Nov. 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2085

Lands permanently reserved.

RANFURLY, Governor.

WHEREAS by the two-hundred-and-thirty-fifth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” it is enacted that the Governor may from time to time, either by general or particular description, and whether the same has been surveyed or not, reserve from sale temporarily, notwithstanding that the same may be then held under pastoral license, any Crown lands which in his opinion are required for any of the purposes in the said section mentioned:

And whereas by the two-hundred-and-thirty-sixth section of the said Act it is provided that land temporarily reserved under the said two-hundred-and-thirty-fifth section may, at the expiration of one month but not later than six months after the publication in the Gazette of notice of such temporary reservation, be permanently reserved, and that notice of such permanent reservation shall be published in the Gazette:

And whereas the lands specified in the first column of the Schedule hereto were, by the warrant the date of which is specified in the third column of the said Schedule, and the notification of which was published in the Gazette specified in the fourth column, temporarily reserved under the authority of the said Act for the purposes specified in the second column of the said Schedule:

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 permanently reserve the lands so temporarily reserved as aforesaid, and enumerated in the first column of the Schedule hereto, for the purposes specified in the second column of the said Schedule, being the same purposes for which the said lands were so temporarily reserved as aforesaid.

SCHEDULE.

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

WM. HALL-JONES,
For Minister of Lands.

Postmaster appointed to take and receive Statutory Declarations.

PURSUANT to the authority conferred upon me by the eighth section of “The Justices of the Peace Act Amendment Act, 1888,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that

WILLIAM VOUSDEN,

being a person holding the office of Postmaster under “The Post Office Act, 1881,” at Heawa, is authorised to take and receive statutory declarations under the two-hundred-and-thirty-fourth section of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

As witness my hand, this sixth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine.

RANFURLY, Governor.

By his Deputy,

ROBERT STOUT.

Trustee for the Foxhill Public Cemetery appointed.

RANFURLY, Governor.

By his Deputy,

ROBERT STOUT.

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 GAUKRODGER

to be a Trustee, in the place of David Thomas, deceased, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Foxhill Public Cemetery, in conjunction with the other persons previously appointed by His Excellency the Governor.

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

WM. HALL-JONES,
For Minister of Lands.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 6th November, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, 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.:

WM. HALL-JONES.

Member of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 2nd November, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has been pleased to appoint

SAMUEL BRADLEY

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Manukau, vice G. J. Jackson, deceased.

T. THOMPSON.

Clerks of Courts, &c., appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 3rd November, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has been pleased to appoint

Constable RICHARD WILLIAM SHEPHERD

to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court at Kurow from the 20th October, 1899, vice Constable L. Bradshaw, resigned; and

Constable PATRICK DENIS O’CONNELL

to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court, and Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the District of Ellesmere, from the 30th October, 1899, vice Constable P. Ryan, transferred.

T. THOMPSON.