THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 69

Bonus on Starch manufactured in New Zealand.—Amended

Notice.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 15th November, 1893.

NOTICE is hereby given that a bonus of two pounds (£2) a ton will be paid on 100 tons of starch manufactured in the Colony of New Zealand in each of the years 1893 and 1894.

Conditions.

1. Notice of intention to claim the bonus for 100 tons in 1893 must be given in writing to the Colonial Secretary not later than the 31st December, 1893. Notice of intention to claim the bonus for 100 tons in 1894 must be given in the same manner not later than the 31st December, 1894.

2. The claims must be made respectively before the 31st December, 1893 and 1894.

3. The first claimant who proves to the satisfaction of the Government that he has fulfilled all the conditions is to be the recipient of the bonus.

4. Evidence to be produced of such a nature as will enable an officer appointed by the Government to certify that the above-stated quantity in each year has been actually made, sold, and delivered.

5. The bonus to be paid only on the certificate of such officer.

P. A. BUCKLEY,

Note.—The above notice is in lieu of notice dated 10th October, 1893, published in Gazette of 12th October, 1893.

Bonus on Mineral Oil manufactured from Orepuki Shale.

Notice.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 30th June, 1893.

NOTICE is hereby given that a bonus will be paid for the production of mineral oil under the following conditions:—

1. A bonus of 1s. per gallon (£5,000) will be paid on the first 100,000 gallons of mineral oil produced from shale obtained in the Orepuki district, Otago; the oil to be of a quality approved of by Government, and to be sold at a fair average market price.

2. Notice of intention to claim the aforesaid bonus must be given in writing to the Colonial Secretary not later than the 31st December, 1894.

3. The claim must be made before the 30th June, 1895.

4. The first claimant who proves to the satisfaction of the Government that he has fulfilled all the conditions to be the recipient of the bonus.

5. The other conditions, as to quantity, priority, quality, and value, to be fulfilled to the satisfaction of an officer appointed for the purpose by the Government.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Road Board Elections.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 19th September, 1894.

THE following notices of elections of members of Road Boards have been received at this office, and are published in accordance with the provisions of “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

HUGH POLLEN,
Under-Secretary.

Huntly Road Board, County of Waikato:
John Powell Bailey.
William Birrs.
Pat. Bolton.
George Hill.
William Tattley.

Eketahuna Road Board, County of Wairarapa North:
Henry Dunn.

Commissioner of the Supreme Court appointed.

Notice.

VIVIAN DE VAUX ELLISTON, Esq., of Stone Buildings, Macquarrie Street, Hobart, in the Colony of Tasmania, has been this day appointed by his Honour the Chief Justice a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of New Zealand in Tasmania under the 2nd section of “The Commissioners 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 this 11th day of September, 1894.

D. G. A. COOPER,
Registrar.

Officiating Ministers for 1894.—Notice No. 28.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 19th September, 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 intituled “The Marriage Act, 1880,” the following names of Officiating Ministers within the meaning of the said Act are published for general information:—

Church of the Province of New Zealand, commonly called the Church of England.
The Reverend Edwin P. Hood, M.A.

Roman Catholic Church.
The Reverend John O’Donnell.

Congregational Independents.
The Reverend Frederic Warner.

Wesleyan Methodist Church.
The Reverend Frank Smith.

Primitive Methodist Connexion.
The Reverend Samuel Henderson.

The Reverend George Henry Mann.

E. J. VON DADELSZEN,
Registrar-General.

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

Public Trust Office,
Wellington, 18th September, 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:—

George Valentine Billman, late of Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington. Filed at Wellington, on the 10th day of September, 1894.

Henry George Octgen, late of Pakowai, in the Provincial District of Wellington. Filed at Wellington, on the 10th day of September, 1894.

Wilhelm Haack, late of Westport, in the Provincial District of Nelson. Filed at Wellington, on the 10th day of September, 1894.

Paul William McDonald, late of Auckland, in the Provincial District of Auckland. Filed at Auckland, on the 11th day of September, 1894.

James Henry Armstrong, late of Ashburton, in the Provincial District of Canterbury. Filed at Christchurch, on the 13th day of September, 1894.

Abbondio Reanda, late of Granville, in the Provincial District of Westland. Filed at Hokitika, on the 13th day of September, 1894.

J. K. WARBURTON,
Public Trustee.

Notice by Public Trustee under “The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1892.”

In the matter of a parcel of land, containing 2 roods 25 perches, more or less, being Sections 335 and 336, fronting Sophia, Theodocia, and Elizabeth Streets, Timaru, in the Borough of Timaru, in the Provincial District of Canterbury; and in the matter of a parcel of land containing 3 roods 28 perches, more or less, being Sections 152 and 154, fronting Sophia Street and the Great North Road, in the borough and district aforesaid: of which the last registered owner is Joseph Levy or Joseph August Levy, then of Timaru, Doctor of Medicine. Dr. Levy is believed to have come from Nancy, in France.

WHEREAS the Public Trustee has been made aware of the above-described land having no known owner, and he, having made reasonable inquiry, can discover neither the owner nor any agent for the said land, nor any objection to the said land being declared subject to the above-named Act:

Now, this is to give notice to all whom it may concern that, unless on or before the 30th day of June, 1895, the owner of the above-described land establishes his title thereto to the satisfaction of the Supreme Court or any Judge of such Court, the Public Trustee will take the steps prescribed by “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” to be registered as the owner of such land.

Dated this 13th day of September, 1894.

J. K. WARBURTON,
Public Trustee.