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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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(a.) Bookmakers, unless they shall be duly licensed by
the said club under and in pursuance of the pro-
visions of section 35 of the said Act.
(b.) All persons under disqualification inflicted by any
club in the Dominion of New Zealand, the Com-
monwealth of Australia, or elsewhere, if affiliated
to the Canterbury Jockey Club.
(c.) Common prostitutes and persons who habitually
consort with thieves or persons who have no lawful
visible means of support.

The foregoing regulations of the Ashburton County Racing
Club are hereby approved, this 9th day of May, 1908.

536
PLUNKET, Governor.

NORTH OTAGO JOCKEY CLUB REGULATIONS.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers in that behalf
contained in section 34 of the Gaming and Lotteries Act
Amendment Act, 1907, and with the approval of the Go-
vernor, the North Otago Jockey Club, a racing club within
the meaning of the said Act, doth hereby make the following
regulations controlling the admission of persons to that part
of the Oamaru Racecourse Reserve, situate on the Main
North Road, Oamaru District, set apart for racing purposes,
and known as the Oamaru Racecourse, while the said race-
course is used or occupied by the said club for race meet-
ings:—

1. In these regulations the words “bookmaker” “racing
   club,” and “race meeting” shall have the meanings ascribed
   to those terms by section 2 of the said Act.
2. The following persons shall be and are hereby excluded
   from the Oamaru Racecourse while the same is used or occu-
   pied by the said club for a race meeting, namely:—
   (a.) Bookmakers, unless they shall be duly licensed by
   the said club under and in pursuance of the pro-
   visions of section 35 of the said Act.
   (b.) All persons under disqualification inflicted by any
   racing club in the Dominion of New Zealand
   governed by the Racing Conference of New Zea-
   land, or inflicted by any recognised racing club in
   any country other than New Zealand.
   (c.) Common prostitutes and persons who habitually
   consort with thieves or persons who have no lawful
   visible means of support.

The foregoing regulations of the North Otago Jockey Club
are hereby approved, this 9th day of May, 1908.

537
PLUNKET, Governor.

FEATHERSTON TOWN BOARD.

RESULT OF POLL.

I HEREBY give notice that the result of the poll taken
yesterday on the proposal that “‘The Rating on
Unimproved Value Act, 1896,’ be adopted in the Featherston
Town District, and that henceforth property be rated upon
the basis of the unimproved value thereof,” was as under :—

For the proposal .. .. .. 101
Against the proposal .. .. .. 14
Informal .. .. .. 1
——
Total .. .. .. 116

I therefore declare the above proposal carried.

J. W. CARD,
Chairman.

Featherston, 12th May, 1908.

540

THE CANTERBURY LINSEED OIL AND FIBRE
COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to section 230 of
“The Companies Act, 1903,” that a General Meeting
of the above-named company will be held at the offices of
the Canterbury Frozen Meat Company (Limited), 139 Here-
ford Street, Christchurch, on Saturday, the 13th day of
June, 1908, at 2 o’clock in the afternoon, for the purpose
of having an account laid before the company showing the
manner in which the winding-up has been conducted and
the property disposed of, and of hearing any explanation
that may be given by the Liquidator, and for the purpose of
passing an extraordinary resolution disposing of the books, ac-
counts, and documents of the company and of the Liquidator.
Dated the 13th day of May, 1908.

F. WAYMOUTH,
Surviving Liquidator.

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CONTENTS.

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APPOINTMENTS .. .. .. 1383, 1384
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES .. .. .. 1461
CROWN LANDS NOTICES .. .. .. 1454

LAND—
Adjournment of Sitting of Native Land Commission 1389
Allocating, reserved and taken for a Railway to
the Purposes of a Street .. .. 1360
Amending Regulations under the Maori Lands
Administration Act .. .. .. 1366
Authorising Native to mortgage .. .. 1365
Change of Name of Locality .. .. 1361
Consenting to closing Roads .. .. 1363
Constituting a Borough .. .. 1360
Constituting a Town District .. .. 1360
Declaring Portions of Roads to be County Roads 1362
Declaring Road-lines closed .. .. 1382
Declaring, to be a Sanctuary for Imported and
Native Game .. .. .. 1383
Licensing Use and Occupation of Part of Foreshore 1363
Taken for Railway Purposes .. .. 1359
Temporarily reserved for a Public Recreation-
ground .. .. .. 1382
Vesting, in Maori Land Board .. .. 1365

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES .. .. 1463
MAORI LAND ADMINISTRATION NOTICES .. 1460
MILITIA AND VOLUNTEERS .. .. 1385
MINING NOTICES .. .. .. 1461

MISCELLANEOUS—
Appointment of Transmitting and Receiving Officers
for the Service of Notices by Telegraph .. 1387
Arrangements for First Election, &c. .. 1384
Branch of Friendly Society registered .. 1389
By-laws regulating Traffic .. .. 1387
Customs and Excise Duties .. .. 1390
Deceased Persons’ Estates .. .. 1441
Election of Governor, Auckland Grammar School 1389
Extending Hour for closing of Poll .. 1362
Extension of Time for Preparation of County Rolls 1361
Forbidding the Registering, Forwarding, or De-
livery of Postal Correspondence, &c. .. 1387
Game and Native Game not to be sold in Rotorua
Acclimatisation District .. .. 1382
Gold Returns.. .. .. 1415
Imports and Exports .. .. 1442
Notices of Half-holiday for Boys and Women .. 1388
Notices to Mariners .. .. 1388
Notification of Vacancy of Seat in the House of
Representatives .. .. .. 1389
Proposed Loans .. .. .. 1386
Quarterly Accounts to 31st March, 1908 .. 1392
Registration of Wairoa Acclimatisation Society
cancelled .. .. .. 1386
Regulations for the Classification and Regulation
of the Post and Telegraph Department .. 1367
Rotorua Acclimatisation District extended .. 1382
Special Orders .. .. .. 1386
Tenders .. .. .. 1388
The Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act Amend-
ment Act, 1907, assented to by His Majesty .. 1361
Trustee of Public Cemetery resigned .. 1384
Trustees of Public Cemeteries appointed .. 1383
Validating Public Notifications in connection with
Loans .. .. .. 1362
Volunteer Regulations amended .. 1377
Yearly Accounts to 31st March, 1908 .. 1416

NATIVE LAND COURT NOTICES .. .. 1455
PRIVATE ADVERTISEMENTS .. .. 1464

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