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Portion of Tuparoa Consolidation Scheme confirmed.

In the matter of section 6 of the Native Land Amendment
and Native Land Claims Adjustment Act, 1923.

NOTICE is hereby given that a scheme of consolidation
in part dated the 7th day of July, 1926, dealing with
the Ahomatariki, Rotokautuku 3c; and other blocks as set
out in the said scheme having been prepared by the Native
Land Court in accordance with the above-mentioned Act, and
submitted under the seal of the said Court to the Native
Minister for his approval, I, Joseph Gordon Coates, as such
Native Minister, being satisfied that the portion of the scheme
so submitted is just and equitable, and is in the public interest,
do hereby confirm the portion of the said scheme of consolidation
which was so submitted on the 7th day of July, 1926.

Dated this 15th day of July, 1926.

J. G. COATES, Native Minister.

Awards of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 14th July, 1926.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to approve of the award of the Colonial Auxiliary
Forces Long-service Medal to the undermentioned :—

Lieutenant-Colonel C. H. Weston, D.S.O., Retired List.
Mr. G. H. McLeod, late No. 38811, N.Z. Expeditionary
Force.

F. J. ROLLESTON, Minister of Defence.

Plumbers Registration Act, 1912.—Successful Candidates,

Plumbers Board Examination, 4th and 5th June, 1926.

THE following is a list of plumbers to whom certificates
of having passed the examination of the Plumbers
Board of New Zealand will be granted in pursuance of section
17 of the Plumbers Registration Act, 1912, and whose names
have been entered in the Register of Plumbers of New Zealand
in pursuance of section 8 of the Act:—

Reg. Reg.
No. Name. No. Name.

1702. Anderson, G. B. 1727. Johansson, E. C.
1703. Barker, W. H. 1728. Johansen, W. O.
1704. Barlow, F. 1729. King, G.
1705. Clarke, E. 1730. Legge, A. L.
1706. Christie, W. S. 1731. McConnachie, A. E.
1707. Caley, F. E. 1732. McFarlane, A.
1708. Cockroft, F. E. 1733. Mabbett, H. J.
1709. Coyle, H. W. 1734. O'Driscoll, M.
1710. Cain, H. J 1735. Paterson, J. M.
1711. Davidson, A. 1736. Pettengell, J.
1712. Doyle, W. G. 1737. Walker, T. J.
1713. Drinkwater, G. 1738. Ryan, D. J.
1714. Davies, N. C. 1739. Rusbatch, W. J.
1715. Dew, R. E. 1740. Sandman, D. M.
1716. Egan, P. J. 1741. Stuckey, C. R. J.
1717. Fraser, H. A. M. 1742. Stewart, R. J.
1718. Forrester, W. 1743. Sergent, W. H.
1719. Gerry, W. H. 1744. Trout, S. C.
1720. Gardiner, H. L. 1745. Timlin, C. C.
1721. Heinz, W. F. 1746. Webber, J. E.
1722. Holloway, G. S. 1747. Webster, H. G.
1723. Hardley, I. J. 1748. Wright, N. O.
1724. Johnston, J. D. 1749. Wilkins, J.
1725. Jackson, J. P. 1750. Wilson, E.

J. A. YOUNG, Minister of Health.

Taranaki Education Board.—Election of Board Members.

Education Office,
New Plymouth, 5th July, 1926.

IT is publicly notified that the following candidates were
duly nominated for the election of members of the
respective wards under the Taranaki Education Board, and
that no other nominations having been received for any one
of these wards, I declare these candidates duly elected un-
opposed:—

South Ward . . . . Eaves, Hubert James.
North Ward . . . Dempsey, Hector.
Central Ward . . . Sims, Frederick Herbert.
Urban District of New Plymouth Smith, Sydney George.

H. W. INSULL, Returning Officer.

[No. 49

The Mutual Fire Insurance Act, 1908.

Public Trust Office,
Wellington, 13th July, 1926.

IN pursuance of section 58 of the Mutual Fire Insurance
Act, 1908, a synopsis of the business of the Wellington
Farmers' Union Mutual Fire Insurance Association as on
31st March, 1926, based on a statement deposited by that
association in the office of the Public Trustee is hereby
published :—

Assets

Cash in hand and in bank . . . . 1,018 8 0
Fixed deposits . . . . 7,200 0 0
Outstanding premium notes . . . . 57,136 15 11
Other assets . . . . 132 2 10

Liabilities

Policies in force . . . . 610,571 0 0

Income

Premium notes . . . . 4,117 7 7
Interest . . . . 446 7 6
Sundry receipts . . . . 103 0 9

Expenditure

Losses paid . . . . 2,854 2 0
Reinsurance . . . . 464 9 8
Expenses . . . . 1,459 11 3

J. W. MACDONALD, Public Trustee.

The Mutual Fire Insurance Act, 1908.

Public Trust Office,
Wellington, 13th July, 1926.

IN pursuance of section 58 of the Mutual Fire Insurance
Act, 1908, a synopsis of the business of the Taranaki
Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Association as on 31st
March, 1926, based on a statement deposited by that associa-
tion in the office of the Public Trustee is hereby published :—

Assets

Cash in hand and in bank . . . . 3,421 6 1
Fixed deposits . . . . 2,000 0 0
Mortgages . . . . 6,900 0 0
Government securities . . . . 5,257 10 0
Outstanding on premium notes . . . . 58,810 9 8
Other assets and amounts due to the . . . . 511 14 2
association

Liabilities

Existing claims . . . . 971 14 7
Policies in force . . . . 1,000,802 0 0
Reserve . . . . 1,180 9 4

Income

Premium notes . . . . 5,527 5 10
Interest . . . . 782 11 0

Expenditure

Losses paid . . . . 4,514 6 8
Expenses . . . . 2,289 0 10
Reinsurance . . . . 438 18 11
Other payments and expenditure . . . . 214 12 0

J. W. MACDONALD, Public Trustee.

The Mutual Fire Insurance Act, 1908.

Public Trust Office,
Wellington, 13th July, 1926.

IN pursuance of section 58 of the Mutual Fire Insurance
Act, 1908, a synopsis of the business of the Otago
Farmers' Union Mutual Fire Association as on 31st March,
1926, based on a statement deposited by that association in
the office of the Public Trustee is hereby published :—

Assets

Cash in bank . . . . 305 9 0
Loans or investments . . . . 10,954 12 10
Outstanding on premium notes . . . . 41,665 3 10
Other amounts due to the association . . . . 675 10 5

Liabilities

Policies in force . . . . 1,923,850 0 0
All other existing claims against asso-
ciation . . . . 246 9 2

Income

Premium notes . . . . 6,861 12 8
Interest . . . . 488 7 2

Expenditure

Losses paid . . . . 1,474 1 10
Expenses . . . . 144 14 8
Reinsurance . . . . 445 17 3
All other payments and expenditure . . . . 174 6 4

J. W. MACDONALD, Public Trustee.