NOTICE to Mathew Dunlop, owner of section 65,

block 4, Tutuuru Hundred.

I desire the separating fence between sections 42 and 65 be made immediately, and such fence be sod wall, double ditches, three wires and eight posts per chain, bank to be sown with gorse and broom.

October 26th, 1873.

J. S. SHANKS.
3t 9s

NOTICE

The Co-partnership subsisting between John Lawrence Smith and William Smith, as storekeepers, &c., at Evans Flat, near Lawrence, under the name of J. and W. Smith, was dissolved, as of the month of December, 1865; and all funds and effects of the said late firm were transferred to the said William Smith for his own individual use.

WILLIAM SMITH.

By his Solicitor,
JOHN COPLAND, Lawrence.
3t 12s

IMPOUNDED on the 24th day of November, 1873,

by Ranger, Mount Stuart Road Board, Lovel’s Flat:

One red and white cow branded like RB (reversed) off rump, red heifer calf progeny of the above cow;
One white and red steer brands MO off ribs;
One brindle and white heifer, branded like a square of rump;
One white heifer calf, no brands;
One red and white heifer, branded like M near rump;
One red and white heifer, no brands;
Owner unknown; for trespassing on the District Roads, for which no damages are claimed; and in default of being released, the above cattle will be sold at the public pound at Lovel’s Flat on Friday, the 19th day of December, 1873, at twelve o’clock noon.

ALEX. NELSON,
Poundkeeper of the Lovel’s Flat Pound.

IMPOUNDED on the 18th day of November, 1873,

by Hugh Derbin, Shag Valley Ranger:

One dark brown horse, branded F off shoulder, white off hind and fore legs, blaze on the forehead;
Owner unknown; for trespassing on Coal Creek Run, for which the sum of 10s is claimed; and in default of being released, the above horse will be sold at the Public Pound, at Macraes Flat, on Friday, the 12th day of December, 1873, at twelve o’clock noon.

KERIN CLAFFEY,
Poundkeeper of the Macraes Pound.

IMPOUNDED on the 27th day of November, 1873,

by Robert Rain, Ranger:

One red poley steer;
Two red heifers, white on flank, no visible brands;
One red and white heifer;
Owner unknown; trespassing on Town belt; and in default of being released, the above cattle will be sold at the public pound at South Dunedin, on Friday, the 12th day of December, 1873, at twelve o’clock noon.

JAMES BARR,
Poundkeeper of the South Dunedin Pound.

Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 7th November, 1873.

HIS EXCELLENCY the Governor has been pleased to appoint the following gentlemen to be Registrars of Marriages, and of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, and also Vaccination Inspectors, for the Districts set opposite their names, as the same are defined in Proclamation of the 7th day of November, 1873, and published in this Gazette:

• WILLIAM JACKSON, Esq., Hampden.
• JOHN KEEN, Esq., Palmerston.
• ALEXANDER PIRIE, Esq., Otepopo.

WILLIAM H. REYNOLDS.

Mayor Elected.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 11th November, 1873.

It is hereby notified that, in conformity with clause 3 of “The Otago Municipal Corporations Empowering Act 1865,” the name of the under-mentioned person has been sent to this office by the Town Clerk as having been elected Mayor of Cromwell:

JAMES DWYKINS, Esq.

WILLIAM H. REYNOLDS.

(From the New Zealand Gazette, No. 66, November 13, 1878.)

Districts under “The Marriage Act Amendment Act 1858.”

A PROCLAMATION

JAMES FERGUSSON, Governor.

Now therefore I, the Right Honourable Sir James Fergusson, Baronet, the Governor of the said Colony, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me by the said recited Act, do hereby revoke the said Proclamation so far as relates to the Otepopo and Palmerston districts, and do proclaim and declare that the territory formerly comprised within such districts shall be, and is hereby divided, for the purposes of the said Act, into three districts, the names and boundaries whereof shall be as follows:

Otepopo District

Comprises all that area bounded towards the north by the northern branch of the Kakanui river to its source; thence by a line in a westerly direction to the Kakanui Mountains; towards the east by the Ocean; towards the south-east by the Waianakarua river and its southern branch; and towards the south-west by the Kakanui Mountains.

Hampden District

Comprises all that area bounded towards the north-west by the Waianakarua river and its southern branch; towards the east by the Ocean; and towards the south-west by the Horse Range.

Palmerston District

Comprises all that area bounded towards the north-east by the Otepopo and Hampden Registration Districts; towards the south-east by the Ocean; towards the south-west by Pleasant river, from its outlet to a point due east of Mount Pleasant; towards the south by a straight line extending due east and west from Pleasant river to the north branch of the Waikouaiti river and passing across Mount Pleasant; and towards the west by the Waikouaiti river and the Hyde Registration District.

And I do declare that this Proclamation shall come into operation and take effect on the fifteenth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable Sir James Fergusson, Baronet, a Member of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at Wellington, this seventh day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three.

WILLIAM H. REYNOLDS.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Districts under “The Registration Act 1858.”

(L.S.)

A PROCLAMATION

JAMES FERGUSSON, Governor.

Otepopo District

Comprises all that area bounded towards the north by the northern branch of the Kakanui river to its source; thence by a line in a westerly direction to the Kakanui Mountains; towards the east by the Ocean; towards the south-east by the Waianakarua river and its southern branch; and towards the south-west by the Kakanui Mountains.

Hampden District

Comprises all that area bounded towards the north-west by the Waianakarua river and its southern branch; towards the east by the Ocean; and towards the south-west by the Horse Range.

Palmerston District

Comprises all that area bounded towards the north-east by the Otepopo and Hampden Registration Districts; towards the south-east by the Ocean; towards the south-west by Pleasant river from its outlet to a point due east of Mount Pleasant; towards the south by a straight line extending due east and west from Pleasant river to the north branch of the Waikouaiti river; and towards the west by the Waikouaiti river and the Hyde Registration District.

And I do declare that this Proclamation shall come into operation on the fifteenth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable Sir James Fergusson, Baronet, Member of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at Wellington, this seventh day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three.

WILLIAM H. REYNOLDS.