July 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2865

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 17th July, 1914.

THE following notices, received from the Chairman of the Havelock North Town Board, are published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Finance.

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HAVELOCK NORTH TOWN BOARD.

I HEREBY give notice that on the 15th day of July, 1914, a poll of the ratepayers of the Havelock North Town District was duly held and taken upon the proposal of the Havelock North Town Board to raise a special loan of £19,425, under the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, for the purpose of providing the said district with a sewage system, a high-pressure water-supply, and an electric light and power installation, and for the purpose of paying and defraying the cost of raising the said loan.

At such poll the number of votes recorded was as follows: 87 for the proposal; 1 against the proposal.

Wherefore I declare the said proposal to be carried.

Dated this 15th day of July, 1914.

MASON CHAMBERS,
Chairman, Havelock North Town Board.

W. H. COMPLIN,
Returning Officer.

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HAVELOCK NORTH TOWN BOARD.

I HEREBY give notice that on the 15th day of July, 1914, a poll of the ratepayers of the Havelock North Town District was duly held and taken upon the proposal of the Board to borrow by special loan the sum of £1,750, under the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, for the purpose of providing offices and buildings for the said Board, and of purchasing the lands necessary for such buildings, and of paying and defraying the cost of raising the said loan.

At such poll the number of votes recorded was as follows: 87 for the proposal; 1 against the proposal.

Wherefore I declare the said proposal to be carried.

Dated this 15th day of July, 1914.

MASON CHAMBERS,
Chairman, Havelock North Town Board.

W. H. COMPLIN,
Returning Officer.

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Consent under Section 298 of the Native Land Act, 1909.

IN pursuance of the power conferred upon the Native Minister by subsection (b) of section 298 of the Native Land Act, 1909, I, William Herbert Herries, Native Minister, acting on the recommendation of the Waiariki District Maori Land Board, do hereby consent to a sale of Papamoa No. 2, Section 3b No. 2 Block, containing 85 acres, situated in the Provincial District of Auckland, subject to the same restrictions and to the same requirements as to confirmation and otherwise as if the land was not subject to Part XVI of the Native Land Act, 1909.

As witness my hand this 10th day of July, 1914.

W. H. HERRIES,
Native Minister.

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Revoking Prohibition of Money-order and Postal Correspondence for Peter Grant, Christchurch.

THE Postmaster-General of the Dominion of New Zealand being satisfied that the person whose name and address are shown in the Schedule hereunder is no longer engaged in receiving money as the consideration for an assurance or agreement implied to pay money on events relating to horse-races, hereby rescinds the order made on the 30th day of April, 1913, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 8th day of May, 1913, so far as it forbids that any money-order in favour of the said person shall be issued, and that any postal packet addressed to the said person (either by his own or any fictitious or assumed name) shall be registered, forwarded, or delivered by the Post Office of New Zealand; and orders that such money-orders shall be issued and that such postal packets shall be registered, forwarded, and delivered in the usual course.

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SCHEDULE.

PETER GRANT, Christchurch.

Dated this 14th day of July, 1914.

R. HEATON RHODES,
Postmaster-General

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Defining River and Extended-river Limits for Ohiwa River.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon me by section 189 of the Shipping and Seamen Act, 1908, I, Francis Marion Bates Fisher, Minister of Marine, do hereby define the Ohiwa River limits within which restricted-limits steamships and ships propelled by gas, oil, fluid, electricity, or any mechanical power other than steam, and to which restricted-limits certificates are issued, may ply to be those set forth herein, and I do divide such limits into river and extended-river limits.

River Limits.—Inside the bar of Ohiwa River.

Extended-river Limits.—For a distance of three miles from the bar of the river.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this 21st day of July, 1914.

F. M. B. FISHER.

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Applications invited for the Position of Inspector of Offices and Relieving Officer for the Lands and Survey Department.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 22nd July, 1914.

1. APPLICATIONS will be received up till noon on the 29th day of August, 1914, from officers of the Lands and Survey Department, for the position of Inspector of Offices and Relieving Officer for the Lands and Survey Department.

2. Applications must be made on forms obtainable from the Permanent Head of the Lands and Survey Department, or from Commissioners of Crown Lands.

3. Applicants must have a thorough knowledge of the general and the commercial work of the Department, including a knowledge of all the work connected with Land Revenue.

4. The position will be graded in the Clerical Division. Salary, £385; maximum, £425.

A. J. H. BENGE,
Secretary.

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Applications invited for the Positions of Clerk (2), Legal Branch, Public Trust Department.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 18th July, 1914.

1. APPLICATIONS will be received by the undersigned up till noon on the 8th August, 1914, from officers of the Public Service, for the positions (2) of Clerk, Legal Branch, Public Trust Office, Wellington.

2. Applications must be made on forms obtainable from the Permanent Head, Public Trust Department, or from this office.

3. Applicants must have been admitted as solicitors, or be qualified for admission as solicitors.

4. The positions will be graded in the Professional Division, Class E. Minimum salary, £210; maximum, £300 per annum.

A. J. H. BENGE,
Secretary.

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Commissioner of the Supreme Court appointed.

NOTICE.—JAMES JOSEPH BUTLER, Esquire, of Childers, in the State of Queensland, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland, has this day been appointed by His Honour the Chief Justice a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of New Zealand in Childers, Queensland, 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 16th day of July, 1914.

G. S. CLARK,
Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court.