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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 78

in lieu of the red and green lights which are used at the
present time. The back green light will show slightly
above the front one.
Charts, &c., affected: Admiralty Charts Nos. 695 and
2685; “New Zealand Pilot,” 7th edition, 1901, Chap. VI.,
page 199.

WM. HALL-JONES.

Notice to Mariners No. 68 of 1904.

PUPONGA WHARF, COLLINGWOOD.—LEADING LIGHTS, BEACONS,
AND BUOY.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 19th September, 1904.

NOTICE is hereby given that two leading-beacons have
been erected to mark the channel leading to Puponga
Wharf. The upper back beacon is situated on a small hill
900 ft. S.W. of the wharf, and the lower front beacon is
close to the high-water mark 900 ft. S.S.W. of the wharf.
They bear, when in line with one another, N.W. by W.
A white light is to be exhibited from the back beacon and
a red light from the front beacon whenever vessels are
leaving or are expected to arrive at night. The height of
the white light is about 20 ft., and of the red light about
10 ft., and they should be visible in a clear night at a dis-
tance of eight miles.
A black buoy marks the entrance to the channel, which
should be passed on the port hand.

WM. HALL-JONES.

Tenders.

Public Works Department,
Wellington, 20th September, 1904.

THE following list of successful and unsuccessful ten-
ders is published for general information.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.

OTAGO CENTRAL RAILWAY.—MANUHERIKIA BRIDGE (SECOND
CROSSING) CONTRACT.

Accepted.

Fraser, G. M., Whangarei .. .. .. 3,947 13 6

Declined.

Sutherland and Son, Mornington .. .. 3,965 1 4
Anderson, J. and A., Christchurch .. .. 4,664 17 0
Rhodes, W., Clinton .. .. .. 4,799 8 8
McFarlane, D., and Son, Balclutha .. .. 4,846 2 1
Wilson, R., Dunedin .. .. .. 4,943 3 11
Roberts, E., Dunedin .. .. .. 5,513 3 2

Approving and appointing a Bonding Warehouse.

CUSTOMS.—In exercise of the powers in me for this
purpose vested by “The Customs Laws Consolidation
Act, 1882,” I, the Commissioner of Trade and Customs, do
hereby approve and appoint the undermentioned ware-
house to be a warehouse for the reception of goods under
bond, namely,—

Port of Invercargill.

The cellar and part of the ground floor of a brick building
situate in Esk Street, on Section No. 8, Block II., to be
known as

NICHOL’S BOND.

Given under my hand, at Wellington, this four-
teenth day of September, one thousand nine
hundred and four.

C. H. MILLS,
Commissioner of Trade and Customs.
Commissioner’s Order No. 751.]

Tender for Supply and Delivery of Police Shakos accepted.

Police Department,
Wellington, 21st September, 1904.

IT is notified for general information that the under-
mentioned tender for the supply and delivery of
police shakos has been accepted for the three years end-
ing on the 19th September, 1907:—

J. A. Cooper, Auckland .. .. 8s. each.

JAS. McGOWAN.

04/1763.]

Notice of the Laying-off of Roads through Umukaimata
No. 3b, Aorangi B3, Umukaimata No. 1a No. 2 (Puke-
whau), and Umukaimata No. 1a No. 2 (Pukewhau),
Umukaimata No. 2b (Kaitenganga), and Aorangi B3
Blocks, Totoro and Aria Survey Districts, Clifton County.

NOTICE is hereby given, by direction of His Excellency
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, under
the authority of section 92 of “The Public Works Act,
1894,” that the roads described in the Schedule hereto were,
on the 28th, 30th, and 31st days of October, 1903, duly taken
and laid off through the lands specified in the said Schedule,
under the authority of the Governor of the said colony,
by Warrant dated 1st July, 1903.

SCHEDULE.

All in the Land District of Taranaki; as the same areas
are delineated upon the plans marked and coloured as
above mentioned, and deposited in the office of the Chief
Engineer of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land
District.

Dated this 21st day of September, 1904.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.

Notice of the Laying-off of a Road through Pouarua-Pipiroa
No. 3b Block, Thames Survey District.

NOTICE is hereby given, by direction of His Excellency
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, under
the authority of section 92 of “The Public Works Act, 1894,”
that the road described in the Schedule hereto was, on the
13th day of March, 1904, duly taken and laid off through the
lands specified in the said Schedule, under the authority of
the Governor of the said colony, by Warrant dated 17th
June, 1903.

SCHEDULE.

In the Auckland Land District; as the same area is
delineated upon the plan marked and coloured as above
mentioned, and deposited in the office of the Chief Engineer
of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District.

Dated this 21st day of September, 1904.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.