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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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the Harbourmaster or other officer in charge, and shall immediately leave the wharf if ordered to do so by him.

5. Every person who commits a breach of any of the foregoing by-laws shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding £1 if he is employed in or about the railway and the by-law relates to his conduct, and to a penalty not exceeding £10 in any other case.

As witness my hand, this twenty-eighth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and seven.

ROBERT McNAB,
Acting Minister for Railways.

Revocation of Appointment of Bonding Warehouse.

CUSTOMS.—In exercise of the authority in me for this purpose vested, I, the Minister of Customs, do by this order under my hand, and owing to alteration of premises, revoke and annul the appointment of the undermentioned warehouses for the reception and security of goods entered to be warehoused without payment of duty upon the first entry thereof, namely,—

Port of Napier.

The warehouses known as

AHURIRI BONDS Nos. 1 AND 2,

as appointed and described in Minister’s Orders Nos. 678 and 679, of the 29th day of January, 1902.

Given under my hand, at Wellington, this twenty-fifth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and seven.

J. A. MILLAR,
Minister of Customs.

Minister’s Order No. 839.]

Approving and appointing a Bonding Warehouse.

CUSTOMS.—In exercise of the powers in me for this purpose vested by “The Customs Laws Consolidation Act, 1882,” I, the Minister of Customs, do hereby approve and appoint the undermentioned warehouse to be a warehouse for the reception of goods under bond, namely,—

Port of Napier.

A building with walls of brick, concrete, iron, and wood and iron, with an iron roof, situated on Town Section No. 525, Bridge Street, Port Ahuriri, to be known as

AHURIRI BOND.

Given under my hand, at Wellington, this twenty-fifth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and seven.

J. A. MILLAR,
Minister of Customs.

Minister’s Order No. 840.]

Notice fixing Closing-hours of Shops in the Town District of Opunake under the Shops and Offices Act.

WHEREAS a requisition in writing, signed by a majority of the occupiers of all the shops in the Town District of Opunake, has been forwarded to me, desiring that all shops in the town district shall be closed on Mondays at 6 p.m., Tuesdays at 6 p.m., Wednesdays at 1 p.m., Thursdays at 6 p.m., Fridays at 6 p.m., and Saturdays at 10 p.m. Hairdressers’ shops to be exempt from above hours: And whereas the Opunake Town Board has certified that the signatures to such requisition represent a majority of the occupiers of all the shops in the town district:

Now, therefore, I, John Andrew Millar, the Minister of Labour, in pursuance of section 21 of “The Shops and Offices Act, 1904,” and section 5 of “The Shops and Offices Act Amendment Act, 1905,” do hereby direct that from and after the 10th day of June, 1907, all the shops, excepting hairdressers’, in the Town District of Opunake shall be closed in accordance with such requisition.

Dated at Wellington, this 29th day of May, 1907.

J. A. MILLAR,
Minister of Labour.

Revised Regulations for Entry of Naval Cadets who are Candidates for Commissions as Executive and Engineer Officers of the Navy and Officers of the Royal Marines.—Special Notice for New Zealand Candidates.

Education Department,
Wellington, 13th May, 1907.

THE following revised notice for New Zealand candidates desiring nomination to naval cadetships, under the British Admiralty Regulations, is published for general information. This notice is in lieu of the Special Notice for New Zealand Candidates published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 16th August, 1906, and, in like manner therewith, is to be read in conjunction with the Revised Admiralty Regulations issued under date the 6th April, 1906, and now current.

GEO. FOW LDS,
Minister of Education.

SPECIAL NOTICE FOR NEW ZEALAND CANDIDATES.

Two nominations are reserved in each year for New Zealand candidates, but not more than one of these nominations will be made at one time.

These nominations are open to boys, otherwise qualified, who belong to families resident in the colony and are being educated in the colony. The names of approved candidates will be submitted to the Secretary of State by His Excellency the Governor of New Zealand. New Zealand candidates for nomination must comply with all the conditions required in the case of other candidates, except that in respect of the date and method of application, and in respect of the qualifying examination, the following provisions will hold :—

(1.) Such candidates must forward their applications for nomination so as to reach the Inspector-General of Schools, Wellington, on or before the 1st January, the 15th April, and the 1st August in each year; but no nomination can be made in August if both the nominations allotted to the colony in that year have already been filled.

Each application for nomination must be accompanied by a declaration from the parent of the boy that he is willing to comply with all the conditions that apply to boys admitted to the Royal Naval College; by certificates of good character from the headmaster of the school attended by the candidate and from some other well-known person; and also by a certificate of birth showing that he will not be less than twelve years eight months and not more than thirteen years of age at the date (7th May, 15th September, or 15th January, as the case may be) on which he would, if his nomination is accepted by the Lords of the Admiralty, enter the Royal Naval College at Osborne. Each candidate should also state in his application whether, in addition to the subjects prescribed for the Junior National Scholarship Examination, he has received any instruction in algebra, geometry, French, German, or Latin.

(2.) If the candidate’s application is accepted, he will be required to pass a medical examination by a medical officer approved by the Minister of Education, at a time and place of which he will be duly advised.

(3.) Every candidate for nomination will be expected to sit for the Junior National Scholarship Examination in the December preceding the date of his application.

He will be further examined, if need be, by writing or orally, or in both ways, by an officer appointed by the Education Department.

Due notice will be given to him of the time and place of such further examination.

Candidates who are nominated must be prepared to proceed to England as soon as they are informed of their nomination, so as to enter the Royal Naval College on the 7th May, 15th September, or 15th January next ensuing, as the case may be.

Public-school Cadet Companies, &c., recognised.

Education Department,
Wellington, 29th May, 1907.

THE undermentioned public-school cadet companies and detachments are recognised under the regulations published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 16th August, 1906 :—

Wanganui Education District.

The Patea District High School Cadet Company.

North Canterbury Education District.

The Oxford Public School Cadet Company, with Oxford West and Cooper’s Creek Squads attached.

The Rakaiā Public School Cadet Detachment.

Nelson Education District.

The Whakarawa Public School Cadet Detachment.

The St. Mary’s (Stoke) Industrial School Cadet Company.

GEORGE FOW LDS,
Minister of Education.