✨ Miscellaneous Notices
- Notice of the intention to erect ironworks and
claim the bonus must be given to the Colonial Secretary before the 31st December, 1882. - The bonus must be claimed before the 31st December, 1883.
- In the event of more than one claimant giving such notice, not more than seven-tenths of the bonus may be claimed by the first producer, and not more than three-tenths by the second producer; but if only one claimant becomes a producer on the above conditions, he may claim the whole of the bonus.
- The iron in respect of which any bonus is claimed, and the ore from which it is manufactured, will be examined by an officer to be appointed by the Government, who may require the production of bond fide account sales of quantities not less than 100 tons weight, showing that such iron has been sold at a fair market price as pig-iron.
THOMAS DICK.
Volunteer Corps disbanded.
Defence Office,
Wellington, 16th August, 1882.
HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government has been pleased to disband the under-mentioned Volunteer Corps at their own request:—
The Waitara Rifle Volunteers.
The Wellington Naval Cadet Volunteers.
The under-mentioned gentlemen therefore cease to be officers in the Volunteer Force, their commissions having lapsed under “The Volunteer Act, 1881:”—
John Elliott, late Captain, Waitara Rifle Volunteers.
Frederick Bluck, late Lieutenant, Waitara Rifle Volunteers.
JOHN BRYCE.
Notice to Mariners.—No. 27 of 1882.
Marine Department,
Wellington, 7th October, 1882.
THE following Notice to Mariners, received from the Marine Board of New South Wales, is published for general information.
H. A. ATKINSON.
CHANGE IN COLOUR OF THE WOLLONGONG AND SHOALHAVEN HARBOUR LIGHTS.
On and after the night of Wednesday, the 1st November next, the colour of the Wollongong Light will be changed from red to white, and that of the Shoalhaven Light from white to red.
In addition to the Wollongong white light, a green danger-light will be exhibited in a north-easterly direction from the lower part of the tower when it is unsafe for vessels, in consequence of the heavy range, to enter the port.
FRANCIS HIXSON,
President.
Office of Marine Board of New South Wales,
Sydney, 13th September, 1882.
Special Registration of Births permitted by Amendment Act of 1882.
Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 10th October, 1882.
THE attention of the public is drawn to the opportunity afforded for a limited time to persons or the parents of persons whose births cannot now be registered under “The Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1875,” to effect a special registration by application to the Registrar-General.
The second section of “The Registration of Births and Deaths Act Amendment Act, 1882,” enacts as follows:—
“It shall be lawful for the Registrar-General to register the birth of any child born in the colony previous to the period of twelve months before the date of the passing of this Act, but whose birth has not previously been registered, provided—
“(a.) That satisfactory evidence on oath and such other proof as he may deem necessary of the fact, place, and time of birth, and of the particulars of the parents, shall be sent to the Registrar-General within twelve months from the date of the coming into operation of this Act;
“(b.) That, on application to have such birth registered, a fee of one pound shall be paid to the Registrar-General.
“The particulars of the birth and of the nature of the evidence produced shall be entered by the Registrar-General in a separate book, which shall be kept by him for that purpose; the form in which the particulars are to be registered shall be prescribed by the Registrar-General.”
WM. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar-General.
Te Makarini Scholarships.
THREE scholarships, to be held at the Native College, Te Aute, Hawke’s Bay, are offered by the Trustees of the fund instituted in memory of the late Sir Donald McLean for promoting the higher education of Maori youths.
Two of these scholarships are open to any Maori or half-caste whose age on the 30th November, 1882, shall not exceed fifteen years, and who shall have attended a Native college or school for the preceding twelve months. The remaining scholarship is open to any Maori or half-caste whose age on the 30th November, 1882, shall not exceed thirteen years, and who shall have attended a Native village school for the preceding twelve months.
The scholarships are of the annual value of £35, and are tenable for two years from the 1st January, 1883.
The examination will be held at convenient centres on the 18th and 19th December, 1882. Candidates must, either directly or through their teachers, send notice to the Inspector of Native Schools, Education Department, Wellington, of their intention to present themselves for examination. Such notice must be posted not later than the 31st October.
Copies of the regulations and forms of notice may be obtained from teachers of Native schools and boarding institutions, the Secretaries to Education Boards, or the Secretary to the Education Department.
JAMES H. POPE,
Inspector of Native Schools.
Crown Lands Notices.
Further Sale of Sections in the West Coast (North Island) Land District.
Land Office,
Patea, 27th September, 1882.
THE Crown lands as under will be open for application, for cash, on Monday, the 6th November next, and every lawful day thereafter until sold, at the Land Offices at Patea and Hawera.
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🏭 Bonuses on Iron Production
🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry16 August 1882
Bonuses, Iron Production, Colonial Secretary, Claims
- THOMAS DICK
🛡️ Volunteer Corps Disbanded
🛡️ Defence & Military16 August 1882
Volunteer Corps, Disbanded, Waitara Rifle Volunteers, Wellington Naval Cadet Volunteers
- John Elliott (Captain), Late Captain, Waitara Rifle Volunteers
- Frederick Bluck (Lieutenant), Late Lieutenant, Waitara Rifle Volunteers
- JOHN BRYCE
🚂 Notice to Mariners
🚂 Transport & Communications7 October 1882
Notice to Mariners, Wollongong Light, Shoalhaven Light, Marine Board of New South Wales
- H. A. ATKINSON
- FRANCIS HIXSON, President
🏥 Special Registration of Births
🏥 Health & Social Welfare10 October 1882
Special Registration, Births, Registrar-General, Amendment Act 1882
- WM. R. E. BROWN, Registrar-General
🎓 Te Makarini Scholarships
🎓 Education, Culture & Science10 October 1882
Scholarships, Te Aute, Maori, Native College, Education Department
- JAMES H. POPE, Inspector of Native Schools
🗺️ Crown Lands Notices
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey27 September 1882
Crown Lands, West Coast, Land District, Sale of Sections, Patea, Hawera