Dec. 5.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3477

Declared at , this day of , 190 ,
before me— , Justice of the Peace [or Solicitor, or
Notary Public].
[Here affix and cancel a stamp at 2s. 6d.]
[NOTE.—The words relating to last year’s subsidy and to
free admission may be struck out if they are not applicable.
The words in brackets are not part of the form; but indicate
matter to be inserted or substituted.]
Copies of the form of application may be obtained from
the Secretary for Education, Wellington, and from the
Secretary of any Education Board.
GEO. FOW LDS,
Minister of Education.

Commissioner of the Supreme Court appointed.

NOTICE.—WILLIAM GARRARD SNOWDON GARD, Esq., of
2 Gresham Buildings, Basinghall Street, London, a
Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England, has this day
been appointed by His Honour the Chief Justice a Commis-
sioner of the Supreme Court of New Zealand in England,
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 26th day of November, 1907.
W. A. HAWKINS,
Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court.

Officiating Ministers for 1907.—Notice No. 48.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington. 4th December, 1907.

PURSUANT to the provisions of an Act of the General
Assembly of New Zealand passed in the fourth year
of the reign of His Majesty King Edward VII. and in-
tituled “The Marriage Act, 1904,” the following names of
Officiating Ministers within the meaning of the said Act
are published for general information:—

Methodist Church of Australasia in New Zealand.
Mr. Clyde L. Carr.
Mr. W. Harry Wise.

Baptists.
The Reverend James Douglas Mill.

E. J. von DADELSZEN.
Registrar-General

Notice published pursuant to the Provisions of Section 15
of “The Public Trust Office Consolidation Act, 1894.”

Public Trust Office,
Wellington, New Zealand, 3rd December, 1907.

NOTICE is hereby given that, no person having taken
out administration, the Public Trustee has filed in
the office of the Supreme Court at Wellington an election
to administer the several intestate estates of the persons
deceased whose names, residences, and occupations, so far
as known, are hereunder respectively set forth, their gross
properties being estimated not to exceed £250 in each
case.

Henry Reid, late of Nightcaps, in the Provincial District
of Otago, miner. Filed on the 16th day of November, 1907.

John Kerkin, late of Denniston, in the Provincial District
of Nelson, labourer. Filed on the 29th day of November,
1907.

Martin Horrobin, late of Paparoa, in the Provincial
District of Nelson, mine-manager. Filed on the 29th day
of November, 1907.

John Denis Lyons, late of Blackball, in the Provincial
District of Nelson, police constable. Filed on the 29th day
of November, 1907.

Raphael Portelli, late of Sydenham, in the Provincial
District of Canterbury, fishmonger. Filed on the 29th day
of November, 1907.

John Stewart Telfer, late of Cheviot, in the Provincial
District of Canterbury, drapers’ assistant. Filed on the
29th day of November, 1907.

Patrick, or Patrick Michael, Roughan, late of Lawrence,
in the Provincial District of Otago, bootmaker. Filed on
the 29th day of November, 1907.

Frederick Jackson, late of Raurimu, in the Provincial
District of Auckland, bootmaker. Filed on the 29th day of
November, 1907.

Robert Hunt, late of Auckland, in the Provincial District
of Auckland, coffee-stall keeper. Filed on the 29th day of
November, 1907.

John Whittington, late of Rongotea, in the Provincial
District of Wellington, farmer. Filed on the 29th day of
November, 1907.

George Ernest Morris, late of Auckland, in the Provincial
District of Auckland, accountant. Filed on the 29th day of
November, 1907.

James Stark, late of Woodend, in the Provincial District
of Canterbury, farmer. Filed on the 29th day of November,
1907.

Antonio Durinach, late of Blenheim, in the Provincial
District of Marlborough, rouseabout. Filed on the 29th day
of November, 1907.

Thomas Jones, late of Makikihi, in the Provincial Dis-
trict of Canterbury, farm labourer. Filed on the 29th day
of November, 1907.

Joseph Upritchard, late of Greytown, in the Provincial
District of Wellington, contractor. Filed on the 29th day
of November, 1907.

John Barr Aitken, late of Puponga, in the Provincial
District of Nelson, miner. Filed on the 29th day of Novem-
ber, 1907.

Margaret McDonnell, late of Greymouth, in the Provincial
District of Westland. Filed on the 29th day of November,
1907.

J. W. POYNTON,
Public Trustee.

Notice under “The Public Works Act, 1905.”

NOTICE is hereby given that the Education Board of
the District of Wellington intends to take for the
purposes of a public school within the meaning of “The
Education Act, 1904,” the following land, namely:—
All that piece of land, containing 2¼ acres, being part of
the section numbered 126 on the plan of the Hutt District,
and being the lots numbered 26 to 35 (inclusive) on a sub-
divisional plan prepared by Mr. Thomas Ward.
A plan of the said land is deposited at the Schoolhouse
at the Upper Hutt, and is there open to inspection by all
persons at all reasonable hours.
All persons affected are hereby required to set forth in
writing any well-grounded objections to the erection of a
public school or to the taking of such lands, and to send
such writing, within forty days from the first publication of
this notice, to the said Education Board at its offices in
Mercer Street, in the City of Wellington.
Dated this 30th day of November, 1907.
By order of the Education Board.
G. L. STEWART,
Secretary.

N.B.—This notice was first published on the 30th day of
November, 1907.

CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

Land in the Nelson Land District for Disposal under Section
114 of “The Land Act, 1892.”

District Lands Office,
Nelson, 30th November, 1907.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 240 of
“The Land Act, 1892,” that the undermentioned
land will be disposed of to the holder of adjoining land,
under section 114 of the said Act, on or after Wednesday,
the 11th day of March, 1908.

SCHEDULE.

NELSON LAND DISTRICT.

ALL that area, containing by admeasurement 42 acres, more
or less, situated in Blocks VII and VIII, Matiri Survey
District. Bounded towards the south-east by a road 1 chain
wide along the Owen River, towards the south-west by
Crown land, and towards the north-west by a road.

F. W. FLANAGAN,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.