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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 102

Result of Election of Members of River Board.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 22nd July, 1918.

THE following result of election of members of a River Board has been received from the Returning Officer, and is published in accordance with the provisions of the River Boards Amendment Act, 1913.

J. HISLOP,
Under-Secretary.

Hawke’s Bay River District, County of Hawke’s Bay—
Charles Dugald Kennedy. No. 1 Ward.
William George Jarvis. No. 2 Ward.
Arthur James Kirkham. "
George Alexander Macdonald. "
William John McKeown. No. 3 Ward.
James O’Neill. "
George Purvis. No. 4 Ward.
William Wilson Smart. "
Horace Ian Simson. No. 5 Ward.

Officiating Ministers for 1918.—Notice No. 28.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 23rd July, 1918.

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Marriage Act, 1908, the following names of Officiating Ministers within the meaning of the said Act are published for general information:—

Presbyterian Church of New Zealand.
Mr. ERNEST MASON POOLE.

Baptists.
Pastor C. CHANT.
The Reverend LOUIS ALFRED DAY.

W. W. COOK,
Registrar-General.

Notice by the Public Trustee under the Public Trust Office Act, 1908 (Part II), and its Amendments.

To the owner of the following land, that is to say: All that parcel of land in the Provincial District of Wellington, containing by admeasurement 2 roods, more or less, being Sections 230 and 281, deposited plan No. 42, Block XVII, Town of Halcombe, and all the land comprised in certificate of title, Vol. 28, folio 283, Wellington Registry.

The last registered owner of the above land was Isabella Webb, of Wellington, Married Woman, who cannot now be found.

WHEREAS the Public Trustee has instituted inquiries, and has been unable to find the whereabouts of the owner of the above-described land or of any agent of such owner in New Zealand:

Now, the Public Trustee hereby calls upon such owner, within six months of the date of the publication of this notice in this Gazette, to establish to the satisfaction of the Public Trustee her title to the said land; and if she fails or neglects so to do, the Public Trustee will exercise the powers and authorities granted to him in and by the Public Trust Office Act, 1908 (Part II), and its amendments.

Dated this 18th day of July, 1918.

R. TRIGGS,
Public Trustee.

Unclaimed Property.

WHEREAS by section 89 of the Public Trust Office Act, 1908 (Part III), it is enacted that the Public Trustee shall publish in the New Zealand Gazette, and in some newspaper circulating in the district in which the property is situated, a notice of his intention to exercise the powers conferred on him by virtue of Part III of the said Act:

Now, this is to notify that the Public Trustee is about to exercise, in respect of the estate of THOMAS LAMB, formerly of Whangarei, in the Provincial District of Auckland, Farmer, the powers conferred on him under section 87 of the said Act, by an order of the Supreme Court of New Zealand made at Wellington on the 1st day of February, 1918.

Dated at Wellington this 16th day of July, 1918.

T. S. RONALDSON,
Assistant Public Trustee.

Public Service Entrance Examination, June, 1918.—Passes in Order of Merit.

Education Department,
Wellington, 24th July, 1918.

THE following list contains the names of the candidates, arranged in order of merit, that have passed the Public Service Entrance Examination held on the 25th June, 1918, and succeeding days.

W. J. ANDERSON,
Director of Education.

No. Name. Examination Centre.

1. Penlington, Dorothy May .. Christchurch.
2. Johnston, Alice Elsie .. Napier.
3. Jackson, Gladys .. Wellington.
4. Butland, Harry Frank .. Hokitika.
5. Williams, Eva Marion .. Oamaru.
6. Wardell, Myra Avis .. Auckland.
7. Smith, Constance Isla .. Dunedin.
8. Galbraith, John Christopher .. Auckland.
9. Speight, Ruth Ellen .. Napier.
10. Jorgensen, Lily Annette Dickson .. Wellington.
11. Williams, Albert Edward Thomas .. Christchurch.
12. Taylor, Josephine Annie .. Nelson.
13. Nightingale, Mary .. Hokitika.
14. Jack, Aileen Alexandra .. Oamaru.
15. Allan, Margaret Joyce .. Dunedin.
16. Petrie, Lillian Olive .. Wellington.
17. Fenton, Miriam .. Auckland.
    Taylor, Rona Eleanor .. Auckland.
18. Porter, Thomas .. Dunedin.
19. Lezard, Olga .. Wellington.
20. Jeffery, Hazel Frances .. Wellington.
21. Barclay, Walter Sinclair .. Wellington.
22. Walker, Edward Alfred .. Wellington.
23. Deere, Demetrius’ Patrick .. Hokitika.
24. Wallace, William .. Auckland.
25. Lee, Mavis Yvonne .. Wellington.
26. Osmers, Harry Newton .. Hokitika.
27. Scott, Muriel Adelaide .. Dunedin.
28. Dennison, Raymond Douglas .. Hokitika.
29. Mulhane, Alexander Noel .. Wellington.
30. Webber, Stella Rachel .. Oamaru.
31. McFarlane, Violet .. Invercargill.
32. Jobson, Macgregor Laurence .. Palmerston North.
33. Fouhy, Rosaleen .. Wellington.
34. Fraser, Ethel Jane .. Dunedin.
    Preston, Mabel .. Auckland.
35. Murphy, Rewa Agnes .. Christchurch.
36. McGrath, Joseph Townley .. Napier.
37. Price, Dorothy Grace .. Napier.
38. Mahony, Thomas Patrick .. Wellington.
39. Hepburn, Philip Joseph .. Reefton.
40. Pullar, John Rule .. Dunedin.
41. Bremner, Phyllis Isobel .. Dunedin.
42. Jewell, Ruby Maud .. Auckland.
43. Glengarry, Jessie Selina .. Dunedin.
44. Hamlin, Doreen Grace .. Auckland.
    Stanaway, Jack Augustine .. Palmerston North.
45. Wallace, James Howard Sutherland .. Napier.
46. Heil, Mary Margaret .. Hokitika.
47. Keyworth, Marjory Gwendoline .. Wellington.
48. Ritchie, Anne Isabel .. Invercargill.
49. Mori, Kate Adelia .. Reefton.
50. Dick, Gordon Joseph .. Reefton.
    Rawcliffe, Elizabeth Smyth .. Oamaru.
51. Small, Dora Evelyn .. Auckland.
52. Starkey, Karwhena Theodore Maney .. Napier.
53. Ormrod, Harry .. Dunedin.
54. Smith, Laurence Edison .. Auckland.
55. Downer, Everard Hayden .. Napier.
56. Morrison, Annie Catherine .. Reefton.
57. Murtagh, Phyllis Esther .. Hokitika.
    Ronayne, May Belle .. Auckland.
58. Bull, Eirene Grace .. Oamaru.
59. Price, Lilian Beatrice .. Auckland.
60. Rothwell, John Thomas .. Hokitika.
61. Appleton, Edwin James .. Wellington.
62. Evans, Clara Ellen .. Hokitika.
63. Stone, Dorothy Frances Ivy .. Christchurch.
64. Flannery, Edna Margaret .. Dunedin.
65. Hunt, Sydney William Tremayne .. Wellington.
66. Ferguson, Ernest Robert .. Hokitika.
67. Cawley, Mildred .. Christchurch
68. Pollock, Cecil Gifford Laurenson .. Wellington.
69. Thorpe, Wallace Spencer .. Wellington.
70. Ridgley, Roie Mavis .. Auckland.
71. Rule, Kathleen May .. Oamaru.