Nov. 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1557

German Consul at Auckland appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 29th October, 1884.

HIS Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified
that he has been informed by Her Majesty's Principal
Secretary of State for the Colonies that the Queen's
exequatur, empowering

HERMANN BROWN, Esq.,

to act as German Consul at Auckland, received Her
Majesty's signature on the 27th August, 1884, and that the
notification of Her Majesty's approval of this appointment
appeared in the London Gazette of the 29th August, 1884.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 1st November, 1884.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point

EDWIN GIBB

to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages and of Births
and Deaths for the District of Arrow.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Assessor appointed.

Native Office,
Wellington, 5th November, 1884.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point

KEEPA TE RANGIHIWINUI,

of Wanganui, to be an Assessor for the purposes of "The
Resident Magistrates Act, 1867," "The Native Circuit Courts
Act, 1858," and "The Native Circuit Courts Act Amend-
ment Act, 1862," within the District of Wanganui, as from
the 1st November, 1883.

J. BALLANCE.

Application for Registration of a Trade Mark.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 4th November, 1884.

NOTICE is hereby given that Messrs. J. C. SHARLAND
AND CO., of Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand,
Chemists and Druggists, have applied to register, under
"The Trade Marks Act, 1866," the trade mark of which the
following is a description, viz. :

Description of Trade Mark.

The name Segretti.

Nature of the Articles to which it is intended such Trade
Mark shall apply.

Pharmaceutical preparations, medicinal wines, syrups and
troches, granulated and other salts, insecticides, food pre-
servatives, medicinal and other oils, veterinary and cattle
medicines, disinfectants, perfumery and toilet preparations,
and druggists' sundries.

P. A. BUCKLEY,
Colonial Secretary and Registrar of Trade Ma ks.

Letters of Naturalisation issued.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 3rd November, 1884.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to issue
Letters of Naturalisation, under "The Aliens Act,
1880," in favour of the under-mentioned persons :

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Resignation of Prison Visitor accepted.

Prisons Department,
Wellington, 3rd November, 1884.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ac-
cept the resignation of

Mr. ROBERT STRUTHERS

as a Visitor of Her Majesty's Prison at Lyttelton.

Jos. A. TOLE

Notice to Mariners, No. 51 of 1884.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 30th October, 1884.

THE following Notice to Mariners, received from the
Colonial Secretary, Suva, Fiji, is published for general
information.

WILLIAM H. REYNOLDS,
(for Minister having charge of Marine Department.)

LIGHT ON NASILAI REEF, VITI LEVU.

FURTHER notice is hereby given that the fixed light to be
exhibited on the 1st October, 1884, will be catoptric, and of
a temporary character. It will be shown from a wooden
structure, painted white, at an elevation of 50 feet above the
sea, and should be visible in clear weather from a distance
of about ten miles.

The light is cut off between the bearings of N.E. by N.
(magnetic) through north to S.W. ¼ W. (magnetic).

C. F. DE M. MALAN, Lieut. R.N., and
Chief Harbourmaster.

Chief Harbourmaster's Office,
Suva, 23rd September, 1884.

Notice to Mariners, No. 52 of 1884.

PORT OF WAITAPU, MASSACRE BAY.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 1st November, 1884.

WITH reference to Notice to Mariners No. 37, issued by
this department on the 25th August last, notice is
hereby given that on and after the 15th instant the inner of
the two green leading lights referred to therein will be
changed to red.

WILLIAM H. REYNOLDS,
(for Minister having charge of Marine Department.)

Notice to Mariners, No. 53 of 1884.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 4th November, 1884.

THE following Notice to Mariners, received from the
Oamaru Harbour Board, is published for general in-
formation.

WILLIAM H. REYNOLDS,
(for Minister having charge of Marine Department.)

DREDGING OPERATIONS, OAMARU HARBOUR.

NOTICE is hereby given that a dredge mooring has been laid
100 fathoms from the end of the breakwater, denoted by a
black buoy.

Vessels passing should give the buoy a berth of at least
20 fathoms.

Wm. SEWELL,
Harbourmaster.

Oamaru, 30th October, 1884.

Alterations and Additions to the Scale of Fares and
Charges in force on New Zealand Railways.

IN accordance with section 144 of "The Public Works
Act, 1882," I, Edward Richardson, Minister for Public
Works, do hereby make the following alterations and addi-
tions to the scale of fares and charges, to come into force on
and after the 17th day of November, 1884 :

PART I.—PASSENGERS.

NEWSPAPER REPORTERS' SEASON TICKETS.

16. Season tickets will be issued at half rates to news-
    paper reporters, upon application from the proprietor or
    manager of the newspaper, specifying the name of the
    reporter, and certifying that he is a bonâ fide reporter, per-
    manently engaged upon the staff of the newspaper, and not
    following any other profession or occupation. Two reporters
    will be allowed to travel for the same newspaper for each
    £50 ticket taken out.

PART VI.—WHARVES.

GREYMOUTH AND WESTPORT SECTIONS.

Goods for Transhipment.

When goods are landed on wharf ex ship, and redelivered
to other ships, they will be charged 2s. 6d. per ton, according
to ship's manifest, or by weight or measurement, at the
option of the department, including wharfage, handling, and
one week's storage, after which storage will be charged for.
Goods transhipped into lighters or vessels from vessels
lying alongside the wharves, per ton .. .. 1s.

As witness my hand this sixth day of November,
1884.

EDWARD RICHARDSON,
Minister for Public Works.