MAY 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2099

New Zealand Rainfall for April, 1918—continued.

SOUTH ISLAND—continued.

(G.) EAST ASPECT—KAIKOURA TO CAPE SAUNDERS—continued.

Bushey Park, Palmerston South .. | 104 | 6
Opoho, Dunedin (383 ft.) .. | 224 | 10
Burnside, Dunedin .. | 178 | 13
Fish-hatchery, Portobello .. | 215 | 7
Whare Flat .. | 1025 | 6
Mosgiel .. | 87 | 7

(H.) SOUTH ASPECT—CAPE SAUNDERS TO PUYSEGUR POINT.

Paerau .. | 173 | 7
Great Moss Swamp, via Patearoa .. | 197 | 13
Eweburn Nursery, Ranfurly .. | 104 | 10
Waipiata .. | 67 | 6
Naseby .. | 119 | 7
Kokonga .. | .. | ..
Gladbrook Station, Middlemarch .. | 189 | 10
Mount Pisa Station, Cromwell .. | 38 | 2
Maungawera, Otago .. | 110 | 4
Luggate, Cromwell .. | 94 | 5
Manorburn Dam .. | 172 | 9
Queenstown .. | 113 | 7
Moa Creek .. | 73 | 5
Little Valley .. | 55 | 6
St. Bathan’s .. | 148 | 10
Blackstone Hill .. | 87 | 5
Clyde .. | 79 | 6
Roxburgh .. | 120 | 8
Sunnyvale Orchard, Island Block .. | 230 | 6
Balclotha .. | 189 | 9
Garston .. | 197 | 8
Glenfalloch Station, Nokomai .. | 346 | 15
Wendon .. | 249 | 12
Lawrence .. | 200 | 12
Owaka .. | 235 | 9
Tapanui Nursery .. | 366 | 16
Waikawa Valley .. | 595 | 16
Wharuarimu .. | 446 | 19
Uplands, Waimahaka .. | 463 | 21
Roslin Estate, Woodlands .. | 517 | 19
Balfour .. | 301 | 15

New Zealand Rainfall for April, 1918—continued.

SOUTH ISLAND—continued.

(H.) SOUTH ASPECT—CAPE SAUNDERS TO PUYSEGUR POINT —continued.

Dipton .. | 222 | 7
Radio, Awarua .. | 460 | 18
Nightcaps .. | 441 | 17
Otautau .. | 511 | 16
Manapouri .. | 359 | 8

(I.) ISLANDS.

Centre Island .. | 788 | 20
Stewart Island .. | 665 | 19
Half-moon Bay, Stewart Island .. | 646 | 17
Nine Island .. | .. | ..
Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands .. | 1393 | 20
Aitutaki Island, Cook Islands .. | 1600 | 19
Mangaia, Cook Islands .. | .. | ..
Chatham Island .. | 564 | 14

LATE RETURNS.

Cuvier Island, March, 1918 .. | 201 | 16
Kaukapakapa, March, 1918 .. | 397 | 14
East Cape, January, 1918 .. | 137 | 5
,, February, 1918 .. | 145 | 6
Porangahau, March, 1918.. | 478 | 10
Bush Grove, March, 1918.. | 1,214 | 14
Gore Bay, March, 1918 .. | 382 | 10
Coniston, February, 1918 .. | 222 | 5
,, March, 1918 .. | 330 | 6
Mount Pisa, November, 1917 .. | 60 | 3
,, December, 1917 .. | 154 | 5
,, January, 1918 .. | 209 | 5
,, February, 1918 .. | 60 | 3
,, March, 1918 .. | 318 | 5
Sunnyvale Orchard, March, 1918 .. | 414 | 7
Avarua, Rarotonga, February, 1918 .. | 1,888 | 22
,, ,, March, 1918 .. | 509 | 20
Aitutaki, December, 1917.. | 1,875 | 16
,, January, 1918 .. | 595 | 14
,, February, 1918 .. | 5900 | 19
,, March, 1918 .. | 1657 | 15

Notice to Mariners.—No. 34 of 1918.

NEW PLYMOUTH HARBOUR BREAKWATER.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 28th May, 1918.

THE New Plymouth Harbour Board have notified that boulders are now being deposited from dredge on the line of breakwater for a distance of about 1½ cables from breakwater end.

Masters of vessels are warned to keep at least 2 cables off the end of breakwater when making or leaving port.

The chimney of the Moturoa Freezing-works and that of the Oil-refinery Works in line bearing 193° (S. 3° E. mag.) lead 2 cables off the breakwater end.

Charts, &c., affected.—Admiralty Chart No. 2535; “New Zealand Pilot,” eighth edition, 1908, Chapter v, page 164; “New Zealand Nautical Almanac,” 1918, page 311, and plan facing page 310.

B. W. MILLER,
For Secretary.

Public Service Classification and Superannuation Amendment Act, 1908.—Election of Member of Teachers’ Superannuation Board.

Education Department,
Wellington, 22nd May, 1918.

NOTICE is hereby given that an election will be held for the purpose of electing as a member of the Teachers’ Superannuation Board a person from among the contributors to the Teachers’ Superannuation Fund residing in the South Island (including Stewart and Chatham Islands), to fill an extraordinary vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. William Davidson. And notice is further given that—

(1.) The said election will be held on Friday, the 19th day of July, 1918, at the offices of the Education Department, Wellington.

(2.) The poll will be closed at 5 o’clock p.m.

(3.) Nominations will close on Wednesday, the 19th day of June, 1918, at 5 o’clock p.m.

Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of May, 1918.

W. L. DUNN,
Secretary to the Teachers’ Superannuation Board,
Returning Officer.

Stock-breeders’ Association Standard Mark registered for the New Zealand Sheep-breeders’ Association (North Island).—Notice No. 1928.

Department of Agriculture, Industries, and Commerce,
Wellington, 29th May, 1918.

IT is hereby notified for public information that, in terms of the Stock Amendment Act, 1913, I have registered, on behalf of the New Zealand Sheep-breeders’ Association (North Island), the mark “N.Z.S.B.” as a stock-breeders’ association standard mark.

F. S. POPE,
Secretary of Agriculture, Industries, and Commerce.