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SCHOOL FOR DEAF-MUTES, SUMNER, NEAR
CHRISTCHURCH.

Under the Control and Supervision of the Education
Department.

Director : Mr. J. E. STEVENS.

FOR Deaf Children of sound intellect. The pupils are
taught to use and understand ordinary speech. The
full charge for board and education is £40 a year, but less
is accepted from parents who cannot afford to pay this
amount. In case of necessity admission is free.

By the Education Act; the education of deaf children
between the ages of 7 and 16 is made compulsory. A child
is, as a rule, best fitted to begin the school course at about
the age of six, but advice should be obtained as soon as any
sign of deafness is observed.

The following classes of deaf children are admitted :-

1. Children born deaf, or who have lost their hearing
   before learning to speak.

2. Children who can hear a little, but are too deaf to
   be taught in an ordinary school.

3. Children who have lost their hearing after having
   learned to speak.

Parents and other persons acquainted with such cases
above the age of 4 are invited to communicate with the
Director, or with

THE SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION,
Wellington.

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CONTENTS.

APPOINTMENTS

BANKRUPTCY NOTICE

CROWN LANDS NOTICES

LAND-
Amending the Description of a Reserve
Authorizing Exchange of Portion of a Reserve
Authorizing the Laying-off of Streets of a Width
of 66 ft.
Boundaries of City altered
Empowering Maori Land Board to dispose of Land
by way of Lease
For Sale by Public Auction
For Sale or Selection
Notice of Intention to change the Purpose of
Portion of a Reserve
Notice respecting Proposed Alteration in Bound-
aries of City
Proclaiming and closing a Road
Prohibiting all Private Alienation of Native
Reserved as Endowments for Primary Education
Set apart for Selection
Taken for Railway Purposes
Temporarily reserved
Vesting Control of Reserves
Vesting, in the Public Trustee
Vesting Reserves

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES

MAORI LAND ADMINISTRATION NOTICES

MILITIA AND TERRITORIALS

MINING NOTICES

MISCELLANEOUS-
Appointment of Consular Agent recognized
Auditor licensed
Branches of Friendly Societies registered
Clerks of Magistrates' Courts to whom Statements
of Liquor shall be sent
Election of Member of Education Board
Immigration and Emigration Returns
Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act Pro-
posed Cancellations of Registry
Letters of Naturalization issued
Officiating Ministers for 1910
Results of Polls for Proposed Loans
Special Orders
Special Provisions for making and collecting Rates
Subsidies to Public Libraries
Tenders

NATIVE LAND COURT NOTICES

PRIVATE ADVERTISEMENTS

SHIPPING-
Notice to Mariners

By Authority: JOHN MACKEY, Government Printer, Wellington.