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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 74

SCHOOL FOR DEAF-MUTES, SUMNER, NEAR CHRISTCHURCH.

Under the control and supervision of the Education Department.

Director: Mr. G. van Asch.

FOR Deaf Children of sound intellect. The pupils are taught to use and understand ordinary speech. The best age for entrance is between six and seven.
The full charge for board and education is £40 a year, but less is accepted from parents who cannot afford to pay this amount. In case of necessity admission is free.
Parents having dumb children between the ages of four and seven, and other persons desiring information with regard to the school, are invited to apply to

THE SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION,
Wellington.

THE NEW ZEALAND OFFICIAL YEAR-BOOK, 1897.

Containing latest information, Historical, Political, Official, Statistical, Industrial, Commercial, &c.; Digest of Land-laws and Description of Land Districts.

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DISTRICT COURT ACTS, WITH RULES AND REGULATIONS, are now issued in one compact volume.

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JOHN MACKAY,
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RULES OF THE NATIVE LAND COURT. In English, price 1s.; in Maori, 1s.

ADDITIONAL RULES OF THE NATIVE LAND COURT, 19th March, 1896. In English, 6d.; in Maori, 6d.

RULES OF THE NATIVE LAND COURT RE NATIVE LAND ADMINISTRATION, under Division II., Part II. of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894.” In English, price 6d.; in Maori, price 6d.

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CONTENTS.

APPOINTMENTS .. .. .. 1618, 1626
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES .. .. .. 1646
CROWN LANDS NOTICES .. .. .. 1629
LAND—
Allocating to the Purposes of a Road .. .. 1613
For Sale by Public Auction .. .. 1625
Notice of the Laying-off of a Road over Native .. 1627
Rural, open for Sale or Selection .. .. 1621
LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES .. .. 1647
MINING NOTICES .. .. .. 1647
MISCELLANEOUS—
Additional Regulations under “The Native Townships Act, 1895” .. .. .. 1614
Altering the Name of the Town of Birmingham 1625
Bonus for the Production of Quicksilver .. 1629
Changing the Purpose of a Portion of a Reserve.. 1617
Commissioner’s Decisions under Tariff Acts .. 1628
Licensing the Use, &c., of Parts of Foreshore .. 1615
Meteorological Observations .. .. 1628
Notice of Cancellation of Registry of an Industrial Union .. .. .. 1628
Notice under “The Public Trust Office Consolidation Act, 1894” .. .. .. 1628
Powers delegated under “The Public Domains Act, 1881” .. .. .. 1614
Proposed Loans .. .. .. 1627
Recreation-ground brought under “The Public Domains Act, 1881” .. .. 1614
Revoking a Proclamation .. .. 1613
Special Order .. .. .. 1627
Te Makarini Scholarships .. .. 1629
Tenders for Mail-service, Springfield to Kumara.. 1628
NATIVE LAND COURT NOTICES .. .. 1642
PRIVATE ADVERTISEMENTS .. .. .. 1648
VOLUNTEERS .. .. .. 1626

By Authority: JOHN MACKAY, Government Printer, Wellington.