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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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than four parts of moisture, with or without not more than half a part of sulphuretted benzol, and not more than half a part of a carbonate of calcium and carbonate of sodium or either of them, and with no other ingredient, the whole being uniformly incorporated, and of such character and consistency as not to be liable to exudation.

Class 3, Division 2.

“Taipo”: Consisting of picric acid with half its weight of glycerine and half its weight of ammonium carbonate, potassium nitrate not less than 60 or more than 68·5 per cent. of the total weight, wood-meal not less than 15 or more than 23·5 per cent. of the total, and coal-dust 5 per cent. of the total weight: provided that the wood-meal be thoroughly purified by washing with water, and that the coal-dust be of some bituminous or soft coal, free from gritty matter or pyrites, and that only such be used as will pass through a sieve having not less than twenty meshes to the linear inch: with or without such other ingredients as may from time to time be approved by the Governor in Council.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

D. 03/2239.]

Appointment of Member of the Conciliation Board, Canterbury.

RANFURLY, Governor.

WHEREAS the Registrar is satisfied that the industrial unions of workers (being the electing authority) have failed to elect a member of the Board of Conciliation in and for the Canterbury District:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by “The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1900,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

FREDERICK JONES BIDMEADE,

of Christchurch, Compositor, to be a member of the said Board.

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

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister of Labour.

Inspector of Weights and Measures, Counties of Whakatane and Opotiki, appointed.

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

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Sergeant WILLIAM JOHN PHAIR

to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures under “The Weights and Measures Act, 1868,” and the Acts amending the same, for the Counties of Whakatane and Opotiki.

J. G. WARD.

Appointment of Vice-Consul for Sweden and Norway at Auckland recognised.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 15th October, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified that he has been instructed by His Majesty’s Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies to recognise the appointment of

SIDNEY JACOB NATHAN, Esq.,

as Vice-Consul for Sweden and Norway at Auckland.

J. G. WARD.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office.
Wellington, 19th October, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the undermentioned gentlemen 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.
JOHN THOMAS WILLIAMS .. .. Awitu.
FREDERICK BREBNER .. .. Tapanui.
ALEXANDER WATSON .. .. Otautau.
JOSEPH COLLYER .. .. Jackson’s Bay.
HENRY ALEXANDER TARRANT, Jun. .. .. Motueka.
ROBERT CLARK O’CONNOR .. .. Manuherikia.

J. G. WARD.

Police Gaoler appointed.

Department of Justice (Prisons Branch),
Wellington, 20th October, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable WILLIAM McCARTHY

to be Police Gaoler at Raglan, vice Constable John McNamara, transferred.

JAMES McGOWAN.

Vaccination Inspector appointed.

Department of Public Health,
Wellington, 19th October, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ARTHUR AUGUSTUS WINTERBURN

to be a Vaccination Inspector, under “The Public Health Act, 1900,” for the District of Temuka, vice Alfred Roberts. The appointment dates from the 18th day of April, 1903.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Public Health.

Vaccination Inspectors appointed.

Department of Public Health,
Wellington, 21st October, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the undermentioned persons to be Vaccination Inspectors under “The Public Health Act, 1900,” viz.:

JAMES FLEMING,

for the District of Otepopo, as from the 1st day of October, 1903, vice John Reid, resigned;

GEORGE THOMAS CROSS,

for the District of Napier, as from the 19th day of October, 1903, vice John Burden, resigned.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Public Health.

Cadets appointed.

Land and Income Tax Department,
Wellington, 16th October, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

GERTRUDE FLORENCE COOKE and
KATE LAWRENCE MORGAN

to be cadettes in the Land and Income Tax Department, and

NORMAN HENRY MACKIE

to be a cadet in the Land and Income Tax Department.

R. J. SEDDON,
Colonial Treasurer.

Cadets appointed.

Valuation Department,
Wellington, 16th October, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JAMES MILLER PARK and
DANIEL CORCORAN

to be cadets in the Valuation Department.

C. H. MILLS,
Minister in Charge of Valuation Department.