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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 96

BOROUGH OF MASTER TON.

I HEREBY give public notice of the number of votes recorded for and against the proposal that “The Rating on Unimproved Value Act, 1896,” be adopted in the Borough of Masterton District, and that henceforth property be rated upon the basis of the unimproved value thereof, at a poll taken on 29th August, 1901:—

For the proposal .. .. .. .. 221
Against the proposal .. .. .. 139
Informal .. .. .. .. .. 6

I therefore declare the proposal to be carried.

C. A. POWNALL,
Mayor.

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DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership hitherto existing between GEORGE HUMPHREYS, Blacksmith, and ANDREW DOUGLAS DAVYS, Engineer, trading together under the style or firm of “Humphreys and Davys,” at Gisborne, as Engineers, Blacksmiths, Wheelwrights, &c., has this day been dissolved by mutual consent.

The business will in future be carried on under the style of “Davys and Third,” who will discharge all the liabilities of the old firm.

Dated at Gisborne, this 12th day of October, 1901.

GEO. HUMPHREYS.
A. D. DAVYS.

Witness—T. Alston Coleman, Law Clerk, Gisborne. 1235

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE LAND FOR ROAD.

Re “The Public Works Act, 1894,” and “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

NOTICE is hereby given that the Wirokino Road Board proposes to take the pieces of land mentioned in the Schedule hereto, under the provisions of “The Public Works Act, 1894,” and in pursuance of an Order in Council dated the 16th day of September, 1901, for the purposes of a public road; and also that a plan showing the land proposed to be taken, together with the names and occupiers of such land, is deposited at the office of the Wirokino Road Board, at Levin, and is open for public inspection; and also that all persons affected by the taking of such land shall, if they have any well-grounded objection to the taking of such land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the office of the said Road Board, in Levin, addressed to the Chairman.

SCHEDULE.

Names of Owners and Occupiers.

Lot 19A: H. McKenzie, owner; H. F. Davidson, occupier.
Section 9: S. J. Birch, owner and occupier.
Section 5: P. E. Palmes, owner and occupier.

Dated this 1st day of November, 1901.

E. H. SNOW,
Clerk, Wirokino Road Board.

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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.

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CONTENTS.

APPOINTMENTS .. .. .. .. 2155
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES .. .. .. 2168
CROWN LANDS NOTICES .. .. .. 2168
LAND—
Increasing the Holding-area to Settlers .. .. 2151
Proclaiming the Taking for Roads .. .. 2148
Proclaiming Roads and a Street closed .. .. 2150
Sale of, under “The Public Works Act, 1894” .. 2151
Set apart for Settlement .. .. .. 2148
Taken for Native School .. .. .. 2152
Taken for Railway Purposes .. .. .. 2150
LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES .. .. .. 2168
MILITIA AND VOLUNTEERS .. .. .. 2156
MINING NOTICES .. .. .. .. 2189
MISCELLANEOUS—
Additional Harbour Regulations .. .. 2151
Alterations to Scale of Fares, &c., on N.Z. Railways 2182
Bonus .. .. .. .. .. 2168
By-laws of the Tamatea District Maori Council.. 2161
Census Statistics .. .. .. .. 2175
Civil Service Senior Examination .. .. 2161
Commercial Treaty with Germany .. .. 2159
Commissioner’s Decisions under Tariff Acts .. 2167
Commissions in the British Army .. .. 2157
Districts constituted under “The Marriage Act, 1880” .. .. .. .. .. 2147
Districts constituted under “The Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1875” .. .. 2147
Education Board Elections .. .. .. 2167
Examination for Mine-managers, &c. .. .. 2167
Immigration and Emigration Return .. .. 2187
Fixing Date for Payment of Land-tax .. .. 2151
Fixing Sittings of the Supreme Court .. .. 2165
Justice of the Peace resigned .. .. .. 2158
Letters of Naturalisation issued .. .. 2158
Notice re Pratique at Lyttelton Harbour .. .. 2158
Notice to Mariners .. .. .. .. 2158
Notice under “The Public Trust Office Consolidation Act, 1894” .. .. .. .. 2167
Notices of Cancellations of Registry .. .. 2167
Notices under “The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894” 2167
Particulars of the Estates of Deceased Persons .. 2186
Proposed Loans .. .. .. .. 2159
Regulations under “The Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act, 1885,” for Election of Members of Boards .. .. .. .. .. 2152
Regulations under “The Law Practitioners Act, 1882” .. .. .. .. .. 2165
Rules under “The Court of Appeal Act, 1882” .. 2164
Special Orders .. .. .. .. 2161
Te Makarini Scholarships .. .. .. 2168
NATIVE LAND COURT NOTICES .. .. .. 2187
PRIVATE ADVERTISEMENTS .. .. .. 2189

By Authority: JOHN MACKAY, Government Printer, Wellington.