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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 49

Rural Lands 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 lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or selection on and after the twenty-fourth day of July, one thousand nine hundred; and also that the lands 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 lands shall be sold, occupied, or leased, as mentioned in the said Schedule hereto, and do declare that the said lands shall be sold, occupied, or leased under and subject to the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”

SCHEDULE.

SOUTH LAND DISTRICT.

Second-class Surveyed Land.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-ninth day of May, one thousand nine hundred.

WM. HALL-JONES,
For Minister of Lands.

Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 2nd June, 1900.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ARTHUR HECTOR GORE

to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths, and also to be Vaccination Inspector, for the District of Napier, vice Sydney James Jago, transferred, on and from the 11th June, 1900.

J. CARROLL,
For Colonial Secretary.

Cadets appointed in the Treasury.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 2nd June, 1900.

IT is hereby notified that

WILLIAM GILLANDERS

has been appointed a cadet in the Treasury, under “The Civil Service Reform Act, 1886,” as on the 14th ultimo, and

HONORIA ENRIGHT,

as on the 1st instant.

J. G. WARD,
For Colonial Treasurer.

Special Order made by the Wirokino Road Board, County of Horowhenua.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 5th June, 1900.

THE following special order, made by the Wirokino Road Board, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

J. CARROLL,
For Colonial Secretary.

SPECIAL ORDER.

That this Board now make a special rate of ½d. in the pound on the rateable value of the properties comprised within the boundaries of the Gladstone Road Special Rating District, as constituted and confirmed by special order, to provide for interest and other annual charges for a period of thirty-two years on a loan of £175, being £10 per centum of £1,750 loan for the said special district, under “The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886,” and its amendments, as the amount of loan was insufficient to complete the work.

I hereby certify that the foregoing special order by the Wirokino Road Board was duly adopted at an ordinary meeting held on the 21st day of April, 1900, and confirmed at a special meeting held on the 26th day of May, 1900, and in accordance with the provisions of “The Roads Boards Act, 1882.”

E. H. Snow,
Clerk to Board.

Levin, 2nd June, 1900.

Special Order made by the Patea West Road Board, County of Patea.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 6th June, 1900.

THE following special order, made by the Patea West Road Board, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

J. CARROLL,
For Colonial Secretary.

SPECIAL ORDER.

That a special order be made in compliance with “The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act Amendment Act, 1899,” section 2, subsection (2), so that interest shall be paid on Ball Road Loan of £1,116 4s. 2d. at the reduced yearly rate of 4 per cent. per annum for thirty-two years, instead of 5 per cent. for twenty-one years, as at present.

I hereby certify that the foregoing special order was duly made in compliance with the provisions of “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

E. C. HORNER,
Secretary, Patea West Road Board.

Patea, 4th June, 1900.

Native Interpreter licensed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 4th June, 1900.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to authorise

HARRY ROBERTS BURT,

of Matata, to act as an interpreter under “The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”

J. CARROLL,
Native Minister.