AUG. 8.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 889

Vessels will be to the northward of this danger when Bay
Rock is closed in with the north point of Magnetic Island,
and to the eastward of it when the highest peak of the Great
Palm Island is open eastward of Cordelia Rock.

G. P. HEATH, Commander, R.N., Portmaster.
Department of Ports and Harbours,
Brisbane, 11th July, 1889.

Notice to Mariners, No. 20 of 1889.

LIGHT ON CUVIER ISLAND, EASTERN ENTRANCE TO HAU-
RAKI GULF, NEW ZEALAND.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 7th August, 1889.

REFERRING to Notice to Mariners, No. 9 of 1889,
relative to to the exhibition of Cuvier Island light, it
is hereby notified that this light will not be ready for exhibi-
tion until the month of September next.

Due notice will be given of the exact date when the light
will be exhibited.

H. A. ATKINSON,
Minister having charge of the Marine
Department.

Commissioner's Decisions under Tariff Acts.

Department of Trade and Customs,
Wellington, 7th August, 1889.

IT is hereby notified, for public information, that the Hon.
Commissioner of Trade and Customs has decided to
interpret "The Customs and Excise Duties Act, 1888," in
relation to the under-mentioned articles as follow:-

NOTE.-"Not otherwise enumerated" appears as n.o.e.; "other
kinds" as o.k. Articles marked thus * are revised decisions.

By Commissioner's Order No. 339.

H. S. McKELLAR,
Secretary and Inspector.

Will accepted by the Public Trustee.

Public Trust Office,
Wellington, 1st August, 1889.

In the matter of the will of John Burrell, late of Munga-
roa Valley, deceased.

IT is hereby notified that the above will has been finally
accepted, in accordance with the provisions of "The
Public Trust Office Act, 1872," and that the Public Trustee
is the Executor appointed under the said will.

R. C. HAMERTON,
Public Trustee.

Officiating Ministers for 1889.—Notice No. 15.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 6th August, 1889.

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 in-
tituled "The Marriage Act, 1880," the following name of an
Officiating Minister within the meaning of the said Act is
published for general information: -

Salvation Army.
Emmanuel Rolfe (commonly called "Major Rolfe").
WM. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar-General.

Money Order Office opened.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 31st July, 1889.

IT is hereby notified for general information that a money
order office will be opened at

MIRANDA (Chief Office, Thames),
from the 16th proximo.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.

Notice of Hearing of Applications for Patents.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 3rd August, 1889.

NO. 3830.—PETER DAVID, of Akaroa, Canterbury, New
Zealand, Farmer, has deposited at this office a specifi-
cation of an invention for cleaning cocksfoot or any kind
of grain or seeds.

No. 3831.—JOHN GEORGE GREEN, of Dunedin, Otago,
New Zealand, Bootmaker, has deposited at this office a
specification of an invention for facilitating the manufacture
of boots, shoes, and slippers, to be called "The Economic
Sole."

No. 3832.—FREDERICK BASSETT, of South Dunedin, Otago,
New Zealand, Nightman, has deposited at this office a
specification of an invention for an improved system of sani-
tation, and called "Bassett's Reformed System of Sanita-
tion."

No. 3833.—JOHN THOMSON, of Timaru, Canterbury, New
Zealand, Groom, has deposited at this office a specification
of an invention for a self-fixing wire-strainer.

No. 3834.—ALICE MARY MCLEOD, of Valley Road, Auck-
land, New Zealand, Lady, has deposited at this office a
specification of an invention for dressing New Zealand
flax, to be called "McLeod's Patent Flax-dressing Machine."

No. 3835.—WILLIAM BECKETT GALLOWAY, of Dunrobin,
Dunback, Otago, New Zealand, Sheep-farmer, has deposited