1822
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 45

Notice of the Taking and Laying-off of Road in Blocks V, VI, and X, Maruamui Survey District, East Taupo County.

NOTICE is hereby given, by direction of His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, under the authority of section 93 of the Public Works Act, 1908, that the road described in the Schedule hereto was, on the 7th day of June, 1910, duly taken and laid off through the land specified in the said Schedule, under the authority of the Governor of the said Dominion, by Warrant dated the 20th day of November, 1909.

SCHEDULE.

All in the Auckland Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked and coloured as above mentioned, and deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works, at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District.

Dated this 27th day of May, 1911.

R. MCKENZIE,
Minister of Public Works.

Notification of Closing of Customhouses (Coronation Day).

Department of Trade and Customs,
Wellington, 29th May, 1911.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to direct that the Customhouses throughout New Zealand shall be closed on Thursday, 22nd June, being the day appointed for the Coronation of His Most Gracious Majesty King George V and Her Majesty Queen Mary.

R. MCKENZIE,
Minister of Customs.

Plants declared to be Noxious Weeds by the Dannevirke County Council.—Notice No. 1509.

Department of Agriculture, Commerce, and Tourists,
Wellington, 31st May, 1911.

IT is hereby notified for public information that the Dannevirke County Council has by special order declared gorse, burdock, and pennyroyal to be noxious weeds within the meaning of the Noxious Weeds Act, 1908, in the County of Dannevirke.

THOS. MACKENZIE,
Minister of Agriculture.

Commissioner of the Supreme Court appointed.

NOTICE.—SAMUEL GLUCKSTEIN, Esq., of 199 Piccadilly, London W., a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Judicature in England, has this day been appointed by His Honour the Chief Justice a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of New Zealand in England, under the 47th section of the Judicature Act, 1908, for the purpose of administering and taking all such oaths, affidavits, and affirmations as in the said section mentioned.

Dated at Wellington, this 24th day of May, 1911.

EUSTACE STOCKER,
Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court.

Conscience-money received.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 23rd May, 1911.

THE Minister of Finance directs me to acknowledge receipt of the sum of 7s., forwarded to the Railway Department, Christchurch, by some person unknown as conscience-money to the New Zealand Government.

J. W. POYNTON,
Secretary to the Treasury.

Notice of Appointment of Agent for the Public Trustee at Balclutha.

IT is hereby notified, for general information, that

MR. JOHN ELPHINSTONE STEWART

has been appointed Agent for the Public Trustee at Balclutha, vice Mr. James Wilson Wilson, deceased.

FRED. FITCHETT,
Public Trustee.

Public Trust Office, 26th May, 1911.

Branch of Friendly Society registered.

The Treasury, New Zealand,
Friendly Societies Office,
Wellington, 30th May, 1911.

THE Court West End, situated at Ponsonby, Auckland, is registered as a branch of the Auckland District of the Ancient Order of Foresters Friendly Society, under the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, this 30th day of May, 1911.

ROBT. E. HAYES,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Notice of Date of Examinations.

Education Department,
Wellington, 26th April, 1911.

NOTICE is hereby given that a Civil Service Junior Examination will be held in November, 1911, beginning on or about the 20th day of the month; that a Junior National Scholarship and Junior Free Place Examination will be held on or about the 30th November and 1st December, 1911; and that a Civil Service Senior Examination and an examination for teachers’ certificates of Class C and Class D will be held in January, 1912, beginning on or about the 5th day of the month.

With the Civil Service Junior Examination will be taken the Intermediate Examination, being the Special Examination for senior free places in secondary schools and district high schools and the First Examination of 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).

Entries for Junior National Scholarships, Junior Free Places, and the First Examination of pupil-teachers 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 15th September, 1911.

Entries for the Civil Service Junior Examination and Special Examination for Senior Free Places will be received by the Inspector-General of Schools, at Wellington, until the 15th September, 1911, or, with a late fee of £1, until the 22nd September, 1911.

Entries for the January examinations will be received by the Inspector-General of Schools, at Wellington, until the 30th September, 1911, or, with a late fee of £1 in addition to the ordinary fee, until the 16th October, 1911.

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.

GEORGE HOGBEN,
Inspector-General of Schools.