JUNE 8.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1109

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land
hereinafter described will be brought under the pro-
visions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat be
lodged forbidding the same within one month from the date
of the Gazette containing this notice.

3468. HENRY THORNTON SMITH.—Part of a block
      of land, situated in the Maungaru Survey District, known as
      “William Smellie Graham’s land-claim,” containing 9 acres
      2 roods 10 perches. Occupied by Ebenezer Caleb Carr and
      Woolsey Allen.

3469. THE QUEEN OF BEAUTY GOLD-MINING
      COMPANY (NO LIABILITY).—Allotments 305, 306, 307,
      of the Subdivision of Rangiriri B Block, situated in the
      Borough of Thames, containing 1 rood 20 perches. In the
      occupation of Fred. Snowling and others.

3470. JAMES FREDERICK WRIGLEY.—Part of Allot-
      ments 108 and 109, Section 10, Suburbs of Auckland, con-
      taining 3 acres 2 roods 33 perches. Occupied by Applicant.
      Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 3rd day of June, 1899, at the Lands Registry
Office, Auckland.

EDWIN BAMFORD,
District Land Registrar.

478

APPLICATION having been made to me for the issue
of a provisional certificate of title for Lots 188, 189,
190, and 191, part of Block 17, Patangata District, whereof
JOHN WILLIAM MILDON is the registered proprietor,
being all the land comprised in certificate of title, Vol. xxxv.,
folio 264, of the Register-book, and a statutory declaration
of the loss of the original certificate having been lodged with
me, I hereby give notice that I will issue such provisional
certificate unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or
before the 22nd day of June, 1899.

Dated at the Land Transfer Office, Napier, this 3rd day
of June, 1899.

THOS. HALL,
District Land Registrar.

479

NOTICE is hereby given that the parcel of land herein-
after described will be brought under the provisions
of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat be lodged
forbidding the same on or before the 8th day of July,
1899.

2865. WILLIAM PATRICK CAMPBELL, SAMUEL
      ROLAND GARRETT, and ROBERT ANDREW CAMP-
      BELL.—756 acres and 11 perches, Sections 97, 98, 99, 100,
      and 101, and part Sections 12, 13, 96, and 102, Left Bank,
      Wanganui River. Occupied part by Ewen Alexander Camp-
      bell, and part by Noah B. Garner.
      Diagram may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 7th day of June, 1899, at the Lands Registry
Office, Wellington.

W. STUART,
District Land Registrar.

480

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land
hereinafter described will be brought under the pro-
visions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat
be lodged forbidding the same within one month from the
date of the Gazette containing this notice.

8511. ELLEN CLARKE.—22 perches, part of Rural
      Section 206, Borough of St. Albans. Occupied by Hannah
      Stewart.

8512. HENRY SLATER and FRANCIS HENRY
      BRITTAN.—34 acres 1 rood, Rural Sections 861 and 1068,
      Christchurch Survey District. Occupied by Willie Brown
      and Frederick Brown.

8513. WILLIAM ROUTLEDGE COOKE.—4 perches,
      part of Rural Section 30, Borough of Linwood. Occupied
      by Applicant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 6th day of June, 1899, at the Lands Registry
Office, Christchurch.

E. DENHAM,
Deputy District Land Registrar.

481

Private Advertisements.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Goold Bicycle Com-
pany (Limited), being a foreign company carrying on
business in New Zealand, has its office or place of business
in Victoria Street, in the City of Wellington, in the said
colony, at which place all legal proceedings and notices of
any kind may be served upon or addressed or given to it.

Dated at Wellington, this 25th day of May, 1899.

THE GOOLD BICYCLE COMPANY (LIMITED)
(By its Attorney, M. Geo. PHELAN).

455

HUNUA ROAD DISTRICT.

RESULT of poll to rate upon the unimproved value,
taken on the 15th April, 1899 :—
Number of ratepayers on roll, 135, representing 138 votes.
Number of ratepayers voting in favour, 57.
Number of votes recorded in favour, 60.
Number of votes recorded against, 2.
Number of ratepayers not voting, 76.
Number of votes not recorded, 76.

The number of ratepayers voting being entitled to more
than one-third of the possible votes, and the number of
votes recorded in favour being a majority of the votes re-
corded, I therefore declare the proposal carried.

ALFRED W. BELL, Chairman.

17th April, 1899.

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[CERTIFIED COPY.]

SPECIAL ORDER, MADE BY THE KAIKOURA
COUNTY COUNCIL, COUNTY OF KAIKOURA, ON
THE 18TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1899.

BY-LAWS Nos. 2, 3, AND 4, “REGULATING TRAFFIC ON
ROADS.”

IN pursuance of “The Counties Act, 1886,” and “The
Public Works Act, 1894,” and the several Acts
amending the same respectively, and of all other powers
enabling it in this behalf, the Council of the County of Kai-
koura ordains the following by-laws, numbered 2, 3, and 4,
to come into force on the 1st day of May, 1899 :—

PRELIMINARY.

Interpretation.

In these by-laws 2, 3, and 4, if not inconsistent with the
context,—
“Bridge” includes any culvert, and means any bridge
connected with any road as hereinafter defined.
“Council” means the Council of the County of Kai-
koura.
“County” means the County of Kaikoura.
“Heavy traffic” means—
(a.) The transportation of any vehicle, engine, or ma-
chine which shall, itself or together with any
thing or things being transported thereon, weigh
more than 1½ tons avoirdupois to each pair of
wheels ;
(b.) The traction of any vehicle or thing by means of
bullocks, notwithstanding that such vehicle or
thing may, separately or together with any load
thereon, weigh less than 1½ tons avoirdupois ;
(c.) Any other heavy traffic coming for the time being
within the term as used in “The Public Works
Act, 1894.”
“Owner” of any vehicle shall include a bailee entitled to
the possession and use or profit thereof.
Words importing the singular number include the plural
number, and vice versâ, and words importing the masculine
gender include females.
“Person” includes corporation.
“Road” includes all bridges, culverts, drains, ferries,
gates, buildings, and other things thereto belonging upon
the line and within the limits of the road, and means roads
under the care, control, and management of the Council;
and any other roads as to which these by-laws are capable
of operating.
“Footpath” means any portion of a road set apart for
the use of foot-passengers, also any portion of a road situate
between the water-table and the fences or boundary-lines of
adjoining properties.

Obstructing Officials.

No person shall obstruct any official of the Council in
or about the execution or exercise, or attempted execution
or exercise, of any duty, power, or authority given to him
by any provision of either of the following by-laws num-
bered 2, 3, and 4.

Damage not to be occasioned to a Road or Bridge.

No person in charge of or accompanying any vehicle, or
machine, or traction-engine whilst travelling or being
upon any road or bridge shall negligently do, or cause or
permit to be done, any act within, upon, or in connection
with such vehicle, or machine, or such traction-engine, or
any carriage of any description drawn or propelled by any
such traction-engine, whereby or by means whereof any
damage shall be done to such road or bridge.

Saving of Remedies for Injuries from Excessive Weight.

Nothing contained in these by-laws or any of them
shall be held to relieve any person from any liability to
which he may otherwise be subject by law in respect of
injury done or damage caused by excessive weight passing
along or extraordinary traffic on any road.