2338
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 67

Notice of Intention to take Land for a Road through Section 59, Block VIII, Belmont Survey District, Hutt County.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of “The Public Works Act, 1908,” to execute a certain public work, to wit, the construction of a road through Section 59, Block VIII, Belmont Survey District, Hutt 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 Hutt, 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 lands, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister of Roads, Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

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

As witness my hand, at Wellington: this nineteenth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and eight.

JAMES McGOWAN,
Minister in Charge of Roads Department.

Notice of Intention to take Land for a Road through Awarua 4a3c No. 8, Block XIV, Ohinewairua Survey District, Rangitikei County.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of “The Public Works Act, 1908,” to execute a certain public work, to wit, for the construction of a road through Awarua 4a3c No. 8, Block XIV, Ohinewairua Survey District, Rangitikei County, and for the purposes of such public work the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken. And notice is hereby 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 Taihape, and is there open for inspection. And notice is also hereby 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, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister in Charge of Roads Department, Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

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

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this twentieth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and eight.

JAMES McGOWAN,
Minister in Charge of Roads Department.

Notice fixing Closing-hours of Fishmongers', Fruiterers', and Refreshment-room Keepers' Shops in the County of Waitomo under the Shops and Offices Act.

WHEREAS a requisition in writing, signed by a majority of the occupiers of all the fishmongers', fruiterers', and refreshment-room keepers' shops in the County of Waitomo, has been forwarded to me, desiring that all such shops in the county shall be closed as follows: Fruiterers and fishmongers, on all working-days at 10.30 p.m., except Saturdays, when they shall be closed at 11 p.m.; refreshment-room keepers, on all working-days at 11.45 p.m.: And whereas the Waitomo County Council has certified that the signatures to such requisition represent a majority of the occupiers of all the fishmongers', fruiterers', and refreshment-room keepers' shops within the County of Waitomo:

Now, therefore, I, John Andrew Millar, the Minister of Labour, in pursuance of section 26 of “The Shops and Offices Act, 1908,” do hereby direct that from and after the 31st day of August, 1908, all fishmongers', fruiterers', and refreshment-room keepers' shops in the County of Waitomo shall be closed in accordance with such requisition.

The weekly half-holiday is on Thursday, from 1 o'clock in the afternoon.

Dated at Wellington, this 26th day of August, 1908.

J. A. MILLAR,
Minister of Labour.

Authorising the Lay-off of Nelson Crescent, Latham, Morris, Todd, Kinross, White, and Ellison Streets, in the Township of Napier South (Nos. 1 and 2), of a Width of not less than 66 ft. each.

Department of Lands,
Wellington, 31st August, 1908.

In pursuance of the power and authority conferred upon me by section 16 of “The Land Act, 1908,” I, Robert McNab, Minister of Lands, do hereby authorise the laying-off of Nelson Crescent, Latham, Morris, Todd, Kinross, White, and Ellison Streets, in the Township of Napier South (Nos. 1 and 2), Hawke's Bay Land District, of a width of not less than 66 ft. each, instead of 90 ft.

ROBERT MCNAB
Minister of Lands.

Notice of Date of Examination.

Education Department,
Wellington, 28th May, 1908.

NOTICE is hereby given that a Civil Service Junior Examination and a Junior National Scholarship and Free Place Examination will be held in December, 1908, beginning on or about the 9th day of the month; and that a Civil Service Senior Examination and an examination for teachers' certificates of Class C and Class D will be held in January, 1909, beginning on or about the 6th day of the month.

The Civil Service Junior Examination is a qualifying examination for senior free places in secondary schools and district high schools; also it is the First Examination for pupil-teachers.

With the Junior National Scholarship examination will be taken the Junior Free Place examination (including the examination for junior free places in technical schools), and candidates may qualify for junior free places in either examination.

Entries for Junior National Scholarships and for Junior and Senior Free Places must be made through the principals or head teachers of the schools attended, and will be received by Secretaries of Education Boards not later than the 90th September, 1908.

Entries for other examinations will be received by the Inspector-General of Schools, at Wellington, until the 30th September, 1908, or, with a late fee of £1 in addition to the ordinary fee, until the 15th October, 1908.

All entries must be made on the proper forms, which may be obtained later from the office of any Education Board or of the Education Department.

Candidates for Senior National Scholarships are reminded that, in forwarding to the University authorities their application to be admitted to the examination for a Junior University Scholarship, they must at the same time give notice of their intention to compete for a Senior National Scholarship.

Candidates who have to pass in elementary handwork for the teachers' certificate are examined at various times and places. Those who desire to be examined in good time in this subject are recommended to apply early.

GEORGE HOG BEN,
Inspector-General of Schools.