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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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Notice to Mariners.—No. 19 of 1917.

ENTRANCES TO AUCKLAND HARBOUR.—HAURAKI GULF.—
D’URVILLE ROCK BEACON SWEPT AWAY.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 7th March, 1917.

NOTICE is hereby given that the D’Urville Rock Beacon
has been swept away during a recent heavy gale.
A further notice will be issued when the beacon has been
re-erected.

Charts, &c., affected.—Admiralty Charts Nos. 1896 and
2543 ; “ New Zealand Pilot,” eighth edition, 1908, Chapter ii,
page 44 ; “ New Zealand Nautical Almanac, 1917,” page 421.

GEORGE ALLPORT,
Secretary.

Poisons Act, 1908.—The Register of Vendors of Poisons for the
Provincial District of Otago for the Year ended 31st December,
1916.

(Excluding the Counties of Southland, Lake, Wallace,
Fiord, and Stewart Island, and the boroughs and town dis-
tricts therein contained.)

Adams Bros. (John Wilson Adams and Charles James Adams),
Heriot.

Anderson, Frank Leslie, High Street, Dunedin.

Bain, David Stewart, Oamaru.

Bagley, Alexander, The Dispensary, Hospital, Dunedin.

Bagley, Matilda Martha, King Street, Dunedin.

Bagley, Richard Parker, George and King Streets, Dunedin.

Barclay Bros. (James William Jarvey Barclay and Hugh
Barclay), Kurow.

Beeson, John Robert, 281 George Street, Dunedin.

Brown, James, Naseby.

Chesney Bros., Waitati.

Clark, Charles Andrew, 5 Mailer Street, Mornington.

Conn, Robert, High Street, Dunedin.

Craig, John, Owaka.

Davis, Edward, Waikouaiti.

Davis, Thomas (Scott’s Pharmacy), 17 Princes Street, Dunedin.

Department of Agriculture, Industries, and Commerce, Ran-
furly, Lawrence, and Balclutha.

Dodds, Nicholas, Port Chalmers.

Donnelly, William Henry (Manager for Wilkinson and Son),
George Street, Dunedin.

Elder, William, 281 George Street, Dunedin.

Evans, William Henry Delacy, 94 George Street, Dunedin.

Faigan, Louis, Miller’s Flat.

Farquhar, Alexander Edward, Stirling.

Gallien, Henry Louis, 19 Main Road, North-east Valley.

Guinan, Matthew, 494 George Street, Dunedin.

Haslett, James Alexander, 162 Princes Street, Dunedin.

Hawkins, Albert George, 150 George Street, Dunedin.

Hawkins, Charles William, 150 George Street, Dunedin.

Hawkins, Charles William Augustus, 150 George Street,
Dunedin.

Hawkins, Louisa, 150 George Street, Dunedin.

Hayne, James Reynolds, 422 Moray Place, Dunedin.

Hoffman, George Charles, 41 Princes Street, Dunedin.

Hotop, Henry, Cromwell.

Hotop, Lewis, Queenstown.

Hunter, Albert Edward, Mosgiel.

Hutchins, Gerald Bruce, Owaka.

Hutchins, George William, Balclutha.

Inglis, Claude Vernon, 94 High Street, Roslyn.

Jeffery, Frederick Thomas Duke, Roxburgh.

Johns, Ezekiel, Miller’s Fla .

Jolly, David A., and Sons, Cromwell.

Kinder, William, Coquet Street, Oamaru.

Knight, Mary Snell, Waipori.

Lamb, Reuben David, Rattray Street, Dunedin.

Lane, Edward George, Thames Street, Oamaru.

Leary, Francis Alfred, St. Kilda.

Leary, James Francis, Main Road, Mosgiel.

Lory, Mary (Manager, Lane’s Medicine Company), Oamaru.

Marshall, George Martin, Moray Place, Dunedin.

Marshall, Horace Freeman (Manager, Marshall’s Pharmacy),
Princes Street, Dunedin.

