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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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reef making off from Kamalo Point, south-east side of Molo-kai Island, on the following bearings:—
Catholic Church spire, N. 1° W. true (N. by W. mag.).
Kamahuehue fish-pond, left tangent, N. 48° 30′ W. true (N.W. by W. ¼ W. mag.).
Hydrographic Office Charts.—Nos. 527, 1216, 1368, and 1791. H.O. Publication No. 115, the Hawaiian Islands, &c., 1903, page 102.

SOUTH PACIFIC OCEAN.

MELLISH REEF.—HERALD BEACON ISLET.—BEACON DISAP-PEARED.—Captain J. S. Crichton, of the British steamer “Trafalgar,” reports that on 25th May, 1905, his vessel passed 2 miles to the eastward of Mellish Reef, and there was no beacon to be seen on Herald Beacon Islet.
Approx. position: Lat. 17° 24′ 39″ S., long. 155° 53′ 25″ E.
Hydrographic Office Charts.—Nos. 1500 and 825A.
British Admiralty Charts issued to U.S. Vessels.—Nos. 2763 and 349. “Australia Directory,” Vol. ii., 1898, page 538.

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS.

KAUAI ISLAND.—SOUTH COAST.—KALANIPUAO ROCK.—BUOY ESTABLISHED.—On 23rd June, 1905, a first-class can buoy, painted red and black in horizontal stripes, was moored in 45 ft. of water, 300 ft. S. 24° E. true (S.E. by S. mag.) from Kalanipuao Rock, south coast of Kauai, on the following bearings:—
Point (bluff) west side of Lawai Bay, right tangent, N. 47° E. true (N.E. ¾ N. mag.).
Makahuena Point, N. 88° E. true (E.N.E. ⅓ E. mag.).
Ukula Point, N. 70 W. true (W. ⅔ N. mag.).
This rock has only 3 ft. over it at low water. While vessels may pass inshore of the reef or between the buoy and rock, it is not recommended, and they are cautioned accordingly.
Hydrographic Office Charts.—Nos. 1216 and 1368. H.O. Publication No. 115, the Hawaiian Islands, &c., 1903, page 124.

Notice to Mariners No. 71 of 1905.

MANUKAU HARBOUR.—RE-ERECTION OF BEACON IN WAIROPA CHANNEL.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 1st September, 1905.

NOTICE is hereby given that a new pile iron beacon with a head-ball or cage has been erected at the head of the Wairopa Channel 1¼ E. of Shag Point, in the same place as the beacon was which was blown down in September, 1904, and which position has since been temporarily marked by a red drum buoy.
The following bearings mark the position of the beacon:—

North Point of Little Muddy Creek .. S. 60° W.
Opou Point .. .. .. N. 86° W.
Tewhau Point .. .. .. N. 6° E.

Charts, &c., affected: Admiralty Chart No. 2726. “New Zealand Pilot,” seventh edition, 1901, Chap. vii., p. 253.

WM. HALL-JONES.

Tenders.

Public Works Department,
Wellington, 6th September, 1905.

THE following list of successful and unsuccessful tenders is published for general information.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.

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

Accepted.

Fraser, G. M., Dunedin .. .. .. £ s. d.
4,145 0 0

Declined.

McGregor, J., and Co., Dunedin .. .. 4,578 0 0
Anderson, J. and A., Christchurch .. .. 4,706 9 0
Bain, A., Dunedin .. .. 5,322 17 10
Sutherland and Son .. .. 5,478 0 0
Drummey, J., Alexandra .. .. 5,636 0 0

Examination in Drawing.

Education Department,
Wellington, 22nd July, 1905.

NOTICE is hereby given that any pupil-teacher, or any student of a technical school, or any other person, may be examined in drawing only either at the Civil Service Junior Examination or at the Teachers’ Certificate Examination. Candidates may offer for examination any one or more of the six branches of drawing prescribed for the Civil Service Junior Examination or for the Teachers’ Certificate Examination. The fee for examination is 2s. 6d. for each branch of drawing so offered. Passing in any branch of drawing will exempt the candidate from further examination in the same branch for a teacher’s certificate. Application to be examined must be made on the form provided, must be accompanied by a bank receipt for the amount of the fee, and must reach the office of the Inspector-General of Schools, at Wellington, not later than the 30th September. Forms may be obtained from the office of any Education Board, or from the office of the Inspector-General of Schools, at Wellington.
[The Civil Service Junior Examination is held during the second and third weeks of December, and the Teachers’ Certificate Examination is held early in January. More precise notification of the date will be sent to each candidate after receipt of his application to be examined.]

