APRIL 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1533

AUCKLAND MENTAL HOSPITAL.
Butter : Smeeton's (Limited), Auckland
Groceries : Hutchinson Bros. (Limited), Auckland.
Meat : R. and W. Hellsby (Limited), Auckland.
Tea : J. Earle and Co., Auckland.

HOKITIKA MENTAL HOSPITAL.
Butter : Paterson, Michel, and Co. (Limited), Hokitika.
Groceries : Paterson, Michel, and Co. (Limited), Hokitika.
Tea : Paterson, Michel, and Co. (Limited), Hokitika.

NELSON MENTAL HOSPITAL.
Butter : Thomas Pettit, Nelson.
Groceries : G. F. Hingston, Nelson.
Tea : T. Pettit, Nelson.

PORIRUA MENTAL HOSPITAL.
Butter : Bray Bros., Wellington.
Drugs : Sharland and Co. (Limited), Wellington.
Groceries : H. Pritchard, Wellington.
Meat : A. Moore, Johnsonville.
Tea : United Farmers' Co-operative Association (Limited), Wellington.

HOME FOR DEFECTIVES, RICHMOND.
Butter : W. R. May, Richmond.
Groceries : E. Buxton and Co. (Limited), Nelson.
Meat : E. W. Cross, Richmond.

SEACLIFF MENTAL HOSPITAL.
Butter : A. Miller and Co., Dunedin.
Cheese : A. Miller and Co., Dunedin.
Groceries : A. Miller and Co., Dunedin.
Meat : A. W. Douglass, Waikouaiti.
Tea : Bell Tea Company, Dunedin.

SUNNYSIDE MENTAL HOSPITAL.
Butter : F. A. Cook (Limited), Christchurch.
Cheese : F. A. Cook (Limited), Christchurch.
Drugs : E. C. Smith, Christchurch.
Groceries : Kincaid's (Limited), Christchurch.
Meat : J. Knight, Christchurch.
Tea : Kincaid's (Limited), Christchurch.

THE CAMP, OTAGO PENINSULA.
Groceries : B. R. Ferguson and Co., Dunedin.
Meat : H. and A. T. Clark, Portobello.

TOKANUI MENTAL HOSPITAL.
Groceries : R. J. Ross and Co., Te Awamutu.
Meat : F. W. Candy, Te Awamutu.

BOYS' INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL AT STOKE.
Groceries : E. Buxton and Co. (Limited), Nelson.
Bread : J. Anstice and Co., Nelson.
Meat : W. Coleman, jun., Richmond.
Boots : Bing, Harris, and Co., Wellington.

RECEIVING HOME, WELLINGTON.
Groceries : H. Pritchard, Wellington.
Meat : Barber and Co., Wellington.
Boots : R. Hannah and Co. (Limited), Wellington.

BOYS' TRAINING FARM AT WERAROA.
Groceries : T. Broome, Weraroa.
Meat : Levin Meat and Cold Storage Company (Limited), Weraroa.
Bread : F. O. Smith, Levin.
Boots : Bing, Harris, and Co. (Limited), Wellington.

Position of Junior Medical Officer, Public Health Department.
(Temporary Appointment for Six Months only.)

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 22nd April, 1914.

1. APPLICATIONS will be received by the undersigned up till noon on the 8th May, 1914, for the position of Junior Medical Officer in the Public Health Department.

2. Applications must be addressed to the Secretary to the Public Service Commissioner, Wellington, and must embrace a statement of education and experience, particulars of age, &c.

3. Applicants must be duly qualified medical practitioners.

4. Duties will be defined later by the Chief Health Officer, Department of Public Health.

5. The appointment will be a temporary one for six months only. Salary, £500 per annum, with travelling-allowance according to scale.

6. The successful applicant will not be permitted to engage in private practice during the term of his temporary appointment.

A. J. H. BENGE,
Secretary.

Applications invited for the Position of Medical Inspector of Schools, Auckland District.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 21st April, 1914.

APPLICATIONS will be received up till noon on the 21st May, 1914, for the position of Medical Inspector of Schools for the Auckland and adjacent districts.

2. Applications must be addressed to the Secretary to the Public Service Commissioner, Wellington, and must embrace a statement of education and experience, particulars of age, &c.

3. Candidates for the position must be duly qualified and registered medical practitioners (male or female), not less than twenty-five nor more than forty-five years of age.

4. Preference will be given to those applicants who can show that they have had special experience in the diseases of children and those generally incidental to school life. Consideration will also be given to any evidence that the applicant may have to furnish of having taken a course in dentistry.

5. The services of the Medical Inspector appointed will be specially directed to the inspection of schools and school-children (and, when so required, of teachers employed in public schools), the inspection to be conducted on lines of method jointly approved by the Inspector-General of Schools and the Chief Health Officer.

6. It is an essential part of the duty of the Medical Inspector to take such steps as may be found possible to instruct and train teachers in charge of public schools in the methods of school inspection, and to give lectures to teachers as occasion arises on matters relating to the diseases of school life and sanitation, and generally to undertake any duties that the Ministers of the Departments concerned consider necessary in the furtherance of the work for which they have been appointed.

7. The Inspector will be required to advise the Education Department and the Public Health Department on all matters relating to school hygiene, including the health of the children, whether normal or otherwise.

8. The officer appointed will be under the direct control of the Chief Health Officer in consultation with the Inspector-General of Schools. His itinerary and the order of his inspection shall be carried out as considered desirable by the Inspector-General of Schools, to whom, for the information of the Departments concerned, he shall furnish such reports of the work as may from time to time be required, including an annual report of his work and summary of his investigations and recommendations.

Public Service Stores Tender Board.

Wellington, 21st April, 1914.

THE following tenders for supplies to Industrial and Special Schools have been accepted at schedule rates.

J. MACKAY,
Chairman.

BURNHAM INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL.
Groceries : Kincaid's (Limited), Christchurch.
Bread : George Batstone, jun., Kirwee.
Meat : A. W. Grimmer, Christchurch.

CAVERSHAM INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL.
Groceries : Wright, Stephenson, and Co. (Limited), Dunedin.
Bread : T. Thomson, Dunedin.
Meat : E. F. Lawrence, Dunedin.
Boots : J. Hudson, Dunedin.

SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF, SUMNER; TE ORANGA HOME, BURWOOD; AND RECEIVING HOME, CHRISTCHURCH.
Groceries : Kincaid's (Limited), Christchurch.
Meat : A. and F. Kerr, Christchurch.
Boots : H. Pannell and Co., Christchurch.

TE ORANGA HOME, BURWOOD.
Bread : J. S. Woodfield, Burwood.

MOUNT ALBERT INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL.
Groceries : Hutchinson Bros. (Limited), Auckland.
Bread : Walter Buchanan (Limited), Auckland.
Meat : Auckland Meat Company (Limited), Auckland.

SPECIAL SCHOOL AT OTEKA IKE.
Groceries : Bee and Co., Oamaru.