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III. Danger-signals.—(1.) By day a cone, apex downwards, or by night a red light vertically above a white light, indicates that a cyclonic storm (probably of slight to moderate intensity) may affect the port, and that its centre will probably pass considerably to the southward of the port in a westerly direction.

(2.) By day a cone, apex upwards, and by night a red light vertically below a white light, indicates that a cyclonic storm (probably of slight to moderate intensity) may affect the port, and that its centre will probably cross considerably to the north-east of Aden.

(3.) By day a drum, and by night two red lights in a vertical line, indicates that a cyclonic storm (probably of slight to moderate intensity) will probably cross the coast over or near the port.

Notice to Mariners No. 38 of 1914.

AUCKLAND HARBOUR.—WESTERN TIDE-DEFLECTOR.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 6th April, 1914.

THE Auckland Harbour Board have notified that a number of piles have been driven in the proposed line of the western tide-deflector, north of Freeman’s Bay reclamation. (See Notice 134 of 1913.) The outer or northernmost of these piles has been lighted by a red light over a bright white light. The height of the white light is 5 ft. above H.W.S.T., and the distance between the lights is 4 ft. The position of the outer beacon is as follows:—

Centre of end of O’Neill’s Point Wharf (Onepoto Point), 22° (N. 7° E. mag.).

Trig. Station, Stokes Point, 317° (N. 58° W. mag.).

Masters of vessels are warned to pass to the north of this beacon.

Charts, &c., affected: Admiralty Charts Nos. 1896 and 1970; “New Zealand Pilot,” eighth edition, 1908, Chapter ii, page 38; “New Zealand Nautical Almanac,” 1914, plans facing page 246.

B. W. MILLIER,
For Secretary.

Notice to Mariners No. 39 of 1914.

AUCKLAND HARBOUR.—GRIDIRON, JULIAN’S WALL.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 7th April, 1914.

THE Auckland Harbour Board have notified that a gridiron alongside Julian’s Wall (east of Freeman’s Bay reclamation) has been erected. The northernmost end of this gridiron is 820 ft. from the N.E. corner of the Freeman’s Bay reclamation, and it extends 160 ft. to the south. The depth of water on the gridiron at H.W.S.T. is 6 ft. at the south end and 8 ft. at the north end.

Charts, &c., affected: Admiralty Charts Nos. 1970 and 1896; “New Zealand Pilot,” eighth edition, 1908, Chapter ii, page 39.

B. W. MILLIER,
For Secretary.

CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

Lands in Wellington Land District surrendered.

Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, 7th April, 1914.

NOTICE is hereby given that a surrender of the leases of the undermentioned lands having been accepted by resolution of the Wellington Land Board, the said lands have thereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of the Land Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands.

Lands in Southland Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, 7th April, 1914.

NOTICE is hereby given that the leases and licenses of the undermentioned lands having been forfeited by resolutions of the Southland Land Board, the said lands have reverted to the Crown under the provisions of the Land Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.
SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands.

Land in Taranaki Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, 7th April, 1914.

NOTICE is hereby given that the license of the undermentioned land having been forfeited by resolution of the Taranaki Land Board, the said land has thereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of the Land Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.
TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands.