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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 31

Member of the Mangapiko Rabbit Board elected.—(Notice No. Ag. 2963.)

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 21st April, 1931.

NOTICE has been received under the hand of the Returning Officer of the Mangapiko Rabbit Board, established under the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928, that William John Mills has been duly elected as a member of the said Board, vice Duncan G. Maclean, resigned.

A. J. MURDOCH, Minister of Agriculture.

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Torere Development Scheme.

Office of the Native Minister,
Wellington, 14th April, 1931.

WHEREAS the Native Minister has decided to apply the provisions of subsection (3) of section 23 of the Native Land Amendment and Native Land Claims Adjustment Act, 1929, to the Native land or land owned by Natives described in the Schedule hereto: Notice of the Native Minister’s intention so to do is hereby given and published in accordance with the said subsection (3), and attention is drawn to paragraph (f) of the said subsection (3), which provides that no owner shall, except with the consent of the Native Minister, be entitled to exercise any rights of ownership in connection with the land affected so as to interfere with or obstruct the carrying-out of any works undertaken or to be undertaken under the said subsection (3).

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SCHEDULE.

The following lands situate in the Waiariki Native Land Court District :—

Awaawakino A .. .. .. 406 0 0
„ B (part) .. .. .. 189 0 0
Torere 1A 20 .. .. .. 1 3 31
„ 1A 30E .. .. .. 3 0 4
„ 1A 30F .. .. .. 3 2 34
„ 1A 30X No. 2b .. .. 6 0 6
„ 1B 4a .. .. .. 44 2 18
Waiohoata A 3 .. .. .. 6 3 23
„ A 7 .. .. .. 70 1 9
„ A 8 .. .. .. 35 1 39
„ A 11 .. .. .. * 6 2 4
„ A 13 .. .. .. 17 0 0
„ A 16 .. .. .. 24 1 16
„ A 24A .. .. .. 101 0 0
„ A 25B .. .. .. 83 1 2
„ A 27A .. .. .. 55 0 1
„ A 28B .. .. .. 88 1 25
„ A 29 .. .. .. 65 2 0
„ A 33 .. .. .. 64 0 0
„ A 35 .. .. .. 94 1 3

Total .. .. .. 1,366 1 15

A. T. NGATA, Native Minister.

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Notice to Mariners No. 13 of 1931.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 22nd April, 1931.

NEW ZEALAND.—NORTH ISLAND.—HAWKE’S BAY.—
WAIKOPOPU.

Wharf Light re-established.

Former Notice.—No. 65, Part I, of 1928 (hereby cancelled).
Position: Lat. 39° 04′ S., long. 177° 50′ E. (approx.).
Details: The fixed light with white, red, and green sectors, which was destroyed in 1928 will be re-exhibited on 1st May.
Remarks: The position and sectors of the light are unaltered.
Charts affected: 2528 (with inset plan)—2527.
Publications: Admiralty List of Lights, 1930, Part VI, No. 3402. New Zealand Pilot, 1919, 9th Supplement, page 44. New Zealand Nautical Almanac and Tide-tables, page 228 and plan of harbour.

G. C. GODFREY, Secretary.

(M, 6/2/31.)

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Notice to Mariners No. 14 of 1931.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 22nd April, 1931.

THE following notice to mariners has been received from the Department of Defence, Australia, and is published for general information.

G. C. GODFREY, Secretary.

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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.—DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.

Notice to Mariners No. 15 of 1931.

[Positions are only approximate unless given in seconds.]

AUSTRALIA—EAST COAST.

Solitary Islands and Adjacent Coast: Obstruction reported.

Position: At a distance of 2·0 miles 103° from Mutton Bird Island. Lat.: 30° 18′ south; long.: 153° 11½′ east.
Remarks: The s.s. “Changte” reports having struck a submerged object in the above position on 26th March.
Caution: Positions given are taken from Chart 1026.
Charts affected: 1026—1027—3622.
Publication: Australia Pilot, Vol. III, 2nd Edition, 1924, p. 66.

Authority: Acting Deputy Director of Navigation and Lighthouses, N.S.W.

C. W. STEVENS, Commander, R.A.N.,
Director, Hydrographic Branch.

H.M.A. Naval Establishments,
Garden Island, Sydney, N.S.W.

26th March, 1931.

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Notice to Mariners No. 15 of 1931.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 22nd April, 1931.

NEW ZEALAND.—NORTH ISLAND.—EAST COAST.—NAPIER.
Re-establishment of Navigation Aids.

Previous Notice: No. 8 of 1931, Part 1 b.c. is hereby cancelled.

Position: Lat. 39° 29′ S., long. 176° 54′ E. (approx.). Chart 2513.

Details: The fixed light shown from the end of the eastern pier at the entrance to Inner Harbour, and the Morse signalling lamp on Glasgow Wharf have been re-established.

Charts affected: 2513—2528.

Publications: Admiralty List of Lights, 1930, Part VI, No. 3411. New Zealand Pilot, 1919, pages 273 and 274. New Zealand Nautical Almanac and Tide-tables, 1931, pages 230 and 231 and plan of Harbour.

Authority: Napier Harbour Board, 11/4/31.

G. C. GODFREY, Secretary.

(M. 3/3/235.)

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Election of Member of Gisborne Land Board.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Gisborne, 20th April, 1931.

I, HENRY LOFTUS PRIMROSE, Returning Officer for the election of a member of the Gisborne 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

George Oswald Donovan, of Mota,

and I hereby declare the said George Oswald Donovan duly elected a member of the Gisborne Land Board as from the 28th day of May, 1931.

HENRY LOFTUS PRIMROSE, Returning Officer.

(L. and S. 22/748/13.)

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School Colours.

Education Department,
Wellington, 22nd April, 1931.

THE following claim for registration of school colours has been received in accordance with the regulations published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 12th August, 1915; the claim will be registered unless objection is received by me within forty days of the publication hereof.

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GLEN-HUNTLY SCHOOL.

Colours: Navy blue and red.

Haband: Band 1½ in. wide. Red stripe ⅛ in. wide at top and bottom of band, with central stripe of navy blue 1¼ in. wide. Monogram of letters “G.H.S.” on front of band.

T. B. STRONG, Registration Officer.