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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 82

Notice to Mariners No. 114.

KARAMEA RIVER.—LIGHT MOVED.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 8th November, 1913.

N OTICE is hereby given that the port light-staff at Karamca has been moved 18 chains due north of former position.

Charts, &c., affected: “Admiralty Chart No. 1896; “New Zealand Pilot,” eighth edition, 1908, Chapter x, page 330; “New Zealand Nautical Almanac,” 1913, page 411.

GEORGE ALLPORT,
Secretary.

Notice to Mariners No. 126 of 1913.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 12th November, 1913.

T HE following Notices to Mariners, received from the Port Officer, Melbourne, Victoria, are published for general information.

GEORGE ALLPORT,
Secretary.

VICTORIA.

Portsea Gas-buoy, South Channel, Port Phillip.

REFERRING to General Notice to Mariners, dated 1st August, 1907, page 69, and to further notice No. 152, dated 16th August, 1913, mariners and others are hereby notified that the alteration of the above buoy from a fixed red light to a flashing red light will take place on 24th September instead of on 1st October as previously notified.

Light, Franklyn River.—Corner Inlet.

Mariners and others are hereby notified that on and after 1st November, 1913, an all-round fixed white light, visible 4 miles in clear weather, will be exhibited from a beacon erected on the south bank of the Franklyn River entrance.

The beacon is near the outer edge of the mangroves, and about 1½ miles below Bowen Wharf.

C. W. MACLEAN,
Port Officer.

Melbourne, 3rd October, 1913.

PORT OF GEELONG.—MOORABOOL PIER.

[No. 6 of 1913.]

Notice to Pilots, Exempt Masters, and Others.

REFERRING to notice of 21st April, 1913, No. 4, it is hereby notified that on and after 1st November, 1913, the two red pier-head lights will be again exhibited on Moorabool Pier.

GEO. A. MOLLAND,
Harbourmaster.

Geelong, 29th September, 1913.

International Arrangements for the Protection of Industrial Property, &c.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 8th November, 1913.

T HE following is a translation of an official notice in “La Propriété Industrielle,” the monthly organ of the International Bureau of the Union for the Protection of Industrial Property, 31st August, 1913.

J. C. LEWIS,
Registrar of Patents.

INTERNATIONAL UNION.

Accession of the British Colonies of Ceylon, Trinidad, and Tobago to the Arrangement of Madrid of the 14th April, 1891, concerning the repression of false indications of origin on merchandise, revised at Washington, the 2nd June, 1911.

In compliance with a communication received from the British Legation at Berne, the Swiss Federal Council has addressed, under date the 1st August, 1913, to the contracting countries of the Union for the Protection of Industrial Property a notification informing them of the accession of the Colony of Ceylon and of that of Trinidad and Tobago to the Arrangement of Madrid of the 14th April, 1891, concern-

ing the repression of false indications of origin of merchandise, revised at Washington the 2nd June, 1911.

These colonies have already joined the Union for the Protection of Industrial Property.

No special date having been indicated of the coming into force of the aforesaid arrangement so far as it concerns these colonies, the provisions of Article 16 (revised) of the principal Convention will apply, under the terms of which the accession takes effect one month after the date of the notification made by the Swiss Government to the other Unionist countries. As a result the arrangement in question will come into force, so far as it concerns the colonies mentioned above, on the 1st September next.

Officiating Ministers for 1913.—Notice No. 89.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 10th November, 1913.

P URSUANT to the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand passed in the eighth year of the reign of His late Majesty King Edward VII, and intituled the Marriage Act, 1908, the following names of Officiating Ministers within the meaning of the said Act are published for general information :—

Church of the Province of New Zealand, commonly called the Church of England.

The Reverend WILLIAM TYE, B.A.

Baptists.

The Reverend WILLIAM WALLACE.

Salvation Army.

Lieutenant-Colonel ALBERT E. POWLEY.

F. W. MANSFIELD,
Registrar-General.

Examination in Drawing only.

Education Department,
Wellington, 18th June, 1913.

I T is hereby notified that candidates for teachers’ certificates, pupil-teachers, probationers, students of technical schools, or other persons may, upon making application in due form, be examined in drawing only either at the Intermediate Examination of November, 1913, or at the Teachers’ Certificate Examination of January, 1914, and may take at such examination one or more of the branches of Drawing as prescribed for general candidates in each case; that is, at the Intermediate Examination either Drawing I or Drawing II, or both these branches, and at the Teachers’ Certificate Examination Drawing I, or Drawing II, or Drawing III, or any group thereof.

For an entry in Drawing only at the November (Intermediate) examination a fee of 2s. 6d. for each branch taken, or of 5s. for both branches together, is payable, except in the case of pupil-teachers and probationers for the time being in the service of an Education Board, or of senior free-place candidates who require this subject only to complete a senior free-place qualification. By such persons no entrance fee is payable.

For the January (Teachers’ Certificate) examination the entrance fee (pupil-teachers and probationers as before excepted) will be 5s. for one or two branches of Drawing, and 7s. 6d. for the three branches taken together.

Passing in any branch of Drawing at the certificate examination of January under the circumstances herein stated will exempt a candidate from further examination in the same branch under the requirements for a teacher’s certificate. A similar exemption will also be granted to successful candidates at the November examination who pass the examination in Drawing I or Drawing II with credit, obtaining not less than 60 per cent. of the maximum marks assignable in each case.

Applications on the forms provided, accompanied by a bank receipt for the necessary fee, are required to be made to the Inspector-General of Schools, Wellington, not later than the 15th September for the November examination, and not later than the 15th October for the January examination.

Forms of application to be examined will be obtainable at the offices of Education Boards or from the Education Department after the 1st July.

G. HOGBEN,
Inspector-General of Schools.