Mar. 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 781

Authorizing the Laying-off of Mirriel Street, in the Town of Claudelands Extension No. 25, of a Width of not less than 66 ft.

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Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 26th February, 1913.

IN pursuance of the power and authority conferred upon me by section 15 of the Land Act, 1908, I hereby authorize the laying-off of Mirriel Street, in the Town of Claudelands Extension No. 25, Auckland Land District, of a width of not less than 66 ft. instead of 99 ft.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands.

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Fixing Date for the First Meeting of the Whakatane Harbour Board.

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Marine Department,
Wellington, 28th February, 1913.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased, in exercise of the power conferred upon him by section 6 of the Whakatane Harbour Act, 1912, to appoint Wednesday, the 5th day of March, 1913, at 2.30 p.m., to be the date for the first meeting of the Whakatane Harbour Board, in lieu of Wednesday, the 26th day of February, 1913, as formerly fixed.

W. F. MASSEY.

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Notice of Intention to take Land in Blocks VIII and XII, Motueka Survey District, for Road Purposes.

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NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1908, to execute a certain public work, to wit, the construction of a road in Blocks VIII and XII, Motueka Survey District, and for the purposes of such public work the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken. And notice is hereby further given that the plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the post-office at Lower Moutere, and is there open for inspection; and that all persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of such land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister of Public Works, at Wellington.

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SCHEDULE.

All in the Nelson Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked and coloured as above mentioned, and deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works, at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this 4th day of March, 1913.

W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works.

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Bonus for the Production of Quicksilver.

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Mines Department,
Wellington, 18th April, 1912.

NOTICE is hereby given that a bonus of fourpence (4d.) per pound will be paid on the production of the first one hundred thousand pounds weight (100,000 lb.) of good marketable retorted quicksilver, free from all impurities, from any mine in New Zealand, on the following conditions, that is to say:—

1. That at least one-third of the quantity is produced on or before the 31st March, 1914, and the remaining two-thirds on or before the 31st March, 1915.

2. No bonus will be payable until the whole of the one hundred thousand pounds (100,000 lb.) of quicksilver has been produced as stipulated to the satisfaction of an officer to be appointed by the Minister of Mines, and on whose certificate alone the bonus will be paid.

3. In the event of more than one person producing the required quantities of quicksilver before the dates named, inquiry will be made by the officer above referred to, when, if it is found that each applicant is equally entitled to a bonus, the amount will be divided in proportion to the quantities produced by each applicant, but in no case shall any bonus be paid until at least one hundred thousand pounds (100,000 lb.) of quicksilver has been produced in the aggregate.

JAMES COLVIN,
Minister of Mines.

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Commissioner of the Supreme Court appointed.

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NOTICE.—JAMES HENRY NELSON CURTIS, Esq., of Sutton, Surrey, England, a Solicitor of the High Court of Justice in England, has this day been appointed by His Honour the Chief Justice a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of New Zealand in England, under the 47th section of the Judicature Act, 1908, for the purpose of administering and taking all such oaths, affidavits, and affirmations as in the said section mentioned.

Dated at Wellington this 24th day of February, 1913.

EUSTACE STOCKER,
Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court.

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Commissioner of the Supreme Court appointed.

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NOTICE.—JAMES ROUGHAN CLARKE, Esq., of Launceston, Tasmania, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Tasmania, has this day been appointed by His Honour the Chief Justice a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of New Zealand in the State of Tasmania, under the 47th section of the Judicature Act, 1908, for the purpose of administering and taking all such oaths, affidavits, and affirmations as in the said section mentioned.

Dated at Wellington this 24th day of February, 1913.

EUSTACE STOCKER,
Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court.

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Commissioner of the Supreme Court appointed.

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NOTICE.—FREDERICK JAMES TRANGMAR LYNE, Esq., of Tallangatta, Victoria, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria, has this day been appointed by His Honour the Chief Justice a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of New Zealand in the State of Victoria, under the 47th section of the Judicature Act, 1908, for the purpose of administering and taking all such oaths, affidavits, and affirmations as in the said section mentioned.

Dated at Wellington this 24th day of February, 1913.

EUSTACE STOCKER,
Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court.

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Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

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Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 5th March, 1913.

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.:—

W. W. COOK,
Deputy Registrar-General.

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Officiating Ministers for 1913.—Notice No. 8.

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Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 3rd March, 1913.

IT is hereby notified that the name of the undermentioned has been withdrawn from the List of Officiating Ministers under the Marriage Act, 1908, for the year 1913:—

Presbyterian Church of New Zealand.

Mr. JAMES RATTRAY.

W. W. COOK,
Deputy Registrar-General.