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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 34

SCHEDULE.

Class A : On the unimproved value of all lands classified as Class A by the persons appointed to classify lands under section 6 of the Rangitaiki Land Drainage Act, 1910, fourpence and eighty-five one-hundredths of a penny (4·85d.) in the pound.

Class B : On the unimproved value of all lands so classified as Class B threepence and twenty-three one-hundredths of a penny (3·23d.) in the pound.

Class C : On the unimproved value of all lands so classified as Class C one penny and sixty-one one-hundredths of a penny (1·61d.) in the pound.

Class D : On the unimproved value of all lands so classified as Class D fifty-one one-hundredths of a penny (0·51d.) in the pound.

Dated at Wellington, this 4th day of May, 1938.

FRANK LANGSTONE, Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. 15/11/108.)

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Rangitaiki Land Drainage Act.—Notice of making and levying General Rates.

I, FRANK LANGSTONE, Minister of Lands, in the exercise of powers conferred upon me by the Rangitaiki Land Drainage Act, 1910, and its amendments, and by section 11 of the Finance Act, (No. 2), 1937, do hereby make and levy on the unimproved value of all land within the district constituted under the said Act the general rates to meet maintenance costs for the period 1st March, 1937, to 31st March, 1938, as described in the Schedule hereto.

The amount of such rates will be payable on the 16th day of May, 1938.

The rate-book of the district is open for inspection at the office of the Collector of Rates, Chief Drainage Engineer’s Office, Room 45, Government Buildings, Customs Street West, Auckland, and a copy of same may be inspected at the office of the Chief Drainage Engineer, at Thornton, near Whakatane, at all times at which those offices are open for the transaction of public business.

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SCHEDULE.

GENERAL RATES.

Class A : On the unimproved value of all lands classified as Class A by the arbitrators appointed under section 6 of the Rangitaiki Land Drainage Act, 1910, threepence and twenty-four one-hundredths of a penny (3·24d.) in the pound.

Class B : On the unimproved value of all lands so classified as Class B twopence and sixteen one-hundredths of a penny (2·16d.) in the pound.

Class C : On the unimproved value of all lands so classified as Class C one penny and eight one-hundredths of a penny (1·08d.) in the pound.

Class D : On the unimproved value of all lands so classified as Class D thirty-six one-hundredths of a penny (0·36d.) in the pound.

Dated at Wellington, this 4th day of May, 1938.

FRANK LANGSTONE, Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. 15/11/108.)

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Notice to Mariners No. 23 of 1938.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 4th May, 1938.

NEW ZEALAND.—SOUTH ISLAND.—WEST COAST.

(1) Chalky or Dark Cloud Inlet : Rock reported.

Position : 202° 1·2 miles from the south-eastern extremity of Cape Providence. Lat., 46° 02′ S.; long., 166° 28′ E. (approx.).

Details : The symbol for a rock awash marked “ Repd. (1938), P.A.” is to be inserted.

(2) Dusky Sound : Non-existence of Beacon.

Position : On Station Island. Lat., 45° 46′ S.; long., 166° 38′ E. (approx.).

Details : The beacon no longer exists and is to be expunged.

Charts affected : Nos. 719—720—2589.

Publication : New Zealand Pilot, 1930, pages 335 and 337.

Authority : H.M.S. “ Leander ” Hyd. Report No. 2 of 1938.

(M. 6/2/2.)

L. B. CAMPBELL, Secretary.

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Notice to Mariners No. 24 of 1938.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 4th May, 1938.

NEW ZEALAND.—SOUTH ISLAND.—PORT LYTTLETON.

Removal of Light and Whistle Buoy for Overhaul.

Position : Lat., 43° 35′·5 S.; long., 173° 49′·6 E. (approx.).

Details : The light and whistle buoy will be removed for overhaul on or about the 16th inst. During its absence the position will be marked by an unlighted red can buoy. Further notice will be given when the buoy is replaced.

Charts affected : Nos. 1999—2529.

Publications : New Zealand Pilot, 1930, page 274. New Zealand Nautical Almanac and Tide-tables, page 293.

Authority : Harbour Master, 3/5/38.

(M. 3/3/17.)

L. B. CAMPBELL, Secretary.

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Officiating Ministers for 1938.—Notice No. 14.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 3rd May, 1938.

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 Michael Leeke Underhill, B.A.

The Presbyterian Church of New Zealand.

The Reverend Ian Grant Borrie.

The Reverend Reginald William Brown.

The Roman Catholic Church.

The Reverend Cornelius O’Connor.

CORRIGENDUM.—In the New Zealand Gazette No. 19 of 17th March, 1938, page 499, publishing the names of officiating ministers under the Marriage Act, 1908, the name of Mr. Jack Hamilton Bevan should read “ Mr. Jack Hamilton Beaven.”

G. G. RODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.

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Declaration of Election of Members of the Firefight Committee of the South Auckland Commercial Fruitgrowing District.

I, THOMAS MACALISTER DRAIN, Returning Officer for the purpose of the Firefight Committee elections under the Firefight Committee Regulations, 1928, do hereby declare that the following candidates have been duly nominated for the election of members of the Firefight Committee of the South Auckland Commercial Fruitgrowing District, nominations for which closed at Wellington at noon on the 28th day of April, 1938 :—

Close, Charles.

Hartland, John Reginald.

Masson, Henry John.

Symes, Francis Thomas.

Watt, Richard.

As the number of candidates nominated does not exceed the number of members to be elected (5), I hereby declare the said Charles Close, John Reginald Hartland, Henry John Masson, Francis Thomas Symes, and Richard Watt to be duly elected.

Dated at Wellington, this 29th day of April, 1938.

THOMAS MACALISTER DRAIN,
Returning Officer.

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Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.—Declaration by the Assistant Registrar dissolving a Society.

I, JOHN JAMES SOUTHCORBE, Assistant Registrar of Incorporated Societies, do hereby declare that as it has been made to appear to me that the Gravity Domain Board, Incorporated, is no longer carrying on its operations the aforesaid society is hereby dissolved in pursuance of section 28 of the Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.

Dated at Nelson, this 26th day of April, 1938.

J. J. SOUTHCORBE,
Assistant Registrar of Incorporated Societies.

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The Industrial and Provident Societies Act, 1908.—Declaration by the Registrar dissolving Societies.

NOTICE is hereby given that the registry of the under-mentioned societies has been cancelled : the Motueka Fruitgrowers Association, Limited, 1920/7; the Wanganui Fruitgrowers Association, Limited, 1932/5; and the Dominion Co-operative Society, Limited, 1934/2.

Given under my hand at Wellington, this 4th day of May, 1938.

H. B. WALTON,
Registrar of Industrial and Provident Societies.