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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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5. The Colonial Secretary shall thereupon make such arrangements for hearing such dispute and notifying the parties concerned as to him may seem fit. The decision of the Colonial Secretary shall be final.
6. If any person obstructs, assaults, or resists any officer of police, Customs officer, or Government Purchase Officer in the exercise or performance of his duties under the said Act or these regulations such person shall be liable on conviction to a penalty not exceeding £10.

SCHEDULE.
[Form 1.
Application for Permit ("Maori Antiquities Act, 1901").
Date: .
I, A.B., , hereby apply to , Government Purchase Officer under "The Maori Antiquities Act, 1901," for permission to remove from the Colony of New Zealand the following articles:—
(1.)
(2.)
(Signed) A.B.
(NOTE.—Each article is to be described sufficiently to identify it to the satisfaction of the Purchase Officer.)

[Form 2.
Permit for Removal ("Maori Antiquities Act, 1901").
I, C.D., Government Purchase Officer, hereby grant permission to A.B. to remove from the colony the articles enumerated above, numbered .
(Signed) C.D.,
Government Purchase Officer.
Approved.
, Colonial Secretary.
Date:
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this fifteenth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and four.
J. G. WARD.

Fixing Additional Sittings of District Court of Westland.
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RANFURLY, Governor.
IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority in this behalf enabling me, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby fix and appoint that sittings of the District Court of Westland shall be held as follows, in addition to those previously fixed and appointed:—
In the Courthouse, Westport, for civil and criminal business, on 7th July, 1904.
In the Courthouse, Hokitika, for civil and criminal business, on 14th July, 1904.
Provided that in case any of the days so fixed as aforesaid shall happen to be a holiday, then the Court appointed for that day shall be held on the first day thereafter not being a holiday.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and four.
JAS. McGOWAN.

Preparation of Jury Lists for District Court, Thames.
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RANFURLY, Governor.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by section forty-nine of "The Juries Act, 1880," I, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby order and direct that, for the occasion of the sittings of the District Court to be held at Thames for the trial of civil and criminal cases, the Jury Officer (being the Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court) at Thames, and all Justices of the Peace, Registrars, Clerks or other officers of Courts, constables, and Sheriffs, shall, on or before the thirtieth day of June next, do and perform all such acts, matters, and things in and towards preparing, collecting, allowing, sending, and delivering the lists of men qualified and liable to serve on juries within the Jury District of Thames, and making out the jury books for such jury district, as by the said Act are required to be done.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and four.
JAS. McGOWAN.

Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.
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Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 18th April, 1904.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
WILLIAM AITKEN
to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Little River, vice Robert Phair McCracken, transferred.
JAS. McGOWAN,
For Colonial Secretary.

Officers under the Fisheries Conservation Acts appointed, East Coast.
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Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 19th April, 1904.
IT is hereby notified that
RICHARD FEARON JACKSON,
THOMAS WATKINS BAKER,
JOHN SEDDON BARTON, and
NAPIER GORDON GLASSFORD
have been appointed to be Officers for the purposes of "The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884," and the Acts amending the same.
ALBERT PITT,
For Colonial Secretary.

Officers under the Fisheries Conservation Acts appointed, Wellington.
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Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 20th April, 1904.
IT is hereby notified that
HENRY HYDE BILLS,
ALFRED ROBERT CLAPHAM,
CHARLES MATTHEWS,
REGINALD CHARLES TILLEY, and
ROBERT GREIG
have been appointed to be Officers for the purposes of "The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884," and the Acts amending the same.
ALBERT PITT,
For Colonial Secretary.

Rangers under the Animals Protection Acts, East Coast and Wellington Districts, appointed.
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Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 20th April, 1904.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the undermentioned persons to be Rangers under "The Animals Protection Act, 1880," and the Acts amending the same, for the districts set opposite their names respectively, viz.:—
Name. District.
Richard Fearon Jackson .. .. } East Coast.
Thomas Watkins Baker .. ..
John Seddon Barton .. ..
Napier Gordon Glassford .. ..
Henry Hyde Bills .. .. } Wellington.
Alfred Robert Clapham .. ..
Charles Matthews .. ..
Reginald Charles Tilley .. ..
Robert Greig .. ..
ALBERT PITT,
For Colonial Secretary.

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.
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Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 20th April, 1904.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
JOHN ROSS
to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Kaikoura.
JAS. McGOWAN,
For Colonial Secretary.