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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 39

Changing the Purpose of Portion of a Reserve in the Canterbury Land District.

PLUNKET, Governor.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto forms part of a reserve heretofore duly set apart for plantation purposes, being a reserve within Class I of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” and such land has not been vested in trust in any society, body corporate, or trustees:

And whereas it is expedient that such land shall be appropriated for public recreation, being a reserve within Class III of the aforesaid Act:

Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the second section of “The Public Reserves Act Amendment Act, 1889,” do by this notification declare that the said land shall, from and after the eighth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and six, be appropriated for public recreation under Class III of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881”; and I do hereby direct that this notification shall be published in the New Zealand Gazette.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Canterbury Land District, containing by admeasurement 124 acres 2 roods, more or less, being Section No. 3728 (in red), Block XII, Rangiora Survey District (formerly part of Reserve No. 1579). Bounded towards the north by Reserve No. 807, Block XII, Rangiora Survey District; towards the east by the Beach Reserve, 2,000 links distant from the high-water mark of the ocean; towards the south by a public road north of Sections Nos. 11323 and 11361 and other portion of Reserve No. 1579 of the said Block XII; and towards the west by public roads, the abutment of a drain reserve, and by Section No. 13659 of Block XII aforesaid: exclusive of roads and a drain reserve which intersect the above-described area: be the aforesaid linkage more or less: as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 37197/40, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon bordered red. For recreation.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this nineteenth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and six.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Returning Officer, Patea Electoral District, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 20th May, 1906.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

MICHAEL FOLEY

to be Returning Officer under “The Electoral Act, 1905,” for the Electoral District of Patea, vice Frederick William Brooking, deceased.

ALBERT PITT,
Acting Colonial Secretary.

Appointment of Consul for Paraguay, at Wellington, recognised provisionally.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 20th May, 1906.

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

ALFRED ERNEST KERNOT, Esq.,

as Consul for Paraguay, at Wellington.

ALBERT PITT,
Acting Colonial Secretary.

Cadet in the Treasury appointed.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 18th May, 1906.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JAMES CHARLES McGILL NUTT

a cadet in the Treasury Department, under section 4 of “The Civil Service Reform Act, 1886,” as from the 14th May, 1906.

ALBERT PITT,
For Colonial Treasurer.

Vaccination Inspectors appointed.

Department of Public Health,
Wellington, 19th May, 1906.

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

JOHN PHILP VAUSE,

for the District of Te Awamutu (reconstituted), as from the 1st day of May, 1906;

JOHN FRANCIS McCLENAGHAN,

for the District of Mangaroa-Mangapehi (newly constituted), as from the 1st day of May, 1906;

HENRY JOHN FREE,

for the District of Awakino (newly constituted), as from the 1st day of May, 1906;

JOHN FREDERICK DRAPER TAMMADGE,

for the District of Te Kuiti (newly constituted), as from the 1st day of May, 1906; and

HENRY ERNEST GILBERT,

for the District of Waitara (reconstituted), as from the 1st day of May, 1906.

JAMES McGOWAN,
Acting Minister of Public Health.

Cadets appointed.

Government Insurance Department,
Wellington, 21st May, 1906.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

PETER PAUL JUSTIN AMODEO,
THOMAS GRICE PALMER, and
ARTHUR OPUA MURDOCH

to be cadets in the Government Insurance Department; the appointments to date from 17th April, 1906, 19th April, 1906, and 2nd May, 1906, respectively.

J. CARROLL,
For Colonial Treasurer.

Surveyors of Ships appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 22nd May, 1906.

IT is hereby notified that the Minister of Marine has, in pursuance of the power vested in him by section 15 of “The Shipping and Seamen Act, 1903,” appointed

Robert Duncan

to be Chief Surveyor of Ships for the colony;

Philip James Carman,
Henry Wetherilt,
Samuel Dalrymple,
Alexander William Bethune,
Archibald Walker,
Arthur Calvert,
Matthew Sharp,
William Reid Douglas,
James Williamson,
Neil Dickson Hood,
Peter Grant,
Charles William Richmond Suisted,
William Cullen,
Alexander Ramsay,
Charles Edward Wisdom Fleming,
George Gordon Smith,
James Alfred Henry Marciel,
Norman Beaumont

to be Surveyors of Ships generally for the colony;

Edward Rhaines Courtney Bowen

to be a Surveyor of Ships for the Port of Napier;

William Devenish

to be a Surveyor of Ships for the Port of Nelson;

Roger Crosby Hunter

to be a Surveyor of Ships for the Ports of Bluff and Invercargill; and

Charles Stafford Nixon

to be a Surveyor of Ships for the Port of Timaru.

WM. HALL-JONES.