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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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Section.
Block.
Area.
Cash Purchase: Total Price.
Occupation with Right of Purchase: Half-yearly Rent.
Renewable Lease: Half-yearly Rent.

the Wangaehu Valley Road, and gives access to Sections 6 and 9. The sections comprise flat and hilly land, and the soil is of good quality, resting on a papa formation. The forest is mixed, comprising matai, maire, rimu, rata, kahikatea, &c., with a dense undergrowth of rangiora, karamu, makomako, kotukutuku, &c. The sections are well watered by streams, and the elevation ranges from about 1,650 ft. to 2,200 ft. above sea-level.

WAIMARINO COUNTY.—KARIOI SURVEY DISTRICT.
A. R. P.
£ s. d.
£ s. d.
£ s. d.
5 | XIV | 279 0 0 | 980 0 0 | 22 0 0 | 17 12 0
Situated on the Owhakura Road, in the Parikawau Block, the access being from the Karioi Railway-station, which is about eleven miles distant by a formed dray-road. The section comprises rough broken country, the frontage being ridgy, with steep faces. Soil is a light loam on papa formation. The forest is mixed, and comprises birch, red and white pine, &c., with usual undergrowth; well watered by creeks. Elevation ranges from about 1,500 ft. to 1,700 ft. above sea-level.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this fifteenth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen.

H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Appointing Commissioners to classify a Pastoral Run in Canterbury Land District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the two-hundred-and-twenty-fifth section of the Land Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

CHARLES ROBERT POLLEN,
JOSEPH SEALY, and
ROBERT MACAULAY

Commissioners to classify and report to me upon the rural land in Canterbury Land District known as Run No. 238, as provided by section two hundred and twenty-five of the Land Act, 1908.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this seventh day of January, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands.

Public Service Commissioners appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 27th November, 1912.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

DONALD ROBERTSON, Esq.,

to be the Commissioner, and

ROBERT TRIGGS, Esq., and
ANDREW DUNCAN THOMSON, Esq.,

to be Assistant Commissioners for the purposes of the Public Service Act, 1912.

The appointments are for a period of seven years as from the 1st January, 1913.

A. L. HERDMAN.

Appointment of Vice-Consul of Norway at Westport recognized.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 19th December, 1912.

HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government directs it to be notified that, in accordance with instructions from His Majesty’s Secretary of State for the Colonies, he has recognized the appointment of

JOHN HAYES ENRIGHT, Esq.,

as Vice-Consul of Norway at Westport.

H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

[NOTE.—The above notice is published in substitution for that published on page 9 of the New Zealand Gazette No. 1, of 9th January, 1913.]

Appointments of Vice-Consul of Russia at Wellington and Auckland recognized.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 27th December, 1912.

HIS Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified that, in accordance with instructions from His Majesty’s Secretary of State for the Colonies, he has recognized the appointments of

ULTAN FRANCIS MCCABE, Esq.,

as Vice-Consul of Russia at Wellington, with jurisdiction over the Provincial District of Wellington and Rarotonga; and

JAMES PATERSON, Esq.,

as Vice-Consul of Russia at Auckland, with jurisdiction over the Provincial Districts of Auckland, Taranaki, and Hawke’s Bay.

H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

[NOTE.—The above notice is published in substitution for that published on page 9 of the New Zealand Gazette No. 1, of the 9th January, 1913.]

Arrangements for First Election, &c., Steward Settlers Water-race District.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 8th January, 1913.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

GEORGE ARNOLD TRAVIS, of Oamaru,

to be Returning Officer for the purpose of conducting the first election of seven members of the Board of Trustees of the Steward Settlers Water-race District, as constituted under the Land Drainage Act, 1908; also to appoint Thursday, the 13th day of February, 1913, to be the time, and Mr. J. McDonald’s Barn, at Steward Settlement, to be the place, for holding such election; also to appoint Thursday, the 20th day of February, at eight o’clock in the afternoon, to be the day and the hour, and the said Mr. J. McDonald’s Barn, at Steward Settlement, to be the place, at which the first meeting of Trustees shall be held.

H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Appointment of Consul of Chile at Auckland recognized provisionally.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 11th January, 1913.

HIS Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified that, in accordance with instructions from His Majesty’s Secretary of State for the Colonies, he has recognized provisionally, pending the receipt of His Majesty’s Exequatur, the appointment of

JOSEPH JAMES CRAIG, Esq.,

as Consul of Chile at Auckland.

H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Member of Southland Land Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 7th January, 1913.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of section 41 of the Land Act, 1908, been pleased to appoint

COLIN ROBERTSON

to be a member of the Land Board of the Land District of Southland.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands.

Cadet in Department of Lands and Survey appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 14th January, 1913.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

FREDERICK BRUCE LLOYD

to be a Clerical Cadet in the Department of Lands and Survey as from the 1st day of October, 1912.

H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.