Mar. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. :557

Bonus on Starch.—Time for receiving Applications extended.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 17th January, 1895.

IT is hereby notified that the time within which notice of intention to claim the bonus on starch must be given has been extended to the 30th April, 1895. The notification as to conditions, &c., is republished hereunder.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

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.]

First Election of Trustees, Rangitaiki Drainage District.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 27th March, 1895.

THE following result of the first election of the Rangitaiki Land Drainage District has been furnished by the Returning Officer, and is published in accordance with the provisions of "The Land Drainage Act, 1893."

Trustees elected.

WILLIAM ARTHUR MURRAY,
JOSEPH ASTBURY WARBRICK,
E. P. GILL,
FREDERICK JAMES BURT, and
JOSEPH HAYWARD.

HUGH POLLEN,
Under-Secretary.

Officiating Ministers for 1895.—Notice No. 8.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 21st March, 1895.

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:—

Baptists.

The Reverend Frank William Boreham.

United Methodist Free Churches.

The Reverend Samuel Potts.

"The Forward Movement," in Connection with the Congregational Union.

The Reverend Charles Henry Bradbury.
The Reverend William Albert Evans.

E. J. von DADELSZEN,
Registrar-General.

Officiating Ministers for 1895.—Notice No. 9.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 27th March, 1895.

NOTICE has been received from the Connexional Representative of the United Methodist Free Churches that

The Reverend EDWARD OVENDEN PERRY and
The Reverend EDWARD MAYSON

have ceased to be Officiating Ministers of that religious body. Their names have been withdrawn from the list of Officiating Ministers under "The Marriage Act, 1880," for the year 1895.

E. J. von DADELSZEN,
Registrar-General.

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Balance-sheet, Invercargill Savings-bank, for 1894.

STATEMENT of Assets and Liabilities on the 31st December, 1894.

Assets.

To Amount invested on mortgage .. .. £ 16,109 2 7
Cash in National Bank .. .. .. 4,120 12 5
Deposits in National Bank .. .. 4,255 18 3
Cash in hand .. .. .. 344 17 9

£24,830 11 0

To Balance .. .. .. .. £617 12 3

Liabilities.

By Amount due 789 depositors .. .. £ 24,212 18 9
Balance .. .. .. .. 617 12 3

£24,830 11 0

THOMAS BRODRICK, Manager.

We do hereby certify that, to the best of our belief, the above is a true and correct statement of the assets and liabilities of the Invercargill Savings-bank on the 31st December, 1894.

WM. P. GRIGOR, Vice-President.
J. T. MARTIN,
JOSEPH STOCK,
HENRY WILSON,
J. WALKER BAIN,
ROBT. TAPPER,
} Trustees.

Receipts.

Cash in hand, 1st January, 1894 .. £ 8,132 0 10
Amount lodged by depositors .. .. 12,047 15 2
Interest added during the year .. .. 48 19 7
Interest added, 31st December, 1894 .. 1,012 17 9

21,241 13 4

Interest on mortgages .. .. .. 1,113 6 4
Interest on deposits in bank .. .. 287 0 5
Interest on deposits (R.F. Account) .. .. 15 15 1

1,416 1 10

Mortgages repaid .. .. .. .. 1,842 12 3

£24,500 7 5

Payments.

Repaid depositors .. .. .. £ 11,720 6 3
Interest credited to depositors .. .. 1,061 17 4

12,782 3 7

Bonus to Manager for 1893 .. .. 25 0 0
Charges Account .. .. .. 171 7 9
Invested on mortgage .. .. 2,795 0 0
Cash in National Bank .. .. 4,120 12 5
Deposits in National Bank.. .. 4,255 18 3
Paid sundries .. .. .. 5 7 8
Cash in hand .. .. .. 344 17 9

11,718 3 10

£24,500 7 5

THOMAS BRODRICK, Manager.

We hereby certify that we have examined the above statement of the receipts and payments of the Invercargill Savings-bank, and that, to the best of our belief, it contains a true and correct statement of all the transactions of the bank during the year, and that the balance in the bank and cash in hand amounts to £8,721 8s. 5d.

JOSEPH STOCK,
J. T. MARTIN,
HENRY WILSON,
J. WALKER BAIN,
ROBT. TAPPER,
M. INSTONE,
FRED. W. WADE,
} Trustees.
} Auditors.

*Notice published pursuant to the Provisions of Section 15 of "The Public Trust Office Consolidation Act, 1894."

Public Trust Office,
Wellington, 26th March, 1895.

NOTICE is hereby given that, no person having taken out administration, the Public Trustee has filed in the office of the Supreme Court at Wellington an election to administer the several intestate estates of the persons deceased