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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 89

2d. in the pound upon the rateable valuation of all rateable property of the Borough of Westport, comprising all that area in the Provincial District of Nelson bounded on the northward by the high-water mark of the South Pacific Ocean: on the eastward partly by a straight line, bearing 155° 53', drawn from the aforesaid high-water mark in the direction of Domett Street to the north-east corner of the municipal reserve; thence by Domett Street, 155° 53', 625 links, 125 links, 3075 links, 125 links, and 7815 links: on the southward partly by Daniell Street, now known as Stafford Street, 245° 53', 3800 links, 125 links, and 1100 links; partly by a continuation of Palmerston Street, 155° 53', 500 links; and partly by a line between Sections 7A and 5 to the banks of the River Buller, bearing 245° 53': and on the westward by the banks of the River Buller to the northern boundary as given above: and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and shall be payable half-yearly on the 3rd day of January and the 3rd day of July in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of forty-one years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

I hereby certify that the foregoing special order has been duly made and confirmed by the Westport Borough Council.
A. D. G. CUMMING,
Town Clerk.
Town Clerk's Office,
Westport, 30th October, 1902.

Letters of Naturalisation issued.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 4th November, 1902.

HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has been pleased to issue Letters of Naturalisation, under “The Aliens Act, 1880,” in favour of the undermentioned persons:—

W. C. WALKER,
For Colonial Secretary.

Notice to Mariners No. 78 of 1902.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 1st November, 1902.

REFERRING to Notice to Mariners No. 73 of 1902, issued by this Department on the 2nd ultimo, the following notice, received from the Marine Board, Port Adelaide, South Australia, is published for general information,
WM. HALL-JONES,

GULF ST. VINCENT.—REPAIRS TO TROUBRIDGE LIGHTHOUSE.
REFERRING to Notice to Mariners No. 13, dated the 25th September, 1902, masters of vessels and others are advised that it is intended to reinstate the original lighting apparatus in the Troubridge Lighthouse on or about the 23rd October, and that thereafter the light will show as it did prior to the damage by earthquake.

During the time (from the 20th until about the 23rd instant) that the light is being rearranged a fixed white light will be exhibited, visible for a distance of about twelve to fourteen miles.

ARTHUR SEARCY,
President of the Marine Board.
Marine Board Offices, Port Adelaide,
10th October, 1902.

New Electoral Rolls formed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 6th November, 1902.

WHEREAS by “The Electoral Act, 1902,” it is enacted that upon new electoral rolls being formed every Registrar of Electors shall give notice thereof to the Colonial Secretary, who shall publish the fact in the Gazette:

Now, therefore, I, the Colonial Secretary, do hereby publish that I have received such notice from the Registrars of Electors for the undermentioned districts, that is to say,—

Bay of Islands
Marsden
Kaipara
Waitemata
City of Auckland
Grey Lynn
Eden
Parnell
Manukau
Franklin
Thames
Ohinemuri
Waikato
Bay of Plenty
Waiapu
Hawke’s Bay
Napier
Waipawa
Pahiatua
Masterton
Wairarapa
Egmont
Taranaki
Hawera
Patea
Rangitikei
Wanganui
Oroua
Palmerston
Manawatu
Otaki
Hutt
City of Wellington
Newtown

City of Nelson
Motueka
Buller
Grey
Westland
Wairau
Hurunui
Kaiapoi
Riccarton
Avon
City of Christchurch
Lyttelton
Ellesmere
Courtenay
Selwyn
Ashburton
Geraldine
Timaru
Waitaki
Oamaru
Mount Ida
Waikouaiti
Chalmers
City of Dunedin
Caversham
Taieri
Bruce
Tuapeka
Clutha
Mataura
Wakatipu
Wallace
Invercargill
Awarua.

W. C. WALKER,
For Colonial Secretary.

Notifying Land in the Canterbury Land District subject to “The Land for Settlements Consolidation Act, 1900.”

Office of Board of Land Purchase Commissioners,
Wellington, 6th November, 1902.

PURSUANT to the provisions of “The Land for Settlements Consolidation Act, 1900,” I hereby notify that the undermentioned land, being the land known as Hope River (having been acquired in exchange for 522 acres 3 roods, or thereabouts, known as Section 1, Block I., Mandamus Survey District), is Crown land acquired under the said Act, and is subject to the said Act.

SCHEDULE.
HOPE RIVER EXCHANGE.

ALL that area in the Canterbury Land District, containing by admeasurement 348 acres 2 roods, more or less, situated in the Marion Survey District, and being—
(a.) Section 4, Block XI., 100 acres;
(b.) Section 1 of Square 110, 248 acres 2 roods;
as the same is delineated upon the plan marked S.G. 41579, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon edged with red.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands,