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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 54

Trustee of the Whitehall Rabbit District elected.—Notice No. Ag. 2275.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 22nd June, 1923.

NOTICE has been received, under the hand of the Returning Officer of the Whitehall Rabbit District, constituted under Part III of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1908, that James Walter Jeans has been duly elected a trustee of the said district, vice John Cross Brunskill, resigned.

W. NOSWORTHY, Minister of Agriculture.

Returning Officer for the Patea-Waitotara Rabbit District appointed.—Notice No. Ag. 2276.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 22nd June, 1923.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint, in terms of section 39 (3) of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1908, David Grimond Strachan to be Returning Officer to hold the first election of trustees of the Patea-Waitotara Rabbit District, constituted under Part II of the said Act.

W. NOSWORTHY, Minister of Agriculture.

Inspectors appointed.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner, Wellington, 20th June, 1923.

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

Ernest Albert Palmer, Esq., and Clements Wilsden Newport, Esq., to be Inspectors for the purposes of the Dairy Industry Act, 1908, as from the 13th day of June, 1923.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Comptroller of Customs appointed.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner, Wellington, 21st June, 1923.

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

George Craig, Esq., LL.M., to be Comptroller of Customs, as from the 1st day of July, 1923.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Registrars of Births and Deaths of Maoris appointed.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner, Wellington, 21st June, 1923.

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

(Mrs.) Angelica Marcella Boake to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Waiomio, as from the 2nd May, 1923.

Arthur Boswell, Esq., to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Parawera, as from the 5th June, 1923.

(Miss) Phyllis Sarah Clemance to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Ruatahuna, as from the 1st March, 1923.

William Hunter Malcolm Craig, Esq., to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Whakaki, as from the 11th June, 1923.

Arthur Duncan MacArthur, Esq., to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Whangarei, as from the 11th June, 1923.

(Mrs.) Leslie Maia Harper to be Registrar of Births and Deaths of Maoris at Paparore, as from the 16th April, 1923.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

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

Office of the Public Service Commissioner, Wellington, 27th June, 1923.

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

Patrick John Eccleton to be Registrar of Births and Deaths for the district of Ohaeawai (at Kaikohe), as from the 21st June, 1923.

George Myring Newton to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the district of Mangawai, as from the 13th June, 1923.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Registrar of Electors and Returning Officer appointed.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner, Wellington, 26th June, 1923.

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

William Arthur Sawyer, Esq., to be the Registrar of Electors and Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Ellesmere, for the purposes of the Legislature Act, 1908, as from the 14th day of June, 1923.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 26th June, 1923.

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.:—

James Robert Munro ... Dunstan. Alban Alonza Ruston ... Piopio.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 25th June, 1923.

THE following notice, received from the Mayor of the Council of the Borough of Eketahuna, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913.

W. F. MASSEY, Minister of Finance.

EKETAHUNA BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Result of Poll on Proposal to raise a Loan.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that a poll of the ratepayers of the Borough of Eketahuna was taken on the 26th day of April, 1923, on the proposal of the Eketahuna Borough Council to borrow the sum of £1,000 for the purpose of purchasing a site and erecting thereon a new library and public reading-room.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 61, and the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 78. The number of informal votes recorded was 8.

I therefore declare that the proposal was lost.

Dated this 19th day of June, 1923.

W. SIMPSON, Mayor.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loans.

Wellington, 27th June, 1923.

THE following notice, received from the Mayor of the Council of the Borough of Raetihi, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913.

W. F. MASSEY, Minister of Finance.

BOROUGH OF RAETIHI.

Result of Poll on Proposal to raise Loans.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that a poll of ratepayers of the special rating areas concerned was taken on the 21st day of June, 1923, on the following proposals :—

Ameku Road Special Rating Area.—Proposal to borrow £1,400 for clearing Ameku Road from Seddon Street to the borough boundary, formation of road from end of present metal to borough boundary and metalling same, formation of footpath from Seddon Street to borough boundary and cindering same.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 5, and the number of votes recorded against the above proposal was 3.

Hukuroa Road and Mount View Street Special Rating Area.—Proposal to borrow £600 for extending Mount View Street to Ballance Street, including purchase of land, clearing, formation of road and footpaths, culverting creek, metalling road, and cindering footpath.

The number of votes recorded for the above proposal was 8, and the number of votes recorded against the above proposal was 1.

I therefore declare that both the above proposals were duly carried.

THOMAS A. HARRIS, Mayor.