Government Appointments and Notices




Jan. 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 159

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

Distant thirty-eight miles and three-quarters from Whangarei and eight miles and three-quarters from Pakotai Post-office by well-formed dray-road.

A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
14 | XI | 651 0 0 | 600 0 0 | 15 0 0 | 12 0 0
Altitude, 700 ft. to 2,000 ft. above sea-level. Rough broken country; about 100 acres old kauri workings, remainder mixed forest comprising towai, rata, rimu, kohekohe, and some scattered kauri and totara trees, only sufficient for fencing and building, with dense undergrowth of kiekie, toetoe, supplejack, punga, &c. Soil loam and clay of inferior second-class quality, on sandstone formation; well watered by small streams. Distant nine miles from Pakotai Post-office, and thirty-nine miles from Whangarei, of which distance thirty-seven miles is formed dray-road and two miles formed bridle-track.

7 | XVI | 401 0 0 | 420 0 0 | 10 10 0 | 8 8 0
Altitude, 800 ft. to 1,300 ft. above sea-level. Undulating to broken country; about 80 acres fern and manuka, balance mixed forest comprising towai, rata, taraire, kohekohe, and some scattered kauri-trees, suitable for building, with dense undergrowth of nikau, punga, supplejack, kiekie, &c. Clay soil of second-class quality, on sandstone formation; well watered by small streams. Distant ten miles from Pakotai Post-office and forty miles from Whangarei, of which thirty-seven miles is formed dray-road, balance as yet unformed.

8 | XVI | 405 0 0 | 330 0 0 | 8 5 0 | 6 12 0
Altitude, 750 ft. to 1,400 ft. above sea-level. Undulating to broken country; about 105 acres manuka and fern, balance mixed forest comprising towai, rata, taraire, tawa, kohekohe, rimu, and several scattered kauri-trees, suitable for building, with dense undergrowth of kiekie, supplejack, nikau, punga, &c. Soil mostly clay of inferior quality, the fern and manuka land being poor gum country, on sandstone formation; well watered by small streams. Distant forty miles from Whangarei, thirty-seven miles of which is formed for wheel traffic, remainder as yet unformed.

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

H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.


Trustee for the Georgetown 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

JAMES AITCHISON

to be an additional Trustee to provide for the maintenance and care of the Georgetown Public Cemetery, in conjunction with John Henderson, John King, Peter William Rive, and John Smillie, previously appointed.

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

H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.


Postmaster 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

LEONARD FLOWER,

being a person holding the office of Postmaster under the Post and Telegraph Act, 1908, at Awanui, is authorized to take and receive statutory declarations under the two-hundred-and-eighty-eighth section of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

As witness my hand, this fourteenth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and fourteen.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.


Legislative Councillors appointed.

Prime Minister’s Office,
Wellington, 22nd January, 1914.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in His Majesty’s name, summoned

The Hon. JOHN BARR, of Christchurch, and
The Hon. JOHN THOMAS PAUL, of Dunedin,

to the Legislative Council of New Zealand, by writs of summons under the Seal of the Dominion of New Zealand, dated 22nd January, 1914.

H. D. BELL,
For Prime Minister.


Member of Rotorua Fire Board appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 10th January, 1914.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

FREDERICK GOODSON, Esq.,

of Rotorua, to be a member of the Rotorua Fire Board, under the Fire Brigades Act, 1908, vice William Russell Blow, resigned.

H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.


Inspector of Weights and Measures for the Boroughs of Campbelltown, Gore, &c., appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 17th January, 1914.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

THOMAS FRANCIS McLOUGHLIN

to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures, under the Weights and Measures Act, 1908, for the Boroughs of Campbelltown, Gore, Invercargill, Mataura, South Invercargill, Winton, and Riverton, and the Counties of Southland, Wallace, Fiord, and Stewart Island, vice Constable Thomas George Flewellen, transferred.

W. FRASER,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.


Officers for the Purposes of Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908, appointed.

Government Buildings,
Wellington, 14th January, 1914.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred by section 79 of the Fisheries Act, 1908, appointed

ALFRED HERBERT ROSS, of Raetihi;
FREDERICK BAECHMANN, of Takapuna; and
ARCHIBALD BRUCE, of Alexandra;

to be Officers for the purposes of Part II of that Act.

H. D. BELL.


Member of Marlborough Land Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 17th January, 1914.

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

EVERARD ALOYSIUS WELD

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

H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.


Member of Licensing Committee appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 31st December, 1913.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

EVERARD HANNAM HENDERSON

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Bay of Plenty.

A. L. HERDMAN,
Minister of Justice.



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🗺️ Opening Lands in Tutamoe Survey District for Sale or Selection (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
14 January 1914
Land sale, Tutamoe Survey District, Hokianaga County, Auckland Land District
  • H. D. BELL, For Minister of Lands

🏥 Trustee for the Georgetown Public Cemetery appointed

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
14 January 1914
Cemetery, Trustee, Georgetown, Appointment
  • James Aitchison, Appointed Trustee for Georgetown Public Cemetery

  • H. D. BELL, For Minister of Lands

⚖️ Postmaster appointed to take and receive Statutory Declarations

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
14 January 1914
Postmaster, Statutory Declarations, Awanui, Appointment
  • Leonard Flower, Authorized to take and receive statutory declarations

  • LIVERPOOL, Governor

🏛️ Legislative Councillors appointed

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
22 January 1914
Legislative Council, Appointment, Christchurch, Dunedin
  • John Barr (Honourable), Summoned to the Legislative Council
  • John Thomas Paul (Honourable), Summoned to the Legislative Council

  • H. D. BELL, For Prime Minister

🚨 Member of Rotorua Fire Board appointed

🚨 Emergency Management
10 January 1914
Fire Board, Rotorua, Appointment
  • Frederick Goodson (Esquire), Appointed member of Rotorua Fire Board

  • H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs

🏭 Inspector of Weights and Measures for the Boroughs of Campbelltown, Gore, &c., appointed

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
17 January 1914
Weights and Measures, Inspector, Appointment
  • Thomas Francis McLoughlin, Appointed Inspector of Weights and Measures

  • W. FRASER, For Minister of Internal Affairs

🌾 Officers for the Purposes of Part II of the Fisheries Act, 1908, appointed

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
14 January 1914
Fisheries Act, Officers, Appointment
  • Alfred Herbert Ross, Appointed Officer for Fisheries Act
  • Frederick Baechmann, Appointed Officer for Fisheries Act
  • Archibald Bruce, Appointed Officer for Fisheries Act

  • H. D. BELL

🗺️ Member of Marlborough Land Board appointed

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
17 January 1914
Land Board, Marlborough, Appointment
  • Everard Aloysius Weld, Appointed member of Marlborough Land Board

  • H. D. BELL, For Minister of Lands

⚖️ Member of Licensing Committee appointed

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
31 December 1913
Licensing Committee, Bay of Plenty, Appointment
  • Everard Hannam Henderson, Appointed member of Licensing Committee

  • A. L. HERDMAN, Minister of Justice