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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 45

1. That at least one-third of the quantity is produced on or before the 31st March, 1900, and the remaining two-thirds on or before the 31st March, 1901.

2. No bonus will be payable until the whole of the one hundred thousand pounds (100,000 lb.) of quicksilver has been produced as stipulated to the satisfaction of an officer to be appointed by the Minister of Mines, and on whose certificate alone the bonus will be paid.

3. In the event of more than one person producing the required quantities of quicksilver before the dates named, inquiry will be made by the officer above referred to, when, if it is found that each applicant is equally entitled to a bonus, the amount will be divided in proportion to the quantities produced by each applicant, but in no case shall any bonus be paid until at least one hundred thousand pounds (100,000 lb.) of quicksilver has been produced in the aggregate.

A. J. CADMAN,
Minister of Mines.

Results of Road Board Elections.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 14th June, 1898.

THE following notices of elections of members of Road Boards have been received at this office, and are published in accordance with the provisions of “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

HUGH POLLEN,
Under-Secretary.

Otonga East Road District, County of Whangarei :
Walter George Barker.
Septimus S. Hawkins.
Thomas Latta.
Norman L. McInnes.
Frederic McDonald.

Kaurihohore Road District, County of Whangarei :
William McLeod.
William Drever.
John R. McInnes.
Norman McKenzie.
John Hugh McKenzie.

Maungakaramea Road District, County of Whangarei :
William Crawford.
George Gunson.
H. J. James.
J. C. Miller.
Thomas O’Carroll.

North Albertland Road District, County of Rodney :
William Bleckly Farrand.
George Farrand.
Isaac Powell.
William Wharfe.
Edmund Yates.

Panmure Township Road District, County of Eden :
John Donnelly.
Michael Finnerty.
Carl Funke.
William H. Gavin.
Peter Malone.

Mount Eden Road District, County of Eden :
Joseph Edwards.
Henry Hirst.
Young Warren.
Franklin S. Shepherd.
Peter McNab.

Manawatu Road District, County of Oroua :
Samuel Watkin Luxford.
Frederick J. Nathan.
Christian Voss.
Samuel Sanson.
Gulbrand Hansen.
David Lowe Smith.
Henry Bryant.

Upper Moutere Road District, County of Waimea :
George Bensemann.
John Diedrich Beuke.
William Drögemüller.
James Harvey.
Charles Neumann.
William Wilkens.

Upper Waimakariri Road District, County of Selwyn :
David Manson.
Thomas Douglas.
John S. Sim.
Lewis Mathias.

Commissioner’s Decisions under Tariff Acts.

Department of Trade and Customs,
Wellington, 14th June, 1898.

IT is hereby notified for public information that the Hon. the Commissioner of Trade and Customs has decided to interpret the Customs and Excise Duties Acts in relation to the under-mentioned articles as follows:—

NOTE.—“Not otherwise enumerated” appears as n.o.e.; “other kinds” as o.k.; “articles and materials suited only for, and to be used solely in, the fabrication of goods in the colony” as a. & m.s. Articles marked thus * are revised decisions.

W. T. GLASGOW,
Secretary and Inspector.
Commissioner’s Order No. 594.]

Notice published pursuant to the Provisions of Section 15 of “The Public Trust Office Consolidation Act, 1894.”

Public Trust Office,
Wellington, 14th June, 1898.

NOTICE is hereby given that, no person having taken out administration, the Public Trustee has filed in the office of the Supreme Court at Wellington an election to administer the several intestate estates of the persons deceased whose names, residences, and occupations, so far as known, are hereunder respectively set forth, their gross properties being estimated not to exceed £250 in each case.

Charles Roger Beaumont, late of Hawera, in the Provincial District of Taranaki, plumber. Filed on the 31st May, 1898.

William Reid or Read, late of Ashton, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, farmer. Filed on the 9th June, 1898.

Euphemia Christie, late of Puerua, in the Provincial District of Otago, spinster. Filed on the 9th June, 1898.

James Hamilton, late of Wanganui, in the Provincial District of Wellington, coachbuilder. Filed on the 9th June, 1898.

Thomas Jensen, late of Melbourne, in the Colony of Victoria, labourer. Filed on the 9th June, 1898.

John Slattery, late of Geraldine, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, bootmaker. Filed on the 9th June, 1898.

Thomas Hancock, late of Te Awamutu, in the Provincial District of Auckland, stableman. Filed on the 9th June, 1898.

John Hamilton McCullough, late of Puketi, near Kawakawa, in the Provincial District of Auckland, gumdigger. Filed on the 9th June, 1898.

Agnes Moncrieff, late of Dunedin, in the Provincial District of Otago, spinster. Filed on the 9th June, 1898.

Daniel Nicholson, late of Komata, in the Provincial District of Auckland, miner. Filed on the 9th June, 1898.

Angelina Barcham, otherwise known as Anna Barcham, late of Dunedin, in the Provincial District of Otago, widow. Filed on the 9th June, 1898.