Oct. 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1561

the said section: And whereas the said Council hath accordin-
gly submitted to me the name of "Allanton" in lieu of
the existing name of "Greytown":
Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers
and authorities conferred on me by sections two and four of
"The Designation of Districts Act, 1894," and of all other
powers and authorities enabling me in this behalf, I, David,
Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zea-
land, do hereby proclaim and declare that the name of the
Township of Greytown, in the Taieri County, shall be and
the same is hereby altered to "Allanton," and do assign the
last-mentioned name to such township accordingly, and also
do hereby proclaim and declare that this Proclamation shall
take effect on and after the first day of December, one
thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right
Honourable David, Earl of Glasgow; Knight
Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of
Saint Michael and Saint George; Governor and
Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's
Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies;
and issued under the Seal of the said Colony,
at the Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-second day of May, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.
A. J. CADMAN,
For Minister of Lands.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Public Vaccinator, Cheviot District, appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 27th September, 1895.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point
Ernest William Campbell Wilkinson, Esq., Lic. Fac.
Phys. and Surg., Glasg.,
to be a Public Vaccinator, under "The Public Health Act,
1876," for the District of Cheviot.
P. A. BUCKLEY.

Officers under "The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,"
Wellington Acclimatisation District, appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 30th September, 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,"
John Cotter, of Ashurst;
Walter Ernest Pearson, of Wellington;
John McIlvride, Jun., of Masterton;
John Randal Forster Pratt, of Fitzherbert;
David Hughey, of Pohangina; and
James Brooks Hackworth, of Tawa Flat,
have been appointed officers for the purposes of that Act for
the Counties of Hutt, Horowhenua, Wairarapa North, Wai-
rarapa South, Pahiatua, Oruua, Manawatu, Kiwitea, and
Pohangina, and within all the town districts and boroughs
situated within the said counties.
P. A. BUCKLEY.

Officers under "The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,"
Waitaki-Waimate District, appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 1st October, 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,"
Constable Frank Stanley Parker and
Constable Patrick Gough
have been appointed officers for the purposes of that Act
within the Waitaki-Waimate Acclimatisation District, con-
sisting of the Counties of Waitaki and Waimate.
P. A. BUCKLEY.

Rangers under the Animals Protection Acts, District of Wel-
lington, appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 2nd October, 1895.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point
Henry Waldegrave and
John Randal Forster Pratt
to be Rangers under the Animals Protection Acts for the
District of Wellington.
P. A. BUCKLEY.

Rangers under the Animals Protection Acts, District of
Waitaki-Waimate, appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 2nd October, 1895.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point
Constable Frank Stanley Parker and
Constable Patrick Gough
to be Rangers under the Animals Protection Acts for the
District of Waitaki-Waimate.
P. A. BUCKLEY.

Stipendiary Magistrate and Warden appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 28th September, 1895.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
Samuel Ernest McCarthy, Esq.,
to be a Stipendiary Magistrate, with ordinary and extended
jurisdiction, and also to be a Warden for the Otago Mining
District. Appointment to date from 7th October, 1895.
W. P. REEVES.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan, Stratford County Council.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 27th September, 1895.
THE following notice, received from the Chairman of
the Stratford County Council, is published in accord-
ance with the provisions of "The Local Bodies' Loans Act,
1886."
P. A. BUCKLEY.

STRATFORD COUNTY COUNCIL.
Result of poll taken on the 19th day of September, 1895,
upon the proposal to borrow £800 to complete the metalling
of the Cheal Road, as originally proposed under the £1,200
loan proposal carried for that road, such sum of £1,200 be-
ing found insufficient:—
Number of ratepayers on special roll, 14; number of votes
exercisable, 14: Number of ratepayers voting in favour of
the proposal, 9; number of votes recorded, 9; number of
ratepayers voting against the proposal, nil.
I declare the above proposal to be carried.
Wm. MONKHOUSE.
Stratford, 23rd September, 1895. Chairman.

Results of Polls for Proposed Loans, Kiwitea County Council.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 27th September, 1895.
THE following notices, received from the Chairman of
the Kiwitea County Council, are published in accord-
ance with the provisions of "The Local Bodies' Loans Act,
1886."
P. A. BUCKLEY.

KIWITEA COUNTY COUNCIL.—RESULTS OF POLLS.
The following is the result of poll on the proposals to borrow
£1,720 for construction of Mangamako and Otara Roads, in
the Hautapu Riding of the Kiwitea County:—
Number of ratepayers on roll, 48, representing 72 votes:
Votes recorded for the proposal, 50; number of ratepayers
voting, 35; votes against, 7.
As a majority in number of the ratepayers voted in favour
of the proposal, and the number so voting are entitled to
more than one-half of the votes that can be exercised by the
whole number of ratepayers, I hereby declare the proposals
to be carried.
JAMES REID,
Feilding, 21st September, 1895. Chairman.

The following is the result of poll on the proposals to bor-
row £650 for share of cost of construction of approaches
to Otara Bridge, in the Hautapu Riding of the Kiwitea
County:—
Number of ratepayers on roll, 60, representing 87 votes:
Votes recorded for the proposal, 66; number of ratepayers
voting, 44; votes against, 3.
As a majority in number of the ratepayers voted in favour
of the proposal, and the number so voting are entitled to
more than one-half of the votes that can be exercised by the
whole number of ratepayers, I hereby declare the proposals
to be carried.
JAMES REID,
Feilding, 21st September, 1895. Chairman.