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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 13

Bonus on Starch.—Time for receiving Applications extended.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 17th January, 1895.

IT is hereby notified that the time within which notice of intention to claim the bonus on starch must be given has been extended to the 30th April, 1895. The notification as to conditions, &c., is republished hereunder.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

BONUS ON STARCH MANUFACTURED IN NEW ZEALAND.—AMENDED NOTICE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 15th November, 1893.

NOTICE is hereby given that a bonus of two pounds (£2) a ton will be paid on 100 tons of starch manufactured in the Colony of New Zealand in each of the years 1893 and 1894.

CONDITIONS.

1. Notice of intention to claim the bonus for 100 tons in 1893 must be given in writing to the Colonial Secretary not later than the 31st December, 1893. Notice of intention to claim the bonus for 100 tons in 1894 must be given in the same manner not later than the 31st December, 1894.

2. The claims must be made respectively before the 31st December, 1893 and 1894.

3. The first claimant who proves to the satisfaction of the Government that he has fulfilled all the conditions is to be the recipient of the bonus.

4. Evidence to be produced of such a nature as will enable an officer appointed by the Government to certify that the above-stated quantity in each year has been actually made, sold, and delivered.

5. The bonus to be paid only on the certificate of such officer.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

[NOTE.—The above notice is in lieu of notice dated 10th October, 1893, published in Gazette of 12th October, 1893.]

Bonus for the Manufacture of Potassium Cyanide.

Department of Industries and Commerce,
Wellington, 17th January, 1895.

NOTICE is hereby given that a bonus of £1,000 will be paid for the erection of a plant and the manufacture in New Zealand of the first 200 tons of crude cyanide of potassium from colonial produce.

1. The plant must be capable of producing at least 70 tons of crude cyanide of potassium annually.

2. The crude cyanide of potassium so manufactured shall contain at least 70 per cent. of potassium cyanide.

3. The bonus will be paid in two equal instalments, the first instalment being payable on the production of the first 100 tons, and the second instalment on the production of the second 100 tons, of crude cyanide of potassium containing the required percentage of potassium cyanide.

4. On the completion of the plant, notice in writing must be sent to the Minister of Industries and Commerce, Wellington, who will appoint an officer to inspect the same, together with the raw material then available from which the cyanide of potassium is proposed to be manufactured.

5. The officer so appointed shall from time to time inspect the process of manufacture, in order that he may satisfy himself that the whole of the cyanide of potassium is being manufactured from material of New Zealand production; and before any bonus is paid such officer will be required to certify that he is satisfied the crude cyanide of potassium is the product of New Zealand material only, and that it contains the required percentage of potassium cyanide.

6. The bonus must be claimed for the first 100 tons on or before the 31st March, 1897, and for the second 100 tons on or before the 30th September, 1898.

J. G. WARD.

Notice of Intention to take Land for a School.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of "The West Coast Settlements Act, 1892," and "The Public Works Act, 1894," to execute a certain public work, to wit, the construction of a school, on Subdivision No. 1 of Section 59, Block I., Hawera Survey District, and for the purposes of such public work the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken; and notice is further given that the plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the Post-office at Normanby, and is there open for inspection. And notice is hereby given that all persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of the said land shall, if they have any well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of such land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister for Public Works, Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

The parcel of land mentioned hereunder:—

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this ninth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.

W. P. REEVES,
For Minister for Public Works.

Notice to Mariners, No. 6 of 1895.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 14th February, 1895.

THE following Notice to Mariners, received from the Department of Ports and Harbours, Melbourne, Victoria, is published for general information.

W. P. REEVES,
For Minister of Marine.

PORT PHILLIP BAY.—POINT GELLIBRAND, AND BREAKWATER RAILWAY PIER, WILLIAMSTOWN.

REFERRING to Notice to Mariners dated 6th February, 1889, it is hereby notified that on and after the 4th day of March, 1895, the present Point Gellibrand Lightship will be removed, and in lieu thereof will be moored a circular light-vessel, painted red, and surmounted by a round iron tower painted white, from the top of which will be exhibited a fourth-order dioptric fixed red light, elevated 38ft. above sea-level, and visible all round the horizon in ordinary clear weather at a distance of ten nautical miles.

In foggy weather a fog-horn will be sounded and a fog-rocket fired alternately every five minutes.

It is also notified that on and after the same date—viz., 4th March, 1895—the red light shown from the outer end of the Breakwater Railway Pier, Williamstown, will be changed to white.

By order.

ALEXR. WILSON,
Port Officer.

Harbour Office, Customs,
Melbourne, 10th January, 1895.

Senior Civil Service Examination, 1895.

Education Department,
Wellington, 19th February, 1895.

THE following list of the successful candidates at the Senior Civil Service Examination held last month is published in accordance with section 11 of regulations under "The Civil Service Reform Act, 1886."

W. P. REEVES.

SENIOR CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION.

Passed with distinction—

Jenkinson, Sidney Hartley, Christchurch.
Sims, Arthur, Christchurch.
Abbott, Claude Launcelot Manners, Auckland.
Baker, William Henry, Thames.
Erasmus, John James, Thames.

Passed—

Barr, William McLean, Wellington.
Buchanan, Charles, Wellington.
Cook, Wilfrid Wulstan, Wellington.
Davies, Herbert, Wellington.
Dickson, Hugh, Dunedin.
Dixon, George Finley, Christchurch.
Dixon, Henry James, Invercargill.
Donovan, Willie, Thames.
Duncan, Archibald, Christchurch.
Fowler, James Henry, Blenheim.
Fraser, John Andrew, Invercargill.
Furkert, Frederick William, Greymouth.
Hayes, William Patrick, Christchurch.
Henderson, Henry Hugh, Wanganui.
Hirter, Herman Randolph Louis, Wellington.
Holland, Albert George, Auckland.
Jackson, Thornton, Auckland.
Johnston, William, Nelson.
Jones, Winifred, Thames.
Klingenstein, Christian Ernest, Christchurch.
McIntosh, James, Napier.
Nolan, Bessie Margaret, Thames.