to be made to the Accountant, should be addressed to Mr Brodie, at his office in Dunedin.

E. W. STAFFORD.

From the New Zealand Gazette, November 29, (No. 64.)

G. GREY, Governor.

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, GREETING:

WHEREAS by “The Regulation of Elections Act, 1858,” it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor, by warrant under his hand, from time to time, to appoint polling places for each Electoral District, within or without the limits thereof, and to appoint any one of such places to be the principal polling place for the district, and all or any of such polling places at any time to abolish, and to appoint other polling places in lieu thereof. And whereas by warrant under the hand of the Governor, certain places were appointed polling places and principal polling places for the election of Members of the House of Representatives for the districts following, viz.,—District of Raglan, District of Hampden, District of Wairarapa, District of Wallace, District of Westland; and whereas it is expedient to abolish the same:

Now therefore, Sir George Grey, the Governor of the said Colony, in pursuance of the power in him vested by the said Act, doth hereby abolish the polling places for the above named districts, for the election of Members of the House of Representatives, and doth appoint the following polling places in lieu thereof:

District of Hampden.

The Court House, Arrowtown.

The Court House, Queenstown.

Residence of Mr. Braden, Frankton.

District of Wallace.

House of Cuthbert Cowan, Esq., Hokanui.

House of Mr. Aylmer, Station No. 166 A.

House of Messrs Butler, Boys, and Pointer, Station No. 176 A.

House of Mr. M’Nab, Station No. 111.

House of Messrs Douglas and Blyth, Station No. 74 A.

And I do hereby appoint the polling places hereinafter specified to be the principal polling places for the following districts, viz.:

District of Hampden.

The Court House, Arrowtown.

District of Wallace.

House of Cuthbert Cowan, Esq., Hokanui.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir George Grey, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, at the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-seventh day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven.

E. W. STAFFORD.

G. GREY, Governor.

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, GREETING:

WHEREAS by “The Regulation of Elections Act, 1858,” it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor, by warrant under his hand, from time to time, to appoint polling places for each Electoral District, within or without the limits thereof, and to appoint any one of such places to be the principal polling place for the district, and all or any of such polling places at any time to abolish, and to appoint other polling places in lieu thereof.

Now, therefore, the Governor of New Zealand, in pursuance of the power and authority in him vested by the said Act, doth hereby appoint the following places to be additional polling places for the Electoral Districts hereinafter specified as constituted by “The Representation Act, 1865,” for the election of Members of the House of Representatives, viz.:

For the District of FRANKLIN—The Redoubt, East Hamilton.

For the District of COLERIDGE—Mr. Rhodes’ Woolshed, Racecourse Hill.

For the District of TAIERI—The School-house, Maungatua.

For the District of Clutha—The School-house, Popotunoa.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir George Grey, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its dependencies, at the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-seventh day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven.

E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 20th November, 1867.

His Excellency the Governor, by and with the consent of the Executive Council, has been pleased to appoint

JAMES HECTOR, Esq., M.D.,
of the City of Wellington, to be Manager of the Geological Survey of the Colony of New Zealand, to superintend the formation, establishment, and management of the Public Museum and Laboratory, in accordance with the provisions of the second section of “The New Zealand Institute Act, 1867.”

E. W. STAFFORD.

GENERAL ORDER.—Under and in pursuance of the authority to me given by the “Bankruptcy Act, 1867,” I do hereby order and specify that the Government Gazette of the Province of Otago is hereby specified and shall be deemed to be the Gazette within the meaning of the said Act for the publication of all matters and things arising within the said Province which may be required by the said Act to be Gazetted, and that the Government Gazette of the Province of Southland shall in like manner be the Gazette for all matters and things arising in the last mentioned Province which may be required by the said Act to be Gazetted.

Dated this second day of December, 1867.

(L.S.)

H. S. CHAPMAN.

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
Otago and Southland District.

In the matter of William Henry Arrow, of Caversham, in the Province of Otago, hotel-keeper, and in the matter of the Bankruptcy Act, 1867.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the above named William Henry Arrow has this day filed in this Honorable Court, a declaration of Insolvency pursuant to the provisions of the above Act.

Dated at Dunedin this 10th day of December, 1867.

W. H. M’KEAY,
Insolvent’s Solicitor,
8s. Rattray street, Dunedin.

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
Otago and Southland District.

In the matter of the Petition of Alexander Taylor, of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, master mariner, a debtor, and in the matter of the “The Debtors and Creditors’ Acts 1862, 1865, and 1866.”

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that His Honor Mr. Justice Chapman has accepted the petition of the above named bankrupt, and has appointed the fourth day of January, 1868, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon, at the Supreme Court House, Dunedin, for hearing the same, at which time and place all parties concerned are to attend.

Dated at Dunedin the 30th day of November, 1867.

EDWARD FRANCIS WARD,
Petitioner’s Solicitor.

7/6.

Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of Otago, by MILLS, DICK & Co., of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, Printers to the said Provincial Government for the time being.