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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 72

Amending Restricted Limits for the Ports of Awanui, Mangonui, and Whangaroa.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 22nd October, 1929.

WHEREAS by Warrant dated the twenty-eighth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-eight, and published in the New Zealand Gazette, No. 60, of the first day of March following, limits were defined for, inter alia, the ports or harbours of Awanui, Mangonui, and Whangaroa, within which restricted-limit steamships and ships propelled by mechanical power other than steam, and to which restricted-limit certificates are issued, may ply:

And whereas it is desirable that the limits therein defined for the ports or harbours hereinbefore mentioned be amended:

Now, therefore, I, John George Cobbe, Minister of Marine, in pursuance and exercise of the power conferred upon me by section 189 of the Shipping and Seamen Act, 1908, do hereby revoke, insofar as it relates or applies to the ports or harbours of Awanui, Mangonui, and Whangaroa, the aforesaid Warrant of the twenty-eighth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-eight, and do hereby define the following limits in substitution therefor:—

AWANUI.

River Limits: Within a right line drawn from Point Blackney to the outer visible Motu Tara Rock, thence in a direction 260° to the foreshore of Rangaunu Bay.

Extended River Limits: Inside a right line drawn from Grenville Point to Cape Karaka.

Extreme Limits: Nil.

MANGONUI.

River Limits: Inside Mangonui Heads.

Extended River Limits: Inside a right line drawn from Cape Karaka to Cone Rock, thence south to the foreshore of the mainland.

Extreme Limits: Nil.

WHANGAROA.

River Limits: Inside a right line drawn from South Head to North Head at Whangaroa Harbour entrance.

Extended River Limits: All that area of navigable waters contained within a right line drawn from Flat Head to the northernmost island of the Cavalli Islands, thence by a line eastward embracing the Cavalli Islands and southward to the eastern extremity of Step Island, thence by a right line drawn to Ngatoka Raranui Point.

Extreme Limits: Seasonal—For vessels engaged in deep-sea sports-fishing only—All that area embraced within the undermentioned circles, having as their centre Cone Rock, as shown on Admiralty chart No. 2525, corrected to June, 1907.

From 1st May to 31st October (both days inclusive), commencing where a circle of thirteen miles radius meets the shore at Oruru Bay; thence by following that circle to where it passes through the north-western extremity of Cavalli Island and onwards through Cavalli Island to where it meets the shore at Matauri Bay.

From 1st November to 30th April (both dates inclusive), commencing where a circle of twenty miles radius meets the shore at the northern extreme of Blackney Point; thence by following that circle to where it meets the shore at Takou Bay.

JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Marine.

Election of Member of Nelson Land Board.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Nelson, 18th October, 1929.

I, ALLAN FRANCIS WATERS, Returning Officer for the election of a member of the Nelson Land Board, do hereby notify, in accordance with the provisions of section 47 of the Land Act, 1924, and the regulations made thereunder, that the only person nominated to fill the vacancy occurring on the said Board was

John O’Regan, Esquire, of Cronadun.

I do therefore hereby declare the said John O’Regan to be duly elected a member of the Nelson Land Board for a term of two years from the 18th day of December, 1929.

Dated at Nelson, this 19th day of October, 1929.

A. F. WATERS, Returning Officer.

Officiating Ministers for 1929.—Notice No. 30.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 22nd October, 1929.

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 information:—

The Church of the Province of New Zealand commonly called The Church of England.

The Reverend Leonard Kilby Collins.

The Roman Catholic Church.

The Reverend Basil Foster.

Congregational Independents.

The Reverend H. Wallbank.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

Lands in Taranaki Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, 23rd October, 1929.

NOTICE is hereby given that the lease and licenses of the undermentioned lands having been declared forfeited by resolution of the Taranaki Land Board, the said lands have thereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of the Land Act, 1924.

SCHEDULE.

TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT.

GEO. W. FORBES, Minister of Lands.