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CONTENTS.

APPOINTMENTS

845, 850

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES

880

CROWN LANDS NOTICES

865

LAND-

Authorising the Laying-off of Streets of a Width of 66 ft.

850

Constituting a Town District

838

Native, taken for a Road

839

Notice of Intention to take, for Scenery-preservation Purposes

848

Proclaiming and closing Roads

837

Reserved for Primary Education

844

Taken for a Road

838

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES

883

MAORI LAND ADMINISTRATION NOTICES

876

MINING NOTICES

881

MISCELLANEOUS

Albatross and its Eggs protected

844

Amended Regulations under the Workers' Dwellings Act

840

Census, 1906 : Statistics

851

Certificate for Entry of Goods the Produce or Manufacture of South Africa

849

Estimated Yields of Wheat, Oats, and Barley for 1906-7

851

Holiday on 18th March (St. Patrick's Day)

846

Immigration and Emigration Returns

864

Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act : Cancellation of Registry

865

Letters of Naturalisation issued

846

Notice to Imprestees

846

Notices to Mariners

849

Officiating Ministers for 1907

865

Order of Precedence of Companions of Imperial Service Order

846

Proposed Loan

848

Railway Traffic Returns

853

Regulations for Deer-shooting

839

Resignation of Lady Official Visitor

845

Sale of Unclaimed Property

865

Special Orders

847

Tenders

848

University Bursaries

850

Vital Statistics

858

NATIVE LAND COURT NOTICES

879

PRIVATE ADVERTISEMENTS

884

By Authority: JOHN MACKAY, Government Printer, Wellington.