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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 60

Registrar of Brands appointed.—Notice No. 878.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 11th July, 1904.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

THOMAS CHARLES WEBB

to be a Registrar of Brands for the Wairoa Branding Registration District, in terms of “The Stock Act, 1893,” vice Wilfred Richard Rutherford, transferred.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister for Agriculture.

Appointment of Member of Board of Governors of Canterbury College.

Education Department,
Wellington, 17th June, 1904.

HIS Excellency the Governor, in pursuance of “The Canterbury College and Canterbury Agricultural College Act, 1896,” has appointed

The Right Reverend JOHN JOSEPH GRIMES, D.D.,

to be a member of the Board of Governors of the Canterbury College.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Education.

Additional Member of New Zealand Military Pensions Board appointed.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 9th July, 1904.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the appointment of

Surgeon-Major THOMAS CAHILL

to be a member of the New Zealand Military Pensions Board, under “The Military Pensions Act, 1902,” during the absence from the colony on sick-leave of Surgeon Lieutenant-Colonel William Edward Collins.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Member of New Zealand Military Pensions Board resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 9th July, 1904.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of the appointment of

Surgeon Lieutenant-Colonel WILLIAM EDWARD COLLINS

as a member of the New Zealand Military Pensions Board, under “The Military Pensions Act, 1902,” and with effect from the 23rd day of June, 1904.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Appointment of Additional Trustees of the Invercargill Volunteer Drill-shed and Reserve.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 9th July, 1904.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, under “The Volunteer Drill-sheds and Lands Act, 1888,” and “The Volunteer Drill-sheds and Lands Act, 1890,” of the appointment of the undermentioned as additional Trustees of the Invercargill Volunteer Drill-shed Reserve:—

Brevet-Colonel ALFRED WILLIAM ROBIN, C.B., New Zealand Militia, Officer Commanding Otago District.
Captain JOHN SARSFIELD MURPHY, Adjutant, 2nd Battalion Otago Rifle Volunteers.

Date of appointments, 1st July, 1904.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Appointment of Trustees of the Westport Rifle Range Reserve.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 9th July, 1904.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the appointment of

Lieutenant-Colonel GEORGE CECIL BURLEIGH WOLFE, N.Z.M., Officer Commanding Nelson District;

Captain THOMAS CARR, I Battery New Zealand Field Artillery Volunteers; and
Lieutenant JOHN McINTYRE, I Battery New Zealand Field Artillery Volunteers,

as Trustees of the Westport Rifle Range Reserve, being part of Section 13, Block VII., and Section 17, Block VII., of the Kawatiri Survey District, in the Provincial District of Nelson, containing together 81 acres 3 roods 9 perches, more or less.

Appointments to date from 9th May, 1904.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Defence.

Letters of Naturalisation issued.

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

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to issue Letters of Naturalisation, under “The Aliens Act, 1880,” in favour of the undermentioned persons:—

J. G. WARD.

Special Order made by the Taranaki County Council altering Boundaries of Road Districts.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 7th July, 1904.

THE following special order, made by the Taranaki County Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Counties Act, 1886.”

J. G. WARD.

TARANAKI COUNTY COUNCIL.

Resolution.

THAT the present boundaries of the adjacent Road Districts of Oakura and Tataraimaka, situate in the County of Taranaki, be altered by severing from the Oakura Road District and adding to the Tataraimaka Road District the parcel of land described in the First Schedule hereto, and that the respective boundaries of the said road districts are hereby consequently redefined as set out in the Second and Third Schedules hereto; and that the special order hereon altering the boundaries of the said road districts shall take effect in accordance with the provisions of the 2nd section of “The Counties Act Amendment Act, 1903.”

First Schedule.

All those lands lying between the Katikara and Timaru Streams at present constituting portion of the Oakura Road District, and being Sections 5, 6, 8, 10, and 13, parts of Sections 3, 7, 11, 12, 14, and 20, and subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, and 9 of Section 168 (Native Reserve), Block VII., and part Section 4, Block XI., all in the Cape Survey District, and also including all road-lines within the area referred to above; and which lands are delineated on the plan herewith.

Second Schedule.

Oakura Road District.—All that area in the Provincial District of Taranaki bounded towards the north-west by the ocean from the Timaru Stream to the Omata Road District; thence towards the north-east by that road district, the Upper Hurford, the Carrington, the Mangorei, and the Waiwakai Road Districts, all previously gazetted, to the summit of Mount Egmont; thence towards the south-west by a right line to Trig. Station C Pouakai Range; thence by a right line to the source of the Katikara Stream; thence by that stream to its intersection with the south-east boundary-line of Section 14, Block VII., Cape Survey District; thence towards the north-west by the south-east boundary of the said Section 14 to the Petone Road, and by a straight line