McConnachie, William, St. Bathans.

McGuchin, Sarah, Omakau.

McKinlay, James Bryce (Manager, Herbert and Co.), Law-
rence.

Mercer, William, Scotland Street, Roxburgh.

Miller, David McPherson, corner Frederick and Castle Streets,
Dunedin.

Morris, Charles Barham, Oamaru.

Naylor, Benjamin, Sunderland Street, Clyde.

Outram, Harold William Rushworth, Kensington.

Pitchiers, John, Ophir.

Plunkett, Felix George, Oamaru.

Proctor, George Milton, Thames Street, Oamaru.

Pyle, William, Main Street, St. Bathans.

Scofield, Benjamin Smith, 133 Princes Street, Dunedin.

Scott, Thomas Riddell, 17 Princes Street, Dunedin.

Sewell, John Rule, Thames Street, Oamaru.

Smith, George Bremner, Palmerston South.

Sommerville, John, Waitupeka.

Souness, Peter, Kaitangata.

Sprosen, Harry Lionel, Octagon, Dunedin.

Stephenson, Frederick Pratten, South Dunedin.

Taine, Hedley (Chemical Stores Company), Crawford Street,
Dunedin.

Teschner, Emil Hermann, 281 George Street, Dunedin.

Uren, John (Manager, Herbert and Co., Limited), Waitahuna.

Walker, William, Milton.

Waters, James, 5 Princes Street, Dunedin.

White, Charles William (C. W. White and Co.), Princes
Street, Dunedin.

Wilkinson, Frank, Caversham.

Wilkinson, Robert, Princes Street, Dunedin.

Wilkinson, William Michael, 101 York Place, Dunedin.

Willis, Gerald Tracy, Tapanui.

B. HARPER,
Registrar under the Poisons Act, 1908.

Magistrate’s Court,
Dunedin, 29th January, 1917.

Land Surveyors Examination, March, 1917, Australia and
New Zealand.

The Surveyors Board of New Zealand,
Wellington, 1st March, 1917.

IT is hereby notified for general information that the
Surveyors Board, in conjunction with the Australian
Surveyors Boards, will conduct an examination of candi-
dates for licenses to survey, commencing at 10 a.m. on
Monday, 26th March, 1917, at Wellington.

Candidates are notified that their applications, on the
proper form, must reach the Secretary of the Board not
later than noon on the 16th March, and that the examina-
tion fee of £1 1s. must be paid, at least seven days before
the date of the examination, to the Secretary of the Board,
from whom examination regulations, application forms, and
other particulars may be obtained.

The amount of postage must also be remitted if plans and
field-books are desired to be returned.

M. CROMPTON-SMITH,
Secretary, Surveyors Board.

Government Buildings, Wellington.

Applications invited for the Position of Matron, Special School
for Boys, Education Department, Otekaie.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 28th February, 1917.

APPLICATIONS will be received by the undersigned up
till noon on the 12th March, 1917, for the position of
Matron, Special School for Boys, Education Department,
Otekaie.

2. Applications (to be made on P.S.C. Form 17A, obtain-
   able at principal post-offices) must be addressed to the Secre-
   tary to the Public Service Commissioner, Wellington, and
   must embrace a statement of education and experience,
   particulars of age, &c.

3. Applicants must not be over forty years of age, and
   must have had practical experience in an institution for
   children. Training in nursing will be regarded as a recom-
   mendation, provided that the applicant is qualified in other
   directions.

4. Subject to the general supervision of the Principal of
   the school, the Matron shall be in charge of—
   (a.) General household management, and all matters re-
   lating to the domestic affairs of the school :
   (b.) The female domestic staff :
   (c.) The feeding, clothing, and general welfare of all the
   children, including attendance and care of sick
   children :
   (d.) All stores, including clothing, groceries, and domestic
   supplies generally.

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

The position will be graded in the General Division.
Salary, £135 per annum, maximum £150 ; less £30 for board
and quarters.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Secretary.