JUNE 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1871

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 areas of the pieces of land required to be taken :-

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Situated in Block XIII, Coromandel Survey District.
In the Auckland Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 39328, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District, and thereon coloured purple edged purple.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this 29th day of May, 1916.

W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works.

Articles prohibited to be imported to the United Kingdom.

Customs Department,
Wellington, 30th May, 1916.

IT is notified for general information that Proclamations have been issued by the Imperial Government prohibiting the importation to the United Kingdom, except under license of the Board of Trade, of the undermentioned goods.

Licenses will in general be granted only in respect of goods on the way to the United Kingdom or actually purchased at the date of the Proclamation.

All materials for the manufacture of paper, including wood pulp, esparto grass, and linen and cotton rags.

Paper and cardboard, including strawboard, pasteboard, millboard, and wood-pulp board.

Manufactures of paper and cardboard.

All periodical publications exceeding sixteen pages in length imported otherwise than in single copies through the post.

Tobacco unmanufactured and manufactured, including cigars and cigarettes.

Furniture woods, hardwoods, and veneers.

Stones.

Slates.

Canned, bottled, dried, and preserved fruits, except currants.
[NOTE.—This does not apply to such fruits which are the produce of British possessions.]

Motor-cars, chassis, motor-cycles, parts and accessories (other than tires) of motor-cars and motor-cycles, with the exception of motor-cars, chassis, accessories, and parts which are at present exempted from import duty under section 13 (4) of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1915 (Imperial).

Musical instruments, including gramaphones, pianolas, and other similar instruments, and accessories and component parts and records therefor.

Spirits and strong waters of all kinds except brandy and rum.

Baskets and basketware, except baskets and basketware of bamboo.

Cement.

Chinaware, earthenware, and pottery, not including cloisonne wares.

Cotton yarn.

Cotton piecegoods and cotton manufactures of all kinds, except hosiery and lace.

Cutlery.

Fatty acids.

Furniture, manufactured joinery, and other wood manufactures, except lacquered wares.

Hardware and hollow-ware.

Oilcloth.

Soap.

Toys, games, and playing-cards.

Wood and timber of the following kinds: Beech, birch, elm, and oak.

Woollen and worsted manufactures of all kinds, except yarns.

Bladders, casings, and sausage-skins.

Brooms and brushes.

Bulbs, flower roots, plants, trees, and shrubs.

Canned, bottled, dried, and preserved vegetables, and pickles.

Horns and hoofs.

Ice.

Vegetable ivory.

Moss litter.

Salt.

Starch.

Dextrine.

Farina and potato flour.

A. M. MYERS,
Minister of Customs.

NOTE.—This list is in substitution for previous lists published in the New Zealand Gazette of 30th March, 1916 (page 929), and 11th May, 1916 (page 1695), respectively.

Applications invited for the Position of Search Clerk, Public Trust Department, Auckland.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 30th May, 1916.

APPLICATIONS will be received by the undersigned up till noon on the 15th June, 1916, for the position of Search Clerk, Public Trust Department, Auckland.

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. Applicants must have had practical experience of legal office work, including the searching of titles and deeds and all land-transfer work.

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

The position will be graded in the Clerical Division, Class VII. Commencing salary, £150.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.

Applications invited for the Position of Manager, Weraroa Experimental Farm, Department of Agriculture, Industries, and Commerce.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 29th May, 1916.

APPLICATIONS will be received by the undersigned up till noon on the 30th June, 1916, for the position of Manager, Weraroa Experimental Farm, Department of Agriculture, Industries, and Commerce.

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. Applicants must have—
   (a.) Education in science, and training in scientific methods as applied to dairying and agriculture ;
   (b.) Specific training in dairy work ;
   (c.) Training in all operations appropriate to a large mixed farm ;
   (d.) Experience of farm management on present day principles ;
   (e.) A thorough knowledge of the breeding and raising of stud and other live-stock ;
   (f.) Business aptitude and experience in the purchase and sale of live-stock and other farm produce ; and
   (g.) Ability to conduct correspondence and prepare reports on dairying and farming subjects, and lecture on the underlying principles of dairying and farming.

4. The duties of the Manager are to carry out, subject to general departmental control, the operations of the Weraroa Farm, which at present consists of dairying, agricultural, and pastoral farming, and orcharding. The farm is conducted for public instruction, and for that purpose carries out experiments and demonstrations, and has a number of lads in residence as learners. The Manager’s duties include the supervision of these learners both during and outside of working-hours. In addition to the ordinary farm staff there is a qualified officer in charge of the orchard and nursery.

5. The Manager would be provided with a house, for which he would be charged rental at the rate of £30 per annum. A fair price would also be charged for fuel, milk, vegetables, &c.

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

The position will be graded in the Professional Division. Salary £460, maximum £500, per annum.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.