MAY 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1307

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

Native Land Court Office,
Gisborne, 22nd May, 1940.

IT is hereby notified that the order of adoption as set out
in the Schedule hereunder has been made by the Native
Land Court under the provisions of the Native Land Act, 1931.
R. J. THOMPSON, Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

Adopting parents: Kirimana Tamatea and Ani Rawiri or
Tamataea.
Adopted children: Taraipine Rangitahi Rowe and Thomas
Ruald Rowe (children of Thomas Sherwin Rowe and
Taraipine Rowe).

Whakautu tangohanga Tamaiti Whangai i raro o Wahi IX o te
Ture Whenua Maori, 1931.

Tari Kooti Whenua Maori,
Kihipane, 22 o Mei, 1940.

HE whakaaturanga tenei kia mohiotia ai kua hangaia
o te Kooti Whenua Maori i raro i nga tikanga o te
Ture Whenua Maori, 1931, tatahi ota whakamana i te
tangohanga o tatahi tamaiti whangai, e whakaaturia nei
e te Kupu Apiti i raro nei.

R. J. TAMIHANA, Kai-rehita.

KUPU APITI.

Nga matua whangai: Kirimana Tamatea raua ko Ani
Rawiri ara Tamatea.
Nga tamariki whangai: Taraipine Rangitahi Rowe raua
ko Thomas Ruald Rowe (tamariki a Thomas Sherwin
Rowe raua ko Taraipine Rowe).

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

Native Land Court Office,
Gisborne, 21st May, 1940.

IT is hereby notified that the order of adoption as set out
in the Schedule hereunder has been made by the Native
Land Court under the provisions of the Native Land Act,
1931.
R. J. THOMPSON, Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

Adopting parents: Hiria Wi Hongi or Mauheni and Rupert
Wi Hongi.
Adopted child: Rihara Nepia Mauheni (child of Whatarau
Milner).

Whakautu Tangohanga Tamaiti Whangai i raro o Wahi IX o te
Ture Whenua Maori, 1931.

Tari Kooti Whenua Maori,
Kihipane, 21 o Mei, 1940.

HE whakaaturanga tenei kia mohiotia ai kua hangaia
e te Kooti Whenua Maori i raro i nga tikanga o te
Ture Whenua Maori, 1931, tatahi ota whakamana i te
tangohanga o tatahi tamaiti whangai, e whakaaturia nei
e te Kupu Apiti i raro nei.

R. J. TAMIHANA, Kai-rehita.

KUPU APTI.

Matua whangai: Hiria Wi Hongi ara Mauheni raua ko
Rupert Wi Hongi.
Te tamaiti whangai: Rihara Nepia Mauheni (he tamaiti
na Whatarau Milner).

Notice to Mariners No. 17 of 1940.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 24th May, 1940.

NEW ZEALAND.—NORTH ISLAND.—MOKOHINAU ISLANDS.
W/T Fog Signal to be established.
Position: At Lighthouse. Lat., 35° 54' S.; long., 175°
07' E. (approx.).
Details: A W/T fog signal transmitting the following signal
group will be established about the end of August:—
Signal Group—
ZLOM (— — — — — — — — —) once, followed by a succession of M’s 45 sec.
Long dash (— — — — —) .. 10 sec.
Repetition of ZLOM and M’s .. 45 sec.
Long dash (— — — — —) .. 10 sec.
Silent .. 250 sec.
Period .. 360 sec. (6 min.)

Further details will be given later.
Charts affected: Nos. 3565—2543—1212.
Publications: Admiralty List of Wireless Signals, Vol. I,
1939, No. 2263; Admiralty List of Lights, Part X, 1939,
No. 1939; New Zealand Pilot, 1930, page 140; New Zealand
Nautical Almanac and Tide-tables, page 146, No. 12A, and
page 160.

L. B. CAMPBELL, Secretary.

(M. 8/40/17.)

Notice to Mariners No. 18 of 1940.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 24th May, 1940.

NEW ZEALAND.—NORTH ISLAND.—CUVIER ISLAND.
W/T Fog Signal to be established.
Position: 300° 6 cables from the lighthouse. Lat., 36°
26’ S.; long., 175° 47’ E. (approx.).
Details: A W/T fog signal transmitting the following
signal group will be established about the end of August:—
Signal Group—
ZLOV (— — — — — — — — —) once, followed by a succession of V’s 45 sec.
Long dash (— — — — —) .. 10 sec.
Repetition of ZLOV and V’S .. 45 sec.
Long dash (— — — — —) .. 10 sec.
Silent .. 250 sec.
Period .. 360 sec. (6 min.)

Further details will be given later.
Charts affected: Nos. 3565—2543—1212.
Publications: Admiralty List of Wireless Signals, Vol. I,
1939, No. 2623a; Admiralty List of Lights, Part X, 1939,
No. 2009; New Zealand Pilot, 1930, page 147; New Zealand
Nautical Almanac and Tide-tables, page 147, No. 31, and
page 160.

L. B. CAMPBELL, Secretary.

(M. 8/25/27.)

CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

Land in Auckland Land District for Selection on Optional
Tenures.

Auckland District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 27th May, 1940.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned property
is open for selection on optional tenures under the
Land Act, 1924; and applications will be received at the
Auckland District Lands and Survey Office, Auckland, up
to 11 o’clock a.m. on Monday, 24th June, 1940.

Applicants should appear personally for examination at the
Auckland District Lands and Survey Office, Auckland,
on Wednesday, 26th June, 1940, at 10.30 o’clock a.m., but if
any applicant is unable to attend he may be examined by
any other Land Board or by any Commissioner of Crown
Lands.

Applicants are required to produce for inspection when
examined documentary evidence of their financial position,
such as bank pass-books, certificates or letters of credit from
managers of banks, financial institutions, or mercantile firms,
or from private persons or parents undertaking to give