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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 102

section of “The Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908,” do by this notification declare that the said land shall, from and after the seventeenth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and eight, be appropriated for a site for a public school under Class III of “The Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908”; and I do hereby direct that this notification shall be published in the New Zealand Gazette.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Otago Land District, containing by admeasurement 5 acres, more or less, being Section No. 21 (formerly portion of Section No. 19), Block XVI, Blackstone Survey District. Bounded towards the north-west by part of Section No. 5, Block XVI, Blackstone Survey District, 1000 links; towards the north-east by Section No. 19 of said Block XVI, 500 links; towards the south-east by part of Section No. 7 of said block, 1000 links; and towards the south-west by a road-line, 500 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. 5229/3, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twelfth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and eight.

JAMES McGOWAN,
For Minister of Lands.

Trustees for the Queenstown Public Cemetery appointed.

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the fourth section of “The Cemeteries Act, 1908,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

ALEXANDER BOYNE and
SVEN BENJAMIN PETTERSSON

to be Trustees, in the place of Thomas Hicks, resigned, and Robert Boyne, deceased, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Queenstown Public Cemetery, in conjunction with Maurice James Gavin, John Salmond, and Laranch James Lynch, previously appointed by His Excellency the Governor.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this eleventh day of December, one thousand nine hundred and eight.

JAMES McGOWAN,
For Minister of Lands.

Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 11th December, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the undermentioned gentlemen to be Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the districts set respectively opposite their names, viz. :

Name. District.
JOHN STEVENS REID .. .. Morrinsville.
JAMES JOHN FRANCE .. .. Mount Cook.

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 11th December, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

GEORGE DARBYSHIRE

to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Te Kuiti.

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shorthand-writer and Typiste appointed.

Office of the Public Service Superannuation Board,
Wellington, 14th December, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Miss JESSIE FISHER,

under “The Civil Service Act, 1908,” to be Shorthand-writer and Typiste in the Public Service Superannuation Office. The appointment to date from 15th June, 1908.

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
Minister of Internal Affairs and
Chairman of the Board.

Commissioner appointed to classify Pastoral Runs in Canterbury Land District.

Department of Lands,
Wellington, 9th December, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN ALLAN

a Commissioner to classify pastoral runs in Canterbury Land District, in the place of James Stevenson, and in conjunction with Eric Charles Gold-Smith and Alexander Campbell Pringle, previously appointed.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Lands

Cadet appointed in the Department of Lands.

Department of Lands,
Wellington, 9th December, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JAMES ALEXANDER McIVER

to be a clerical cadet in the Department of Lands as from the 1st July, 1908.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Lands.

Cadet resigned.—Notice No. 1252.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 14th December, 1908.

IT is hereby notified for public information that

ROY HUNTER STEVENSON

has resigned his appointment as cadet in the Civil Service of the Government of New Zealand (Department of Agriculture), as from 14th December, 1908.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Agriculture.

Native Interpreters licensed.

Department of Native Affairs,
Wellington, 12th December, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to authorise

DAVID WILCOX, of Waima, Hokianga,
TE KATA TAMIHANA, of New Plymouth, and
HAUPAROA HIROTI, of Auckland,

to act as Interpreters of the First Grade; and

WATENE TE MATEPARAE HAEREWA, of Tuparoa,
HOANI WI NEERA, of Porirua,
PARAONE KENA, of Pouto, Kaipara Heads,
TITA TAUI WETERE, of Kawhia,
FRANK EDMUND DANAHER, of Rawene, Hokianga, and
WIREMU HUATAHI WAAKA, of Wellington,

to act as Interpreters of the Second Grade, under the provisions of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” and “The Native Interpreters Classification Act, 1900.”

J. CARROLL,
Minister of Native Affairs.

Topographer, Geological Survey Branch, Mines Department, appointed.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 14th December, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

KENNETH MONTROSE GRAHAM, Esq.,

to be Topographer on the staff of the Geological Survey Branch of the Mines Department, as from 1st October, 1908.

JAMES McGOWAN,
Minister of Mines.