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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT—continued.

About two-thirds broken country, altitude about 750 ft.; remainder undulating; about 20 acres swamp, drainable; covered with fern and manuka. There is a surveyed road from Kiokio Railway-station, distant about two miles and a half.

W'st Taupo | Puniu | 2 | XIV. | 298 0 0 | 10 0 | 149 0 0 | 0 6 | 3 14 6 | 0 48 | 2 19 8

Nearly all broken country; highest point about 750 ft.; the soil is light, but capable of carrying good grass; well watered. A surveyed road to Kiokio Railway-station, distant about five miles.

W'st Taupo | Puniu | 4 | XIV. | 206 0 0 | 10 0 | 103 0 0 | 0 6 | 2 11 6 | 0 48 | 2 1 3

Nearly all broken country, rising to a height of about 750 ft.; a small portion is flat ground, fronting the Otorohanga-Kihikihi Road, the soil of which is very good; the broken portion is light soil, but would carry grass well. About six miles from Otorohanga.

W'st Taupo | Puniu | 5 | XIV. | 199 0 0 | 10 0 | 99 10 0 | 0 6 | 2 9 9 | 0 48 | 1 19 10

Generally of the same description as Section 4; a swampy stream runs through the section, making about 10 acres of swamp. Access by road from Otorohanga, about six miles, and four miles from Kiokio Railway-station.

Kawhia .. | Puniu | 1 | XIII. | 184 3 6 | 10 0 | 92 10 0 | 0 6 | 2 6 3 | 0 48 | 1 17 0

Undulating land, covered with fern and manuka, and containing a few swampy hollows; the soil is light, but would take grass well. Situated one mile and a half from Kiokio Railway-station by surveyed road.

Kawhia and West Taupo | Puniu | 3 | XIII. | 548 0 0 | 15 0 | 411 0 0 | 0 9 | 10 5 6 | 0 72 | 8 4 6

Nearly all flat ground, covered with fern and manuka; a large area of it is swampy, but not deep, and almost dry in summer time on the edges; soil light, and would grow good grass; suited for agricultural purposes. Surveyed road to Kiokio Railway-station, distant about two miles.

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

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 4th January, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HAROLD McINTYRE HARVEY

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths, and also to be Vaccination Inspector, for the District of Tairua, vice John Hudson, resigned, on and from the 4th January, 1899.

T. THOMPSON,
For Colonial Secretary.

Land Transfer and Stamp Officer appointed.

Head Office (Stamp Department),
Wellington, 5th January, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HENRY HOWORTH, Esq.,

to be Deputy District Land Registrar, Examiner of Titles, and Deputy Commissioner of Stamps, at Hokitika, during the absence of Mr. A. H. King on leave.

T. THOMPSON,
For Commissioner of Stamps.

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 4th January, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HENRY ASHTON WRIGHT

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

T. THOMPSON,
For Colonial Secretary.

Inspector of Factories appointed.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 10th January, 1899.

HIS 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.
Constable FREDERICK JOHN HEALEY .. Feilding.
WM. HALL-JONES,
For Minister of Labour.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 7th January, 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.
JABEZ BURTON .. .. Mount Benger.
JAMES COMESKEY .. .. Tokatoka.
WILLIAM FORREST .. .. Kawakawa.

W. C. WALKER.

Letters of Naturalisation issued.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 4th January, 1899.

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

T. THOMPSON,
For Colonial Secretary.