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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 3

Declaring Elections under “The Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act, 1885,” void, and providing for Fresh Elections.

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by section ninety-nine of “The Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act, 1885,” and of the regulations made thereunder and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the sixteenth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and eight, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare that the elections of members of Boards by the contributory local authorities in the grouped districts set out in the Schedule hereto, under regulations published in the New Zealand Gazette of the fourteenth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and seven, are void, and fresh elections shall take place at the time and place of meeting and under the presiding officer set forth in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

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

GEO. FOWLDS,
Minister for Hospitals and Charitable Aid.

Date for Election of Members of certain Fire Boards under Fire Brigades Act, 1907, by Insurance Companies.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 14th January, 1908.

PURSUANT to section 18 of the Fire Brigades Act, 1907, I, Joseph George Ward, acting for the Minister of Internal Affairs, the Minister charged with the administration of the said Act, do hereby appoint Monday, the 10th day of February, 1908, for the holding of an election of three members of the undermentioned Fire Boards by the insurance companies carrying on business in New Zealand:—

Alexandra Fire Board.
Dannevirke Fire Board.
Hokitika Fire Board.
Lawrence Fire Board.
Maori Hill Fire Board.
Masterton Fire Board.
Milton Fire Board.
New Plymouth Fire Board.
Petone Fire Board.
Waimate Fire Board.
Whangarei Fire Board.

J. G. WARD.

Arrangements for First Election, &c., Hautapu Drainage Board.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 16th January, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

THOMAS HARTLY, of Cambridge,

to be Returning Officer for the purpose of conducting the first election of seven members of the Board of Trustees of the Hautapu Drainage District, as constituted under “The Land Drainage Act, 1904”; also to appoint Monday, the 24th day of February, 1908, to be the date, and the office of the said Thomas Hartly, in Victoria Street, Cambridge, to be the place, for holding such first election; and also to appoint Friday, the 28th day of February, 1908, at half past 2 o’clock in the afternoon, to be the day and the hour, and the said office in Victoria Street, Cambridge, to be the place, at which the first meeting of Trustees shall be held.

J. CARROLL,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

Officer dismissed.

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office,
Wellington, 24th December, 1907.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to dismiss from the public service

CHARLES STANLEY GRAHAM,

lately an Acting Letter-carrier at Christchurch.

J. G. WARD,
Postmaster-General.

Officer dismissed.

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office,
Wellington, 6th January, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to dismiss from the public service

JAMES PHAIR,

lately Assistant Post-office Messenger at Hawera.

J. G. WARD,
Postmaster-General.

Member of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 13th January, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOSEPH THOMAS BRICE

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Lyttelton, vice W. H. R. Dale, resigned.

JAMES McGOWAN.

Clerk appointed.

Department of Tourist and Health Resorts,
Wellington, 7th January, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

EUGENE O’SULLIVAN McCARTHY

as a Clerk in the Civil Service (Department of Tourist and Health Resorts), under the provisions of section 3 of “The Civil Service Reform Act Amendment Act, 1887.” Appointment to date from the 1st January, 1908.

JAMES McGOWAN,
Acting Minister for Tourist and Health Resorts.

Members of Greymouth Harbour Board appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 30th December, 1907.

HIS Excellency the Governor in Council has, in pursuance of the provisions of “The Harbours Act, 1878,” and of “The Greymouth Harbour Board Act, 1884,” been pleased to appoint

MICHAEL HANNAN, Chairman, Grey County Council,

and

ERNEST JAMES McINROE, Chairman, Inangahua County Council,

to be members of the Greymouth Harbour Board, in place of Jeremiah McCarthy and James Stevenson respectively, resigned.

J. A. MILLAR.