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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 29

Result of Election of Members of a River Board.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 3rd May, 1927.

THE following result of the election of members of the Otonomomo River Board has been received from the Returning Officer, and is published in accordance with the provisions of the River Boards Amendment Act, 1913.

G. P. NEWTON,
Assistant Under-Secretary.

Otonomomo River District, County of Clutha—
Thomas Marshall.
William Sutherland.
Donald Sutherland.
Frederick Plew.
Peter Dippie.

Result of Election of Trustees of a Drainage District.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 2nd May, 1927.

THE following result of the election of trustees of a drainage district has been received from the Returning Officer, and is published in accordance with the provisions of the Land Drainage Act, 1908.

G. P. NEWTON,
Assistant Under-Secretary.

Hauraki Drainage District, County of Hauraki Plains—
Francis Alexander Kneebone.
James Cameron Miller.
Samuel Shaw Murray.
William MacDuff.
John Moore Thompson.
Fenwick Loftus Hamilton.
Henry Hector Hicks.

Result of Election of Members of Ashley River Trust.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 20th April, 1927.

THE following result of the election of members of the Ashley River Trust has been received and is published in accordance with the River Boards Act, 1908, and amendments, and the Ashley River Improvement Act, 1925.

G. P. NEWTON,
Assistant Under-Secretary.

APPOINTED by Minister of Public Works: F. Langbein.
Elected by ratepayers:—
Kowai Subdivision—Thomas Wyllie and Robert Peach.
Rangiora County Subdivision—W. Stalker and L. J. Stokes.
Rangiora Borough Subdivision—Frederick Horrell.
Ashley-Oxford Subdivision—Thomas Dawson and H. G. Philpott.

Notice to Mariners No. 29 of 1927.

NEW ZEALAND.—NORTH ISLAND.—NORTHERN COAST.—BAY OF ISLANDS.—WHALE ROCK BUOY.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 10th May, 1927.

Temporary Buoy being installed.

Position: Lat., 35° 11′ S.; long., 174° 12′ E. (approx.).
Details: A small buoy is being substituted for the larger black buoy moored nearly one cable north-westward of Whale Rock.
Chart affected: No. 1090.
Publication: “New Zealand Pilot,” 9th edition, 1919, page 154.
Authority: Bay of Islands Harbour Board, 10/3/27.

G. C. GODFREY, Secretary.

Notice to Mariners No. 30 of 1927.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 11th May, 1927.

(1) Number of Notice to Mariners incorrectly given.
(2) Notice to Mariners No. 6 of 1927: Correction to.
(3) Notice to Mariners No. 18 of 1927: Corrections to.

(1) Information is hereby given that the Notice to Mariners containing a reprint Notices to Mariners from the Department of Trade and Customs, Melbourne, issued by the Marine Department, Wellington, New Zealand, on the 20th April, 1927, and published in New Zealand Gazette No. 23 of 21st April, 1927, was incorrectly given as No. 27. The correct number of this notice is “No. 25 of 1927,” and this latter number will be used in any further reference to that notice.
(2) In Notice to Mariners No. 6 of 1927, in paragraph “sectors,” read 035°.
(3) In Notice to Mariners No. 18 of 1927, in paragraph (1) “Position” read 008°; and in paragraph (2) read fog-signal.

G. C. GODFREY, Secretary.

The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1925.—Notice of Cancellation of Registration.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 4th May, 1927.

NOTICE is hereby given that the registration of the Wanganui Operative Butchers’ Industrial Union of Workers, registered number 439, situated at Wanganui, is hereby cancelled as from the date of the publication of this notice in the Gazette.

W. NEWTON,
Deputy Registrar of Industrial Unions.

Notice of the Date of Examinations under the Control of the Director of Education.

Education Department,
Wellington, 10th May, 1927.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned examinations will be held on or about the dates specified in each case:—

Senior National Scholarship Examination: 15th November, 1927, and following days.
Intermediate Examinations for Senior Free Places in Secondary Schools and District High Schools: 15th November, 1927, and following days.
Junior National Scholarship (candidates for Junior Free Places who will be over fifteen on the 1st December next must now take this examination): 24th and 25th November, 1927.

Entries must be made as follows:—
For Junior National Scholarships and Junior Free Places: Through the head teacher of the school, to the Secretary of the Education Board, up till the 8th September.
For Senior National Scholarships: Through the head teacher to the Director of Education, Wellington, up till 8th September.
For the Intermediate (Senior Free Place) Examination: Through the head teacher, to the Director of Education, Wellington, up to the 8th September.

Those candidates who are recommended for a Senior Free Place under the provision of clause 7 (c) of the regulations relating to free places, as amended by Order in Council of the 1st November, 1926, shall, if required to sit for examination, be admitted without fee. Otherwise, each candidate’s application must be accompanied by a receipt for the payment of 10s. at some money-order office of the Post and Telegraph Department of New Zealand. Any such fee paid will be refunded to those of the candidates who pass the examination and who, within two months of the date of publication of the results of the examination, are certified by the Principal of a secondary school, technical school, or district high school to have entered upon a senior free place as a result of passing the examination.

Late applications for the three above-named examinations, accompanied by receipts for the payment of a late fee of 10s. at some money-order office of the Post and Telegraph Department, will be received up to the 22nd September.

All entries must be made on the proper forms, which may be obtained from the office of any Education Board.

T. B. STRONG, Director of Education.

CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

Land in Canterbury Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 4th May, 1927.

NOTICE is hereby given that the lease of the undermentioned 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