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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 38

That river known as the Nevis River, which flows northerly from its source near Mount Tennyson for a distance of about thirty miles to its confluence with the Kawarau River; together with the tributaries thereof.

That stream known as Bucklerburn, in Lake County, which flows westerly from its source in the Richardson Mountains for a distance of about six miles to Lake Wakatipu; together with the tributaries thereof.

That river known as the Dart River, in Lake County, which flows southerly from its source near Mount Edward for a distance of about thirty-six miles to Lake Wakatipu; together with the tributaries thereof.

Dated at Wellington, this eleventh day of April, one thousand nine hundred and one.
JAMES McGOWAN,
Minister of Mines.

Tuberculosis declared to be an Infectious Disease.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN pursuance of section thirteen of “The Public Health Act, 1900,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby declare that the disease called or known as “tuberculosis” is an infectious disease within the meaning of the said Act.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this fourth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and one.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Public Health.

Members of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 13th April, 1901.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ANDREW McKAY,

of Greymouth, to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Grey, vice M. C. Roche, deceased; and

JAMES ANDERSON,

of Invercargill, to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Invercargill, vice W. Lewis, resigned.

JAMES McGOWAN.

Police Gaoler appointed.

Department of Justice (Prisons Branch),
Wellington, 13th April, 1901.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable CHARLES HENRY WARNEFORD

to be Police Gaoler at Okarito, vice Constable John Watt, transferred.

JAMES McGOWAN.

Licensing Officer under “The Arms Act, 1880,” appointed.

Police Department,
Wellington, 13th April, 1901.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable JOHN WATT,

of the New Zealand Police Force, to be a Licensing Officer under “The Arms Act, 1880.”

JAMES McGOWAN.

Ranger of Crown Lands, Marlborough, appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 10th April, 1901.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM THOMAS ERSKINE

to be a Ranger of Crown Lands for the Land District of Marlborough, to act within that portion of the district known as the Linkwater Survey District.

C. H. MILLS,
For Minister of Lands.

Member of Taranaki Land Board reappointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 11th April, 1901.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to reappoint

CHRISTOPHER KEATING STOCK

to be a member of the Land Board of the Land District of Taranaki as from the 17th April, 1901.

C. H. MILLS,
For Minister of Lands.

Health Officer for the Maoris appointed.

Department of Public Health,
Wellington, 12th April, 1901.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

MAUI POMARE, Esq., M.D.,

to be Health Officer for the Maoris for the purposes of “The Public Health Act, 1900.” Appointment to date from the 15th day of March, 1901.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Public Health.

District Health Officer for the Purposes of “The Public Health Act, 1900,” appointed.

Department of Public Health,
Wellington, 12th April, 1901.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

THOMAS HARCOURT AMBROSE VALENTINE, Esq., M.R.C.S. Eng.; L. and D.P.H., R.C.P., Lond.,

to be a District Health Officer for the purposes of “The Public Health Act, 1900.” Appointment to date from the 28th day of March, 1901.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Public Health.

Special Order made by the Drury Road Board, County of Manukau.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 15th April, 1901.

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

C. H. MILLS,
For Colonial Secretary.

DRURY ROAD BOARD.

In pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in them on that behalf by “The Road Boards Act, 1882,” “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886,” “The Rating Act, 1894,” and their respective amendments, the Drury Road Board do hereby resolve as follows: “That for the purpose of providing interest and other charges on a loan of £1,000 authorised to be raised by the Drury Road Board under the provisions of ‘The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886,’ for the construction of roadworks in the district, the said Drury Road Board do hereby make and levy a special rate of ½d. in the pound upon the rateable valuation of all the rateable property of the Drury Road District, County of Manukau; and that such special rate shall be an annually recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the second Saturday in January in each and every year during a period equal to the currency of such loan, being a period of forty-one years, or until the loan is fully paid off.”

I beg to certify that the above special order was duly made in accordance with the provisions of “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

E. MORGAN,
Clerk, Drury Road Board.

Brookby P.O., Papakura Valley, 8th April, 1901.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan, Borough of City of Auckland.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 16th April, 1901.

THE following notice, received from the Mayor of the Borough of the City of Auckland, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1900.”

C. H. MILLS,
For Colonial Secretary.

CITY OF AUCKLAND.

Mayor’s Office, City Council, Auckland,
28th March, 1901.

The Hon. the Colonial Secretary, Wellington.

SIR,—Pursuant to the provisions of “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1900,” I have the honour to give you notice that a poll of the electors of the City of Auckland was taken on the 27th day of March, 1901, upon the following proposal of the Auckland City Council, to wit—to accept and take a lease from the Auckland Harbour Board of about 16¼ acres of the reclaimed land in Freeman’s Bay for fifty years at a rent not exceeding £500 a year; to fence and lay the same down in grass, and use the same for the purpose of a public recreation-ground, and not sublet the same on lease; and, to enable it so to do, to borrow a sum of £8,000 upon the