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister of Education.

Office of Board of Land Purchase Commissioners,
Wellington, 1st September, 1905.

PURSUANT to the provisions of “The Land for Settlements Consolidation Act, 1900,” and its amendments, I hereby notify that the undermentioned Crown land, being the land known as the Greenfield Settlement, which has been acquired under the said Acts, is subject to the said Acts.

SCHEDULE.

GREENFIELD SETTLEMENT.

ALL that area in the Land District of Otago, containing by admeasurement 22,313 acres 1 rood 37 perches, comprising Sections 1 to 7, 30 to 35, 1 and 2 of 39, 40 to 51, 1 and 2 of 52, 53 to 55, part 56, Sections 57, 67, 83 to 89, part 90, Sections 91, 92, 92A, part 93, Sections 94, 95, 107A, part 110, part 111, Sections 112 to 115, 117, 118, 211R, 212R, and 275R, Block I.; Sections 1 to 8, part 9, Section 10, part 11, Section 12, part 13, Section 14, part 15, part 16, Sections 17 to 20, part 21, part 22, Sections 1 and 2 of 23, 24 to 26, 28, 29, part 30, part 33, part 34, Sections 35 to 39, part 40, part 1 of 41, Sections 2 of 41, and 2, parts 43 to 45, Sections 46, 47, 1 and 2 of 48, 49 to 52, part 215R, Section 276R, Block II.; Sections 1 and 2 of 1 to 3, 1 of 4, part 2 of 4, parts 1 and 2 of 5, part 2 of 6, Sections 1 of 6, 1 of 7, part 2 of 7, parts 1 and 2 of 8, Sections 1 and 2 of 9 to 10, part 1 of 11, Section 2 of 11, parts 1 and 2 of 12, Sections 1 and 2 of 13, 1 of 14, part 2 of 14, Section 1 of 15, part 2 of 15, Sections 1 and 2 of 16, part 1 of 17, parts 1 and 2 of 18 to 19, part 2 of 20, parts 1 and 2 of 22, part 2 of 23, part 2 of 24, Sections 1 and 2 of 25 to 32, part 1 of 33, Sections 2 of 33, part 1 of 34, Section 2 of 34, part 1 of 35, Section 2 of 35, part 1 of 36, Sections 2 of 36, 1 and 2 of 37 to 39, 1 of 40, part 2 of 40, Sections 1 and 2 of 41, 1, 2, and 3 of 42, 1 and 2 of 43, 45 to 56, parts 58 to 61, Sections 62 to 64, parts 65 to 69, Sections 70, 71, parts 72 to 77, Sections 79 to 84, 1 and 2 of 85, 86, 87, part 134R, Sections 135R to 144R, 206R, 222R, part 223R, Block III.; Sections 1 to 3, part 4, part 6, Section 9, part 10, part 11, Section 12, parts 13 to 15, Sections 16 to 19, 21, part 22, Sections 207R, 208R, part 220R, Section 221R, Block IV.; part Section 1, Section 2, part Section 3, Section 5, part 6, Sections 7 to 18, 8A, P.R. (A), Sections 213R, 214R, 216R, 217R, closed roads Vol. 61 folio 132, Block V.; Sections 2, 19, 20, Block VII.; Sections 1 to 13, and closed roads Vol. 61 folio 132, Block VIII.; Sections 4 and 6, Block IX.; Waitahuna West District: Sections 1 to 10, part 11, part 12, Block I., Waitahuna East District: Sections 65 to 81, and closed road Vol. 61 folio 131, Block V., Hillend District, the boundaries of which are as follow:—
First area, 21,680 acres, situated in Waitahuna West and Hillend District.—Commencing at the N.W. corner of Section 1, Block I., Waitahuna West District; on the north by a road-line, 3407·7 links; on the east by main road, 7428·2 links; on the north by a road-line, 3954·4 links; on the north-west and west by Sections 59 and 58, Block I., 4372 links, 115·8 links, and 2201·2 links respectively; on the north and north-west by a road-line, by other parts of Sections 111, 110, 93, and 90, 8065·2 links; on the north-west by Crookburn and Section 68, 2831 links; on the north-east by Section 1, Block XI., and other part of Section 3, Block V., 1694·8 links; on the north-west by other part of Section 3, 3983 links; on the north-east by Section 20, 6895·5 links; on the north generally by Waitahuna West Road, 14438·6 links, 22026·1 links, and 4989·5 links; on the