Jan. 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 139

Deputy-Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 16th January, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

THEODORE FREDERICK GIBBONS

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

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Deputy-Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 20th January, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

AUGUSTUS EDWARD BRAITHWAITE

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

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Clerk Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 19th January, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Sergeant BERNARD GREENE

to be Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the District of Onehunga, vice A. W. Gordon, resigned.

A. J. CADMAN.

Member of Wanganui River Trust appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 20th January, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN TIFFIN STEWART, Esq.,

to be a member of the Wanganui River Trust, as from the 7th January, 1894.

P. A. BUCKLEY,
For the Minister of Lands.

Railway Commissioners appointed.

Public Works Office,
Wellington, 23rd January, 1894.

IT is hereby notified for public information that His Excellency the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, has appointed the undermentioned gentlemen to be Railway Commissioners, under and for the purposes of “The Government Railways Act, 1887,” that is to say,—

JAMES MCKERROW, Esq.,
THOMAS RONAYNE, Esq., and
JOHN LEE SCOTT, Esq.

And also, with the like advice and consent, has appointed the said JAMES MCKERROW, Esq., to be Chief Commissioner, under the said Act.

R. J. SEDDON.

Assistant Medical Officer, Seacliff Lunatic Asylum, appointed.

Lunacy Department,
Wellington, 20th January, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

THOMAS BURNS, Esq., L.R.C.P. Edin., L.R.C.S. Edin.,

to be Assistant Medical Officer of the Lunatic Asylum at Seacliff, as from the 13th November last.

W. P. REEVES.

Assistant Medical Officer, Sunnyside Lunatic Asylum, appointed.

Lunacy Department,
Wellington, 20th January, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

EDWARD PALMER STEWARD GANE, Esq., M.R.C.S. Eng., L.R.C.P. Lond.,

to be Assistant Medical Officer of the Lunatic Asylum at Sunnyside, Christchurch, as from the 1st December last.

W. P. REEVES.

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Justices of the Peace resigned.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 24th January, 1894.

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

MAX HEINRICH BEHRENS, Esq., of Cromwell, and
THOMAS TANNER, Esq., of Hastings,

of their appointments as Justices of the Peace for the colony.

A. J. CADMAN.

Result of Polls for Proposed Loans (3), Manganui Road Board, County of Stratford.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 20th January, 1894.

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

P. A. BUCKLEY.

MANGANUI ROAD BOARD.

RESULT of poll of ratepayers of the Beaconsfield Road Special Rating District, taken on Monday, the 8th January, 1894, upon the following proposal: “Notice is hereby given that this Board proposes to raise a loan of £200, under ‘The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886,’ for the purpose of forming and metalling the Beaconsfield Road from the Salisbury Road westwards; to strike as security on this loan a special rate of ⅜d. in the pound over the following lands—viz., Sections 19, Block IX.; 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 37, 38, 40, 41, 43, 44, 45, 46, Block X.; 7, 8, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, Block XIII.; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 39, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, Block XIV.; 1 and 2, Block XV., Huiroa Survey District”:

Number of ratepayers on special roll, 59, representing 60 votes: Number of ratepayers who voted for the proposal, 33; no votes were recorded against the proposal.

I therefore declare the proposal carried.

J. MACKAY,
Chairman, Manganui Road Board.

Midhirst, 16th January, 1894.

RESULT of poll of ratepayers of the Beaconsfield Road and part Township of Midhirst Special Rating District, taken on Monday, the 8th January, 1894, upon the following proposal: “Notice is hereby given that this Board proposes to raise a loan of £180, under ‘The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886,’ for the purpose of forming and metalling the Beaconsfield Road from the Mountain Road eastwards; to strike as security on this loan a special rate of 1d. in the pound over the following properties—viz., Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, Block IV.; 5, 6, 7, 8, 15, 16, 17, 18, Block V.; 10, 11, 12, 13, 23, 24, 25, Block VI.; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, Block VII.; 7, 8, 9, 10, Block VIII.; 10, 11, 12, 13, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, Block IX., Midhirst East; and Sections 4, and 15, and part 6 (20 acres), Block XIII., Huiroa Survey District”:

Number of ratepayers on special roll, 21, representing 21 votes: Number of ratepayers who voted for the proposal, 12; no votes were recorded against the proposal.

I therefore declare the proposal carried.

J. MACKAY,
Chairman.

RESULT of poll of ratepayers of the Denbigh Road Special Rating District, taken on Wednesday, the 3rd January, 1894, upon the following proposal: “This Board proposes (1) to raise a loan of £150, under ‘The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886,’ (2) for the purpose of building a bridge over the Rum Keg Stream, on the Denbigh Road; (3) to strike as security on this loan a special rate of ½d. in the pound over the following lands—viz., Sections 1 to 23, both inclusive, situated between the Manganui and Te Popo Streams, the Mountain Road, and Mountain Reserve, Manganui Survey District”:

Number of ratepayers on special roll, 21, representing 21 votes: Number of ratepayers who voted for the proposal, 16; no votes were recorded against the proposal.

I therefore declare the proposal carried.

J. MACKAY,
Chairman.

Special Order made by the Moa Road Board, County of Taranaki.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 20th January, 1894.

THE following special order, made by the Moa Road Board, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

P. A. BUCKLEY.