462 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 17

TO JUSTICES OF THE PEACE AND MEMBERS OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION.

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THE NEW ZEALAND JUSTICE OF THE PEACE. Founded upon the Third Edition of the late Mr. Justice Johnston’s work.

By W. R. HASelden, Barrister-at-Law.

CONTENTS.

Office, Jurisdiction, and Duties of Justices; Law of Evidence; Conservation of the Peace; Summary Jurisdiction of Justices by Convictions and Orders, and respecting Indictable Offences; Appeals, &c.; Indictable Offences; Liabilities and Protection of Justices; Duties of Visiting Justices; Office, Powers, and Duties of Coroners; Police; Civil Jurisdiction; and Miscellaneous. Also an Appendix containing a digest of selected cases relating to Justices’ duties that have been decided in New Zealand.

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THE NEW ZEALAND OFFICIAL YEAR-BOOK, 1897.

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CONTENTS.

APPOINTMENTS .. .. .. .. 436, 443
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES .. .. .. 457
CROWN LANDS NOTICES .. .. .. 447
LAND—
Changing the Purposes of Reserves .. .. 443
Declared to be subject to the Provisions of “The Land Act, 1892” .. .. .. 436
Declaring a County Road .. .. .. 440
Permanently reserved .. .. .. 442
Regulations for the Disposal of Pawaho Hamlet 437
Sale of, under “The Public Works Act, 1894” .. 440
Taken for Railway Purposes .. .. .. 436
Withdrawn from State Forests.. .. .. 435
LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES .. .. .. 460
MINING NOTICES .. .. .. .. 458
MISCELLANEOUS—
Additions to Regulations under “The Government Valuation of Land Act, 1896” .. .. 441
Appointing Day for closing under “The Shops and Shop-assistants Act, 1894” .. .. 441
Bonus for the Production of Quicksilver .. 445
Branch of Friendly Society registered .. .. 446
Civil Service Senior Examination .. .. 447
Examination for Land Surveyors .. .. 446
Extending Time for Preparation of Valuation List, Borough of Foxton .. .. .. 441
Letters of Naturalisation issued .. .. 444
Memorandum to Receivers of Public Moneys .. 445
Meteorological Observations .. .. .. 447
Notice to Imprestees under “The Public Revenues Act, 1891” .. .. .. .. 445
Notice under “The Victoria College Act, 1897” .. 445
Notice under “The Public Trust Office Consolidation Act, 1894” .. .. .. 446
Notices under “The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894” 446
Officiating Ministers .. .. .. 446
Proposed Loans .. .. .. .. 444
Railway Traffic Returns .. .. .. 452
Rainfall for 1897 .. .. .. .. 450
Special Order .. .. .. .. 444
Teachers’ Examination, 1898 .. .. .. 445
The Northern Wairoa Agricultural and Pastoral Association incorporated .. .. .. 441
Vaccination Station appointed .. .. .. 441
NATIVE LAND COURT NOTICES .. .. .. 448
PRIVATE ADVERTISEMENTS .. .. .. 461
VOLUNTEERS .. .. .. .. 445

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