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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 68

The character of the new light is a 360° fourth-order unattended group-flashing A.G.A. light, showing a double flash every sixteen seconds thus—
-8 seconds flash + 2 seconds eclipse + 8 seconds flash + 12-4 seconds eclipse.

The height of the focal plane from H.W.O.S. is 74 feet. Height of building from base to vane 83 feet 1 inch. Distance visible in clear weather, 14 miles. Charts affected, 440, 441, 905, 1250, 1,829, and 2,691.

N.B.—Mariners are particularly warned that from sunset on 22nd November, 1932, the new flashing light may not be visible in the vicinity of 010° (from seaward) for approximately two to five days, during which period sufficient of the top of the old tower will be removed in order not to obscure the light in this vicinity; it is not intended to demolish the whole structure.

(F. 41/45.)

BATIKI LIGHT.

MARINERS are hereby notified that an unattended flashing A.G.A. light has been installed on the north-west point of Batiki Island, known as Irene Point. This light will come into operation from sunset on the 22nd day of November, 1932. The position of this light is, Latitude 17° 46' 12" South; Longitude, 179° 08' 39" East. Height above H.W.O.S. 115 feet. Approximate arc of visibility from seaward 242° from 241° to 359° through south and east. Distance visible in clear weather, 16 miles. Height of building from base to vane, 21 feet 4 inches.

Character of this light is a fourth-order single-flashing A.G.A. light showing one flash every 4-5 seconds thus: -3 seconds flash + 4-2 seconds eclipse.

The lighthouse is a square concrete structure surmounted by an octagonal tower painted white. Charts affected, Nos. 440, 441, 741, 905, 1250, 1829, and 2691.

(1) SUVA HARBOUR.—LAMI BEACON.

MARINERS are hereby notified that from 20th October a temporary fixed white light will be exhibited, when required by overseas vessels, from the Lami Beacon platform situated in Suva Harbour on the southern end of the Lami Reef in Latitude 18° 07' 38" South, Longitude 178° 25' 05", for approximately twelve days, during which time alterations will be made to the existing beacon, after which an A.G.A. unattended light will be installed. The new light, which will be exhibited directly it is installed, will be an A.G.A. flashing light, showing one flash every 1-5 seconds, thus: -15 seconds flash + 1-35 seconds eclipse. Height of light from H.W.O.S. to focal plane will be 15 feet. Distance visible in clear weather, 4 miles.

Admiralty Charts affected: 1660 and 1757.

Approximate height of temporary light, 12' 5" from H.W.O.S.

(2) SUVA HARBOUR.—TAMAVUA BEACON.

Mariners are hereby notified that from 20th October a temporary fixed white light will be exhibited, when required for overseas vessels, from the Tamavua Beacon platform situated on a detached coral patch on the north-west side of Suva Harbour in Latitude 18° 07' 33" South, Longitude 178° 26' 03" East, for approximately twelve days, during which time alterations will be made to the existing beacon, after which an A.G.A. unattended light will be installed. The new light will be exhibited directly it is installed, and will be an A.G.A. flashing light, showing one flash every three seconds, thus: -3 seconds flash + 2-7 seconds eclipse. Height of light from H.W.O.S. to focal plane will be 16 feet. Distance visible in clear weather, 4 miles.

Admiralty Charts affected: 1660 and 1757.

Approximate height of temporary light, 12 feet.

Branch of Friendly Society registered.

Friendly Societies Department,
Wellington, 26th October, 1932.

THE Loyal Kati Kati Lodge, No. 9608, with registered office at Kati Kati, is registered as a branch of the Auckland District of the New Zealand Branch of the Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows Friendly Society, under the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, this 26th day of October, 1932.

R. WITHEFORD,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1925.—
Notice of Proposed Cancellation of Registration.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 1st November, 1932.

NOTICE is hereby given that, pursuant to an application in that behalf made to me by the Auckland Wholesale Grocery and Tobacco Merchants' Industrial Union of Employers, registered number 1135, situated at Auckland, and in exercise of the powers in this behalf conferred upon me by section 22 of the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1925, it is my intention to cancel the registration of that industrial union after the expiration of six weeks from the date of the publication of this notice in the Gazette, unless in the meantime cause is shown to the contrary.

HENRY E. MOSTON,
Deputy Registrar of Industrial Unions.

Officiating Ministers for 1932.—Notice No. 33.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 1st November, 1932.

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 Presbyterian Church of New Zealand.
The Reverend James Thomas V. Steele.

R. P. WARD, Registrar-General.

School Colours.

Education Department,
Wellington, 2nd November, 1932.

THE following claim for the registration of school colours has been made 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.

EDUCATION DEPARTMENT'S CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL.
Colours: Navy blue, pale blue, red and gold.
Badge: Shield divided into three sections bearing—(top) Imperial Crown; (right lower) quill pen standing in ink-pot; (left lower) flaming torch.
Motto: Kimihia Te Matauranga.

T. B. STRONG, Registration Officer.

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

Mining Registrar's Office, Cromwell, 19th October, 1932.

NOTICE is hereby given, in accordance with the provisions of section 188 (4) of the Mining Act, 1926, that, sufficient cause not having been shown to the contrary, the mining privileges mentioned in the Schedule hereto have this day been struck off the Registers.

SCHEDULE.

F. STOOP, Mining Registrar.