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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 49

Attorney-General appointed.

Private Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 22nd June, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has this day been pleased to appoint

The Honourable ALBERT PITT, M.L.C.,

to be Attorney-General.

DUDLEY ALEXANDER,
Private Secretary.

Assistant Secretary to the Treasury appointed.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 23rd June, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ROBERT JOSEPH COLLINS, Esq.,
Accountant to the Treasury, to be Assistant Secretary to the Treasury, and Accountant, as from the 1st April, 1903.

R. J. SEDDON.

Justices of the Peace appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 16th June, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

EDWIN HENRY BROOKER, Esq., of Medbury;
SAMUEL HAUGHEY, Esq., of Cheviot;
MICHAEL O'CONNELL, Esq., of Masterton; and
WILLIAM HENRY RHODES, Esq., of Amberley,

to be Justices of the Peace for the Colony of New Zealand.

JAS. McGOWAN.

Coroner appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 22nd June, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HENRY GRAHAM, Esq., J.P.,
of Arrowtown, to be a Coroner within the Colony of New Zealand.

JAS. McGOWAN.

Member of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 23rd June, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM CHARLES MADDISON

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Hawke's Bay, vice W. Y. Dennett, resigned.

JAS. McGOWAN.

Cadet in Lands and Survey Department appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 13th June, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

THOMAS POUND

to be a clerical cadet in the Department of Lands and Survey, as from the 19th day of December, 1902.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Member of Wellington Land Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 16th June, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOSEPH DAWSON

to be a member of the Land Board of the Land District of Wellington.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

{NOTE.—This notification is in substitution of that published in Gazette No. 46, of the 11th June, 1903, page 1359. The previous appointment, by the name of John Dawson, was an error, and has been cancelled by His Excellency.}

Member of Wanganui Harbour Board appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 20th June, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of the provisions of section 41 of “The Harbours Act, 1878,” appointed

CHARLES FRANCIS MILLWARD

to be a member of the Wanganui Harbour Board, the ratepayers of the Borough of Wanganui having, on the second Monday in February last, elected only one member of the Board instead of the number required by section 8 of “The Wanganui Harbour Board Act, 1893.”

WM. HALL-JONES.

Cadets appointed.

Old-age Pensions Department,
Wellington, 23rd June, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN HENRY BOYES and
THOMAS GILBERT CAMPBELL MACKAY

to be cadets in the Old-age Pensions Department, such appointments to date from the 26th day of May, 1903, and the 9th day of June, 1903, respectively.

C. H. MILLS,
For Colonial Treasurer.

Special Order made by the Te Aroha Borough Council reducing Number of Councillors.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 24th June, 1903.

THE following special order, made by the Te Aroha Borough Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1900.”

HUGH POLLEN,
Under-Secretary.

TE AROHA BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Special Order reducing the Number of Councillors.

It is hereby notified that the following resolution, intended to operate as a special order, was passed at a special meeting of the Te Aroha Borough Council held on Wednesday, 20th May, 1903, and confirmed at a meeting held on Thursday, 18th June, 1903, viz.:—

“That, in accordance with the powers vested in the Council by section 192, subsection (2), clause (a), of ‘The Municipal Corporations Act, 1900,’ the number of Councillors for the Borough of Te Aroha be six; this to operate as a special order.”

Te Aroha, 19th June, 1903.

Wm. HILL,
Town Clerk.

Special Orders made by the Council of the County of Manawatu.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 23rd June, 1903.

THE following special orders, made by the Manawatu County Council, are published in accordance with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901.”

R. J. SEDDON,
Colonial Treasurer.

MANAWATU COUNTY COUNCIL.

THE following are copies of special orders passed by the Manawatu County Council at a special meeting held on the 13th May, 1903, and confirmed at a special meeting held on the 17th June, 1903:—

“That, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by ‘The Counties Act, 1886,’ the Manawatu County Council hereby resolves as follows:—

“1. That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £400 authorised to be raised by the Manawatu County Council, under the provisions of ‘The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,’ for the construction of the Karikari Drain Road, such loan to be at 3½ per centum per annum for forty-one years, the said Manawatu County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of 1/10d. in the pound upon the rateable valuation of all the rateable property