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Return showing the Orders in Council which have been issued during the Year ended 31st March, 1905 — continued.

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Date of Order. Purpose of Order. 1905. March 15 15 15 17 Approves plans of extension of sewer-outfall, Napier. Vests management of Mangonui Wharf in Mangonui County Council, and prescribes dues and rates. Approves plans of J. M. Begg's proposed bridge over Tokomairiro River. Authorises use of set-nets in Ashley River. Return sh isi >wing the Number of Notices to Mariners relating to Matters within the Colony med by the Marine Department during the Year ended 31st March, 1905. Port or Place. r Place. Subject of Notice. .Astrolabe Roads Auckland Hapuka Reef buoy missing. Light on Hobson Street Wharf. Buoy laid off Maraetai Point. Position of submarine minefield off North Head. Time-ball signal discontinued. Position of dolphins and shoals. Pilot-station, Stirling Point, withdrawn. Weather signal-mast re-erected. Position of shoal off coast. BuoyB marking channel. Exhibition of light (two notices). Semaphore signals at Heads. Leading beacons re-erected at Heads. Amended position of front leading-beacon. Changes on bar. Telegraph cable laid from North Shore to Ripa Island. Town-lights visible at sea. Beacon erected on Waitangi Reef, Waiuku River. Increased power of harbour-light. Leading-lights established at entrance. Channel marked by beacons in place of buoys from Harrington Point and Kaik Jetty. Alteration in colour of beacon, Western Channel. Leading-lights, beacons, and buoy established. Repairs to be effected to light. Light on Eastern Extension Mole relit. Alteration in colour of harbour-light. Alteration of leading-beacon lights. Dredging near Queen's Wharf. Practice-minefield, Shelly Bay. Light for boat-harbour exhibited. Further corrections, " New Zealand Nautical Almanac," 1904. " New Zealand Nautical Almanac," 1905, published. " Tanner's Ark " abandoned and drifting at sea. Bluff" .. '.. ., Cape Maria van Diemen .. Cheviot Havelock Jack's Point Kaipara.. Kawhia .. Lyttelton Manaia, Taranaki Manukau New Plymouth Okuru River Otago Puponga Puysegur Point Timaru Wairau Wellington General..