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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 43

Act, 1882,” I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

ROBERT FAIRBAIRN,
JOHN NICHOLAS LAUREY, and
THEODORE ARTHUR WALSH GRIFFITH

to be Trustees, in the place of De Renzie James Brett, Alexander Paterson, and William Fairbairn, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Kirwee Cemetery, in conjunction with the other persons appointed by warrant under the hand of His Excellency the Governor on the twenty-fourth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-sixth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Rural Lands in the Auckland Land District open for Sale or Selection.

GLASGOW, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the one hundred and thirty-sixth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, having received the report of the Surveyor-General in this behalf, as in the said section is provided, do hereby declare that the rural lands described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or selection on and after the nineteenth day of August, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six; and also that the lands mentioned in the said Schedule may, at the option of the applicant, be purchased for cash, or be selected for occupation with right of purchase or on lease in perpetuity, or, in respect of any lands containing or supposed to contain any metal, mineral, or valuable stone, be selected on lease in perpetuity only; and I do hereby also fix the prices at which the said lands shall be sold, occupied, or leased, as mentioned in the said Schedule hereto, and do declare that the said lands shall be sold, occupied, or leased under and subject to the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—WAITEMATA COUNTY.

Unsurveyed First-class Land.

ALL that parcel of land in the Auckland Land District, situated in the Parish of Waioneke, containing approximately 395 acres. Bounded towards the north-east by Kaipara Harbour; towards the south generally by the Omokoiti and Waipiro Blocks; and towards the north-west by a right line from the northernmost angle of the last-mentioned block to the southernmost angle of Section No. 17 of the Parish of Waioneke, and by that section to the point of commencement.

Description of land: Open land of medium quality, fronting Kaipara Harbour, about two miles from the South Head.

Cash price, 30s. per acre; occupation with right of purchase, 1s. 6d. per acre per annum; lease in perpetuity, 1s. 2·4d. per acre per annum.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-sixth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Notifying Lands in Auckland for Sale by Public Auction.

GLASGOW, Governor.

IN pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the one hundred and thirteenth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint Friday, the fourth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six, as the time at which the land enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be sold by public auction at Auckland; and I do hereby fix the price at which the said land shall be sold as that mentioned in the said Schedule hereto opposite the description of such land.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

Parish of Okura, adjoining Wade Village.

Section 30, 1 acre 2 roods 30 perches; upset price, £3 7s. 6d.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-sixth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Postmaster appointed to take and receive Statutory Declarations.

PURSUANT to the authority conferred upon me by the eighth section of “The Justices of the Peace Act Amendment Act, 1888,” I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that

WILLIAM HENRY SINDERBY NICHOLLS,

being a person holding the office of Postmaster under “The Post Office Act, 1881,” at Woodville, is authorised to take and receive statutory declarations under the two hundred and thirty-fourth section of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

As witness my hand, this twenty-sixth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.

GLASGOW, Governor.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 26th May, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned gentlemen to be the Deputies of the Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the districts set respectively opposite their names, viz.:

Name.                                 District.
RICHARD SIMMONDS                    .. Coromandel.
ALBERT EDWARD ASHCROFT              .. Hunterville.
HENRY RICHARD CLAYTON               .. Kuaotunu.

W. C. WALKER,
Acting Colonial Secretary.

Public Vaccinators, Coromandel, Shannon, Otaki, and Black’s, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 26th May, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned gentlemen to be Public Vaccinators, under “The Public Health Act, 1876,” for the districts set opposite their names:

Name.                                 District.
STANLEY ARTHUR BULL, Esq.,          .. Coromandel.
M.R.C.S.E., &c..
RICHARDSON WAKEFIELD LEWERS, Esq.,  .. Shannon and Otaki.
M.B., &c., Univ. Melb.
JOHN WARD, Esq., M.R.C.S.E., &c.   .. Black’s.

W. C. WALKER,
Acting Colonial Secretary.

Inspectors of Abattoirs, &c., Spring Creek and Omaka Road Districts, County of Marlborough, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 26th May, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN FAWCETT and
HENRY JELLYMAN

to be Inspectors of Abattoirs and Slaughterhouses and of Cattle intended for Slaughter, under “The Abattoirs and Slaughterhouses Act, 1894,” for Spring Creek and Omaka Road Districts respectively.

W. C. WALKER,
Acting Colonial Secretary.

Retention of Title of “Honourable” by Mr. W. P. Reeves.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 30th May, 1896.

THE following despatch, received from Her Majesty’s Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, is published for general information.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Acting Colonial Secretary.

(New Zealand, General.)
Downing Street, 2nd April, 1896.

My Lord,—I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your Lordship’s Despatch No. 2, of the 5th February, and to acquaint you that by a notification, dated the 30th March, which will appear in the London Gazette of the 3rd instant, the Queen has been pleased to approve of the retention of the title of “Honourable” by Mr. William Pember Reeves, on his quitting office after more than three years’ service as a member of the Executive Council of the Colony of New Zealand, and that Mr. Reeves has been informed.

I have, &c.,

J. CHAMBERLAIN.

Governor the Right Honourable
the Earl of Glasgow, G.C.M.G., &c.