Oct. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1937

Rural Land in the Southland Land District open for Sale or Selection.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the one-hundred-and-thirty-sixth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, having received the report of the Surveyor-General in this behalf, as in the said section is provided, do hereby declare that the rural land enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or selection on and after the seventh day of December, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine; and also that the land mentioned in the said Schedule may, at the option of the applicant, be purchased for cash, or be selected for occupation with right of purchase or on lease in perpetuity, or, in respect of any land containing or supposed to contain any metal, mineral, or valuable stone, be selected on lease in perpetuity only; and I do hereby also fix the prices at which the said land shall be sold, occupied, or leased, as mentioned in the said Schedule hereto, and do declare that the said land shall be sold, occupied, or leased under and subject to the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”

SCHEDULE.
SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.
Second-class Land.

Mostly open, with bush clearing, somewhat broken in character; soil fair; situated about ten miles and a half from Fortrose. Weighted with £185, valuation for improvements, consisting of cottage, stable and outbuildings, clearing, &c.

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

WM. HALL-JONES,
For Minister of Lands.

Notice of Election of Chairman and Members of the Board of Conciliation for the Northern Industrial District.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by “The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1894,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify that

EWEN WILLIAM ALISON, of Auckland, Estate Agent;
LEMUEL JOHN BAGNALL, of Turua, Sawmiller;
JOHN FAWCUS, of Auckland, Engineer; and
WILLIAM HENRY LUCAS, of Thames, Miner,

have been duly elected as members, and

REV. ARCHIBALD HENRY COLLINS, of Auckland, Baptist Minister,

has been duly appointed as Chairman, of the Board of Conciliation in and for the Northern Industrial District.

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

R. J. SEDDON.

Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 11th October, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned gentlemen to be Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths, and also to be Vaccination Inspectors, for the districts set respectively opposite their names, viz.:

Name. District.
ALFRED DICKSON East Taieri.
OLE ERICKSEN Norsewood.

Appointments to date from the 1st November, 1899.

J. CARROLL.

Officer under “The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,” Otago District, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 13th October, 1899.

IT is hereby notified that, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred by section 9 of “The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,”

HUGH WILSON

has been appointed an officer for the purposes of that Act within the Otago Acclimatisation District.

J. CARROLL.

Ranger under the Animals Protection Acts, Otago District, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 14th October, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HUGH WILSON

to be a Ranger under “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and the Acts amending the same, for the District of Otago.

J. CARROLL.

Sittings of Magistrate’s Court, and Clerk of Court, appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 17th October, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

The Public Library, Denniston,

to be a place wherein a Magistrate’s Court shall be held under the provisions of “The Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1893”; and also to appoint

Constable MICHAEL JOSEPH WILDERMOTH

to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court at Denniston.

W. C. WALKER,
For Minister of Justice.

Deputy Assignee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 18th October, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JAMES CADDY DAVIES

to be the Deputy of the Official Assignee at New Plymouth, as from the 13th instant, vice C. T. Mills, resigned.

W. O. WALKER,
For Minister of Justice.

Cadet appointed.

Government Insurance Department,
Wellington, 17th October, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ROBERT MITCHELL McIVER

to be a cadet in the Government Insurance Department at Wellington, the appointment to date from the 11th September, 1899.

W. C. WALKER,
For Colonial Treasurer.