THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 215

PROVINCE OF SOUTHLAND.

Assent withheld to Bills.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 9th May, 1864.

THE following Bills, passed by the Provin-
cial Council of the Province of South-
land, intituled,

"Debentures' Ordinance, No. 2, 1864,"
"Appropriation Ordinance, No. 2, 1864,"
which Bills were reserved for the significa-
tion of the Governor's pleasure thereon,
having been laid before the Governor, His
Excellency has been pleased to withhold his
assent to the same.

WILLIAM Fox.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 5th May, 1864.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint

A. W. SMITH, Esq.,
to be Revising Officer for the Electoral
Districts of Wallace, Bruce, Hampden, Dun-
edin and Suburbs North, and Dunedin and
Suburbs South.

WILLIAM Fox.

Colonial Secretary's Office.
Auckland, 9th May, 1864.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint

ARCHIBALD WATSON SHAND, Esquire,
to be Emigration Officer for the Port of
Lyttelton.

WILLIAM Fox.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 6th May, 1864.

THE following Notice to Mariners in con-
tinuation of the one which appeared in
the New Zealand Gazette No. 9, of the 12th
March last, page 112, is published for general
information.

WILLIAM Fox.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

The Red refractors of Round Island Light,
Trincomalie, having been removed, the Fixed
Bright Light will be observed from every
point of the horizon.

This Notice should be considered with the
Notice dated Master Attendant's Office,
Colombo, 19th December, 1863.

JAMES DONNAN,
Master Attendant.

Master Attendant's Office,
Colombo, 29th Jan., 1864.

Enquiries respecting Ross Cunningham.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 6th May, 1864.

ENQUIRIES having been made respecting
a person named Ross CUNNINGHAM,
whose description is given below, any one
who can give any information respecting him
is requested to communicate with this Office.

W. GISBORNE,
Under Secretary.

Description.
Name-Ross Cunningham,
Age-28 years.
Height-5 ft. 8 in.
Colour of Hair-Dark.
Colour of Eyes-Hazel.
When last heard of-About three years
since, was then stoker on board the Steamer
'Great Britain,' which he left, and is supposed
to have gone to the Otago Diggings.

Tenders for Supply of Coal.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 9th May, 1864.

NO Tenders having been received for the
Supply of Coal to the General Govern-
ment for the six months commencing the
1st inst., in accordance with notice published
in the New Zealand Gazette of the 6th ult.,
No. 11, page 146, Tenders will be received
up to noon of Wednesday the 18th inst. The
rates per ton to be specified: For best Eng-
lish coal, screened and delivered at the Public
Offices in 1 cwt. bags, and for best Newcastle
(N.S.W.) coals screened end delivered at the
Public Offices in 1 cwt. bags.

W. GISBORNE.
Under-Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Native Department),
Auckland, May 1, 1864.

IT is hereby Notified for public information
that

RUINGA, Assessor
in the Mangonui District has been dismissed
from Office.

WILLIAM Fox.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Native Department),
Auckland, May 1, 1864.

IT is hereby Notified for public information
that

AIHEPENE TE PAE, Assessor,
and
TIMOTI NGOTOTE, Probationary Assessor,
in the Mangonui District, have been sus-
pended from Office.

WILLIAM Fox.

NOTICE.

THE undermentioned person has been duly
licensed under Clause 16, of the "Cus-
toms Regulation Act, 1858," to act as a
Custom House Agent at the Port of Auck-
land, until the 31st day of December, 1864.

JOHN RIGG, Shortland Street.

WILLIAM YOUNG,
Deputy-Commissioner.

Customs, Auckland,
4th May, 1864.

NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given, That the under-
mentioned Warehouse has been duly
appointed and approved, under the 11th