Here you go Simon,
Intention to Marry Notice. Archives NZ Ref: BDM 20/30 1885 Te Aroha p. 1176/5.
Notice dated 7 October: Morris APPELBEE, bachelor, a farmer aged 27 living at Te Aroha, length of residence 9 months to marry Henrietta WAITE, spinster, a laundress aged 25 living at Te Aroha, length of residence 3 months, at the Office of the Registrar of Marriages, Te Aroha. George WILSON, Registrar.
Regards, riley