Nov. 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2123

Branch of Friendly Society registered.

Friendly Societies' Registry Office,
Wellington, 22nd November, 1897.

THE "Court Star of the Forest," No. 8213, situated at
Woodlands, is registered as a branch of the United
Otago District of the Ancient Order of Foresters Friendly
Society, under "The Friendly Societies Act, 1882," this
22nd day of November, 1897.

EDMUND MASON,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Fixing Sittings of the Supreme Court in the Northern
Judicial District.

WE, the Judges of the Supreme Court of New Zea-
land, in pursuance of the powers vested in us by
"The Supreme Court Act, 1882," hereby make the following
rules respecting the places and times for holding sittings
of the Supreme Court and sittings in Chambers, in the
Northern Judicial District, for the year 1898:—

Sittings for the trial of criminal cases will be held at the
Supreme Court House, AUCKLAND, to commence on the
following days, at 11 a.m.:—

Monday, 7th March.
Monday, 30th May.
Monday, 29th August.
Monday, 21st November.

Sittings for the trial of civil actions will be held at the
Supreme Court House, AUCKLAND, to commence on the
following days, at 11 a.m.:—

Wednesday, 23rd February.
Monday, 13th June.
Monday, 25th July.
Monday, 12th September.
Monday, 5th December.

The trial of causes under "The Divorce and Matrimonial
Causes Act, 1867," may take place at any of the above-
mentioned sittings for the trial of civil actions.

Sittings of the Court in Banco will be held at the Court-
house, AUCKLAND, every Wednesday, except during vaca-
tion, the absence of the Judge, or when he is engaged on
other business.

Sittings in Chambers will be held at the Judge's Cham-
bers, in the Courthouse, AUCKLAND, every Tuesday and
Friday, except during vacation, the absence of the Judge, or
when he is engaged on other business.

Sittings in Chambers at other times and during vacation,
in respect of urgent business, may be held at such times and
places as may suit the convenience of the Judge.

Sittings for the trial of criminal and civil cases, and of
causes under "The Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act,
1867," will be held at the Courthouse, NEW PLYMOUTH,
to commence on the following days, at 11 a.m.:—

Wednesday, 23rd March.
Wednesday, 28th September.

Business in Banco and Chambers may be disposed of in
the course of these sittings, at such days and hours as the
Judge may appoint.

Sittings for the trial of criminal and civil cases, and of
causes under "The Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act,
1867," will be held at the Courthouse, GISBORNE, to com-
mence on the following days, at half-past 10 a.m.:—

Thursday, 10th February.
Thursday, 11th August.

Business in Banco and in Chambers may be disposed of in
the course of these sittings, at such days and hours as the
Judge may appoint.

If any of the days above appointed for sittings should be a
public holiday, the sittings will commence on the first day
after the day so appointed which is not a holiday.

Given under our hands, at Wellington, this eleventh
day of November, one thousand eight hundred
and ninety-seven.

JAMES PRENDERGAST.
JOSHUA STRANGE WILLIAMS.
J. E. DENNISTON.
EDWD. T. CONOLLY.
W. B. EDWARDS.

Sittings for the trial of criminal cases will be held at the
Supreme Court House, WELLINGTON, to commence on
the following days, at 10.30 a.m.:—

Monday, 7th February.
Monday, 6th June.
Monday, 29th August.
Monday, 14th November.

Sittings for the trial of civil actions will be held at the
Supreme Court House, WELLINGTON, to commence on the
following days, at 10.30 a.m.:—

Monday, 14th March.
Monday, 13th June.
Monday, 5th September.
Monday, 21st November.

The trial of causes under "The Divorce and Matrimonial
Causes Act, 1867," may take place at any of the above-
mentioned sittings for the trial of civil actions.

Sittings of the Court in Banco will be held at the Court-
house, WELLINGTON, every Wednesday, at half-past 10
o'clock in the forenoon, except during vacation, or during
the absence of the Judge, or unless the Judge is engaged on
other business.

Sittings in Chambers will be held at the Judge's Chambers,
in the Courthouse, WELLINGTON, every Tuesday and
Friday, at half-past 10 o'clock in the forenoon, except during
vacation, or during the absence of the Judge, or unless the
Judge is engaged on other business.

Sittings in Chambers at other times and in vacation, in
respect of urgent business, may be held at such times and
places as may suit the convenience of the Judge.

Sittings for the trial of criminal and civil cases, and of
causes under "The Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act,
1867," will be held at the Supreme Court House, WANGA-
NUI, to commence on the following days, at 11 a.m.:—

Tuesday, 29th March.
Tuesday, 27th September.

Such business in Banco and in Chambers as the Judge
shall allow may be disposed of in the course of these sittings,
at such days and hours as the Judge may appoint.

Sittings for the trial of criminal and civil cases, and of
causes under "The Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act,
1867," will be held at the Courthouse, NAPIER, to com-
mence on the following days, at 11 a.m.:—

Tuesday, 15th February.
Tuesday, 21st June.
Tuesday, 13th September.

Such business in Banco and in Chambers as the Judge
shall allow may be disposed of in the course of these sittings,
at such days and hours as the Judge may appoint.

If any of the days above appointed for sittings should be a
public holiday, the sittings will commence on the first day
after the day so appointed which is not a holiday.

Given under our hands, at Wellington, this eleventh
day of November, one thousand eight hundred
and ninety-seven.

JAMES PRENDERGAST.
JOSHUA STRANGE WILLIAMS.
J. E. DENNISTON.
EDWD. T. CONOLLY.
W. B. EDWARDS.

Fixing Sittings of the Supreme Court in the Canterbury
Judicial District.

WE, the Judges of the Supreme Court of New Zea-
land, in pursuance of the powers vested in us by
"The Supreme Court Act, 1882," hereby make the following
rules respecting the places and times for holding sittings of
the Supreme Court and sittings in Chambers, in the Judicial
District of Canterbury, for the year 1898:—

Sittings for the trial of criminal cases will be held at the
Supreme Court House, CHRISTCHURCH, to commence on
the following days, at 11 a.m.:—

Monday, 14th February.
Monday, 30th May.
Monday, 15th August.
Monday, 14th November.

Sittings for the trial of civil actions will be held at the
Supreme Court House, CHRISTCHURCH, to commence on
the following days, at 11 a.m.:—

Monday, 21st February.
Monday, 28th March.
Monday, 6th June.
Monday, 22nd August.
Monday, 26th September.
Monday, 21st November.