Trustees for Takahue Cemetery appointed.

GLASGOW, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
vested in me by the sixth section of "The Cemeteries
Act, 1882," I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the
Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

JOSEPH MUIR,
WILLIAM HENDERSON,
ALBINUS MARTIN, and
FRANCIS W. TADMAN
to be Trustees, in the place of Robert Bradley, Charles F.
Eaddy, Alfred Woodham, and James H. Ainsworth, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Takahue Cemetery, in conjunction with the other person appointed by warrant under the hand of His Excellency the Governor on the fifth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this fifteenth day of August, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-three.

JOHN MCKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 14th August, 1893.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
EDWARD PACKER COWLES
to be Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Foxton.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Deputy Registrar, Native Land Court, appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 10th August, 1893.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
HENRY CHEETHAM JACKSON, Esq.,
to be Deputy for the Registrar of the Native Land Court for the Gisborne District from the 11th instant.

W. P. REEVES.

Clerks appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 16th August, 1893.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
THOMAS GEORGE POUTAWERA
to be a Clerk in the Native Land Court at Wellington, from the 7th instant; and
HERMAN RUDOLPH LOUIS HIRTER
to be a Clerk in the Department of Justice, also from the 7th instant.

W. P. REEVES.

Inspector of Factories and Workrooms appointed.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 14th August, 1893.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned person to be an Inspector of Factories and Workrooms under "The Factories Act, 1891," and to assign to him the district set opposite his name:—

Name. District.
Constable THOMAS HOWARD .. .. Riverton.

W. P. REEVES.

Letters of Naturalisation issued.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 9th August, 1893.

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

Name. Occupation. Residence.
Frank Bettzieche .. Labourer .. Mangakuri, Hastings.
Mathias Eriksen Wüg Sailmaker .. Napier.
Carl Petersen Linde- Blacksmith .. Napier.
green
Sue Gee .. .. Grocer .. Wellington.
Hee Chong .. .. Marine-store Wellington.
Dealer
Chu Queen .. .. Grocer .. Wellington.
Ah Men .. .. Grocer .. Wellington.
Casper John Setter .. Labourer .. Palmerston North.
George Barnhard Swan- Labourer .. Hornby, Canterbury.
son
Carl Gustav Wilhelm Labourer .. Wellington.
Kruse
John Harry William Farmer .. Maharahara,
Schmidt Woodville.
Jens Peter Svendsen .. Seaman .. Campbelltown.
Johann Christian Gleu- Labourer .. South Rakaia.
stein
Diedrich Chapman .. Farmer .. Kaiapoi.
Otto Karl Bronberger .. Agent .. Ponsonby, Auckland.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan, Stratford County Council.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 16th August, 1893.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Stratford County Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of "The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1886."

P. A. BUCKLEY.

STRATFORD COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESULT of a poll taken on the 1st day of August, 1893, upon the proposal to borrow £2,000, under "The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886," to (a) grade the Toko Road from the Mangaehu Road to as far past Mr. George Bayly's main gateway as the sum of £250 will enable; (b) form, grade, bridge, and metal the Toko Road from the East Road to the Mangaehu Road with the balance of the loan:—

Total number of ratepayers on special roll, 10; total number of votes exercisable, 23; total number of ratepayers voting in favour of the proposal, 7; total number of votes recorded in favour of the proposal, 16; total number of ratepayers voting against the proposal, nil.

I declare the proposal to be carried.

Wm. MONKHOUSE,
Stratford, 7th August, 1893. Chairman.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan, Horowhenua County Council.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 16th August, 1893.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Horowhenua County Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of "The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1886."

P. A. BUCKLEY.

HOROWHENUA COUNTY SPECIAL DISTRICT No. 2.

It is hereby notified that the result of the poll of ratepayers taken at Shannon, for the Special District No. 2 of the Wirokino Riding, in the above county, on the 29th day of July, 1893, in the matter of the proposal to borrow from the Colonial Treasurer the sum of £250 for completion of the metalling of the main county road in the said district, was as follows:—

Number of voters on special roll, 42; number of votes exercisable on special roll, 54; number of voters who voted in favour of loan, 22; number of votes in favour of loan, 31.

As a majority of ratepayers, capable of exercising a majority of the votes, voted in favour of the above proposal, I declare it carried.

JOHN KEBBELL,
Chairman, Horowhenua County Council.