THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 569

Provincial Returning Officers appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 6th October, 1873.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint the under-mentioned gentlemen to be
Returning Officers for the election of Members of the
Provincial Council of the Province of Nelson for the
Electoral Districts set opposite their names, viz. :—
LOWTHER BROAD, Esq., Waimea South;
CHARLES BROAD, Esq., Buller and Inangahua;
JOSEPH GILES, Esq., Westport;
CALEB WHITEFOORD, Esq., Grey and Cobden;
JOSEPH FOORD WILSON, Esq., Motueka.
DANIEL POLLEN.

Clerk of Resident Magistrate's Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 6th October, 1873.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
EDWIN TURNER WOON, Esq.,
to be Clerk of the Resident Magistrate's Court at
Kaipara, from the 23rd September ultimo, vice A.
Porter, Esq., deceased.
JOHN BATHGATE.

Clerk of Resident Magistrate's Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 6th October, 1873.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
JOHN HARE, Esq.,
to be Clerk of the Resident Magistrate's Court at
Wanganui, vice D. Guy, Esq., transferred.
JOHN BATHGATE.

Resignation of Receiver of Gold Revenue accepted.

Treasury,
Wellington, 6th October, 1873.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation by
J. B. BORTON, Esq.,
of his appointment as Receiver of Gold Revenue,
Teviot, Province of Otago.
JULIUS VOGEL.

CUSTOMS.—In exercise of the powers in me for
this purpose vested by "The Customs Regula-
tion Act Amendment Act, 1868," I, the Commis-
sioner of Customs, do hereby approve and appoint
the under-mentioned Warehouses; at the
PORT OF AUCKLAND,
Four wood and galvanized iron buildings, marked
respectively A, B, C, and D, erected on the Queen
Street Wharf; at the
PORT OF WANGANUI,
The building on Taupo Quay, opposite to the Custom
House Reserve, to be Warehouses where goods may
be deposited for examination on the landing thereof.
Given under my hand at Wellington, this
seventh day of October, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-three.
WILLIAM H. REYNOLDS,
Commissioner of Customs.
Commissioner's Order, No. 62.]

NOTICES TO MARINERS.
No. 17 of 1873.
Customs Department (Marine Branch),
Wellington, 3rd October, 1873.
THE following Notices to Mariners, received from
the Harbour Authorities of South Australia, are
hereby published for general information.
WILLIAM H. REYNOLDS,
Commissioner of Customs.

ST. VINCENT'S GULF, SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Alteration of Lights.
ON and after January 1st, 1874, a Fixed Red Light
will be exhibited from the Glenelg Jetty, in lieu of
the present fixed green light.
On and after January 1st, 1874, a Fixed Green
Light will be exhibited from the Semaphore Jetty, in
lieu of the present fixed red light.
Early in 1874, a Revolving White Light, on the
Holophotal System, will be exhibited from the Port
Adelaide Lighthouse, in lieu of the present fixed
white light. Further particulars will be given when
details are perfected.
R. H. FERGUSON,
President, Marine Board, South Australia.
Port Adelaide, 28th August, 1873.

SOUTH AUSTRALIA—SPENCER'S GULF.
MASTERS of Vessels trading to and from Port Lincoln,
Tumby Bay, and Port Augusta, are hereby informed
that it has been reported that a rock, on which the
cutter 'Secret' was totally lost, exists about three
miles north of Point Bolingbroke, and one mile off
the headland.
As this danger lies directly in the track of vessels
trading to and from Port Lincoln and ports to the
northward, Masters of such vesssels are hereby
directed to give the above reef a wide berth.
It does not appear on any existing chart.
R. H. FERGUSON,
President, Marine Board of South Australia.
26th August, 1873.

LIGHT ON GLENELG JETTY.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the Lighthouse on
Glenelg Jetty having been burned down, a Temporary
Light will be exhibited till the Lighthouse is rebuilt.
By order. GEO. E. DEMOLE, Secretary.
Port Adelaide, 8th September, 1873.

Medical Referee appointed.

Government Annuities Office,
Wellington, 8th October, 1873.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
CHARLES HOVELL, Esq.,
to be Medical Referee for Coromandel, under "The
Government Annuities Act, 1869."
W. GISBORNE,
Commissioner.

Officiating Ministers registered.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 7th October, 1873.
PURSUANT to the provisions of an Act of the
General Assembly of New Zealand, passed in
the eighteenth year of the reign of Her Majesty
Queen Victoria, and intituled "The Marriage Act,
1854," the following names of Officiating Ministers
within the meaning of the said Act are published for
general information:---