APRIL 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 735

And whereas the Newton Borough Council has requested that the present name of “Newton” be altered as hereinafter mentioned, and it appears expedient to comply with such request:

Now, therefore, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, acting by and with the consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, do hereby proclaim and declare that the Borough of Newton aforesaid shall, on and after the sixteenth day of August, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine, be called and known by the name of “Grey Lynn,” and the name of the said Borough of Newton is hereby altered accordingly.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly; Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George; Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government House, at Wellington, this sixth day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine.

W. C. WALKER.

Approved in Council.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

“The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1894.”—Election of a Board of Conciliation for the Canterbury Industrial District.

RANFURLY, Governor.

WHEREAS by “The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1894” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), it is, among other things, enacted that on the expiration of every third year after the first election of members of a Board, or a chairman thereof, a new election shall be held on such day as the Governor may appoint:

And whereas the third year after the first election of the Board of Conciliation for the Canterbury Industrial District will expire on the sixteenth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine:

Now, therefore, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me by the said Act, do hereby appoint the twenty-fourth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine, as the day for the election of members of the Board of Conciliation for the Canterbury Industrial District.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-ninth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine.

T. THOMPSON,
For Minister of Labour.

Appointing Trustees for the Livingstone Public Cemetery.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the sixth section of “The Cemeteries Act, 1882,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

JOHN CHRISTIAN and
JOHN MULHOLLAND

to be Trustees, in the place of William Sutherland and James McQuade, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Livingstone Public Cemetery, in conjunction with the other persons previously appointed by warrant under the hand of His Excellency the Governor.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-fifth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Trustees for Mauriceville Cemetery appointed.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the sixth section of “The Cemeteries Act, 1882,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

JOHN ANDERSEN ROIGARD,
JORGEN NIELSEN, and
CHARLES FORSBERG

to be Trustees, in the place of Gunder Gundersen, deceased Frederick Jagerhann, left the district; and Johannes Jesperson, resigned, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Mauriceville Cemetery.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this first day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine.

WM. HALL-JONES,
For Minister of Lands.

Arrangements for First Elections, &c., Ekatahuna County.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 29th March, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

THOMAS TUCKER YOULE

to be the person to make up electors’ rolls for the East and West Ridings of the County of Ekatahuna, as constituted under “The Counties Act, 1886,” and “The Ekatahuna County Act, 1898”; also, to be the Returning Officer to conduct the first elections of members of the Council of the said county; and also to be Clerk of the Ekatahuna County Council for the purpose of presiding at the first meeting thereof.

T. THOMPSON.

Members of Clutha River Board appointed and elected.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 30th March, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor in Council has been pleased to appoint

JOHN CRAWFORD ANDERSON, of Stirling, and
DANIEL STEWART, of Balclutha,

to be members of the Clutha River Board, under “The Clutha River Board Empowering Act, 1898.”

The under-mentioned persons have been elected members of the Board under said Act:—

JAMES ROSS MITCHELL, elected by the Clutha County Council;
JAMES RUTHERFORD, elected by the Bruce County Council;
JAMES SIM, elected by the Tuapeka County Council.

T. THOMPSON.

Inspector of Weights and Measures, Borough of Carterton, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 1st April, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable FREDERICK CHARLES SMITH

to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures, under “The Weights and Measures Act, 1868,” and the Acts amending the same, for the Borough of Carterton.

T. THOMPSON.

Rangers under the Animals Protection Acts, Tauranga and Grey Districts, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 1st April, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned persons to be Rangers, under “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and the Acts amending the same, for the districts set respectively opposite their names, viz.:—

Name. District.
HUGH MONTGOMERY STEWART .. .. .. } Tauranga.
GEORGE LEMON .. .. .. }
PETER BUTTOLA .. .. .. } Grey.
JOHN EVANS .. .. .. }

T. THOMPSON.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 1st April, 1899.

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.
THOMAS REID .. .. .. Waimate.
BERNARD BRUCE MACCURDY .. .. Helensville.

T. THOMPSON.