JUNE 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1931

Kerosene, not otherwise specified. Owner's risk ... A
Kerosene, New Zealand manufacture, not otherwise
specified. Owner's risk ... B
Naphtha and naphthaline, not otherwise specified. Rate
and a half. Owner's risk. Dangerous ... A
Naphtha, New Zealand manufacture (in 4-ton lots).
Owner's risk. Dangerous ... A
Petroleum, not otherwise specified. Owner's risk.
Dangerous ... A

By adding,—
Asphalt in barrels not otherwise specified ... D
Asphalts such as neuchatel, in barrels con-
sioned to local bodies for their exclusive use
in connection with the construction or
maintenance of roads. Minimum quantity
5 tons ... Half rate B.
Benzine. Owner's risk. Dangerous. (This
rate is subject to an increase of 25 per cent.
only.) ... B
Benzole and benzoline, packed. Owner's risk.
Dangerous ... As benzine.
Bitumen, not otherwise specified ... D
Bitumen consigned to local bodies for their
exclusive use in connection with the con-
struction or maintenance of roads. Mini-
mum quantity 5 tons ... Half rate B.
Boxes, cardboard or strawboard, not otherwise
specified. Owner's risk ... Double
Distillate. Owner's risk. Dangerous ... As benzine.
Gasolene and gasogen. Owner's risk. Dan-
gerous ... As benzine.
Kerosene, not otherwise specified. Owner's
risk ... As benzine.
Motor-spirits, packed. Owner's risk. Dan-
gerous ... As benzine.
Naphtha and naphthaline. Owner's risk.
Dangerous ... As benzine.
Petroleum, not otherwise specified. Owner's
risk. Dangerous ... As benzine.
Pitch, mineral, not otherwise specified ... D
Pitch, mineral, consigned to local bodies for
their exclusive use in connection with the
construction or maintenance of roads.
Minimum quantity 5 tons ... Half rate B.
Tarvia, not otherwise specified ... D
Tarvia consigned to local bodies for their
exclusive use in connection with the con-
struction or maintenance of roads. Mini-
mum quantity 5 tons ... Half rate B.
Wood-dust or wood-meal for use in the manu-
facture of flooring-material ... C

As witness my hand this 18th day of June, 1925.
J. G. COATES, Minister of Railways.

Customs Tariff.—Conditions entitling Goods to Entry under the
British Preferential Tariff.

With reference to the notification published in the
New Zealand Gazette on 19th February, 1925, with
respect to the admission of goods to entry in New Zealand
under the British Preferential Tariff, it is hereby notified for
public information that it has been decided to further postpone
until 1st January, 1926, the date upon which the amended
conditions to be decided upon shall take effect.

Those interested will therefore understand that until 31st
December, 1925, goods will, in New Zealand, be admitted
to entry under the British Preferential Tariff under the
conditions heretofore existing and set out in the Customs
Regulations gazetted on 7th December, 1922.

Until 1st April, 1926, bar, bolt, rod, angle, tee, channel,
girder, hoop, plate, or sheet iron or steel, and wire, and other
goods, made wholly in Great Britain or other British posses-
sions from any of the following kinds of iron or steel of foreign
origin—viz., pigs, ingots, billets, and blooms—will be re-
garded as wholly manufactured in such British countries for
the purposes of clause 5(a) of the combined certificate of value
and origin.

Until 1st April, 1926, paper made wholly in Great Britain
or other British possessions from pulp of foreign origin
will be regarded as wholly manufactured in such British
countries for the purposes of clause 5(a) of the combined
certificate of value and origin.

This means (a) that paper made wholly in Great Britain or
other British possessions from wood pulp of foreign origin,
and (b) that bar, bolt, rod, angle, tee, channel, girder, hoop,
plate, or sheet iron or steel, and wire, and other goods, made
wholly in Great Britain or other British possessions from any
of the following kinds of iron or steel of foreign origin—viz.,
pigs, ingots, billets, and blooms—will, if the other conditions
are complied with, be entitled until 31st March, 1926, to be
entered for duty on importation into New Zealand under
the British Preferential Tariff, irrespective of the percentage
of the factory or works cost which is represented by ex-
penditure in British material and/or labour.

GEO. CRAIG, Comptroller of Customs.

Officiating Ministers for 1925.—Notice No. 15.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 16th June, 1925.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Marriage Act, 1908,
the following names of Officiating Ministers within the
meaning of the said Act are published for general informa-
tion :—

Church of the Province of New Zealand commonly called the
Church of England.
The Reverend William Bell.

Baptists.
Pastor James Wilson.
W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

Branch of Friendly Society registered.
Friendly Societies Department,
Wellington, 15th June, 1925.
The St. Joseph's Branch, No. 7, situated at Port Chalmers,
is registered as a branch of The New Zealand District
of the Hibernian - Australasian Catholic Benefit Society,
Friendly Society, under the Friendly Societies Act, 1909,
this 15th day of June, 1925.

WILLIAM M. WRIGHT,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Branch of Friendly Society registered.
Friendly Societies Department,
Wellington, 15th June, 1925.
The Onslow Lodge, No. 128, situated at Khandallah, is
registered as a branch of the Independent Order of
Oddfellows of New Zealand Friendly Society, under the
Friendly Societies Act, 1909, this 12th day of June, 1925.

WILLIAM M. WRIGHT,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

CROWN LANDS NOTICES.
Land in Canterbury Land District forfeited.
Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 5th June, 1925.
Notice is hereby given that the lease of the under-
mentioned land having been declared forfeited by
resolution of the Canterbury Land Board, the said land has
thereby reverted to the Crown, under the provisions of the
Land Act, 1924, and the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act,
1915.

SCHEDULE.
Canterbury Land District.
Section 1, Lambrook Settlement: Tenure S.T.L./S. 170.
Formerly held by James Murphy. Reason for forfeiture:
Non-compliance with conditions of lease.
A. D. McLEOD, Minister of Lands.

Land in Wellington Land District forfeited.
Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 11th June, 1925.
Notice is hereby given that the lease of the under-
mentioned land having been declared forfeited by
resolution of the Wellington Land Board, the said land has
thereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of the
Land Act, 1924, and the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act,
1915.

SCHEDULE.
Wellington Land District.
Tenure and lease No.: L.S.R.L. 176. Lot 3 of Section 5
and Part 3, Greystroke Settlement. Formerly held by
C. McMillan. Reason for forfeiture: Non-compliance with
conditions of lease.
A. D. McLEOD, Minister of Lands.