Dec. 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3961

New Zealand Rainfall for October, 1915—continued.

SOUTH ISLAND—continued.

(H.) SOUTH ASPECT—CAPE SAUNDERS TO PUYSEGUR POINT.

Paeran .. .. 319 8
Great Moss Swamp, via Patearoa .. 333 16
Eweburn Nursery, Ranfurly .. 228 13
Waipiata .. .. 219 14
Naseby .. .. 322 13
Kokonga .. .. 254 12
Gladbrook Station, Middlemarch .. 342 15
Mount Pisa Station, Cromwell .. 159 11
Maungawera, Otago .. .. 297 16
Luggate, Cromwell .. .. 311 12
Manorburn Dam .. .. ..
Queenstown .. .. 426 8
Moa Creek .. .. 203 7
Galloway, Alexandra South .. 208 7
Ophir .. .. ..
St. Bathan’s .. .. 398 17
Clyde .. .. 181 10
Roxburgh .. .. 275 12
Balclutha .. .. 558 19
Owaka .. .. 442 12
Tapanui Nursery .. .. 382 15
Waikawa Valley .. .. 499 23
Wharuarimu .. .. 603 23
Uplands, Waimahaka .. 528 18
Roslin Estate, Woodlands .. 472 20
Wyndham South .. .. 515 18
Dipton .. .. 579 12
Bluff .. .. ..
Nightcaps .. .. 661 19
Rannock, Orawia .. .. ..
Otautau .. .. 522 22
Riverton .. .. 467 16
Manapouri .. .. 606 18

New Zealand Rainfall for October, 1915—continued.

(I.) ISLANDS.

Centre Island .. .. ..
Stewart Island .. .. 730 29
Horse-shoe Bay, Stewart Island .. 723 30
Port Pegasus .. .. ..
Niue Island .. .. ..
Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands .. ..
Aitutaki Island, Cook Islands .. 224 5
Mangaia, Cook Islands .. ..
Chatham Island .. .. ..

LATE RETURNS.

Ruanui Station, September, 1915 .. 231 15
Muriwai, August, 1915 .. .. 277 11
Dannevirke, January, 1915 .. .. 126 8
" February, 1915 .. .. 116 8
" March, 1915 .. .. 537 17
" April, 1915 .. .. 135 8
" May, 1915 .. .. 251 9
" June, 1915 .. .. 544 23
" July, 1915 .. .. 436 13
" August, 1915 .. .. 190 18
" September, 1915 .. .. 191 11
Upper Sherry River, July, 1915 .. 480 9
Brothers, September, 1915 .. .. 72 8
Puysegur Point, September, 1915 .. 486 16
Alford Forest, June, 1915 .. .. 308 8
" July, 1915 .. .. 154 8
" September, 1915 .. .. 111 5
Opoho, Dunedin, September, 1915 .. 91 7
Roslin Estate, Woodlands, Sept., 1915 185 15
Avarua, Rarotonga, September, 1915 68 8
Mangaia, Cook Islands, Sept., 1915.. 63 10
Aitutaki, September, 1915 .. .. 258 9
Hermitage, Mt. Cook, Sept., 1915 .. 2273 16
Niue Island, August, 1915.. .. 46 7
" September, 1915 .. .. 192 9

Public Service Stores Tender Board.—Supply and Delivery of Cable.

Wellington, 27th November, 1915.

TENDERS will be received at the office of the Chairman (Government Printing Office) not later than 4 p.m. on Wednesday, the 26th January, 1916, for the supply and delivery, C.I.F. and E., main ports, of the following cable :—

5 miles cable, air-space, lead-covered, 624 pairs.

1 mile 640 yards cable, telephone, double-armoured, lead-covered, submarine, 110 pairs.

1¾ miles cable, telephone, double-armoured, lead-covered, submarine, 100 pairs.

Particulars and conditions of tendering may be obtained at the office of the Controller of Stores, Post and Telegraph Department, Wellington; the District Storekeeper, Post and Telegraph Department, Christchurch; or at the offices of the Telegraph Engineers at Auckland and Dunedin.

J. MACKAY,
Chairman.

The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1908.—Notice of Proposed Cancellation of Registry.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 26th November, 1915.

NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to an application in that behalf made to me by the Auckland Master Pork-butcher’s Industrial Union of Employers, registered number 860, situated at Auckland, and in exercise of the powers in this behalf conferred upon me by section 21 of the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1908, it is my intention to cancel the registration of that industrial union, after the expiration of six weeks from the date of the publication of this notice in the Gazette, unless in the meantime cause is shown to the contrary.

F. W. ROWLEY,
Registrar of Industrial Unions.

Notice to Mariners No. 99 of 1915.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 29th November, 1915.

THE following Notices to Mariners, which have been received from the Marine Department, Brisbane; the Minister of State for Communications, Tokyo; and the Acting Governor of the Panama Canal are published for general information.

GEORGE ALLPORT,
Secretary.

QUEENSLAND.

Removal of Green Light, Entrance Channel, Cairns.

NOTICE is hereby given that, on Wednesday, the 17th instant, the green light in the Entrance Channel, Cairns Harbour, will be removed to a new beacon situated 150 ft. back from the beacon on which it is at present erected, and it will then mark the intersection of the old and the new cuttings. The old beacon will be removed as soon as practicable thereafter. Vessels entering the port will require to keep the leading-lights in line until the green light is abeam, when they should proceed as hitherto directed.

Charts affected: Nos. 3133, 2350, and 2924; Australia Directory, Vol. II.

JAPAN.

Inland Sea.—Newly Established Beacon-light has been shown.

Notice is hereby given that the light of the Ikada-iso lighted beacon on Ikada-iso, W. entrance to Kuru-shima Strait, Inland Sea, has been shown (see notification No. 718 of Department of Communications, September, 1915) since the 1st of October, 1915.

THE PANAMA CANAL.

West Breakwater Light, Limon Bay, Colon and Cristobal Harbour.

On 28th September, 1915, the intensity of the West Breakwater light, Limon Bay, Colon and Cristobal Harbour, was increased from 80 to 300 candle-power. All other characteristics of this light remain unchanged.

Notice to Mariners No. 100 of 1915.

AUCKLAND HARBOUR.—DREDGERS.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 1st December, 1915.

THE Auckland Harbour Board have notified that the dredger “Hapai” is now working in the basin between the Queen’s and Northern wharves, with six moorings laid out in N., S., E., and W. directions.

Charts, &c., affected: Admiralty Charts Nos. 1970 and 1896; “New Zealand Pilot,” eighth edition, 1908, Chapter ii, page 28.

GEORGE ALLPORT,
Secretary.