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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 63

Road Board Election.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 21st August, 1894.

THE following notice of an election of members of a Road
Board has been received at this office, and is pub-
lished in accordance with the provisions of "The Road
Boards Act, 1882."

HUGH POLLEN,
Under-Secretary.

Maungakaramea Road District, County of Whangarei :
William Crawford.
Edward White Gillingham.
Herbert John James.
James Sands.
Harry Augustus Swaffield.

Notice by the Public Trustee of his Election to administer
Intestate Estates.

Public Trust Office,
Wellington, 21st August, 1894.

NOTICE.—It is hereby notified that, in pursuance of the
provisions of section 8 of "The Public Trust Office
Acts Amendment Act, 1893," the Public Trustee, having
elected to administer the property of the following persons,
who, so far as is known, have died intestate within the
Colony of New Zealand, did file his election in writing at the
Supreme Court Office at the place stated after the name of
each such deceased person :—
Harvey Emmerson Kennedy, late of Auckland, in the
Provincial District of Auckland. Filed at Auckland on the
9th day of August, 1894.
Mary Bell, late of Auckland, in the Provincial District of
Auckland. Filed at Auckland on the 9th day of August, 1894.
Benjamin Berry, late of Halcombe, in the Provincial
District of Wellington. Filed at Wanganui on the 18th day
of August, 1894.

J. K. WARBURTON,
Public Trustee.

Officiating Ministers for 1894.—Notice No. 25.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 22nd August, 1894.

PURSUANT to the provisions of an Act of the General
Assembly of New Zealand passed in the forty-fourth
year of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, and inti-
tuled "The Marriage Act, 1880," the following names of
Officiating Ministers within the meaning of the said Act
are published for general information :—
Wesleyan Methodist Church.
The Reverend David Weatherall.
Lutheran Church.
The Reverend Friedrich Karl Gottlieb Blass.
E. J. von DADELSZEN,
Registrar-General.

Friendly Society registered.

Friendly Societies' Registry Office,
Wellington, 15th August, 1894.

THE Maitai Lodge, No. 301, of the United Ancient Order
of Druids, situated at Nelson, is registered as a
Friendly Society under "The Friendly Societies Act, 1882,"
this 15th day of August, 1894.

EDMUND MASON,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Branch of Friendly Society registered.

Friendly Societies' Registry Office,
Wellington, 22nd August, 1894.

THE Pahiatua Tent, No. 56, situated at Pahiatua, is regis-
tered as a branch of the New Zealand Central District
Independent Order of Rechabites Friendly Society, under
"The Friendly Societies Act, 1882," this 22nd day of August,
1894.

EDMUND MASON,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Commissioner of the Supreme Court appointed.

NOTICE.—FREDERIC ALFORD SNELL, of George Street,
Mansion House, London, in England, Solicitor, has
been this day appointed by his Honour Mr. Justice Wil-
liams a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of New Zea-
land in England, under the 2nd section of "The Commis-
sioners of the Supreme Court Act, 1875," for the purpose of
administering and taking all such oaths, affidavits, and
affirmations as in the said section mentioned.
Dated at Dunedin, this 27th day of July, 1894.

COLIN McK. GORDON,
Registrar, Supreme Court, Dunedin.

Crown Lands Notices.

Pastoral Runs liable for Forfeiture.

Crown Lands Office,
Dunedin, 6th August, 1894.

PURSUANT to section 215 of "The Land Act, 1892,"
notice is hereby given to William Heywood Dansey,
of Oamaru, occupier of Runs 337 and 337A, under Pastoral
Licenses Nos. 932 and 933, that the said licenses are liable
to forfeiture; and that, if the rent overdue thereon be not
paid within three months of date, the licenses will be de-
clared forfeited.

J. P. MAITLAND,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Lease of Reserve near Mount Wellington, Auckland.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 20th August, 1894.

IT is hereby notified that the under-noted reserve will
be offered for lease for a term of fourteen years at the
Land Office, Auckland, on Friday, the 12th day of October
proximo, at 11 a.m. :—
Suburbs of Auckland: Lot 55A, Section 12 (between St.
John's College, Tamaki, and Mount Wellington), containing
24½ acres; upset annual rent, £6.
Term of Lease: Fourteen years, without right of renewal.
No compensation for improvements during either the cur-
rency or at the termination of the lease. One half-year's
rent and lease fee (£1 1s.) to be paid on fall of the hammer.
The lease is for grazing purposes only, and does not carry
with it any right to remove metal or stone.

GERHARD MUELLER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Reserves in Auckland District for Lease by Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 10th July, 1894.

IT is hereby notified that leases of the under-mentioned
lands, for the periods stated, will be offered at public
auction at this office on Friday, the 14th day of September
proximo, at 11 a.m.
Lease for a term of fourteen years: Village of Waiuku,
south-east part of Lot 70A (portion of landing reserve);
area, 3 perches; upset annual rent, £1. Lease offered sub-
ject to £50 for improvements (workshop).
Lease for a term of seven years: Takahue Survey District
(Mangonui County), Section 6A, Block XV.; area, 4 acres
1 rood 27 perches (recreation reserve); upset annual rent, £2.
Rent payable half-yearly in advance, on the 1st January
and 1st July in every year.
No valuation for improvements will be allowed during
either the currency or at the termination of the leases, but
lessees will have the right to remove fences and buildings
that may be erected.

GERHARD MUELLER,
Commissioner Crown Lands.

Pastoral Licenses, Marlborough, for Sale by Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Blenheim, 3rd August, 1894.

NOTICE is hereby given that the licenses of the pastoral
licenses hereunder mentioned will be offered by
public auction at this office on Wednesday, the 3rd October,
1894.

SCHEDULE.
Run No. 76, 370 acres; Run No. 77, 350 acres; Run No. 78,
150 acres; Run No. 96, 480 acres; Run No. 97, 300 acres;
Run No. 98, 125 acres.
Term, three years from 1st March, 1895. Upset annual
rent of each run, 1s. (if demanded). One of the conditions
is that the rabbits are to be kept down to the satisfaction of
the Stock Department.
These runs occupy the shingle banks of the Wairau River,
and are covered more or less with vegetation consisting of
tea-tree, tussock, toetoe, &c. The main channel of the river
forms the boundary between the runs. Situate about ten
miles from Blenheim.

S. WEETMAN,
Commissioner Crown Lands.