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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 18

German Consul-General, Sydney, to receive Residue of Intestate Estates in certain Cases.

Pursuant to the provisions of the forty-ninth section of “The Public Trust Office Consolidation Act, 1894,” I, James Prendergast, the Administrator of the Government of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify that moneys or personal chattels payable or deliverable by the Public Trustee to the subjects of the German Empire resident therein may be paid or delivered to the Consul-General for the said empire resident at Sydney, in the Colony of New South Wales, who has been represented to me as the Chief Consular Officer of such empire as regards the Colony of New Zealand.

Given under my hand, at Wellington, this thirteenth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-seven.

JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Administrator of the Government.

Removal of Restrictions on Alienation of Native Land.

JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Administrator of the Government.

Whereas application has been made to the Governor by the owner of the lands described in the Schedule hereto, praying that the restrictions on the alienation of such lands contained in the division orders made by the Native Land Court, under the provisions of “The Native Land Division Act, 1882,” bearing date the third day of December, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-three, and now contained in the Crown grants bearing date respectively the eighteenth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two, and the second day of June, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-three, may be removed: And whereas inquiry has been duly made by the Native Land Court, and the said Court has recommended that such restrictions be removed:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Administrator of the Government of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred on him by the fifty-second section of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” and in accordance with the recommendation of the Native Land Court, doth hereby order and declare that all restrictions imposed by the said division orders and Crown grants on the alienation of the said lands are hereby removed.

SCHEDULE.

All that parcel of land, containing 1 rood, being the land known as Kaiti No. 72 Block, held under Crown grant dated 18th November, 1892, in favour of Mere Whakaangi, and containing the following restrictions: “Inalienable by lease for a longer period than twenty-one years, and shall be otherwise inalienable except with the consent of the Governor.”

All that parcel of land, containing 2 roods, being the land known as Kaiti Nos. 73 and 74 Blocks, held under Crown grant dated 2nd June, 1893, in favour of Mere Whakaangi, and containing the following restrictions: “Inalienable by lease for a longer period than twenty-one years, and shall be otherwise inalienable except with the consent of the Governor.”

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Administrator of the Government, this fifteenth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-seven.

A. J. CADMAN,
For Native Minister.

Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 13th February, 1897.

His Excellency the Administrator of the Government has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM ALFRED WHITE

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths, and also to be Vaccination Inspector, for the District of Tokomairiro, vice James Crow.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Acting Colonial Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 13th February, 1897.

His Excellency the Administrator of the Government 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.
Andrew Allan .. .. .. Timaru.
Tasman James Brownell .. .. Little River.
Harry Gilbert Turner .. .. Masterton.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Acting Colonial Secretary.

Cadet in Native Land Court Office appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 16th February, 1897.

His Excellency the Administrator of the Government has been pleased to appoint

JOHN FITZGERALD

to be a Cadet in the Native Land Court Office at Wellington, from the 3rd day of February, 1897.

A. J. CADMAN,
For Native Minister.

Cadet in Magistrate’s Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 16th February, 1897.

His Excellency the Administrator of the Government has been pleased to appoint

WILLIS IDE COMBS

to be a Cadet in the Magistrate’s Court at Palmerston North, from the 5th day of February, 1897.

A. J. CADMAN,
For Minister of Justice.

Members of Thames Harbour Board appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 11th February, 1897.

His Excellency the Administrator of the Government has been pleased, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon him by section 7 of “The Thames Harbour Board Act, 1890,” and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, to appoint

GEORGE SMEATON CLARK and
WILLIAM HENRY POTTS

to be members of the Thames Harbour Board, as from the 14th instant.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister of Marine.

Inspectors of Factories appointed.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 9th February, 1897.

His Excellency the Administrator of the Government has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned persons to be Inspectors under “The Factories Act, 1894,” and to assign to them the districts set opposite their names, viz.:—

Name. District.
Constable FREDERICK BEATTIE { The North Island of the Colony of New Zealand, and
Constable JOHN CLIFFORD .. { the islands adjacent thereto.

WM. HALL-JONES,
For Minister of Labour.

Stamp and Land Transfer Officer appointed.

Head Office, Stamp Department,
Wellington, 12th February, 1897.

His Excellency the Administrator of the Government has been pleased to appoint

ROBERT LOFTUS STANFORD, Esq.,

to be Deputy Commissioner of Stamps, Assistant Registrar of Joint-stock Companies, District Land Registrar, Registrar of Deeds, and Examiner of Titles, at New Plymouth, on and from the 18th day of February, 1897.

J. CARROLL.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan, Borough of Palmerston North.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 12th February, 1897.

The following notice, received from the Mayor of the Borough of Palmerston North, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886.”

WM. HALL-JONES,
Acting Colonial Secretary.