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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 36

the said prison, and I do further certify and declare that the
said Arthur Rottmann was, in pursuance of the sentence of the
Supreme Court, hanged by the neck until his body was dead.
Given under my hand this 8th day of March, 1915, at the
Prison of Wellington.

HAMILTON A. H. GILMER, M.D.

DECLARATION.

We do hereby testify and declare that we have this day been
present when the extreme penalty of the law was carried into
execution on the body of Arthur Rottmann, convicted at the
Criminal Sittings of the Supreme Court held at Wanganui on
the 9th day of February last, and sentenced to death; and
that the said Arthur Rottmann was, in pursuance of the said
sentence, hanged by the neck until his body was dead.
Dated this 8th day of March, 1915, at the Prison of Wellington.

W. A. HAWKINS, Sheriff.
M. HAWKINS, Gaoler.
T. VINCENT, Chief Warder.
E. ARNOLD, J.P.
J. G. CHAPMAN, Methodist Minister.
H. E. BOON.
J. CHAS. NORMAN.

List of Fire-insurance Companies carrying on Business in
New Zealand.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 5th March, 1915.

THE following list of fire-insurance companies carrying
on business in New Zealand is published in accordance with clause 11 of the rules made under the Fire Brigades Act, 1908.

H. D. BEIL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

FIRE-INSURANCE COMPANIES.

Alliance Assurance Company (Limited).
Australian Alliance Assurance Company.
Atlas Assurance Company (Limited).
British Crown Assurance Corporation (Limited).
British Dominions General Insurance Company (Limited) of London.
Commercial Union Assurance Company (Limited).
Excess Insurance Company (Limited).
Farmers’ Co-operative Fire and Marine Insurance Association of New Zealand (Limited).
Guardian Assurance Company (Limited).
Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Company (Limited).
London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Company (Limited).
National Insurance Company of New Zealand (Limited).
New Zealand Insurance Company (Limited).
North British and Mercantile Insurance Company.
Northern Assurance Company (Limited).
Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society (Limited).
Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation (Limited).
Phoenix Assurance Company (Limited).
Queensland Insurance Company (Limited).
Royal Exchange Assurance Corporation of London.
Royal Insurance Company (Limited).
South British Insurance Company (Limited).
Standard Fire and Marine Insurance Company of New Zealand (Limited).
State Fire Insurance Office.
Sun Insurance Office.
Union Assurance Society (Limited).
United Insurance Company (Limited).
Victoria Insurance Company (Limited).
Yorkshire Insurance Company (Limited).
Hawke’s Bay Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Association.
Otago Farmers’ Union Mutual Fire Insurance Association.
Taranaki Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Association.
Wellington Farmers’ Union Mutual Fire Insurance Association.

Notice that Land is required for the Purposes of Settlement.

To WILLIAM HENRY REID, Marahau, Nukumaru.

IN pursuance of the provisions of section 64 of the Land
Laws Amendment Act, 1913, I, William Ferguson Massey, the Minister of Lands for the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby give you notice that the land owned by you known as the Marahau Estate, situated in Blocks IX, X, XIII, and XIV, Nukumaru Survey District, Wellington Land District, and containing about 5,343 acres, is required for the purposes of settlement.
Dated at Wellington this 2nd day of February, 1915.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands.

Notice of Approval of Appointment of Manager of Private Industrial School.

Education Department,
Wellington, 6th March, 1915.

BY virtue of the power vested in me by section 13 of the Industrial Schools Act, 1908, I, James Allen, Minister of Education of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify my approval of

The Right Rev. Monsignor MATTHEW BRODIE
as Manager of St. Mary’s Industrial School, Auckland.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Education.

Tenders.

Public Works Department,
Wellington, 8th March, 1915.

THE following list of successful and unsuccessful tenders is published for general information.

WM. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works.

ADDITIONS TO MANGAPAI WHARF, WHANGAREI SOUTHWARDS RAILWAY.

Accepted.
£ s. d.
Trayes Bros., Auckland .. .. .. 1,969 9 0

Declined.
Scott and Forsyth, Auckland .. .. 2,355 12 4
Fraser, G. M., Huntly .. .. 2,445 15 3
McLean, Donald, and Co., Wellington .. 2,543 0 0

CONWAY BRIDGE CONTRACT, KAIKOURA-PARNASSUS ROAD.

Accepted.
£ s. d.
Hamlyn, Joshua, Kaikoura .. .. 3,426 0 0

Declined.
Fraser, G. M., Huntly .. .. 3,464 15 9
McCalmon, W. D., Masterton .. .. 3,642 6 6
Dillon, Thomas, Wellington .. .. 3,831 12 4
Hadecke, A., Rangiora .. .. 3,852 7 8
McLean, Donald, and Co., Wellington .. 3,957 0 0
Pearce, A., and Son, Kaiapoi .. .. 4,102 7 0
Sanders, Robert, Auckland .. .. 4,156 19 0
O’Donnell, John, Wellington .. .. 4,278 19 8
McKenzie, R., and Co., Akitio .. .. 4,364 17 0
Bignell, H., Greymouth .. .. 4,391 10 0
Rhodes, W., and Son, Dunedin .. .. 4,617 10 6
O’Flaherty Bros., Christchurch .. .. 4,836 19 3

Further Regulations with respect to the Charlton Main Tail-race Board.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 8th March, 1915.

WHEREAS it is provided by clause 3 of a certain deed of agreement dated the 24th day of February, 1902, made between the Minister of Mines of the first part, the landowners of the second part, and the companies of the third part (hereinafter referred to as the “said agreement”), that the Minister may, inter alia, prescribe the mode of election of elective members of the Charlton Main Tail-race Board, their term of office, and such other matters as the Minister considers necessary to enable the functions of the Board to be effectively carried out:

And whereas, in pursuance of the said agreement, the Minister made the regulations published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 19th day of June, 1902, Regulation 3 of which provides that “in the case of members hereafter to be elected for the ordinary term of office, the election shall be held at least two weeks before the 1st June, 1905, and similarly in every third year thereafter:

And whereas the time of holding the triennial election of members of the above Board in the year 1914 has been allowed to pass without such election taking place:

Now, therefore, I, William Fraser, the Minister of Mines, in pursuance of the powers conferred on me by the said agreement, do hereby make the following further regulation.

REGULATION.

18. NOTWITHSTANDING anything in Regulation 3, the election of members which should have been held in the year 1914 may be held in May, 1915, and members so elected shall hold office for two years.

W. FRASER,
Minister of Mines.