. J. CADMAN.

Justice of the Peace appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 29th March, 1893.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

THOMAS HUTCHISON, Esq.,

of Masterton, to be a Justice of the Peace for the Colony of New Zealand.

A. J. CADMAN.

Examiner of Masters and Mates at Auckland appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 27th March, 1893.

IT is hereby notified that, in pursuance of the power and authority vested by section 24 of “The Shipping and Seamen’s Act, 1877,”

JOHN ROBERTSON

has been appointed an Examiner of Masters and Mates at Auckland.

R. J. SEDDON.

Manager of Auckland Industrial School appointed and Offices removed.

Education Department,
Wellington, 29th March, 1893.

IT is hereby notified that

MISS SARAH E. JACKSON,

Manager of the Auckland Girls’ Industrial School, is appointed Manager of the Auckland Industrial School.

Also, that the offices of the Auckland Industrial School are removed from Kohimarama to the Auckland Girls’ Industrial School, at Beach House, in St. George’s Bay Road, Parnell; and that the buildings and premises at Kohimarama will no longer be used for industrial-school purposes.

W. P. REEVES.

“The Colonial Probates Act, 1892” (Imperial), to apply to certain Colonies, including New Zealand.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 27th March, 1893.

THE following copy of an Order of Her Majesty the Queen in Council, under “The Colonial Probates Act, 1892,” is published for general information.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

At the Court, at Osborne House, Isle of Wight, the 30th day of January, 1893.

Present:

THE QUEEN’S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY,
LORD PRESIDENT, VISCOUNT OXENBRIDGE, CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER, MR. LEFEVRE, MR. DENMAN.

WHEREAS by the first section of “The Colonial Probates Act, 1892,” it is enacted as follows: “Her Majesty the Queen may, on being satisfied that the Legislature of any British possession has made adequate provision for the recognition in that possession of probates and letters of administration granted by the Courts of the United Kingdom, direct by Order in Council that this Act shall, subject to any exceptions and modifications specified in the order, apply to that possession, and thereupon, while the order is in force, this Act shall apply accordingly:”

And whereas Her Majesty is satisfied that the Legislatures of the British possessions hereinafter mentioned have made adequate provision for the recognition in those possessions of probates and letters of administration granted by the Courts of the United Kingdom:

Now, therefore, Her Majesty, by virtue and in exercise of the powers by the above-recited Act in Her Majesty vested, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Most Honourable Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

“The Colonial Probates Act, 1892,” shall apply to the British possessions hereunder mentioned:—

Cape of Good Hope, New South Wales, Victoria, New Zealand, Gibraltar, British Honduras.

And the Most Honourable the Marquis of Ripon, Her Majesty’s Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, is to give the necessary directions herein accordingly.

HERBERT M. SUFF.

Special Orders (2) made by the Wirokino Road Board, Horowhenua County.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 28th March, 1893.

THE following special orders, made by the Wirokino Road Board, are published in accordance with “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

P. A. BUCKLEY.

SPECIAL ORDER passed at a Meeting of the Wirokino Road Board, held on the 25th day of March, 1893, at the Road Board Office, Levin.

PROPOSED by Mr. Wallace, seconded by Mr. Miller, That the resolution passed at last meeting of this Board, proposing, by special order, to strike a special rate of five-thirteenths of a penny in the pound on the rateable value of the township and suburban sections (including the unsurveyed portion) of Shannon Township, for the purpose of paying interest and annual charges on the loan of £500 for making Shannon Ferry Road; such rate to be an annually-recurring rate for twenty-six years, and payable in one sum on 1st July in each year, be now confirmed.

I hereby certify that the above is a true copy of the special order that it purports to be, and that the same was duly passed according to law.

GEORGE H. WALLACE,
Clerk to the Wirokino Road Board.

25th March, 1893.

SPECIAL ORDER passed at a Meeting of the Wirokino Road Board, held on the 25th day of March, 1893, at the Road Board Office, Levin.

PROPOSED by Mr. Wallace, seconded by Mr. Miller, That the resolution passed at last meeting of this Board, proposing, by special order, to strike a special rate of thirty-nine-fourteenths of a penny in the pound, to provide for interest and other annual charges on the loan of £1,200, Buckley Road Special District, on the rateable value of Sections 10, 13, 12, 11, 9, 17, and 6, Block XV., Mount Robinson Survey District, and Section 6, Block III., Wai-o-pehu Survey District; such special rate to be an annually-recurring rate for twenty-six years, and to be payable in one instalment on the 1st July in each year, be now confirmed.

I hereby certify that the above is a true copy of the special order that it purports to be, and that the same was duly passed according to law.

GEORGE H. WALLACE,
Clerk to the Wirokino Road Board.

25th March, 1893.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan, Alfredton Road District, County of Wairarapa North.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 29th March, 1893.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Alfredton Road Board, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886.”

P. A. BUCKLEY.

MOUNT BAKER ROAD.

NUMBER of voters on roll, 3; number of votes on roll, 3; number of voters voted in favour of loan, 3; number of votes given, 3; number of voters voted against loan, nil; number of votes against, nil.

As a majority of voters voted for the loan, and a majority of votes were given in favour, I hereby declare the proposal carried.

H. DUNN,
Chairman.

Alfredton Road Board Office, 28th March, 1893.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan, Manawatu Road District, County of Oroua.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 29th March, 1893.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Manawatu Road Board, is published in accordance with “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886.”

P. A. BUCKLEY.