The following notification is published in lieu of that headed "Election of Wardens South Karori District" page 92, Gazette No. 19, June 3, 1865.

Election of Wardens South Makara District.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 16th June, 1865.

NOTICE has been given to this Office, under the hand of the undermentioned Chairman, that at a meeting held at the house of Mr. McLeavey, on the 15th May, 1865, the following ratepayers were elected Members of the Board of Wardens for the South Makara District, viz:

Mr. E. AMAR.

" J. CATLEY.

" J. CHRISTIE.

" J. MCLEAVEY.

" W. SIEVERS.

" P. MONAGHAN, Chairman.

A. FOLLETT HALCOMBE,
Provincial Secretary.

Notices—Debtors’ and Creditors’ Act, 1862.

IN THE SUPREME COURT, WELLINGTON,
IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF ROBERT ARMSTRONG,
Under "The Debtors’ and Creditors’ Act, 1862."

NOTICE.

IT is ordered by the Court that the hearing of the said Petition and the examination of the said Petitioner shall take place at the Supreme Court, at Wellington, on the 15th day of July next, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon.

C. B. BORLASE,
Solicitor for Petitioner.
Wellington, 8th June, 1865.

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF THOMAS WHITE.
Under "The Debtors’ and Creditors’ Act, 1862."

TAKE Notice, that the said Thomas White, of Wellington, Grocer and Seedsman, did, on the Second day of May last, file his Petition under the said Act, in the Supreme Court, at Wellington.

And that the said Court has appointed the Fifteenth day of July next, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, at the Supreme Court House, Wellington, for hearing the said Petition.

C. B. BORLASE,
Attorney for Petitioner.
Wellington, June 2, 1865.

Notice to Mariners.

[No. 13.]

NEW ZEALAND—FOVEAUX STRAIT.

REVOLVING LIGHT ON DOG ISLAND.

THE Colonial Government at New Zealand has given Notice, that during the month of April, 1865, a light will be exhibited from a lighthouse recently erected on Dog Island, south-east of Bluff Harbour, Middle Island, Foveaux Strait.

The light will be a revolving white light, attaining its greatest brilliancy every half minute. It will be elevated 150 feet above the mean level of the sea, and in clear weather should be seen at a distance of 18 miles.

The illuminating apparatus is dioptric or by lenses, of the first order.

The tower is of gray stone, 118 feet high from base to vane, and stands in lat. 46° 39’ 35” S., long. 168° 26’ East of Greenwich.

COOK STRAIT.

FIXED LIGHT ON MANA ISLAND.

ALSO, that during the month of March, 1865, a light will be exhibited from a lighthouse recently erected on Mana Island, off the entrance to Porirua harbour, on the eastern shore of Cook Strait.

The light will be a fixed white light, at an elevation of about 450 feet above the mean level of the sea, and in clear weather should be seen at a distance of 29 miles.

The illuminating apparatus is dioptric or by lenses, of the second order.

The tower is 70 feet high from base to vane, and stands on the north west part of the island, in lat. 41° 5’ S., long. 174° 48’ East of Greenwich.

By command of their Lordships,

GEO. HENRY RICHARDS,
Hydrographer.

Hydrographic Office, Admiralty,
London, 1st March, 1865.

This Notice affects the following Admiralty Charts:—New Zealand, No. 1212; Sheets 5, 11, Nos. 2553, 2054; and No. 2588. Also New Zealand Pilot, pp. 117, 212.

Printed under the authority of the Government of the Province of Wellington by Thomas McKenzie, Printer for the time being to such Government.