May 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 731

In the Wellington Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on plan marked S.G. 12873, deposited in the Head Office of the Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured as above mentioned.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this twenty-ninth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Extension of Period for Election of Boards of Conciliation.

GLASGOW, Governor.

WHEREAS by "The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1894" (hereinafter termed "the said Act"), it is among other things enacted that Boards of Conciliation shall be elected for every industrial district within thirty days after the constitution of such districts, but that the Governor may from time to time extend the period within which any election shall be held for such time as he shall think fit:

Now, therefore, I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me by the said Act, do hereby extend the period within which the election of Boards of Conciliation for the aforesaid districts may be held until the thirty-first day of May, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this thirtieth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.

JOHN McKENZIE,
For Minister of Labour.

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 22nd April, 1895.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

MICHAEL MILLER

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

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Officers under "The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884," Southland, appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 25th April, 1895.

IT is hereby notified that, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred by section 9 of "The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,"

WILLIAM McCORMACK, of Cromarty,
JOHN C. WILD, of Cromarty,
JAMES CLARK, of Wairakei,
HUGH ERSKINE, of Waiau Mouth, and
ALEXANDER SIMPSON, of Makarewa,

have been appointed officers for the purposes of that Act for the County of Southland west of the Mataura River, and the Counties of Wallace, Fiord, and Stewart Island.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Coroner appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 27th April, 1895.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ALEXANDER SIMPSON, Esq., J.P.,

of Marton, to be a Coroner within the Colony of New Zealand.

W. P. REEVES.

Assessor, Validation Court, appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 1st May, 1895.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

MITA TAUPOPOKI

to be an Assessor of the Validation Court under "The Native Land (Validation of Titles) Act, 1893."

R. J. SEDDON,
Native Minister.

Member of Wairoa Harbour Board appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 29th April, 1895.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased, in pursuance of the provisions of section 41 of "The Harbours Act, 1878," to appoint

THOMAS CARROLL

to be a member of the Wairoa Harbour Board, the ratepayers of the Waikaremoana Riding of the county having, on the second Monday in the month of February last, neglected to elect the full number of members of the Board, as required by sections 2 and 3 of "The Wairoa Harbour Board Act, 1878," only one member having been elected.

W. P. REEVES,
For Minister of Marine.

Clerk of Seacliff Lunatic Asylum appointed to receive Maintenance-money, &c.

Lunacy Department,
Wellington, 25th April, 1895.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

GEORGE WOOD,

the Clerk of the Lunatic Asylum, Seacliff, to be the person to receive all moneys payable in respect of the maintenance of any lunatic in the said Asylum, and, if necessary, to sue for the same in any Court of competent jurisdiction.

W. P. REEVES.

Member of Land Board, Taranaki, reappointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 25th April, 1895.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to re-appoint

CHRISTOPHER KEATING STOCK

to be a member of the Land Board of the Land District of Taranaki, as from the 17th April, 1895.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Special Order made by the Arai Road Board, County of Cook.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 26th April, 1895.

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

P. A. BUCKLEY.

ARAI ROAD DISTRICT.

A SPECIAL order made by the Arai Road Board at a special meeting held on the 19th day of February, 1895, and confirmed at a special meeting held on the 23rd of March, 1895:—

Resolved, "That an annual special rate of ½d. in the pound be struck on the rateable value of the following lands for a period of twenty-six years, commencing the 1st of April, 1895, and ending the 31st of March, 1921, for the purpose of providing interest on the loan of £1,500 raised for constructing the Arai Valley Road. Rate due and payable in two equal instalments, on 1st June and 1st December in each year."

Schedule.

Part of Arai No. 2 Block, bounded by a right line from the northern boundary of Tapoto Native Reserve to the western boundary of Waihoro No. 1 Block; Tapoto Subdivisions 1 to 10, the Tapoto Native Reserve, the Waimata Native Reserve, the Tarewauru Block; Waiwhakaata, Tauohiro, Ranginui, Tiraotane, Rangi-o-hine-hau, and Maraetaha No. 2 Blocks; and Sections 95, 96, 98, 100, Block XI., Patutahi Survey District.

The common seal of the inhabitants of the Arai Road District was hereto attached in the presence of

CHAS. EVANS,
Chairman.

I certify that the foregoing special order has been made in accordance with law, and that all the requirements of "The Road Boards Act, 1882," have been complied with.

H. BEAUFOY,
Clerk.

Te Arai, 25th March, 1895.