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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 17

right line bearing due south, 1154·9 links, to the point of commencement: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the same is delineated on the plan marked S.G. 49752, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon bordered red. For a scenic reserve.

All that area in the Auckland Land District, being Sections Nos. 13 and 14 of Block XXIII., Town of Rotorua, containing by admeasurement 1 rood 24 perches. Bounded towards the north by Section No. 12 of Block XXIII. of the Town of Rotorua, 200 links; towards the east by Fenton Street, 200 links; towards the south by Haupapa Street, 200 links; and towards the west by Section No. 10 of Block XXIII. aforesaid, 200 links, to the point of commencement: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the same is delineated on the plan marked S.G. 49801, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured red. For General Government buildings.

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

C. H. MILLS,
For Minister of Lands.

Inspectors of Weights and Measures, Boroughs of Alexandra and Cromwell, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 23rd February, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the undermentioned persons to be Inspectors of Weights and Measures, under “The Weights and Measures Act, 1868,” and the Acts amending the same, for the districts set opposite their names respectively, viz. :

Name. District.
Constable JAMES DALE .. Borough of Alexandra.
Constable DAVID STEWART .. Borough of Cromwell.

C. H. MILLS,
For Colonial Secretary.

Registrar of Births and Deaths appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 25th February, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ALFRED HASTINGS JONES

to be Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Waimea, vice Samuel Joseph Dew.

JAS. McGOWAN,
For Colonial Secretary.

Inspector of Sea-fishing appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 4th March, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased, in pursuance of the power and authority vested in him by subsection (2) of section 6 of “The Sea-fisheries Act, 1894,” to appoint

CHARLES HENRY PRATT,

of Napier, police constable, to be an Inspector of Sea-fishing under the abovementioned Act.

WM. HALL-JONES.

Stamp and Land Transfer Officer appointed.

Head Office, Stamp Department,
Wellington, 2nd March, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

MARTIN JAMES KILGOUR

to be Deputy Commissioner of Stamps, Assistant Registrar of Joint-stock Companies, Assistant Land Registrar, and Deputy Registrar of Deeds, at Blenheim, during the absence on leave of Mr. C. E. Nalder, as from the 23rd February, 1903.

W. C. WALKER,
For Commissioner of Stamps.

Inspector of Factories appointed.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 4th March, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Mr. RICHARD STANLEY BEAN

to be an Inspector under “The Factories Act, 1901.”

WM. HALL-JONES,
For Minister of Labour.

Local Body appointed to have Authority throughout Licensing District.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 4th March, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

The Foxton Borough Council

to have authority for the purposes of the Licensing Act throughout the Manawatu Licensing District, in place of the Manawatu County Council, previously appointed by Warrant dated the 30th day of January, 1903, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 5th February, 1903.

JAS. McGOWAN.

Native Assessor elected.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 3rd March, 1903.

NOTICE has been received at this office, under the hand of the Returning Officer, that

PAORA PARIHI

has been elected to be the Assessor for the Licensing District of Waioeka.

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Under-Secretary.

Notice altering Day for closing Shops in Borough of Cambridge.

WHEREAS the Cambridge Borough Council has, under the provisions of section 3 of “The Shops and Shop-assistants Act Amendment Act, 1895,” by special resolution, appointed Wednesday to be the closing-day in the Borough of Cambridge, in substitution for Saturday:

Now, therefore, I, James McGowan, acting for and on behalf of the Minister of Labour, do hereby notify that Wednesday has been substituted for Saturday as the day upon which all shops in the said Borough of Cambridge shall be closed.

JAS. McGOWAN,
For Minister of Labour.

Appointment of Volunteer Officer.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 28th February, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the undermentioned appointment :—

B Battery (Dunedin), New Zealand Field Artillery Volunteers.
Edwin John Haydon to be Lieutenant. Commission to date from 4th June, 1902.

WM. HALL-JONES,
For Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 28th February, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, under paragraph 264, (j), Amended Volunteer Regulations, 1900, of the undermentioned appointment :—

Dunedin Engineer Cadet Volunteers.
Honorary Lieutenant John Matthewson to be Lieutenant. Date of commission, 4th June, 1902.

WM. HALL-JONES.
For Minister of Defence.

Military Pension Board appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 28th February, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve that a Pension Board consisting of the following Medical Officers be constituted and appointed under clause 3 of “The Military Pensions Act, 1902” :—

FREDERICK WILLIAM ROBERT JOHN KING, Esq., M.R.C.S., Edin.
GEORGE PEARCE BALDWIN, Esq., L.R.C.P., L.R.C.S., Edin.
WILLIAM EDWARD HERBERT, Esq., M.D., F.R.C.S., Edin.

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister of Defence.