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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 20

Port of Dunedin.

A brick building, iron roofed, situated on right-of-way off
Rattray Street, Block IX., Section 37, City of Dunedin, to
be known as

MARSHALL'S PERFUMERY BOND.

Given under my hand, at Wellington, this twenty-
fourth day of March, one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-eight.

Geo. FISHER,
Commissioner of Trade and Customs.
Commissioner's Order No. 297.]

Notice to Mariners, No. 6 of 1888.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 22nd March, 1888.

THE following Notice to Mariners, received from the
Marine Board, Hobart, Tasmania, is published for
general information.

Geo. FISHER,
(For the Minister having charge of the
Marine Department.)

LIGHTHOUSE AT EDDYSTONE POINT, ON EAST COAST OF
TASMANIA.

NOTICE is hereby given that a lighthouse now in the course
of erection at Eddystone Point, east coast of Tasmania, in
latitude 40° 59' 40" S., longitude 148° 20' 50" E., approxi-
mate, will be ready for exhibition on or about the 1st De-
cember.
The site of the tower is 47ft. above the sea-level, and the
height of the tower to base of the lantern is 85ft.
The light will be first order dioptric group flashing light,
showing every half-minute bright white flashes in triple
series, the time of revolution of the whole five groups being
thus two minutes and a half.
There will also be a subsidiary red light, having a radius of
two miles and a half, to mark the Victoria Rocks.
Due notice and full particulars will be given of the exact
date when this light will be exhibited.

A. G. WEBSTER,
Master Warden.
Marine Board, Hobart, 7th March, 1888.

Progress-payments for Exported Fish.

Department of Trade and Customs,
Wellington, 24th September, 1886.

WITH reference to the notification in the New Zealand
Gazette of the 12th November, 1885, respecting the
payment of bonuses to persons who prepare canned and
cured fish for export under regulations published on the
same date, it is hereby notified that progress-payments on
account of such bonuses, claimed in accordance with those
regulations, will now be made by this department. Claims
to be for quantities not less than one ton net weight, and to
be sent through the Collector of Customs at the port from
which the fish was exported.

JULIUS VOGEL.

Bonus for Canned and Cured Fish for Export.

Treasury Department,
Wellington, 10th November, 1885.

IT is hereby notified that bonuses under "The Fisheries
Encouragement Act, 1885," as set forth in the following
sections (Nos. 8, 9, and 10) of that Act, will be paid subject
to the conditions named therein, and in the regulations
contained in the Order in Council of even date herewith.

JULIUS VOGEL.

8. In order to encourage the production and curing of fish
   for export, the Colonial Treasurer shall during the next
   seven years after the passing of this Act, without further
   appropriation by Parliament, pay out of the Consolidated
   Fund to any person who shall prepare canned and cured fish
   for export, and actually export the same from the colony, a
   bonus or bonuses upon the quantity of canned and cured fish
   prepared and exported by such person as hereinafter men-
   tioned, that is to say,—
   (1.) In respect of the first 200 tons avoirdupois of fish
   canned with or without oil, the sum of 1d. per pound,
   the weight of the cans not to be included in the
   tonage upon which such bonus is paid;
   (2.) In respect of every ton avoirdupois of fish canned as
   aforesaid beyond the first 200 tons, the sum of ½d. per
   pound, the weight of the cans not to be included in
   the tonnage upon which such bonus is paid;
   (3.) In respect to cured fish the bonus to be paid shall be
   respectively ½d. and ¼d. a pound under similar con-
   ditions, as far as the same are applicable to those
   contained in the two last subsections.
9. The total tonnage upon which the Treasurer may grant
   bonuses as aforesaid under this Act shall not exceed 6,000
   tons.
10. Every person intending to apply for the grant of a
    bonus shall register a special trade-mark under the laws for
    the time being in force in New Zealand providing for the
    registration of trade-marks, such trade-mark to be used for
    all cured and canned fish to be prepared for export by such
    person, and shall, within six years after the passing of this
    Act, give notice to the Treasurer of his intention to export
    canned and cured fish with a view to applying for a bonus,
    and shall append to such notice a copy of such trade-mark;
    and all cases, barrels, or cans containing fish cured and
    canned for export by any such person shall, before exporta-
    tion, be marked with the trade-mark so registered by him,
    and no part of any such bonus shall be payable except in
    respect of cases, barrels, or cans so marked.

Officiating Ministers for 1888.—Notice No. 9.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 24th March, 1888.

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 Officiat-
ing Ministers within the meaning of the said Act are pub-
lished for general information:—

Church of the Province of New Zealand, commonly called
the Church of England.

The Reverend Harold Edward Ensor.
The Reverend H. Michael Blake Marshall.
Wm. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar-General.

Notice of Hearing of Applications for Patents.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 24th March, 1888.

NO. 2875.—EDWARD WATERS, of Melbourne, Victoria,
Patent Agent, has deposited at this office a specifica-
tion of an invention for improvements in gas- and pumping-
engines. (A communication from W. E. Hale, of Chicago,
United States of America, Manufacturer.)
No. 2876. — HENRY EDWARD PRIDMORE, of Chicago,
United States of America, has deposited at this office a speci-
fication of an invention for improvements in grain-binders.
No. 2877.—JOSHUA CUFF, of Hastings, Hawke's Bay, Bar-
rister, has deposited at this office a specification of an inven-
tion for the application of a principle for a novel method of
propelling ships by means of water-power, and to be called
"J. Cuff's Patent Water-power Ship-propeller."
No. 2878.—JOHN GOTFRIED DUDECK, of Otakeho, Bush-
man, and WILLIAM ERNEST HUGHES, of Wellington, En-
gineer, have deposited at this office a specification of an
invention for an improved apparatus for straining wires and
wire-fences.
No. 2879. — JOSEPH NICHOLS, of Birmingham, England,
Wire-worker, has deposited at this office a specification of an
invention for improvements in nails and in the machinery
for manufacturing the same.
No. 2880.—JAMES COWELL COOPER, of Wellington, New
Zealand, Master Mariner, has deposited at this office a speci-
fication of an invention for raising stranded vessels, to be
known as "Cooper's Patent."
And I have appointed Tuesday, the 24th day of July
next, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, at this office, to hear the
said applications and all objections thereto; and I require
all persons having an interest in opposing the grant of any
such Letters Patent to leave, on or before the 9th day of
July next, at this office, particulars in writing of their objec-
tions to any of the said applications, otherwise they will be
precluded from urging the same.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Patent Officer.

Notice of Hearing of Applications for Patents.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 27th March, 1888.

NO. 2881.—REGINALD DONKIN, of Thames, New Zealand,
Engineer, has deposited at this office a specification
of an invention for the improved application of electricity in
the treatment of ores of gold and silver, and of tailings con-
taining quicksilver or amalgam.
No. 2882.—JOHN GIFFORD, of Epsom, Auckland, New
Zealand, Settler, has deposited at this office a specification
of an invention for an improved vessel or ship, to be called
"Gifford's Combination Vessel or Ship."