SEPT. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2149

Warrant apportioning the Cost of maintaining, repairing, or improving the Cobden Bridge on the Boundary between the Borough of Greymouth and the Cobden Town District.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me by the Public Works Act, 1908, and of all other powers and authorities in anywise enabling me in that behalf, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby direct that on and after the date of the gazetting hereof the cost of maintaining, repairing, or improving the Cobden Bridge, on the boundary between the Borough of Greymouth and the Cobden Town District, described in the Schedule hereto, shall be borne by the Greymouth Borough Council, the Cobden Town Board, the Grey County Council, and the Runanga Borough Council in the following proportions—viz., the Greymouth Borough Council shall pay fifty per centum, the Cobden Town Board shall pay forty per centum, the Grey County Council shall pay five per centum, and the Runanga Borough Council shall pay five per centum of such cost respectively:

And I do hereby further direct that any contribution hereby required to be made as aforesaid by the Cobden Town Board, the Grey County Council, and the Runanga Borough Council shall be paid from time to time, in the proportions hereinbefore prescribed, to the Greymouth Borough Council out of the funds of the said Board and Councils within a period of one month after demand in writing made by or on behalf of the Greymouth Borough Council; and such payments shall be made from time to time to the Town Clerk, Greymouth, for and on behalf of the said Board and Councils.

And I do hereby revoke the Warrant dated the sixteenth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four, and gazetted on the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four, apportioning the cost of maintaining, repairing, or improving the Cobden River Bridge on the boundary between the Borough of Greymouth and the Cobden Town District.

SCHEDULE.

THAT bridge over the Grey River on the boundary between the Borough of Greymouth and the Cobden Town District, Westland Land District. As the site of the said bridge is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 59340, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 4th day of September, 1924.

J. G. COATES, Minister of Public Works.

Declaration as to Notifiable Infectious Disease. (H. 131.)

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on me by the Health Act, 1920, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare—

Septicaemia consequent upon abortion or miscarriage to be an infectious disease and also a notifiable infectious disease within the meaning of the said Act.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 30th day of August, 1924.

M. POMARE, Minister of Health.

Placing Part of Tokomairiro River under Control of Milton Borough Council. (H. 130.)

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

WHEREAS by section sixty-two of the Health Act, 1920, it is provided that the Governor-General, may, if he thinks fit, in the interests of public health, by notice in the Gazette, place any specified watercourse, stream, lake, or other source of water-supply, or any specified portion thereof, under the control of any local authority for the purpose of preventing the pollution thereof, notwithstanding that it may not be within the district of that local authority or on land belonging to that local authority:

And whereas the Milton Borough Council is desirous of obtaining control of portion of the Tokomairiro River from which the borough water-supply is drawn, in order more effectively to control sources of pollution of such supply:

Now, therefore, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pur-
suance and exercise of the power and authority conferred on me by section sixty-two of the Health Act, 1920, do by this notice place all those portions of the North Branch of the Tokomairiro River and its tributaries lying above the intake of the Milton Borough Water-supply under the control of the Milton Borough Council for the purpose of preventing the pollution thereof.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General this 13th day of August, 1924.

M. POMARE, Minister of Health.

Appointment of Honorary Vice-Consul of Spain at Wellington recognized.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 5th September, 1924.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified that, in accordance with instructions received from His Majesty’s Secretary of State for the Colonies, he has recognized the appointment of Mr. Cheviot W. D. Bell as Honorary Vice-Consul of Spain at Wellington.

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

Members of New Zealand Meat-producers Board appointed.— Notice No. Ag. 2407.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 8th September, 1924.

IT is hereby notified, for public information, that His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to—
(1.) Reappoint, in terms of subsection (3) of section 2 of the Meat Export Control Act, 1921–22,

William Duffus Hunt,

to be the representative of persons for the time being engaged in business as stock and station agents; and

(2.) Appoint, in terms of paragraph (b) of subsection (2) and subsection (6) of section 2 of the Meat Export Control Act, 1921–22, and in terms of clause 14 of the regulations under that Act made by Order in Council on 7th June, 1923,

Thomas Andrew Duncan and
Adam Hamilton

to be representatives of the producers of meat for export,

on the New Zealand Meat-producers Board, as constituted under the Meat Export Control Act, 1921–22, each such person to hold office for a period of two years from the date of his appointment—namely, 1st September, 1924.

W. NOSWORTHY, Minister of Agriculture.

Member of Maori Council appointed.

Native Department,
Wellington, 8th September, 1924.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Pene Perepe

to be a member of the Maori Council for the Maori Council District of Ngatiwhatua, vice Te Wira Kerei, resigned.

J. G. COATES, Native Minister.

Appointment to the Cook Islands Public Service.

Cook Islands Department,
Wellington, 28th August, 1924.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to make the following appointments to the Cook Islands Public Service:—

Donald, J. P., Assistant Medical Officer, Cook Islands.
Walshe, M., Nursing Sister, Aitutaki.

M. POMARE, Minister for the Cook Islands.

Police-gaoler appointed.

Prisons Department,
Wellington, 1st September, 1924.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Constable Bryce Henry

to be Police-gaoler at Kawhia, vice Constable Collins, transferred.

C. J. PARR, Minister of Justice.