THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1283

Resignation of Volunteer Officer.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 18th September, 1878.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation of
Sub-Lieutenant W. Christie, Wellington (City)
Rifle Volunteers.

G. S. WHITMORE.

Tenders.

Public Works Office,
Wellington, 12th September, 1878.

THE following list of successful and unsuccessful
Tenderers is published for general information.
J. MACANDREW,
Minister for Public Works.

BRUNSWICK CONTRACT (PERMANENT WAY),
PATEA-MANAWATU RAILWAY.

Accepted.
A. Tawse, Wanganui ... £ 3,559 17 0
s. d.

Declined.
J. Whittaker, Dunedin ... 3,573 18 0
W. Rowe, Wanganui ... 3,639 0 0
G. Bassett, Wanganui ... 3,687 0 0
D. Wilkie, Waitotara ... 4,209 15 3
D. N. Wilkinson, Wanganui ... 4,394 8 0
Coates and Gregory, Dunedin ... 4,612 5 0

Judge of Native Land Court appointed.

Native Office,
Wellington, 17th September, 1878.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
Major CHARLES HEAPHY, V.C.,
to be a Judge of the Native Land Court of New
Zealand. The appointment to date from the 4th
day of September, 1878.

JOHN SHEEHAN.

Control of Commonage by Hampden Road Board
approved.

General Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 16th September, 1878.

IN pursuance of the sixth section of "The Public
Reserves Act, 1877," His Excellency the Go-
vernor has been pleased to approve of the Hampden
Road Board having the control and management of
Section 7, Block XIII., Moeraki District, which was
granted to the Superintendent of Otago on the 28th
day of September, 1875, as a commonage for the use
of the inhabitants of Hampden Town.

ROBERT STOUT,
Minister of Lands.

£10,000 Bonus.

Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 22nd April, 1878.

NOTICE is hereby given that, in terms of a reso-
lution of the House of Representatives, the
Government of New Zealand will pay, by way of
bonus, the sum of five thousand pounds (£5,000) to
any individual or company who shall first produce
not less than five hundred (500) tons of marketable
sugar from beet grown and manufactured in the
North Island. Also that a like sum of five thousand
pounds (£5,000) will be paid to any individual or
company who shall first produce not less than five
hundred (500) tons of marketable sugar from beet
grown and manufactured in the Middle Island.

Such bonus to be paid upon its being duly certified
by the Commissioner of Crown Lands of the district
within which the sugar shall have been produced,
and by the Chairman of the nearest Chamber of
Commerce, that the minimum quantity hereinbefore
mentioned has been so produced, and is of market-
able quality: Provided further that such certificates
shall have been presented at the Colonial Treasury
within three years of the date above written.

J. MACANDREW,
Minister of Lands.

Application for Registration of Trade Marks.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 16th September, 1878.

NOTICE is hereby given that application has been
made by Messrs. J. KITCHEN and Sons, Stear-
ine Candle and Soap Manufactures, of Melbourne,
in the Colony of Victoria, and Wellington, New Zea-
land, to register, under "The Trade Marks Act,
1866," the Trade Marks of which the following are
descriptions, viz. :-

Description of Trade Marks.
No. 1. A brand representing a castle.
No. 2. A brand representing an anchor.
No. 3. A brand representing a diamond, having in
its centre the letter " W."

Nature of the Articles to which it is intended such
Trade Marks shall apply.
Bars and Boxes of Soap.

G. S. COOPER,
(for the Registrar of Trade Marks.)

Application for Registration of a Trade Mark.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 16th September, 1878.

NOTICE is hereby given that application has been
made by WILLIAM HEPBURN and JOHN DAVIE,
of Dunedin, in the Provincial District of Otago, in
the Colony of New Zealand, Woollen Manufacturers,
trading under the style of "The Kaikorai Woollen
Company," to register, under "The Trade Marks
Act, 1866," the Trade Mark of which the following
is a description :-

Description of Trade Mark.
The representation of a band or girdle, with its
ends fastened together on the lower side by a buckle
so as to enclose an oval-shaped space; on the face
of the band or girdle are printed, in capitals, the
words "Kaikorai Woollen Company;" in the enclosed
space are printed, horizontally, in capitals, the words
"Kaikorai Mill."

Nature of the Article to which it is intended such
Trade Mark shall apply.
Blankets, blanketing, flannel, tweeds, plaids, shawls,
and yarns, and all other woollen stuffs and manu-
factures of the like nature.

G. S. COOPER,
(for the Registrar of Trade Marks.)

Money Order and Savings Bank Office opened.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 16th September, 1878.

IT is hereby notified for general information that a
Money Order and Savings Bank Office will be
opened at
DARGAVILLE (Chief Office, Auckland),
from and after 1st October next.

By order.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.