APRIL 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1231

Notice of Vesting of Land in the Public Trustee under the Public Trust Office Act, 1908 (Part II, Unclaimed Lands).

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WHEREAS I, the undersigned, the Public Trustee, have, for the purposes of Part II of the Public Trust Office Act, 1908 (relating to unclaimed lands), made due inquiries with respect to the land described in the Schedule hereunder, and the owner thereof, and have, in respect of the said land, given the notices prescribed by section 66 of that Act, and have in all respects complied with the provisions of that Act pertinent hereto: And whereas I have not thereby ascertained who the owner is, and believe that such owner is not in the Dominion, nor has such owner established his title to the said land, as required by the said Act: I hereby give notice that the said land is, under and by virtue of the said Act, vested in the Public Trustee as aforesaid, as from the date of the publication hereof, and will be administered under the Public Trust Office Act, 1908; the value of the land for the purposes of section 67 (d) of the said Act being less than £100.

Dated at Wellington, this 5th day of April, 1911.

FRED. FITCHETT,
Public Trustee.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land, containing by admeasurement 60 acres, more or less, being Allotment 34, Parish of Pupuke, in the Provincial District of Auckland. Bounded on the east by a road, 550 links, 741 links, 589 links, 315 links, 197 links, 317 links, 294 links, 347 links, 600 links, and 818 links; on the south-west by Allotment 33, 3760 links; and on the north-west by Allotment 29, 170 links, and by a road, 460 links, 365 links, 973 links, 408 links, 274 links, 201 links, 329 links, and 155 links.

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Notice of Vesting of Land in the Public Trustee under the Public Trust Office Act, 1908 (Part II, Unclaimed Lands).

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WHEREAS I, the undersigned, the Public Trustee, have, for the purposes of Part II of the Public Trust Office Act, 1908 (relating to unclaimed lands), made due inquiries with respect to the land described in the Schedule hereunder, and the owner thereof, and have, in respect of the said land, given the notices prescribed by section 66 of that Act, and have in all respects complied with the provisions of that Act pertinent hereto: And whereas I have not thereby ascertained who the owner is, and believe that such owner is not in the Dominion, nor has such owner established his title to the said land, as required by the said Act: I hereby give notice that the said land is, under and by virtue of the said Act, vested in the Public Trustee as aforesaid, as from the date of the publication hereof, and will be administered under the Public Trust Office Act, 1908; the value of the land for the purposes of section 67 (d) of the said Act being less than £100.

Dated at Wellington, this 5th day of April, 1911.

FRED. FITCHETT,
Public Trustee.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land, containing by admeasurement 1 rood, more or less, being Section 9, Block XXX, in the Town of Oamaru, in the Provincial District of Otago. Bounded towards the north-north-east by Test Street, 100 links; towards the east-south-east by Section 8, 250 links; towards the south-south-west by Section 14, 100 links; and towards the west-north-west by Section 10, 250 links.

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Branch of Friendly Society registered.

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The Treasury, New Zealand,
Friendly Societies Office,
Wellington, 3rd April, 1911.

THE Loyal Maniototo Lodge, No. 8167, situated at Ranfurly, Otago, is registered as a branch of the Otago District of the Manchester Unity Independent Order of Odd Fellows Friendly Society, under the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, this 3rd day of April, 1911.

ROBT. E. HAYES,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

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Notice to make Returns of Land under the Land and Income Assessment Act, 1908.

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Land and Income Tax Department,
Wellington, 6th April, 1911.

NOTICE is hereby given that, in pursuance of the above Act and the regulations made thereunder, every person and company within the meaning of the said Act, being owner of land in New Zealand, or being the holder or owner of any mortgage or mortgages of land in New Zealand, is hereby required to make and furnish to me, in the prescribed form, returns of such land and mortgages as at 12 o’clock noon on the 31st day of March, 1911.

And, further, notice is hereby given that such returns shall in all cases be delivered at or forwarded to the office of the Commissioner of Taxes, in the Government Buildings at Wellington, on or before the 1st day of May, 1911.

G. F. C. CAMPBELL,
Commissioner of Taxes.

Note.—Persons who have not received forms of return from this office may obtain them at any Postal Money-order Office.

SPECIAL NOTE.—Any person failing to furnish a return at the prescribed time is liable to a penalty of not less than £2 nor more than £100.

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Officiating Ministers for 1911.—Notice No. 14.

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Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 5th April, 1911.

PURSUANT to the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand passed in the eighth year of the reign of His late Majesty King Edward VII, and intituled the Marriage Act, 1908, the following names of Officiating Ministers within the meaning of the said Act are published for general information :—

Church of the Province of New Zealand, commonly called the Church of England.

The Reverend Frederick John Gibbings, M.A.
The Reverend William Jardine Harkness.
The Reverend Charles Palmer.

Presbyterian Church of New Zealand.

The Reverend Arthur Cyril Randerson.

W. W. COOK,
Deputy Registrar-General.

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CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

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Land in Southland Land District for Sale by Public Auction.

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District Lands Office,
Invercargill, 5th April, 1911.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 326 of the Land Act, 1908, that the undermentioned land will be offered for sale by public auction at this office at 11 o’clock a.m. on Friday, the 7th day of July, 1911.

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SCHEDULE.

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.— SOUTHLAND COUNTY.— FOREST HILL HUNDRED.

Rural Land.

H. M. SKEET,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.