Feb. 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 525

Members of Maori Council appointed.

Native Department,
Wellington, 21st February, 1922.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

DAVID TURNER,
KOPERE RANGAWHENUA,
HOONE HUGHES, and
TE NGOI MAIKA

to be members of the Maori Council for the Maori Council District of Maniapoto, vice Raureti Huia, Pire Huihi, Te Whiwhi Mokau, and Moerua Natanahira.

J. G. COATES, Native Minister.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 21st February, 1922.

IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned persons 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. :

Albert Nyanza Wallace .. .. Te Awamutu.
Robert Gordon May .. .. Helensville.
Thomas McIntyre Miller .. .. Waimate Plains.
Harry Marston Harker .. .. Aputi.
Samuel Pringle .. .. West Taieri.
Edwin Gordon Palmer .. .. Tirau.
Sydney Cecil Bachelor .. .. Piopio.
John Joseph O'Brien .. .. Riverton.
William James Nigel McMecking .. Fortrose.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

Inspector of Stock appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 17th February, 1922.

THE Deputy Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointment in the Public Service :

WILLIAM HARRIS

to be an Inspector for the purposes of the Stock Act, 1908, as from the 11th day of February, 1922.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Registrars of Births, Deaths, and Marriages appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 20th February, 1922.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following reappointments in the Public Service :

MALCOLM NEILSEN BURNS

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the district of Inglewood, as from the 1st March, 1922.

FREDERICK WILLIAM BARNARD

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the district of Waitara, as from the 1st March, 1922.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Registrars of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, &c., appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 15th February, 1922.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointments in the Public Service :

JAMES VALENTINE LAWES

to be Registrar of Marriages, Registrar of Births and Deaths, and Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris, for the district of Helensville, as from the 4th February, 1922.

CHARLES WARREN WILLIAMS

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the district of Hikurangi, as from the 3rd February, 1922.

EDWARD DOLLIMORE

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the district of Port Chalmers, as from the 2nd February, 1922.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 15th February, 1922.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Board of the Orapiu Road District, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913.

W. F. MASSEY, Minister of Finance.

ORAPIU ROAD BOARD.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that the result of the poll on the proposal to raise a loan of £110 for the purpose of reforming certain roads, constructing culverts and retaining-wall, held on 14th December, is as follows: For the proposal, 10; against the proposal, 0; informal, 0.

I therefore declare the proposal carried.

W. MCINTOSH, Chairman.

15th December, 1921.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 16th February, 1922.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Board of the Akaroa and Wainui Road District, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913.

W. F. MASSEY, Minister of Finance.

AKAROA AND WAINUI ROAD BOARD.

Poll of Ratepayers.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that at a poll of ratepayers of the Akaroa and Wainui Road District taken on the 24th day of January, 1922, on the proposal of the Akaroa and Wainui Road Board to borrow the sum of £5,000 for road construction and metalling, and the construction of culverts and one bridge, the number of votes recorded for the proposal was 44, and the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 27; informal votes, 1.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 25th day of January, 1922.

G. ARMSTRONG,
Chairman, Akaroa and Wainui Road Board.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 16th February, 1922.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Board of the Kaikohe Town District, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913.

W. F. MASSEY, Minister of Finance.

KAIKOHE TOWN BOARD.

Result of Poll on Proposal to raise Loan.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that at a poll of ratepayers of the Kaikohe Town District taken on the 2nd day of February, 1922, on the proposal of the Kaikohe Town Board to borrow £3,000 for the purpose of kerbing, channelling, and top-dressing certain streets in the Town Board area, the number of votes recorded for the proposal was 46, and the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 4; informal, nil.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 11th day of February, 1922.

T. GUERIN, Chairman.

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

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 16th February, 1922.

IT is hereby notified, in accordance with section 109 of the Counties Act, 1920, that so much of the by-laws made by the Whangaroa County Council, and sealed on the 19th day of December, 1921, as appoints the several sums to be paid to the Whangaroa County funds for the licensing of vehicles plying for hire has this day been approved by His Excellency the Governor-General.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Internal Affairs.