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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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of Ohinemuri in excess of the assets thereof on the 1st day
of March, 1902, the date of the constitution of the borough,
together with interest at the rate of £6 per centum per
annum on such sum from the 1st day of March, 1902, to the
date of payment.

6. The proportion which shall be paid by the Waihi
   Borough Council of the inscribed loan of the Ohinemuri
   County Council of £1,348 9s. 10d., under “The Government
   Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886,” shall be, as from the 1st
   day of March, 1902, £515 7s. 4d., redeemable by half-yearly
   payments to the Treasury of £11 11s. 11d. for interest
   and sinking fund, on 1st day of August and 1st day of
   February respectively, until the said loan shall be extin-
   guished. The first of such half-yearly payments shall be
   made by the borough as on the 1st day of August, 1902,
   and if such payment shall have been made by the Ohine-
   muri County Council the Waihi Borough Council shall
   repay the same to the Ohinemuri County Council.

7. Of the costs and expenses, totalling £88 19s. 5d., in-
   curred in holding the aforesaid inquiry, one-half shall
   be paid by the Waihi Borough Council and one-half by the
   Ohinemuri County Council.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this sixteenth day of March, one thousand nine
hundred and three.

C. H. MILLS,
For Colonial Secretary.

Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office.
Wellington, 13th March, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point the undermentioned gentlemen to be Registrars
of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the districts set
respectively opposite their names, viz.:-

Name. District.
GEORGE FREDERICK DAY .. .. .. Opotiki.
DAVY GEORGE SUSTINS .. .. .. Cheviot.
WILLIAM FORREST .. .. .. Waipu.

JAS. McGOWAN,
For Colonial Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office.
Wellington, 13th March, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point the undermentioned persons to be the Deputies
of the Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths
for the districts set respectively opposite their names,
viz.:-

Name. District.
PETER JOSEPH DE LA MARE .. .. Popotuna.
EDWARD PACKER COWLES.. .. .. Feilding.
WILLIAM NELSON POOLE .. .. .. Takaka.
AMBROSE ELLIOT .. .. .. Patea.
EMMA SOMERVILLE .. .. .. Wainui.

JAS. McGOWAN,
For Colonial Secretary.

Appointment of Acting Vice-Consul for France at Auckland
recognised.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 13th March, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified
that he has recognised the appointment by the Vice-
Consul of France at Auckland of

GEORGE DUNNETT, Esq.,

as Acting Vice-Consul for France at Auckland, with juris-
diction over New Zealand and its dependencies, during the
absence of the Vice-Consul, the Count de Courte.

C. H. MILLS,
For Colonial Secretary.

Legislative Councillors appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 18th March, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in His Majesty’s
name, summoned

The Honourable THOMAS THOMPSON, of Auckland;
FRANCIS TRASK, Esq., of Nelson;
ALFRED BALDEY, Esq., of Ryal Bush, Southland; and
WALTER CHARLES FREDERICK CARNCROSS, Esq., of El-
tham,

to the Legislative Council of New Zealand, by writs of
summons under the Seal of the Colony.

R. J. SEDDON,
For Colonial Secretary.

“The Deeds and Instruments Registration Act, 1886”: District
agents appointed.

Head Office, Stamp Department,
Wellington, 14th March, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

JOHN AUGUSTUS HUTTON,
CHARLES JOHN BERRY, and
CHARLES EDWARD NICHOLAS,

Postmasters at Timaru, Greymouth, and Whangarei respec-
tively, to be District Agents under “The Deeds and Instru-
ments Registration Act, 1886.”

J. CARROLL,
Commissioner of Stamps.

Inspector of Factories appointed.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 16th March, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

Constable ALFRED HAMMOND

an Inspector under “The Factories Act, 1901.”

WM. HALL-JONES,
For Minister of Labour.

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

Police Department,
Wellington, 12th March, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point

Constable ALFRED HAMMOND,

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

JAS. McGOWAN.

Inspectors under “The Slaughtering and Inspection Act,
1900,” appointed.—Notice No. 760.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 18th March, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point

CHARLES JAMES BARRON,
SIDNEY MAXIMILIAN TAYLOR, and
RUPERT FOUNTAIN

to be Inspectors under and for the purposes of “The
Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1900,” the appointments
to date from 1st March, 1903.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister for Agriculture.

Inspector under “The Dairy Industry Act, 1898,” and
“The Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1900,” appointed.
—Notice No. 762.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 18th March, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point

GEORGE WISHART MITCHELL

to be an Inspector under “The Dairy Industry Act, 1898,”
and an Inspector under “The Slaughtering and Inspection
Act, 1900,” the appointments to date from 1st March,
1903.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister for Agriculture.

Inspector of Stock under “The Civil Service Reform Act,
1886,” appointed.—Notice No. 761.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 18th March, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point

FRANCIS HENRY BRITTAIN

to be an Inspector of Stock, in terms of “The Civil Service
Reform Act, 1886,” the appointment to date from 1st April,
1903.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister for Agriculture.

Day for holding First Election, County of Oroua, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 16th March, 1903.

IT is hereby notified that Wednesday, the 25th day of
March, 1903, has been appointed to be the day for hold-
ing the first election of Councillors for all Ridings in the
County of Oroua.

C. H. MILLS,
For Colonial Secretary.