May 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1301

Surveyors registered.

Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, 12th May, 1932.

NOTICE is hereby given, in accordance with the provisions of subsection (2) of section 18 of the Surveyors Registration Act, 1928, that the following persons have been registered as surveyors under the said Act.

The particular section of the Act under which the surveyors are registered is shown under the heading of qualifications.

E. A. RANSOM, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 17/163.)

Transmitting and Receiving Officers for the Service of Notices by Telegraph.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 14th May, 1932.

IN pursuance of the powers conferred upon me by the Post and Telegraph Act, 1928 (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), and by the regulations made on the 12th May, 1914, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 21st May, 1914, the following officers, at the addresses set against their names, are hereby appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officers for the purpose of dealing with all notices by telegraph sent under the said Act or regulations, and of signing such certificates in relation to the service of any such notices as are required or authorized to be signed or given under the said Act or the regulations aforesaid :—

George Nelson, Chief Postmaster, Blenheim.
Henry Patterson, Supervisor, Telegraph Branch, Greymouth.
Niel Roy McIsaac, Postmaster, Hastings.
Bruce McFarlane, Postmaster, Lyttelton.
Robert Dalzell Wilson, Postmaster, Morrinsville.
Hugh Tannock Dawson, Chief Postmaster, Nelson.
John McGregor Craig, Postmaster, Paeroa.
George Edward Harrison Davis, Postmaster, Rangiora.
Alexander Murray Robertson, Postmaster, Rotorua.
John Caird, Postmaster, Taihape.
John Young Cameron, Chief Postmaster, Thames.
Ralph Stanley Wheeler, Supervisor, Telegraph Branch, Timaru.

ADAM HAMILTON, Minister of Telegraphs.

Bonus on Deer Tails in South Island to be discontinued.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 12th May, 1932.

IT is hereby notified that the bonus being paid on tails of deer destroyed in the South Island is being discontinued, and no bonus will be paid on tails received after the 18th June, 1932.

MALCOLM FRASER,
Under-Secretary.

(I.A. 25/36/92.)

Notice to Mariners No. 22 of 1932.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 17th May, 1932.

NEW ZEALAND.—NORTH ISLAND.—EAST COAST.

Napier Inner Harbour: Dredging Operations.

Previous Notice: No. 27 of 1930: hereby cancelled.
Position: Lat. 39° 29′ S.; long. 176° 54′ E. (approx.).
Details: Dredging operations are in progress at the entrance to the Inner Harbour, and anchors marked by red or black buoys have been laid to the eastward and westward of the channel line. Masters should approach the entrance on the line of the channel with caution, and pass the dredger on the side from which a black ball is exhibited.
Chart affected: 2513.
Publications: New Zealand Pilot, 1930, page 223; New Zealand Nautical Almanac and Tide-tables, page 225.
Authority: Napier Harbour Board 11/5/32.

B. W. MILLIER,
Assistant Secretary.

(M. 3/13/347.)

Empire Day to be observed as a Holiday on King’s Birthday.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 16th May, 1932.

EMPIRE DAY will be celebrated on Friday, the 3rd June, 1932, in conjunction with the anniversary of the birthday of His Majesty the King, and that day will be observed as a public holiday in the Government offices throughout the Dominion.

JOHN G. COBBE,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 13/2/3.)

Officiating Ministers for 1932.—Notice No. 17.

Registrar-General’s Office.
Wellington, 17th May, 1932.

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 Robert W. W. Alexander, M.A.

The Presbyterian Church of New Zealand.

The Reverend Dudley B. Ashford.

R. P. WARD,
Registrar-General.

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

Mining Registrar’s Office, Collingwood, 13th May, 1932.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of the provisions of section 188 of the Mining Act, 1926, that the mining privileges held under the licenses 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.

R. AUDLEY, Mining Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

COLLINGWOOD REGISTER.

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