JUNE 8.]

Tenders.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Public Works Office,
Wellington, 3rd June, 1882.

THE following list of successful and unsuccessful
tenders is published for general information.

WALTER W. JOHNSTON,
Minister for Public Works.

DUNEDIN STATION.—GOODS-SHED CONTRACT.
Accepted.
£ s. d.
Henry Jaggers, Invercargill ... 11,582 0 0

Declined.
H. McKenzie and Co., Dunedin ... 11,748 1 1
Blakie and Malcolm, Dunedin ... 12,067 19 11
P. Day, Mosgiel ... 12,919 19 9
R. Meikle, Dunedin ... 13,269 13 8
William Mercer, Dunedin ... 13,323 0 0
J. McCombe, Oamaru ... 14,017 6 0
Reynolds and Co., Invercargill ... 14,532 9 4
George Bain, Balclutha ... 14,700 0 0
T. H. Downes, Dunedin ... 15,065 14 10
R. Beauchop and Co., Port Chalmers ... 16,486 4 10
J. Sinclair and Co., Oamaru ... 16,309 4 2
Bateman and Start, Dunedin ... 18,542 0 0

Teacher's Certificate cancelled.

Education Department,
Wellington, 3rd June, 1882.

IT is hereby notified for public information that the
certificate granted under "The Education Act,
1877," to Pearce Phillips, lately a Schoolmaster under
the Education Board of the District of Wanganui,
has been cancelled.

THOMAS DICK.

Branch of Friendly Society registered.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 3rd June, 1882.

THE Court Pride of Onehunga, No. 5261, situated
at Onehunga, is registered as a branch of the
Auckland District of the Ancient Order of Foresters'
Friendly Society, under "The Friendly Societies
Act, 1877," this 3rd day of June, 1882.

WM. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Officiating Ministers for 1882.—Notice No. 11.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 2nd June, 1882.

PURSUANT to the provisions of an Act of the
General Assembly of New Zealand, passed in
the forty-fourth year of the reign of Her Majesty
Queen Victoria, and intituled "The Marriage Act,
1880," the following names of Officiating Ministers
within the meaning of the said Act are published for
general information :-

Presbyterian Church of Otago and Southland..
The Reverend Charles Connor.
Wesleyan Methodist Society.
The Reverend William Colbourne.

WM. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar-General.

Application for Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 6th June, 1882.

PATENT for an Invention for Quartz-crushing
and Amalgamating Gold, to be called "Robin-
son's Cylinder Quartz-crushing and Amalgamating
Machine."

JOHN ROBINSON, of Coromandel, Engineer, has
deposited at this office a specification of the said in-
vention; and I have appointed Friday, the 1st day of
September next, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, at this

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office, to hear the said application and all objections
thereto; and I require all persons having an interest
in opposing the grant of such Letters Patent to leave,
on or before the 28th day of August next, at this
office, particulars in writing of their objections to
the said application, otherwise they will be precluded
from urging the same.

W. S. REID,
Patent Officer.

No. 660.

Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, Sumner.

APPLICATIONS for appointment to the office of
Assistant Teacher in this institution will be
received by the Director, at Sumner, near Christ-
church, up to the 16th June. The lady appointed
will be expected to enter on her duties (which will
include some supervision of domestic affairs) on the
1st August. A cheerful disposition and experience
in ordinary teaching are regarded as necessary quali-
fications; and a teacher holding a certificate of Class
D from the Education Department would be pre-
ferred. The salary will be at the rate of £75 per
annum, with board, &c. Applications must be accom-
panied with testimonials, and particulars as to age, &c.

WM. JAS. HABENS,
Inspector-General of Schools.

Education Department,
Wellington, 30th May, 1882.

PARTICULARS of the Estates of Deceased Persons which have been placed under the charge of the
PUBLIC TRUSTEE for management during the Month of May, 1882.

R. C. HAMERTON,
Public Trustee.

Dated the 6th day of June, 1882.