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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 19

Agriculture—
Carnachan, Robert, Auckland
Power, Edward Arthur, Auckland
Latin—
Barr, Beatrice Helen, Otago
Rawson, Lilian Rose, North Canterbury
French—
Biss, Lillian Adeline, Taranaki
Downard, Henry John Finch, Auckland
German—
Barber, Minnie, Nelson
Algebra—
Denham, Henry George, North Canterbury
Nutsford, Louisa Margaret, Auckland
Euclid—
Denham, Henry George, North Canterbury
Biology—
Rudali, John Henry, Auckland
Taylor, Maud Ruby, Taranaki

Class E.

English—
Marshall, George Henry, Wanganui
Neilon, Mary, Wanganui
Arithmetic—
Brownlie, William, Southland
Gates, Thomas Adkisson, North Canterbury
Greville, Frances Alice May, Westland
Hardey, Mary Isabelle, North Canterbury
Peppler, Catherine Craig, North Canterbury
Rigby, Frances Catherine Jeannette, North Canterbury
Simpson, John Hugh, North Canterbury
Watts, Walter James, Wanganui

Geography—
Brownlie, William, Southland
Hodgson, Ruth Jane, North Canterbury
Wauchop, John Stewart, North Canterbury
History—
Brownlie, William, Southland
Hodgson, Ruth Jane, North Canterbury
Ponsford, Mary Elizabeth, Auckland
Elementary science—
Brownlie, William, Southland
Neilon, Mary, Wanganui
Wooller, Harold James, Auckland
Agriculture—
Menzies, Albert Gordon, Auckland
Sanders, Herbert Basil Score, Nelson
Wauchop, John Stewart, North Canterbury
Domestic economy—
Davy, Eva Mary, Wanganui
Ingleton, Phoebe, Hawke’s Bay
Lavery, Agnes, Wanganui
McKee, Sara, North Canterbury
Mead, Hilda, Taranaki

Classes D and E.

School management—
Adams, Elizabeth Maria, North Canterbury
Anderson, Lydia, Otago
Beckingsale, Lucy, Otago
Ferry, Esther May, Otago
Grant, Milton Reid, Hawke’s Bay
Hewitt, Emma Elizabeth, North Canterbury
Kiver, Kate Violet, North Canterbury
Mossman, Leila Lucy, Wanganui
Polson, John Gunn, North Canterbury
Sweet, Mildred Thornton, North Canterbury

Music—
Barr, Janet Rhoda, Otago
Finlayson, Peter Pringle Scott, Otago
Grant, Annie Louisa, Otago
Hancock, Annie Doidge, Otago
Hutton, Janet Cunningham, South Canterbury
Morgan, Louisa, Hawke’s Bay
Offwood, Mabel Emily, North Canterbury
Price, Herbert Edward, Wellington
Roseveare, Charles Joseph, Otago

Drawing—
Brownlie, William, Southland, geometrical
Caddy, Edward William Barron, Auckland, model
Edwards, Ernest, Wanganui, freehand
Fuller, Violet Ethel, Marlborough, freehand
Galloway, Agnes Josephine, Otago, freehand
Guffie, Selina, Otago, freehand
Kendon, Eleanor Grace, Auckland, freehand and model
Kidd, Herbert Howard, Southland, geometrical
Lane, Bertha Louisa, Auckland, model
Mackenzie, John Alexander, Southland, geometrical
Menzies, Albert Gordon, Auckland, freehand
Ponsford, Mary Elizabeth, Auckland, freehand
Porter, Sarita Mabel, Auckland, model
Seagar, Edith, Wellington, perspective

Officiating Ministers for 1900.—Notice No. 7.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 7th March, 1900.

PURSUANT to the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand passed in the forty-fourth year of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, and intituled “The Marriage Act, 1880,” the following names of Officiating Ministers within the meaning of the said Act are published for general information:—

Presbyterian Church of Otago and Southland.
The Reverend Charles Alexander Gray, M.A.

Free Methodist Churches.
The Reverend Richard Ashwin.
The Reverend Job Benning.
The Reverend John Hosking, D.D.
The Reverend Samuel Potts.
The Reverend James Saunders.
The Reverend Henry Young.

Church of Christ.
Mr. William Thomas Clapham.

GEO. DRURY,
Deputy Registrar-General.

Branch of Friendly Society registered.

Friendly Societies’ Registry Office,
Wellington, 3rd March, 1900.

THE Loyal Waitekauri and Golden Cross Lodge, situated at Waitekauri, is registered as a branch of the Auckland District of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Manchester Unity, Friendly Society, under “The Friendly Societies Act, 1882,” this 3rd day of March, 1900.

EDMUND MASON,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Branch of Friendly Society registered.

Friendly Societies’ Registry Office,
Wellington, 6th March, 1900.

THE Oraka Lodge, No. 13, situated at Colac Bay, is registered as a branch of the District Grand Lodge of Otago and Southland, United Ancient Order of Druids, Friendly Society, under “The Friendly Societies Act, 1882,” this 6th day of March, 1900.

EDMUND MASON,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Notice of Vesting of Land in the Public Trustee under “The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894.”

WHEREAS I, the undersigned, the Public Trustee, have, for the purposes of “The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894,” made due inquiries with respect to the land described in the Schedule hereunder written, and the owner thereof, and have, in respect of the said land, given the notices prescribed by section 4 of the said Act, and have in all respects complied with the provisions of the said section: And whereas I have not thereby ascertained who the owner is, and believe that such owner is not in the colony, nor has such owner established his title to the said land, as required by the said Act: I hereby give notice that the said land is, under and by virtue of the said Act, vested in me, as the Public Trustee as aforesaid, as from the date of the publication hereof, and will be administered under the said Act, the assessed value of the said land being less than £100.
Dated at Wellington, this 5th day of March, 1900.

JAMES C. MARTIN,
Public Trustee.

SCHEDULE.

All that parcel of land, containing 1 acre, more or less, being Section 123, Town of Kihikihi, in the Provincial District of Auckland.

Bonus for the Production of Mineral Manure.—Notice No. 580.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 12th December, 1899.

THE following sum is hereby offered as a bonus for the discovery and working within the colony of a deposit or deposits of marketable mineral manure, viz.:—
£500 IF FOUND ON CROWN LANDS;
£250 IF FOUND ON FREEHOLD LANDS.

The following are the conditions under which the bonus is offered and will be paid:—

1. That the raw material is easily accessible, and within reasonable distance of a railway or seaport.
2. That the committee appointed by the Minister for Agriculture to examine the deposit is satisfied that there is sufficient to meet all ordinary demands for five years.
3. That the manure can be disposed of at a price which will allow of it being remuneratively used for agricultural purposes.