1800
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 52

(2.) He shall have the power to recommend the appointment or dismissal of assistant teachers or of other officers of the school, and to allot their several duties; and no assistant teacher or other officer of the school shall be appointed until the headmaster has been consulted.

(3.) He shall have the power in case of grave neglect of duty or of gross misbehaviour to suspend any assistant teacher or other officer, but shall forthwith report his action to the Chairman, who shall thereupon confirm or overrule his action until the next meeting of the Board, when the matter may be determined; but the action of the headmaster shall hold good until the Chairman or the Board has determined the matter.

(4.) He shall be supreme over the discipline and may suspend any pupil, reporting his action to the Board at their next meeting, and the action of the headmaster shall hold good until the Board has come to some determination in regard to the matter. He shall not expel any pupil without the sanction of the Board.

(5.) He shall regulate all text-books, methods, and organization in accordance with clause 14 hereof, and, subject to the same clause and to the regulations under the Act, shall determine the course of study for each pupil. No prize shall be awarded without his approval.

20. The Board may license hostels or boardinghouses for the accommodation of pupils that have to live away from home, and may place such hostels or boardinghouses under the charge of teachers of the school or other suitable persons, and may provide for the inspection of such hostels or boardinghouses by any person appointed by the Board.

21. The rents, profits, and income of all real and personal estate which may be vested in the Board, or granted or acquired as a site or sites or otherwise for the benefit of the school, or given, devised, or bequeathed to the Board for the benefit of the school without any trusts or powers of a different nature being expressed in the instrument so giving, devising, or bequeathing to the Board, and all reserves of land which may be hereafter made for the benefit of the school, shall be held and dealt with by the Board under and subject to all such powers, provisions, and conditions as are contained in “The High Schools Reserves Act, 1880,” as if the school were a high school within the meaning of that Act.

22. Subject to the subsequent clauses of this scheme, the rents, profits, and annual income of all real and personal estate that may be vested in the Board, together with all funds which may from time to time be derived from fees or payments made in respect of pupils attending the school, together with any annual or other allowance that may be made by the General Assembly or the Government of New Zealand, shall be applied by the Board for the maintenance of the school, and the payment of the salaries and expenses connected therewith, and for prizes, exhibitions, and scholarships for the pupils therein: Provided that the Board shall have power to set apart, if it sees fit, out of the said rents, profits, and annual income such part as it considers advisable, either as an addition to the capital fund, which shall then be invested in the manner hereinafter mentioned and dealt with as part of such capital fund, or as reserve fund to meet extraordinary expenses, which shall be invested and dealt with in such manner as the Board directs.

23. With respect to any moneys bequeathed or given to the Board for the school, and with respect also to all rent, profit, and annual income set apart under the preceding section, the Board shall have power to invest the same in the purchase or upon first mortgages of freehold land in New Zealand, or upon the stocks, bonds, bills, or debentures of the Government of the Dominion of New Zealand, or issued by any local authority therein under any Act of the General Assembly, and may from time to time vary such investments.

24. The Board may, out of such moneys as may come into its hands by virtue of this Act or otherwise for the benefit of the school, expend any sum or sums in purchasing land and erecting and maintaining suitable buildings and premises thereon for use as school buildings, and may, subject to the approval of the Minister, expend any sum or sums in purchasing land and erecting and maintaining suitable buildings thereon for use as boardinghouses for the pupils, or as residences for the masters, teachers, or other officers employed in connection with the school.

25. (1.) The school shall be open at all times to inspection by the Inspector-General of Schools, and by any other person directed by the Minister to inspect the same.

(2.) Such inspection may include examination of the pupils in the subjects of instruction taught in the school.

Dated at Wellington, this 30th day of June, 1908.

GEO. FOWLDS,
Minister of Education.

Officiating Ministers for 1908.—Notice No. 25.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 1st July, 1908.

PURSUANT to the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand passed in the fourth year of the reign of His Majesty King Edward VII, and intituled “The Marriage Act, 1904,” the following name of an Officiating Minister within the meaning of the said Act is published for general information:—

Presbyterian Church of New Zealand.

The Reverend Robert Welsh.

E. J. von DADEISZEN,
Registrar-General.

Notice published pursuant to the Provisions of Section 15 of “The Public Trust Office Consolidation Act, 1894.”

Public Trust Office,
Wellington, 25th June, 1908.

NOTICE is hereby given that, no person having taken out administration, the Public Trustee has filed in the office of the Supreme Court at Wellington an election to administer the several intestate estates of the deceased persons whose names, residences, and occupations, so far as known, are hereunder respectively set forth, their gross properties being estimated not to exceed £250 in each case.

Jack, Thomas, late of Maungarakau, in the Provincial District of Nelson, labourer. Filed on the 5th day of June, 1908.

Keating, Bernard, late of Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, grocers’ driver. Filed on the 6th day of June, 1908.

Goode, Thomas Ernest, late of Auckland, in the Provincial District of Auckland, labourer. Filed on the 10th day of June, 1908.

Sawtell, Henry Vincent, late of Christchurch, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, printer. Filed on the 10th day of June, 1908.

McCarten, George Henry, late of Highbank, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, farmer. Filed on the 10th day of June, 1908.

Wright, Walter Clifton, late of Christchurch, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, carter. Filed on the 10th day of June, 1908.

McKinn, John Herbert, late of Cambridge, in the Provincial District of Auckland, clerk. Filed on the 10th day of June, 1908.

Baskerville, Albert Henry, late of Brisbane, in the State of Queensland, clerk. Filed on the 12th day of June, 1908.

Cook, Mary, late of Parnell, in the Provincial District of Auckland, married woman. Filed on the 13th day of June, 1908.

Ashbolt, Elizabeth Mary, late of Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, housewife. Filed on the 13th day of June, 1908.

McQuillan, John, late of Merrivale, Otatau, in the Provincial District of Otago, shepherd. Filed on the 13th day of June, 1908.

Gordon, Sarah, late of Napier, in the Provincial District of Hawke’s Bay, married woman. Filed on the 13th day of June, 1908.

Sheldon, George, late of Amberley, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, labourer. Filed on the 20th day of June, 1908.

Thomas, Elias, late of Merrijigs, in the Provincial District of Nelson, hotelkeeper. Filed on the 22nd day of June, 1908.

Clark, John Neil, late of Papatowai, in the Provincial District of Otago, farmer. Filed on the 23rd day of June, 1908.

Liljebad or Lynd, Robert Francis, late of Roxburgh, in the Provincial District of Otago, gold-miner. Filed on the 23rd day of June, 1908.

J. W. POYNTON,
Public Trustee.

Notice of Vesting of Land in the Public Trustee under “The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894.”

WHEREAS I, the undersigned, the Public Trustee, have, for the purposes of “The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894,” made due inquiries with respect to the land described in the Schedule hereunder written, and the owner thereof, and have, in respect of the said land, given the notices prescribed by section 4 of the said Act, and have in all respects complied with the provisions of the said section: And whereas I have not thereby ascer-