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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 43

Public Trust Office Act, 1908, and its Amendments.—Election to administer Estates.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Public Trustee has filed in the Supreme Court an election to administer in respect of the several estates of the persons deceased whose names, residences, and occupations (so far as known) are hereunder set forth :—

Public Trust Office, Wellington, 21st June, 1937.
E. O. HALES, Public Trustee.

Constituting Okareka Development Scheme.

PURSUANT to section 7 of the Native Land Amendment Act, 1936, the Board of Native Affairs, with the consent of the Minister of Lands, hereby declares the Crown land described in the Schedule hereto to be subject to Part I of the said Act and to be called or known as the Okareka Development Scheme.

SCHEDULE.

THE following Crown land, situate in Block II, Tarawera Survey District, in the Waiariki Native Land Court District: Section 6. Area, 1,322 acres 2 roods 30 perches.

Dated at Wellington, this 21st day of June, 1937.

O. N. CAMPBELL,
W. STEWART,
Members of the Board of Native Affairs.

Including Crown Land in the Hokianga Development Scheme.

PURSUANT to section 7 of the Native Land Amendment Act, 1936, the Board of Native Affairs, with the consent of the Minister of Lands, hereby declares the Crown land described in the Schedule hereto to be subject to Part I of the said Act, and to be included in the Hokianga Development Scheme.

SCHEDULE.

THE following Crown land, situate in Block IV, Waoku Survey District, in the Tokerau Native Land Court District: Wharerimu (C.T. 13/221). Area, 55 acres.

Dated at Wellington, this 21st day of June, 1937.

O. N. CAMPBELL,
W. STEWART,
Members of the Board of Native Affairs.

Notice to Mariners No. 18 of 1937.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 23rd June, 1937.

NEW ZEALAND.—SOUTH ISLAND.—BLUFF HARBOUR.

Alterations to Ferry Wharf Leading-marks.

Previous Notices Nos. 47 of 1933 and 12 of 1934.

Position: Lat., 46° 37′ S.; long., 168° 20′ E. (approx.).

Alterations: Front leading-mark has been increased in size and altered in shape to an inverted triangle and painted black and white diagonal stripes.

Rear leading-mark (old freezer chimney). A patch has been painted black and white diagonal stripes.

Charts affected: Nos. 3484—2540.

Publications: New Zealand Pilot, 1930, page 364; New Zealand Nautical Almanac and Tide-tables, page 301.

Authority: Bluff Harbour Board, 7/6/37.

L. B. CAMPBELL, Secretary.

(M. 4/1408.)

The Education Board of the District of Wanganui.

IN accordance with the provisions of the Education Act, 1914, it is hereby notified that for the election of a member to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the South Ward of the Wanganui Education District caused by the death of Mr. J. K. Hornblow, the result of the poll held on the 11th day of June, 1937, was as follows :—

Votes.

Ernest William Barnett .. .. .. 40
Garnet Victor Fraser .. .. .. 21
Ira Wilson Mudford .. .. .. 76
James Nairn .. .. .. 11
Edward Noah Rowe .. .. .. 14
James Stanley Tingey .. .. .. 73

Total number of valid votes recorded 235
Number of votes rejected as informal .. 5

I hereby declare the said Ira Wilson Mudford duly elected as a member of the Board.

GEO. N. BOULTON, Returning Officer.

Wanganui, 14th June, 1937.

Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.—Declaration by the Assistant Registrar dissolving a Society.

I, HAROLD BEANLAND WALTON, Assistant Registrar of Incorporated Societies, do hereby declare that, as it has been made to appear to me that The Query Club (Incorporated), is no longer carrying on its operations, the aforesaid society is hereby dissolved in pursuance of section 28 of the Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.

Dated at Auckland, this 22nd day of June, 1937.

H. B. WALTON,
Assistant Registrar of Incorporated Societies.

CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

Lands in Taranaki Land District for Selection.

District Lands and Survey Office,
New Plymouth, 23rd June, 1937.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned sections are open for selection under the Land Act, 1924; and applications will be received at the District Lands and Survey Office, New Plymouth, up to 4 o’clock p.m. on Monday, 26th July, 1937.

The land described in the First Schedule may, at the option of the applicants, be purchased for cash or on deferred payments, or be selected on renewable lease. The land described in the Second Schedule may be selected on renewable lease only.

Applicants should appear personally for examination at the District Lands and Survey Office, New Plymouth, on Wednesday, 28th July, 1937, at 10.30 o’clock a.m., but if any applicant is unable to attend he may be examined by any other Land Board or by any Commissioner of Crown Lands.