May 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1795

Redefining Boundaries of Borough of Birkenhead.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 18th May, 1916.

PURSUANT to the provisions of section 20 of the Municipal Corporations Amendment Act, 1910, the boundaries of the Borough of Birkenhead are hereby defined as set out in the Schedule hereto, the boundaries of the said borough having been altered by a Proclamation dated the 26th day of May, 1915, made under the Municipal Corporations Act, 1908, and published in Gazette No. 69, of the 27th day of May, 1915.

SCHEDULE.

BOUNDARIES OF THE BOROUGH OF BIRKENHEAD.

All that area in the Auckland Land District bounded towards the north and north-east by Hellyer’s Creek and Kaipatiki Creek from Waitemata Harbour to the road at the head of the latter creek, and by that road to Section 126, Parish of Takapuna, by that section and Section 127 to a point in line with the northern boundary of Allotment 11 of Section 121, Parish of Takapuna; thence to and by the northern boundary of that allotment and the northern boundaries of Allotments 10 and 8 of the said Section 121 to the south-western corner of Allotment 27; thence by Allotments 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 4, and 3, Section 121 aforesaid, to the Great North Road, by that road to a point in line with the southern side of the road forming the northern boundary of Section 3, Parish of Takapuna; thence to and by the southern side of that road, and by Sections 6, 5, and 4 to the south-western corner of the last-mentioned section; thence across a road to the north-eastern corner of Section 57, and by the eastern boundary of that section to Section 58, by the north-eastern boundary of Section 58 to the north-western arm of Little Shoal Bay; thence by Little Shoal Bay to Waitemata Harbour; and thence towards the south and west generally by that harbour to Hellyer’s Creek, the place of commencement.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Notice of Intention to take Land in Block XII, Waikari Survey District, for Road Purposes.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1908, to execute a certain public work—to wit, the construction of a road in Block XII, Waikari Survey District; and for the purposes of such public work the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken. And notice is hereby further given that the plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the post-office at Scargill, and is there open for inspection; and that all persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of such land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister of Public Works at Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

Approximate area of the piece of land required to be taken: 1 rood 33 perches.

Portion of R.S. 7538 (Canterbury R.D.), Block XII, Waikari Survey District.

In the Canterbury Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 39881, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District, and thereon coloured red.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this 22nd day of May, 1916.

W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works.

Notice of Intention to take Land in Block X, Port Nicholson Survey District, City of Wellington, for the Purpose of depositing Spoil from the Mount Cook Reserve and for other Purposes.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1908, to take the land described in the Schedule hereto for the purpose of depositing spoil from the Mount Cook Reserve and for other purposes. And notice is hereby further given that the plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the Public Works Department, Government Buildings, Wellington, and is there open for inspection; and that all persons affected by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well-grounded objections to the taking of such land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister of Public Works at Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

Approximate areas of the pieces of land required to be taken:—

A. R. P.
0 0 7·3, portion of Section 710; coloured green.
0 2 23 3 " 711 " blue.
0 3 9·2 " 712 " pink.

Situated in Block X, Port Nicholson Survey District (Town of Wellington R.D.), City of Wellington.

In the Wellington Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 39940, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District, and thereon coloured as above mentioned.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this 22nd day of May, 1916.

W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works.

Amending Notice under the War Regulations Act, 1914, prohibiting Correspondence.

WHEREAS by notice under my hand, dated the 14th day of December, 1915, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 16th day of December then instant, I did order that no postal packet or telegram addressed to or intended for any of the persons, firms, or companies named in the Schedule thereto should be forwarded or delivered by the Post Office or transmitted by telegraph: And whereas the firm of Kasai and Company, Japan, was included in the Schedule thereto, and it is now considered advisable to remove the name of the said firm from that Schedule:

Now, therefore, I, Joseph George Ward, the Postmaster-General of New Zealand, do hereby, in pursuance of clause 3 of the regulations made on the 17th day of December, 1914, under the War Regulations Act, 1914, revoke the said notice of the 14th day of December, 1915, in so far as it relates to the said firm of Kasai and Company, Japan.

Dated at Wellington this 17th day of May, 1916.

J. G. WARD,
Postmaster-General.

Applications invited for the Position of Engineer, Public Health Department, Te Waikato Sanitorium.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 23rd May, 1916.

APPLICATIONS will be received by the undersigned up till noon on the 14th June, 1916, for the position of Engineer, Public Health Department, Te Waikato Sanitorium.

2. Applications (to be made on P.S.C. Form 17A, obtainable at principal post-offices) 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. The duties of the position will be to take charge of and be responsible for the efficient working of the following plant:—

(a.) The water-pumping plant, comprising horizontal oil-engine and belt-driven three-throw plunger force-pump.

(b.) Electric-lighting plant, comprising oil-engine, dynamo, storage-battery, and all distribution apparatus.

(c.) Steam boiler and laundry machinery, electric-bell installation, sewage and storm-water system, water-service mains, and all mechanical and electrical apparatus.

(d.) And generally to carry out or supervise such other work as may be found necessary for the efficient working of the institution.

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

The position will be graded in the General Division. Salary £225, less £25 deduction for house and other allowances.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.