Mar. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 901

Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 16th March, 1915.

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

Name. District.
GEORGE HAMILTON FRY .. .. Chatham Islands.
STANLEY GEORGE TURNBULL .. Dipton.

H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs

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

Government Buildings,
Wellington, 13th March, 1915.

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

WILLIAM CHRISTIE

to be an Officer for the purposes of Part II of that Act.

H. D. BELL.

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

Government Buildings,
Wellington, 13th March, 1915.

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

THOMAS JAMES COOMBS

to be an Officer for the purposes of Part II of that Act.

H. D. BELL.

Inspector of Stock appointed.—Notice No. 1776.

Department of Agriculture, Industries, and Commerce,
Wellington, 16th March, 1915.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

GEORGE HAMILTON FRY

to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Stock Act, 1908. The appointment to date from 1st April, 1915.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Agriculture and of Industries and Commerce.

Registrar of Brands appointed.—Notice No. 1777.

Department of Agriculture, Industries, and Commerce,
Wellington, 16th March, 1915.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

GEORGE HAMILTON FRY

to be Registrar of Brands for the Chatham Islands, in terms of the Stock Act, 1908, vice Henry Scott, transferred. The appointment to date from 1st April, 1915.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Agriculture and of Industries and Commerce.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 16th March, 1915.

IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned have been appointed to be the Deputies of the Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the districts set respectively opposite their names, viz.:—

Name. District.
EDWARD JOHN CAHILL .. .. Orepuki.
MARY ELIZABETH HARRY .. .. Maungaturoto.
JESSIE MCKENZIE LINDSAY .. .. Tokaanu.
DOUGLAS THOMAS ROBB .. .. Rawene.

F. W. MANSFIELD,
Registrar-General

Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 16th March, 1915.

IT is hereby notified that

JOHN JAMES HARGREAVES

has been appointed to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Runanaga.

F. W. MANSFIELD,
Registrar-General.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 16th March, 1915.

THE following notice, received from the Council of the County of Inangahua, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Finance.

INANGAHUA COUNTY COUNCIL.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

I HEREBY give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Irrigation District of Reefton taken on the 10th day of March, 1915, on the proposal of the Inangahua County Council to borrow the sum of £5,000 for a period of 36½ years, at 4½ per centum per annum, for the improvement of the streets of Reefton, and to augment the existing water-supply for the Town of Reefton, the number of votes recorded in favour of the proposal was 49; the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 65; informal votes, 3.

I therefore declare the proposal to be lost.

WALTER IRVING,
Chairman, Inangahua County Council.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 16th March, 1915.

THE following notice, received from the Onerahi Town Board, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Finance.

ONERAHI TOWN BOARD.

Proposal to raise a Special Loan under the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that a poll of the ratepayers of the Onerahi Town District was taken on the 11th day of March, 1915, on the proposal to borrow by way of special loan six hundred pounds (£600) for the erection of a town hall and public offices for the Onerahi Town Board, in the Onerahi Town District.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 32; the number of votes recorded against the proposal was nil; informal votes, 1.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 12th day of March, 1915.

W. J. CARR,
Chairman, Onerahi Town Board.

J. MCKINNON,
Returning Officer for the Onerahi Town District.

General Council of Education.—Appointment of Returning Officer.

Education Department,
Wellington, 18th March, 1915.

UNDER the provisions of the Regulations for the Conduct of Election of Members of the General Council of Education I hereby appoint

FREDERICK KNOX DE CASTRO,

Chief Clerk, Education Department, Wellington, to be Returning Officer.

The business of the election will be conducted at the Government Departmental Buildings, Wellington.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.