Nov. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3361

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office.
Wellington, 27th November, 1912.

IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned persons have been appointed to be the Deputies of the Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the district set respectively opposite their names, viz.:

Name. District.
JEANIE BELL HAMILTON .. .. Black’s.
EDWARD NATHAN FALCK .. .. Naseby.
FREDERICK JAMES PRETSCH .. .. Mataura.

W. W. COOK,
Deputy Registrar-General.

Officiating Ministers for 1912.—Notice No. 41.

Registrar-General’s Office.
Wellington, 27th November, 1912.

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 entitled the Marriage Act, 1908, the following name of an Officiating Minister within the meaning of the said Act is published for general information :—

Primitive Methodist Connexion.
The Reverend LEVI GREEN.

W. W. COOK,
Deputy Registrar-General.

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

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 22nd day of November, 1912.

FRED. FITCHETT,
Public Trustee.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land, containing by admeasurement 90 acres, more or less, being Allotment 45, Parish of Maungataniwha, in the Provincial District of Auckland.

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

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 27th day of November, 1912.

FRED. FITCHETT,
Public Trustee.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District of Auckland, containing by admeasurement 50 acres, more or less, being Allotment 257 in the Parish of Waiotahi, in the County of Opotiki. Bounded towards the north-east by Allotment 256, 2995 links; towards the south-east by Allotment 259, 1665 links; towards the south-west by Allotment 258, 3044 links; and towards the north-west by a road, 1650 links.

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

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 27th day of November, 1912.

FRED. FITCHETT,
Public Trustee.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land, containing by admeasurement 60 acres, more or less, being the northern portion of Allotment 126, Parish of Ruatangata. Bounded towards the north-east by Allotment 125, 3340 links, and by a road, 1540 links; towards the south-east by the Mongari River; towards the south-west by part of Allotment 126, 4080 links; and towards the north-west by Allotments 122 and 121, 1560 links.

The Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks Act, 1911.—Application for Restoration of Lapsed Patent under Section 22.

NOTICE is hereby given that Thomas Boswell Sutton, lately of Rongotea, Wellington, New Zealand, but now of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Builder and Contractor, has made application for the restoration of the patent granted to him for an invention for “An improved butter-box,” numbered 22257, and bearing date the 29th December, 1906, which expired on the 29th December, 1910, owing to the non-payment of the prescribed renewal fee.

Any person may, on or before the 3rd December, 1912, give notice at the Patent Office of opposition to the restoration. Such notice must be in duplicate, in the prescribed form, set forth the particular grounds of objection, and be accompanied by a stamp for the fee of 10s.

J. C. LEWIS,
Registrar.

The Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks Act, 1911.—Application for Restoration of Lapsed Patent under Section 22.

NOTICE is hereby given that Charles Henry Edmund Hope-Johnstone, formerly of Aramoho, Wanganui, New Zealand, Factory-manager, but now residing at Tuhi-karama, Auckland, New Zealand, Farmer, has made application for the restoration of the patent granted to him for an invention for “An improvement in preparing milk for food,” numbered 23412, and bearing date the 1st September, 1907, which expired on the 1st September, 1911, owing to the non-payment of the prescribed renewal fee.

Any person may, on or before the 17th December, 1912, give notice at the Patent Office of opposition to the restoration. Such notice must be in duplicate, in the prescribed form, set forth the particular grounds of objection, and be accompanied by a stamp for the fee of 10s.

J. C. LEWIS,
Registrar.