JULY 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1741

SCHEDULES.
AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

FIRST SCHEDULE.
Second-class Heavy-bush Land.
Kawhia County.—Kawhia North Survey District.

A. R. P. s. d. £ s. d.
3 | XVI. | 288 0 0 | 1 0 | 7 4 0
Elevation, from 60 ft. to 700 ft. Comprises 20 acres of clearing, fern and grass; rough and undulating; limestone formation; soil a good rich loam on about 200 acres, balance rocky and steep; the forest contains rimu, tawa, tawhero, hinau, rata, kohekohe, and rewarewa, with undergrowth of karamu, kareau, and hoho. Has frontage to Te Kauri Road, and well watered by never-failing streams; distant from landing on Te Awaroa River three miles and a half by track.

4 | XVI. | 574 0 0 | 0 9·6 | 11 9 8
Elevation, from 50 ft. to 800 ft. Rough and undulating; sandstone formation; 70 acres fern and grass; about 50 acres good land in clear part, balance of section rough, and soil generally poor, with a few good patches at heads of the gullies; the forest contains rimu, rata, tawa, kohekohe, rewarewa, and hinau, with undergrowth of pareao and hoho; well watered by never-failing streams. Distant from landing at Te Awaroa about three miles by track.

3 | XII. | 503 2 0 | 0 7·2 | 7 11 0
Elevation, 150 ft. to 900 ft. All forest; very broken country; sandstone formation; soil fair on slopes; forest contains rimu, rata, tawhero, tawa, hinau, tanakaha, and a few small kauri trees of no value for milling.

4 | XII. | 619 2 0 | 0 7·2 | 9 5 10
Elevation, 50 ft. to 800 ft. All forest; formation and soil similar to Section 3 above; forest comprises rimu, rata, tawhero, tawa, hinau, tanekaha. Frontage to Kawhia-Alexandra Road; distant from Oparau six miles and a half by formed road.

5 | XII. | 390 0 0 | 0 9·6 | 7 16 0
Elevation, 150 ft. to 700 ft. About 40 acres cleared, balance bush; broken and undulating; soil poor to good; limestone and sandstone formation; rough along Waienuirau Stream; forest comprises rimu, rata, tawhero, tawa, hinau, tanekaha. Frontage to Alexandra-Kawhia Road; distant from Oparau two miles and a half.

6 | XII. | 542 0 0 | 0 7·2 | 8 2 8
Elevation, 50 ft. to 800 ft. About 30 acres clearing, balance bush; grass grows well on clearing; bush comprises rimu, rata, tawhero, tawa, hinau, tanekaha, with undergrowth of pareao, hoho, ratete. Access to Te Kauri Road by branch road a quarter of a mile distant from landing at Te Awaroa.

SECOND SCHEDULE.
Second-class Scrub Land.
Kawhia County.—Kawhia North Survey District.

A. R. P. s. d. £ s. d.
6 | XI. | 186 0 0 | 1 0 | 4 13 0
6 ft. to 300 ft. elevation; comprises 40 acres bush, 15 acres swamp; open portion covered with fern and manuka; ridges poor, slopes fair to good; sandy formation; bush comprises rimu, rata, white-pine, tawhero, kohekohe, tawa, and hinau; well watered by streams. Fronts Te Awaroa River, which is navigable.

8 | XI. | 127 0 0 | 1 0 | 3 3 6
Elevation, 6 ft. to 300 ft. Comprises 35 acres bush, 15 acres swamp; ridges poor, slopes fair to good; sandy formation; bush contains rimu, rata, white-pine, tawhero, kohekohe, tawa, and hinau; well watered. Fronts Te Awaroa River.

5 | XVI. | 380 0 0 | 0 10·8 | 8 11 0
Elevation, 10 ft. to 400 ft. Comprises 70 acres bush, balance fern and manuka country; sandstone formation; soil poor on ridges, but fair on slopes; the greater part of the section lies well to the sun; the bush comprises tawhero and rewarewa, with a few rimu and matai amongst them; the land is well watered. The south-west corner is only 10 chains from a landing on Te Awaroa River.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this eighth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and four.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands,

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 11th July, 1904.

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 HUNTER .. .. .. Greytown.
HARRY GILBERT TURNER .. .. Te Aroha.
JOHN EDWARD DOOLAN .. .. Mount Cook.

J. G. WARD.

Sheriff appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 9th July, 1904.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HUGH WALTER PIGEON, Esq., S.M.,

to be Sheriff for the District of Chatham Islands, from the 1st July, 1904, vice R. S. Florance, Esq., S.M., transferred.

JAS. McGOWAN.

Members of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 9th July, 1904.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HUGH WALTER PIGEON, Esq., S.M.,

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the special Licensing District of Chatham Islands, vice R. S. Florance, Esq., S.M., transferred; and

WILLIAM DEY

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Waikato, vice I. Coates, whose office has become vacant.

JAS. McGOWAN.

Medical Officer, Chatham Islands, appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 9th July, 1904.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HUGH WALTER PIGEON, Esq., M.D.,

to be Resident Medical Officer at the Chatham Islands. Such appointment to date from the 1st July instant.

JAS. McGOWAN.

Stipendiary Magistrate appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 9th July, 1904.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HUGH WALTER PIGEON, Esq.,

to be a Stipendiary Magistrate within the Colony of New Zealand, to exercise the ordinary jurisdiction of the Magistrate’s Court.

JAS. McGOWAN.

Cadet in Lands and Survey Department appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 8th July, 1904.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ROBERT GLEN MACMORRAN

to be a Survey cadet in the Department of Lands and Survey, as from the 28th day of March, 1904.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.