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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 42

Clerk of the Magistrates’ Court, Registrar of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, Local Patent Officer, Clerk of the Wardens’ Court, Receiver of Gold Revenue, and Mining Registrar at Westport, and Sheriff for the District of Westland North, appointed.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 13th June, 1924.

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

Colin Ainslie Montgomerie, Esq.,

to be Clerk of the Magistrates’ Court at Westport, for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1908, Registrar at Westport of the Supreme Court of New Zealand for the purposes of the Judicature Act, 1908, Local Patent Officer at Westport for the purposes of section 15 of the Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks Act, 1921–22, Clerk of the Wardens’ Court, Receiver of Gold Revenue, and Mining Registrar at Westport for the Karamea Mining District constituted under the Mining Act, 1908, and Sheriff for the District of Westland North for the purposes of the Judicature Act, 1908, as from the 30th day of May, 1924.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Honours conferred by His Majesty the King.

Wellington, 11th June, 1924.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs the publication in the New Zealand Gazette of the notification of the honours conferred by His Majesty the King as follows:—

Knight Bachelor—
The Honourable William Alexander Sim, Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.
James Henry Gunson, Esquire, C.M.G., C.B.E., Mayor of the City of Auckland.

Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George—
Alexander Francis Lowe, Esquire, Clerk of Parliaments and Clerk of the Legislative Council.

Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (Civil Division)—
Donald George Clark, Esquire, O.B.E., Commissioner of Taxes.
George Frederick Copus, Esquire, Finance Officer in the Department of the High Commissioner for New Zealand in London.

Companion of the Imperial Service Order—
Arthur Thomas Bothamley, Esquire, Clerk Assistant of the Legislative Council and Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod.

RICH'D. F. BOLLARD,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 18th June, 1924.

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

W. F. MASSEY, Minister of Finance.

PAPAKURA TOWN BOARD.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that a poll of ratepayers of the Town District of Papakura was taken on the 4th day of June, 1924, on the proposal of the Papakura Town Board to borrow the sum of £5,750 for the following objects:—

(1.) Great South Road.—A loan of £4,000, being half the estimated cost of constructing the Great South Road in bituminous asphalt from the Church of England to the courthouse from kerb to kerb and from boundary to boundary, 18 ft. wide.

(2.) Concrete Kerbing.—A loan of £500 to kerb with concrete both sides of the Great South Road from the Church of England to the courthouse.

(3.) Broadway and Averill Streets.—A loan of £1,250, being the cost of constructing the streets in bituminous asphalt from kerb to kerb.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 115; the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 72. I therefore declare the proposal was carried.

Dated at Papakura this 5th day of June, 1924.

D. WEIR, CHAIRMAN.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 18th June, 1924.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Council of the County of Waikato, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913.

W. F. MASSEY, Minister of Finance.

COUNTY OF WAIKATO.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

PURSUANT to the provisions of section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that a poll of the ratepayers of the Kainui Special-rating District No. 2 was taken on Friday the 30th day of May, 1924, on the proposal of the Waikato County Council to borrow the sum of £1,500 for the purpose of constructing and metalling roads in the abovenamed special-rating district, County of Waikato.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 25; the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 2; informal 2.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated at Hamilton, 5th June, 1924.

J. P. BAILEY, Chairman.

Prohibition of Money-order and Postal Correspondence for Mrs. C. M. Reid, 49 King Street East, Sandy Bay, Hobart.

THE Postmaster-General of the Dominion of New Zealand having reasonable ground for supposing that the person whose name and address are shown in the Schedule hereunder is engaged in promoting or carrying out a lottery or scheme of chance, it is hereby ordered, under section 28 of the Post and Telegraph Act, 1908, that no money-order in favour of the said person shall be issued, and that no postal packet addressed to the said person (either by her own or any fictitious or assumed name), or addressed to the address in the Schedule hereunder without a name, shall be either registered or forwarded by the Post Office of New Zealand.

SCHEDULE.

MRS. C. M. REID, 49 King Street East, Sandy Bay, Hobart.

Dated this 12th day of June, 1924.

J. G. COATES, Postmaster-General

Notice of Intention to take Land in Blocks I, VII, VIII, and IX, Leaning Rock Survey District, for the Purposes of Section 5 of the Public Works Amendment Act, 1910.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1908, to take the land described in the Schedule hereto for the purposes of section 5 of the Public Works Amendment Act, 1910. And notice is hereby further given that the plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the post-office at Alexandra, and is there open for inspection; and that all persons affected by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well-grounded objections to the taking of such land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister of Public Works at Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of land required to be taken:—

A. R. P.
166 3 5 Part of Section 92, Block I; edged red.
322 0 5 Part of Section 113, Block I; edged green.
42 2 0 Part of Section 5, Block VIII; edged blue.
602 1 33 Section 39, Block VIII; edged red.
116 3 0 Part of Section 40, Block VIII; edged yellow.
597 3 35 Section 38, Block VIII; edged yellow.
126 3 33 Part of Section 36, Block VIII; edged red.
153 3 14 Section 50, Block VII; edged green.
262 0 16 Part of Section 51A, Block IX; edged blue.

Situated in Leaning Rock Survey District.

In the Otago Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 59836, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured as above mentioned.

As witness my hand at Wellington, this 18th day of June, 1924.

RICH'D. F. BOLLARD,
For Minister of Public Works.