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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 22

Fixing Shooting-season for Deer, License-fee, &c., Marlborough District.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and the Acts amending the same, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify that red-deer stags and fallow-deer bucks may be taken or killed within the Marlborough District, comprising the Counties of Marlborough and Sounds, from the twenty-third day of February, one thousand nine hundred and one, to the twenty-second day of April, one thousand nine hundred and one, both inclusive (subject, nevertheless, to the restrictions in the said Acts mentioned); and I do further notify that licenses to take or kill such game within the said district shall be issued on the payment of the sum of twenty shillings each, and that no licensee shall be allowed to kill more than six stags or bucks, and that the Chief Postmaster at Blenheim is hereby appointed to issue the said licenses.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-first day of February, one thousand nine hundred and one.

C. H. MILLS,
For Colonial Secretary.

Fixing Shooting-season for Deer, License-fee, &c., Nelson District.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and the Acts amending the same, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify that red-deer stags and fallow-deer bucks may be taken or killed within the Nelson District, comprising the Counties of Waimea, Buller, and Collingwood, from the twenty-third day of February, one thousand nine hundred and one, to the twenty-second day of April, one thousand nine hundred and one, both inclusive (subject, nevertheless, to the restrictions in the said Act mentioned): And I do further notify that licenses to take or kill such game within the said district shall be issued on payment of the sum of twenty shillings each, and that no licensee shall be allowed to kill more than six bucks or stags, and that licenses to sell such game shall be issued on payment of the sum of five pounds each; and the Chief Postmasters at Nelson and Westport are hereby appointed to issue the said licenses.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-first day of February, one thousand nine hundred and one.

C. H. MILLS,
For Colonial Secretary.

Analyst under “The Adulteration Prevention Act, 1880,” appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 10th January, 1901.

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

JAMES SCOTT MACLAURIN, of Wellington, D.Sc., F.C.S.,

to be an Analyst under “The Adulteration Prevention Act, 1880.”

J. G. WARD.

Judge of Supreme Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 21st February, 1901.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

THEOPHILUS COOPER, Esq.,

barrister, to be a Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

W. C. WALKER,
For Minister of Justice.

Members of Auckland Harbour Board appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 11th February, 1901.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of the provisions of section 7 of “The Auckland Harbour Board Act, 1885,” appointed

WILLIAM JOSEPH NAPIER, M.H.R., and
ALFRED RICHARD HARRIS

to be members of the Auckland Harbour Board.

WM. HALL-JONES.

Member of Lyttelton Harbour Board appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 19th February, 1901.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance and exercise of all the powers and authorities enabling him in that behalf, appointed

DAVID BUDDO, M.H.R.,

to be a member of the Lyttelton Harbour Board, the Council of the County of Ashley having neglected, on the second Monday in February instant, to elect one member, as required by subsection (8) of section 4 of “The Lyttelton Harbour Board Act, 1882.”

WM. HALL-JONES.

Member of Lyttelton Harbour Board appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 19th February, 1901.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of the provisions of subsection (1) of section 4 of “The Lyttelton Harbour Board Act, 1882,” section 30 of “The Harbours Act, 1878,” and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, appointed

GEORGE LAURENSON, M.H.R.,

to be a member of the Lyttelton Harbour Board.

WM. HALL-JONES.

Midland Railway Commission.

Public Works Department,
Wellington, 20th February, 1901.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation by

ARTHUR MORRISON, Esq., M.H.R., and
FREDERICK BACK, Esq.,

of their appointments as members of the Commission constituted to inquire into and report on certain questions respecting the New Zealand Midland Railway; and also the resignation by the said Arthur Morrison, Esq., of his appointment as Chairman of the said Commission.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.

Midland Railway Commission.

Public Works Department,
Wellington, 20th February, 1901.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN GRAHAM, of Nelson, Esq., M.H.R., and
JAMES MCKERROW, of Wellington, Esq., Land Purchase Commissioner,

to be members of the Commission constituted to inquire into and report on certain questions respecting the New Zealand Midland Railway, vice Arthur Morrison, Esq., M.H.R., and Frederick Back, Esq., resigned; and has been pleased to appoint Roderick McKenzie, of Westport, Esq., M.H.R., to be the Chairman of the said Commission vice the said Arthur Morrison, Esq., M.H.R.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan, Weber Road Board, County of Patangata.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 18th February, 1901.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Weber Road Board, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886.”

C. H. MILLS,
For Colonial Secretary.

WEBER ROAD BOARD.

Proposal to raise a Special Loan of £3,000.

A roll of the ratepayers was taken on the 16th January, 1901, to decide whether such loan should be raised or otherwise, and resulted as follows:—

For the proposal, 99; against proposal, 1; informal, 1: total, 101.

As the number of votes polled in favour of the proposal was less than one-half of the votes which can be exercised in the district, I therefore declare the proposal rejected.

HARRY CHOTE,
Chairman, Weber Road Board.

Weber Road Board Office,
Ti-tree Point, 17th January, 1901.