JULY 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1877

Notice to Mariners No. 23 of 1931.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 1st July, 1931.

NEW ZEALAND.—NORTH ISLAND.—EAST COAST.—NAPIER INNER HARBOUR.

1. Re-erection of Signal Staff.
2. Exhibition of Signals.
3. Tidal Signals discontinued.

Position: Lat. 39° 29′ S., long. 176° 54′ E. (approx.).
Former Notice: No. 8 of 1931. Part 1a is hereby cancelled.
Details: 1. The Signal Staff formerly erected near the corner of West Quay has been re-established about 300 ft. to the southward, on the northern end of the new No. 1 Cargo-shed.
2. The following signals will be exhibited from the new staff when the channel is blocked.
By day: Pennant D.
By night: A red light.
3. The tidal signals formerly made have been discontinued as there is now no tidal stream.

Charts affected: 2513.
Publications: New Zealand Pilot, 9th Ed., page 274; 10th Ed., pages 223 and 224. New Zealand Nautical Almanac and Tide-tables, 1931, pages 231 and 232.
Authority: Napier Harbour Board, 26/6/31.
G. C. GODFREY, Secretary.
(M. 3/3/235.)

Notice to Mariners No. 24 of 1931.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 1st July, 1931.

NEW ZEALAND.—NORTH ISLAND.—PORT NICHOLSON.

Temporary Alteration in Lights.

Position: Wellington–Lyttelton Ferry Wharf.
Details: During alterations to the wharf the exhibition of the three green lights marking the end of it will be discontinued and a fixed white light exhibited from the outermost end of the extension. The green lights will be re-exhibited when the alterations are completed. No further notice will be given.
Charts affected: 803—1423.
Publications: New Zealand Nautical Almanac and Tide-tables, page 237 and plan of harbour.
Authority: Wellington Harbour Board, 26/6/31.
G. C. GODFREY, Secretary.
(M. 4/340.)

Branch of Friendly Society registered.

Friendly Societies Department,
Wellington, 30th June, 1931.

THE Loyal Queen of Maniototo Lodge, No. 9582, with registered office at Ranfurly, is registered as a branch of the Otago District of the Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows’ Friendly Society, under the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, this 30th day of June, 1931.

R. WITHEFORD,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Election of Members of Board of Appeal under Public Service Amendment Act, 1927, as Representatives of Officers of the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner.
Wellington, 30th April, 1931.

I, THOMAS MARK, Returning Officer for the election of members of the Public Service Board of Appeal, hereby notify, in accordance with the provisions of the Public Service Amendment Act, 1927, and the regulations relating to the Public Service, that the only officers nominated for elective membership of the said Board were Charles de Rant Andrews, Esquire, of the Valuation Department, Dunedin, and Thomas Pound, Esquire, of the Lands and Survey Department, Dunedin.

I do therefore hereby declare that the said Charles de Rant Andrews, and Thomas Pound are duly elected as Members of the Public Service Board of Appeal.

Dated at Wellington, this 30th day of April, 1931.

T. MARK, Returning Officer.

Officiating Ministers for 1931.—Notice No. 23.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 30th June, 1931.

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Marriage Act, 1908, the following name of an Officiating Minister within the meaning of the said Act is published for general information:

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

The Reverend Stephen Francis Newcome Waymouth, B.A.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

Tenders.

Public Works Department, Wellington, 1st July, 1931.

THE following schedule of tenders passed by the Public Works Department is published for general information:—

F. W. FURKERT, Engineer-in-Chief and Under-Secretary.

Public Works Department, Wellington, 1st July, 1931.