pay fifteen per centum, the Dunedin City Council shall pay
thirty per centum, and the Green Island Borough Council shall
pay fifty-five per centum of such cost respectively. And I do
hereby direct that any contribution hereby required to be
made as aforesaid by the Taieri County Council and the
Dunedin City Council shall be paid from time to time, out of
the funds of the said Councils, within a period of thirty days
after demand in writing made by or on behalf of the Green
Island Borough Council, and such payment shall be made
from time to time to the Town Clerk of the said borough for
and on account of such Councils.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that portion of the main South Road, in the Borough
of Green Island, commencing at the boundary between
Sections 96 and 97 near Gunn's Corner, and running in an
easterly direction generally to the north-eastern corner of
Section 13, Concord; being a distance of 131 chains, more or
less. As the said portion of road is more particularly de-
lineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 42294, deposited in the
office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the
Wellington Provincial District, and thereon coloured burnt
sienna.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-
General, this tenth day of July, one thousand nine
hundred and seventeen.

W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works.

Postmasters 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-General of
the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify and
declare that the persons set out in the Schedule hereto,
being persons holding the office of Postmaster under the
Post and Telegraph Act, 1908, at the places set opposite
their names in the said Schedule, are authorized to take
and receive statutory declarations under the two-hundred-
and-eighty-eighth section of the Justices of the Peace Act,
1908.

SCHEDULE.

BECKET, FELICIA ... Linton.
WHITE, HAROLD PEACE .. Pipiriki.

As witness my hand this ninth day of July, one
thousand nine hundred and seventeen.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.

Inspector of Weights and Measures appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 4th July, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to appoint

Constable LEWIS SKINNER

to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures, under the
Weights and Measures Act, 1908, for the Counties of Weber,
Waipawa, Waipukurau, and Woodville, and the Boroughs
of Woodville, Dannevirkc, and Waipawa, vice Constable
Jesse Tanner.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Members of Patea Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 9th July, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance
of section 41 of the Public Reserves and Domains
Act, 1908, been pleased to appoint

JOSEPH HENRY CRONIN,
FREDERICK GEORGE DAVIES, and
CHARLES MACKEllAR STROUTS

to be members of the Patea Domain Board, in the place of
Wilfred Thomas Simmons, M.B., Joseph Edward Death,
and Albert Joseph Muller, who have resigned.

F. H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Member of Hirstfield Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 9th July, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance
of section 4I of the Public Reserves and Domains
Act, 1908, been pleased to appoint

JOHN HERMAN SORENSEN

to be a member of the Hirstfield Domain Board, in the place
of Leonard Cross, who has resigned.

F. H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Member of Marlborough Land Board reappointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 9th July, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to reappoint

ALEXANDER MACKAY

to be a member of the Land Board of the Land District of
Marlborough, as from the llth July, 1917.

F. H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Member of Otago Land Board reappointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 9th July, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to reappoint

CHARLES JAMES INDER

to be a member of the Land Board of the Land District of
Otago, as from the 5th July, 1917.

W. H. HERRIES,
For Minister of Lands.

Chairman of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 4th July, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to appoint

LEONARD GREENWELL REID, Esq., S.M.,

to be Chairman of the Licensing Committees for the Dis-
tricts of Pahiatua and Wairarapa, vice W. Kerr, Esq., S.M.

J. A. HANAN,
Minister of Justice.

Clerk of Magistrate's Court, &c., appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 4th July, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to appoint

Constable LEWIS SKINNER

to be Clerk of the Magistrate's Court at Woodville on and
from the 23rd day of June, 1917, and to be Clerk of the
Licensing Committee for the District of Pahiatua, vice
Constable J. Tanner, resigned.

J. A. HANAN,
Minister of Justice.

Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, and Transfers of
Officers of the Territorial Force.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 9th July, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to approve of the appointments, promotions, resign-
ations, and transfers of the undermentioned officers of the
Territorial Force.

4TH (WAIKATO) MOUNTED RIFLES.

Reserve of Officers.

Major William Atherton Bennett, N.Z. Expeditionary Force,
is struck off the strength, and absorbed into the Reserve
of Officers with his original rank and seniority-viz., Major,
as from the Ist March, 1916; to date from the 19th July,
1917.