APRIL 19.]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

tons of "iron blooms," of marketable quality, from ore produced
in New Zealand.

Conditions.

1. The bonus not to be given for any quantity less than 100
   tons.
2. Notice of the intention to erect ironworks and claim the
   bonus must be given to the Colonial Secretary before the 31st
   December, 1883.
3. The bonus must be claimed before the 31st December,
5. 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.
6. 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 wrought-iron.
   THOMAS DICK.

Waratahi Bay Light, and Leading Light, Cape Capricorn.

NOTICE TO MARINERS, NO. 5 OF 1883.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 16th April, 1883.

THE following Notices to Mariners, received from the
Portmaster, Brisbane, are published for general information.

THOMAS DICK,
Minister acting for the Minister having charge
of the Marine Department

WARATAH BAY LIGHT.

NOTICE is hereby given that on and after the 1st April, 1883, a
red light will be exhibited from a lamp-post erected on shore
about 120 feet above the ordinary sea-level, and two cables'
length W.S.W. from the Bird Rocks.

The light is an ordinary jetty-light, and will be seen all round
seaward, in clear weather, about three miles distant.

Vessels entering the bay will find anchorage in 6 fathoms
water, with the light bearing S.W. distant 7 cables.

ALEXR. WILSON,
Officer in charge, Harbours and Navigation.
Department of Ports and Harbours,
Melbourne, 1st March, 1883.

LEADING LIGHT, CAPE CAPRICORN.

ON and after this date a small catoptric light will be exhibited
from the north-western slope of Cape Capricorn, at an elevation
of 100 feet above the sea-level.

This light, in line with the main light on the cape, and
bearing from it N. 70° W., leads clear of the Cottier Bank, and
intersects the line of leading lights from Sea Hill at a distance
of nearly three miles from the Timandra Buoy.

In south-easterly weather small craft can pick up a good
anchorage under the lee of the cape, in 3 fathoms, on the
line of lights, with the main light just dipped behind the
buildings, and at a distance of a short quarter of a mile from
the shore.

The light will in fine weather be visible in the direction of
the line of lights to a distance of fourteen miles.

G. P. HEATH, Commander R.N.,
Portmaster.
Department of Ports and Harbours,
Brisbane, 2nd March, 1883.

Alterations in Rules and Regulations, New Zealand Railways.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred upon me by
section 144 of "The Public Works Act, 1882," I, Walter
Woods Johnston, the Minister for Public Works, do hereby
make the following by-law, namely:---

ENGINEMEN AND FIREMEN.

RULE 399 of rules and regulations made for the conduct of the
traffic and for the guidance and observance of the officers and
men employed on the New Zealand Railways, and published in
a Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette of the 28th day of
April, 1881, is hereby repealed.

As witness my hand, this twelfth day of April, 1883.

WALTER W. JOHNSTON,
Minister for Public Works.

Application for Patent.

497

Patent Office,
Wellington, 17th April, 1883.

PATENT for an Invention for registering purposes, to be
called a "Multiplex Registrar."

THOMAS CLARKE JENKINS, of the City of Wellington and
Colony of New Zealand, Clerk, has deposited at this office a speci-
fication of the said invention; and I have appointed Friday, the
6th day of July next, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, at this 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 21st day of
June next, at this office, particulars in writing of their objec-
tions to the said application, otherwise they will be precluded
from urging the same.

No. 806.
C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Patent Officer.

Officiating Ministers for 1883.---Notice No. 10.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 11th April, 1883.

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 New Zealand.
The Reverend Alexander McLennan.
The Reverend William Dinwiddie, LL.B.
Wesleyan Methodist Society.
The Reverend George Thomas Marshall.
Congregational Independents.
The Reverend Henry Young.

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

Commissioner of Supreme Court appointed.

NOTICE. His Honour Alexander James Johnston, Esquire,
Judge at Christchurch of the Supreme Court of New Zea-
land, has this day appointed ALFRED DONNISON, of 71, Cornhill,
London, Notary Public and Conveyancer, a Commissioner of
the Supreme Court of New Zealand in England, under "The
Commissioners of the Supreme Court Act, 1875," for the pur-
pose of administering and taking all such oaths, affidavits, and
affirmations as in the said Act mentioned.

Christchurch, 13th April, 1883.
A. R. BLOXAM,
Registrar, Supreme Court.

Commissioner of Supreme Court appointed.

NOTICE. His Honour Alexander James Johnston, Esquire,
Judge at Christchurch of the Supreme Court of New Zea-
land, has this day appointed ALFRED DONNISON, of 71,
Cornhill, London, Notary Public and Conveyancer, a Commis-
sioner of the Supreme Court of New Zealand in England,
under "The Commissioners of the Supreme Court Act, 1875,"
for the purpose of taking acknowledgments of married women
under any Act or law in force in the Colony of New Zealand
requiring such acknowledgments to be made or taken.

Christchurch, 13th April, 1883.
A. R. BLOXAM,
Registrar, Supreme Court.

Commissioner of Supreme Court appointed.

NOTICE. FRANCIS GREY SMITH, the Younger, of Mel-
bourne, in the Colony of Victoria, a Solicitor of the
Supreme Court of the said colony, has been this day appointed
by his Honour the Chief Justice a Commissioner of the Supreme
Court of New Zealand in the said colony, under "The Com-
missioners of the Supreme Court Act, 1875," for the purpose of
administering and taking all such oaths, affidavits, and affirma-
tions as in the said Act mentioned.

Wellington, 29th March, 1883.
A. S. ALLAN,
Registrar.

Governor of Auckland College and Grammar School elected.

AS Returning Officer, I have received notification from the
Registrar of the University of New Zealand that, in
accordance with the provisions of "The Auckland College and
Grammar School Act, 1880," an election of one person as