SEPT. 23.
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
1365

Officer of Telegraph Department dismissed.

New Zealand Telegraph, Head Office,
Wellington, 13th September, 1880.

HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Govern-
ment has been pleased to direct that the under-
mentioned officer of the department of the Electric
Telegraph Commissioner be dismissed from the public
service of the colony, viz. :-

WILLIAM JOHNSTON.

JOHN HALL,
Telegraph Commissioner.

Notice to Mariners.—No. 41 of 1880.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 17th September, 1880.

THE following Notice to Mariners, received from
the Lyttelton Harbour Board, is published for
general information.

JOHN HALL,
(in absence of the Minister having charge
of the Marine Department.)

[Altered Notice, 18th September, 1880.]
CAUTION.—DREDGING OPERATIONS, HARBOUR OF
LYTTELTON.

DURING the dredging operations now in hand in the
fairway at the entrance of the inner harbour, be-
tween the Two Moles, the masters of all vessels are
cautioned to take the entrance to the westward of
the dredge and her buoys, and to the west of the
transporting buoy.

The dredge's south-west bower anchor will be laid
down about 600 feet outside the Moles, and will be
buoyed with a large red buoy. The dredge's side-
moorings will be similarly buoyed.

Masters of all vessels are hereby cautioned against
going near or over the dredge's moorings, and all
steamers are required to slow their engines to less
than half-speed for at least 100 yards before arriving
abreast of the dredge, in accordance with the New
Zealand Harbour Regulations (No. 102).

This notification to take effect from and after the
18th September, 1880, and to remain in force until
revised or altered.

Masters of all vessels are cautioned against enter-
ing between the Moles at night.

Vessels must not anchor with the inner harbour
lighthouse on the eastern breakwater bearing any-
thing to the northward of north-west.

Clause 30 of the New Zealand Harbour Regula-
tions will be strictly enforced.

EDW. RICHARDSON,
Chairman of the Lyttelton Harbour Board.
Harbour Board Office, Lyttelton,
8th September, 1880.

Designation of Post Office changed.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 21st September, 1880.

IT is hereby notified for general information that
the designation of the Post Office in the Postal
District of Timaru formerly known as Waimate
Junction has been changed to

STUDHOLME JUNCTION.

By order of the Postmaster-General.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.

Tenders for Inland Mail Services for 1881 and 1882.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 17th August, 1880.

SEALED tenders will be received at the several
Chief Post Offices in the colony until Thursday,
the 30th September proximo, for the conveyance of
mails between the under-mentioned places, for a
period of two years, from the 1st January, 1881, to
the 31st December, 1882.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND.

1. Mount Eden Railway Station and Post Office, daily.
2. Kingsland Railway Station and Post Office, daily.
3. Mount Albert Railway Station and Post Office, daily.
4. Whau Railway Station and Post Office, daily.
5. Henderson's Mill Railway Station and Post Office, twice
   weekly.
6. Whau, Titirangi, and Muddy Creek, fortnightly.
7. Whau, Titirangi, and Muddy Creek, weekly.
8. Railway Station, Ellerslie, and Howick, daily.
9. Panmure and St. John's College, daily.
10. Otahuhu Railway Station and Post Office, daily.
11. Otahuhu and Mangare, twice weekly.
12. Otahuhu and Mangare, thrice weekly.
13. Papakura Railway Station and Post Office, daily.
14. Papakura and Wairoa, thrice weekly.
15. Papakura and Hunua, weekly.
16. Papakura and Hunua, twice weekly.
17. Drury and Bombay, thrice weekly.
18. Pukekohe and Pukekohe East, weekly.
19. Pukekohe and Pukekohe East, twice weekly.
20. Pukekohe and Waiuku, twice weekly.
21. Pukekohe and Waiuku, thrice weekly.
22. Waiuku and Port Waikato, weekly.
23. Waiuku and Port Waikato, twice weekly.
24. Waiuku and Pollock Settlement, weekly.
25. Waiuku and Pollock Settlement, twice weekly.
26. Pokeno and Razorback, twice weekly.
27. Pokeno and Razorback, thrice weekly.
28. Pokeno and Bombay, twice weekly.
29. Pokeno and Bombay, thrice weekly.
30. Pokeno and Maungatawhiri, twice weekly.
31. Pokeno and Maungatawhiri, thrice weekly.
32. Rangariri and Churchill, weekly.
33. Rangariri and Churchill, twice weekly.
34. Taupiri Railway Station and Post Office, thrice weekly.
35. Ngaruawahia and Whatawhata, thrice weekly.
36. Hamilton and Whatawhata, thrice weekly.
37. Whatawhata and Raglan, twice weekly.
38. Raglan and Aotea, weekly.
39. Hamilton and Ngahinapouri, weekly.
40. Hamilton and Morrinsville, twice twice weekly.
41. Hamilton Junction Railway Station, and Cambridge, daily.
42. Ohaupo and Pukerimu, twice weekly.
43. Ohaupo and Pukerimu, thrice weekly.
44. Cambridge and Pukerimu, twice weekly.
45. Cambridge and Pukerimu, thrice weekly.
46. Cambridge and Ohinemutu, twice weekly.
47. Cambridge and Ohinemutu, thrice weekly.
48. Ngaroto Railway Station and Paterangi, twice weekly.
49. Ngaroto Railway Station and Paterangi, thrice weekly.
50. Te Awamutu Railway Station and Kihikihi, thrice weekly.
51. Te Awamutu Railway Station and Kihikihi, daily.
52. Te Awamutu Railway Station and Alexandra, daily.
53. Alexandra and Harapipi, weekly.
54. Alexandra and Harapipi, twice weekly.
55. Auckland and Devonport, twice daily.
56. Auckland and Waitemata Mills, daily.
57. Helensville and Kaukapakapa, twice weekly.
58. Helensville and Kaukapakapa, thrice weekly.
59. Kaukapakapa and Komokoriki, weekly.
60. Devonport, Lucas Creek, Dairy Flat, Wade, Orewa, and
    Waiwera, thrice weekly.
61. Wade and Parakakau, weekly.
62. Wade and Parakakau, twice weekly.
63. Waiwera and Puhoi, weekly.
64. Waiwera and Puhoi, twice weekly.
65. Waiwera and Upper Waiwera, weekly.
66. Wade and Upper Waiwera, weekly.
67. Te Kapa and Lower Matakana, weekly.
68. Warkworth and Pakirikiri, weekly.
69. Warkworth and Komokoriki, weekly.
70. Warkworth and Tauhoa, weekly.
71. Warkworth and Wellsford, weekly.
72. Wellsford and Port Albert, weekly.
73. Port Albert and Wharehine, weekly.
74. Tauhoa and Wharehine, weekly.
75. Wellsford and Te Arai, weekly.