Aug. 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2631

Certificates of Naturalization granted.

Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, 29th July, 1927.

I T is hereby notified, for public information, that certificates of naturalization, in accordance with the provisions of the British Nationality and Status of Aliens (in New Zealand) Act, 1923, have been granted to the persons named and described hereunder.

RICH'D. F. BOLLARD, Minister of Internal Affairs.

SCHEDULE.

• Certificate under section 9.

Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.—Declaration by the Assistant Registrar dissolving a Society.

I, WALTER HAROLD FLETCHER, Assistant Registrar of Incorporated Societies, do hereby declare that, as it has been made to appear to me that the Manawatu Automobile Association (Incorporated) has ceased its operations and has become defunct, the aforesaid society is hereby dissolved in pursuance of section 28 of the Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.

Dated at Wellington, this 28th day of July, 1927.

W. H. FLETCHER,
Assistant Registrar of Incorporated Societies.

Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.—Declaration by the Assistant Registrar dissolving a Society.

I, WALTER HAROLD FLETCHER, Assistant Registrar of Incorporated Societies, do hereby declare that, as it has been made to appear to me that the Carterton Gymnasium Club has ceased its operations and has become defunct, the aforesaid society is hereby dissolved in pursuance of section 28 of the Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.

Dated at Wellington, this 29th day of July, 1927.

W. H. FLETCHER,
Assistant Registrar of Incorporated Societies.

Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.—Declaration by the Assistant Registrar dissolving a Society.

I, WALTER HAROLD FLETCHER, Assistant Registrar of Incorporated Societies, do hereby declare that, as it has been made to appear to me that the Otaki Club (Incorporated) is fully wound up and is no longer carrying on its operations, the aforesaid society is hereby dissolved in pursuance of section 28 of the Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.

Dated at Wellington, this 2nd day of August, 1927.

W. H. FLETCHER,
Assistant Registrar of Incorporated Societies.

Mining Privilege to be struck off the Register.—Notice under the Mining Act, 1926.

Mining Registrar’s Office.
Queenstown, 20th July, 1927.

N OTICE is hereby given that, in accordance with the provisions of section 188 of the Mining Act, 1926, the mining privilege held under the license mentioned in the Schedule hereto will, unless sufficient cause to the contrary be shown, be struck off the Register of Mining Privileges at the expiration of three months from the date hereof.

F. STOOP, Mining Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

No. 2199. Date: 27/10/25. Nature of privilege: Special alluvial claim. Locality: Kawarau River bank, near confluence of Shotover and Kawarau Rivers. Registered holder: Charles E. Brown.

Notice to Mariners No. 49 of 1927.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 1st August, 1927.

NEW ZEALAND.—NORTH ISLAND.—WANGANUI RIVER ENTRANCE.

Alteration of Harbour Light.

Date of alteration: 15th August, 1927.
Position: Lat. 39° 57' S., long. 175° 00'·5 E. Chart 2588.
Details: The present flashing light will be replaced by a flashing light of greater power and elevation.
Abridged description: (U) Fl. ev. 8 sec., 86 ft. 15 M.
Character: Flashing white every 8 seconds, thus — flash 0·5 sec., eclipse 7·5 sec.
Candle power: 1450.
Elevation: 86 ft., (26m3).
Visibility: 15 miles.
Structure: Red steel framework tower 56 ft. (17m1).
Remarks: The light will be unwatched. No further notice will be given.
Charts affected: Nos. 2588 (plan)—2054—1212—788.
Publications affected: New Zealand Nautical Almanac, 1927, pages 184 and 250.
Authority: Wanganui Harbour Board, 26/7/27.

G. C. GODFREY, Secretary.

CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

Lands in Westland Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 26th July, 1927.

N OTICE is hereby given that the leases of the under-mentioned lands having been declared forfeited by resolution of the Westland Land Board, the said lands have thereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of the Land Act, 1924.

SCHEDULE.

WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT.

TENURE: Ren. L. Lease 513. Sections 911 and 3431, Blocks VI and V, Karangarua Survey District. Lessee: W. M. Cain. Reason for forfeiture: Non-compliance with conditions of lease.

Tenure: Ren. L. Lease 521. Section 3241, Block XIII, Pohaturoha Survey District. Lessee: Percy Bridger. Reason for forfeiture: Non-compliance with conditions of lease.

A. D. McLEOD, Minister of Lands.

Lands in Southland Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 26th July, 1927.

N OTICE is hereby given that the leases and license of the undermentioned lands having been declared forfeited by resolution of the Southland Land Board, the said