1098 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 57]

Dew's Road Loan.

THE following is the result of a poll, taken on the 27th
instant, on a proposal to borrow £500, under the provisions of
the Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, for the purpose
of forming, bridging, and metalling (if sufficient funds) the
road known as Dew’s Road :—

Number of ratepayers on roll 5, representing 6 votes;
number of ratepayers who voted for the proposal 5, repre-
senting 6 votes.

I therefore declare the proposal carried.
JOE VILE,
Chairman.

Pahiatua County Offices,
29th September, 1890.

Notice to Mariners, No. 37 of 1890.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 3rd October, 1890.

THE following Notice to Mariners, received from the
Marine Board, Port Adelaide, South Australia, is
published for general information.

THOS. FERGUS,
(For the Minister having charge of the
Marine Department.)

GERMEIN BAY.—SPENCER GULF.

NOTICE is hereby given that a chequered buoy—staff and
ball—has been placed on the Seven-feet Shoal, Germein Bay
Lighthouse bearing N. ¾ W., and Eastern Shoal Beacon
W. ½ N. Also that a black buoy—staff and ball—has been
placed on the south edge of the Cockle Spit, in 13ft. low-
water springs; Cockle Spit Beacon N. ½ E., Germein Bay
Lighthouse W. by N. ½ N. All bearings are magnetic.
These buoys indicate the channel into Port Pirie, to the
south of Cock Spit.

ARTHUR SEARCY,
Secretary, Marine Board.

Marine Board Offices,
Port Adelaide, 26th August, 1890.

Civil Service Senior Examination.

Education Department,
Wellington, 21st January, 1890.

IN pursuance of regulations under “The Civil Service
Reform Act, 1886,” notice is hereby given that for the
Senior Examination of January, 1891, the period of litera-
ture will be the period from 1800 to 1850, and the special
books will be Milton’s Samson Agonistes, and Shelley’s
Prometheus Unbound.

T. W. HISLOP.

Te Makarini Scholarships, held at Te Aute College, Hawke’s Bay.

THREE scholarships of the yearly value of £35, tenable
for two years, are offered for competition. One of
these scholarships is open to all Maoris that have regularly
and continuously attended a Native school during the pre-
vious year, and are under sixteen years of age at the end of
the month preceding the date of the examination; the
other two scholarships are open to all Maoris that are under
fifteen years of age at the end of the month preceding the
date of the examination, and that have attended a Native
village school regularly and continuously during the previous
twelve months. These scholarships are offered for competi-
tion among Maori boys, on the conditions laid down in the
regulations of the Trustees of the Te Makarini Scholarships
Fund, as printed in the Native Schools Code, 1886, and in
the supplementary regulations that have been sent out to all
teachers. The examination will be held at convenient
centres on the 15th and 16th December, 1890.

Candidates must, either directly or through their teachers,
send notice to the Inspector of Native Schools, Education
Department, Wellington, of their intention to present them-
selves for examination. Such notice must be posted not
later than the 31st October next.

Copies of the regulations and forms of notice may be
obtained from teachers of Native schools and boarding insti-
tutions, the Secretaries to Education Boards, or the Secre-
tary for Education.

JAMES H. POPE,
Inspector of Native Schools.

Wellington, 13th August, 1890.

Trade Union registered.

Friendly Societies’ Registry Office,
Wellington, 7th October, 1890.

THE Shipmasters’ Association of New Zealand, situated
at Wellington, is registered as a trade union, under
“The Trade Union Act, 1878,” this 7th day of October,
1890.

EDMUND MASON,
Registrar.

Steam Service between Bluff and Milford Sound.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 6th October, 1890.

SEALED tenders will be received by the Chief Post-
master, Invercargill, until Friday, the 31st instant,
for a monthly steam service between the Bluff and Mil-
ford Sound, via Coal Island. The service to be for six
months, and to be terminable by the Postmaster-General on
giving one month’s notice. Forms of tender, with terms
and conditions of contract, may be obtained on application
at the Post-offices, Bluff and Invercargill. The lowest or
any tender will not necessarily be accepted.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.

Officiating Ministers for 1890.—Notice No. 19.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 6th September, 1890.

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-
titled “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 Robert Middelton Ryburn.

Bible Christians.
The Reverend John Gillies Whait Ellis.

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

Application for Registration of a Trade-mark.
(No. 129.)

Patent Office,
Wellington, 9th October, 1890.

NOTICE is hereby given that the LIQUOR CARNIS COM-
PANY (LIMITED), of 50, Holborn Viaduct, London,
England, Manufacturing Chemists, have applied to register,
under “The Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks Act, 1889,”
the trade-mark of which the following is a representation:—

"Caffyns,"

LIQUOR CARNIS

The essential particulars of the trade-mark are the dis-
tinctive devices, and the applicants disclaim any right to the
exclusive use of the added matter.

Nature of the Article to which it is intended such Trade-
mark shall apply.

Liquid extracts of meat.

Class of Goods in connection with which the Applicants
desire the Trade-mark to be registered.

Class No. 42.

Any person may, within two months of the date of this
Gazette, give notice, in duplicate, at this office, of opposition
to the registration of the trade-mark.

E. GELL,
Deputy Registrar of Patents, Designs, and
Trade-marks.

Notice of Applications for Patents.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 6th October, 1890.

COMPLETE specifications relating to the under-men-
tioned applications have been accepted, and are open
to public inspection.

Any person may, at any time within two months from the
date of this Gazette, give me notice in writing, in duplicate,
of opposition to the grant of the patent, stating in such
notice the particular grounds of his objection.

No. 4627.—GEORGE SPELLER WRIGHT, Civil Servant, and
CHARLES BALLARD and GEORGE MARSHALL, Sharebrokers,
all of Adelaide, in the Province of South Australia. An in-
vention for improvements in the process of treating metal-
liferous ores.

No. 4631.—JAMES GRAY, of Dunedin, New Zealand,
Agricultural-implement Maker. An invention for Gray’s
Improved Sectional Canister, for sowing turnip and other
small seeds.