JUNE 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 941

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 30th May, 1898.

H IS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ALBERT EDWARD FORDHAM

to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Otaki.

J. CARROLL.

Member of Nelson Land Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 27th May, 1898.

H IS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN GRAHAM

to be a member of the Land Board of the Land District of Nelson.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Ranger of Crown Lands, Southland, appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 26th May, 1898.

H IS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HANS PETER RASMUSSEN

to be a Ranger of Crown Lands for the Southland Land District.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Officer to superintend the Survey and Admeasurement of Ships at the Port of Nelson appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 27th May, 1898.

H IS Excellency the Governor has been pleased, in pursuance of the power and authority vested in him by “The Merchant Shipping Act, 1894,” to appoint

WILLIAM JOHN WRATT

to superintend the survey and admeasurement of ships at the Port of Nelson for the purposes of the said Act.

WM. HALL-JONES.

Assayer of Gold appointed at Auckland.

Department of Trade and Customs,
Wellington, 30th May, 1898.

H IS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM MACDONALD

to be an Assayer of Gold under “The Customs Laws Consolidation Act, 1882.”

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

Inspector of Factories appointed.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 30th May, 1898.

H IS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned person to be an Inspector under “The Factories Act, 1894,” and to assign to him the district set opposite his name, viz.:

Name. District.
Sergeant JOHN STANHOPE BERNARD North Island of the Colony of New Zealand, and the islands adjacent thereto.

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister of Labour.

Letters of Naturalisation issued.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 23rd May, 1898.

H IS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to issue Letters of Naturalisation, under “The Aliens Act, 1880,” in favour of the under-mentioned persons:—

J. CARROLL.

Special Orders made by the Manganui Road Board, County of Stratford.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 26th May, 1898.

T HE following special orders, made by the Manganui Road Board, are published in accordance with the provisions of “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

J. CARROLL.

MANGANUI ROAD BOARD.

Notice is hereby given that the following special order was made on Saturday, the 2nd April, 1898, and confirmed on Saturday, the 14th May, 1898:—

“That, to secure the repayment of a further loan of £32, under ‘The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886,’ for the purpose of completing the forming and grading of the Cross Road from the Salisbury Road eastward, to give access to Section 4, Block XIV., Huiroa, and of graveling the Cross Road from the Salisbury Road to the east end of the cutting opposite Section 47, a distance of about 60 chains: To strike, as security on this loan, a special rate of ¼d. in the pound over the following lands—namely, Sections 4, 45, 46, 47, Block XIV., Huiroa Survey District; 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 (if required).”

I hereby certify that the above special order was duly made in accordance with “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

HENRY WATSON,
Clerk, Manganui Road Board.

MANGANUI ROAD BOARD.

Notice is hereby given that the following special order was made on Saturday, the 2nd April, 1898, and confirmed on Saturday, the 14th May, 1898:—

“That, to secure the repayment of a further loan of £100, raised under ‘The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886,’ for the purpose of completing the formation and metalling on the Denbigh Road, from the Mountain Road westward, and of completing the draining, forming, and culverting of the upper portion of the road, from the Derby Road, to give access to sections in the new block: To strike, as security on this loan, a special rate of ¼d. in the pound over the following lands—namely, Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, and that part of Section 23 between the Rumkeg Stream and the Denbigh Road, about 11 acres, Manganui Survey District, and Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, Block XVI., Egmont Survey District; 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 (if required).”

I hereby certify that the above special order was duly made in accordance with “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

HENRY WATSON,
Clerk, Manganui Road Board.