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Return showing the Notices to Mariners relating to Matters within the Dominion issued by the Marine Department during the Year ended 31st March, 1911.

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Port or Place. Subject of Notice. Auckland Harbour i» ■ • )» • • >» ■ ■ >♦ ■ ■ Bluff Harbour .. Gfape Maria van Piemen .. Dusky Sound Gisborne Giodley Head Light Golden Bay Great Barrier Island Greymouth HarHbur Hokianga Kaipara Harbour ECawhia Lyttelton Harbour Manukau Harbour Napier Nelson New Plymouth ■. New Zealand coast. >» • ■ >» • • Oamaru Olago ■ • ♦j • • »i • • Poverty Bay Queen Charlotte Sound . . Stewart Island SuMIIIIT Est IIULV Tokomaru Bay • • Wairau River Waitara Harbour Wanganui River Wellington Harbour Whangai ei Harbour Removal of rocks, Rangitoto Channel. Removal of Freeman's Bay Dolphin and Kaipara Shoal. Light-vessel. Dredging channel, Shoal Bay. New light on Railway Wharf. Beau Rock light. Protected anchorages for yaohts. Wharf lights. .. Light on O'Neill's Point Wharf. Magnetic bearings'of leading-lights on O'Neill's Point Wharf. Light on Orakei Wharf. Pile-driver near No. -t Jetty. Protected anchorages for yaohta. Kaipara Shoal. Signals revised. .. ! Lights established. Characteristics of light changed during repairs. Charaoteristios resumed. Dee of revolving light resumed. Rock off Indian Island. Dangerous rock south-west of Parrot Island. Dangerous rook south-west of Parrot Island (further notice). Dredging operations. Arc of visibility. Terakohe Wharf. Beacons erected at Whangaparapara Heads. .. Light on beacons at Whangaparapara Heads. Night signalling by Morse system. . / Change in channels. Soundings in channels. Soundings in channels (further notice). Change of channel and buoys in Wairoa River. Alteration of buoys in Wairoa River. Entrance to harbour. Alteration of bar and ohange i E beaoone. Change of leading-beacons. Dredging operations. Beacon re-erected. Glasgow Wharf light. Wreck of s.s. '" Koi." Removal of wreck I f s.s. " Kfii." Leading-marks for approach. New buoys and shoal ing. Shoaling of harbour. Dredging operations. Dredging operations (further notice). Dredging at entrance. Position of dredge changed. Corrections to be made in " New Zealand Pilot," 8th Edition, 1908. Four-fathom Shoal off Cheviot coast. ''New Zealand Nautical Almanac," and " Tide Tables," and "Supplement to the New Zealand Pilot," 8th Edition, 1908. Three-fathom Shoal off Cheviot coast. Bushett Shoal off Cheviot coast. ■■ New Zealand Nautical Almanac," errata. Three Kings incorrectly charted. Dredging operations. Breakwater light. Main channel, Harrington Poinl to Port Chalmers: Change in colour and new lights established. Alteration in position of beacons. Main channel, Harrington Point to Port Chalmers: New lights established. Exhibition of light on Goat Island. Port Chalmers signals. Removal of buoy south of Harrington Point. Beacons in lower harbour. Tuahine Lighthouse removed. Change in light on Jackson's Head beacon. Characteristic of light on Jackson's Head changed temporarily. Characteristic of light resumed. Light on Dieffenbach Point. Shoal off Paterson's Inlet. Reported rooks off Stewart Island. Reck off South-west Cape. Sandbank in. Buoys placed in. Leading-beacons erected. Black buoy at mouth of. Night signalling by Morse system. New mole and light at entranoe. Lights iit seaward end of Clyde Quay Wharf. Light on Petone Wharf. Light on seaward end of Wellington Harbour Board City wharves. Temporary electric arc lights on Doiset Point. Change in character of harbour light.