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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 82

Authorising the Laying-off of the Main Street in the Township of Huntly Extension No. 2 of a Width of not less than 66 ft.

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Department of Lands,
Wellington, 20th September, 1906.

IN pursuance of the power and authority conferred upon me by section 2 of “The Towns Main Streets Act, 1902,” I, Robert McNab, Minister of Lands, do hereby authorise the laying-off of the main street in the Township of Huntly Extension No. 2, Auckland Land District, of a width of not less than 66 ft., instead of 99 ft. as prescribed by section 17 of “The Land Act, 1892.”

ROBERT MCNAB,
Minister of Lands.

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Results of Election of Trustees of Drainage Districts.

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Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 24th September, 1906.

THE following results of the election of Trustees of drainage districts have been received from the Returning Officers, and are published in accordance with the provisions of “The Land Drainage Act, 1904.”

HUGH POLLEN,
Under-Secretary.

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Eltham Drainage District, County of Hawera:
Henry George Gibson.

Komakorau Drainage District, County of Waikato:
Thomas Paterson.
Thomas Carless.
Edmund Fitzpatrick.
George Graves.
Mathew Walsh.

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Government Insurance Department.—Agency opened at Tokomaru Bay.

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Government Insurance Department,
Wellington, 24th September, 1906.

AN agency of the above Department (Life and Accident Branches) will be opened at

THE POST-OFFICE, TOKOMARU BAY,

as from the 1st October, 1906.

J. H. RICHARDSON,
Commissioner.

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Surveyors licensed.

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The Surveyors’ Board,
Government Buildings,
Wellington, 21st September, 1906.

IT is hereby notified for general information that licenses under “The New Zealand Institute of Surveyors and Board of Examiners Act, 1900,” have been issued to the following surveyors by the Surveyors’ Board:—

Surveyor. Address.
ADAM, JAMES Clarksville.
BIRCH, GARNET GORDON Bendigo, Victoria.

C. E. ADAMS,
Secretary, Surveyors’ Board.

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Special Examinations for Free Places in Secondary Schools.—Extension of Time.

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Education Department,
Wellington, 26th September, 1906.

NOTICE is hereby given that the time for receiving entries for the special examinations for Junior Free Places in secondary schools, district high schools, and technical schools, and for Senior Free Places in secondary schools and district high schools, is extended to the 7th October. This extension does not apply in the case of candidates for scholarships or for the Civil Service.

No fee is payable for the special examinations.

There is no limit of age for Junior Free Places in respect of persons that pass the special examination.

Forms of application may be obtained from the office of any Education Board.

G. HOGBEN,
Inspector General of Schools.

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Commissioner of the Supreme Court appointed.

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NOTICE.—THOMAS PATRICK NOLAN, Esq., of 408 Collins Street, Melbourne, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria, has this day been appointed by His Honour the Chief Justice a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of New Zealand in Victoria, under the 2nd section of “The Commissioners of the Supreme Court Act, 1875,” for the purpose of administering and taking all such oaths, affidavits, and affirmations as in the said section mentioned.

Dated at Wellington, this 21st day of September, 1906.

W. A. HAWKINS,
Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court.

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Commissioner of the Supreme Court appointed.

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NOTICE.—R. COWLISHAW, Esq., of 164 Pitt Street, Sydney, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, has this day been appointed by His Honour the Chief Justice a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of New Zealand in New South Wales, under the 2nd section of “The Commissioners of the Supreme Court Act, 1875,” for the purpose of administering and taking all such oaths, affidavits, and affirmations as in the said section mentioned.

Dated at Wellington, this 21st day of September, 1906.

W. A. HAWKINS,
Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court.

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CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

Land in Marlborough Land District forfeited.

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Department of Lands,
Wellington, 21st September, 1906.

NOTICE is hereby given that, the lease of the undermentioned land having been forfeited by resolution of the Marlborough Land Board, the said land has thereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”

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SCHEDULE.

MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT.—FLAXBOURNE SETTLEMENT.

ROBERT MCNAB,
Minister of Lands.

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Land in Linton Settlement, Wellington Land District, open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity.

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District Lands Office,
Wellington, 25th September, 1906.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned land will be open for selection on lease in perpetuity, at this office, on Wednesday, the 31st day of October, 1906, under the provisions of “The Land for Settlements Consolidation Act, 1900,” and amendments.

If more than one application is received for the section on the same day, the order of selection shall be decided by ballot.

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SCHEDULE.

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.—OROUA COUNTY.—RANGITOTO SURVEY DISTRICT.—LINTON SETTLEMENT.

Dairy Farm.

• Interest and sinking fund on buildings valued at £400, repayable in fourteen years by half-yearly instalments of £20 7s. 1d. Total half-yearly payment, £67 6s. 1d.

Weighted with £9, valuation for improvements.