3592
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 88

setting to the north-west at the rate of about five knots, is
experienced. It is therefore recommended that due caution
should be observed when navigating in this locality.
Chart affected: No. 2422; “Australia Directory,”
Vol. ii.

V. FORRESTER,
Acting Portmaster.

Marine Department,
Brisbane, 29th August, 1910.

Notice to Mariners No. 100 of 1910.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 19th September, 1910.

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

J. A. MILLAR.

SOUTH AUSTRALIA.—SPENCER GULF.—PORT PIRIE RIVER.
MASTERS of vessels, pilots, and others are hereby informed
that the buoys in Port Pirie River have been rearranged
to suit the altered conditions resulting from the channel
being widened and straightened, and that such channel is
now marked as follows :—

On the starboard hand entering by 10 light-beacons, as
before, one (1) buoy (with staff and cone) and five (5)
cheese-shaped buoys—all painted red.

On the port hand by ten (10) perch buoys with square
heads—one (1) abreast of each light-beacon—three (3) other
perch buoys with square heads, and two (2) cheese buoys—
all coloured black.

Approximate position of No. 1 beacon: Lat. 33° 6′ S.;
long. 137° 59½′ E.

This affects Admiralty Charts Nos. 2389B and 403, and
the chart of Port Pirie published by the Board.

ARTHUR SEARCY,
President of the Marine Board.

Marine Board Offices,
Port Adelaide, 18th August, 1910.

Notice to Mariners No. 102 of 1910.

LIGHT AT WHANGAPARAPARA HARBOUR, GREAT BARRIER
ISLAND, ENTRANCE TO HAURAKI GULF.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 27th September, 1910.

NOTICE is hereby given that on and after the night
of Monday, the 17th October, 1910, a light will be
exhibited from a small tower on the north-west headland
of Whangaparapara Harbour, Great Barrier Island. The
tower is situated at the base of the beacon, and both it
and the beacon are painted white. The light (which is
a sixth-order port light) is white, fixed, and the focal
plane is 100 ft. above high water. It will be visible for a
distance of about eight miles in clear weather, and between
the bearings of N. 27° E. round north to N. 37° W. At
the latter bearing the light is cut off by the S.E. headland
of Whangaparapara, but is visible for a short distance
when inside that point.

Charts, &c., affected: Admiralty Charts Nos. 2559,
3565, and 2543; “New Zealand Pilot,” eighth edition,
1908, Chap. iv, page 96.

J. A. MILLAR.

Forbidding Money-order and Postal Correspondence for the
Manager Watworth Company, Sydney.

THE Postmaster-General of the Dominion of New
Zealand having reasonable ground for supposing that
the person whose name and address are shown in the
Schedule hereunder is engaged in advertising the treatment
of diseases of the sexual organs, it is hereby ordered, under
section 28 of the Post and Telegraph Act, 1908, that no
money-order in favour of the said person shall be issued,
and that no postal packet addressed to the said person
(either by his own or any fictitious or assumed name), or
to such address without a name, shall be either registered,
forwarded, or delivered by the Post Office of New Zealand.

SCHEDULE.

THE Manager, Watworth Company, Suite B, Post-office
Box 375, Sydney.

Dated this 24th day of September, 1910.

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
For Postmaster-General.

Tenders.

Public Works Department,
Wellington, 28th September, 1910.

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

R. McKENZIE,
Minister of Public Works.

ERECTON OF DEPARTMENTAL BUILDINGS AT CHRISTCHURCH.

Accepted.
£ s. d.
Jamieson, J. and W. (Limited), Christchurch 53,564 0 0

Declined.
Howie and Matthews, Wellington .. .. 55,843 0 0
Green, H., Christchurch .. .. 56,893 12 0
Orr, R., Dunedin .. .. 56,984 7 4
Greig and Sons, Christchurch .. .. 56,956 0 0
Graham and Greig, Christchurch .. .. 57,130 0 0
Hughes and Hansford, Christchurch .. .. 59,667 9 0
Scott, D., and Son, Christchurch .. .. 59,780 0 0
Smith, John, Christchurch .. .. 60,597 5 11
Maher, W. T., Christchurch .. .. 60,640 0 0
Taylor Bros., Christchurch .. .. 64,489 0 0
Bain, A., Dunedin .. .. 66,356 0 0
Henshall, E., Christchurch .. .. 66,800 0 0

Tenders for Galvanized-iron Wire, Copper Wire, and
Leclanche Zincc.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 19th September, 1910.

SEPARATE tenders will be received, until 5 p.m. on
Monday, the 5th December, 1910, for the supply and
delivery of the following :—

50 tons of galvanized-iron wire, No. 8, 400 lb. to the
mile.

25 tons of hard-drawn copper line wire, No. 14, 100 lb.
to the mile.

And 100,000 zincc.

Conditions of tendering, specifications, and samples may
be seen at the telegraph-offices at Auckland, Christchurch,
and Dunedin, and at the office of the Controller of Stores
at Wellington.

The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be
accepted.

By order.

J. K. LOGAN,
Superintendent of Electric Lines.

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, to be called the senior scholarship, is open
to all Maori boys not over sixteen years of age at the end
of the month preceding the date of the examination: the
other two scholarships are junior scholarships, one of which
is open to all Maori boys under fourteen years of age at the
end of the month preceding the date of the examination
who have attended a Native school or schools under the
control of the Education Department, and whose attendance
at school during the previous year is considered by the In-
spector of Native Schools to have been satisfactory; the
other is open on similar conditions to Maori boys whose
attendance at any school other than Te Aute and St.
Stephen’s during the previous year has been satisfactory.
The scholarships are open to Maori boys on the conditions
laid down in the regulations of the Trustees of the Te
Makarini Scholarships Fund, as printed in the Appendix to
the Native Schools Code, 1908, and in amended regula-
tions thereto, as contained in the Department’s circular
memorandum of 25th April, 1910. The examination will be
held at convenient centres on the 5th and 6th of December,
1910.

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 so as
to reach the Department not later than the 26th of October,
1910.

Copies of the regulations and forms of notice may be
obtained from teachers of Native schools and boarding
institutions, the Secretaries to Education Boards, or the
Secretary for Education, Wellington.

W. W. BIRD,
Inspector of Native Schools,

Education Department,
Wellington, 15th September, 1910.