MAY 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1831

Also all that area in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 100 acres 1 rood, more or less, being part of Muaupoko A No. 2 Block (Section 1), situated in Block IX, Kaitawa Survey District.

Also all that area in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 1 acre 0 roods 9·5 perches, more or less, being Lot 2 of Muaupoko A No. 2 Block, situated in Block IX, Kaitawa Survey District.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this eighteenth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation.

Notifying Lands in Marlborough Land District for Sale by Public Auction.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

IN pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the one-hundred-and-twenty-sixth section of the Land Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint Friday, the twenty-fifth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, as the time at which the lands described in the Schedule hereto shall be sold by public auction; and I do hereby fix the prices at which the said lands shall be sold as those mentioned in the said Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT.—KAIKOURA COUNTY.—MOUNT FYFFE SURVEY DISTRICT.

Rural Land.

SECTION 60, Block V: Area, 39 acres 1 rood; upset price, £140.

Weighted with £122 7s. 6d., valuation for house of four rooms and lean-to, two-roomed cottage on skids, and fencing. A flat section, covered with fern, tussock, scrub, and grass; occasionally flooded. At the mouth of the Hapuka River. About six miles and a quarter from Kaikoura by good road.

Section 61, Block V: Area, 53 acres 3 roods; upset price, £350.

Weighted with £129 10s., valuation for house of two rooms and lean-to, shed, and fencing.

A flat section, covered with fern, tussock, scrub, and grass; occasionally flooded. At the mouth of the Hapuka River. About six miles from Kaikoura by good road.

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

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands.

Appointing Member to fill Vacancy on Otorohanga Native Township Council.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

WHEREAS the Otorohanga Native Township is a Native township duly incorporated under the Native Townships Local Government Act, 1905:

And whereas a vacancy has arisen in the Council of the said township, and it is expedient that the same should be filled:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon me by section nine of the Native Townships Local Government Act, 1905, do hereby appoint

CHARLES JAMES NAPIER MILLER, Esquire,

of Otorohanga, to be a member of the Otorohanga Native Township Council, vice William Vickery, Esquire, resigned.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this eleventh day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen.

W. H. HERRIES,
Native Minister.

License of Interpreter under Native Land Act, 1909, suspended.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon me by the Native Land Act, 1909, and of every other power and authority enabling me in that behalf, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby suspend the license authorizing

JOSEPH SHERIDAN,

of Auckland, to act as an Interpreter under the said Act for a period of three years as from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this fifteenth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen.

W. H. HERRIES,
Native Minister.

License of Interpreter under Native Land Act, 1909, revoked.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon me by the Native Land Act, 1909, and of every other power and authority enabling me in that behalf, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby revoke the license granted to

THOMAS TAAKIWAIORA HOPA,

of Auckland, authorizing him to act as an Interpreter under the said Act; and also hereby remove the said Thomas Taakiwaiora Hopa from his office as an Interpreter under the said Act.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this eighteenth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen.

W. H. HERRIES,
Native Minister.

Inspector of Weights and Measures, Counties of Geraldine, Levels, &c., appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 6th May, 1915.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable HAROLD JACKSON THOMPSON

to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures, under the Weights and Measures Act, 1908, for the Counties of Geraldine, Levels, and Mackenzie, and the Boroughs of Geraldine, Temuka, and Timaru, vice Constable J. J. Sparks, transferred.

H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Appointment of Vice-Consul of the United States at Auckland recognized.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 11th May, 1915.

HIS Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified that, in accordance with instructions from His Majesty’s Secretary of State for the Colonies, he has recognized the appointment of

LEONARD A. BACHELDER, Esq.,

as Vice-Consul of the United States of America at Auckland.

H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Trustee of the Ashburton Racecourse appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 15th May, 1915.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN DAVIDSON, Esq.,

of Ashburton, to be a member of the Board of Trustees of the Ashburton Racecourse, under the Ashburton Racecourse Reserve Act, 1882, vice L. de C. Malet, Esq., resigned.

H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.