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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

No. 15

Notice respecting Proposed Alteration of Boundaries, Borough
of Onehunga.

Department of Internal Affairs,

Wellington, 9th March, 1926.

IT is hereby notified that a petition has been presented
to His Excellency the Governor-General, under the
Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, praying that the area
described in the Schedule hereto may be excluded from the
One Tree Hill Road District and included in the Borough of
Onehunga. All persons affected are hereby called upon to
lodge any written objections to or petitions against the
proposed alteration of boundaries which they desire to lodge
within one month from the first publication of this notice,
such objections or petitions to be addressed to the Minister
of Internal Affairs, Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

AREA PROPOSED TO BE INCLUDED IN THE BOROUGH OF
ONEHUNGA.

All that area in the North Auckland Land District bounded
by a line commencing at the easternmost corner of Lot 116,
on plan 7941 deposited in the office of the District Land
Registrar at Auckland; thence across Ngapuhi Street and
along the north-eastern boundaries of Lots 122 and 136,
to Ngatiawa Street; across Ngatiawa Street and along the
north-eastern boundaries of Lots 178 and 193 to Pahia Road;
across Pahia Road and along the south-western boundaries
of Lots 213 and 235 to Rarawa Road; thence across Rarawa
Road and along the middle of Hauiti Road to the borough
boundary; thence north-easterly, southerly, westerly,
northerly, and again north-easterly to the easternmost corner
of Lot 116 on plan 7941 aforesaid, the place of commencement.

RICHD. F. BOLLARD,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Regulations as to Drainage and Plumbing under the Health
Act, 1920, applied to the Glen Eden Town District.
(H. 2/33.)

Department of Health,

Wellington, 10th March, 1926.

WHEREAS by an Order in Council made on the 3rd day
of September, 1923, and gazetted on the 6th day of
the same month, regulations (to be cited as the "Drainage
and Plumbing Regulations") were made under the Health
Act, 1920, prescribing the conditions to be observed in the
construction of approved drains, septic tanks, sanitary con-
veniences, and sanitary appliances:

And whereas by the said regulations it was provided that
the same were suspended as provided in the said Act:

And whereas by section 133 of the said Act it is enacted
that the operation of any such regulations may, if so provided
therein, be wholly suspended until they are applied by the
Minister by notice in the Gazette to any part of New Zealand:

Now, therefore, I, James Alexander Young, Minister of
Health, in exercise of the power and authority given by the
said regulations and by section 133 of the said Act, do hereby
apply the said regulations to the Glen Eden Town District,
and do hereby declare that this notice shall take effect on the
lst day of April, 1926.

J. A. YOUNG, Minister of Health.

Notice to make Returns of Land under the Land and Income
Tax Act, 1923.

NOTICE is hereby given that in pursuance of the above
Act and the regulations made thereunder, every person and company within the meaning of the said Act, whether
a taxpayer or not, being owner of land in New Zealand, is
hereby required to make and furnish to me, in the prescribed
form, returns of such land as at 12 o'clock noon on the 31st
day of March, 1926.

If the total unimproved value of the land of any person or
company, as assessed under the Valuation of Land Act, 1908,
does not exceed £500, a return of land need not be furnished.

And, further, notice is hereby given that such returns shall
in all cases be delivered at or forwarded to the office of the
Commissioner of Taxes, in the Government Buildings at
Wellington, on or before the 8th day of April, 1926.

A. E. FOWLER, Commissioner of Taxes.

NOTE.—Forms of return may be obtained at any postal
money-order office; they will not be sent to taxpayers from
the office of the Commissioner of Taxes unless written application is made for them.

SPECIAL NOTE.—Any person failing to furnish a return at
the prescribed time is liable to a penalty up to £100.

Notice to Mariners.—No. 5 of 1926.

NEW ZEALAND.—SOUTH ISLAND.—WESTPORT HARBOUR.—
DREDGER AT WORK.

Marine Department,

Wellington, N.Z., 16th March, 1926.

NOTICE is hereby given that during daytime the dredger
"Mawhera" will be operating off the lower end of
the Crane Wharf, and will work in a direction upstream.
Between sunset and sunrise the dredger will be moored alongside the Crane Wharf, and will exhibit, from her outside
quarter and bow respectively, one all-round white light. A
red flag will be shown from the dredger, during dredging
operations, indicating which side of the dredge vessels inward
bound are to pass.

Vessels must not pass between the dredger and the wharves
unless instructed to do so by the Harbourmaster. Care
should be taken to avoid fouling the dredger moorings, and
vessels at all times when passing the dredger must do so at
reduced speed.

Charts, &c., affected.—Plan of Westport Harbour on Ad-
miralty Chart 2591; "New Zealand Pilot," ninth edition,
1919, page 383; "New Zealand Nautical Almanac," 1926,
page 347, and plan facing page 348.

G. C GODFREY, Secretary.

Result of Election of Trustees of Drainage Districts.

Department of Internal Affairs,

Wellington, 17th February, 1926.

THE following results of election of trustees of drainage
districts have been received from the Returning
Officers, and are published in accordance with the provisions
of the Land Drainage Act, 1908.

G. P. NEWTON, Assistant Under-Secretary.

Waipa Drainage District—

Cyril Robert Collis Blomfield.

Herbert Arthur Lurman.

Samuel Lytton Chadwick Parke.

Thomas Tomlins.

James John Walker.

Mangawhero Drainage District—

William Irvine.

Alfred Forrester Marshall.

Conway Grey Murphy.

Adam Paterson Paul.

Geoffrey Westwood Richards.

Freshfield Drainage District, County of Waikato—

John Ballard.

George Henry Boyd.

Alfred John Knight.

George McMullen.

Frederick Trench Williamson.

Kawa Drainage District—

Oswald Myles Coverdale.

John Herlihy.

Francis Quin.

John Burgess Teasdale.

John Leddra Wallis.

Mangapu Drainage District, Counties of Otorohanga and
Waitomo—

Walter Alexander Lee, Northern Subdivision.

Robert Were, Mangaokawa Subdivision.

Montague H. Wynyard, Mangaokawa Subdivision.

Benjamin Board, Mangapu Subdivision.

William James Turner, Mangapu Subdivision.

Orahihi Drainage District, Counties of Waitomo and
Otorohanga—

Henry Benner.

Samuel Arthur Cook.

Robert McInnes.

Amy May Phillips.

William John Sanders.

Public Service Entrance Examination, November, 1925.

Education Department,

Wellington, 16th March, 1926.

THE following additional candidates passed the Public
Service Entrance Examination held in November,
1925 :

Candidate. Centre. Order of
Merit.

O'Brien, Eileen Pia ... Wanganui .. 340

McWilliam, Ronald James ... Stratford .. 596

Brown, Jean Carmen ... Milton .. 952

Fisk, Ena ... Blenheim .. 1,037

Ford, Norman Henty ... Rotorua .. 1,122

J. CAUGHEY, Director of Education.