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Wyndham Public Cemetery, in conjunction with James Cushine, Christopher Finlayson, James Walker, Robert Malcolm McKay, and Alexander Beange, previously appointed.

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

H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Trustee for the Maunu Public Cemetery appointed.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the fourth section of the Cemeteries Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

WILLIAM CHADWIN

to be a Trustee, in the place of Joseph Turon Seccombe, resigned, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Maunu Public Cemetery, in conjunction with Matthew Watson Armstrong, Henry Cleary, the Chairman, Whangarei County Council, ex officio, and the Chairman, Maunu Road Board, ex officio, previously appointed.

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

H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Postmasters appointed to take and receive Statutory Declarations.

PURSUANT to the authority conferred upon me by the two-hundred-and-eighty-eighth section of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, 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.

SCHEDULE.

JOHN OXNAM .. .. .. Longford.
Percy Ernest Barkly Walker .. Maruia.
Ellen O'Rourke .. .. Matakitaki.
Rhoda Selina Eaton .. .. Newton Flat.
Alexander Gibb Monahan .. Paenga.
Henry James Major .. .. Tutaki.
Frank Knight McNee .. .. Upper Matakitaki.
Ernest Norris .. .. .. Warwick Junction.
William John Kennedy Dougan Glenhope.
Louisa Martha Webb Stratford Golden Downs.
Robert Win .. .. .. Owen Junction.
Francis Bine Rush .. .. Tophouse.
George Octavius Stephenson .. Opotiki.
Stephen Cumming .. .. Rotorua.
Henry Bodley .. .. .. Te Pohue.

As witness my hand, this twenty-third day of January, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

Change of Name of Township of Mangaroa to Township of Ohura.

(L.S.) ISLINGTON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the Council of the County of Ohura has, by resolution adopted at an ordinary meeting thereof, requested that the name of the township situated in the County of Ohura and known as “Mangaroa” be altered to “Ohura”:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on me by the Designation of Districts Act, 1908, and the Designation of Districts Amendment Act, 1909, and of all other powers and authorities enabling me in this behalf, I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that the name of the township now known as “Mangaroa” shall be and the same is hereby altered to “Ohura,” and do assign the last-mentioned name to such township accordingly; and also do hereby proclaim and declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, not being earlier than six months after the first publication thereof in the Gazette.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over His Majesty's Dominion of New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Dominion, at the Government House, at Wellington, this eighth day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twelve.

H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 25th January, 1913.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the undermentioned persons to be Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the district set respectively opposite their names, viz. :

Name. District.
JAMES TURNER WYLIE .. .. Rangitikei.
ARNOLD WILLIAM MANN .. .. Buller.
GEORGE FRANK BENNETT SMALLBONE .. Waihi.
JOSEPH CHICKEN .. .. Norsewood.

H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Secretary to Public Service Commissioner appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 25th January, 1913.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ALFRED JAMES HAVELOCK BENGE, Esq., B.A.,

to be Secretary to the Public Service Commissioner under the Public Service Act, 1912. Appointment to date from 20th January, 1913.

H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Trustees of South Hautapu Drainage District appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 25th January, 1913.

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

ALBERT HENRY GOODWIN, Esq., and
ERNEST FILLEUL, Esq.,

to be Trustees of the South Hautapu Drainage District.

H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.