May 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1859

ACCEPTED TENDER-RATES.

CONTRACTORS: WINSTONE (LIMITED), CUSTOMS STREET, AUCKLAND.

SCHEDULE of rates to be paid for services enumerated below:—

Timber.

Per 100 Sup. Ft. Per Pile, Hardwood Piles.
Native. Australian Hardwood. s. d.
s. d. s. d.

1. Any place or point within one-mile radius .. 0 8 1 3 3 4
2. Any place or point within two-mile radius, but outside one-mile radius 1 3 1 6 4 6
3. Any place or point within three-mile radius, but outside two-mile radius 1 6 1 9 5 0

Rails, Iron or Steel, up to and including 42 Ft.

Rate per Load. s. d.
4. Any place or point within one-mile radius .. 2 11
5. Any place or point within two-mile radius, but outside one-mile radius .. 3 11
6. Any place or point within three-mile radius, but outside two-mile radius .. 4 9

Other Material.

7. Any place or point within one-mile radius .. 2 11
8. Any place or point within two-mile radius, but outside one-mile radius .. 3 5
9. Any place or point within three-mile radius, but outside two-mile radius .. 4 0

Heavy Material.

Rate per Load.
Packages from 1 Ton up to 2½ Tons inclusive. Packages over 2½ Tons, but not exceeding 5 Tons.
s. d. s. d.
10. Any place or point within one-mile radius .. 4 0 6 0
11. Any place or point within two-mile radius, but outside one-mile radius.. 4 6 7 0
12. Any place or point within three-mile radius, but outside two-mile radius .. 5 2 7 6

Empties, such as Packing-cases, Casks, &c.

Rate per Load. s. d.
13. Any place or point within one-mile radius .. 3 0
14. Any place or point within two-mile radius, but outside one-mile radius.. 3 9
15. Any place or point within three-mile radius, but outside two-mile radius .. 4 3

Furniture and General.

16. Any place or point within one-mile radius .. 3 5
17. Any place or point within two-mile radius, but outside one-mile radius.. 4 0
18. Any place or point within three-mile radius, but outside two-mile radius .. 4 9

General.

19. Per half-mile, or under, from any point or place within one-mile radius .. .. per load £ s. d. 0 2 11
20. Intermediate calls (loading or unloading) as per clause 15 of Contract Conditions .. .. ,, call 0 1 3
21. Motor lorry .. .. ,, hour ..
22. ,, .. .. ,, day ..
23. Express with one horse .. .. ,, day 1 1 9
24. ,, .. .. ,, hour 0 2 11
25. Lorry with two horses .. .. ,, day 1 14 9
26. ,, .. .. ,, hour 0 4 5
27. For every additional horse .. .. ,, day 0 9 0
28. ,, .. .. ,, hour 0 1 3

NOTE.—Where specific weights are not mentioned in this schedule, part loads under 10 cwt. or 20 cubic feet will be paid for at half-rates; and part loads over 10 cwt. or 20 cubic feet, but not exceeding one ton by weight or measurement, will be paid for at full rates.

Notice of Intention to take Land in Block XV, Maungamangero Survey District, Waitomo County, for a Road.

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 XV, Maungamangero Survey District, Waitomo County, 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 Paemako, 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: 12 acres 0 roods 37 perches.

Portion of Karu-o-Te-Whenua B No. 2B Section 1B, Block XV, Maungamangero Survey District. (S.O. 19997.)

In the Auckland Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 44088, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured red.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this 11th day of May, 1918.

W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works.

Officiating Ministers for 1918.—Notice No. 17.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 14th May, 1918.

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Marriage Act, 1908, the following name of an Officiating Minister within the meaning of the said Act is published for general information:—

Presbyterian Church of New Zealand

The Reverend ALEXANDER CARRICK WEDDERSPOON.

W. W. COOK,
Registrar-General.

Conscience-money received.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 10th May, 1918.

THE Minister of Finance directs me to acknowledge receipt of the sum of four pounds, forwarded to the Railway Department by a person unknown, as conscience-money to the New Zealand Government.

G. F. C. CAMPBELL,
Secretary to the Treasury.

CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

Land in Canterbury Land District for Lease by Public Tender.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Christchurch, 22nd April, 1918.

NOTICE is hereby given that written tenders for a lease of the undermentioned land will be received at this office up to 4 o’clock p.m. on Tuesday, 4th June, 1918, under section 124 (2A) of the Land Act, 1908. The highest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted.

SCHEDULE.

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.—CHEVIOT COUNTY.—HAWKSWOOD SURVEY DISTRICT.

ALL the unalienated Crown land in the Conway Village: Area, 53 acres 1 rood 2 perches; minimum annual rental, £30. All alluvial flat, in native and other grasses, part having been cultivated. About fourteen miles and a half from