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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 74

Russian Consul for Australasia (except New South Wales) appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 18th September, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified that he has been advised by the Secretary of State for the Colonies that

Baron D’UNGERN-STERNBERG,

Russian Consul at Melbourne, has been appointed to act for all Australasia excepting New South Wales.

J. CARROLL,
Acting Colonial Secretary.

Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 18th September, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ALEXANDER MILLAR EYES

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths, and also to be Vaccination Inspector, for the District of Gabriel’s, vice Henry John Abel, deceased, on and from the 15th September, 1896.

J. CARROLL,
Acting Colonial Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 18th September, 1896.

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

Name. District.
JOSEPH WILLIAM JORDAN .. .. .. Popotuna.
GEORGE WILLIAM WOODS .. .. .. Cambridge.

J. CARROLL,
Acting Colonial Secretary.

Rangers under the Animals Protection Acts, Canterbury District, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 18th September, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN DUNN,
ROBERT DUNN,
JAMES DOUGLAS,
THOMAS ARMSTRONG,
E. P. STANFORD, and
GEORGE LIONEL CROWLEY,

to be Rangers, under “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and the Acts amending the same, for the District of Canterbury.

J. CARROLL,
Acting Colonial Secretary.

Trustee to Volunteer Hall appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 17th September, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the appointment of

FRANK HENRY, Esq.,

to be an additional Trustee of the Patumahoe Hall, under “The Patumahoe Hall-site Act, 1878.” Appointment to date from the 2nd April, 1896.

T. THOMPSON.

Volunteer Officers appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 17th September, 1896.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the under-mentioned appointments:—

Heretaunga Mounted Rifle Volunteers.

Charles Frank Frederick Augustus Ramsbottom Isherwood to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 5th September, 1896.

Manawatu Mounted Rifle Volunteers.

Arthur Stanhope Aldrich, jun., to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 22nd August, 1896.

T. THOMPSON.

Result of Polls for Proposed Loans, Ekatahuna Road Board.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 19th September, 1896.

THE following notices, received from the Chairman of the Ekatahuna Road Board, are published in accordance with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886.”

J. CARROLL,
Acting Colonial Secretary.

EKETAHUNA ROAD BOARD.

Result of poll, taken on the 29th day of August, 1896, on a proposal to borrow £80, under “The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886,” for the purpose of metalling on the Parkville West Road :—

Number of voters on special roll, 10; number of pollable votes, 10: Number of ratepayers who voted for the proposal, 6, representing 6 votes; number of ratepayers who voted against the proposal, 0.

I therefore declare the proposal carried.

ALEX. ANDERSON,
Chairman.

Road Board Office, Ekatahuna,
14th September, 1896.

Result of poll taken on the 31st day of July, 1896, on a proposal to borrow £200, under “The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886,” for the purpose of formation on the Mangaoronga Road :—

Number of voters on special roll, 3; number of pollable votes, 3: Number of ratepayers who voted for the proposal, 2, representing 2 votes; number of ratepayers who voted against the proposal, 1, representing 1 vote.

I therefore declare the proposal carried.

ALEX. ANDERSON,
Chairman.

Road Board Office, Ekatahuna,
14th September, 1896.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan, Moa Road Board.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 23rd September, 1896.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Moa Road Board, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886.”

J. CARROLL,
Acting Colonial Secretary.

MOA ROAD BOARD.

Result of poll of ratepayers of the Durham Road East Special Rating District, taken 9th September, 1896, upon the following proposal:—1. To metal a portion of the Durham Road East, starting from Section 30, Moa, eastwards to the Junction Road. 2. To borrow for such purpose the sum of £400 under “The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886.” 3. To strike as security for such loan a special rate of ½d. in the pound. 4. To constitute the Durham Road East a special rating district, to comprise the following lands—viz., Sections part 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, part 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, and part 51, Moa:—

Total number of ratepayers on special roll, 17; total number of votes exercisable, 18: Total number of ratepayers who voted for the proposal, 10; total number of ratepayers who voted against the proposal, 1; total number of votes not recorded, 7.

I hereby declare the proposal carried.

J. BROWN,
Chairman.

Approving and appointing a Bonding Warehouse.

CUSTOMS.—In exercise of the powers in me for this purpose vested by “The Customs Laws Consolidation Act, 1882,” I, the Commissioner of Trade and Customs, do hereby approve and appoint the under-mentioned warehouse to be a warehouse for the reception of goods under bond, namely :—

Port of Wellington.

A brick building with iron roof, situate on part of Town Acre No. 488, to be known as

NELSON MOATE’S BOND.

Given under my hand, at Wellington, this sixteenth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.

WM. HALL-JONES,
For Commissioner of Trade and Customs.

Commissioner’s Order No. 551.]