JUNE 5. THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1225

Government Observatory.

METEOROLOGICAL Observations, Wellington, for the month of May, 1902. Altitude above the sea, 140 ft. Observations taken at 9.30 a.m.

• Means, &c. † Same month previous years.

NOTE.—A very wet month almost throughout, the rainfall being above the average—maximum recorded on 12th, 1·98 in.; prevailing wind, north-west, but no gales or high winds; maximum temperature in shade 64°, minimum 33°; mean temperature of dew-point, 39·9°; mean humidity, 64. A little hail on 12th. Slight shocks of earthquake on 8th and 16th.

H. M. GORE (pro R. B. GORE),
Observer.

Notice by the Public Trustee under “The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894.”

To the owner or owners of a parcel of land, containing 1 acre, more or less, being Allotment 171, Section 2, fronting Ford Street, in the Township of Opotiki and Provincial District of Auckland. The grantee is one Patrick Carrol, described as a private in the 1st Regiment of Waikato Militia, whose address, if living, is not known.

WHEREAS the Public Trustee has instituted inquiries, and has not thereby ascertained who the owner or owners of the above-described land is or are, and believes that such owner is, or owners are, not in the colony :

Now, this notice calls upon such owner or owners, within six months of the date of the publication of this notice in this Gazette, to establish to the satisfaction of the Public Trustee his or their title to the land specified in this notice; and, if such owner does or owners do not, within the time limited, so establish his or their title, the Public Trustee will exercise the powers and authorities granted to him in and by “The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894.”

Dated this 29th day of May, 1902.

J. W. POYNTON,
Public Trustee.

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Notice published pursuant to the Provisions of Section 15 of “The Public Trust Office Consolidation Act, 1894.”

Public Trust Office,
Wellington, 4th June, 1902.

NOTICE is hereby given that, no person having taken out administration, the Public Trustee has filed in the office of the Supreme Court at Wellington an election to administer the several intestate estates of the persons deceased whose names, residences, and occupations, so far as known, are hereunder respectively set forth, their gross properties being estimated not to exceed £250 in each case.

Alfred Grooby, late of Lower Moutere, in the Provincial District of Nelson, settler. Filed on the 24th day of May, 1902.

Aubrey Cuthbert Canning, late of Hunterville, in the Provincial District of Wellington, labourer. Filed on the 27th day of May, 1902.

William Moir, late of Toronto, in the Province of Ontario, Canada, captain in army. Filed on the 4th day of June, 1902.

Benjamin Roberts, late of Blackball, in the Provincial District of Nelson, hawker. Filed on the 4th day of June, 1902.

J. W. POYNTON,
Public Trustee.

Officiating Ministers for 1902.—Notice No. 20.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 2nd June, 1902.

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 late Majesty Queen Victoria, and intituled “The Marriage Act, 1880,” the following name of an Officiating Minister within the meaning of the said Act is published for general information :—

The Wellington Central Mission.

Mr. Nicholas Turner.

E. J. von DADELSZEN,
Registrar-General.

Officiating Ministers for 1902.—Notice No. 21.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 4th June, 1902.

IN accordance with request from the ecclesiastical head of the Free Methodist Church of New Zealand, the undermentioned name has been withdrawn from the List of Officiating Ministers in connection with that religious body, under “The Marriage Act, 1880,” for the year 1902 :—

The Reverend HENRY YOUNG.

E. J. von DADELSZEN,
Registrar-General.

“The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1900.”—Notice of Cancellation of Registry.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 8th May, 1902.

NOTICE is hereby given that, pursuant to an application in that behalf made to me by the Canterbury Sausage-casing Makers’ Industrial Union of Workers, registered No. 279, situated at Christchurch, the registration of that industrial union will be cancelled at the expiration of six weeks from the date hereof unless within the six weeks specified proceedings be commenced by a member or other person interested in or having some claim on the funds of the industrial union to set aside such cancellation, and the same is set aside accordingly.

EDWARD TREGEAR,
Registrar of Industrial Unions.

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Bankruptcy Notices.

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JOHN MACKAY,
Government Printer.