SEPT. 8.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2195

THE NEW ZEALAND OFFICIAL YEAR-BOOK, 1903.

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

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CONTENTS.

APPOINTMENTS .. .. .. .. 2172
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES .. .. .. 2191
CROWN LANDS NOTICES .. .. .. 2181

LAND—
Altering Name and Boundaries of Maori Districts 2156
Authorising the Exchange of a Reserve.. .. 2157
Changing the Purpose of Portion of a Reserve .. 2167
Declaring Road to be a County Road .. .. 2165
Defining the Purpose of a Reserve .. .. 2168
Increasing Holding-area in Village Settlements .. 2164
Native, reserved under “The Scenery Preservation Act, 1903” .. .. .. .. 2156
Native, taken for a Gravel-pit .. .. .. 2166
Native, taken for Roads .. .. .. 2166
Native, taken for the Construction of Beacons and Leading-lights .. .. .. 2167
Proclaimed as Roads .. .. .. 2154
Recreation Reserve brought under “The Public Domains Act, 1881” .. .. .. 2158
Regulations for the Occupation of Pastoral, in certain districts .. .. .. 2168
Roads closed .. .. .. .. 2154
Rural, open for Sale or Selection .. 2169, 2171
Rural, open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity 2170
Set apart for Settlement .. .. .. 2153
Stopping Road through Forest Reserve .. .. 2155
Taken for a Road .. .. .. 2155
Taken for Railway Purposes .. .. .. 2156
Vesting Reserves .. .. .. 2158
Withdrawn from Improved-farm Settlement .. 2154

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES 2192

MAORI LAND ADMINISTRATION NOTICES .. .. 2181

MILITIA AND VOLUNTEERS .. .. .. 2173

MINING NOTICES .. .. .. 2192

MISCELLANEOUS
Altering Regulations for Examination of Engineers 2175
Bonus for Means of exterminating Noxious Weeds 2177
Cemetery Trustee resigned .. .. .. 2173
Commissioner’s Decisions under Tariff Acts .. 2179
Duty to be Levied on “Brunak” .. .. 2168
Education Boards Elections .. .. .. 2179
Estates of Deceased Persons .. .. .. 2178
General Regulations under Fisheries Conservation Acts .. .. .. .. 2157
Grader resigned .. .. .. 2172
Native Interpreter licensed .. .. .. 2172
Notice to Mariners .. .. .. 2175
Notice under “The Public Trust Office Consolidation Act, 1894” .. .. .. 2178
Notices under “The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894” .. .. .. .. 2177, 2178
Plants declared to be Noxious Weeds .. .. 2177
Powers delegated under “The Public Domains Act, 1881” .. .. .. 2158
Proposed Loan .. .. .. 2175
Regulations under “The Stock Act, 1893” .. 2167
Remeasurement of French and Spanish Ships .. 2175
Special Books, &c., for Certificate and Civil Service Examinations, 1906 .. .. 2177
Special Orders .. .. .. 2173
Validating a Loan .. .. .. 2165
Validating an Irregularity in a Special Order .. 2165
Validating Special Order and Public Notifications in connection with Loans .. .. 2164

NATIVE LAND COURT NOTICES .. .. .. 2189

PRIVATE ADVERTISEMENTS .. .. .. 2193

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