Mar. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 753

Visiting Justice appointed.

Department of Justice (Prisons Branch),
Wellington, 9th March, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JAMES ARKLE, Esq., J.P.,

to be a Visiting Justice to His Majesty’s Prisons at Dunedin and Taiaroa Heads.

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
Minister of Justice.

Clerks of Courts, &c., appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 10th March, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable ERNEST WILLIAM PENHALLURIACK

to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court at Brunnerton, from the 23rd day of February, 1909, vice Constable J. Larmer, transferred;

Constable WILLIAM BUTTIMORE

to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court at Waipawa, from the 25th day of February, 1909, vice Constable J. Eccleton, resigned;

Constable CHARLES FINDLAY

to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court at Winton, and Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the District of Awarua, from the 27th day of February, 1909, vice Constable B. Gough, transferred;

Constable FRANK DICK

to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court at Martinborough, from the 3rd day of March, 1909, vice Constable C. H. Warneford, transferred;

Constable EDWARD CARNARVON COLLETT

to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court at Leeston, from the 3rd day of March, 1909, vice Constable P. D. O’Connell, transferred;

CHARLES EDWARD TAYLOR

to be a Clerk in the Supreme, District, and Magistrate’s Courts at Wanganui, from the 1st day of March, 1909; and

FRANK GRAHAM HUTTON

to be a Clerk in the Supreme, District, and Magistrate’s Courts at Palmerston North, from the 1st day of March, 1909.

JOHN G. FINDLAY.

Cadet appointed.

Public Works Department,
Wellington, 3rd March, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN MURPHY

to be a clerical cadet in the Public Works Department, as from 1st November, 1908.

R. McKENZIE,
Minister of Public Works.

Inspectors of Factories appointed.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 9th March, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

GEORGE HENRY LIGHTFOOT,
HENRY ERNEST MOSTON, and
WILLIAM HENRY WESTBROOKE,

to be Inspectors under “The Factories Act, 1908.” The appointments are dated the 6th day of March, 1909.

A. W. HOGG,
Minister of Labour.

Services of Volunteer Rifle Corps accepted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 4th March, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept, in accordance with section 45, (a), of “The Defence Act, 1908,” the services of the undermentioned Volunteer corps:—

Auckland Highland Rifle Volunteers,

with headquarters at Auckland. Date of acceptance, 1st March, 1909.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.

Appointment of Transmitting and Receiving Officer for the Service of Notices by Telegraph.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 1st March, 1909.

IN pursuance of the powers conferred upon me by “The Post and Telegraph Act, 1908” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), and by the regulations made on the 25th March, 1895, and the 13th June, 1904, under “The Electric Lines Act, 1884,” and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 4th April, 1895, and the 16th June, 1904, respectively, the following officer at the address set against his name is hereby appointed a Transmitting and Receiving Officer for the purpose of dealing with all notices by telegraph sent under the said Act or regulations, and of signing such certificates in relation to the service of any such notices as are required or authorised to be signed or given under the said Act or the regulations aforesaid:—

Algie, John Alexander, Postmaster, Queenstown.

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
For Minister of Telegraphs.

Letters of Naturalisation issued.

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

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to issue Letters of Naturalisation, under “The Aliens Act, 1908,” in favour of the undermentioned persons:—

D. BUDDO,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Special Order made by the Tamahere Road Board, County of Waikato.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 8th March, 1909.

THE following special order, made by the Tamahere Road Board, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Road Boards Act, 1908.”

D. BUDDO,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

TAMahere ROAD BOARD.

Tauwhare Special-rating Area.

In pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908,” the Tamahere Road Board hereby resolves as follows: That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £1,000, authorised to be raised by the Tamahere Road Board, under the above-mentioned Act, for the purpose of metalling the road from Matangi Railway-station to Tauwhare Village and boundary of the district, the said Tamahere Road Board hereby makes and levies a special rate of ⅜d. in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property of the Tauwhare Special-rating Area, comprising all lands within boundaries as follows—commencing at the north-east corner at intersection of county boundary and boundary of Tamahere Road District; thence westerly along said boundary to drain on boundary-line of Section 20, Block XVI; thence southerly to north-east corner of Section 31; thence westerly along northern boundary-lines of Sections 31, 30, 29, 28, 27, to Avenue Road; thence southerly along said road to the Mangaonua Stream on north side of