Oct. 14.]\nTHE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE\n2885\nPosition.—On summit of islet (200 feet) off eastern extreme\nof High Peak Island. Lat. 21° 57' S., long. 150° 43' E., on\nChart No. 346.\nDetails :—\nCharacter.—Flashing white light, showing one flash every\nfive seconds, thus—flash \$ sec., eclipse 4\$ secs.\nElevation.—215 feet.\nVisibility.—20 miles.\nPower.—5,000 candles.\nStructure.—Lantern painted white, carried on square\nconcrete cylinder house. Height, 22 feet.\nRemarks.—The light will be unwatched. The light will be\nvisible from about 110° (S. 78° E. mag.), through south,\nwest, and north, to 40° (N. 32° E. mag.) ; obscured elsewhere.\nNote.—Further notice will be given.\nProhibition of Money-order and Postal Correspondence\nfor B. Facy, Hobart.\nTHE Postmaster-General of the Dominion of New Zea-\nland having reasonable ground for supposing that\nthe person whose name and address are shown in the\nSchedule hereunder is engaged in promoting or carrying\nout a lottery or scheme of chance, it is hereby ordered,\nunder section 28 of the Post and Telegraph Act, 1908, that\nno money-order in favour of the said person shall be\nissued, and that no postal packet addressed to the said\nperson (either by his own or any fictitious or assumed\nname), or addressed to the address in the Schedule here-\nunder without a name, shall be either registered or for-\nwarded by the Post Office of New Zealand.\nSCHEDULE.\nB. Facy, “Carinya,” Main Road, New Town, Hobart.\nDated this 6th day of October, 1920.\nJ. G. COATES, Postmaster-General.\nResult of Land Surveyors Examination, September, 1920.\nOffice of the Surveyors’ Board,\nGovernment Buildings,\nWellington, 7th October, 1920.\nA T the examination of candidates for a surveyor’s license\nheld in September, 1920, under the Surveyors’ Institute\nand Board of Examiners Act, 1908, and conducted by the\nFederated Surveyors’ Boards of Australia and New Zealand,\ntwenty-six candidates presented themselves in New Zealand.\nTwelve of these candidates succeeded in obtaining passes,\nas under :—\nBest, Charles Cairn, of Auckland.\nClapperton, James Duncan, of Christchurch.\nDavies, Henry Cornwall, of New Plymouth.\nFail, Vivian Taiaroa, of Dunedin.\nGoss, Philip Henry, of Auckland.\nHarrison, Percy, of Auckland.\nJerram, George Leslie, of Auckland.\nMcIntyre, Joseph William, of Christchurch.\nParkinson, Arnold Wilfrid, of Greymouth.\nReynolds, Arthur William, of Wellington.\nRow, Leslie Franklin, of Hastings.\nWatson, William, of Wellington.\nM. CROMPTON-SMITH,\nSecretary, Surveyors’ Board.\nOfficiating Ministers for 1920.—Notice No. 32.\nRegistrar-General’s Office,\nWellington, 12th October, 1920.\nPURSUANT to the provisions of the Marriage Act, 1908,\nthe following name of an Officiating Minister within\nthe meaning of the said Act is published for general information :—\nPresbyterian Church of New Zealand.\nMr. George Thompson.\nW. W. COOK, Registrar-General.\nCROWN LANDS NOTICES.\nLands in Southland Land District forfeited.\nDepartment of Lands and Survey,\nWellington, 11th October, 1920.\nNOTICE is hereby given that the leases of the under-\nmentioned lands having been declared forfeited by\nresolution of the Southland Land Board, the said lands have\nthereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of the\nLand Act, 1908, and the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act,\n1915.\nSCHEDULE.\nSOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.\nSection 903, Block LXIX, Hokonui District.\nTENURE, R.L. Lease No. 77. Formerly held by John\nThomas Boyd. Reason for forfeiture: Non-residence and\ninsufficient improvements.\nSection 10, Block V, Aparima Hundred.\nTenure, S.T.L. Lease No. 33. Formerly held by John\nTheodore Mills. Reason for forfeiture: At lessee's request.\nD. H. GUTHRIE, Minister of Lands.\nTimber in Auckland Land District for Sale by Public Tender.\nDistrict Lands and Survey Office,\nAuckland, 11th October, 1920.\nNOTICE is hereby given, in terms of the Land Act, 1908,\nand the regulations thereunder, that written tenders\nare invited and will be received at the District Lands and\nSurvey Office, Auckland, up to 4 o'clock p.m. on Tuesday,\n16th November, 1920, for the purchase of the milling-timber\non the undermentioned Crown land.\nSCHEDULE.\nAUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—CROWN LAND.—COROMANDEL\nCOUNTY.\nPart Blocks III and VI, Whitianga Survey District\n(Whenuakite Watershed).\nTHREE hundred and twenty-one green and ten dry kauri-\ntrees, containing approximately 845,914 sup. ft. (standing\nmeasurement).\nDistinguishing brand: A.\nUpset price: £2,115.\nTerms for payment: Half in cash, together with timber-\ncutting license fee £1 ls., and half in six months thereafter.\nTime for removal of timber: One year.\nAbout fourteen isolated kauri-trees (unbranded), as approxi-\nmately shown on plan, not included in this sale (subject to\ncondition 5).\nCONDITIONS OF SALE.\n1. Intending tenderers are expected to visit the locality\nand satisfy themselves in every particular on all matters\nrelating to the sale.\n2. The right is reserved to the Commissioner of Crown\nLands to withdraw from sale the above lot of timber.\n3. The aforementioned quantity, quality, and kind as to\nthe said timber shall be taken as sufficiently accurate for the\npurpose of this sale, and no contract for purchase shall be\nvoidable, nor shall the purchaser be entitled to any abate-\nment in price, by reason of the said timber being of less\nquantity, quality, and kind than as stated herein or in any\nadvertisement having reference to the said timber, nor shall\nany extra sum be claimed by the Crown if the said quantity\nof timber is found to be in excess of that stated herein.\n4. All timber, whether standing, felled, or in logs, shall\nremain the property of the Crown until paid for.\n5. The quantity stated is standing measurement, and only\nthose trees bearing the special distinguishing brand are in-\ncluded in the sale, but an offer may be made by the success-\nful tenderer for the fourteen isolated kauri-trees not included\nin the sale.\n6. Should any dispute arise as to the boundaries, the deci-\nsion of the Commissioner of Crown Lands shall be final.\n7. In the event of the lot not being disposed of, applica-\ntions may be received and dealt with at any time within six\nmonths from date of sale (unless previously formally with-\ndrawn); provided, however, that the amount offered is not\nless than the upset price stated herein.\n8. Tenders must be accompanied by a deposit of 5 per\ncent. on the amount of tender in cash, marked cheque, or\npost-office order; the balance of the first payment to be\npaid within thirty days of date of accepting of tender. The\ninstalment payment shall bear interest at the rate of 5 per\ncent. per annum as from the date of sale, and, with the\ninterest added, shall be secured by an “on demand” pro-\nmissory note made and endorsed to the satisfaction of the\nCommissioner.\n9. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted.\nTenders to be addressed “Commissioner of Crown Lands,”\nand envelopes to be marked “Tender for Timber.”\nPlans and conditions of sale may be seen at the Whenua-\nkite Post-office, or at the Lands and Survey Office, Auckland.\nH. M. SKEET,\nCommissioner of Crown Lands.