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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

anchorage in all winds from south through east to
north, with good sandy bottom, and soundings from
18 fathoms decreasing gradually. After rounding
the S.W. point of the island a large bay opens out.
The anchorage is unmistakable, being immediately to
the westward of a black sandy beach; and the S.W.
point of the island bearing about S.W. distant
about 2 miles.

Killerton Islands.—These islands are difficult to
make out. The anchorage, which is in 13 fathoms,
mud, is unsafe except in fine weather in S.E. mon-
soon. A bright green conical hill is a good mark
for the approach.

INFORMATION furnished by H.M.S. "Nymphe."
The "Nymphe" passed over the assigned position
upon the chart to a shoal marked as having only
2 fathoms upon it in lat. 31° 9' S., long. 178° 10' W.,
without observing any indication of shoal water, nor
could bottom be obtained at 55 fathoms.

Description of Trade Mark.
A Maltese cross inside two circles. Between the
two circles are the words "Manufactured by the San
Francisco Rubber Paint Company."

On the groundwork of the Maltese cross stands a
villa residence surrounded by a garden of trees; in-
side said garden and in front of said residence,
between said residence and three barrels, are the
words written "Trade mark." Above both circles
are the words written "San Francisco Rubber Paint."

Nature of Article to which it is intended such Trade
Mark shall apply.
Paint.

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

Interpreter appointed.

Native Office,
Wellington, 24th December, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

RICHARD MONK,
of Auckland, to be an Interpreter under the twelfth
section of "The Native Land Act, 1873."

J. BALLANCE,
(in the absence of the Native Minister.)

Sale of Crown Lands.

Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 31st December, 1878.
NOTICE is hereby given that the following sec-
tions of rural land situate in the Wairoa Dis-
trict will be open for sale on deferred payments, by
application, on Friday, the 14th day of February,
1879, at the Land Office, Wellington, and at the
District Land Office, Patea.

Maps and printed schedules of contents and upset
price may be seen at the District Land Office, Patea;
the Public Works Office, Wanganui; and at the
Land Office, Wellington.

Should two or more applicants apply for the same
section, then the section will be put up to auction
between the applicants.

One-twentieth of the purchase-money must be
paid at the time of application.

Jos. G. HOLDSWORTH,
Chairman, Land Board.

Receiver of Gold Revenue and Mining Registrar
appointed.

Secretary for Gold Fields' Office,
Wellington, 31st December, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

CRISTOPHER JOSEPH FRANK, Esq.,
to be a Receiver of Gold Revenue and Mining
Registrar under "The Mines Act, 1877," for No
Town, in the Nelson South-West Mining District,
and for Maori Gully and Dunganville (Clifton), in
the Westland Mining District, as from the 1st of
February, 1879.

J. BALLANCE,
(for the Minister of Lands.)

SCHEDULE.

Draughtsmen appointed.

General Survey Office,
Wellington, December 20th, 1878.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

ARTHUR PERCY MANTON, Esq.,
THOMAS CUNNINGHAM LEWIS SYMONDS, Esq.,
to be Draughtsmen in the Surveyor-General's De-
partment. The appointments to date from the 5th
November, 1878.

J. T. FISHER,
(for the Minister of Lands.)

Sheep Inspector's Notice.

Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 24th December, 1878.
NOTICE has been received from the Inspector of
Sheep for the East Coast District that he has
cancelled the clean certificate of Mr. J. V. Smith,
Mataikona, for a flock of sheep, No. 170; dated
2nd December, 1878.

Jos. G. HOLDSWORTH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Application for Registration of a Trade Mark.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 31st December, 1878.
NOTICE is hereby given that J. W. BUTCHER, of
Sydney, in the Colony of New South Wales, has
applied, on behalf of the San Francisco Rubber Paint
Company, of San Francisco, California, to register
under "The Trade Marks Act, 1866," the Trade
Mark of which the following is a description, viz, ;-