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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 24

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

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JOHN MACKAY,
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THE NEW ZEALAND OFFICIAL YEAR-BOOK, 1899.

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

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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, S.M., 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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CONTENTS.

APPOINTMENTS
.. .. .. .. .. 648

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES
.. .. .. .. 662

CROWN LANDS NOTICES
.. .. .. .. 652

LAND—
For Sale by Public Auction
.. .. .. 648
Increasing the Holding-area to Settlers..
.. 639
Native, proposed to be taken for Public Health Purposes
.. .. .. .. .. 639
Notice of Intention to change Purpose of Portion of Reserve
.. .. .. .. .. 643
Notice of Intention to take for Road Purposes .. 651
Proclaiming Roads as closed
.. .. 631,633
Proclaiming the Taking of Roads through Rural, open for Sale or Selection
.. 644
Taken for a Gravel-pit
.. .. .. 632
Temporarily reserved..
.. .. .. 647
Terms and Conditions of Lease of Village-homestead Allotments
.. .. .. .. 636

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES
.. .. .. 663

MINING NOTICES
.. .. .. .. 663,665

MISCELLANEOUS—
Bonus
.. .. .. .. .. 652
Branch of Friendly Society registered .. .. 652
Civil Service Senior Examination
.. .. 652
Easter Holidays
.. .. .. .. 652
Extending the Close Season for Seals
.. .. 637
Extension of Time for Preparation of Valuation-roll under Gold Duty Abolition, &c., Act. .. 637
Immigration and Emigration Return
.. .. 662
Importation of Rags and Clothing prohibited .. 632
Justice of the Peace resigned
.. .. .. 650
Notice to Mariners
.. .. .. .. 651
Notice under “The Public Trust Office Consolidation Act, 1894”
.. .. .. .. 652
Officiating Ministers
.. .. .. .. 652
Permissive License to occupy Artificial Oyster-bed cancelled
.. .. .. .. .. 652
Polling-places abolished and appointed .. .. 640
Powers delegated under “The Public Domains Act, 1881”
.. .. .. .. .. 637
Prison Regulations
.. .. .. .. 633
Shooting Season
.. .. .. .. 648
Special Orders
.. .. .. .. 650
Vital Statistics
.. .. .. .. 658
Volunteer Regulations amended
.. .. .. 648
Waimakariri Harbour Board to be subject to the Provisions of “The Public Bodies’ Powers Act, 1887”
.. .. .. .. .. 638

NATIVE LAND COURT NOTICES
.. .. .. 656

PRIVATE ADVERTISEMENTS
.. .. .. .. 664

VOLUNTEERS
.. .. .. .. .. 649

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