MAY 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2083

Unattached List (b) after the words “Lieutenant Leonard Hugh Marshall, General List, is struck off the strength of the N.Z. Expeditionary Force and is absorbed” add “with his original rank and seniority—viz., 2nd Lieutenant as from 18th May, 1915, vide New Zealand Gazette No. 96, of 12th August, 1915.

CORRIGENDA.

With reference to the notice published in New Zealand Gazette No. 64, of the 2nd May, 1918, relating to Captain (Quartermaster) James Alfred Northcote, 1st Mounted Rifles (Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry), for the words “Dated 4th April, 1918,” read “Dated 30th April, 1918.”

With reference to the notice published in New Zealand Gazette No. 64, of 2nd May, 1918, relating to the appointment of Captain (temp. Major) Arthur Stanley Herbert, M.B., M.R.C.S., Eng., N.Z. Medical Corps, for the words “King George Hospital, Rotorua,” read “Rotorua Sanatorium.”

The notice published in New Zealand Gazette No. 115, of 7th October, 1915, “Appointment of Officers to the N.Z. Expeditionary Force,” relating to Captain (temp. Major) Joseph Sadlier Gill, N.Z. Garrison Artillery (Westport Division) is cancelled and the following substituted: Major Joseph Sadlier Gill, N.Z. Garrison Artillery (Westport Division).

With reference to the notification published in New Zealand Gazette No. 28, of 28th February, 1918, relating to Major Edwin Harrowell, 3rd (Auckland) Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own) Reserve of Officers, for the words “Dated 31st January, 1918,” read “Dated 8th December, 1917.”

With reference to the notice published in New Zealand Gazette No. 45, of the 28th March, 1918, relative to Captain (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) Thomas Arthur MacGibbon, M.B., N.Z. Medical Corps, delete the words “and the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel whilst so employed” and insert “and retains the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel until further notice. Dated 9th May, 1918.”

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.

Approval of Fees for Licensing of Vehicles fixed by By-law.—Whangarei County Council.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 21st May, 1918.

IT is hereby notified, in accordance with section 107 of the Counties Act, 1908, that so much of the by-law made by the Whangarei County Council, and sealed on the 23rd day of April, 1918, as appoints the several sums to be paid to the Whangarei County funds for the licensing of vehicles has this day been approved by His Excellency the Governor-General.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Date of Election to fill Extraordinary Vacancy on Dannevirke Fire Board by Fire-insurance Companies.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 25th May, 1918.

PURSUANT to the Fire Brigades Act, 1908, and the rules made thereunder, I, George Warren Russell, Minister of Internal Affairs, being the Minister charged with the administration of the said Act, do hereby appoint Tuesday, the 11th June, 1918, to be the day for holding the election of one member of the Dannevirke Fire Board by the fire-insurance companies concerned, such election being held to fill an extraordinary vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. H. M. Didsbury.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Date of Election to fill Extraordinary Vacancy on Hastings Fire Board by Fire-insurance Companies.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 25th May, 1918.

PURSUANT to the Fire Brigades Act, 1908, and the rules made thereunder, I, George Warren Russell, Minister of Internal Affairs, being the Minister charged with the administration of the said Act, do hereby appoint Tuesday, the 11th June, 1918, to be the day for holding the election of one member of the Hastings Fire Board by the fire-insurance companies concerned, such election being held to fill an extraordinary vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. H. M. Didsbury.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

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Date of Election to fill Extraordinary Vacancy on Greymouth Fire Board by Fire-insurance Companies.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 25th May, 1918.

PURSUANT to the Fire Brigades Act, 1908, and the rules made thereunder, I, George Warren Russell, Minister of Internal Affairs, being the Minister charged with the administration of the said Act, do hereby appoint Wednesday, the 5th June, 1918, to be the day for holding the election of one member of the Greymouth Fire Board by the fire-insurance companies concerned, such election being held to fill an extraordinary vacancy caused by the death of Mr. J. T. Skoglund.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Notice of Deposit of Amended Rule, Buller Acclimatization Society.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 23rd May, 1918.

IT is hereby notified that a copy of an amended rule of the Buller Acclimatization Society has been deposited in this office, and has been approved by the Governor-General in Council under the Animals Protection Act, 1908.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Special Order made by the Manukau County Council merging Wairoa Road District.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 25th May, 1918.

THE following special order made by the Manukau County Council is published in accordance with the provisions of the Counties Amendment Act, 1913.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

MANUKAU COUNTY COUNCIL.

Special Order.

THAT, on petition presented by the majority of the rate-payers of the Wairoa Road District, this Council resolves, by way of special order, that on and after 1st June, 1918, the said Wairoa Road District shall be merged in the County of Manukau, and the Board thereof shall be abolished.

The special order was confirmed at the ordinary meeting of the Council held in Auckland, on Tuesday, 14th May, 1918, at 10.30 o’clock a.m.

I hereby certify that the special order as above has been duly made, and the necessary notices inserted in the papers.

ALEX. BELL, Clerk.

Notifying Land in the Wellington Land District subject to the Land for Settlements Act, 1908.

Office of Board of Land Purchase Commissioners,
Wellington, 23rd May, 1918.

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Land for Settlements Act, 1908, and its amendments, I hereby notify that the undermentioned Crown land, being the land known as the Tiraumea Settlement, which has been acquired under the said Acts, is subject to the said Acts as from 1st March, 1917.

SCHEDULE.

TIRAUMEA SETTLEMENT.

ALL that area in the Wellington Land District, containing 10,269 acres 3 roods 7 perches, more or less, being Sections Nos. 1s to 28s, inclusive, and two interior new roads giving access to Sections Nos. 7s and 18s, Tiraumea Settlement, situated in Puketoi Survey District. Bounded towards the east generally by Section No. 17, Block III, Puketoi Survey District, and by Sections Nos. 3 and 4, Block VIII, 11080·6 links; by Alfredton-Weber Road and by two reserves, 3728·5 links; by the crossing of that road, again by that road, and by Waihoki Valley Road, 1434·5 links; by Sections Nos. 23, 28, and 29, Block VIII, and part Section No. 30, Block XII, 15362·7 links; by part of Sections Nos. 30 and 1, part of Section No. 46, again by part of Section No. 31, by part of Sections Nos. 46 and 196, again by part of Section No. 46, by parts of Sections Nos. 15 and 195, again Section No. 15, again Section No. 195, by parts of Sections Nos. 194 and 14,