Oct. 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1893

Plants declared to be Noxious Weeds within the Waipa County.—
(Notice No. Ag. 3427.)

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 12th October, 1936.

THE following special order made by the Waipa County Council on the 21st day of September, 1936, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Noxious Weeds Act, 1928.

W. LEE MARTIN, Minister of Agriculture.

SPECIAL ORDER.

IN exercise of the powers conferred on it by the Noxious Weeds Act, 1928, the Waipa County Council hereby resolves and declares by way of special order that the plants mentioned in the Schedule hereto (being plants mentioned in the Second Schedule to the said Act, as extended from time to time by the Governor-General in Council) are noxious weeds within the County of Waipa.

SCHEDULE.

Hemlock (Conium maculatum).
Silybum (milk-thistle).

Special Books in English Language and Literature for the Training College Entrance Examination.

Education Department,
Wellington, 10th October, 1936.

IN pursuance of regulations under the Education Act, 1914, notice is hereby given that for the Training College Entrance Examination of November, 1937, the special books of which a knowledge will be required in English Language and Literature will be as follows:—

Plays—
Macbeth (Shakespeare).
The Silver Box (Galsworthy).

Poetry—
Poets and Poetry (Senior Book III), Lay. Macmillan and Co.
L’Allegro (Milton).
Il Penseroso (Milton).

Novels—
Lorna Doone (Blackmore).
Under the Greenwood Tree (Hardy).
The Roll Call of Honour (Quiller-Couch). Nelson and Sons.

N. T. LAMBOURNE, Director of Education.

Officiating Ministers for 1936.—Notice No 36.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 13th October, 1936.

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 Roman Catholic Church.
The Reverend Michael McKenna.

The Methodist Church of New Zealand.
Mr. Hone Hira te Aho.

The Ratana Established Church of New Zealand.
Erueti Morehu.

G. G. HODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.

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

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 12th October, 1936.

NOTICE is hereby given that the registration of the Hamilton Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners’ Industrial Union of Workers, registered number 1461, situated at Hamilton, is hereby cancelled as from the date of the publication of this notice in the Gazette.

E. B. TAYLOR,
Registrar of Industrial Unions.

Notice to Mariners No. 48 of 1936

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 12th October, 1936.

PUBLICATION OF THE NEW ZEALAND NAUTICAL ALMANAC AND TIDE-TABLES FOR THE YEAR 1937.

THE New Zealand Nautical Almanac and Tide-tables for 1937, compiled at the Nautical Adviser’s Office, Marine Department, will be published at Wellington on the 1st November, 1936, and afterwards may be purchased from Government Shipping Offices or the Marine Department, Wellington.

The publications will contain the following information:—

Tidal predictions, giving the daily times and heights of high and low water for the ports of Auckland, Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton, New Plymouth, Wellington, and Westport.

Time differences, by which the approximate time of high and low water may be obtained at 104 places within New Zealand.

Tidal-stream predictions, giving the approximate daily times of the flood and ebb streams making at French Pass and Tory Channel.

Daily times of sunset and sunrise at Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, and Wellington, and time differences by which similar approximate times may be ascertained for Invercargill, Nelson, New Plymouth, and Westport.

Magnetic variation (variation of the compass) at places throughout New Zealand for 1937, and places where abnormal variation has been experienced; list of latest dated Admiralty charts of the coast and harbours of the Dominion, &c.; list of New Zealand lighthouses and fog-signals; New Zealand time-service for chronometer rating; standard times of the world; general harbour and visual storm-warning signals; railway map and distances; table of coastal distances; list of Customs ports; wireless-telegraph stations; meteorology of the New Zealand region; Pacific Ocean date-line; list of licensed adjusters of compasses and coastal pilots; ports at which compulsory pilotage is in force; system of buoyage; closing of British ports; provision depots for castaways; and a list of signal letters of ships registered in the Dominion.

Information and plans relative to ports in New Zealand; important notices to mariners issued by the Admiralty and Board of Trade; information for general use to navigators and others; changes on the coast of New Zealand of importance to navigators which have taken place since the publication of Supplement No. 4 of the “New Zealand Pilot, 1930.”

Astronomical ephemeris as required for use by navigators; useful nautical tables with the necessary explanations; principal articles of the calendar, holidays, &c.; phases of the moon, astronomical phenomena, eclipses, mean places and meridian passage of stars, &c.

Prospective purchasers, especially those desiring a number of copies, should make early application so as to receive a supply from the first issue, as some weeks may elapse between the first and subsequent issues.

Published by direction of the Hon. the Minister of Marine; price 5s.

L. B. CAMPBELL, Secretary.

(M. 7/3/34.)

Notice to Mariners No. 49 of 1936.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 14th October, 1936.

NEW ZEALAND.—NORTH ISLAND.—MANUKAU ENTRANCE.

Leading Beacons: Altered Details.

Previous Notice: No. 43 of 1936.
Position: Lat., 37° 03′ S.; long., 174° 32′ E. (approx.).
Alterations:—
Front Beacon: The light is now visible from 018° through east to 112°.
Rear Beacon: Visibility has been altered to 12 miles. The light is now visible from 027° through east to 097°.
Chart affected: No. 2726.
Publications: Admiralty List of Lights, Part VI, 1933, Nos. 3466, 3467; New Zealand Nautical Almanac and Tide-tables, page 160, No. 86, and page 253.
Authority: Auckland Harbour Board, 10/9/36 and 9/10/36.

L. B. CAMPBELL, Secretary.

(M. 6/2/28.)