Jan. 30.| THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 205
Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.
Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 28th January, 1930.
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. :—
Name. District.
Frank Webber Pearce Ohakune.
William George Wilson Otahuhu at Papatoetoe.*
Charles Murray Green Otepopo.
Norman Lindsay Anderson Pongaroa.
Norman Alexander Baillie Rangiora.
Charles Murray Whyte Waitara.

• Births and Deaths only.
  W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.
  Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.
  Wellington, 23rd January, 1930.
  THE following notice, received from the Chairman, Raglan
  County Council, is published in accordance with the
  provisions of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926.
  JOSEPH WARD, Minister of Finance.
  RAGLAN COUNTY COUNCIL.
  PURSUANT to the provisions of section 13 of the Local Bodies'
  Loans Act, 1926, I hereby give notice that the following is
  the result of a poll of the ratepayers of the Waikorea-Waimai
  No. 2 Special-rating Area of the County of Raglan, taken on
  the 17th day of January, 1930, on the proposal to borrow
  the sum of f800 for the purpose of forming and metalling the
  Waikorea to Pukemiro Road, and forming and metalling parts
  of the Waikorea Road in the Waikorea-Waimai No. 2 Special-
  rating Area of the County of Raglan.
  For the proposal . . . . . 19
  Against the proposal . . . . . 2
  Total number of valid votes recorded . . 21
  As the total number of valid votes recorded in favour of
  the proposal are more than three-fifths of the total number
  of valid votes recorded, I hereby declare the proposal to be
  carried.
  CAMPBELL JOHNSTONE,
  Chairman, Raglan County Council.
  Ngaruawahia, 20th January, 1930.
  Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.
  Wellington, 28th January, 1930.
  THE following notice, received from the Mayor, Upper
  Hutt Borough Council, is published in accordance with
  the provisions of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926.
  JOSEPH WARD, Minister of Finance.
  UPPER HUTT BOROUGH COUNCIL.
  (1) Water Reticulation Loan, £10,000.
  (2) Water Headworks Loan, £5,800.
  (3) Fire Brigade Loan, £3,500.
  (4) Municipal Offices, Shops, and Workshops Site Loan,
  £2,000.
  IN pursuance of section 13 (1) of the Local Bodies’ Loans
  Act, 1926, notice is hereby given of the number of votes
  recorded for and against the above loan proposals at the poll
  taken on the 18th day of December, 1929.
  Votes recorded.
  Loan. For. Against. Informal. Total.
  No.1 .. 160 119 13 292
  No.2 .. 219 155 14 388
  No. 3 .. 161 200 26 387
  No. 4 .. 86 275 26 387
  I hereby declare the Water Reticulation Loan (£10,000)
  and the Water Headworks Loan (£5,800) to have been carried,
  and the Fire Brigade Loan (£3,500) and the Municipal Offices,
  Shops, and Workshops Site Loan (£2,000) to have been re-
  jected.
  Dated at Upper Hutt, this 17th day of January, 1930.
  P. ROBERTSON, Mayor.
  Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.
  Wellington, 24th January, 1930.
  THE following notice, received from the Mayor, Gore
  Borough Council, is published in accordance with the
  provisions of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926.
  JOSEPH WARD, Minister of Finance.
  BOROUGH OF GORE.
  PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926,
  I hereby give public notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of
  the Borough of Gore, taken on the 15th day of January, 1930,
  on the proposal of the Gore Borough Council to borrow the
  sum of £2,000 for tar-sealing from 20 ft. to 30 ft. wide
  the balance of the main highways situated within the
  borough, and engineering and loan expenses, the number of
  votes recorded for the proposal was 237; the number of
  votes recorded against the proposal was 44; informal, 3.
  I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.
  Dated this 16th day of January, 1930.
  D. L. POPPELWELL, Mayor.
  Transmitting and Receiving Officers for the Service of Notices
  by Telegraph.
  General Post Office,
  Wellington, 13th January, 1930.
  IN pursuance of the powers conferred upon me by the Post
  and Telegraph Act, 1928 (hereinafter termed “the said
  Act”), and by the regulations made on the 12th May, 1914,
  and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 21st May,
  1914, the following officers, at the addresses set against their
  names, are hereby appointed Transmitting and Receiving
  Officers for the purpose of dealing with all notices by telegraph
  sent under the said Act or regulations, and of signing such
  certificates in relation to the service of any such notices as are
  required or authorized to be signed or given under the said
  Act or the regulations aforesaid.
  Harold George Davis, Chief Postmaster, Nelson.
  Francis Evenson Beamish, Chief Postmaster, New
  Plymouth.
  GEO. W. FORBES, for Minister of Telegraphs.
  Auditor under the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, licensed.
  Friendly Societies Department,
  Wellington, 18th January, 1930.
  IN pursuance of the 10th section of the Friendly Societies
  Act, 1909, His Excellency the Governor-General has
  been pleased to license
  Allan Robertson, Esquire,
  of Nelson, to act as a Public Auditor under the Friendly
  Societies Act, 1909.
  JAS. B. DONALD, Minister in Charge.
  Award of Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers' Decoration.
  Department of Defence,
  Wellington, 25th January, 1930.
  HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
  to approve of the award of the Colonial Auxiliary
  Forces Officers' Decoration to Colonel W. R. Foley, M.C.,
  Commanding 2nd N.Z. Mounted Rifles Brigade.
  JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Defence.
  Plumbers Registration Act, 1912.
  SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES, PLUMBERS BOARD EXAMINATION,
  1ST AND 2ND NOVEMBER, 1929.
  THE following candidates, having passed the examination
  of the Plumbers Board of New Zealand held on the
  1st and 2nd November, 1929, their names have been entered
  in the Register of Plumbers of New Zealand in pursuance of
  sections 8 and 17 (b) of the Act:—
  Reg. No. Name.
  2066 .. .. .. Elliott, Leslie James.
  2067 .. .. .. Casey, Cornelius.
  A. J. STALLWORTHY,
  Minister of Health.