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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 137

Declaring an approved Patriotic Purpose under the Patriotic Purposes Emergency Regulations 1939.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 3rd November, 1939.

PURSUANT to regulation 28 of the Patriotic Purposes Emergency Regulations 1939, I, William Edward Parry, Minister of Internal Affairs, do hereby declare as follows:—

(1) The following shall be an approved patriotic purpose under the said regulations, namely:—
The supply during the war as defined by the said regulations of comforts, conveniences, and special equipment to members of any Naval, Military, and Air Forces of Great Britain, or any other British Dominion or Mandated Territory.

(2) This declaration shall apply to the National Patriotic Fund and to all Provincial Patriotic Funds established by the said regulations.

W. E. PARRY, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Kaitaia Drainage Area.—Notice of making and levying General Rates.

I, FRANK LANGSTONE, Minister of Lands, in the exercise of the powers conferred upon me by the Swamp Drainage Act, 1915, and its amendments, do hereby make and levy on the unimproved value of all land within the Kaitaia Town District Subdivision of the Kaitaia Drainage Area, constituted under the said Act, a general rate described in the First Schedule hereto, and on the unimproved value of all land in the subdivision of the Kaitaia Drainage Area outside the Kaitaia Town District the general rates described in the Second Schedule hereto, such respective rates being for the purpose of meeting maintenance-costs for the period from the 1st April, 1939, to the 31st March, 1940.

The said rates, together with the annually recurring special rates already made and levied, will be payable in one sum on the 15th November, 1939, to the Collector of Rates, at the Chief Drainage Engineer’s Office, Room 45, 1st Floor, Government Buildings, Custom Street West, Auckland, at which office the rate-book will be available for inspection. A copy of the rate-book will be available for inspection at the office of the Land Drainage Engineer at Kaitaia.

FIRST SCHEDULE.
TOWN SUBDIVISION.

On the unimproved value of all land within the Kaitaia Town District, one penny and forty-one one-hundredths of a penny (1·41d.) in the pound.

SECOND SCHEDULE.
RURAL SUBDIVISION.

Class A: On the unimproved value of all land classified as Class A by the persons appointed to classify lands under section 3 of the Swamp Drainage Amendment Act, 1928, twelvepence and fifty-two one-hundredths of a penny (12·52d.) in the pound.

Class B: On the unimproved value of all land so classified as Class B, fourpence and thirty-eight one-hundredths of a penny (4·38d.) in the pound.

Class C: On the unimproved value of all land so classified as Class C, one penny and eighty-eight one-hundredths of a penny (1·88d.) in the pound.

Dated at Wellington, this 4th day of November, 1939.

FRANK LANGSTONE, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 15/42/5.)

Branch of Friendly Society registered.

Friendly Societies Department,
Wellington, 1st November, 1939.

THE Kaimai Rebekah Lodge, No. 90, with registered office at Matamata, is registered as a branch of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of New Zealand, Friendly Society, under the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, this 1st day of November, 1939.

R. SINEL, Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Notice to Mariners No. 59 of 1939.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 1st November, 1939.

NEW ZEALAND.—NORTH ISLAND.—PORT RUSSELL.
Non-existence of Shoal.

Position: About 2 cables southward of Okiato point. Lat., 35° 18′ 25″ S.; long., 174° 07′ 00″ E. (approx.).

Details: The 4½-fathom patch shown in the above position does not exist and together with the note “not examined” is to be expunged.

Charts affected: Nos. 1512—1090.

Publication: New Zealand Pilot, 1930, page 128.

Authority: Admiralty Notice No. 1972 of 1939.

L. B. CAMPBELL, Secretary.

Notice to Mariners No. 60 of 1939.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 1st November, 1939.

PUBLIC TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.—PORT OF AUCKLAND.
Amendment.

Paragraph 22. Delete “6 a.m.” and “6 p.m.” and substitute therefor: “5.30 a.m.” and “7 p.m.”

Authority: Navy Office, 30/10/39.

L. B. CAMPBELL, Secretary.

(M. 25/324.)

Notice to Mariners No. 61 of 1939.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 6th November, 1939.

NEW ZEALAND.—NORTH ISLAND.—MANAWATU RIVER.
Alteration in Night Signals.

Position: Lat., 40° 27′ S.; long., 175° 14′ E. (approx.).

Alteration: On and after the 15th inst. the lights on the main leading beacons will be exhibited from sunset to sunrise, and a fixed green light exhibited 6 ft. below the white harbour light when it is safe to enter.

Vessels must not attempt to enter before the green light is shown.

Publications: New Zealand Pilot, 1930, page 89; New Zealand Nautical Almanac and Tide-tables, 1939, page 245; 1940 edition, page 244.

L. B. CAMPBELL, Secretary.

(M. 3/3/167.)

Notice of Adoption under Part IX of the Native Land Act, 1931.

South Island Native Land Court Office,
3rd November, 1939.

IT is hereby notified that an order of adoption as set out in the Schedule hereunder was made by the Native Land Court at Kaiapoi on the 2nd day of August, 1939, under the provisions of the Native Land Act, 1931.

C. V. FORDHAM, Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

Adopting parent: Mrs. Naahi Black, wife of James Black.
Adopted child: Maramatanga Hou Tirikatene (now named Maramatanga Hou Black).

Notification of Address of Auckland Provincial Patriotic Council.

PURSUANT to regulation 11 (2) of the Patriotic Purposes Emergency Regulations 1939, it is hereby notified that documents may be served on the Auckland Provincial Patriotic Council at the Town Hall, Queen Street, Auckland, C. I.

K. L. USMAR, Secretary.