Jan. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 45

Trustees for the Waiotemarama Public Cemetery appointed.

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ISLINGTON, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the fourth section of the Cemeteries Act, 1908, I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the several persons whose names are specified in Part I of the Schedule hereto to have the control and management of the public cemetery specified in Part II of the said Schedule.

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SCHEDULE.

PART I.

Names of Trustees.

ROBERT PARLANE,
WALTER VERNON PAGE,
JOHN ANDREW CORFIELD,
GEORGE WHITE, and
CHARLES FITCH.

PART II.

Name of Public Cemetery, and Description of Land.

WAIOTEMARAMA.

All that area in the Auckland District, containing by admeasurement 1 acre 2 roods, more or less, being Section No. 16A, Block IX, Waoku Survey District. Bounded towards the north-east by Section No. 16, Block IX, Waoku Survey District, 500 links; towards the south-east by a public road, 312·2 links; and towards the south-west and north-west by Section No. 16 aforesaid, 500 and 312·2 links respectively: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. 1698/1, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon edged red. (Auckland Plan 14528, blue.)

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-first day of December, one thousand nine hundred and eleven.

D. BUDDO,
For Minister of Lands.

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Examination Regulations under the Surveyors’ Institute and Board of Examiners Act, 1908.

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IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers and authorities conferred by section 17 of the Surveyors’ Institute and Board of Examiners Act, 1908, the Surveyors’ Board doth hereby amend the regulations dated the 23rd day of February, 1909, published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 11th March, 1909, by extending the period during which candidates may sit for examination under Regulation 6, paragraph (b), from March, 1912, to September, 1912; and doth hereby declare that such amendment shall come into force from the date of publication thereof in the New Zealand Gazette.

Signed at Wellington, this 13th day of December, 1911.

JOHN STRAUCHON,
Chairman, Surveyors’ Board.

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

Approved in Council, this 22nd day of December, 1911.

ISLINGTON, Governor.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Postmasters appointed to take and receive Statutory Declarations.

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PURSUANT to the authority conferred upon me by the two-hundred-and-eighty-eighth section of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908, I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that the persons set out in the Schedule hereto, being persons holding the office of Postmaster under the Post and Telegraph Act 1908, at the places set opposite their names in the said Schedule, are authorized to take and receive statutory declarations under the two-hundred-and-eighty-eighth section of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

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SCHEDULE.

ARTHUR FRANK TOSSWILL .. .. Mauriceville.
JOHN REDMOND .. .. .. Te Aro.

As witness my hand, this twenty-first day of December, one thousand nine hundred and eleven.

ISLINGTON, Governor.

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Resignation of Minister of Justice, &c., and Member of the Executive Council.

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Private Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 26th December, 1911.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation by

The Honourable Sir JOHN GEORGE FINDLAY, K.C.M.G.,

of his offices of Minister of Justice and Attorney-General, and also of his office as a member of the Executive Council of the Dominion of New Zealand; such resignations to date from the 26th December, 1911.

By command.

ARTHUR GUISE,
Private Secretary.

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High Commissioner for New Zealand appointed.

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Prime Minister’s Office,
Wellington, 22nd December, 1911.

HIS Excellency the Governor in Council has been pleased to appoint

The Honourable Sir WILLIAM HALL-JONES, K.C.M.G.,

to be the High Commissioner for New Zealand in the United Kingdom under and for the purposes of the High Commissioner Act, 1908; to hold the said office from 1st January, 1912, until 31st March, 1912.

J. G. WARD,
Prime Minister.

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Trustees of the Te Puke Drainage District appointed.

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Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 23rd December, 1911.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased, in terms of section 10 of the Land Drainage Act, 1908, to appoint

DANIEL JAMES MCEWEN,
WILLIAM JOHN CHYNOWETH,
RICHARD WILLIAMS,
ARTHUR B. MORTON, and
WILLIAM MCLEOD

to be Trustees of the Te Puke Drainage District.

D. BUDDO,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

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Members of Clutha River Board appointed.

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Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 4th January, 1912.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN CRAWFORD ANDERSON, of Stirling, and
DAVID THOMAS FLEMING, of Balclutha,

to be members of the Clutha River Board under the Clutha River Board Empowering Act 1898 Amendment Act, 1900.

D. BUDDO,
Minister of Internal Affairs.