Mar. 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 683

Local Body to have Authority throughout Licensing District.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 2nd March, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

THE MANIOTOTO COUNTY COUNCIL

to have authority for the purposes of the Licensing Act throughout the Tuapeka Licensing District, in place of the Tuapeka County Council previously appointed.

JOHN G. FINDLAY.

Clerks of Courts, &c., appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 3rd March, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable JOHN THOMAS COWAN

to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court at Helensville, from the 20th day of February, 1909, vice Constable G. A. Tapp, transferred; and

Constable CHARLES STUART

to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s and Warden’s Courts, and Receiver of Gold Revenue and Mining Registrar, at Lyell, from the 19th day of February, 1909, vice Constable W. Buttimore, transferred.

JOHN G. FINDLAY.

Native Licensing Assessor elected.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 3rd March, 1909.

NOTICE has been received at this office, under the hand of the Returning Officer, that

REWITI NIWA

has been elected to be the Assessor for the Native Licensing District of Waioeka.

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Under-Secretary.

Inspector of Factories appointed.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 3rd March, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable TIMOTHY JAMES CUMMINGS

to be an Inspector under “The Factories Act, 1908.” The appointment is dated the 27th day of February, 1909.

A. W. HOGG,
Minister of Labour.

Cadet appointed.

Department of Tourist and Health Resorts,
Wellington, 26th February, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

STANLEY RICHARD EDWARDS

as cadet in the Department of Tourist and Health Resorts. The appointment to date from 1st February, 1909.

THOS. MACKENZIE,
Minister of Tourist and Health Resorts.

Notice respecting Proposed Alteration in Boundaries of City of Christchurch.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 27th February, 1909.

PURSUANT to section 118 of “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1908,” His Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified that a petition in accordance with regulations, signed by not less than one-fourth of the electors of the area described in the Schedule hereto, has been presented to him, praying that the said area may be excluded from the Heathcote Road District, County of Selwyn, and included in the City of Christchurch and added to the Linwood Ward of the said city. All persons affected are hereby called upon to lodge any written objections to, or petitions against, the proposed alteration within one month from the first publication of this notice. Such objections or petitions are to be addressed and forwarded to the Minister of Internal Affairs, Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

AREA PROPOSED TO BE ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF CHRISTCHURCH.

ALL that area in the Canterbury Land District bounded towards the north-west and north-east generally by the Avon River from the junction of Woodham Road and Canal Reserve to Delamain Street; thence towards the east by Delamain Street to Woodham Road; thence towards the north by Woodham Road to the north-eastern corner of Rural Section No. 326; thence again towards the east by the eastern boundary of that section to Buckley’s Road; thence towards the south-east by Buckley’s Road to the north-eastern boundary of the City of Christchurch; and thence towards the south-west by the City of Christchurch to the place of commencement.

D. BUDDO,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Special Order made by the Wallace County Council altering Boundaries of Ridings.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 2nd March, 1909.

THE following special order, made by the Wallace County Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Counties Act, 1908.”

D. BUDDO,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

WALLACE COUNTY COUNCIL.

Special Order.

THAT the Waiau Riding of Wallace County be extended towards the south so as to include Sections 6, 7, 8, and 9, Block XVII, Longwood Survey District, and that the boundaries be altered accordingly.

NEW BOUNDARIES.

Orepuki Riding.

Bounded on the north by an east and west line in transit with Ferndunlaw from the west boundary of Otatau Riding to the east boundary Section 8, Block XVII, Longwood Survey District; thence south to the south-east corner Section 9, Block XVII, Longwood Survey District; thence west to Waiau River; on the east by part of the Otatau and Aparima Ridings; towards the south and south-west by the sea; towards the north-west by the Waiau River.

Waiau Riding.

Bounded towards the north-east by the Manapouri Lake, the Waiau River, and the Whare Creek; towards the east by the east boundary of Runs 173 and 166A, and the Wairio and part of the Otatau Ridings; towards the south by the Orepuki Riding above described; towards the south-east by the Waiau River; towards the south, south-west, and south-east by the ocean; and towards the west by Fiord County.

The special order to take effect from the date of the gazetting thereof.

The county seal was affixed hereto, this 19th day of February, 1909, in presence of—

F. J. DYER,
Chairman.

JAS. FULLARTON,
County Clerk.

We hereby certify that the above special order has been duly made.

F. J. DYER,
Chairman.

JAS. FULLARTON,
County Clerk.

Special Order made by the Council of the County of Tauranga.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 26th February, 1909.

THE following special order, made by the Tauranga County Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908.”

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Finance.