APRIL 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 977

RETURN OF THE INCOME OF [Name in full, occupation, postal address], made in pursuance of “The Land and Income Assessment Act, 1900,” and the Regulations thereunder.

Income derived during the Year ending 31st March, 190 .

Amounts.

£

Gross income (as per details shown) .. ..

Total deductions (as per details shown): Losses, outgoings, and expenses incurred in the production of the gross income stated above ..

Net income .. .. ..

I, the person making the foregoing return, do solemnly and sincerely declare that it is true and accurate in every particular. And I make this declaration under the provisions of “The Land and Income Assessment Act, 1900.”

Dated this day of , 190 .

(Usual signature.)

Names, Addresses, and Shares of Partners.

To be filled up in the case of returns made by or on account of a firm.)

Return of Persons in my (our) Service or Employ during the Period for which the Return is made.

Statement of Gross Income and Deductions therefrom for the Period from to , 190 .

Gross takings:—

Gross income .. .. £

Deductions from Gross Income:—

Salaries and wages (not to include any sums drawn by proprietors) .. ..

Rent and lighting .. .. ..

Fire insurance (premiums on scenery, properties, and plant only) ..

Repairs of scenery, properties, or plant (not to include additions or improvements to scenery, properties, or plant, nor any depreciation) .. ..

Travelling-expenses, incurred in the colony only .. .. ..

Printing, stationery, and advertising

Petty expenses, incurred for the business and in the colony only (not to include donations, gratuities, nor subscriptions) .. .. ..

Other items (to be specified):—

Total deductions .. .. £

N.B.—Total deductions should correspond with amount shown on page 1.

Net income .. .. £

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Appointing Day for closing under “The Shops and Shop-assistants Act, 1894.”

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this thirty-first day of March, 1904.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the local authority of the Borough of Tapanui, being duly authorised by “The Shops and Shop-assistants Act, 1894,” to appoint, by special resolution, in the month of January, one thousand nine hundred and four, the day on which shops in the said borough are to be closed in accordance with the said Act, has failed so to appoint a day:

Now, therefore, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, and in exercise of the powers in this behalf conferred upon me by section ten of the said Act, do hereby appoint Wednesday to be the day on which shops shall be closed in the said borough in accordance with the said Act.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Domain Reserve in Southland Land District brought under “The Public Domains Act, 1881.”

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this thirty-first day of March, 1904.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

BY virtue of the powers and authorities vested in me by the twenty-fourth section of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, do hereby order and declare that the reserve for a public domain in Southland Land District described in the Schedule hereto shall be and the same is hereby brought under the operation of and declared to be subject to the provisions of “The Public Domains Act, 1881”; and such domain shall hereafter be managed, administered, and dealt with in manner directed by the said Act.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in Southland Land District, containing by admeasurement 2 acres and 29 perches, more or less, being Section No. 48, Block VII., Waiau Survey District (Merrivale Settlement). Bounded towards the north-east by Section No. 5, Block VII., Waiau Survey District, 201·3 links; thence towards the south-east by a public road 2 chains wide, 678·1 links; and thence towards the south-west and north-west by Section No. 4a of said block and survey district, 545 and 554·6 links respectively: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the same is delineated on the plan marked S.G. 49939, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon bordered red.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Payment for Overtime.

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this thirty-first day of March, 1904.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by Order in Council made under “The Electric Lines Act, 1884,” and “The Post Office Act, 1900” (hereinafter termed “the said Acts”), on the third day of November, one thousand nine hundred and two, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the eleventh day of December, one thousand nine hundred and two, regulations were made and rates fixed for the payment of officers of the Post and Telegraph Department working overtime :