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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

to this Office a full address to which their Medal
could be sent, accompanied by a declaration before a
Justice of the Peace that they are the persons
referred to in the Rolls above named, and that they
did serve under the Imperial Authorities as therein
stated.

The Gazette can be seen at any Militia or Post
Office.

It must be distinctly understood that persons
receiving the New Zealand War Medal from the
Imperial Government for services performed under
command of Imperial officers are not entitled to a
second Medal for services performed under the
Colonial Government.

All applications for Medals awarded by the Im-
perial Government to persons whose names appear
in the lists above referred to must be received at
this Office within two years from the date of this
Notice, or the applications will be rejected.

G. S. COOPER,
Under Secretary.

HAWKE'S BAY.
Walter Black ... Mahia ... 1 July, 1871
Fredk. Elembranch Tahoraiti ... 1 June, 1871

WELLINGTON.
Jno. A. Little ... Marton ... 1 June, 1871
Wm. Handley ... Nukumaru ... 13 May, 1871
G. M. Snelson ... Palmerston North 1 July, 1871
Samuel Prosser ... Porirua Ferry ... 1 April, 1871
J. H. Ross ... Taita ... 1 July, 1871
J. McK. McDonald Wangaehu ... 1 July, 1871

NELSON.
Robert Oxley ... Reefton ... 14 May, 1871

CANTERBURY.
J. W. Anderson ... Cass River ... 1 April, 1871
Geo. Edmonds ... Governor's Bay ... 1 May, 1871
J. E. Hanson ... Upper Riccarton 1 April, 1871

OTAGO.
B. Wassenbrener... Brighton ... 1 May, 1871
Robt. Patterson ... Cardrona ... 16 May, 1871
John McLean ... Flint's Bush ... 1 April, 1871
J. F. Long ... Hampden ... 1 May, 1871
J. Wilkie ... Mount Ida ... 1 July, 1871
W. G. Wallace ... Taieri Beach ... 1 July, 1871
C. D. Fearon ... Teviot ... 1 June, 1871
Andrew McBeath ... Tuapeka Mouth 1 June, 1871
Wm. Snow ... West Taieri ... 1 May, 1871

General Post Office,
Wellington, 18th July, 1871.

THE following List of additional Post Offices which
have been opened is published for general in-
formation.

F. D. BELL
(for the Postmaster-General).

In the Province of Auckland.
Bombay, Ohaupo, Te Ana.

In the Province of Taranaki.
Bell Block, Hawera, Okato.

In the Province of Hawke's Bay.
Tahoraiti.

In the Province of Wellington.
Nukumaru.

In the Province of Nelson.
Reefton.

NOTICES TO MARINERS.

No. 10 of 1871.
Customs Department (Marino Branch),
Wellington, 19th July, 1871.

THE following Notices to Mariners are published
for general information.

HENRY SEWELL.

STEAM WHARF, LYTTELTON.
MASTERS of Steamers going to or from the above
wharf are cautioned against passing inside (or to the
northward) of the Mooring Buoys placed off the
Screw Pile Jetty, to prevent their fouling vessel's
chains with the screw.

FREDERICK D. GIBSON,
Chief Harbour Master.

Lyttelton, 13th July, 1871.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 18th July, 1871.

THE following List of Post Offices which have been
closed is published for general information.

F. D. BELL
(for the Postmaster-General).

In the Province of Auckland.
Razorback, Williamson's Clearing, Mangarei West.

In the Province of Otago.
Centre Hill.

Office of Superintendent of Pilots,
Lights, and Harbours,
Sydney, 12th June, 1871.

CAPTAIN GRAINGER, of the Australian and Californian
Mail Steamer "City of Melbourne," reports the
existence of an Island not laid down in the Admiralty
Charts, situated in latitude 11.34 south, longitude
165.26 west.

It is described as being a hundred feet high, nearly
round, and two miles in diameter; and it has breakers
extending a quarter of a mile from its southern
extreme.

Captain Grainger also reports passing over the
position, without seeing any indication from the mast-
head, of an Island placed on the chart in latitude
11.52 south, longitude 165.01 west.

FRANCIS HIXSON,
Superintendent.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 18th July, 1871.

IN virtue of the powers delegated to the Post-
master-General by His Excellency the Governor,
the following appointments have been made in the
Postal Service of the Colony.

F. D. BELL
(for the Postmaster-General).

AUCKLAND.
Name. To be Postmaster at. From.
C. A. Hazard ... Bombay ... 1 June, 1871
Joseph Bowmar ... Hakaru ... 1 July, 1871
Hy. Lewis ... Ohaupo ... 1 July, 1871
Edwd. Browne ... Te Ana ... 1 June, 1871
James Adams ... Waiuku ... 1 May, 1871
Geo. Brookes ... Wharehine ... 1 May, 1871

TARANAKI.
Chas. Callaghan ... Bell Block ... 1 June, 1871
H. R. Kearney ... Hawera ... 24 Jan., 1871
W. N. Syme ... Okato ... 1 June, 1871

CUSTOMS. In exercise of the powers in me for
this purpose vested by "The Customs Regula-
tion Act, 1858," I, the Commissioner of Customs, do
hereby approve and appoint the under-mentioned
warehouse, namely :-

PORT OF NAPIER.
A building situate on section 105, in Waghorn Street,
Spit, and known as