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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 19

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.

TO SOLICITORS, NATIVE AGENTS, ETC.

THE following Rules can be obtained from the Government Stationery Office, Wellington, on application to the undersigned:—
RULES OF THE NATIVE LAND COURT. In English, 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, 6d.; in Maori, 6d.
REGULATIONS UNDER “THE NATIVE TOWNSHIPS ACT, 1895.” In English, 6d.; in Maori, 6d.
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CONTENTS.

APPOINTMENTS .. .. .. .. 741, 750
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES .. .. .. 774
CROWN LANDS NOTICES .. .. .. 763–74

LAND—
Declaring a Road to be a Street .. .. 734
Declaring Roads to be County Roads .. .. 733
Declaring Roads to be District Roads .. .. 731
Declaring Roads to be Government Roads .. .. 732
Declaring Road-lines to be closed .. .. 740
For Sale by Public Auction .. .. 735
Native, proposed to be taken for a Gravel-pit .. .. 732
Native, proposed to be taken for a Road .. .. 732
Notice of Intention to take for Road Purposes .. .. 749
Notice of the Laying-off of Roads .. .. 749
Permanently reserved .. .. 736
Resuming, held under Lease .. .. 719
Roads closed .. .. 721, 722, 723, 724, 731, 732
Rural, open for Sale or Selection .. 735, 737–40
Rural, open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity 739, 740
Setting apart for Leasing as a Small Grazing-run 721
Setting apart Reserve under “The Kauri-gum Industry Act, 1898” .. .. 731
Taken for Native Schools .. .. 734
Taken for Railways .. .. 719, 725
Taken for Roads .. .. 720, 721, 722, 723, 724
Taken for the Construction of Tramways .. .. 724
Temporarily reserved .. .. 740–41

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES .. .. .. 780
MILITIA AND VOLUNTEERS .. .. .. 744–46
MINING NOTICES .. .. .. 775

MISCELLANEOUS—
Adoption of Children under “The Native Land Claims Adjustment and Laws Amendment Act, 1901” .. .. .. .. 751
Bonuses .. .. .. .. 750, 751
“Colliery Railways Vesting Act, 1893” .. .. 728
Constituting Borough of Inglewood .. .. 726
County Council subject to the provisions of “The Public Bodies’ Powers Act, 1887” .. .. 730
Defining Middle Line of Railway .. .. 720
Holiday on St. Patrick’s Day .. .. 747
Hokitika Savings-bank Balance-sheet for 1902 .. 748
Huia protected .. .. 739
Licensing of Vehicles By-law .. .. 747
Meteorological Observations .. .. 750
Notice to Imprestees .. .. 750
Notices to Mariners .. .. 748
Officiating Ministers .. .. 750
Particulars of the Estates of Deceased Persons .. 751
Plants declared to be Noxious Weeds .. .. 748
Powers delegated under “The Public Domains Act, 1881” .. .. .. 726–28
Prison proclaimed .. .. .. 726
Proposed Loan .. .. .. 747
Revoking Order in Council .. .. 730
Special Orders .. .. .. 746–47
Time for Preparation of Roll extended .. .. 730
Transhipment of Coal .. .. .. 734
Validating Election .. .. .. 730
Vesting a Reserve .. .. .. 731
Vesting Control of Bridge .. .. 725
Vital Statistics for January .. .. 752
Vital Statistics of Chief Cities for 1902 .. .. 756

PRIVATE ADVERTISEMENTS .. .. .. 781

By Authority: JOHN MACKAY, Government Printer, Wellington