Nov. 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2833

Hyde, Elizabeth Violet, late of Christchurch, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, spinster. Filed on the 18th day of October, 1909.

McKinley, James, late of Taihape, in the Provincial District of Wellington, labourer. Filed on the 22nd day of October, 1909.

Segursen, Peter, late of Thames, in the Provincial District of Auckland, miner. Filed on the 23rd day of October, 1909.

Freeman (alias Sherwood), Frank, late of Pirinoa, in the Provincial District of Wellington, labourer. Filed on the 26th day of October, 1909.

Phillips, George F., late of Dunedin, in the Provincial District of Otago, carrier. Filed on the 27th day of October, 1909.

Thompson, Maria Lavinia, late of Kakaramea, in the Provincial District of Taranaki, hawker. Filed on the 29th day of October, 1909.

Rosewall, William, late of Evans Flat, in the Provincial District of Otago, miner. Filed on the 29th day of October, 1909.

Morrison, James, late of Glenomaru, in the Provincial District of Otago, farmer. Filed on the 29th day of October, 1909.

Ryan, John, late of Ross, in the Provincial District of Westland, miner. Filed on the 1st day of November, 1909.

Scott, Frederick Charles, late of Kereru, in the Provincial District of Hawke’s Bay, shepherd. Filed on the 1st day of November, 1909.

J. W. POYNTON,
Public Trustee.

Surveyors licensed.

The Surveyors’ Board of New Zealand, Wellington, 30th October, 1909.

IT is hereby notified for general information that licenses under “The Surveyors’ Institute and Board of Examiners Act, 1908,” have been issued by the Surveyors’ Board to the following surveyors:-

Surveyor.Address.BRIDGES, GEORGE ARTHUR . . . . Timaru.FINCH, ROBERT STANLEY . . . . Whangarei.PARKINSON, STANLEY . . . . Auckland.YOUNG, JOHN CAWTE . . . . Christchurch.TURNER, CHARLES BARKER ROSS . . Auckland.

C. E. ADAMS,Secretary, Surveyors’ Board.

Government Insurance Department.-Agency opened at Longburn.

Government Insurance Department,Wellington, 2nd November, 1909.A N Agency of the Life Branch of the above Department will be opened atTHE POST-OFFICE, LONGBURN,as from the 8th November, 1909.

J. H. RICHARDSON,Commissioner.

Result of an Election under “The Government Railways Act, 1908.”-Railway Boards of Appeal.

New Zealand Government Railways,Head Office, Wellington.

THE following is the result of an election of members to act on the Railway Boards of Appeal for the North Island and South Island respectively, constituted under “The Government Railways Act, 1908”:-NORTH ISLAND.SECOND DIVISION.Locomotive Running.Lee, Clarence George . . . . Unopposed.SOUTH ISLAND.SECOND DIVISION.Workshops (Locomotive and Maintenance).Jones, John Henry . . . . 428Thomas, Matthias . . . . 216Informal . . . . 12

I hereby declare CLARENCE GEORGE LEE duly elected to act as a member of the North Island Appeal Board; and JOHN HENRY JONES duly elected to act as a member of the South Island Appeal Board.

R. W. McVILLY,Returning Officer.

CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

Land in Otago Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands,Wellington, 30th October, 1909.NOTICE is hereby given that, the lease of the undermentioned land having been forfeited by resolution of the Otago Land Board, the said land has thereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of “The Land Act, 1908.”

SCHEDULE.

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.

Tenure.Lease Section.Block.Survey District.FormerlyNo.held byL.P. 1448 28, 29, VI Clarendon .. George Coutts.and 32

J. G. WARD,Minister of Lands.

Land in Otago Land District open for Selection on Renewable Lease.

District Lands Office,Dunedin, 1st November, 1909.NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned land is open for selection on renewable lease, and applications will be received at this office up to 4 o’clock p.m.on Monday, the 13th day of December, 1909, under the provisions of “The Land Act, 1908,” and “The Land for Settlements Act, 1908.”

SCHEDULE.

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.-WAITAKI COUNTY.-KUROW SURVEY DISTRICT.-KUROW SETTLEMENT.First-class Land.

Section.Block.Area.Capital Value.Half-yearly Rental.A. R. P.£ s. d.£ s. d.6A114 0 17380 0 08 11 0Weighted with £123 1s. 6d., valuation for improvements, consisting of four-roomed house, fencing and gates, and 10 acres in grass. This sum must be paid by the successful applicant immediately the result of the ballot is declared.This section is situated within half a mile of Kurow Township.The land is all level and of first-class quality. It is well watered, and can be irrigated by a race running through the section. Fencing to the value of £2 10s. is included in the capital value of the land.

E. H. WILMOT,Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land for Disposal in Otago Land District.

District Lands Office,Dunedin, 1st November, 1909.NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 326 of “The Land Act, 1908,” that Section 1, Block II, Kawarau Survey District, Otago Land District, will be included in a small grazing-run, and disposed of on or after Tuesday, the 5th day of February, 1910.

E. H. WILMOT,Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land for Disposal in Otago Land District.

District Lands Office,Dunedin, 21st September, 1909.NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 326 of “The Land Act, 1908,” that Section 45, Block I, Greenvale Survey District, Otago Land District, will be disposed of in three allotments on or after Monday, the 10th day of January, 1910.

E. H. WILMOT,Commissioner of Crown Lands.