APRIL 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1129

Government Observatory.

METEOROLOGICAL Observations, Wellington, for the month of March, 1904. Altitude above the sea, 140 ft. Observations taken at 9.30 a.m.

* Means, &c. † Same month previous year.

NOTE.—A very wet month, over three times the average amount of rain falling. The maximum fall was 1.58 in., on the 5th. The prevailing winds were from the S. and N.W. Maximum temperature in the shade, 73.4°, on the 10th; minimum, 47.0°, on the 26th and 27th. Mean temperature of dew-point, 41.2°; mean humidity, 50.

CUTHBERT FREYBERG,
Acting Observer.

Officiating Ministers for 1904.—Notice No. 12.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 14th April, 1904.

PURSUANT to the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand passed in the forty-fourth year of the reign of Her late Majesty Queen Victoria, and intituled "The Marriage Act, 1880," the following names of Officiating Ministers within the meaning of the said Act are published for general information:—

Presbyterian Church of New Zealand.
The Reverend John McInnes.
The Reverend Colin Robertson.

Methodist Church of Australasia in New Zealand.
Mr. Bacon, Victor.
Mr. Bryant, T.
Mr. Lamond, J. A.
Mr. Owen, O. P.
The Reverend Papakakura, Neho Hemi.
The Reverend Ramsbottom, Harry.
The Reverend Richards, James.
The Reverend Richards, James.
The Reverend Stockwell, George Frederick.

Wellington Central Mission.
Mr. Nicholas Turner.

E. J. VON DADELSZEN,
Registrar-General.

Officiating Ministers for 1904.—Notice No. 13.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 20th April, 1904.

IN accordance with request from the President of the Conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia in New Zealand, the undermentioned names have been withdrawn from the list of Officiating Ministers in connection with that religious body, under "The Marriage Act, 1880," for the year 1904:—

Mr. Edwin Cox.
Reverend Walter Hawes Dyer.
Mr. W. Grantham.
Reverend Henry H. Roget.
Mr. Arthur John Tong.

E. J. VON DADELSZEN,
Registrar-General.

Kaitangata Relief Fund.

STATEMENT of account for year to 31st March, 1904:—

J. W. POYNTON,
Public Trustee.
Public Trust Office, Wellington, 20th April, 1904.

"The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Amendment Act, 1901."—Notice of Proposed Cancellation of Registry.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 21st April, 1904.

NOTICE is hereby given that, pursuant to and in exercise of the powers in this behalf conferred upon me by section 20 of "The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Amendment Act, 1901," each registration of the industrial unions mentioned in the Schedule hereto will be cancelled at the expiration of six weeks from the date hereof unless within such period it is shown that it has not ceased to exist.

SCHEDULE.

THE Auckland Master Printers Industrial Union of Employers, registered No. 377, situated at Auckland.
The Auckland Working Jewellers and Watchmakers Industrial Union of Workers, registered No. 436, situated at Auckland.

EDWARD TREGEAR,
Registrar of Industrial Unions.

Notice by the Public Trustee under "The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894."

To the owner or owners of a parcel of land containing 50 acres, more or less, and being Section No. 207 in the Parish of Waiotahi and Provincial District of Auckland. The grantee is Charles Albert Wheelwright, some time private in the 1st Regiment of Waikato Militia, but who cannot now be traced.

WHEREAS the Public Trustee has instituted inquiries, and has not thereby ascertained who the owner or owners of the above-described land is or are, and believes that such owner is, or owners are, not in the colony: