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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 63

chase or on lease in perpetuity, or, in respect of any
lands containing or supposed to contain any metal, mineral,
or valuable stone, be selected on lease in perpetuity only;
and I do hereby also fix the prices at which the said lands
shall be sold, occupied, or leased, as mentioned in the said
Schedule hereto, and do declare that the said lands shall be
sold, occupied, or leased under and subject to the provisions
of "The Land Act, 1892."

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—MANGONUI COUNTY.

Unsurveyed Second-class Land.

ALL that parcel of land in the Auckland Land District,
situate in Block III., Ahipara Survey District, and containing approximately 1,100 acres. Bounded towards the north-east generally by Ahipara Bay; towards the south-east by
the Mokorau Native Reserve, and a right line being the production of its north-western boundary in a south-westerly direction for a distance of 1000 links; thence towards the south by a right line running due west to the sea; and towards the north-west generally by the sea to the point of commencement.

Description of Land: Open land of poor quality, situated at Reef Point, about two miles and a half from Ahipara, and about twelve miles from Kaitaia.

Cash price, 5s. per acre; occupation with right of purchase, 3d. per acre; lease in perpetuity, 2-4d. per acre.

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

JOHN McKENZIE,

Minister of Lands.

Member of the Dempsey Trust appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Wellington, 14th August, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM HUTCHISON, Esq., M.H.R.,

to be a Trustee for the purposes of "The Dempsey Trust Act, 1892," vice the Rev. Dr. Stuart, deceased.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Wellington, 15th August, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

GEORGE DOUGLAS CAMERON

to be Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Napier.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Registrars of Electors, Napier and Waimea-Sounds, appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Wellington, 20th August, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Sergeant WILLIAM NUGENT MULVILLE

to be Registrar of Electors, under "The Electoral Act, 1893," for the Electoral District of Napier, vice A. S. B. Forster; appointment to date from the 1st September, 1894: also to appoint

TRACY ARCHER MORESBY

to be Registrar of Electors, under the said Act, for the Electoral District of Waimea-Sounds, vice W. H. Palmer, resigned; appointment to date from the 1st August, 1894.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Officers under "The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,"

Wellington Acclimatisation District, appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Wellington, 21st August, 1894.

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

NATHANIEL JOHN TONE, of Pahiatua, Crown Lands Ranger, CHARLES COOPER, of Pahiatua, police constable, WILLIAM TOSSWILL, of Pahiatua, solicitor,

have been appointed officers for the purposes of that Act within the Counties of Hutt, Horowhenua, Wairarapa North, Wairarapa South, Pahiatua, Oroua, and Manawatu, and within all the town districts and boroughs situated within the said counties.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Officers under "The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,"

Otago Acclimatisation District, appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Wellington, 22nd August, 1894.

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

ANDREW RUSSELL, of Palmerston, RICHARD TYSON, of Rankleburn, JOHN D. HUNTER, of East Gore, and WILLIAM PETERSEN, of Romahapa,

have been appointed officers for the purposes of that Act within all that area in the Provincial District of Otago bounded on the east and south by the ocean from Shag Point to the mouth of the Mataura River, on the north-west by Lake County, on the west and south-west by the Mataura River, and on the north, north-west, and north-east by the Counties of Westland and Waitaki.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Rangers, Otago Acclimatisation District, appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Wellington, 22nd August, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ANDREW RUSSELL, RICHARD TYSON, JOHN D. HUNTER, and WILLIAM PETERSEN

to be Rangers, under "The Animals Protection Act, 1880," and the Acts amending the same, for the District of Otago.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Official Visitor, Nelson Lunatic Asylum, appointed.

Lunacy Department,

Wellington, 22nd August, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ROBERT TURNER MELHUISH, Esq.,

to be an Official Visitor of the Lunatic Asylum at Nelson, under "The Lunatics Act, 1882," and "The Lunatics Act Amendment Act, 1894."

W. P. REEVES.

Appointment of Officer to give Permits for Carriage of Deck Cargo at Dunedin.

Marine Department,

Wellington, 14th August, 1894.

IT is hereby notified that, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred by "The Shipping and Seamen's Act, 1877," and subsection (3) of section 2 of "The Shipping and Seamen's Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1885,"

DONALD McCALLUM,

Harbourmaster at the Port of Dunedin, has been appointed a person to give special permission to the effect that horses, cattle, sheep, pigs, cargo, provisions, water, or stores may be carried on the upper deck of any steamship.

J. G. WARD.

Justice of the Peace resigned.

Department of Justice,

Wellington, 22nd August, 1894.

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

EDMOND HAYES, Esq.,

of Lower Hutt, of his appointment as a Justice of the Peace for the colony.

A. J. CADMAN.