Nov. 8.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1643

Rural Land in the Southland Land District open for Sale or Selection.

GLASGOW, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the one hundred and thirty-sixth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, having received the report of the Surveyor-General in this behalf, as in the said section is provided, do hereby declare that the rural land described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or selection on and after the sixteenth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five; and also that the land mentioned in the said Schedule may, at the option of the applicant, be purchased for cash, or be selected for occupation with right of purchase, or on lease in perpetuity, or, in respect of any land 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 price at which the said land shall be sold, occupied, or leased, as mentioned in the said Schedule hereto, and do declare that the said land shall be sold, occupied, or leased under and subject to the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”

SCHEDULE.

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.

Land open, low-lying, inferior; about 100ft. above sea-level; distant about eleven miles from Makarewa Railway-station.

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

JOHN MCKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 31st October, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned gentlemen to be Deputies of the Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the districts set respectively opposite their names, viz.:—

Name. District.
WILLIAM JAMES HARRINGTON .. .. Cheviot.
JOSEPH WILLIAM SALMON .. .. Kuaotunu.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Arrangements for First Elections, &c., New County of Levels.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 3rd November, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JAMES GRANGER

to be the person to make electors’ rolls for the Ridings of Seadown, Waimataiti, Gleniti, Otipua, Claremont, Point, and Tengawai, in the new County of Levels, as constituted under “The Counties Act, 1886,” and “The Levels County Act, 1894”; also to be the Returning Officer to conduct the first elections of the members of the Council of the said county; and also to be the Clerk of the Levels County Council for the purpose of presiding at the first meeting thereof.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Volunteer Officer promoted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 30th December, 1894.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the under-mentioned appointment and promotion:—

Canterbury Engineer Volunteers.

Lieutenant Samuel Mackay McGee to be Captain. Date of commission, 23rd October, 1894.

R. J. SEDDON.

Special Order made by the Frankley Road Board, County of Taranaki, adopting “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886.”

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 3rd November, 1894.

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

P. A. BUCKLEY.

FRANKLEY ROAD BOARD.

THAT the Frankley Road Board adopt “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886,” for the purpose of raising a loan under “The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886.”

I beg to certify that the above special order was passed at a meeting of the Frankley Road Board held on the 13th day of October, 1894.

HY. OKEY,
Chairman.

Frankley Road, 31st October, 1894.

Special Order made by the Wirokino Road Board, County of Horowhenua.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 3rd November, 1894.

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

P. A. BUCKLEY.

WIROKINO ROAD BOARD.

SPECIAL order made and confirmed on the 3rd March, 1894:—

“To amend the boundaries of the wards of the Wirokino Road District as follows:—

“Ward No. 2.—Bounded on the north by Ward No. 1; on the east by the summits of the Tararua Range; on the south and west by part of the southern and western boundaries of Section 3, Block IV., Waiopahu Survey District, the southern boundary of Section 12, the southern and western boundaries of Section 13, the western boundaries of Sections 10 and 6, the southern boundaries of Sections 4, 3, 2, and 1, Block XV., and Section 3, Block X., and the western boundaries of Sections 2 and 1, Block X., Mount Robinson Survey District, and the Manawatu River: save and except Ward No. 3, which is included within the above boundaries.

“Ward No. 4.—Bounded on the north and east by the Manawatu River, the southern and western boundaries of Ward No. 2, and the summit of the Tararua Range; on the south by the northern boundary of the Horowhenua Block; and on the west by the sea.”

I hereby certify that the above special order was duly made and confirmed by the Wirokino Road Board, in accordance with “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

CHARLES E. LAIDLAY,
Clerk to the Board.

Special Orders made by the Wirokino Road Board, County of Horowhenua.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 3rd November, 1894.

THE following special orders, made by the Wirokino Road Board, are published in accordance with the provisions of “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

P. A. BUCKLEY.