JAN. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 87

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 24th January, 1933.

IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned persons have been appointed to be the Deputies of the Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the districts set respectively opposite their names, viz.:

Name. District.
John McKenzie .. .. .. Weber.
Arthur Roderick Ellis .. .. Wellington.

R. P. WARD, Registrar-General.

Registrars of Births and Deaths of Maoris appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 24th January, 1933.

IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned persons have been appointed Registrars of Births and Deaths of Maoris at the places set respectively opposite their names, viz.:

Name. Place.
Frank Lingard .. .. .. Westport.
Patrick Michael Martin .. .. Napier.
Arthur Roderick Ellis .. .. Wellington.

R. P. WARD, Registrar-General.

Appointment in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 21st January, 1933.

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

Constable William James Grainger

to be Bailiff of the Magistrates’ Court at Waipawa, for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1928, as from the 4th day of January, 1933.

T. MARK, Secretary.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 21st January, 1933.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman, Grey Electric-power Board, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926.

JOSEPH GORDON COATES, Minister of Finance.

(T. 49/430/4.)

GREY ELECTRIC-POWER BOARD.

In accordance with section 13, subsection (1), of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, I, James Begg Kent, Chairman of the Grey Electric-power Board, give notice that the poll taken on Wednesday, the 4th day of January, 1933, on the proposal of the Grey Electric-power Board to borrow by way of loan the sum of £25,000 resulted as follows:—

For the proposal .. .. .. 264
Against the proposal .. .. .. 140
Informal .. .. .. .. 6

And I hereby declare the proposal carried.

J. B. KENT, Chairman, Grey Electric-power Board.

Dated at Greymouth, this 9th day of January, 1933.

Plants declared to be Noxious Weeds in the Wairarapa South County.—(Notice No. Ag. 3097.)

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 20th January, 1933.

THE following special order made by the Wairarapa South County Council on 22nd December, 1932, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Noxious Weeds Act, 1928.

CHAS. E. MACMILLAN, Minister of Agriculture.

SPECIAL ORDER.

That in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it by the Noxious Weeds Act, 1928, the Wairarapa South County Council hereby resolves and declares, by way of special order, that the plants “gorse” (Ulex europæus), “broom” (Cytisus scoparius), and “foxglove” (Digitalis purpurea), mentioned in the Second Schedule to the said Act, are noxious weeds within the County of Wairarapa South.

Members of the Waikato Central Rabbit Board elected.—(Notice No. Ag. 3098.)

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 20th January, 1933.

NOTICE has been received under the hand of the Returning Officer for the purposes of the first election of members of the Waikato Central Rabbit Board established under the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928, that

Douglas Whitaker Ariell,
James William Albert Gosnell,
Leonard Louis Orr,
John William Peake, and
Thomas Preece

have been duly elected as members of the said Board.

CHAS. E. MACMILLAN, Minister of Agriculture.

Excluding Land from Bay of Islands Development Scheme.

Office of Native Minister,
Wellington, 19th January, 1933.

WHEREAS notice was published in the Gazette of 22nd September, 1932, that the Native Minister had decided to apply the provisions of subsection (3) of section 522 of the Native Land Act, 1931, to Kaikou A 2 and other blocks of Native land or land owned by Natives in the Tokerau Native Land Court District; And whereas the Native Minister has now decided that the blocks mentioned in the Schedule hereto shall no longer be subject to the provisions of the said subsection (3) of section 522 of the Native Land Act, 1931, it is hereby notified that such land is excluded from the said Bay of Islands Development Scheme accordingly.

SCHEDULE.

THE following lands situate in the Russell Survey District in the Tokerau Native Land Court District:—

Block. A. R. P.
Karetu C 1 .. .. .. 46 3 15
Karetu C 2 .. .. .. 26 1 16
Karetu M and V .. .. .. 184 1 36
Karetu W .. .. .. 105 2 0

363 0 27

A. T. NGATA, Native Minister.

Mining Privilege to be struck off the Register.—Notice under the Mining Act, 1926.

Mining Registrar’s Office,
Hokitika, 18th January, 1933.

PURSUANT to section 188, subsection (3), of the Mining Act, 1926, notice is hereby given that unless sufficient cause to the contrary be shown to the Minister within three months from the date hereof, the mining privilege specified in the Schedule hereto will be struck off the Register.

C. W. CARVER, Mining Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

OKARITO REGISTRY.

No. 641. Date: 18/2/1909. Privilege: Residence-site.
Locality: Okarito. Licensee: Norman Friend.

Officiating Ministers for 1933.—Notice No. 2.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 25th January, 1933.

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Marriage Act, 1908, the following names of Officiating Ministers within the meaning of the said Act are published for general information:—

The Church of the Province of New Zealand, commonly called the Church of England.

The Reverend Wilfrid Arthur Bool.

The Salvation Army.

Ensign Ernest Sanson.

Brethren.

Mr. George Arthur Irvine.

R. P. WARD, Registrar-General.