Jan. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 33

Auckland Land Board: Dates of Meetings during the Year 1905.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 20th December, 1904.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of section 48 of “The Land Act, 1892,” approved of the meetings of the Auckland Land Board being held on the fourth Thursday in each month, at 10 o’clock a.m., during the year 1905.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Prohibiting the Manufacture of certain Spirits and Tinctures in Bond.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by section 9 of “The Customs and Excise Duties Act, 1895,” I, Charles Houghton Mills, Commissioner of Customs for the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby prohibit the manufacture, in any warehouse or place of security approved and appointed under section twenty-six of “The Customs Laws Consolidation Act, 1882,” of the several articles specified in the Schedule hereto, such manufacture being in my judgment detrimental to the revenue derived from the duty on spirits.

SCHEDULE.

Spirit of lavender, spirit of lemon, spirit of myrcia, spirit of orange, compound spirit of orange, compound spirit of juniper: As articles made under the heading of “medicinal spirits.”

Tincture of lemon: As an article made under the heading of “tinctures.”

Tincture of sweet orange-peel: As an article made under the heading of “tinctures.”

As witness my hand, this fourth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and five.

C. H. MILLS,
Commissioner of Trade and Customs.

Commissioner’s Order No. 762.]

Notice of Intention to take Land for a Road through Paeroa No. 3a and Paeroa East No. 4b, No. 1, Block VI., Paeroa Survey District, Rotorua County.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of “The Public Works Act, 1894,” to execute a certain work, to wit, the construction of a road through Paeroa No. 4A, Block VI., Paeroa Survey District, Rotorua County, and for the purpose of such public work the lands described in the Schedule hereto are required to be taken. And notice is further given that the plan of the said road, and of the lands so required to be taken, is deposited in the Post-office at Galatea, and is there open for inspection. And notice is also given that all persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of the said lands shall, if they have any well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of such lands, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister for Public Works, Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

All in the Wellington Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on a plan marked and coloured as above mentioned, deposited in the office of the Chief Engineer of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this thirtieth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and four.

ALBERT PITT,
For Minister for Public Works.

Notice of Intention to take Land for a Road through Paeroa East No. 2b, Blocks V. and IX., Kaingaroa Survey District, Rotorua County.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of “The Public Works Act, 1894,” to execute a certain public work, to wit, the construction of a road through Paeroa East No. 2b, Blocks V. and IX., Kaingaroa Survey District, Rotorua County, and for the purposes of such public work the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken. And notice is further given that the plan of the said road, and of the land so required to be taken, is deposited in the Post-office at Galatea, and is there open for inspection. And notice is also given that all persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of the said land shall, if they have any well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or 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 Minister for Public Works, Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

In the Auckland Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on a plan marked and coloured as above mentioned, deposited in the office of the Chief Engineer of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this twenty-first day of December, one thousand nine hundred and four.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.

Commissioner’s Decisions under Tariff Acts.

Department of Trade and Customs,
Wellington, 11th January, 1905.

IT is hereby notified for public information that the Hon. the Commissioner of Trade and Customs has decided to interpret the Customs and Excise Duties Acts in relation to the undermentioned articles as follows:—

NOTE.—“Not otherwise enumerated” appears as n.o.e.; “other kinds” as o.k.; “articles and materials suited only for, and to be used solely in, the fabrication of goods in the colony” as a. & m.s. Articles marked thus * are revised decisions.

W. T. GLASGOW,
Secretary and Inspector.

Commissioner’s Order No. 761.]

“Conscience Money” received.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 10th January, 1905.

THE Colonial Treasurer directs me to acknowledge the receipt of £78 “conscience money”—namely, £75 through the Rev. Dean Carew, Greymouth, and £3 forwarded to the Railway Department, Dunedin, by Bridget Moriarty.

JAS. B. HEYWOOD,
Receiver-General.