Extracts from New Zealand Gazette.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XIX, Issue 16, 7 August 1895, Page 124

Extracts from New Zealand Gazette.

(From Gazette, 1895, pages 1103, 1123, 1173, and 1180.) Sale of Unclaimed Property. Police Department (Commissioner’s Office), Wellington, 16th July, 1895. rnHE unclaimed property described hereunder, and now 1 in possession of the police at the stations named, will, unless previously claimed, be sold by public auction at the respective police-offices on Saturday, the 10th August proximo, at noon, in accordance with the police regulations:— Auckland: Three coats, two vests, portmanteau containing boys’ clothing, and sundries. Napier: Ladies’ boa, despatch - bag, rug, coat, vest and trousers, iron boiler, and sundries. Wellington: Ladies’ Waterbury watch, tin box, sailor’s bag of clothes, two gold rings, brooch, swag, and sundries. Greymouth: Box of cigars, masonic pendant, boa, and sundries. Christchurch : Silver hunting-watch, gold locket, thirteen small gold nuggets, two overcoats, Gladstone bag, and sundries. Dunedin: Waterbury watch, silver chain, two overcoats, swag, and sundries. A. HUME, (94/69, 95/907.) Commissioner of Police.

Clerks of Magistrates' Courts appointed. Department of Justice, Wellington, 24th July, 1895. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Constable Samuel Stacey to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court at Warkworth from the 19th instant, vice J. Haddock, resigned; and Constable James Joseph Tuohy to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court at Feilding from the Ist August, 1895, vice F. M. Deighton. W. P. REEVES.

Regulations under “ The Sea-fisheries Act, 1894." GLASGOW, Governor. ORDER IN COUNCIL. At the Government House, at Wellington, this thirtieth day of July, 1895. Present: His Excellency the Governor in Council. A'TTHEREAS by] “The Sea-fisheries Act, 1894” (herein\'V after termed “the said Act”), it is, among other things, enacted that the Governor in Council may from time to time make regulations for the purposes therein mentioned, which shall have general force and effect throughout the colony, or particular force and effect only in any waters or places specified therein : And whereas it is expedient to make the regulations hereinafter set forth with respect to the indigenous fish known as whitebait inhabiting the waters of the colony herein mentioned : Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred upon him by the said Act, and by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby make the following regulations; and with the like advice and consent doth order that these regulations shall have force and effect in the brackish waters of the Waimakariri River, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, and shall supersede all regulations respecting the nets to be used for taking whitebait heretofore in force so far as that river is concerned. Regulations. 1. No scrim or whitebait-net shall be used as a set-net or be set or placed in openings made in the banks of the Waimakariri River or its tributaries, or in dams constructed therein, and no scrim hand-net having an opening of more than 9 square feet shall be used for the purpose of catching whitebait. 2. Any person committing a breach of the above regulation shall be liable to a penalty of not less than £1 and not exceeding £2O. 3. Nothing in these regulations contained shall be deemed or be construed to affect or interfere with the operation of any regulations for the time being in force under “ The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,” in relation to the taking or fishing for salmon or trout in the said river. ALEX. WILLIS, Clerk of the Executive Council.

Inspector of Weights and Measures, County of Rodney, appointed. Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 30th July, 1895. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Constable Samuel Stacey to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures, under “ The Weights and Measures Act, 1868,” and the Acts amending the same, for the County of Rodney, vice Constable Haddock. P. A. BUCKLEY.

Inspector of Weights and Measures, Borough of Waimate, appointed. Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 30tli July, 1895. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Constable Patrick Gough to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures, under “ The Weights and Measures Act, 1868,” and the Acts amending the same, for the Borough of Waimate, vice Constable Field, transferred. P. A. BUCKLEY.