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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 28

Notice fixing Closing-hours of Milliners and Ladies’ Outfitters’ Shops in the Borough of Hastings under the Shops and Offices Act.

WHEREAS a requisition in writing, signed by a majority of the occupiers of all the milliners and ladies’ outfitters’ shops in the Borough of Hastings, has been forwarded to me, desiring that all such shops shall be closed in the evening of working-days as follows : Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, 6 p.m. ; Wednesdays, 1 p.m. ; Saturdays, 9.30 p.m. : And whereas the Hastings Borough Council has certified that the signatures to such requisition represent a majority of the occupiers of all the milliners and ladies’ outfitters’ shops within the Borough of Hastings :

Now, therefore, I, John Andrew Millar, Minister of Labour, in pursuance of section 25 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1908, do hereby direct that, from and after the 1st day of April, 1912, all milliners and ladies’ outfitters’ shops in the Borough of Hastings shall be closed in accordance with such requisition.

Dated at Wellington, this 27th day of March, 1912.

J. A. MILLAR,
Minister of Labour.

Examination-shed appointed.

CUSTOMS.—In exercise of the powers in me for this purpose vested by the Customs Law Act, 1908, I, Roderick McKenzie, acting in the place of the Minister of Customs, do hereby appoint that the undermentioned building shall be a place where goods may be deposited for examination on the landing thereof, namely,—

Wharf Shed No. 4, Port of Poverty Bay.

made of wood and iron, and situated on Read’s Quay.

Given under my hand, at Wellington, this 16th day of March, 1912.

R. McKENZIE,
For Minister of Customs.

Minister’s Order No. 998.]

Notice of Intention to take Land in Block XIV, Hawkins Survey District, for the Purposes of a Public Recreation-ground.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1908, to take the land described in the Schedule hereto for the purposes of a public recreation-ground. And notice is hereby further given that the plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the post-office at Charing Cross and is there open for inspection ; and that all persons affected by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well-grounded objections to the taking of the said land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister of Public Works, at Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

In the Canterbury 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 Minister of Public Works, at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this 20th day of March, 1912.

R. McKENZIE,
Minister of Public Works.

Notice of the Taking and Laying-off of a Road in Block XIII, Mangaorongo Survey District, Waitomo 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 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 6th day of December, 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 26th day of March, 1912.

R. McKENZIE,
Minister of Public Works.

Notice of Intention to take Land in Block XI, Tauranga Survey District, for the Purposes of a Native School.

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 Native School in Block XI, Tauranga Survey District, 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 land so required to be taken is deposited in the post-office at Tauranga, and is there open for inspection ; and that all persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of such land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister of Public Works, at Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

THE parcel of land required to be taken :—

In the Auckland 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 Minister of Public Works, at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this 25th day of March, 1912.

R. McKENZIE,
Minister of Public Works.

Tenders.

Public Works Department,
Wellington, 25th March, 1912.

THE following list of successful and unsuccessful tenders is published for general information.

R. McKENZIE,
Minister of Public Works.

ERECTON OF POST-OFFICE AT KAIWARAWARA.

Accepted.

Seamer, Alfred, Wellington … £ s. d.
1,933 0 0