Mar. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 913

These lights will be exhibited on and after the night of Monday, 22nd March, 1915, and will take the place of the red and white lights which are at present exhibited.

Charts, &c., affected: Admiralty Charts Nos. 1896 and 1970; “New Zealand Pilot,” eighth edition, 1908, Chapter ii, page 38; “New Zealand Nautical Almanac,” 1915, page 424.

GEORGE ALLPORT,
Secretary.

Notice to Mariners No. 21 of 1915.

AUCKLAND HARBOUR.—CHEVALIER POINT.—BEACON DOWN.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 16th March, 1915.

THE Auckland Harbour Board have notified that the beacon on north end of Chevalier Point Reef has been knocked down, and will be erected as soon as possible.

Charts, &c., affected: Admiralty Chart No. 1970; “New Zealand Pilot,” eighth edition, 1908, Chapter ii, page 42.

GEORGE ALLPORT,
Secretary.

Tender for Oil-launch for S.s. “Tutane Kai.”

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office,
Wellington, 11th March, 1915.

TENDERS will be received at the office of the Chief Telegraph Engineer, General Post Office, Wellington, up to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, the 7th April, 1915, for the supply of an oil-launch. Delivery of the launch is to be made at Wellington.

Specifications and plans may be seen and obtained at the office of the Chief Telegraph Engineer, Wellington, the Telegraph Engineer, Auckland, and the Postmaster, Port Chalmers. Tenders are to be addressed to the Chief Telegraph Engineer, and marked “Tender for Oil-launch.”

The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted.

W. R. MORRIS,
Secretary.

Applications invited for the Position of Garden Overseer, Waerenga Experimental Farm, Department of Agriculture, Industries, and Commerce.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 12th March, 1915.

APPLICATIONS will be received by the undersigned up till noon on the 2nd April, 1915, for the position of Garden Overseer, Waerenga Experimental Farm.

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 are required to be experienced horticulturists, with—
   (a.) Thorough knowledge of the propagation of fruit and forest trees;
   (b.) Sound knowledge of fruit-growing in all its branches, including pests and spraying;
   (c.) Ability to impart information regarding all branches of fruit-growing.

A residence is provided, and the successful applicant will be required to pay £51 per annum for rent, vegetables, fuel, milk, &c.

The appointment will be subject to the provisions of the Public Service Act, 1912.

The position will be graded in the General Division. Commencing salary, £180 per annum.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.

Applications invited for the Position of Assistant Law Officer, Crown Law Office, Wellington.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 16th March, 1915.

APPLICATIONS will be received by the undersigned up till noon on the 29th March, 1915, for the position of Assistant Law Officer, Crown Law Office, Wellington.

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 barristers of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, and must have experience in conveyancing and advocacy.

The appointment will be subject to the provisions of the Public Service Act, 1912.

The position will be graded in the Professional Division. Salary, £600 per annum.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.

Applications invited for the Position of Fields Inspector, Department of Agriculture, Industries, and Commerce, Gore.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 16th March, 1915.

APPLICATIONS will be received by the undersigned up till noon on the 6th April, 1915, for the position of Fields Inspector, Gore.

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 possess—
   (a.) A sound knowledge of field-cropping operations in New Zealand;
   (b.) A good knowledge of the control of rabbits and noxious weeds in New Zealand;
   (c.) Practical experience of rabbit-suppression;
   (d.) Some experience of office work and correspondence; and
   (e.) Ability to ride across country.

The appointment will be subject to the provisions of the Public Service Act, 1912.

The position will be graded in the General Division. Commencing salary, £180 per annum.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.

Notice published pursuant to the Provisions of Section 15 of the Public Trust Office Act, 1908, and Sections 18 and 19 of the Public Trust Office Amendment Act, 1913.

Public Trust Office,
Wellington, 12th March, 1915.

NOTICE is hereby given that, no person having taken out administration, the Public Trustee has filed in the office of the Supreme Court at Wellington an election to administer the several intestate estates of the persons deceased whose names, residences, and occupations (so far as are known) are hereunder respectively set forth, their gross properties being estimated not to exceed £400 in each case:—

Robertson, James, late of Roa, Greymouth, Westland, miner. Filed 19th January, 1915.

Broadfoot, Ebenezer, late of Wairoa, Hawke’s Bay, labourer. Filed 21st January, 1915.

Russell, Edward, late of Wellington, Wellington, telegraph lineman. Filed 21st January, 1915.

Peterson, August, late of Pigeon Bay, Canterbury, labourer. Filed 21st January, 1915.

Rowe, Thomas, late of Waiharara, Auckland, gum-digger. Filed 25th January, 1915.

Laffoley, John, late of Tryphena, Auckland, carpenter. Filed 25th January, 1915.

Odman, Eliza Marie, late of Chatham Islands, in the Dominion of New Zealand, married woman. Filed 25th January, 1915.

Roberts, Richard, late of Shannon, Wellington, farmer. Filed 25th January, 1915.

Ritchie, James McKibben, late of Southbridge, Canterbury, labourer. Filed 25th January, 1915.

Evans, Wilfred Reynolds, late of Gisborne, Auckland, inspector. Filed 27th January, 1915.

James, William Thomas, late of Pongoroa, Wellington, labourer. Filed 27th January, 1915.

Baxter, Robert, late of Methven, Canterbury, sheep-musterer. Filed 27th January, 1915.

Williamson, George William, late of Alexandra, Otago, teacher. Filed 27th January, 1915.

Stead, Edwin Carr, late of Okiwi, Great Barrier Island, Auckland, teacher. Filed 2nd February, 1915.

Miller, William George, late of Waihola, Otago, farm labourer. Filed 2nd February, 1915.

Peek, William Broomfield, late of Auckland, Auckland, second-hand dealer. Filed 2nd February, 1915.

Hurren, Herbert Maurice, late of Windsor, near Oamaru, Otago, farmer. Filed 2nd February, 1915.

Hayes, Martha, late of Auckland, Auckland, cook. Filed 2nd February, 1915.