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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 17

New Zealand Postal Telegraphs.—Construction of Telegraph Line between Collingwood and Cape Farewell Lighthouse.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 14th March, 1885.

TENDERS are invited for the supply and delivery of 560 poles, more or less, and delivery only of material amounting in all to about eight tons, for a line of telegraph between Collingwood and Cape Farewell Lighthouse. Tenders addressed to the undersigned will be receivable up to noon of the 30th day of April, 1885.

Specifications, general conditions, and all other information relative to the above can be obtained at the Telegraph Office, Nelson, Motueka, Takaka, Collingwood, and at the General Post Office, Wellington. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted.

By order of the Commissioner of Telegraphs.
C. LEMON,
Superintendent, New Zealand Postal Telegraphs.

To Contractors.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 18th March, 1885.

THE Telegraph Commissioner is prepared to receive tenders for the supply and delivery of 5,000 long telegraph arms.

Specifications and particulars can be seen, and further particulars obtained, at the Telegraph Offices, Wellington, Masterton, and Carterton.

Tenders addressed “The Superintendent, New Zealand Posts and Telegraphs, Wellington,” and indorsed “Tender for Telegraph Arms,” to be sent in not later than the 12th May next.

By order of the Telegraph Commissioner.
C. LEMON,
Superintendent.

New Zealand Postal Telegraphs.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 18th March, 1885.

TENDERS are invited for the supply and delivery of 2,000 telegraph poles and 2,000 pole butts, to be delivered at the Telegraph Stores, Wellington, or at the Telegraph Yard, the Spit, Napier.

Specifications of the above work may be seen at the Telegraph Offices, Napier, Waipukurau, Makatoko, Masterton, Carterton, Foxton, Palmerston North, Feilding, the Post Office, Danevirk, and the General Post Office, Wellington.

Tenders to be addressed to the Superintendent, New Zealand Postal Telegraphs, Wellington, and to be sent in not later than the 12th day of May, 1885.

By order of the Telegraph Commissioner.
C. LEMON,
Superintendent of Posts and Telegraphs.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 12th March, 1885.

PATENT for an Invention to be known as the “Cyclone Variable Adjustment,” to be used for the purpose of increasing or decreasing the power applied to any cycle or carriage when connected therewith.

FRANK JOSEPH NOBLE, of Timaru, New Zealand, Engineer, ROBERT STANSELL, and JOHN R. STANSELL, both of Timaru, New Zealand, Barbed Wire Manufacturers, have deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 26th day of May 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 11th day of May next, at this office, particulars in writing of their objections to the said application, otherwise they will be precluded from urging the same.

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Deputy Patent Officer.

No. 1398.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 13th March, 1885.

PATENT for Improvements in the Manufacture of Bread, and the Apparatus therefor.

LÉON DATHIS, fils, of 1, Boulevard Saint Denis, Paris, France, Civil Engineer, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 26th day of May 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 11th day of May next, at this office, particulars in writing of their objections to the said application, otherwise they will be precluded from urging the same.

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Deputy Patent Officer.

No. 1399.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 16th March, 1885.

PATENT for an Invention for the Shoeing of Horses with Indiarubber Shoes, to be called “Parr’s Patent Indiarubber Horse-shoe.”

THOMAS EDGAR PARR, of Tenui, County of Wairarapa East, New Zealand, Blacksmith, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 2nd day of June 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 18th day of May next, at this office, particulars in writing of their objections to the said application, otherwise they will be precluded from urging the same.

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Deputy Patent Officer.

No. 1400.

Officiating Ministers for 1885.—Notice No. 8.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 17th March, 1885.

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 :—

Church of the Province of New Zealand, commonly called the Church of England.
The Reverend Thomas Russell, B.A.

Presbyterian Church of New Zealand.
The Reverend James Kennedy Elliott.

Roman Catholic Church.
The Reverend George Tuckwell.

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

Registry of a Branch of a Friendly Society cancelled.

Friendly Societies’ Registry Office,
Wellington, 15th March, 1885.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Registrar of Friendly Societies has, pursuant to section 10 of “The Friendly Societies Act, 1882,” by writing under his hand dated the 6th day of March, 1885, cancelled the registry of the Halswell Lodge, Branch of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of New Zealand, Register No. 146 (18), held at Halswell, in the Colony of New Zealand.

The ground of such cancelling is that the said branch has ceased to exist, having been amalgamated with the Addington Lodge, a branch of the same society.

F. W. FRANKLAND,
Registrar.

Examination for the Civil Service of India.

Education Department,
Wellington, 23rd December, 1884.

ON the 2nd June, 1885, and following days, an Examination, open to all qualified persons, will be held in London. Persons desirous to be admitted as candidates must apply on forms, which may be obtained from the Secretary, Civil Service Commission, London, S.W., or from the undersigned. The forms must be returned so as to be received at the office of the Civil Service Commissioners, in London, on or before the 31st March, 1885.

By order.
JOHN HISLOP,
Secretary for Education.