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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 34

I, HENRY DUNDAS MACKENZIE, Doctor of Medicine,
Homœopathic Medical College of Missouri, 1896, now
residing in Wellington, hereby give notice that I intend
applying on the 15th June next to have my name placed on
the Medical Register for the Colony of New Zealand; and
that I have deposited the evidence of my qualification in the
office of the Registrar-General.
HENRY DUNDAS MACKENZIE.
Dated at Wellington, 9th May, 1896.
534

GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT.

Lost Policy.

Head Office, Wellington.

A PPLICATION having been made to me, under section 28
of "The Life Assurance Policies Act, 1884," for the
issue of a copy of the policy on the life of WILLIAM MORTON,
Farmer, of Puerua, Otago, and late of Gisborne, New Zea-
land, numbered 150706 in the books of the Government In-
surance Commissioner, and evidence having been supplied
as to the loss of the original, I hereby give notice that I shall
issue a copy as requested unless notice be lodged forbidding
the same on or before the 4th day of June, 1896.
Dated at Wellington, this 14th day of May, 1896.
J. H. RICHARDSON,
Commissioner.
527

PHARMACY BOARD OF NEW ZEALAND.

Election of Member.

N OTICE is hereby given that on the 12th day of June,
1896, I shall proceed to hold an election of a duly-
registered pharmaceutical chemist to serve as a member of
the Pharmacy Board of New Zealand to fill the vacancy
caused by the death of Mr. William Elder; and I appoint
that Wednesday, the 27th day of May instant, be the day on
or before which all candidates for election must be nomi-
nated, and that nominations must be sent in in the form
prescribed by the regulations for election of members of the
Pharmacy Board, addressed to me, at Box 303 of the General
Post Office, in the City of Auckland, before 4 p.m. on such
last-named day.
Dated this 6th day of May, 1896.
H. N. GARLAND,
Registrar.
540

NOTICE.

In the matter of a Bill intituled "An Act to create a Corpo-
rate Body to hold by way of Trust, and to control, use,
manage, and deal with, certain Lands now or formerly
owned by Persons of the Native Race upon the East Coast
of the North Island of New Zealand, and to confer Powers
upon such Corporate Body to accept Trusts of other Simi-
ar Lands, and to exercise certain Powers beneficial to the
Native Race."

N OTICE is hereby given that Wiremu Pere, of Gisborne,
M.H.R., Aboriginal Native Chief, intends to present
a petition to the General Assembly of New Zealand at the
ensuing session thereof, praying for leave to introduce a Bill
to be intituled "An Act to create a Corporate Body to hold
by way of Trust, and to control, use, manage, and deal with
certain Lands now or formerly owned by Persons of the
Native Race upon the East Coast of the North Island of
New Zealand, and to confer Powers upon such Corporate
Body to accept Trusts of other Similar Lands, and to exer-
cise certain Powers beneficial to the Native Race."
The objects of the said Bill are to create a corporate body,
to be called "The East Coast Native Land Board," and to
vest in that body all the lands now held in trust by Messrs.
Carroll and Wiremu Pere, being the lands formerly owned
by the New Zealand Native Land Settlement Company
(Limited), and all the incomplete titles, claims, and demands
formerly claimed by the said company, including the Ma-
gatu No. 1 Block, subject to all contracts or agreements
now existing.
Also, other properties and lands now vested in Wiremu
Pere, subject as aforesaid.
To give the said corporate body power to borrow upon
debentures secured upon the said lands, for the purpose of
paying mortgages now existing upon the said lands and to
improve and manage the same, and to enable the said corpo-
rate-body to accept, hold, and manage any other lands which
the Natives of the said East Coast, whether individually or
collectively, may choose to assign to it in trust, and to en-
able the said corporate body to borrow moneys by deben-
tures secured upon such lands, for the purpose of improving
and managing the same, and also to provide for the main-
tenance of aged and infirm Natives, and to make reserves
for education.

Also to enable the said corporate body to sell, lease, and
mortgage any lands so vested in it by and with the consent
of the beneficial owners, and to enable the Governor in Coun-
cil to make and alter regulations for the proper conduct of
the said corporate body and its dealings with such lands
and the revenues arising therefrom.
Also to create a district to be called "The East Coast
Native Land District," within which the said Act is to have
operation.
And also to amend "The Mangatu No. 1 Empowering Act,
1895."
Copies of the said Bill will be deposited at the office of the
Examiner of Standing Orders on or before the commence-
ment of the session, as provided by the Standing Orders.
Dated at Gisborne, this 2nd day of May, 1896.
REES AND DAY,
Solicitors to the Bill, Gisborne.
549

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CONTENTS.

APPOINTMENTS 756
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES 775
CROWN LANDS NOTICES 787
LAND—
District constituted 752
Increasing the Holding-area to Settlers in Village-
homestead Settlement 753
Removal of Restrictions 755
Taken for Railway Purposes 751
Taken for Roads 752
Temporarily reserved 754, 755
LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES 775
MINING NOTICES 776
MISCELLANEOUS—
Alterations, &c., to Scale of Fares and Charges on
New Zealand Railways 764
Approving and appointing a Bonding Warehouse 763
Bank of Australasia Liabilities and Assets 767
Bonuses 765
Branch of Friendly Society registered 767
By-laws regulating Traffic on Kimbolton Road 764
Civil Service Senior Examination 770
Declaring Kaipara Oyster-fishery within which
Oysters may be taken 755
Defining Line of Extension of Kaihu Valley Rail-
way 752
Dividing New Plymouth Harbour Rating District
into Electoral Wards 752
Duty to be levied on certain Goods 755
Extension of Time for Preparation of County
Rolls, &c. 753
Notice of Appointment and Election of Chairman
and Members of Board of Conciliation 756
Notice to Local Authorities under "The Govern-
ment Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886" 758
Notice to Mariners 763
Officiating Ministers 767
Proposed Loan 758
Regulations for the Examination of Masters and
Mates 758
Results of Road Board Elections 766
Shooting Season 755
Special Orders 758
NATIVE LAND COURT NOTICES 771
PRIVATE ADVERTISEMENTS 777
VOLUNTEERS 757

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