mentioned in the said section: And whereas the said
Council hath accordingly submitted to me the name of
“Hamua” in lieu of the existing name of “Hawera”:
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
Settlement of Hawera in the Wairarapa North County shall
be and the same is hereby altered to “Hamua,” and do
assign the last-mentioned name to such settlement accord-
ingly, and also do hereby proclaim and declare that this
Proclamation shall take effect on and after the sixth day
of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.
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 St. 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
second day of October, in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.
J. G. WARD.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
Member of Licensing Committee appointed.
Department of Justice,
Wellington, 6th February, 1896.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point
ROBERT BADGER
to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District
of Bay of Plenty.
R. J. SEDDON.
Native Land Court Cadet appointed.
Department of Justice,
Wellington, 11th February, 1896.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point
EDWARD PERCY EARLE
to be a cadet in the Native Land Court at Auckland, from
the 10th February instant.
R. J. SEDDON.
Justice of the Peace resigned.
Department of Justice,
Wellington, 6th February, 1896.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ac-
cept the resignation by
GEORGE SCHWARTZ KISSLING, Esq.,
of Auckland, of his appointment as a Justice of the Peace
for the colony.
R. J. SEDDON.
Special Order made by the Manganui Road Board, County
of Stratford.
Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 27th January, 1896.
The following special order, made by the Manganui
Road Board, is published in accordance with the
provisions of “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”
R. J. SEDDON,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
MANGANUI ROAD BOARD.
Notice is hereby given that the following special order
was made on Saturday, 7th December, 1895, and confirmed
on Saturday, 18th January, 1896:-
“That, to secure the repayment of a loan of £175, under
‘The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886,’ for
the purpose of forming and culverting Standish Street from
the Beaconsfield Road as far as Gambria Street, and of
forming Gambria Street from Standish Street to the
Beaconsfield Road, and to gravel the above-mentioned
streets as far as the money will go, commencing at the end
of Standish Street next the Beaconsfield Road: to pay out
of such loan the cost of raising it; to strike, as security on
this loan, a special rate of 4d. in the pound over the fol-
lowing sections-namely, Sections 8, 9, 10, 11, Block VII.;
1, 2, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, Block VIII.; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,
6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Block IX.; 4, 5, Block X.; 5, 6, 12, 13,
Block XI.; 9, Block XII., Midhirst East; and a special
rate of 2d. in the pound over Sections 1 and 2, Block X.,
Midhirst East: such rate to be an annually-recurring rate
for twenty-six years, and shall be payable in two half-
yearly instalments, on the 1st of January and the 1st of July
in each year.”
I hereby certify that the above special order was duly
made in accordance with “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”
HENRY WATSON,
Clerk.
Result of Poll for Proposed Loan, Featherston Road Board,
County of Wairarapa South.
Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 29th January, 1896.
The following notice, received from the Chairman of
the Featherston Road Board, is published in accordance
with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act,
1886.”
R. J. SEDDON,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
FEATHERSTON ROAD BOARD.
The following is the result of the poll of ratepayers in the
Pahaoa-Glenburn Special Rating District on the proposal to
raise a loan of £300, under “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act,
1886,” for the construction of a road from Pahaoa Native
Reserve to Glenburn boundary:-
Number of ratepayers on roll, 2, representing 8 votes:
Number of votes recorded for the proposal, 8; number of
ratepayers voting, 2; number of voters against proposal,
nil; votes recorded against proposal, nil.
As all the ratepayers voted in favour of the proposal, and
the numbers so voting are entitled to all the votes which
could be recorded, I hereby declare the proposal carried.
ALFRED MATTHEWS,
25th January, 1896.
Chairman.
Special Order made by the Carrington Road Board, County
of Taranaki.
Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 3rd February, 1896.
The following special order, made by the Carrington
Road Board, is published in accordance with the
provisions of “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”
R. J. SEDDON,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
CARRINGTON ROAD BOARD, COUNTY OF TARANAKI.
Special order made by the Carrington Road Board at a
special meeting held on the 22nd November, 1895, viz:-
That the following by-law for regulation of traffic in the
Carrington Road District, as duly advertised (in brief), be now
confirmed and adopted in form of special order, namely:-
“Carrington District Road Board, Taranaki County.
“By-law regulating Traffic as to Use of Roads in the
Carrington Road District, County of Taranaki; made under
and in accordance with ‘The Road Boards Act, 1882,’ ‘The
Public Works Act, 1894,’ and ‘The Public Works and
Government Railways Acts Amendment Act, 1895’:-
“In pursuance of the powers vested in Road Boards under
the above Acts, and more particularly clause 130 of ‘The
Public Works Act, 1894,’ the Carrington District Road
Board hereby ordains by special order a by-law as follows-
that is to say:-
“Subsection 1: No person shall use any metalled or
gravelled road within the Carrington Road District, County
of Taranaki, by the traction thereon of any vehicle or thing,
save and except such vehicles as are mentioned and specified
in the first column of Schedule B of this by-law.
“Subsection 2: No person shall use any metalled or
gravelled road within the Carrington Road District, County
of Taranaki, by means of any vehicle mentioned and de-
scribed in the first column of Schedule B of this by-law
having a tire of less width than the width mentioned and
specified opposite such vehicle in the second column of the
said Schedule B, if such vehicle be laden with a load of
weight exceeding the maximum weight allowed to be
carried upon such vehicle, as mentioned directly opposite
such vehicle in the third column of the said Schedule B.
“Subsection 3: The traction of any vehicle by means of
bullocks on any road within the Carrington Road District,