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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 61

RETURN of the Number of Births, with the Actual Mortality of Males and Females, and the Proportion of Deaths to Population, in the undermentioned Boroughs, during the Month of June, 1911.

DEATHS IN BOROUGHS REGISTERED IN JUNE, 1911.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 17th July, 1911.

M. FRASER,
Government Statistician.

Branch of Friendly Society registered.

The Treasury, New Zealand,
Friendly Societies Office,
Wellington, 26th July, 1911.

THE Court Rangataua No. 9208, situated at Rangataua,
is registered as a branch of the Wellington District
of the Ancient Order of Foresters Friendly Society, under
the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, this 26th day of July, 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 Ex-
amination will be held on or about the 30th November and
1st December, 1911; and that a Civil Service Senior Ex-
amination 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 Examina-
tion 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.

Bank Statements.

STATEMENT of the average amount of Liabilities and
Assets of the Bank of New Zealand, in New Zealand,
during the Quarter ended 26th June, 1911.

LIABILITIES.

ASSETS.

4-per-cent. guaranteed stock, £1,000,000.
Preference shares issued to the Crown under Bank of New Zealand Act, 1903, £500,000.
Ordinary shares, £500,000.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders on preference shares, 10 per cent. per annum.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders on ordinary shares (12 per cent. per annum, and bonus 3 per cent. per annum), 15 per cent. per annum.
Amount of the last dividend declared to the shareholders on preference shares, £50,000.
Amount of the last dividend declared on ordinary shares, £75,000.
Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such dividend, £1,034,405.

Dated at Wellington, this 6th day of July, 1911.

W. CALLENDER, General Manager.
F. A. MACBEAN, Accountant.