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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 44

List of Fire-insurance Companies carrying on Business in New Zealand.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs.
Wellington, 29th May, 1908.

THE following list of fire-insurance companies carrying on business in New Zealand is published in accordance with clause 11 of the rules made under “The Fire Brigades Act, 1906.”

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

FIRE-INSURANCE COMPANIES.

Alliance Assurance Company (Limited).
Australian Alliance Assurance Company.
Atlas Assurance Company (Limited).
Commercial Union Assurance Company (Limited).
Farmers’ Co-operative Fire and Marine Insurance Association of Canterbury (Limited).
Guardian Assurance Company (Limited).
Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Company.
London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Company.
National Fire and Marine Insurance Company of New Zealand.
New Zealand Insurance Company (Limited).
Northern Assurance Company.
North British and Mercantile Insurance Company.
Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society.
Phoenix Assurance Company (Limited).
Queensland Insurance Company (Limited).
Royal Exchange Assurance Corporation.
Royal Insurance Company (Limited).
South British Insurance Company (Limited).
Standard Fire and Marine Insurance Company of New Zealand (Limited).
State Fire Insurance Office.
Sun Insurance Office.
United Insurance Company (Limited).
Victoria Insurance Company (Limited).
Yorkshire Fire and Life Insurance Company.

Date of Election of Members of the Gisborne Fire Board.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 29th May, 1908.

PURSUANT to section 18 of the Fire Brigades Act, 1907, I, John George Findlay, Minister of Internal Affairs, and the Minister charged with the administration of the said Act, do hereby appoint Tuesday, the 16th day of June, 1908, to be the day for the holding of an election of three members of the Gisborne Fire Board by the contributing local authority.

And I do further appoint Friday, the 26th day of June, 1908, to be the day for the holding of an election of three members of the said Gisborne Fire Board by the insurance companies which for the time being are carrying on business within the said Gisborne Fire District.

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Rule respecting the Election of Members of Fire Boards by Insurance Companies approved.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 1st June, 1908.

THE following rule, made by the insurance companies, has been approved by His Excellency the Governor, and is published in accordance with the Fire Brigades Act, 1907.

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

RULES RESPECTING THE ELECTION OF MEMBERS OF FIRE BOARDS BY INSURANCE COMPANIES UNDER THE FIRE BRIGADES ACT, 1907.—RULE 5 AS AMENDED.

5. EVERY insurance company entitled to vote per clause 4 shall, by its chief controlling officer for the Dominion, notify to the Secretary of the Council of Fire Underwriters’ Associations of New Zealand, in the prescribed form attached hereto, the name of its principal officer, representative, or agent authorised to vote on behalf of such company, and the Secretary of the said Council shall inform each of the Secretaries of the respective Fire Underwriters’ Associations in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin, or so many of them as may be concerned, of the name or names of the person or persons qualified to vote.

Form.

The Fire Brigades Act, 1907.

(Rule 5 of “Conduct of Elections.”)

To the Secretary of the Council of Fire Underwriters’ Associations of New Zealand.

In accordance with clause 5 of the Rules for the Election of Fire Boards by Insurance Companies, I hereby authorise until notice to the contrary the following persons or person to vote on behalf of the undermentioned company in respect of all elections of members of Fire Boards, viz.:

Mr. for all present and future Fire Boards within the provincial districts governed by the Auckland Fire Underwriters’ Association.

Mr. for all present and future Fire Boards within the provincial districts governed by the Wellington Fire Underwriters’ Association.

Mr. for all present and future Fire Boards within the provincial districts governed by the Canterbury Fire Underwriters’ Association.

Mr. for all present and future Fire Boards within the provincial districts governed by the Otago and Southland Fire Underwriters’ Association.

Signature of chief controlling officer
for the Dominion :

Name of insurance company in full :

Special Order made by the Pahiatua County Council altering Ridings and fixing Representation thereof.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 29th May, 1908.

THE following special order, made by the Pahiatua County Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Counties Act, 1886.”

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

PAHIATUA COUNTY.

Special Order altering Riding Boundaries and Representation.

THAT, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it by “The Counties Act, 1886,” and its amendments, the Pahiatua County Council hereby resolves as follows: That, for the purpose of the more equitable adjustment of the rateable value and of the representation of the five ridings at present constituting the Pahiatua County, the boundaries of the said ridings be altered as set forth under the names of the said ridings respectively in the Schedule hereto, and that the number of members to be elected for each of the said ridings shall be as follows: For the Mangahao Riding, two members; for the Pukemiku Riding, one member; for the Makuri Riding, two members; for the Mangaone Riding, two members; and for the Puketoi Riding, two members.

And it is hereby further resolved that this special order shall, for the purpose of adjusting the representation and for the preparation of the electoral rolls for the county elections to be held on the 11th day of November, 1908, take effect as from the 1st day of October, 1908, and to allow time for the adjusting and preparing of the valuation rolls as from the close of the financial year 1909 (31st March, 1909).

SCHEDULE.

Mangahao Riding.—Comprises all that portion of the Pahiatua County bounded towards the north-east by the Manawatu River; towards the east generally by the Mangahao River to the bridge over the said river on the Pahiatua-Palmerston Road; thence along the said road in an easterly direction to the Pahiatua Borough bridge over the Mangatainoka River; thence in a southerly direction along the said river to its junction with the Makakahi River; thence along the Makakahi River to the bridge over the said river on the main road at Konini; thence along the main road to the southern boundary of the county at Sections 94 and 95, Block XIV, Mangahao Survey District; thence towards the north-west in a straight line to the Arawaru Trig. on the Tararua Range, and thence from the said trig. in a north-easterly direction to the south-west corner of Section 13, Block XIX, Mangahao Survey District; thence along the Range Road (south and north) to the northern corner of Section 2, Block II; thence in a straight line to the northern corner of Section 1, Block I, all in the Mangahao Survey District.

Pukemiku Riding.—Comprising all that portion of the Pahiatua County bounded towards the north by the Manawatu River; towards the east generally by the main road from the Ngawapurua Bridge over the Manawatu River to the bridge on the main road over the Mangatainoka River;